Drone Tactics
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Drone Tactics (昆虫ウォーズ Konchuu Wars in Japan) is a turn-based strategy video game developed and published in Japan by Success and published in North America by Atlus for the Nintendo DS, which was released on May 13, 2008. The story follows two school children who find small insects from another world, and help them save it from an impending threat. Drone Tactics received positive reviews upon release. Critics praised the gameplay but criticized the story and characters for skewing towards a younger audience.
Gameplay
The player controls giant robot insects called Drones. The Drones have more than 100 different customizable weapons and upgrades. Alongside dozens of campaign operations in the game's story mode, the game features over 70 maps and local multiplayer play.[1]
Plot
The story follows two young school children named Yamato and Tsubasa who find two small insects, a
Reception
Aggregator | Score |
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1Up.com | B |
Eurogamer | 7/10[3] |
Famitsu | 28/40[4] |
Game Informer | 7/10 |
GamesRadar+ | 8/10 |
GameZone | 8/10 |
IGN | 7.4/10 |
Nintendo Power | 7/10 |
Nintendo World Report | 8/10 |
Drone Tactics received "mixed or average" reviews, according to review aggregator Metacritic.[2]
References
- ^ Magrino, Tom. (2007-12-20) Atlus spindles out Drone Tactics Archived May 25, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Gamespot.com. Retrieved on January 1, 2012.
- ^ a b "Drone Tactics for DS Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved July 31, 2022.
- ^ a b McCarthy, Dave. (2008-08-09) Drone Tactics Review – Page 1 // DS /// Eurogamer – Games Reviews, News and More[permanent dead link]. Eurogamer.net. Retrieved on January 1, 2012.
- ^ RawmeatCowboy (July 28, 2007). "GoNintendo – Famitsu review scores". GoNintendo.com. Archived from the original on July 8, 2012. Retrieved August 6, 2009.
- ^ RPGFan Reviews – Drone Tactics Archived June 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Rpgfan.com. Retrieved on January 1, 2012.
- ^ "Drone Tactics Review". nds.gamezone.com. Archived from the original on August 1, 2008. Retrieved May 13, 2015.
- ^ Drone Tactics Archived October 14, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. GamesRadar (2008-05-19). Retrieved on January 1, 2012.
- ^ Drone Tactics Review – Review Archived August 1, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Nintendo World Report. Retrieved on January 1, 2012.
- ^ Drone Tactics Review for DS from. 1UP.com. Retrieved on January 1, 2012.
- ^ Drone Tactics Review – Nintendo DS Review at IGN Archived June 1, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Uk.ds.ign.com. Retrieved on January 1, 2012.
- ^ "KILL ROBO-BUGS DEAD". Game Informer. Archived from the original on June 21, 2008. Retrieved May 13, 2015.
External links
- Official website (in English)
- Official website (in Japanese)