Software:Yo-Ho Kablammo

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Short description: 2009 video game
Yo-Ho Kablammo
Developer(s)Canalside Studios
Publisher(s)Microsoft Studios
Platform(s)Xbox 360
ReleaseSeptember 2, 2009
Genre(s)Shoot 'em up
Mode(s)Single-player, Multiplayer

Yo-Ho Kablammo is a pirate-themed arena shooter for Xbox Live Arcade, developed by Canalside Studios, the game was released for the Xbox 360 on September 2, 2009.

Overview

Yo-Ho Kablammo was the 2007 runner-up for Microsoft's Dream.Build.Play. competition, which rewarded Xbox Live Indie developers with a contract deal to upgrade to an XBLA release. The winner was Dishwasher: Dead Samurai, released in 2009.[1]

Gameplay features pirate-ship combat in which players fight from an overhead perspective. Using the left stick to moves the ship and the triggers fire cannons.[1] The game featured single player modes and multiplayer online and offline.[2]

Release

Reception
Aggregate score
AggregatorScore
MetacriticPC: 55/100

Yo-Ho Kablammo received "mixed or average" reviews according to Metacritic.[3]

In a written review, IGN called the game "mediocre" and "simple". However, recommended the title for a younger audience.[4]

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