- FaceBreaker
Infobox VG
title = FaceBreaker
developer =EA Canada
publisher =EA Sports cite journal|author=David Ellis|year=2008|month=October|title=If you ever wanted to punch Peter Moore...|journal=Electronic Gaming Monthly|issue=233|pages=84|issn=1058-918X]
designer =
engine =
Resolution = 720p, 1080p
version =
released = PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 [http://www.gamespot.com/ps3/sports/facebreaker/similar.html?mode=versions] [ http://www.gamespot.com/xbox360/sports/facebreaker/similar.html?mode=versions]
vgrelease|AUS=September 4, 2008vgrelease|EU / NA|November 11, 2008
Wii [http://www.gamespot.com/wii/sports/facebreaker/similar.html?mode=versions]
vgrelease|NA=November 11, 2008vgrelease|AUS=November 13, 2008
genre =Sports game
modes =Single player ,multiplayer
ratings =ESRB : TPEGI : 3+
platforms =PlayStation 3 ,Xbox 360 ,Wii
media =
requirements =
input ="FaceBreaker" (also titled "FaceBreaker K.O. Party" for the Wii version [ [http://wii.ign.com/articles/886/886347p1.html IGN: Pre-E3 2008: Breaking Down FaceBreaker K.O. Party ] ] ) is a
boxing video game created by "Fight Night" developers,EA Canada . [Todd Zuniga, "Facebreaker": Can EA deliver another ring king?" "Electronic Gaming Monthly" 226 (March 2008): 20-22, 24.] It was released for thePlayStation 3 ,Wii , andXbox 360 and was announced onJanuary 30 ,2008 by1UP.com . [cite web|date=2008-01-30 |url= http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3165752|title=EA Announces FaceBreaker|accessdate=2008-01-31] The game was released on September 4, 2008.Gameplay
"FaceBreaker" will have a "cartoony" artistic style (similar to "
Punch-Out!! " and "Ready 2 Rumble Boxing ") and allow players to break their opponents faces as the game will feature 'real-time facial deformation'. The game also uses the same face-capture technology asTiger Woods PGA Tour to allow players to capture their own image using peripherals theXbox Live Vision Camera and thePlayStation Eye .Fact|date=July 2008Confirmed Characters
* Brick (Still believes in Santa Claus. Has the body of a brute and the mind of a 6 year old)
* Ice (A cold and calculating badass: the perfect fighter)
* Kekoa (A burned out surfer that catches just as many fights as he does waves)
* Kiriko (Behind this feisty flirt lies a ferocious fighter)
* Molotov (Is going to make you fall down go BOOM)
* Romeo (Wants to make love to you…with his fists)
* Socks (Certifiably insane and completely unpredictable)
* Sparrow (She is the hunter, and you are her prey)
* Spin (Drops phat beats....on your FACE)
* Steve (A quadruple black belt boxing ninja master)
* Voodoo (Will make your ancestors hide their faces in shame)
* Tiki (An amazing, outrageously smart monkey)"Celebrity" Guest Characters
*
Heidi Montag
*Kim Kardashian
* Peter Moore
*Spencer Pratt
*Snoop Dogg
*Kimbo Slice Marketing
On
February 9 ,2008 ,GameTrailers released the [http://www.gametrailers.com/game/6128.html World Premier Exclusive Debut] trailer.Fact|date=July 2008Reception
G4's
X-Play gave the game a one out of five, citing the brokenAI being so difficult to beat to the point where it makes the game basically unplayable. Ign.com rated it a 5 out of a 10.References
External links
* [http://www.easports.com/facebreaker Official website]
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