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Ricochet Xtreme

Ricochet Xtreme is the first game of the Ricochet franchise by Reflexive Entertainment. Although the base gameplay is like Breakout, it takes much more from Arkanoid. A fast-paced action Breakout remake that…

30 November 2001

Ricochet Xtreme is an arcade developed by Reflexive Entertainment, released 30 November 2001 on Linux, Palm OS, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Windows Mobile.

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What Ricochet Xtreme is

Ricochet Xtreme is an arcade game developed by Reflexive Entertainment and released in 2001. It was published by Astraware. It is available on Linux, Palm OS, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Windows Mobile. It runs on Velocity Engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Ricochet Xtreme is the first game of the Ricochet franchise by Reflexive Entertainment. Although the base gameplay is like Breakout, it takes much more from Arkanoid. A fast-paced action Breakout remake that challenges your agility and reflexes, Ricochet Xtreme boasts a whopping 170 levels of intense competition. Featuring four levels of difficulty and a multitude of power-ups and obstacles to dodge, each level provides endless excitement. Whether you're a beginner or an expert in the genre, you'll find a challenge that's just right for your skill set. Enjoy blasting through this futuristic world at blazing speeds while avoiding treacherous hazards with surgical precision – all while…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Ricochet Xtreme launched on 30 November 2001, within three weeks of Super Smash Bros. Melee, Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, Halo: Combat Evolved and Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy.

Released around the same time: Super Smash Bros. Melee, Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, Halo: Combat Evolved, Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy.

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When did Ricochet Xtreme come out?
Ricochet Xtreme was released on 30 November 2001 for Linux, Palm OS, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Windows Mobile.

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