Battleship is guaranteed entertainment, and this version has several features elevating it beyond a simple board game. My only concern when it comes to replayability and value is the big glitch I encountered. So, even with things to unlock, I have some real pause concerning a solo recommendation. But it's great in zippy multiplayer, and you don't need...
Battleship2012
Battleship
2012 Activision51Mediocre
Playable on
Game modes
Details
- Launch
- April 18, 2012
- Developer
- Double Helix Games
- Publisher
- Activision
- Themes
Overview
![BATTLESHIP The Video Game | Official Activision Gameplay Trailer [HD]](https://goood.games/api/asset/youtube:oMmHBi5D8TQ/hero-1280x720.jpg)
Battleship is a game based off of the film, based off of the board game/toy.
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Reception
Press42
Players60
BadWorthwhile- Metacritic38from 25 reviews
- OpenCritic60from 6 reviews
As a fan of board games I do like video games takes on them, as there's no cleanup, no cheating, and no people flipping the table in a tantrum. It's also nice to play against the AI when friends aren't around. This applies to Ubisoft's take on Battleship as well, and the new rules really add to the overall experience.
Battleship is a game with fancy graphics and some innovative ideas, but it doesn't stand out in any aspect. A game for fans only.
Battleship is exactly what you'd expect it to be and whilst Clash at Sea provides a bit more to the game than just playing straight up classic it falls short due to it being, well, rather boring. It's almost unforgivable that you can't skip the animations along with AI turns and with a seemingly minute player base the likelihood of getting an online...
At the end of the day, current-gen console Battleship feels like a weird fit. While it’s great to have the new Clash at Sea mode to spice things up, it just feels awkward on console. Playing against a human opponent will require either PlayStation Plus or Xbox Live Gold, unless you play local multiplayer – and how or why is that a thing? The entire...