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Robotech: Invasion

In the 21st century, humankind was freed from the confines of the solar system through the discovery of an alien technology known as Robotech. Contact with the stars also brought war with the Invid, a race of…

83 5 October 2004

Robotech: Invasion is an adventure developed by Vicious Cycle Software, released 5 October 2004 on PlayStation 2 and Xbox.

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What Robotech: Invasion is

Robotech: Invasion is an adventure game developed by Vicious Cycle Software and released in 2004. It was published by Global Star Software. It is available on PlayStation 2 and Xbox.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In the 21st century, humankind was freed from the confines of the solar system through the discovery of an alien technology known as Robotech. Contact with the stars also brought war with the Invid, a race of parasitic aliens bent on conquering and transforming the Earth into their new home world.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

Where it sits in the Robotech series

Robotech: Invasion is the third of 3 entries we hold in the Robotech series. It arrived 2 years after Robotech: The Macross Saga. It is the most recent released entry in the series.

See all 3 Robotech games in release order →

How it was received

Robotech: Invasion holds a critic score of 83 out of 100. That places it above 78% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2004 averaged 70, so it scored 13 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Robotech: Invasion launched on 5 October 2004, within three weeks of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, Counter-Strike: Source, Rome: Total War and Fable. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, Counter-Strike: Source, Rome: Total War, Fable.

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When did Robotech: Invasion come out?
Robotech: Invasion was released on 5 October 2004 for PlayStation 2 and Xbox.

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