Robotron: 2084 Review
Robotron: 2084 is a sloppy, incomplete port that's not worth your mobile dollar.
Robotron: 2084 is a sloppy, incomplete port that's not worth your mobile dollar.
Like the other classic arcade games on Xbox Live Arcade, Robotron: 2084 remains true to its arcade roots while including great additions like online scoreboards and multiplayer.
A quick retro review of the arcade classic from 1982, gameplay wise. Robotron 2084 is the clumsy ancestor of arena shooters ( are there any machines left ? ). Think about a prehistoric 2D squared arena filled with 2 bit ... Read Full Review
3 of 3 users found the following review helpfulThis game is not for everyone. But it is a great game for people that prefer extreme challenges. I used to avoid this game in the arcades even though I thought it was fun, Robotron chewed through quarters quickly. Pe... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulSo I was told to buy this arcade game. Let's make it short: it's awful. Simply horrible. I've played about 40 games so far and the more I play it the more I hate it. The fact that it's old, that it's vintage, doesn't nec... Read Full Review
0 of 4 users found the following review helpfulRobotron is basically a very old school version of Smash tv... except instead of a constantly changing play field and enemies, you get a square box to battle in. A similar concept was used in Geometry Wars which Iwould c... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpfulI got this game as a freebie from my X-box Live Gold account and I'm so glad that it was Free! Let me say the game in general is a good one, it was addictive in the 80s and has certainly kept that quality. The trouble... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulRobotron: 2084 is the shoot-'em-up that started it all. Gameplay: You move with the left thumbstick and aim/shoot with the right. That's it. You clear the screen of baddies (except Hulks, you can't kill them) that can... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulLet's get right to the point, Robotron 2084 is a fun game, and the achievements beckon you like some distant treasure.... but oh boy is it H A R D ! Robotron 2084 for XBLA is much improved over the now ancient and tha... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulApparently Xbox Live Arcade is the place to go for dual-stick shooters. Geometry Wars, Mutant Storm Reloaded, & Crystal Quest all share this genre with the original, Robotron: 2084. This is one of those fun, classic ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulRobotron: 2084 is an extremely challenging game but is also very addicting and fun for a while. The game takes place in the year 2084 when man creates the Robotrons to make life easier. Soon they have taken over everythi... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpfulI love Robotron. It's so fun. Co-op is a blast, and so is VS. The problem I run into is that this game must have been made for an HDTV. I play on a normal tv and there are a lot of weird glitches that don't happen wh... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulRobotron: 2084 is a remake of the original Robotron which I have never played (Microsoft hit the age-barrier there...). You are a small sprite that can shoot in all directions with the right analog-stick, similar to Geo... Read Full Review
4 of 7 users found the following review helpful
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