<s>
Transformers	B-Application
:	I-Application
Dark	I-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Moon	I-Application
is	O
an	O
action-adventure	O
video	O
game	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
2011	O
film	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
same	I-Application
name	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
sequel	O
to	O
2009	O
's	O
Transformers	B-Application
:	I-Application
Revenge	I-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Fallen	I-Application
,	O
and	O
the	O
third	O
video	O
game	O
adaptation	O
of	O
the	O
live-action	O
Transformers	O
film	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
the	O
first	O
two	O
games	O
,	O
Dark	O
of	O
the	O
Moon	O
follows	O
an	O
original	O
story	O
,	O
set	O
before	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
the	O
film	O
it	O
is	O
based	O
on	O
,	O
and	O
features	O
only	O
one	O
campaign	O
,	O
which	O
alternates	O
between	O
the	O
Autobots	B-Application
and	O
the	B-Application
Decepticons	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
spin-off	O
,	O
Transformers	B-Application
:	I-Application
Rise	I-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Dark	I-Application
Spark	I-Application
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
June	O
2014	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
three	O
different	O
versions	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
:	O
one	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
and	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
,	O
developed	O
by	O
High	O
Moon	O
Studios	O
;	O
one	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
and	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
3DS	I-Operating_System
,	O
titled	O
Transformers	B-Application
:	I-Application
Dark	I-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Moon	I-Application
Stealth	I-Application
Force	I-Application
Edition	I-Application
;	O
and	O
one	O
for	O
the	O
DS	B-Device
,	O
developed	O
by	O
Behaviour	O
Interactive	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
gameplay	O
in	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
and	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
versions	O
is	O
similar	O
to	O
High	O
Moon	O
Studios	O
 '	O
previous	O
title	O
,	O
Transformers	B-Application
:	I-Application
War	I-Application
for	I-Application
Cybertron	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Electronic	O
Arts	O
published	O
mobile	O
versions	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
for	O
Symbian	B-Operating_System
,	O
iOS	B-Application
and	O
BlackBerry	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
its	O
predecessors	O
,	O
Dark	O
of	O
the	O
Moon	O
features	O
a	O
single	O
linear	O
campaign	O
rather	O
than	O
one	O
for	O
each	O
faction	O
,	O
with	O
players	O
changing	O
between	O
the	O
Autobots	B-Application
 '	O
and	O
the	B-Application
Decepticons	I-Application
 '	O
perspective	O
between	O
levels	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Earth	O
continues	O
to	O
be	O
consumed	O
by	O
the	O
deadly	O
war	O
between	O
the	O
heroic	O
Autobots	B-Application
,	O
led	O
by	O
Optimus	O
Prime	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
evil	O
Decepticons	B-Application
,	O
led	O
by	O
Megatron	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
former	O
co-operate	O
with	O
mankind	O
to	O
investigate	O
the	B-Application
Decepticons	I-Application
 '	O
activities	O
around	O
the	O
world	O
,	O
while	O
the	O
latter	O
make	O
preparations	O
for	O
the	O
upcoming	O
"	O
Operation	O
:	O
Pillar	O
"	O
,	O
which	O
will	O
allow	O
them	O
to	O
finally	O
defeat	O
their	O
rivals	O
and	O
restore	O
their	O
home	O
planet	O
of	O
Cybertron	O
to	O
its	O
former	O
glory	O
,	O
destroying	O
all	O
life	O
on	O
Earth	O
in	O
the	O
process	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Character	O
can	O
be	O
unlocked	O
as	O
a	O
deco	O
in-game	O
character	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
and/or	O
DS	B-Device
if	O
the	O
game	O
is	O
bought	O
at	O
Target	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Autobot	B-Application
scout	O
Bumblebee	O
is	O
sent	O
somewhere	O
in	O
South	O
America	O
to	O
plant	O
Wheeljack	O
's	O
virus	O
to	O
a	O
Decepticon	B-Application
transmitter	O
that	O
is	O
listening	O
to	O
the	O
Autobots	B-Application
 '	O
transmissions	O
with	O
NEST	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Though	O
he	O
encounters	O
heavy	O
resistance	O
from	O
Decepticon	B-Application
