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Meteos Wars

Meteos Wars is a falling block puzzle game based on the Nintendo DS game Meteos. While the basic gameplay is identical in design, controlling with a gamepad instead of the touch-screen & Stylus pair makes it a…

65 10 December 2008

Meteos Wars is a puzzle developed by Q Entertainment, released 10 December 2008 on Xbox 360.

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What Meteos Wars is

Meteos Wars is a puzzle game developed by Q Entertainment and released in 2008. It is available on Xbox 360 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Meteos Wars is a falling block puzzle game based on the Nintendo DS game Meteos. While the basic gameplay is identical in design, controlling with a gamepad instead of the touch-screen & Stylus pair makes it a different game. It consists of a board where coloured meteos plummet towards a planet's atmosphere. There, they form columns that the user can manipulate. The player moves a red cursor with two buttons to slide the meteos up or down. When three or more are lined up horizontally or vertically, they turn into ignited stone and are launched into space (the top of the screen) boosted by rockets. There they also catch all incoming meteos and often chain combos together. Ignitions based on…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Meteos Wars holds a critic score of 65 out of 100. That places it above 22% of the 2,791 rated puzzle games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored about average for its year.

What it launched against

Meteos Wars launched on 10 December 2008, within three weeks of Prince of Persia (2008), Prince of Persia, Professor Layton and the Unwound Future and Spelunky Classic. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Prince of Persia (2008), Prince of Persia, Professor Layton and the Unwound Future, Spelunky Classic.

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When did Meteos Wars come out?
Meteos Wars was released on 10 December 2008 for Xbox 360.

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