Cubix Robots for Everyone: Showdown

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Cubix Robots for Everyone: Showdown
GameCube cover art
Developer(s)Blitz Games
Publisher(s)The 3DO Company[1][2]
Director(s)David Manuel
Designer(s)Matt Armstrong
Scott Davidson
Dave Flynn
Lauren Grindrod
Simon Reed
Writer(s)Chris Bateman
Richard Boon
Composer(s)John Guscott
Matt Black
Gerard Gourley
Andrew Morris
Platform(s)GameCube, PlayStation 2
ReleaseGameCube, PlayStation 2
  • NA: June 2, 2003
Genre(s)Action-adventure, role-playing
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Cubix Robots for Everyone: Showdown is a 2003 action-adventure role-playing video game released by Blitz Games. The game is based on the Cubix: Robots for Everyone television series. It is developed by Blitz Games, produced by 4Kids Entertainment, Daewon Media, and Cinepix and published by The 3DO Company.[1][3]

Summary[edit]

Players control Connor or Abby to collect 25 Cubix robots from the television series to use in turn-based combat. The game consists of Story, Battle, Challenges, Tournament, and Mini-Game modes.[3]

Development[edit]

The game was originally intended to be released in September 2002, but was delayed to June 2, 2003.[4][3]

Reception[edit]

Cubix Robots for Everyone: Showdown received mixed reviews from critics. It holds a 57.33% rating on GameRankings based on 3 reviews[6] GMR rated the game a 5 of 10, saying, "Most of the game plays out like "Pokemon" with bad wiring."[5][7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "4kids Entertainment And The 3DO Company Team With Blockbuster For National Cubix Vdeo Game Promotion" (PDF). April 8, 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 14, 2006. Retrieved August 24, 2016.
  2. ^ Villoria, Gerald (May 9, 2002). "3DO to publish for the Nintendo GameCube". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on August 9, 2023. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
  3. ^ a b c IGN Staff (June 13, 2001). "3DO Signs Up Cubix: Robots For Everyone". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on August 24, 2012. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
  4. ^ Park, Andrew (August 29, 2002). "ECTS 2002: 3DO's PC and console lineup, future plans". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on October 15, 2015. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
  5. ^ a b c "Cubix Robots for Everyone: Showdown Gamecube". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on August 9, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
  6. ^ a b "Cubix Robots for Everyone: Showdown for Gamecube". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on March 8, 2009. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
  7. ^ "Cubix Robots for Everyone: Showdown". GMR. March 2, 2003. p. 65. Retrieved August 31, 2021.

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