Smashbox Arena is an indie developed by BigBox VR, released 21 December 2016 on PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows) and SteamVR.
What Smashbox Arena is
Smashbox Arena is an indie game developed by BigBox VR and released in 2016. It is available on PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows) and SteamVR.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Team-based action game with insane physics-driven power-ups. Shoot, duck behind cover, and coordinate with teammates...all in glorious VR! Play both Singleplayer Story Mode and Online Multiplayer!
How it plays
It is played from a virtual reality perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Smashbox Arena holds a critic score of 55 out of 100. That places it above 10% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 13 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Smashbox Arena launched on 21 December 2016, within three weeks of The Last Guardian, Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun, OneShot and The Walking Dead: A New Frontier. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: The Last Guardian, Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun, OneShot, The Walking Dead: A New Frontier.
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