forces	O
,	O
he	O
ultimately	O
prevails	O
with	O
the	O
help	O
of	O
Optimus	O
Prime	O
and	O
Sideswipe	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Afterwards	O
,	O
the	O
Autobots	B-Application
attempt	O
to	O
defend	O
the	O
city	O
of	O
Detroit	B-Application
from	O
Decepticon	B-Application
forces	O
led	O
by	O
the	O
Constructicon	O
Mixmaster	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Autobot	B-Application
weapon	O
specialist	O
Ironhide	O
and	O
medical	O
officer	O
Ratchet	O
lead	O
the	O
defensive	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
former	O
ultimately	O
prevailing	O
with	O
the	O
help	O
of	O
an	O
experimental	O
rocket	O
launcher	O
provided	O
by	O
Wheeljack	O
,	O
killing	O
Mixmaster	O
after	O
a	O
lengthy	O
battle	O
and	O
chasing	O
away	O
the	O
remaining	O
Decepticons	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Meanwhile	O
,	O
somewhere	O
in	O
South	O
America	O
,	O
Sideswipe	O
disappears	O
during	O
his	O
mission	O
to	O
investigate	O
Decepticon	B-Application
activity	O
in	O
a	O
jungle	O
,	O
and	O
Mirage	O
is	O
sent	O
to	O
investigate	O
alongside	O
Bumblebee	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
the	O
way	O
to	O
meet	O
with	O
him	O
,	O
Mirage	O
encounters	O
the	O
vicious	O
Decepticon	B-Application
second-in-command	O
Starscream	O
,	O
who	O
attacks	O
him	O
as	O
he	O
was	O
about	O
to	O
cross	O
a	O
bridge	O
,	O
destroying	O
it	O
and	O
injuring	O
Mirage	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unable	O
to	O
transform	O
or	O
use	O
his	O
weapons	O
,	O
Mirage	O
opts	O
to	O
sneak	O
past	O
the	O
Decepticon	B-Application
troops	O
instead	O
,	O
using	O
his	O
camouflage	O
ability	O
to	O
make	O
his	O
way	O
to	O
a	O
crashed	O
NEST	O
helicopter	O
unobserved	O
and	O
get	O
a	O
supply	O
drop	O
containing	O
weaponry	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
then	O
fights	O
his	O
way	O
past	O
the	O
remaining	O
Decepticons	B-Application
alongside	O
Bumblebee	O
,	O
ultimately	O
finding	O
and	O
rescuing	O
Sideswipe	O
,	O
who	O
reveals	O
that	O
the	O
ruins	O
he	O
was	O
investigating	O
were	O
built	O
over	O
an	O
ancient	O
Cybertronian	O
space	O
port	O
;	O
the	B-Application
Decepticons	I-Application
had	O
already	O
commenced	O
the	O
countdown	O
for	O
the	O
launch	O
of	O
a	O
docked	O
spacecraft	O
and	O
,	O
despite	O
the	O
Autobots	B-Application
 '	O
best	O
efforts	O
,	O
it	O
manages	O
to	O
take	O
off	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Elsewhere	O
,	O
the	O
Decepticon	B-Application
Soundwave	O
is	O
ordered	O
by	O
Megatron	O
to	O
investigate	O
a	O
former	O
Sector	O
7	O
base	O
on	O
an	O
island	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Aided	O
by	O
his	O
minon	O
Laserbeak	O
,	O
Soundwave	O
fights	O
his	O
way	O
through	O
the	O
Autobot	B-Application
troops	O
guarding	O
the	O
base	O
and	O
retrieves	O
information	O
about	O
a	O
crash	O
on	O
the	O
moon	O
in	O
the	O
1960s	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
some	O
advanced	O
technology	O
called	O
MechTech	O
,	O
which	O
he	O
destroys	O
by	O
triggering	O
a	O
volcanic	O
eruption	O
,	O
before	O
escaping	O
the	O
base	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Upon	O
killing	O
the	O
other	O
Aerialbots	O
-	O
Air	B-Application
Raid	I-Application
,	O
Breakaway	O
and	O
Silverbolt	B-Application
-	O
he	O
destroys	O
Stratosphere	O
mid-air	O
,	O
along	O
with	O
all	O
the	O
technology	O
he	O
is	O
carrying	O
,	O
though	O
he	O
manages	O
to	O
retrieve	O
a	O
weapon	O
and	O
returns	O
with	O
it	O
to	O
the	O
Decepticon	B-Application
base	O
in	O
Siberia	B-Application
,	O
unaware	O
that	O
it	O
had	O
a	O
tracker	O
on	O
it	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Autobots	B-Application
subsequently	O
invade	O
the	O
base	O
,	O
but	O
Megatron	O
fights	O
them	O
off	O
,	O
killing	O
Warpath	O
in	O
the	O
process	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
then	O
finds	O
a	O
cryotube	O
holding	O
a	O
frozen	O
Shockwave	O
,	O
the	O
infamous	O
Decepticon	B-Application
scientist	O
and	O
assassin	O
,	O
whom	O
he	O
frees	O
from	O
his	O
imprisonment	O
,	O
before	O
facing	O
Optimus	O
Prime	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Meanwhile	O
,	O
Megatron	O
meets	O
with	O
Starscream	O
,	O
Soundwave	O
,	O
and	O
Shockwave	O
somewhere	O
in	O
Africa	O
to	O
launch	O
"	O
Operation	O
:	O
Pillar	O
,	O
"	O
assuring	O
his	O
fellow	O
Decepticons	B-Application
that	O
Cybertron	O
shall	O
be	O
reborn	O
soon	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
the	O
