Zone Raiders
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Developer(s) | Image Space Incorporated |
Publisher(s) | Virgin Interactive Entertainment |
Platform(s) | MS-DOS, Macintosh |
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Genre(s) | Vehicular Combat, Simulation |
Zone Raiders is a futuristic vehicular combat video game for MS-DOS and Macintosh focused around hovercars. Developed by Image Space Incorporated and published by Virgin Interactive, it was released in North America in 1995. The music in the game was created by the band CONTAGIAN, of which some of the Virgin Studios Audio Department were members.[2]
Digital re-release
The game was re-released digitally as a DRM-Free exclusive on ZOOM-Platform.com through a partnership between Image Space Incorporated and the Jordan Freeman Group.[3][4]
Reception
A reviewer for Next Generation applauded the game as "that rarest of animals - a first-person racer that truly conveys a sense of speed." He also praised the variety of weapons, innovative power-ups, secret passageways to discover, and four-player networked play. He scored it four out of five stars.[5]
References
- ↑ "Zone Raiders Release Information for PC". GameFAQs. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- ↑ ZoneRaiders README text file distributed with the game.
- ↑ https://www.zoom-platform.com/#store-zone-raiders
- ↑ The game is listed as a "ZOOM DRM-Free Exclusive" on the homepage in the Bestsellers section
- ↑ "Zone Raiders". Next Generation. No. 16. Imagine Media. April 1996. pp. 97–98.
External links
- Zone Raiders at DMOZ
- Zone Raiders on IMDb
- Zone Raiders at MobyGames