<s>
BoomBots	B-Application
is	O
a	O
fighting	O
game	O
released	O
in	O
1999	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
BoomBots	B-Application
features	O
distinctive	O
claymation	O
visuals	O
and	O
various	O
amounts	O
of	O
toilet	O
humor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
BoomBots	B-Application
is	O
a	O
3D	O
arena	O
fighting	O
game	O
in	O
which	O
the	O
player	O
has	O
the	O
choice	O
of	O
ten	O
characters	O
(	O
boombots	B-Application
)	O
for	O
either	O
single	O
player	O
or	O
multiplayer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
single	O
player	O
,	O
the	O
objective	O
is	O
to	O
beat	O
recolors	O
of	O
the	O
ten	O
boombots	B-Application
(	O
which	O
includes	O
a	O
recolor	O
of	O
the	O
player	O
's	O
boombot	O
if	O
they	O
are	O
n't	O
a	O
secret	O
boombot	O
)	O
to	O
progress	O
through	O
the	O
story	O
and	O
win	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
the	O
player	O
remains	O
undefeated	O
,	O
they	O
get	O
to	O
fight	O
recolors	O
of	O
secret	O
boombots	B-Application
in	O
secret	O
stages	O
during	O
the	O
story	O
,	O
unlocking	O
those	O
boombots	B-Application
and	O
stages	O
upon	O
victory	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
total	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
features	O
15	O
boombots	B-Application
along	O
with	O
15	O
stages	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Multiplayer	O
is	O
similar	O
to	O
single	O
player	O
,	O
except	O
that	O
the	O
player	O
faces	O
off	O
in	O
a	O
round	O
against	O
a	O
human	O
opponent	O
rather	O
than	O
an	O
AI-opponent	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
They	O
begin	O
abducting	O
Earth	O
's	O
common	O
household	O
cats	O
,	O
using	O
robots	O
known	O
as	O
Boombots	B-Application
,	O
and	O
almost	O
destroy	O
Earth	O
in	O
the	O
process	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
To	O
bring	O
the	O
house	O
cats	O
back	O
and	O
to	O
stop	O
the	O
rats	O
from	O
taking	O
over	O
,	O
the	O
humans	O
team	O
up	O
with	O
feline-alien	O
double	O
agent	O
Paul	O
to	O
create	O
the	O
Boombots	B-Application
Underground	O
Technology	O
Team	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Development	O
for	O
the	O
game	O
started	O
in	O
January	O
1998	O
,	O
when	O
Doug	O
TenNapel	O
designed	O
ten	O
of	O
the	O
robots	O
for	O
BoomBots	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
During	O
February	O
1999	O
,	O
SouthPeak	O
Interactive	O
showed	O
interest	O
in	O
publishing	O
BoomBots	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
BoomBots	B-Application
then	O
entered	O
alpha	O
development	O
stage	O
on	O
July	O
15	O
,	O
1999	O
,	O
reaching	O
beta	O
stage	O
afterwards	O
on	O
August	O
15	O
,	O
before	O
its	O
US	O
release	O
in	O
December	O
that	O
year	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
mixed	O
reviews	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
GameRankings	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jeff	O
Lundigan	O
of	O
NextGen	O
said	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
"	O
Imagine	O
Power	B-Application
Stone	I-Application
ported	O
to	O
PlayStation	B-Device
,	O
substitute	O
'	O
wacky	O
 '	O
robots	O
,	O
then	O
add	O
Claymation	O
cut	O
scenes	O
that	O
tell	O
no	O
story	O
and	O
are	O
only	O
vaguely	O
related	O
to	O
what	O
's	O
going	O
on	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Finally	O
,	O
take	O
everything	O
that	O
was	O
good	O
about	O
Power	B-Application
Stone	I-Application
and	O
put	O
it	O
somewhere	O
else	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
That	O
,	O
in	O
a	O
nutshell	O
,	O
describes	O
Boombots	B-Application
.	O
</s>
