Biology Battle

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Biology Battle
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Developer(s) Novaleaf
Platform(s) Xbox 360 (XBLIG), Windows
ReleaseNovember 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 .

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Development

According to an interview with Novaleaf Game Studios, the game cost US$100,000 [1] to make, higher than other XBLIG games.

The game was written using C# and XNA.

Reception

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]

References

  1. Interview: Novaleaf's Swearingen Talks Injecting Biology Battle Onto XNA Community Games
  2. 1 2 "Biology Battle for Xbox 360". GameRankings . CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on September 16, 2018. Retrieved September 16, 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Biology Battle for Xbox 360 Reviews". Metacritic . CBS Interactive . Retrieved September 16, 2018.
  4. Sterling, Jim (December 18, 2008). "Destructoid review: Biology Battle". Destructoid . Archived from the original on January 14, 2017. Retrieved September 16, 2018.
  5. Gillen, Kieron (January 26, 2009). "Biology Battle". Eurogamer . Gamer Network . Retrieved September 16, 2018.
  6. Orry, Tom (January 2, 2009). "Biology Battle Review for Xbox 360". VideoGamer.com. Pro-G Media. Archived from the original on December 7, 2013. Retrieved September 16, 2018.