Steel Battalion
Power up your Vertical Tank, and prepare to dominate the online arena. In the midst of a volatile military coup, you must master the inner workings of your VT using the Steel Battalion controller. Up to 10…
Steel Battalion is a simulator developed by Capcom Production Studio 4, released 12 September 2002 on Xbox.
What Steel Battalion is
Steel Battalion is a simulator game developed by Capcom Production Studio 4 and released in 2002. It was published by Capcom. It is available on Xbox only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Power up your Vertical Tank, and prepare to dominate the online arena. In the midst of a volatile military coup, you must master the inner workings of your VT using the Steel Battalion controller. Up to 10 players can battle head-to-head in team or solo deathmatch games. Complete operations in Campaign mode or play free mission games such as Battle Royale, Conquest, or Capture the Container. The military dynamic of the game constantly changes with Xbox Live, making Steel Battalion Online one intense futuristic combat game.
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.
How it was received
Steel Battalion holds a critic score of 77 out of 100. That places it above 59% of the 2,881 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2002 averaged 68, so it scored 9 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Steel Battalion launched on 12 September 2002, within three weeks of Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven, Battlefield 1942, Kingdom Hearts and Mafia. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven, Battlefield 1942, Kingdom Hearts, Mafia.
Official trailer
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