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''This article is about the | ''This article is about the Nintendo Switch game. For other uses, see [[ARMS (disambiguation)]].'' | ||
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{{InfoboxGame | {{InfoboxGame | ||
|name=''ARMS'' | |name=''ARMS'' | ||
|icon= | |icon=Icon-ARMS.jpg | ||
|image= | |image=BoxNA-ARMS.png | ||
|caption=US box art for ''ARMS'' | |caption=US box art for ''ARMS'' | ||
|dev=[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_Entertainment_Planning_%26_Development Nintendo EPD] | |dev=[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_Entertainment_Planning_%26_Development Nintendo EPD] | ||
|publisher=[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo Nintendo] | |publisher=[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo Nintendo] | ||
|platform=[[ | |platform=[[Nintendo Switch]] | ||
|us release={{#dateformat:2017-06-16}} | |us release={{#dateformat:2017-06-16}} | ||
|jp release={{#dateformat:2017-06-16}} | |jp release={{#dateformat:2017-06-16}} | ||
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|size=2.9 GB<ref>Nintendo Today. [http://nintendotoday.com/arms-download-size-revealed/ "ARMS Download Size Revealed"], retrieved on {{#dateformat:2017-05-30}}.</ref> | |size=2.9 GB<ref>Nintendo Today. [http://nintendotoday.com/arms-download-size-revealed/ "ARMS Download Size Revealed"], retrieved on {{#dateformat:2017-05-30}}.</ref> | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''ARMS''''' is a fighting game developed by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_Entertainment_Planning_&_Development#cite_note-23 Nintendo EPD] exclusive to the [[ | '''''ARMS''''' is a fighting game developed by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_Entertainment_Planning_&_Development#cite_note-23 Nintendo EPD] exclusive to the [[Nintendo Switch]]. The game features professional boxer-like [[Fighters|fighters]] who can attack each other from across an arena using weapons known as [[ARMS (equipment)|ARMS]], which are attached to the ends of the fighters' extendable limbs, also known as [[ARMS (extendable)|ARMS]]. | ||
''ARMS'' was first revealed with a trailer in a | ''ARMS'' was first revealed with a trailer in a Nintendo Switch presentation on {{#dateformat:2017-01-12}}. ''ARMS'' was released on {{#dateformat:2017-06-16}} in North America,<ref>Nintendo of America. [https://youtu.be/VIElAe6LflY?t=7m6s "ARMS – Nintendo Direct 4.12.2017"], retrieved on {{#dateformat:2017-05-02}}.</ref> Europe<ref>Nintendo UK. [https://youtu.be/xZnrR6BKQsM?t=16m58s "Nintendo Direct - 12.04.2017"], retrieved on {{#dateformat:2017-05-02}}.</ref> and Japan.<ref>Nintendo Co., | ||
Ltd. [https://youtu.be/6SzpyE-Sa6U?t=7m30s "ARMS Nintendo Direct 2017.4.13"], retrieved on {{#dateformat:2017-05-02}}.</ref> On February 21, 2018, it was announced for a South Korean release on April 12, the same year.<ref>Nintendo of Korea [http://www.nintendo.co.kr/news/view.php?idx=96 nintendo.co.kr]</ref> | Ltd. [https://youtu.be/6SzpyE-Sa6U?t=7m30s "ARMS Nintendo Direct 2017.4.13"], retrieved on {{#dateformat:2017-05-02}}.</ref> On February 21, 2018, it was announced for a South Korean release on April 12, the same year.<ref>Nintendo of Korea [http://www.nintendo.co.kr/news/view.php?idx=96 nintendo.co.kr]</ref> | ||
== Gameplay == | == Gameplay == | ||
[[File: | [[File:Arms title.png|450px|thumb|right|The ''ARMS'' title screen.]] | ||
Each player controls one fighter from an over-the-shoulder third-person point of view. The game optionally takes advantage of the | Each player controls one fighter from an over-the-shoulder third-person point of view. The game optionally takes advantage of the Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controllers' built-in motion controls, allowing players to throw punches, block and move around the arena by flicking or tilting the controllers. Using traditional button controls with a Pro Controller, Joy-Con Grip, a single Joy-Con held sideways, or the Switch in handheld mode is also an option. The game is playable locally by up to 4 players on one system, up to 8 players and systems per lobby in local wireless and up to 10 systems with 2 players each in an online lobby. The game includes online party and ranked battle modes and local wireless mode. | ||
=== Controls === | === Controls === | ||
==== Navigating Menus ==== | ==== Navigating Menus ==== | ||
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== Game Modes == | == Game Modes == | ||
There are several game modes in ''ARMS''. All modes are listed here. | There are several game modes in ''ARMS''. All modes are listed here. | ||
[[File: | [[File:ARMSMainMenu-2.0.0.png|300px|thumb|right|A screenshot of the game's main menu as of version 2.0.0, showing all playable modes.]] | ||
*[[Grand Prix]] | *[[Grand Prix]] | ||
*Versus | *Versus | ||
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| GameXplain | | GameXplain | ||
| Liked-A-Lot<ref>Segers, Andre. [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfAPTv1LgeEWevG8X_6PUOQ GameXplain]. [https://youtu.be/OlWSP4tzQ-w?t=11m37s "ARMS - REVIEW ( | | Liked-A-Lot<ref>Segers, Andre. [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfAPTv1LgeEWevG8X_6PUOQ GameXplain]. [https://youtu.be/OlWSP4tzQ-w?t=11m37s "ARMS - REVIEW (Nintendo Switch)"], {{#dateformat:2017-06-07}}, retrieved {{#dateformat:2017-06-07}}.</ref> | ||
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| IGN | | IGN | ||
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== Cover gallery == | == Cover gallery == | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
BoxNA-ARMS.png|North American box art | |||
BoxEU-ARMS.png|Pan European box art | |||
BoxDE-ARMS.png|German box art | |||
BoxRU-ARMS.png|Russian box art | |||
BoxAU-ARMS.png|Australian box art | |||
BoxJP-ARMS.png|Japanese box art | |||
BoxKR-ARMS.png|Korean box art | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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<references /> | <references /> | ||
[[Category: Games]] | [[Category: Games]] | ||
