Mad Maestro! is a music developed by Desert Productions, released 11 November 2001 on PlayStation 2.
What Mad Maestro! is
Mad Maestro! is a music game developed by Desert Productions and released in 2001. It was published by Eidos Interactive. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The city has announced plans to destroy the concert hall! You are Takt, a young conductor attempting to recruit the best musicians around so that they can put on a concert to save the performance hall. In order to accomplish this, Takt must travel around the city making people happy with his music and recruiting them for his orchestra. Once he has his ensemble together, it's time for the big show: a musical extravaganza at the symphony hall. Perform perfectly and you will save the hall and keep music alive for generations to come. If you fail, the hall will be closed down. The game features 11 levels, including the epic performance at the symphony hall. Touch-sensitive controls allow you to…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Mad Maestro! holds a critic score of 77 out of 100. That places it above 58% of the 483 rated music games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2001 averaged 72, so it scored 5 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Mad Maestro! launched on 11 November 2001, within three weeks of Super Smash Bros. Melee, Grand Theft Auto III, Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty and Halo: Combat Evolved. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Super Smash Bros. Melee, Grand Theft Auto III, Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, Halo: Combat Evolved.
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