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Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
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Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved breaks out into its own game with an Xbox Live Arcade release that rejuvenated the dual-joystick shooter genre.
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Its Retro Evolved People!

Despite its status as a launch title for the Xbox 360 on the Xbox Live Arcade of all places, Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved may just be the greatest XBLA game ever made. Actually scrap that; it is the g… Read more

This game will overwhelm you with relentless action.

I first had contact with this game when I bought my Xbox 360 in the beginning of 2009, I used my one month free gold subscription to play online, and with that I could download some demos, one of thes… Read more

Frantic and addicting

Geometry Wars involves steering your ship around different varieties of shapes all want to hunt you down. And by steering I of course mean shooting in the face. Quite compact, GW features only one mod… Read more

Solid arcade fun.

GEOMETRY WARS: RETRO EVOLVED Originally seen in Project Gotham Racing 2, Geometry Wars is a game that has seen it form quite some reputation and good reviews over the past few years. So it seemed almo… Read more

Addicting

Geometry Wars is an extremely fun and addicting arcade game. This game rejuvenated the dual joy stick shooter genre with it's great colors, gameplay, and sound. The Leaderboard integration is good for… Read more

The Greatest Game to Play Before Playing a Real Game.

This highly addictive yet linear arcade shooter is the perfect game to play before getting your real game on. I like to play this right before i pop in COD4, just to try to get a higher high score. As… Read more

With this game pre-loaded onto memory cards. There is absolotuly

More than a year after launch, Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved is still one of the best XBLA games out there. The game is incredibly simple, you fly around a little space ship and kill anything else that… Read more

The same game as the Xbox 360, except its missing a lot!

This game is almost the same as the Xbox 360 game. Same plot, same graphics just missing some things here and there and the controls are really awkward and makes the game harder than it is. Luckily th… Read more

The very definition of an Arcade game

Explaining Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved is rather simple. A 2-D, overhead view, space shooter where your ship and your enemies are geometrical shape. Each type (shape) of enemy has a specific pattern… Read more

Simple but More Addicting Than Meth

And Meth is a hell of a drug. This game has no story or characters it's just a great simple dual joy stick shooter, with bright lights, pretty colors, cool art design, and kickass sound. Though I boug… Read more

A Simple Cheap Fun Fix

Geometry Wars Retro Evolve is a dual stick shooter. You use the left stick to stear and the right stick to shoot. To describe this game to someone who has never heard of it nor have they played it is… Read more

UNBEATABLE

Geometry Wars is a game that was made for addicts..... Geometry Wars is a game that is to fast for my eyes Geometry Wars is a game that lasts forever Geometry Wars is a game that cost me 800 Microsoft… Read more

Incredibly Addicting

To get straight to the point, Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved is flat out fun. You control your ship with the left analog stick while shooting in many directions with the right analog stick. This simple… Read more

Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved

There are not many who lament the loss of the arcade space-shooter. With the great advances in visual technology over the years, it seems a strange choice for a developer to step back a couple of deca… Read more

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