Phantom Dust

a.k.a. ファントムダスト

published by Majesco Entertainment in 2005-03-15, developed by Microsoft Game Studios, running on Xbox
type: action/reflex, adventure
genre: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Card battle
setting: Post-apocalypse
perspective: 3rd person
player options: split-screen, Internet, single player
languages: eng jpn
4.4/5

Official description

In this strategic action game, players fight supernatural battles in a post apocalyptic era. Phantom Dust takes you from the safety of the underground to explore the surface with your unique abilities. Play online or off line as one of the "gifted ones." Use your psychic skills to defeat opponents as you search for your lost memories. Then, take the secrets you've learned and crush your competition on Xbox Live. Features
* Get ready for fast-paced action: Use more than 300 skills to damage opponents, steal their skills, and neutralize their psychic abilities. Special multiplayer game modes throw you straight into the action with prebuilt arsenals.
* Battle online with Xbox Live: Enjoy one-versus-three, two-versus-two co-op, and free-for-all multiplayer modes. Earn points in Xbox Live battles and use them to buy new skills only available online. Play in tournaments, ban together to create clans, track your progress on the online score boards, swap skills, and download new abilities and maps.
* Play through more than 200 single-player missions: Build your skill inventory as you work your way through the game. Interact with nonplayable characters to learn more about your world, your skills, and yourself.
* Instantly change the world with destructible environments: Use the environment to your advantage. Cast a psychic skill against a wall to have it smash onto your opponent. Blast the floor under enemies to send them falling to their doom.
* Try your hand at hundreds of skills: Win more than 300 skills by playing through the single-player missions and winning battles on Xbox Live.
* Use countless strategies: Choose your strategy based on the environment, the battle mode, your opponents' and allies' abilities, and your personal style.

# 2007-04-19 18:33:14 - official description

Comment

Play online or offline as one of the 'gifted ones'. The single player story unfolds as you try to unlock the mystery of human kind near-destruction. Set in a post-apocalyptic time, you leave the safety of the underground to explore the surface with your supernatural abilities. Unfortunately, the surface is now filled with creatures that are the embodiment of people's worst thoughts and nightmares. You must also deal with a surface that is surrounded by mysterious particles called Phantom Dust. The action intensifies as you strategically use your psychic-skills to defeat your opponents as you search for your lost memories. Then, take the secrets you've learned on the surface and crush your competition on Xbox Live. Your skill and mastery of your powers is what defines you!

# 2006

Technical specs

display: textured polygons

Authors / Staff

External reviews (3) - average: 88.7% - median: 85%

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IGN2005*8.5/1085%
Metacritic2005*81/10081%
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The Next Levelus200520055/5100%

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