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Spectrobes
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Overall Critic Score:2.5832
Spectrobes Critic Reviews
The game begins by thrusting you in the shoes of a young space agent Rallen. While on a routine mission you stumble on a threat to the galaxy known as the Krawl. You must use your newly acquired pet Spectrobes to take down this menacing threat and save...read the complete Spectrobes review at GamePro
For a company that up until now has relied on its pre-existing army of characters, Disney has a lot riding on Spectrobes. The game, crafted by Jupiter (who also worked their magic on Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories), is the company's first totally...read the complete Spectrobes review at NintendoWorldReport
Spectrobes operates in an often vertical 3D environment, taking advantage of both DS screens for gameplay, rather than the common practice of reserving one screen for data and the other for gameplay. Strangely, the style takes some getting used to as the...read the complete Spectrobes review at Nintendojo
It was claimed to be Disney's Pokémon killer. There were to be creatures abound for the collecting and battles galore. Oh, and it was supposed to be fun, too.... Well it seems that collecting monsters is really the only similarity here between Pokémon...read the complete Spectrobes review at Worth Playing
Virtually every popular Disney movie, character or TV show personality has made an appearance in a video game at some point, from The Lion King to Mickey Mouse to Hilary “Lizzie McGuire” Duff, before she started sexing it up in elevators in her music...read the complete Spectrobes review at Wham Gaming
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Spectrobes will beat Pokemon Diamond & Pearl to the American gaming market by four to six weeks or so. That’s lucky, because the details aren’t entirely the same, but this is Pokemon in most of the ways that really matter. It’s a monster-breeding...read the complete Spectrobes review at G4
So it was with Pokémon and so it is with Spectrobes, a game that clearly had Bulbasaur pin-up posters decorating its bedroom walls through those difficult developmental years. These two simple, averagely constructed games hide quicksand depths that are...read the complete Spectrobes review at Eurogamer
Billed as Disney's first original video game-only intellectual property, Spectrobes has been brewing for several months now as a series of short, full-CG animated webisodes, which can be found on Disney's Web site or your local video-sharing site. Each...read the complete Spectrobes review at GameSpot
Many have tried and just as many have failed to match the success of the Pokémon franchise. Springing onto the scene is Spectrobes – sure to appeal to the pre-teen crowd, with its emphasis on collecting, nurturing, and going into battle with a...read the complete Spectrobes review at Armchair Empire
Spectrobes for the Nintendo DS is one of those games that tries to put a unique spin on an established concept. Unfortunately, it's one of those games that fails to accomplish this. It takes the monster-collecting formula that became popularized ever so...read the complete Spectrobes review at GamingExcellence
After playing a preview build of Spectrobes, I was pretty excited to get my hands on the release version, but unfortunately the game just didn't deliver on its promises as well as I'd hoped. Not only does the interface grow impenetrably difficult to...read the complete Spectrobes review at GameSpy
Spectrobes follows a young lad named Rallen as he learns to harness the power of Spectrobes. Now you’re probably thinking, what is a Spectrobe? Spectrobes are little beings that you can unlock and collect like your typical Pokémon game. Spectobes also...read the complete Spectrobes review at Extreme Gamer
Spectrobes features many good ideas and could be a lucrative new kids' franchise for the "house of the mouse", but repetitiveness robs the game of long-term appeal. The critters also lack the irresistible, charismatic charm of Nintendo's pocket monsters:...read the complete Spectrobes review at Sydney Morning Herald
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