Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Overdrive (2015) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Overdrive

The one-on-one fighter Phantom Breaker receives a beat-em-up spin-off! Battle through side-scrolling stages as tiny versions of existing Phantom breaker characters. When you're done with story mode, take out…

80 4 June 2015 ESRB E10+

What Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Overdrive is

Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Overdrive is an arcade game developed by 5pb. and released in 2015. It was published by MAGES.. It is available on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. It carries an ESRB E10+ age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The one-on-one fighter Phantom Breaker receives a beat-em-up spin-off! Battle through side-scrolling stages as tiny versions of existing Phantom breaker characters. When you're done with story mode, take out frustrations on your friends in the 4-player Battle Royale!

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Steins;Gate series

Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Overdrive is the sixth of 14 entries we hold in the Steins;Gate series. It arrived a year after Steins;Gate: Linear Bounded Phenogram. The next entry was Steins;Gate: El Psy Kongroo Edition in 2015. Its critic score of 80 is 2 points below the series average of 82. The highest-rated entry is Steins;Gate 0 at 87.

See all 14 Steins;Gate games in release order →

How it was received

Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Overdrive holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 68% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 11 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Overdrive launched on 4 June 2015, within three weeks of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Batman: Arkham Knight, Splatoon and Heroes of the Storm. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Batman: Arkham Knight, Splatoon, Heroes of the Storm.

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