<s>
War	B-Application
World	I-Application
:	O
Tactical	O
Combat	O
(	O
also	O
known	O
as	O
simply	O
War	B-Application
World	I-Application
)	O
is	O
a	O
3D	O
mech	O
combat	O
simulator	O
game	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Australian	O
company	O
Third	O
Wave	O
Games	O
(	O
who	O
are	O
made	O
up	O
of	O
former	O
Rare	O
alumni	O
who	O
have	O
been	O
involved	O
in	O
the	O
development	O
of	O
such	O
games	O
as	O
Banjo	B-Application
Kazooie	I-Application
,	O
Donkey	B-Application
Kong	I-Application
64	I-Application
,	O
and	O
others	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
in	O
2005	O
,	O
and	O
2008	O
for	O
the	O
Xbox	B-Device
Live	I-Device
Arcade	I-Device
service	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Gameplay	O
is	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
Tribes	O
first-person	O
shooter	O
games	O
even	O
though	O
the	O
game	O
is	O
classified	O
as	O
a	O
Mech	O
sim	O
much	O
like	O
the	O
MechAssault	B-Application
series	O
of	O
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
War	B-Application
World	I-Application
has	O
the	O
single	O
and	O
multi	O
player	O
options	O
,	O
and	O
includes	O
game	O
modes	O
such	O
as	O
"	O
capture	B-Application
the	I-Application
flag	I-Application
"	O
and	O
"	O
team	O
deathmatch	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
mech	O
units	O
in	O
War	B-Application
World	I-Application
share	O
certain	O
commonalities	O
that	O
can	O
be	O
termed	O
as	O
a	O
unit	O
's	O
stats	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PC	O
version	O
received	O
"	O
average	O
"	O
reviews	O
,	O
while	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
version	O
received	O
"	O
generally	O
unfavorable	O
reviews	O
"	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
