Break In Explained

Break In
Developer:Naxat Soft
Publisher:Naxat Soft
Composer:Takeaki Kunimoto
Released:TG-16
Genre:Sports simulation
Modes:Single-player, multiplayer
Platforms:TurboGrafx-16

Break In is a sports simulation video game by Naxat Soft in 1989 for the PC Engine and released only in Japan. The pool (pocket billiards) simulator was re-released on Nintendo's Wii Virtual Console in all nations in 2008.[1] [2] [3] It was later released for the Wii U Virtual Console. [4] [5] [6]

Gameplay

The game simulates playing pool.[7] There are six modes to choose from and up to six players can play together on the Virtual Console release.

Reception

IGN rated the game 5.5 of 10, citing broken English text, and very simple graphics and gameplay.[8] The game received 3 out of 5 stars from VC-Reviews, who said that the game has a wide variety of pool games to choose from and who thought it included everything a pool fan would need to be satisfied for the short term.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.vc-reviews.com/games/tg16/break_in Break In (Virtual Console / TurboGrafx-16) Review
  2. Web site: Wii | Virtual Console バーチャルコンソール.
  3. Web site: Nintendo - Official Site - Video Game Consoles, Games - Nintendo - Official Site. 2018-10-07. 2018-10-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20181008061215/https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/XUIWGrpgxRj_gGds2eOzo-DZz-HhOUec. dead.
  4. Web site: BREAK IN | Wii U | 任天堂.
  5. Web site: Break in for Wii U - Nintendo Game Details.
  6. Web site: Break in.
  7. http://www.nintendowiifanboy.com/2008/03/25/break-in-rated-for-vc-isnt-as-exciting-as-it-sounds/ Break In rated for VC, isn't as exciting as it sounds - Nintendo Wii Fanboy
  8. Web site: Break In Review. Lucas M. Thomas. IGN. 2008-08-12. 2008-09-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20080901183914/http://wii.ign.com/articles/898/898135p1.html. 2008-09-01. dead.