Heavy Weapon is one of the best arcade games out for the Xbox 360. It's a classic 2D shooter, and truly brings out the "heavy weapon" in the title "Heavy Weapon". Aside from the gameplay and controls however, the audio and graphics are a bit lacking, but when it comes down to it, they aren't the most important part of a game.
The gameplay in this game is simple: You control a tank at the bottom of the screen, planes fly overhead (and later on tanks will come on the ground), and you destroy them. At the end of each level you face a boss, defeat him, and you go to the next level. In between levels, you get power points, which allow you to upgrade your tank with such things as a laser, homing missiles, a flak cannon, and a whole lot more.
In addition, a helicopter flies over several times during the level and drops more basic upgrades, which include a damage upgrade for your main gun, a speed upgrade for your tank, a spread-shot upgrade for your main gun, and a speed upgrade for your ma...
