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Hard Corps: Uprising

Thrilling retro run-and-gun action is back with a vengeance in Hard Corps: Uprising, a new 2D side scroller developed by ARC System Works that pays homage to classic Konami action series. Play as the soldier…

75 16 February 2011

Hard Corps: Uprising is an arcade developed by Arc System Works, released 16 February 2011 on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

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What Hard Corps: Uprising is

Hard Corps: Uprising is an arcade game developed by Arc System Works and released in 2011. It was published by Konami Digital Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Hard Corps: Uprising is a run and gun game developed by Arc System Works and published by Konami for the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3. The game was released digitally on Xbox Live Arcade on February 16, 2011 and on the PlayStation Network in March 2011. In Hard Corps: Uprising, the player assumes the role of an elite soldier simply called Bahamut, along with other main characters. Konami has added three additional player characters via downloadable content.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, science fiction and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Hard Corps: Uprising holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 53% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2011 averaged 68, so it scored 7 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Hard Corps: Uprising launched on 16 February 2011, within three weeks of Dragon Age 2, Bulletstorm, Dragon Age II and Killzone 3. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Dragon Age 2, Bulletstorm, Dragon Age II, Killzone 3.

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When did Hard Corps: Uprising come out?
Hard Corps: Uprising was released on 16 February 2011 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

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