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  • Release Date: Jun. 1, 2010
  • Publisher: 505 Games
  • Developer: Natural Motion
  • Platform(s): Xbox 360 PS3 iPhone
  • Genre: Sports
  • ESRB Rating: Everyone

Backbreaker

Backbreaker is a hard-hitting football title that utilizes the Euphoria engine to give you breathtaking tackles and stunning animations. It's the only football game where intense tackling is the focus -- a unique experience where players have the ability to truly interact on the field of a football-based video game. This face-paced game will keep you coming for more backbreaking action. Hut, hut, hut!

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  • While the expertly implemented Euphoria physics engine and responsive analog-based controls elevate the overall experience, Backbreaker's iffy AI and lack of the official NFL license hold NaturalMotion's football sim back from becoming a worthy rival to EA's iconic Madden franchise.
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  • On the surface, Backbreaker might not appear to be more than just another arcade-style football video game in the vein of NFL Blitz -- sans any licensed NFL teams, logos or stadiums -- but it's actually approaching the genre from an interesting and refreshing new angle.Backbreaker's most notable feature that distinguishes it from Blitz and Madden is the fact that it doesn't rely on motion capture technology to put realistic moves and play formations into the game.
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