Autobots	B-Application
continue	O
their	O
hunt	O
for	O
the	B-Application
Decepticons	I-Application
despite	O
humanity	O
believing	O
that	O
they	O
have	O
fled	O
the	O
planet	O
,	O
Optimus	O
Prime	O
,	O
Bumblebee	O
,	O
and	O
Mirage	O
head	O
to	O
a	O
desert	O
to	O
test	O
the	O
new	O
"	O
Stealth	O
Force	O
Mode	O
"	O
upgrade	O
provided	O
by	O
the	O
Autobot	B-Application
scientist	O
Wheeljack	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Once	O
they	O
're	O
done	O
,	O
Optimus	O
tries	O
to	O
contact	O
NEST	O
,	O
only	O
to	O
find	O
their	O
communication	O
link	O
was	O
jammed	O
,	O
so	O
he	O
sends	O
Bumblebee	O
to	O
investigate	O
a	O
Decepticon	B-Application
base	O
nearby	O
and	O
learn	O
why	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Discovering	O
that	O
the	B-Application
Decepticons	I-Application
are	O
using	O
satellite	O
dishes	O
to	O
jam	O
their	O
communications	O
,	O
Bumblebee	O
shuts	O
them	O
down	O
,	O
but	O
loses	O
connection	O
with	O
the	O
others	O
upon	O
venturing	O
into	O
the	O
base	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Optimus	O
goes	O
after	O
him	O
and	O
,	O
at	O
Wheeljack	O
's	O
suggestion	O
,	O
uploads	O
a	O
virus	O
into	O
three	O
satellites	O
,	O
allowing	O
the	O
Autobots	B-Application
to	O
learn	O
the	B-Application
Decepticons	I-Application
 '	O
motive	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
Optimus	O
is	O
fighting	O
waves	O
of	O
incoming	O
Decepticons	B-Application
,	O
Bumblebee	O
escapes	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
pair	O
then	O
flee	O
from	O
the	O
base	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Upon	O
being	O
picked	O
up	O
by	O
Stratosphere	O
,	O
the	O
Autobots	B-Application
analyze	O
the	O
information	O
they	O
retrieved	O
from	O
the	O
base	O
,	O
and	O
learn	O
that	O
the	B-Application
Decepticons	I-Application
plan	O
to	O
attack	O
Detroit	B-Application
,	O
Michigan	B-Device
,	O
in	O
addition	O
to	O
plotting	O
something	O
code-named	O
"	O
Operation	O
:	O
Pillar	O
"	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
that	O
Megatron	O
is	O
looking	O
for	O
someone	O
known	O
as	O
"	O
Shockwave	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Detroit	B-Application
,	O
the	B-Application
Decepticons	I-Application
Soundwave	O
and	O
Mixmaster	O
lead	O
a	O
full-scale	O
assault	O
on	O
the	O
city	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
former	O
deploying	O
Lockdown	O
to	O
infiltrate	O
the	O
Autobots	B-Application
 '	O
base	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
Lockdown	O
uploads	O
a	O
virus	O
created	O
by	O
Mixmaster	O
into	O
the	O
mainframe	O
terminals	O
,	O
Ironhide	O
,	O
the	O
only	O
Autobot	B-Application
in	O
the	O
area	O
,	O
protects	O
some	O
satellite	O
dishes	O
from	O
the	B-Application
Decepticons	I-Application
troops	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
tracking	O
the	B-Application
Decepticons	I-Application
to	O
an	O
abandoned	O
base	O
in	O
Siberia	B-Application
,	O
an	O
Autobot	B-Application
team	O
led	O
by	O
Optimus	O
assaults	O
the	O
base	O
,	O
during	O
which	O
Wheeljack	O
informs	O
Optimus	O
that	O
Megatron	O
is	O
trying	O
to	O
reactivate	O
his	O
primary	O
objective	O
:	O
Shockwave	O
-	O
a	O
deadly	O
Decepticon	B-Application
scientist	O
and	O
assassin	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
Mirage	O
takes	O
out	O
the	O
Decepticon	B-Application
's	O
communications	O
and	O
Ironhide	O
destroys	O
the	O
shield	O
protecting	O
the	O
entrance	O
,	O
Megatron	O
orders	O
Soundwave	O
to	O
fight	O
off	O
the	O
Autobots	B-Application
while	O
he	O
reactivates	O
Shockwave	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Upon	O
awakening	O
,	O
Shockwave	O
tells	O
Megatron	O
that	O
his	O
Energon	O
levels	O
are	O
depleted	O
,	O
so	O
Megatron	O
orders	O
Soundwave	O
to	O
escort	O
him	O
to	O
safety	O
while	O
he	O
fights	O
off	O
the	O
incoming	O
Autobots	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Megatron	O
is	O
soon	O
informed	O
that	O
the	O
Driller	O
-	O
a	O
giant	O
worm-beast	O
like	O
robot	O
controlled	O
directly	O
by	O
Shockwave	O
-	O
has	O
been	O
awakened	O
as	O
well	O
,	O
and	O
decides	O
to	O
use	O
it	O
to	O
destroy	O
Optimus	O
,	O
while	O
ordering	O
Starscream	O
and	O
the	O
other	O
Decepticons	B-Application
to	O
leave	O
Siberia	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
High	O
Moon	O
Studios	O
,	O
who	O
previously	O
developed	O
Transformers	B-Application
:	I-Application
War	I-Application
for	I-Application
Cybertron	I-Application
