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SFX-360: Gamerbots: Third-Robot Shooting Review

SFX-360 writes: "When I first learned about the Xbox Live Indie Game Gamerbots: Third-Robot Shooting from Hotwave Games I thought that for the first time an indie shooter of this kind could possibly compete with some of the current stable of Xbox Live Arcade games. Then I actually played the game and came to the conclusion that I couldn't have been more wrong.

Gamerbots:Third-Robot Shooting is a third-person shooter where you take your customized gamerbot into battle against AI-controlled bots or aaginst other players either locally or on Xbox Live in a series of deathmatch games. Gametypes include deathmatch and team deathmatch in six different scenes. Each battlezone can have up to 6 players battling it out for robot supremacy. If you don't want to play online, then you can take on the 24 single-player missions which will get you accustomed to the gameplay. Obviously, this game is much better played in multiplayer since the single-player can get boring rather fast..."

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SFX-360: Gamerbots: Third-Robot Shooting Preview

SFX-360 writes: "Xbox Live Indie Games could have it's first serious entry into the third-person shooter market. Gamerbots: Third-Robot Shooting from Hotwave Games takes you into the battlefield where you take your customized Gamerbot to war. According to Hotwave Games, "The game aims to provides a simple control with customizable robots and weapons. We hope more players can enjoy shooter game in a simple way."

In Gamerbots, the first thing you'll be able to do is create your own character. each gamerbot will be different due to the fact that you can place your own gamer picture on your character. This also means that your gamerbot could have your avatar's face. You'll also customize your gamerbot's appearance with a variety of options including your head, body, limbs, and glow. Throughout the course of the game you'll be able to further customize your character by buying more parts and enhance them so that others will fear you on the battlefield. Do well and you can earn battlepoints allowing you to rank up. There are seven different classes which will increase your abilities..."