Star Raiders (360)
Star Raiders features a fresh new take on the seminal classic, letting you engage in epic dogfights and aerial assaults against the onslaught of the evil Zylons. Utilize radical ship transformations and robot co-pilots in the heat of battle as you fight to save humanity. Explore the galaxy as you utilize galactic warps and sector tactical maps that let you set your own path to liberation!
Reviews
Average review score
5.4
based on 2 top critics
and 3 virtual ratings
and 3 virtual ratings
3.0
Star Raiders achieves the incredible, somehow taking all the fun out of being a hotshot space pilot.
3.0
This underwhelming update to an Atari 2600 classic suffers from repetitive gameplay, bland art direction, and a lack of variety.
3 Virtual Ratings
7.0
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Deal Factor:
5.7
Deal Factor Components
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Deal Factor:
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Deal Factor Components
Review Average: 7.7
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Savings: 19%
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Deal Factor:
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Deal Factor Components
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Savings: 32%
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Deal Factor:
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Deal Factor Components
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ESRB Rating: Teen
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