Terminator 3: War of the Machines

Terminator 3: War of the Machines
Developer(s) Clever's Games
Publisher(s) Atari
Designer(s) Lead: Regényi Adám
Senior: Pozsgay Gyula
Level: Horváth Péter
Concept Art: Pénzes Szabolcs
Designers: Hajma Miklós, Kadlecsik Barnabás
Platform(s) Windows
Release
  • EU: November 28, 2003
  • NA: December 2, 2003
  • JP: March 12, 2004
Genre(s) First-person shooter
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

Terminator 3: War of the Machines is a first-person shooter for Windows based on the Terminator series. It was released on November 28, 2003 following the release of the film Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines.[1] It was made by Hungarian developer Clever's Games and distributed by Atari. The game is set in 2029, when Skynet (robots) and Tech-Com (human) forces are battling for the world. The player may join the Skynet terminators or the human resistance. The multiplayer portion of the game is provided through GameSpy.

Reception

Reception
Aggregate scores
AggregatorScore
GameRankings27.67%[2]
Metacritic25/100[3]
Review scores
PublicationScore
1UP.com[4]
GameSpot2/10[1]
GameSpy[5]
PC Format34%[6]
PC Gamer (UK)40%[7]
PC Gamer (US)21%[8]
PC Zone49%[9]

The game was poorly received by critics. GameRankings gave it a score of 27.67%,[2] while Metacritic gave it 25 out of 100.[3]

Jamie Madigan of GameSpy called the game a "bad imitation of Battlefield 1942", and noted the poor matchmaking and lack of dedicated servers for online play.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 Bob Colayco (2003-12-12). "Terminator 3: War of the Machines Review". GameSpot. Retrieved 2014-02-28.
  2. 1 2 "Terminator 3: War of the Machines for PC". GameRankings. Retrieved 2014-02-28.
  3. 1 2 "Terminator 3: War of the Machines for PC Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 2014-02-28.
  4. ↑ CGW Staff (April 2004). "Terminator 3: War of the Machines". Computer Gaming World (238): 84. Archived from the original on 2015-06-08. Retrieved 2014-03-01.
  5. 1 2 Jamie Madigan (2003-12-28). "GameSpy: Terminator 3: War of the Machines". GameSpy. Retrieved 2008-05-08.
  6. ↑ John Walker (February 2004). "Terminator 3: War of the Machines". PC Format (158). Archived from the original on 2004-09-17. Retrieved 2014-03-01.
  7. ↑ "Terminator 3: War of the Machines". PC Gamer UK. February 2004.
  8. ↑ Norman Chan (April 2004). "Terminator 3: War of the Machines". PC Gamer: 74. Archived from the original on 2006-11-14. Retrieved 2014-03-01.
  9. ↑ PC Zone Staff (February 2004). "PC Review: Terminator 3: War of the Machines". PC Zone. Archived from the original on 2007-06-24. Retrieved 2014-03-01.


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