SportsFit check
Is 12 MiniBattles worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Pairs looking for local head-to-head play rather than solo challenges
- Players who enjoy switching between short contests instead of focusing on one sport
- Fans of pixel-style games who want a two-player format
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a single deep game mode may find the experience divided among 44 mini-games.
- Those looking for solo play may find the two-player head-to-head structure limiting.
- Players seeking online multiplayer may prefer a game with opponents from around the world.
Our take on 12 MiniBattles
Each player has a single assigned button, and a shared counter tracks results across 44 local mini-game matchups.
What is 12 MiniBattles?
12 MiniBattles is a local game for two players, who compete across 44 mini-games.
Each player uses one button: A for one side and L for the other. A shared counter tracks the results and identifies the champion. The mini-games span sports, duels, planes, tanks and racing, among other themes. The presentation uses pixel-style graphics inspired by 8-bit games. Play is controlled with a mouse and keyboard.
How 12 MiniBattles plays
- 01Shared score counter
- The counter keeps track of the players’ results across their contests.
- 02Two-button controls
- Local opponents use A and L, with one button assigned to each player.
- 03Varied mini-games
- The 44 challenges cover themes including sports, aircraft, tank combat and racing.
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12 MiniBattles: platforms & release
Is 12 MiniBattles worth it?
It is worth it if: pairs looking for local head-to-head play rather than solo challenges. Skip it if: players seeking a single deep game mode may find the experience divided among 44 mini-games.
Where can I download 12 MiniBattles?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens 12 MiniBattles's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is 12 MiniBattles on?
Windows only.
