Beatdown (video game)

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Beatdown
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Developer(s) Soar Software
Publisher(s) Hot-B
Platform(s) Microsoft Windows
Release
  • NA: April 1999
Genre(s) Strategy video game
Mode(s) Single player, multiplayer

Beatdown is a strategy video game developed by Soar Software and published by Hot-B in 1999.

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Reception

The game received unfavorable reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Beatdown for PC". GameRankings . CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on June 4, 2019. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  2. Price, Tom (October 1999). "Beatdown" (PDF). Computer Gaming World . No. 183. Ziff Davis. p. 186. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  3. Smith, Josh (June 14, 1999). "Beatdown Review [date mislabeled as "May 1, 2000"]". GameSpot . CBS Interactive. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  4. PCA staff (August 1999). "Beat Down [sic]". PC Accelerator . No. 12. Imagine Media. p. 86. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  5. Morris, Daniel (September 1999). "Beatdown". PC Gamer . Vol. 6, no. 9. Imagine Media. Archived from the original on March 15, 2006. Retrieved May 20, 2021.