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Based on 142 ratings
7.7
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Score Breakdown Based on 142 ratings
  1. 10 (6)
  2. 9 (28)
  3. 8 (69)
  4. 7 (31)
  5. 6 (7)
  6. 5 (0)
  7. 4 (0)
  8. 3 (0)
  9. 2 (0)
  10. 1 (1)

What Gamespot Users have to say about Cannon Spike

  • Rating:8

    Capcom used to be such a great company

    I don't know what happened to capcom in the last few years, I guess, as the hebrew saying goes, the piss went up to their head, meaning that they thought they're the kings of the world and they can do whatever they want,... Read Full Review

    0 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7

    Unfortunately, Cannon Spike's short length and lack of options severely hurt its replay value.

    Cannon Spike is essentially a multidirectional shmup in the vein of classics such Smash TV, but it also contains beat 'em up elements to vary the formula a bit. To further its appeal, the game features characters such as... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.2

    Capcom's answer to every SNK shooter

    It's frantic and it doesn't last long, but if you're hardcore enough you'll get alot out of Cannon Spike. The game is basically every over the top perspective 2D shooter (Raideen, 1942, etc.), but with some familiar (... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.3

    Pure Capcom Fun!

    This is one of the reasons I bought a Dreamcast. Next to Sonic Adventures and Crazy Taxi this is the game I played the most. As a HUGE Capcom fan, this game is awesome. On it's own, its fairly short but still fun. It al... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.1

    Well not the best game in the world, but...

    It could have been longer. It could have been a little more complex. Graphically it was ok. The sound was even tolerable. Considering there are few 2-player action/adventure games coming out these days, it's definitely w... Read Full Review

    1 of 3 users found the following review helpful