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Shootanto: Evolutionary Mayhem

In Shootanto: Evolutionary Mayhem, players start as primates and battle lizardmen across the epochs, from primeval to medieval times and beyond. Players who survive each battle will evolve from a lowly monkey…

9 December 2008

Shootanto: Evolutionary Mayhem is a shooter developed by Grand Prix, released 9 December 2008 on Wii.

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What Shootanto: Evolutionary Mayhem is

Shootanto: Evolutionary Mayhem is a shooter game developed by Grand Prix and released in 2008. It was published by Hudson Entertainment. It is available on Wii only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In Shootanto: Evolutionary Mayhem, players start as primates and battle lizardmen across the epochs, from primeval to medieval times and beyond. Players who survive each battle will evolve from a lowly monkey to an apeman, then caveman, a human knight, and finally a soldier. The combat continues to change as the lizardmen also evolve throughout the game.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Shootanto: Evolutionary Mayhem launched on 9 December 2008, within three weeks of Prince of Persia (2008), Prince of Persia, Professor Layton and the Unwound Future and Spelunky Classic.

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

Official trailer

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When did Shootanto: Evolutionary Mayhem come out?
Shootanto: Evolutionary Mayhem was released on 9 December 2008 for Wii.

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