World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets
Appearance
Developer(s) | Left Field Productions |
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Publisher(s) | Activision |
Composer(s) | Randall Ryan |
Platform(s) | Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS, Microsoft Windows |
Release | September 25, 2007
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Genre(s) | Card game |
Mode(s) | Single-player, Multiplayer |
World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets is a video game based on the popular gambling tournament World Series of Poker. It is the sequel to World Series of Poker: Tournament of Champions and is available for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS and Microsoft Windows. There are many well-recognized professional poker players in this game, such as Scotty Nguyen, Phil Hellmuth, Chris Ferguson, and Johnny Chan.
Reception
[edit]Reception
Aggregator | Score | |||||
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DS | PC | PS2 | PS3 | PSP | Xbox 360 | |
Metacritic | 55/100[14] | 79/100[15] | 84/100[16] | 75/100[17] | N/A | 74/100[18] |
Publication | Score | |||||
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DS | PC | PS2 | PS3 | PSP | Xbox 360 | |
IGN | 5.5/10[1] | 7.9/10[2] | 7.9/10[3] | 7.9/10[3] | 7.6/10[4] | 7.9/10[3] |
Jeuxvideo.com | 11/20[5] | 8/20[6] | 11/20[7] | 11/20[8] | 11/20[9] | 11/20[10] |
Official Xbox Magazine (UK) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 7/10[11] |
Official Xbox Magazine (US) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8/10[12] |
TeamXbox | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8.3/10[13] |
The PC, PlayStation 2 and PlayStation 3 versions received "generally favorable reviews", while the DS and Xbox 360 versions received "mixed or average reviews", according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[14][15][16][17][18]
References
[edit]- ^ Adams, Chris (December 5, 2007). "World Series of Poker: Battle for the Bracelets Review (NDS)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
- ^ Haynes, Jeff (December 3, 2007). "World Series of Poker: Battle For The Bracelets Review (PC)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
- ^ a b c Haynes, Jeff (October 12, 2007). "World Series of Poker: Battle For The Bracelets Review (PS2, PS3, X360)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
- ^ Haynes, Jeff (November 14, 2007). "World Series of Poker: Battle For The Bracelets Review (PSP)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
- ^ pixelpirate (January 18, 2008). "Test: World Series of Poker 2008 (DS)". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
- ^ Jihem (January 8, 2008). "Test: World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets (PC)". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
- ^ pixelpirate (January 18, 2008). "Test: World Series of Poker 2008 (PS2)". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
- ^ pixelpirate (January 18, 2008). "Test: World Series of Poker 2008 (PS3)". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
- ^ pixelpirate (January 18, 2008). "Test: World Series of Poker 2008 (PSP)". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
- ^ pixelpirate (January 18, 2008). "Test: World Series of Poker 2008 (360)". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
- ^ OXMUK staff (February 2008). "World Series of Poker 2008: Battle For The Bracelets". Official Xbox Magazine UK. Future plc. p. 99. Archived from the original on February 8, 2008. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
- ^ "World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets". Official Xbox Magazine. Future US. December 25, 2007. p. 78.
- ^ Eddy, Andy (October 23, 2007). "World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets Review (Xbox 360)". TeamXbox. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on December 27, 2013. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
- ^ a b "World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets for DS Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
- ^ a b "World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets for PC Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
- ^ a b "World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
- ^ a b "World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets for PlayStation 3 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
- ^ a b "World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets for Xbox 360 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
External links
[edit]- BeatTheBrat.com - The Official World Series of Poker 2008 Video Game
- Activision - World Series of Poker: Battle For The Bracelets
- Left Field Productions
- World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets at MobyGames
Categories:
- 2007 video games
- Activision games
- Left Field Productions games
- Nintendo DS games
- PlayStation 2 games
- PlayStation 3 games
- Xbox 360 games
- Windows games
- PlayStation Portable games
- World Series of Poker video games
- Poker video games
- Video games developed in the United States
- Multiplayer and single-player video games
- Card game stubs