Biology Battle | |
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Developer(s) | Novaleaf |
Platform(s) | Xbox 360 (XBLIG), Windows |
Release | November 19, 2008: Xbox March 2010: Windows |
Genre(s) | Multidirectional shooter |
Mode(s) | Single-player, Multiplayer |
Biology Battle is a multidirectional shooter for the Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows. It is a dual-stick shooter with elements similar to Robotron: 2084 , Smash TV , and Geometry Wars .
According to an interview with Novaleaf Game Studios, the game cost US$100,000 [1] to make, higher than other XBLIG games.
Aggregator | Score |
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GameRankings | 71.25% [2] |
Metacritic | 69/100 [3] |
Publication | Score |
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Destructoid | 8/10 [4] |
Eurogamer | 5/10 [5] |
VideoGamer.com | 7/10 [6] |
Biology Battle received mixed reviews upon release. On Metacritic, the Xbox 360 version of the game holds a score of 69/100 based on 13 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [3] On GameRankings, the Xbox 360 version of the game holds a score of 71.25% based on 12 reviews. [2]
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