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Review: Death Tank and Age of Booty
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Review: Death Tank and Age of Booty | Review: Death Tank and Age of Booty |
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| by Mike Bantick | |
| Sunday, 22 February 2009 | |
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It’s time for a couple of Xbox Live Arcade review round ups. Beginning with the swashbuckling good times during the Age of Booty and ending with the explosive old-school meets new-school gaming of Death Tank.Featured Whitepaper
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Controlling a pirate ship, players traverse the map of ocean, tropical islands, villages and strongholds, with the aim of controlling a certain number of strongholds before time runs out or your opposition succeed in the similar goal. The game consists of three parts; a single player campaign, map editor and multiplayer lobby. The single player consists of 21 challenges divided into easy, medium and hard scenarios, though there is not a clear delineation between the difficulties. During team challenges, your single ship will be joined by AI controlled buddies. Online players can battle in teams of two or four using a whole new set of maps not featured in the single player campaign. ![]() Presentation is brightly coloured and nicely detailed, running smoothly and smattered with humours piratey jokes – such as “It’s a Stalematey” when a round is drawn. You will also enjoy many an “A’vast”, “Lubbers”, “Me’Hearties” and so on. The cartoon pirate style works a treat. Onto PAGE 2 for how Age of Booty plays as well as the Death Tank review. |
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