In the show, the alternate beast modes of the Maximals and Predacons are justified as a means of protecting them from the overabundance of Energon on the planet's surface. RELATED: Pokémon Go Developer Niantic Working on a Transformers AR Game The enemies are a completely original alien race known as the Skriix, as tying into the show would probably have made too much sense. Speaking of enemies, players spend the majority of the game battling against not Maximals or Predacons, but strange alien worms and spinning robot stars that fans may assume have some connection to the alien race prevalent within the show (later named The Vok.) However, this is incorrect. In a show with such agile characters, it seems laughable to restrict the likes of Dinobot or Cheetor to slowly rotating as they attempt to locate enemies to return fire. Unfortunately, the title falters at the first hurdle by using tank controls. The Beast Wars video game is a third-person shooter, which seems like it would be a perfect fit for a Transformers game. This introduction is the first sign that something is wrong, as the characters are not voiced by their iconic voice actors from the television series, but instead by a set of unknown actors doing their very best impressions - which offer some of the most unintentionally entertaining aspects of the game. Upon starting the Beast Wars video game for the first time, players are treated to some compressed clips from the show complete with some direct quotes to set the mood. RELATED: Transformers: Beast Wars - A Powerful Predacon Officially Switched Sides In honor of the 25th anniversary of this beloved IP, here is a dive into the madness that is the Beast Wars video game. This clunky, unintuitive mess of a title is a forgotten footnote in the series' legacy - and for good reason. Beast Wars and its associated toy line revived the Transformers brand in the '90s, saving it from extinction, while also producing the perfect sequel to the original '80s cartoon.Ģ021 marks the 25th anniversary of Beast Wars, and the occasion has been marked with brand new toys, the announcement of a sequel film featuring the iconic characters and a new IDW comic book. However, one less-talked-about Beast Wars product was a video game released in 1997. The show is known for its excellent cast of beloved characters and engrossing storylines. The 1996 animated series Beast Wars: Transformersis considered to be the pinnacle of Transformersstorytelling.
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