SEGA AGES G-LOC: Air Battle
July 4, 2013
Strap yourself in and take to the skies in G-LOC: Air Battle. Dive, climb and bank as you outmanoeuvre enemy pilots and blow them out of the sky with your impressive arsenal. Gain experience with every mission and equip yourself with more powerful weapons and armour in order to destroy …
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"Some classic arcade games haven&s;t quite held up and although G-LOC: Air Battle is one such game; it still offers some short-lived fun."
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85.0
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65.0
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30.0
"An action-packed arcade title with a greater focus on offensive play than the likes of After Burner. G-LOC&s;s first-ever home release is a welcome one. It&s;s got a couple of frustrating stages and, as is the case with most arcade …"
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85.0
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75.0
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20.0
"Overall, I felt that G-Loc was a very impressive port. It’s still a very fun, seldom-ported scorechaser at the end of the day, and while some may not like the cockpit perspective or dated visuals, it’s still a solid way …"
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65.0
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70.0
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40.0
"While the Switch version inherits the original game&s;s unvaried, repetitive gameplay and short-lived sessions, it mitigates those issues thanks to online leaderboards, a brand new AGES mode, and a moving arcade cabinet display—no quarters required."
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75.0
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80.0
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60.0
"SEGA AGES: G-LOC Air Battle is a great version of the funny Yu Suzuki&s;s G-LOC Air Battle arcade, and a great addition to the Nintendo Switch Sega Ages collection since this arcade had never been released on the domestic market …"
Read original review"Of course, brevity is par for the course when it comes to ports of classic coin-op titles. But even so, many other games in the SEGA AGES lineup will keep you busy for considerably longer than this release. Still, if …"
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62.0
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78.0
Story
38.0
"G-LOC is by no means the best game of this type Sega’s released, but it&s;s serviceable and fun. The Sega Ages port is, as usual, excellent. However, morso than many of Sega’s games from this era, G-LOC certainly shows its …"
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35.0
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48.0
Story
20.0
"Pretty well immediately loading this one up its familiar sounds drew me in, in terms of games that I used to hear amidst the chaos of sound in an arcade G-LOC was one of the most effective at getting your …"
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60.0
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55.0
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45.0
"While it falls a bit short in terms of content and variation of gameplay, EGA Ages: G-LOC Air Battle is still pleasant enough to play today, albeit in short bursts - just like in the arcades."
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88.0
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82.0
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35.0
"At the $7.99 price tag G-LOC: Air Battle is pretty easy to recommend to anyone that loves arcade shooters. The action here is as fast paced as it every was, and this is an amazing port from top to bottom. …"
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75.0
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80.0
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30.0
"I can’t say G-LOC Air Battle is a game I will play very often at all, but I am really glad that it got the M2 treatment and finally has arrived in a home release, decades after its original arcade …"
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