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THIS MONDAY NIGHT COMBAT REVIEW IS BROUGHT TO YOU LIVE, TONIGHT, FROM MY FINGERS! Yes, I may be a little addicted to the bold, bright, somewhat over the top presentation of this game, but it does invade every facet of your senses. Bright oranges, blues and reds make up most of the game, with cartoon robots and combatants that look like a Nicktoons version of Team Fortress 2. Booming audio slaps itself into your eardrums, with the classically cheesy American announcer bursting through the cheers and jeers from the out of sight audience.

Although bright and “cartoon” in design, it’s a very tactical game, combing elements of the tower defence and first-person shooter genres. You have to stop waves of bots from breaching your defence and destroying your prized Money Ball – and thus your characters payment. You can play from a number of different classes – Assault, Tank, Support, Assassin, Gunner and Sniper – each one with a fairly obvious role, especially if you have played the aforementioned TF2.

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