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IGDB / 9070

The Showdown Effect

2013 73 / 100 Fighting Platform Shooter

The Showdown Effect is a 2.5D multiplayer action game inspired by 80's and 90's action movies. Champions from throughout time fight to death for fun, for glory and for awesome.

World design Nicht eindeutig GameplayCombat-focused Game modeMultiplayer

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The Showdown Effect is a 2.5D multiplayer action game inspired by 80's and 90's action movies. Champions from throughout time fight to death for fun, for glory and for awesome.

GameplayCombat-focused Game modeMultiplayer GenreFighting GenrePlatform GenreShooter ThemeAction ThemeComedy ThemeScience fiction
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Studio & publishing

Developer
Pixeldiet Entertainment, Arrowhead Game Studios
Publisher
Paradox Interactive
Franchise
Standalone
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So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Multiplayer
Perspective
Side view
Themes
Action, Comedy, Science fiction
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • Mac Mar 05, 2013
  • PC (Microsoft Windows) Mar 05, 2013

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