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Game review
Eliminate
Shooting up for fun
by Tracy Erickson 3/11/2009
Product: Eliminate
Developer: ngmoco
Publisher: ngmoco
Format: iPhone
Genre: Multiplayer, Shooter
Players: 1
Networking: wireless (network)
Version: US
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One of the first free-plus-pay games on the App Store, Eliminate does away with pricing, but that doesn't preclude cut rate gameplay.

Still, premium multiplayer action marks this ambitious game as being something other than your average first-person shooter.

Yet for every innovative feature loaded up in Eliminate - effortless network play, deep customisation, and a cheeky attitude - there's a flaw that locks it down, leaving it cents short of its full potential.

To get into the swing of the game, you're thrown into the action as an employee of Arsenal MegaCorp, who's tasked with participating in an experimental weapons program. ...
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Summary
The price might be right, but Eliminate has a few wrongs that need correction: matchmaking issues, weapon imbalances, and a couple control quirks which shoot holes in the fun
RATINGS
Audio/visual: 8
Gameplay: 7
Value: 7
Innovation: 8
Overall: 7
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