Phalanx

 Game Boy Advance
  • Publisher: Kemco
  • Release Date: Dec 27, 2001
Metascore
71

Mixed or average reviews - based on 8 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 8
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 8
  3. Negative: 0 out of 8
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  1. GameZone
    90
    The quintessential game of serendipity... The best shooter ever made.
  2. GamePro
    80
    There are no continues and no in-game saves, a turn-off to anyone without the time to memorize boss patterns and an effective way to kill the point of that whole “portable” thang.
  3. GameSpot
    78
    A lengthy enough endeavor for shooter fans of a mildly forgiving disposition.
  5. GameSpy
    75
    With the feel and look of many of the Super Nintendo and Capcom shooters like "UN Squadron," this is a sharp looking, entertaining flyer.

Awards & Rankings

35
#35 Best Game Boy Advance Game of 2001
33
#33 Most Discussed Game Boy Advance Game of 2001

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  1. Yojimbo2015
    Jun 28, 2023
    8
    Varied and frantic "bullet hell" horizontal scrolling shoot 'em up with a good selection of weapons and nice graphics. The enemy fire canVaried and frantic "bullet hell" horizontal scrolling shoot 'em up with a good selection of weapons and nice graphics. The enemy fire can sometimes be a little difficult to see on the small screen so you can't look away for a second, but otherwise probably the best of its type on the GBA.… Full Review »
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