3.4 /10 1 Votes
4/10 IGN Initial release date 14 October 2003 | 2.8/10 GameSpot 32% Metacritic Genre Fighting game | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date(s) PlayStation 2NA: October 14, 2003EU: October 29, 2003XboxNA: October 14, 2003Microsoft WindowsNA: October 19, 2003PlayStationNA: October 21, 2003 Similar Gotham games, Fighting games | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Celebrity Deathmatch is a video game based on the MTV series of the same name. The game features celebrities and movie monsters as playable characters.
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Gameplay
In this fighting game, the player needs to hit his opponent several times until the opponent's life meter flashes red. With this, a text will show Kill! on the HUD, the winning player then needs to fill up the MTV meter to full, in order to make it rise faster, players can taunt the audience. When in the proper momentum, the player can finish the opponent off by performing their special moves, totally decimating the opponent.
Within the match, several boxes containing various power-ups and weapons can be picked up by the players for advantage.
Characters
There are 27 total characters: 20 from the start and seven unlockable, regular versions of Nick and Johnny are not playable. There are also 4 created fighters (male and female, each with two sets of fighting styles).
Reception
The PC, PlayStation 2 and Xbox versions received "unfavorable" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.
