Viewtiful Joe: Red Hot Rumble

Publisher: Capcom Entertainment

Developer: Clover Studio

# of Players: 1-4

Category: Action

Release Dates

N Amer - 11/08/2005

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    Also available on:
  • PSP

News

Life Gets A Bit More ‘Viewtiful’ As Capcom Releases New Titles For Viewtiful Joe Franchise
Capcom’s Favorite Cel-Shaded Hero Is Back In Two New Adventures

Capcom® Announces New Titles For Viewtiful Joe™ Franchise
Capcom’s Favorite Cel-Shaded Hero Is Back In Two New Adventures -

Description

In Viewtiful Joe™: Red Hot Rumble, production on the newest Captain Blue movie is just about to begin. Unfortunately he can’t seem to decide on the lead character. Now it’s up to gamers to be the star of the show and ‘audition’ to see who will take the leading role in this big action extravaganza. An all-star cast of new and familiar playable characters will be available in this intense versus-fighting game including Captain Blue Junior, Sprocket and other original characters from the popular Japanese TV animated cartoon series. With completely new movie set designs and two player cooperative gameplay, there is an exuberant amount of action that extends beyond the silver screen.

Features

  • New versus gameplay for the Viewtiful Joe universe –The gloves come off during the ‘audition’ as players participate in this intense versus fighting action; a first for the award-winning series.
  • All-star cast of playable characters – Reacquaint yourself with familiar faces or discover new and original characters from the TV anime series including Sylvia, Alastor, Sprocket, an ice princess that intimidates people with her cold stares, and Captain Blue Junior, Captain Blue’s sidekick who calls himself ‘Junior’.
  • Interactive environments – In addition to new set designs, players will be able to use enemies and background elements to attack their opponents.
  • Two different modes of play:
    • Story Mode – A single player mode where gamers face off against the AI-controlled characters and advance through the story
    • Multiplayer Battle Mode – Duke it out with up to three other players and see who reigns on the big screen

Notes

Previously Titled VFX Battle

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ESRB Rating

Teen
Cartoon Violence
Suggestive Themes

GameZone's Review/Preview

7.2

GZ Rating

Gameplay7
Graphics7.7
Sound7.5
DifficultyEasy/Med
Concept7
Multiplayer7
Overall7.2

Reviewer: Aceinet

Review Date: 12/01/2005


Dedicated Viewtiful Joe fans will adore Red Hot Rumble while other games will be left with a look of confusion

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