Delta-V (Video Game)
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| Developer(s) | Bethesda Softworks |
| Publisher(s) | Bethesda Softworks |
| Release date(s) |  1993 |
| Genre(s) | 3d Racing |
| Mode(s) | Single player |
| Platform(s) | MS-DOS |
Delta V is a first-person science fiction computer game for MS-DOS, developed by Bethesda Softworks and released in 1994. It is a spiritual predecessor to XCAR Experimental Racing. The game is out of print, but copies can usually be found on online auction sites and used game stores.
[edit] Story
Delta V, follows a cyberpunk theme, taking place in a future where mega-corporations hire hackers to acquire data. The player starts the game being blackmailed into working for Black Sun, one of these mega-corporations, and thus begins running the pathways of a virtual reality internet, infiltrating competitors and defending against attackers.
[edit] Gameplay
The key feature of Delta V was exceptional graphics and sound for the time. Critics lauded the game for its technical achievements, but panned the game for having shallow, repetitive gameplay.
