Wicked Monsters Blast!

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Wicked Monsters BLAST!
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Developer(s) Corecell Technology
Publisher(s) Valcon Games, Corecell Technology
Platform(s) PlayStation 3, Wii
ReleaseWii
  • NA: July 7, 2011
  • EU: March 9, 2012
PlayStation 3
  • EU: September 5, 2012
  • NA: November 13, 2012
Genre(s) Platform

Wicked Monsters BLAST! is a rail shooter game for the Nintendo Wii and PlayStation 3. It was developed by Thai based studio Corecell Technology.

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Controls

The Wii version uses the Wii Remote, while the PS3 version uses either the PlayStation Move controller or a DualShock 3 controller.

Gameplay

The game is similar to Point Blank, featuring multiple challenges.

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