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Developer(s) | Isotope 244 |
Designer(s) | James Bryant |
Platform(s) | Windows, Mac OS X, Windows Mobile |
Release | 2005 |
Genre(s) | Artillery |
Mode(s) | Single Player, Multiplayer, Online multiplayer (max. 16 players) |
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