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Crash Commando cover

2008 · EPOS Game Studios · Platformer · Shooter

Crash Commando

PlayStation exclusive

Crash commando is a fast-paced PlayStation 3-exclusive side-scrolling shooter. Obviously inspired by Worms and Soldat, the large levels and small characters allow for hectic action in both single and online multiplayer modes.

Released
18 December 2008
Platforms
PlayStation 3
Genres
PlatformerShooter
Developers
EPOS Game Studios
Publishers
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Modes
MultiplayerSingle-player
Themes
ActionComedy
Country
Sweden
Age ratings
PEGI 12GRAC 15+ESRB T

About

Crash Commando is a 2008 shooter video game developed by EPOS Game Studios and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 3. It was one of the few games that could be launched directly from PlayStation Home.

Keywords

  • vehicular combat
  • bloody
  • death
  • 2.5d
  • side-scrolling
  • online
  • tank
  • playstation network
  • vehicle combat
  • explosion
  • death match
  • digital distribution

Media

The articlegameplay, story, development, reception

Gameplay

Crash Commando, is a side-scrolling multiplayer shooter game pitting two commando factions, the Grunts and the Jarheads, against each other. Crash Commando is a fast-paced, comedic game with over-the-top, slapstick action that features exaggerated gore and effects.

The player controls a commando with a range of weapons and other equipment at his disposal, including a jetpack, a rocket launcher, C4, jeeps, and tanks. Each map consists of two gameplay layers the player can move between via portals in the environment.

Reception

Crash Commando received favourable reviews from critics, especially for the multiplayer aspect of the game.

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

PlatformReleasedRegions
PlayStation 318 December 2008North America · Europe 18 December 2008

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