TGR: Ion Assault Review

Twin-stick shooter Ion Assault will be a victim of choice, specifically the publisher's choice to bring it out during gaming's busiest season. It'll also be hurt by the developer's choice to build a game within an already over-saturated genre, particularly on Xbox Live Arcade. Sadly, the fact that it's a reasonable video game with a fairly engrossing play mechanic is unlikely to be of much consequence. (Ion Assault, Xbox 360) 6.5/10

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