Abstract: Offering a concept that's part Super Smash Bros, part example of the MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) genre, there's nothing else out there on consoles like Awesomenauts. At first, seeming far too limited and simplistic, Ronimo Games' title opens...
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Published: 2012-05-14, Author: Ryan , review by: nerdreactor.com
Abstract: The newly created MOBA genre (multiplayer online battle arena) has become quite a success on PC. While the various iterations on PC often employ a top-down view because the genre was crafted from a modifed RTS engine (Warcraft 3), developer Ronimo has gon...
Abstract: Awesomenauts ReviewAt Gamescom 2011, Valve hosted a DOTA 2 tournament that boasted one million dollars in prize money. Couple this with the eSports success of League of Legends and it's clear the blossoming multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) genre ...
Abstract: ReplayBoth forced and genuine replay value come from competing against other teams online. You’ll have to put in a few hours unlocking the content you need to have a fair chance, but it’s fun after that....
Abstract: Awesomenauts is a unique creature, 2D side-scrolling MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) with personality. The genre basics are all there, of course. You choose a character, kill computer-controlled creep for cash, kill opposing player-controlled ch...
Abstract: Dutch developers Ronimo Games are quickly becoming the masters of splicing disparate genres into uniquely addictive combinations. Their previous successful fusions, de Blob and Swords & Soldiers, managed to disguise a colourful puzzler underneath a mon...
Abstract: Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) titles have seen an enormous surge in popularity in recent years, and for good reason, but to date they've been restricted to the PC. These highly skill-based, competitive games offer the joy of killing players ...
Summoning a ghostly raging bull to smash the monkey into a turret? Nonsense, but a strong tactic. Blowing yourself up to slow down a group of invading attackers? Same deal. Awesomenauts loves how silly it is, but it takes its strategy seriously. This i...
