Aces of the Galaxy
| Aces of the Galaxy | |
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| Developer(s) | Artech Digital Entertainment |
| Publisher(s) | Vivendi Games[a] |
| Platform(s) | Xbox 360 (XBLA), Windows |
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| Genre(s) | Rail shooter |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Aces of the Galaxy is a downloadable rail shooter, developed by Artech Digital Entertainment and published by Sierra Online for the Xbox Live Arcade. The game was released on June 4, 2008. The Windows version is available on Steam.
Gameplay
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Release and reception
[edit]Reception
| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| Metacritic | 71/100[1] |
| Publication | Score |
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| Eurogamer | 6/10[2] |
| GamePro | 4.5/5[3] |
| GameSpot | 8/10[4] |
| IGN | 7.5/10[5] |
| Official Xbox Magazine (US) | 8/10[6] |
| TeamXbox | 8/10[7] |
Aces of the Galaxy was released on June 4, 2008, for the Xbox 360 service Xbox Live Arcade and Microsoft Windows.[8] It was the most purchased Xbox Live Arcade game within its first week of release.[9]
IGN awarded Aces an 7.5 of 10, stating, "Aces of the Galaxy is a solid, well-balanced space shooter."[5] Official Xbox Magazine said the game was "So mindlessly enjoyable that you'll soar right past [its] flaws."[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Anon. (n.d.). "Xbox 360 Critic Reviews". Metacritic. Archived from the original on June 4, 2025. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
- ^ Whitehead, Dan (June 5, 2008). "Xbox Live Arcade Roundup". Eurogamer. p. 2. Archived from the original on January 23, 2025. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
- ^ Terrones, Terry (June 9, 2008). "Review: Aces of the Galaxy". GamePro. Archived from the original on July 30, 2008. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
- ^ Petit, Carolyn (June 12, 2008). "Aces of the Galaxy Review". GameSpot. Archived from the original on April 13, 2021. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
- ^ a b Geddes, Ryan (July 9, 2008). "Aces of the Galaxy Review". IGN. Archived from the original on September 12, 2018.
- ^ a b Lewis, Cameron (May 2008). "Aces of the Galaxy". Official Xbox Magazine. No. 83. p. 73.
- ^ Price, Tom (June 5, 2008). "Aces of the Galaxy Review (Xbox 360)". TeamXbox. Archived from the original on June 7, 2008. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
- ^ Anon. (June 4, 2008). "Aces of the Galaxy Bursts onto Xbox Live Arcade and PC". IGN. Archived from the original on June 4, 2025. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
- ^ Brudvig, Erik (June 11, 2008). "Xbox Live's Top 10: 6/2 - 6/8". IGN. Archived from the original on February 24, 2025. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
- ^ Released under the Sierra Online brand name
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