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Playable
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Price
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2013 · Twisted Pixel Games · Adventure · Beat 'em up

LocoCycle

Xbox console exclusive

: Two-time Valedictorian of the illustrious Big Arms Academy's School of Assassination. Proficient in over forty forms of unarmed combat, earning Sensei status in Jiu-jitsu, Aikido, Krav Maga, and Jeet Kune Do. Equally deadly with blades, handguns, and the latest in nuclear technology. Fluent in over fifty languages and virtually every local custom.

Released
22 November 2013
Platforms
WindowsXbox 360Xbox One
Genres
AdventureBeat 'em upRacingShooterVehicular combat
Developers
Twisted Pixel Games
Publishers
Xbox Game Studios
Modes
MultiplayerSingle-player
Perspective
Third person
Themes
ActionScience fictionComedy
Country
United States
Age ratings
ESRB TPEGI 12CERO C
Languages
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish (Spain), Swedish
Time to beat
4.5hmain story6hcompletionist

About

LocoCycle is an action-adventure beat-'em-up video game developed by Twisted Pixel Games and published by Microsoft Studios. Originally announced as an Xbox Live Arcade title at E3 2012, LocoCycle was released in November 2013 for Xbox One in its digital storefronts as a launch title that coincided with the release of the Xbox One, and on February 14, 2014 for Microsoft Windows and Xbox 360. The Xbox One version was localized for Japan for release on September 4, 2014.

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Gameplay

, to fight against a military weapons company seeking to destroy her. S. can attack enemies while driving, use her artillery for long-range damage, and can even fight against airborne enemies. S.

can use a turbo boost for greater speed. S. has a health bar that will diminish through damage from enemies and hitting obstacles. S.'

Story

At an unveiling event in the jungles of Nicaragua, the executive director of military arms company Big Arms introduces to an audience of military leaders their most revolutionary inventions: I.R.I.S. and S.P.I.K.E., two artificially intelligent combat motorcycles with a limitless amount of modifications. As the party goes on, two guards move the bikes to the venue to be sold, but as one of them leaves for a phone call, I.R.I.S. is struck by lightning, causing the bike to gain sentience, but scrambling her circuitry in the process.

S. a maintenance check to be in top shape for the showroom. S. discovers via a commercial the annual Freedom Rally in Scottsburg, Indiana.

Reception

The PC version of LocoCycle received "mixed" reviews, while the Xbox 360 and Xbox One versions received "generally unfavorable reviews", according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. GameZone's Mike Splechta said of the Xbox One version: "While LocoCycle is the worst looking game of the Xbox One launch, it's saved thanks to its over the top and fun gameplay".

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

PlatformReleasedRegions
Xbox One22 November 2013Worldwide
Xbox 36014 February 2014Worldwide
Windows14 February 2014Worldwide

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