Abstract: Marching into stores with little fanfare last year, Zoids Assault seemed like a strange game to release in the US, even for a company that prides itself on pandering to extreme niches like Atlus USA. The game isn't based on any iteration of the Zoids l...
Abstract: Zoids Assault is a title that won’t win over too many new fans. It has low production values, the storyline is weak, the gameplay is standard and the audio isn’t anything special; all the makings of a below-average video game.
Abstract: A videogame doesn't have to be cutting-edge to be a whole lot of fun. A videogame does, however, have to be cutting-edge to justify a $60 price tag.Were Zoids Assault an Xbox LIVE Arcade download (and it most certainly could be one, with a few adjustme...
Abstract: Name: Zoids AssaultGenre: Tactical RPGPlatform: Xbox 360 The Zoids franchise is built off of the premise that eventually we will ditch our aerodynamic war-machines in favor of large metal cats with rocket launchers strapped to their backs and EMP canno...
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Published: 2008-09-09, Author: Kevin , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: For the uninitiated, Zoids are a series of snap-together toy robots produced by Japanese toymaker Tomy--and the manga and anime franchises that have been built around them. The toys are brimming with character, featuring shrewd designs and elaborately ...
Awful storytelling fails to capture the fun of the Zoids brand, Extremely short for an SRPG, Drab art style relies on excessively grainy visual filter, Customization aspects are unrewarding.
Abstract: Zoids Assault stands in stark contrast to the colorful game boxes and action-figure sets that preceded it, transforming the once-popular anime and model series into a grim military strategy-role-playing game. Some may find this change beneficial, as it...
Abstract: Over the past couple of years, the Xbox 360 has had a healthy supply of titles for just about every genre... except role-playing and strategy games. And then recently, all of the sudden, the RPGs and SRPGs began to roll out. By now, the Xbox 360 has a...
