Xenon 2: Megablast downloads
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Xenon 2: Megablast reviews
Zero Magazine - "On the gameplay side, Xenon 2 has managed to skirt the trap other shoot 'em ups have falle foul of - that is concentrating too much on difficulty. Xenon 2 is geared more towards playability. Instead of throwing you back to the beginning of the level on dying, you start from roughly where you died. Plus, there's the credit and energy bar system to prolong your game whilst increasing its lasting appeal and addictiveness.
If points were only to be scored for originality here, then Xenon II might not fare so well - but that isn't really the case. It's implementation that's the name of the game, and what we have here, implementationally speaking (I can't find that one in my dictionary. Ed), is a game that delivers a technical knockout to all the other contenders in the shoot 'em up genre. With its fab graphics, parrallax scrolling, slick power-up routines and instant addictive¬ ness, it's basically the bees knees.
'Bees knees' - now there's a stup"
If points were only to be scored for originality here, then Xenon II might not fare so well - but that isn't really the case. It's implementation that's the name of the game, and what we have here, implementationally speaking (I can't find that one in my dictionary. Ed), is a game that delivers a technical knockout to all the other contenders in the shoot 'em up genre. With its fab graphics, parrallax scrolling, slick power-up routines and instant addictive¬ ness, it's basically the bees knees.
'Bees knees' - now there's a stup"
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Additional info about Xenon 2: Megablast
Input: keyboard
Distributed on: 3,5 floppy disk, 5,25 floppy disk
Also published for: Acorn 32-bit, Amiga, Atari ST, Game Boy, Genesis, Jaguar, SEGA Master System
Abandonware DOS views: 18179
Comments
- AliBengali - 10/03/2017 23:44The Soundtrack! This game is a real jewel. Its a pleasure to play it on Amiga/PC.
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