Livelock

 Xbox One
Metascore
77

Generally favorable reviews - based on 10 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 10
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 10
  3. Negative: 0 out of 10
  1. 4P.de
    Sep 9, 2016
    68
    Livelock is a solid twinstick shooter that doesn’t excel at anything but also doesn’t make any major mistakes.
  2. TrueAchievements
    Sep 29, 2016
    60
    Livelock at its core is a simple and enjoyable twin-stick shooter that faltered due to an equal amount of hits and misses in the heart of the experience.
  3. Windows Central
    Sep 1, 2016
    60
    Livelock succeeds as a story-based co-op shooter. It just needs some tweaks and a little more content to sit with the best in the genre.

Awards & Rankings

69
#69 Best Xbox One Game of 2016

User Reviews

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User Score
6.6

Mixed or average reviews- based on 9 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 9
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 9
  3. Negative: 2 out of 9
  1. Steyraus
    Dec 27, 2016
    6
    While Livelock is just another stock standard twin stick shooter it does the formula well and brings it up to a modern standard. It has lotsWhile Livelock is just another stock standard twin stick shooter it does the formula well and brings it up to a modern standard. It has lots of personality and cool powers to unlock with intuitive controls and actions that make sure you have a recourse for every action the enemy can throw at you. The only issues I have with the game is extreme screen tearing on the Xbox one version, which can be annoying and its online components are not running great, probably due to lack of players, but the single player is more than worth its cheap price.… Full Review »
  2. Vodka44
    Mar 12, 2019
    10
    This game was made with love obviously. If you want to bash robots, pick up parts and level up, it's super fun with friends.
  3. Jefferds44
    Mar 12, 2019
    10
    awesome game, good throwback twin-stick shooter with rpg elements
    if you want to pick it up and play with some friends, this is it.
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