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Army Men: Major Malfunction | |
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Developer(s) | Team17 |
Publisher(s) | Global Star Software |
Platform(s) | Xbox, PlayStation 2 |
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Genre(s) | Third-person shooter |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Army Men: Major Malfunction is a 2006 third-person shooter video game developed by Team17 and published by Global Star Software for Xbox and PlayStation 2.
The main character is a soldier named Private Anderson. He is forced to fight his way through many enemy soldiers as he tries to defeat the main villain, Major Malfunction, who has taken over the house with his toy army.
Aggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | 36/100 [2] |
Publication | Score |
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Computer and Video Games | 1.3/10 [3] |
GameSpot | 3.1/10 [4] |
IGN | 3/10 [5] |
TeamXbox | 4.9/10 [6] |
The game was widely panned by critics for its poor story, graphics, enemy artificial intelligence, [5] and according to GameSpot its "horrible problems with aiming and camera control". [4]
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