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Biology Battle
DeveloperNovaleaf
PlatformsXbox 360 (XBLIG), Windows
ReleaseNovember 19, 2008: Xbox
March 2010: Windows
GenreMultidirectional shooter
ModesSingle-player, Multiplayer

Biology Battle is a multidirectional shooter for the Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows. It is a dual-stick shooter with elements similar to Robotron: 2084, Smash TV, and Geometry Wars.

Development

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According to an interview with Novaleaf Game Studios, the game cost US$100,000 [1] to make, higher than other XBLIG games.

The game was written using C# and XNA.

Reception

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Biology Battle received mixed reviews upon release. On Metacritic, the Xbox 360 version of the game holds a score of 69/100 based on 13 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[3] On GameRankings, the Xbox 360 version of the game holds a score of 71.25% based on 12 reviews.[2]

References

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  1. Interview: Novaleaf's Swearingen Talks Injecting Biology Battle Onto XNA Community Games
  2. 1 2 "Biology Battle for Xbox 360". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on September 16, 2018. Retrieved September 16, 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Biology Battle for Xbox 360 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved September 16, 2018.
  4. Sterling, Jim (December 18, 2008). "Destructoid review: Biology Battle". Destructoid. Archived from the original on January 14, 2017. Retrieved September 16, 2018.
  5. Gillen, Kieron (January 26, 2009). "Biology Battle". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Retrieved September 16, 2018.
  6. Orry, Tom (January 2, 2009). "Biology Battle Review for Xbox 360". VideoGamer.com. Pro-G Media. Archived from the original on December 7, 2013. Retrieved September 16, 2018.
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