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Nexuiz vs Nux

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Nexuiz
NexuizArena FPS where physics bend and rival factions clash in a deadly spectacle.
Nux
NuxBlast the alien Silthax and reclaim life‑giving crystals in a sci‑fi platform shooter.
Overview
Description

In Nexuiz, the ancient war between the Kavussari and the Forsellians erupts in brutal arena battles broadcast across the galaxy. Players fight in ever‑changing hostile environments, altering match rules and physics to dominate opponents. The game blends fast‑paced shooter action with sci‑fi flair, offering both single‑player campaigns and competitive multiplayer on PC and Xbox 360.

The evil Silthax has invaded Nexolus, devouring Nexons and stealing sacred power crystals. Armed with a trusty blaster, you must hunt down the creature and recover the crystals that hold the power of life itself. Explore vibrant sci‑fi environments, battle alien foes, and face the massive Silthax boss in a fast‑paced single‑player adventure that blends classic platforming with intense shooting action.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
First-Person Shooters
Third-Person Shooters
Best for
FPS enthusiasts and sci‑fi fans
Fans of retro sci‑fi platform shooters
Specifications
Specifications
developer
Illfonic
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publisher
Psyop, THQ
KISS ltd
age rating
PEGI 16, ESRB T
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multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
Single player
critic score
55/100
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General
release date
2012-02-29
2014-08-15
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Innovative physics manipulation adds strategic depth
  • Both single‑player and multiplayer modes
  • Cross‑platform availability on PC and Xbox 360
  • Rich sci‑fi lore and arena variety
  • Engaging blend of shooting and platforming
  • Retro graphics with modern polish
  • Varied weapon upgrade system
  • Challenging boss encounters
Cons
  • Average critical reception (55/100)
  • Graphics are dated compared to modern titles
  • Steep learning curve for physics‑based mechanics
  • Limited replayability after story completion
  • Short overall campaign length
  • No multiplayer or co‑op mode
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