Spectrobes

The spectrobes are seriously lacking in that patented Poke charm. Spectrobes improves on plenty of Pokemon features, but not 'em all.

Genre: Role Playing
Release date: Mar 15, 2007
Published by: Disney Interactive Studios
Developed by: Jupiter Corporation
Franchise: Spectrobes


Screenshots updated Mar 13, 2007
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Spectrobes
First you gotta catch 'em all, then yell at 'em all
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Spectrobes - hands-on
Better than Pokemon? We take a closer look
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Spectrobes Collects Special Edition N4G
Today Disney Interactive announced it has released a Collector's Edition of its surprise hit...
News from N4G Nov 6, 2007
How to make a game for the PSP N4G
Issue 2 of HGZine, the free magazine for Sony PSP and Nintendo DS, includes an exclusive column by...
News from N4G Mar 16, 2007
Punch holes in Spectrobes
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Jan 29, 2007
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Spectrobes unearthed
Fossil hunting Tamagotchi-a-like heading to your DS
May 3, 2006
Spectrobe /spek trõb/ n. 1 fossilized creature awakened by the power of yelling, featuring three evolutionary stages and ready for a lifetime of battling servitude. 2 a bit like Pokémon. 3 but its not. 4 honest. Its impossible to describe monster-collecting titles without Pikachu and chums appearing and dancing a jig on your mental cogs - and its a smug jig at that, the jig of a self-satisfied franchise that knows it rules the gaming roost and refuses to evolve as a result of it. ...
Spectrobes - hands-on
Better than Pokemon? We take a closer look
Feb 8, 2007
The last time we looked in on Spectrobes it appeared to be nothing more than Disney's shot at the Pokemon crown. After spending a great deal more time with the title, however, we're inclined to say it could offer Poké-fans a whole new universe to explore. On the surface it looks like Spectrobes is a cheap knock-off, asking kids to once again collect hordes of super-powered critters and pit them against each other, but there's definitely a lot more going on than you might think. For ...   » Read Full Spectrobes preview
Spectrobes
[DS] Capture, train and evolve monsters - sound familiar?
Jul 10, 2006
If you still haven't leveled up your armada of Pokemon to unbelievable heights, there's a chance you'll be interested in checking out an entirely new set of cuddly-then-deadly monsters... and this time they're from space. Spectrobes is being billed as a major player for the pokethrone this fall, but we gotta say, so far the character designs look like they were scribbled in the margins of a junior high notebook. The gameplay revolves around two junior Interplanetary Patrol officers and their ...   » Read Full Spectrobes preview
ESRB Rating
Spectrobes is rated:
Everyone
Fantasy Violence
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