Iron Angel of the Apocalypse

Iron Angel of the Apocalypse[lower-alpha 1] is a video game developed by Synergy, Inc. and published by Panasonic for the 3DO.

Iron Angel of the Apocalypse
North American cover art
Developer(s)Synergy, Inc.
Publisher(s)
Director(s)Minoru Kusakabe
Producer(s)Masanori Awata
Designer(s)Masao Asakawa
Programmer(s)Takakiyo Maruyama
Artist(s)Hiroyuki Miura
Keisuke Shimada
Composer(s)Kyusaku Shimada
SeriesIron Angel of the Apocalypse
Platform(s)3DO Interactive Multiplayer
Release
Genre(s)First-person shooter
Mode(s)Single-player

Gameplay

Iron Angel of the Apocalypse is a first-person game set in a maze.

Synopsis

Development and release

Reception

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
EGM13/40[2]
GameFan236/300[3]
GamePro12/20[4]
Next Generation[5][6]
Game Players63%[7]
Génération 429%[8]
Strana Igr3/10[9]

Next Generation reviewed the game, rating it three stars out of five, and stated that "Not better than the rest, just different."[5] Next Generation also reviewed the US version of the game, rating it three stars out of five, and stated that "it goes a long way toward leaving the trippy dreaminess from the Japanese version intact, and in some ways, makes it creepier."[6]

Sequel

There is a sequel to Iron Angel of the Apocalypse, entitled Iron Angel of the Apocalypse: The Return for the 3DO and Microsoft Windows.

Notes

  1. Also known as Tetsujin (Japanese: 鉄人, Hepburn: Tetsujin) in Japan.
gollark: Turns out my experiment is *today* in six hours; oops! Can anyone catch?
gollark: Oops. Need to alt-tab less. Sorry.
gollark: Yep!
gollark: *remains excited for experiments on Saturday*
gollark: I *may* not be available then.

References

  1. "3DO Soft > 1994" (in Japanese). GAME Data Room. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
  2. Semrad, Ed; Carpenter, Danyon; Manuel, Al; Williams, Ken (June 1995). "Review Crew – Iron Angel of the Apocalypse". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 71. Sendai Publishing. p. 38.
  3. Halverson, Dave; Rickards, Kelly; Cockburn, Andrew (June 1994). "Viewpoint – Tetsujin". GameFan. Vol. 2 no. 7. DieHard Gamers Club. p. 25.
  4. Larry, Scary (April 1995). "ProReview: Iron Angel of the Apocalypse". GamePro. No. 69. IDG. p. 91.
  5. "Finals - Tetsujin (Iron Man)". Next Generation. No. 2. Imagine Media. February 1995. p. 91.
  6. "Finals - Iron Angel of the Apocalypse". Next Generation. No. 7. Imagine Media. July 1995. p. 67.
  7. Lundrigan, Jeff (July 1995). "Review - Iron Angel of the Apocalypse". Game Players. No. 73. Signal Research. p. 48.
  8. "Tests Express... Tetsujin". Génération 4 (in French). No. 67. Computec Media France. June 1994. p. 38.
  9. "3DO - Iron Angel of the Apocalypse". Strana Igr (in Russian). No. 7 (07). Gameland. October 1996. p. 106.
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