,	O
developed	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
versions	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
while	O
Behaviour	O
Interactive	O
developed	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
and	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
3DS	I-Operating_System
versions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Dave	O
Boat	O
voices	O
the	O
Decepticon	B-Application
Constructicon	O
from	O
Transformers	B-Application
:	I-Application
Revenge	I-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Fallen	I-Application
,	O
Mixmaster	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Blum	O
also	O
voices	O
Crowbar	O
in	O
the	O
DS	B-Device
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Multiplayer	O
exclusive	O
characters	O
Warpath	O
,	O
Breakaway	O
,	O
Air	B-Application
Raid	I-Application
are	O
voiced	O
by	O
Dave	O
Fennoy	O
,	O
Christian	O
Lanz	O
and	O
Rick	O
D	O
.	O
Wasserman	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
Lanz	O
replacing	O
Andrew	O
Kishino	O
,	O
who	O
originally	O
voiced	O
¨Breakaway¨	O
in	O
Revenge	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Fallen	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Game	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Isaac	O
C	O
.	O
Singleton	O
Jr.	O
voices	O
Decepticons	B-Application
Soundwave	O
and	O
Shockwave	O
(	O
Wii	B-Operating_System
and	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
3DS	I-Operating_System
only	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Travis	O
Willingham	O
voices	O
non-player	O
boss	O
Stratosphere	O
and	O
Dave	O
Wittenberg	O
,	O
who	O
would	O
later	O
go	O
on	O
to	O
voice	O
Wildbreak	O
in	O
the	O
2015	O
animated	O
series	O
Transformers	O
:	O
Robots	O
in	O
Disguise	O
,	O
replaces	O
Francesco	O
Quinn	O
as	O
the	O
voice	O
of	O
the	O
Autobot	B-Application
Spy	O
,	O
Mirage	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
original	O
music	O
score	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
versions	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
composed	O
by	O
Jeff	O
Broadbent	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
soundtrack	O
released	O
on	O
iTunes	O
and	O
Amazon	B-Application
in	O
November	O
8	O
,	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
title	O
has	O
received	O
mixed	O
reviews	O
,	O
with	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
59	O
and	O
57	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
and	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
versions	O
on	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GameZone	O
gave	O
the	O
360	B-Operating_System
and	O
PS3	B-Operating_System
version	O
a	O
7	O
,	O
stating	O
"	O
Transformers	B-Application
:	I-Application
Dark	I-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Moon	I-Application
is	O
a	O
perfectly	O
fine	O
,	O
if	O
short	O
,	O
adaptation	O
of	O
the	O
Transformers	O
film	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
IGN	O
gave	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
and	O
PS3	B-Operating_System
version	O
a	O
6.0	O
of	O
10	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Official	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
Magazine	O
awarded	O
the	O
title	O
a	O
6.5	O
out	O
of	O
10	O
rating	O
,	O
praising	O
the	O
controls	O
,	O
stealth	O
force	O
mode	O
but	O
criticized	O
the	O
last	O
levels	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
and	O
the	O
multiplayer	O
component	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Game	O
Informer	O
gave	O
the	O
title	O
a	O
7.5	O
out	O
of	O
10	O
rating	O
,	O
Stating	O
that	O
anybody	O
who	O
played	O
Transformers	B-Application
:	I-Application
War	I-Application
for	I-Application
Cybertron	I-Application
should	O
enjoy	O
this	O
title	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Eurogamer	O
gave	O
the	O
title	O
a	O
low	O
rating	O
of	O
5	O
out	O
of	O
10	O
,	O
stating	O
that	O
the	O
title	O
does	O
n't	O
have	O
enough	O
polish	O
as	O
War	B-Application
for	I-Application
Cybertron	I-Application
had	O
received	O
and	O
High	O
Moon	O
Studios	O
should	O
've	O
been	O
given	O
more	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Wii	B-Operating_System
and	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
3DS	I-Operating_System
versions	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
received	O
negative	O
reviews	O
,	O
scoring	O
34	O
and	O
30	O
on	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
