Extraction sneaks onto Xbox for Windows Phone and starts killing zombies

Extraction for Windows Phone

This week's Xbox Windows Phone release is a title nosotros didn't know was coming, just it comes from fan favorite publisher Chillingo and sells for a low price, then permit'due south telephone call information technology a good surprise. Extraction (also known as Extraction: Project Outbreak) is at present available for but 99 cents – less than the iOS version!

Equally the game's title sort of hints, Extraction is a military machine-themed game about fighting zombies. But different Zombies on the Telephone or Gun Bros, it's not a twin-stick shooter. In fact, you could well-nigh call it a strategy game due to the unique control method. Don't skip the tutorial similar I did or yous'll be totally lost.

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Tapping anywhere on the screen makes your mercenary guy run to that location. To shoot enemies, you accept to swipe them. Swipe multiple enemies simultaneously and you lot'll shoot them down one subsequently another, resulting in a big combo bonus. Despite this simplified shooting scheme, you'll still demand to tap your weapon's icon at the corner of the screen in society to reload information technology, and ammo can be scarce. Thus melee combat sometimes comes into play. Swiping back and along similar crazy over a zombie who's moved in for your brains volition vanquish him downwardly, hopefully leaving you footling the worse for wear.

Extraction looks similar information technology will exist a lengthy game, with a campaign that lasts several hours plus four different game modes. Your character gains XP with each mission and can buy new equipment over time. The Achievements involve doing lots of things lots of times, so they'll take some grinding. It's a lot similar Gun Bros is supposed to work, excluding the social stuff. Technically, the 3D graphics are quite good other than a slightly sluggish frame charge per unit, but the loading times are a bit on the long side.

Extraction costs 99 cents and has a free trial. Go it here on the Windows Phone Shop.

Thanks to Zebrasqual for the tip!

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