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Fossil Fighters

Fossil Fighters, known in Japan as Bokura wa Kasekihoridā (ぼくらはカセキホリダー lit. "We Are Fossil Diggers"[2]?), is a 2008 video game developed by Nintendo SPD, Red Entertainment, M2, and Artdink and published by…

60 18 April 2008

Fossil Fighters is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Nintendo SPD Production Group No. 2, released 18 April 2008 on Nintendo DS.

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What Fossil Fighters is

Fossil Fighters is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Nintendo SPD Production Group No. 2 and released in 2008. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo DS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Fossil Fighters, known in Japan as Bokura wa Kasekihoridā (ぼくらはカセキホリダー lit. "We Are Fossil Diggers"[2]?), is a 2008 video game developed by Nintendo SPD, Red Entertainment, M2, and Artdink and published by Nintendo. It was first released in Japan on April 17, 2008 and was later released in North America on August 10, 2009,[1] and in Australia on September 17, 2009.[3] On September 10, 2010, a sequel titled Super Kasekihoridā was announced,[4] and it was released in Japan on November 18, 2010.[5] Near the end of Nintendo's E3 2011 conference, it was announced that it would be released outside of Japan originally titled as Super Fossil Fighters, but later changed to Fossil Fighters…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Fossil Fighters holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 13% of the 3,811 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored 5 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Fossil Fighters launched on 18 April 2008, within three weeks of Grand Theft Auto IV, Valkyria Chronicles, Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition and Mario Kart Wii. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Grand Theft Auto IV, Valkyria Chronicles, Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition, Mario Kart Wii.

Official trailer

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When did Fossil Fighters come out?
Fossil Fighters was released on 18 April 2008 for Nintendo DS.

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