Beyblade: Metal Fusion (video game)

Beyblade: Metal Fusion (Metal Fight Beyblade: Bakutan! Storm Pegasis in Japan) is the second Beyblade video game for the Nintendo DS based on the Beyblade: Metal Fusion anime. It was released on North America on November 9, 2010, Japan on December 3, 2009, Europe on November 12, 2010, and Australia on November 12, 2010. It is published and developed by Hudson. It is rated E for Everyone for Mild Fantasy Violence.

Game Details
Beyblade: Metal Fusion is a Beyblade video game based on the Beyblade: Metal Fusion anime. Players use the Nintendo DS stylus to control their Beyblade to fight and yelling encouragement boosts in the DS camera to boost up your Beyblade. Players can play with their friends in Battle Mode via Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection or wirelessly with only one game cart. Players can also customize their Beyblade and unleash special moves to beat their opponent by building up their Spirit Meter. Player can also unlock different characters from the anime. There are 4 different variants of the game. The normal version, the Collector's Edition available at major retailers comes with an exclusive Counter Leone D125B Beyblade, the second Collector's Edition available at Wal-Mart which comes with an exclusive Bakushin Susanow 105F Beyblade, and the third Collector's Edition available at Toys R Us which comes with an exclusive Cyber Pegasus 100HF Beyblade. These Beyblades come with an unique Metal Face Bolt not sold anywhere else in North America. Also, in each Collector's Edition's included are characters made exclusively for each Collector's Edition. Players who own the Collector's Edition's can beat friends who own a different Collector's Edition over Wi-Fi and download their character and Beyblade to add to your collection. Players are also able to link their game with Beyblade: Metal Fusion - Battle Fortress to unlock rare and exclusive Beyblades.

Story
Gingka Hagane with Storm Pegasus has entered himself in the "Nosferatu Boy Beyblading Tournament" however the tournament is mysterious because when Bladers lose their matches find themselves drained of energy and unable to get off the ground. Gingka is enraged by this idea for Beyblading and resolves to find the mad villain responsible for this and bring them to justice.

Reception
The game has received negative reviews. On IGN it received a 4 (Out of Ten) Bad. However fan reaction has been more positive.