

He found the game to be enjoyable though he was uncertain whether the game's launch content would be enough to keep him engaged. Game Informer' Jeff Cork cited the driving mechanics and character variety as the game's strongest assets, though he considered the mode variety to be thin and criticized the lack of meaningful character customization. It holds 76/100 on OpenCritic based on 8 reviews. It holds a 68/100 on MetaCritic based on 12 reviews. Reviewsĭestruction AllStars received mixed critical reception. Chris Moyse of Destructoid noted how the game's pre-release marketing didn't capture "many eyes out of the gate", but expressed interest in the title and considered it "worth keeping an eye on".

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On the game's delay and transition into a PS Plus title, Taylor Lyles of The Verge wondered whether Destruction AllStar could become a success akin to Fall Guys and Rocket League, previous games that launched with a PS Plus free download. The announcement of rise in retail games' prices and Destruction AllStars's $69.99 price tag drew some controversy,, with IGN's Joe Skrebels remarking the price hike's timing "couldn't be worse" due to the COVID pandemic. Push Square's Sammy Barker, following the game's announcement in June 2021, summarized that Destruction AllStars would be Sony's "big multiplayer card" for the PlayStation 5 after the publisher expressed interest in adding online titles to its catalogue. The match concludes when there is only one AllStar standing.ĭevelopment on Destruction AllStars began around 2017. Players have respawns which allow them to return to the game once they run out of respawns, a player is eliminated.

The game features both single-player challenges and a multiplayer mode.ĭevelopment of Destruction AllStars is primarily handled by British developer Lucid Games with assistance by Wushu Studios Lucid began production roughly in 2017 to 2018. Each of the sixteen available characters, dubbed "AllStars" have their own unique vehicles as well as skills available to them when their vehicles are destroyed. The game's premise revolves around the titular "Destruction AllStars" event, a global sports entertainment event which pits participants and their vehicles against each other. It is Lucid's second collaboration with Sony following 2012's Travel Bug. Destruction AllStars is an 2021 vehicular combat video game developed by Lucid Games and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment for the PlayStation 5.
