Zombie Apocalypse (video game)
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On Metacritic
, it has received an aggregate score of 61% on PlayStation 3 and 66% on Xbox 360. IGN
said "[Zombie Apocalypse]...is inconsequential." GameSpot
called it "Robotron: 2084 with zombies...what it lacks in innovation it more than makes up for with good, mindless fun." Destructoid
praised the variety of zombies, but added "by the time you hit your 25th night, you've pretty much seen them all." GamesRadar
commented "At its core, Zombie Apocalypse is an entertaining, if overpriced, top-down shooter...By the time you hit the halfway mark, you’ll be sick of spinning in circles." 1UP
also criticised the repetition, as well as the difficulty level and enemy variety "Worse than simply being tedious, though, is how jaw-grindingly frustrating Zombie Apocalypse becomes. As the game wears on, absurd variants...replace the run-of-the-mill brain-eaters."
Metacritic
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, it has received an aggregate score of 61% on PlayStation 3 and 66% on Xbox 360. IGN
IGN
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said "[Zombie Apocalypse]...is inconsequential." GameSpot
GameSpot
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called it "Robotron: 2084 with zombies...what it lacks in innovation it more than makes up for with good, mindless fun." Destructoid
Destructoid
Destructoid is an independent video game-focused blog based in San Francisco, California that was founded in March 2006. It has since grown into one of the most widely read video game sites on the Internet, reaching more than 3 million unique visitors per month...
praised the variety of zombies, but added "by the time you hit your 25th night, you've pretty much seen them all." GamesRadar
GamesRadar
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commented "At its core, Zombie Apocalypse is an entertaining, if overpriced, top-down shooter...By the time you hit the halfway mark, you’ll be sick of spinning in circles." 1UP
1UP.com
1UP.com is a video game website owned by IGN Entertainment, a division of News Corporation. Previously, the site was owned by Ziff Davis before being sold to UGO Entertainment in 2009....
also criticised the repetition, as well as the difficulty level and enemy variety "Worse than simply being tedious, though, is how jaw-grindingly frustrating Zombie Apocalypse becomes. As the game wears on, absurd variants...replace the run-of-the-mill brain-eaters."