CT Special Forces
Encyclopedia
CT Special Forces is a run and gun video game for the Game Boy Advance
and PlayStation
developed by Light and Shadow Productions and published by Hip Interactive.
and Game Rankings
respectively. Most critics noted its similar appearance to the Metal Slug
games.
GameZone
praised the game, noting that small gameplay details made the game a true "a must have". GameSpot
wrote that the game was fun while it lasted, but like most shoot-em-ups, "[the game] is over too quickly." IGN
noted the long release gap between the European and North American version, the latter of which was delayed for over a year, and called the game's presentation "dated".
Game Boy Advance
The is a 32-bit handheld video game console developed, manufactured, and marketed by Nintendo. It is the successor to the Game Boy Color. It was released in Japan on March 21, 2001; in North America on June 11, 2001; in Australia and Europe on June 22, 2001; and in the People's Republic of China...
and PlayStation
PlayStation
The is a 32-bit fifth-generation video game console first released by Sony Computer Entertainment in Japan on December 3, .The PlayStation was the first of the PlayStation series of consoles and handheld game devices. The PlayStation 2 was the console's successor in 2000...
developed by Light and Shadow Productions and published by Hip Interactive.
Reception
CT Special Forces received mostly above average reviews; the game received a 71% and 72% from MetaCriticMetacritic
Metacritic.com is a website that collates reviews of music albums, games, movies, TV shows and DVDs. For each product, a numerical score from each review is obtained and the total is averaged. An excerpt of each review is provided along with a hyperlink to the source. Three colour codes of Green,...
and Game Rankings
Game Rankings
GameRankings is a website that collects review scores from both offline and online sources to give an average rating. It indexes over 315,000 articles relating to more than 14,500 games.GameRankings is owned by CBS Interactive...
respectively. Most critics noted its similar appearance to the Metal Slug
Metal Slug
is a run and gun video game for the Neo-Geo console/arcade platform developed by Nazca Corporation and published by SNK. It was originally released in 1996 for the MVS arcade platform. The game is widely known for its sense of humor, fluid hand-drawn animation, and fast paced two-player action...
games.
GameZone
GameZone
GameZone is an American multiplatform video game website. GameZone's daily coverage includes reviews, previews, news, hints & cheats, and editorials. Additionally, GameZone offers downloads, a child-targeted website and in association with GameStop, hosts GZGameShop, an online retailer...
praised the game, noting that small gameplay details made the game a true "a must have". GameSpot
GameSpot
GameSpot is a video gaming website that provides news, reviews, previews, downloads, and other information. The site was launched in May 1, 1996 by Pete Deemer, Vince Broady and Jon Epstein. It was purchased by ZDNet, a brand which was later purchased by CNET Networks. CBS Interactive, which...
wrote that the game was fun while it lasted, but like most shoot-em-ups, "[the game] is over too quickly." IGN
IGN
IGN is an entertainment website that focuses on video games, films, music and other media. IGN's main website comprises several specialty sites or "channels", each occupying a subdomain and covering a specific area of entertainment...
noted the long release gap between the European and North American version, the latter of which was delayed for over a year, and called the game's presentation "dated".