Battalion Wars

You'll be on the edge of your seat, but its squeaky-voiced troops and crap-ass targeting system harm an otherwise solid shooter.

Genre: Strategy
Release date: Sep 19, 2005
Published by: Nintendo
Developed by: Kuju Entertainment
Features: Memory card, Progressive scan, Widescreen, Dolby Pro Logic II

Screenshots updated Jan 4, 2006
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War games, above all else, need to make you feel like you're in the thick of a life-or-death struggle between bitter enemies. Battalion Wars wastes no time in bombing your skull into the charred, corpse-ridden ground, but its squeaky-voiced troops and cartoony presentation make it a hard game to take seriously. Rather than sticking to the turn-based missions of Advance Wars, Battalion Wars puts you in direct control of your troops. You'll take to the skies with helicopters, jet fighters and ...
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GamesMaster takes a bite of this tasty strategy...
Aug 11, 2005
Erasers out, then - all references to Advance Wars Under Fire are out in favour of Battalion Wars. And quite rightly so, because this isn't much like our turn-based GBA friend at all. Forget just shunting icons around; you're right in the thick of a war that would get George W salivating.You kick off each mission with a handful of troops, and recruit others you find. Bump into a tank and it's yours, rescue POWs who've inexplicably got flamethrowers on them (as we did) and you can have yourself ...   » Read Full Battalion Wars preview
ESRB Rating
Battalion Wars is rated:
Teen
Violence
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