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[[File:Battlestar Galactica PC game.jpg|thumb|The cover art for the PC version of the video game.]] | |||
'''Developer:''' Auran Games | :''This article discusses the 2007 X-Box 360 and PC game. For the 2003 X-Box and Playstation 2 game, see [[Battlestar Galactica (2003 game)]].'' | ||
'''Publisher:''' Sierra Online | |||
'''Genre:''' Shooter | The forthcoming '''''Battlestar Galactica'' arcade game''' will feature both single and multi-player modes and will allow the player to take part in space battles piloting for either the humans or Cylon forces. Notable ships from the popular television show will be featured as well as key battles from the first two seasons of the show and new content created specifically for the game. ''Battlestar Galactica'' for the PC was released October 16, 2007 while the Xbox Live Arcade version was released on October 24, 2007. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cinemablend.com/games/Battlestar-Galactica-Set-To-Invade-Xbox-360-s-Live-This-Fall-2778.html|title=Battlestar Galactica Set To Invade Xbox 360's Live This Fall}}</ref>'' | ||
'''Platforms:''' XBox 360 and PC | |||
'''[[Wikipedia:ESRB|ESRB Rating]]:''' | :'''Developer:''' Auran Games | ||
:'''Publisher:''' [[Wikipedia:Sierra Online|Sierra Online]] | |||
:'''Genre:''' [[Wikipedia:Shooter game|Shooter]] | |||
:'''Platforms:''' [[Wikipedia:Xbox 360|XBox 360]] and [[Wikipedia:Wintel|PC]] | |||
:'''[[Wikipedia:ESRB|ESRB Rating]]:''' E 10+ | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*Battlestar Galactica | *''Battlestar Galactica'' is only available by download from [http://www.xbox.com/en-GB/livearcade/ XBox Live Arcade] and costs 800 Live points. | ||
* A trial version of the PC game is available for download. | |||
== Official statements == | |||
*''[[Ronald D. Moore]] describes his lack of involvement in the game:'' | |||
:They never even show them to me. I was appalled to see that it was lambasted in the reviews. I made my displeasure known, and the word got out. There should be a closer consultation in the future. Historically, merchandising, licensing and games were all spun off into different divisions. The companies are trying to integrate them more into the process, but typically, the divisions don’t talk to one another and go off and do their own thing. There is still a lot inertia.<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://eclipsemagazine.com/2007/11/30/bsgs-ron-moore-speaks-we-discuss-the-battlestar-galactica-crappy-video-games-itunes-razor-strike-dvds-and-more/|title=BSG’s Ron Moore Speaks!! We discuss the Battlestar Galactica, Crappy Video Games, iTunes, Razor, Strike, DVDs and more!|date=30 November 2007|accessdate=22 February 2008|last=|first=|format=|language=English}}</ref> | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://www.bsgarcade.com/ Official Website] | *[http://www.bsgarcade.com/ Official Website] | ||
*[http://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/b/battlestargalacticaxboxlivearcade/ Xbox Live Arcade page for the video game] | |||
*[http://astore.amazon.com/battlestarwik-20/detail/B000VIIUAI ''Battlestar Galactica'' game at Amazon.com] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:A to Z]] | [[Category:A to Z]] | ||
[[Category:Merchandise]] | [[Category:Merchandise]] | ||
[[Category:Video Game|*]] | [[Category:Video Game|*]] | ||
[[Category:2007 Video Game|*]] | |||
Latest revision as of 02:20, 22 January 2024
- This article discusses the 2007 X-Box 360 and PC game. For the 2003 X-Box and Playstation 2 game, see Battlestar Galactica (2003 game).
The forthcoming Battlestar Galactica arcade game will feature both single and multi-player modes and will allow the player to take part in space battles piloting for either the humans or Cylon forces. Notable ships from the popular television show will be featured as well as key battles from the first two seasons of the show and new content created specifically for the game. Battlestar Galactica for the PC was released October 16, 2007 while the Xbox Live Arcade version was released on October 24, 2007. [1]
- Developer: Auran Games
- Publisher: Sierra Online
- Genre: Shooter
- Platforms: XBox 360 and PC
- ESRB Rating: E 10+
Notes
- Battlestar Galactica is only available by download from XBox Live Arcade and costs 800 Live points.
- A trial version of the PC game is available for download.
Official statements
- Ronald D. Moore describes his lack of involvement in the game:
- They never even show them to me. I was appalled to see that it was lambasted in the reviews. I made my displeasure known, and the word got out. There should be a closer consultation in the future. Historically, merchandising, licensing and games were all spun off into different divisions. The companies are trying to integrate them more into the process, but typically, the divisions don’t talk to one another and go off and do their own thing. There is still a lot inertia.[2]
External Links
References
- ↑ Battlestar Galactica Set To Invade Xbox 360's Live This Fall (backup available on Archive.org) (in English).
- ↑ BSG’s Ron Moore Speaks!! We discuss the Battlestar Galactica, Crappy Video Games, iTunes, Razor, Strike, DVDs and more! (backup available on Archive.org) . (30 November 2007). Retrieved on 22 February 2008.