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Genre and what to do:
Break-out. Christmas holidays are under the threat of frustration! Santa Claus has prepared gifts for everybody but naughty imps may spoil everything. They hide into the gift boxes throwing out presents. Help Santa to destroy the imps' plans a get Christmas gifts back! Take your magic snowball and break the gift boxes to find hidden imps. But watch out because some of the evildoers will throw sticks of dynamite to muddle you. When you hit an imp, it falls down; try to knock it out with your paddle several times to get original power-ups.
Style and atmosphere inside the game:
Snowball Bustout is a fast-paced game that features colorful graphics, diverse sound effects and Christmas music. Graphics is of high quality; Santa, the imps and background look superb. As for in-game options, they are manifold and allow adjusting music, sound effects, resolution, color depth, screen mode, brightness, paddle speed, controls and difficulty level. All-in-all, Snowball Bustout is a new twist of old game concept that brings you hours of fun, especially for fans of this genre.
Offline gameplay: 1 player |
Multiplayer: No |
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Publisher:
Selectsoft |
ESRB Ratio: Everyone |
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Extras and features: |
· Colorful Christmas-themed Graphics · Over 50 Exciting Levels · Numerous Original Power-ups · Unique Christmas Atmosphere |
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Drawbacks: |
· Old game concept |
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Requirements:
Windows 98/98SE/2000/Me/XP,Processor: PII 266 MHz,DirectX 8.1,64 MB RAM,Free hard drive space: 3.5 MB,Direct#D,DirectX-compliant Sound Card |