IGN's Marc Nix criticized the Game Boy Color version for its graphics and poor weapon arsenal. Steinhart of PC Magazine praised the Windows version for its "crisp graphics and smooth, absorbing action". Tom Bramwell of Eurogamer mentioned graphical issues with the Dreamcast version and stated that its only redeeming feature was its array of power-ups. GamePro also praised the PlayStation version's frame rate, and its cartoon-style graphics, but was critical of enemies that respawn " very quickly". In comparison to the PlayStation version, Electronic Gaming Monthly believed that the Dreamcast version was graphically superior, especially its frame rate, while Miguel Lopez of GameSpot believed that the PlayStation version had a superior frame rate. Reviewing the Dreamcast version, Jon Thompson of AllGame found the game's concept to be repetitive, but stated that the sound and music were good. The magazine also considered the levels to be uninspired. PlayStation Magazine considered the game a "muddy mix of platformer, shooter and arcade racer" that "doesn't quite work", largely due to the controls, particularly the lack of a lock-on aiming feature. Cleveland also questioned why each boss enemy cannot be harmed until the end of the race, and stated that he was not very satisfied with the game. Cleveland called the racing portions "downright pointless" and considered the game's genre difficult to pinpoint "because it tries to paste itself together with elements from other games". Adam Cleveland of IGN praised the PlayStation version for its graphics and the inclusion of Bobcat Goldthwait as a voice actor, but he criticized the "forgettable" music. Kristian Brogger of Game Informer reviewed the PlayStation version and was critical of its graphics and gameplay. Some critics also believed that Buzz's dialogue was lacking the character's bravado and wit from the Toy Story films, and others stated that the game would appeal primarily to younger children. Some reviewers criticized the inclusion of clips from the television series, stating that they had little relevance to the game's story and levels. The Dreamcast and PlayStation versions received "mixed or average reviews" according to Metacritic, and were criticized for the camera perspective, with GamePro writing that it "swoops around like a roller coaster gone mad". The Game Boy Color version is an action game viewed from a top-down perspective, and also includes the same vehicles as the other versions. The home console and Windows versions of the game have 14 levels and include clips from the television series, while the Game Boy Color version features 12 levels. In one game mode, the player goes through the level to retrieve pieces of Buzz's robotic partner, XR the other game mode is a time challenge, in which the player must reach the level's finish line in time. After winning a level, the player can then replay it through two game modes, which also award medals if won. Medals are required to advance to later levels, and can be earned by collecting Little Green Men scattered around levels and collecting enough money to pass its mark. The player's final battle is with Evil Emperor Zurg. If the player beats the villain to the end of the level, then Buzz's partner Mira briefly arrives to drain some of the villain's health, making the battle easier for the player. If the main villain reaches the end of the level before Buzz, then the player has 15 seconds to reach the end before the villain escapes. Īt a certain point in each level, Buzz can summon his partner Booster, who stomps the ground to kill all nearby enemies. The player can also pay for level shortcuts, such as teleportation machines and boost pads, which launches Buzz further into the level. Throughout each level, the player can collect coins and use them to purchase weapon upgrades, shields, as well as vehicles, such as a hoverboard, a jet bike, and a jet pack. During the race, the player must defend against various enemies who try to stop Buzz. The player controls Buzz Lightyear, who must race a villain to the end of each level, where a battle then occurs between the two. The game takes place on various fictional planets. Buzz Lightyear fighting the second villain of the game, Gravitina, who has a colored shield which indicates which weapon will be effective against them (Windows version).īuzz Lightyear of Star Command is an action shooter platform video game played from a third-person perspective.
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