FaceBreaker (XBox360)

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'Whatever your thoughts are on the finer points of the game, it all boils down to one thing, really, and that's the fact that you're essentially mashing the same two or three buttons repeatedly, and largely winging it most of the time.'
Read more » Eurogamer
'FaceBreaker is fine if you want to mindlessly mash buttons and beat the hell out of friends, but if you want a deep, balanced boxing game, look elsewhere.'
Read more » 1up.com
'It's designed to provide a rock-paper-scissor style gameplay experience, but players will likely end up feeling cheated and overly frustrated by the core gameplay. There are too many balancing issues and cheap moves given to some characters to keep players around for more than a couple of hours.'
Read more » IGN
'It's not bad, although the game is plagued by severe balancing issues. Some boxers are more talented than others, and online match-ups are unfair, resulting in a Facebreaker finisher and a quick end to the match. At least the Create-a-Boxer mode is great, enabling you to scan yourself or a picture of someone into the game.'
Read more » Gamedaily
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'There’s no question FB has style to spare—you gotta love the round card-carrying bimbos holding the cards upside-down—and those willing to put up with the early beatings will find lots to enjoy both offline and over Xbox Live.'
Read more » Team XBOX
'FaceBreaker’s gameplay is pretty simple, meaning that gamers of all types will be able to get into the game and feel comfortable with the controls very quickly. However, the overall experience does feel a bit shallow and might not hold your interest for very long.'
Read more » GameZone
'Whatever critical punishment you can level at the game, its gameplay core packs enough punch to survive your flurry.'
Read more » GameInformer
'Facebreaker is so much more than a brawler. This is an intelligent fighting game with all the hallmarks of gaming excellence.'
Read more » Total Video Games
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