World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets

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.

Developer(s)Left Field Productions
Publisher(s)Activision
Platform(s)Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS, Microsoft Windows
Release
Genre(s)Card game
Mode(s)Single-player, Multiplayer

Reception
Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
DSPCPS2PS3PSPXbox 360
IGN5.5/10[1]7.9/10[2]7.9/10[3]7.9/10[3]7.6/10[4]7.9/10[3]
Jeuxvideo.com11/20[5]8/20[6]11/20[7]11/20[8]11/20[9]11/20[10]
OXM (UK)N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A7/10[11]
OXM (US)N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8/10[12]
TeamXboxN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8.3/10[13]
Aggregate score
Metacritic55/100[14]79/100[15]84/100[16]75/100[17]N/A74/100[18]

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
  1. Adams, Chris (December 5, 2007). "World Series of Poker: Battle for the Bracelets Review (NDS)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  2. Haynes, Jeff (December 3, 2007). "World Series of Poker: Battle For The Bracelets Review (PC)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  3. Haynes, Jeff (October 12, 2007). "World Series of Poker: Battle For The Bracelets Review (PS2, PS3, X360)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  4. Haynes, Jeff (November 14, 2007). "World Series of Poker: Battle For The Bracelets Review (PSP)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  5. pixelpirate (January 18, 2008). "Test: World Series of Poker 2008 (DS)". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  6. Jihem (January 8, 2008). "Test: World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets (PC)". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  7. pixelpirate (January 18, 2008). "Test: World Series of Poker 2008 (PS2)". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  8. pixelpirate (January 18, 2008). "Test: World Series of Poker 2008 (PS3)". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  9. pixelpirate (January 18, 2008). "Test: World Series of Poker 2008 (PSP)". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  10. pixelpirate (January 18, 2008). "Test: World Series of Poker 2008 (360)". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  11. 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.
  12. "World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets". Official Xbox Magazine. Future US. December 25, 2007. p. 78.
  13. 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.
  14. "World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets for DS Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
  15. "World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets for PC Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
  16. "World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
  17. "World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets for PlayStation 3 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
  18. "World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets for Xbox 360 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 1, 2020.


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