Biology Battle

Biology Battle
DeveloperNovaleaf
PlatformsXbox 360 (XBLIG), Windows
ReleaseNovember 19, 2008: Xbox
March 2010: Windows
GenreMultidirectional shooter
ModesSingle-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.

Development

According to an interview with Novaleaf Game Studios, the game cost US$100,000 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". On GameRankings, the Xbox 360 version of the game holds a score of 71.25% based on 12 reviews.

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.