Summary
- Release Year: 2000
- Genres: Puzzle, Strategy
- Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developers: Take-Two Interactive
- Publishers: Psygnosis, TalonSoft
Lemmings Revolution (2000)
Lemmings Revolution is a puzzle game developed by Psygnosis and released in 2000 for the PlayStation and Nintendo 64. It is the fourth game in the Lemmings series, and the first to be released on a 3D console.
In Lemmings Revolution, players control a group of lemmings within cylindrical environments. The goal of the game is to guide the lemmings to the exit of each level, while avoiding obstacles and enemies. Players can do this by assigning different tasks to the lemmings, such as digging, climbing, and building bridges.
Lemmings Revolution features a variety of new gameplay elements that were not present in previous games in the series. For example, the game introduces a new type of lemming called the “Basher,” which can break through obstacles. Additionally, the game features a new level editor that allows players to create their own levels.
Lemmings Revolution was a critical and commercial success. The game was praised for its innovative gameplay, charming characters, and challenging levels. It was also a commercial success, selling over 1 million copies worldwide.
Gameplay
Lemmings Revolution is a puzzle game in which players control a group of lemmings within cylindrical environments. The goal of the game is to guide the lemmings to the exit of each level, while avoiding obstacles and enemies. Players can do this by assigning different tasks to the lemmings, such as digging, climbing, and building bridges.
Lemmings Revolution features a variety of different types of lemmings, each with their own unique abilities. For example, the “Digger” lemming can dig through dirt, the “Climber” lemming can climb walls, and the “Builder” lemming can build bridges. Players must use the different abilities of the lemmings to solve the puzzles in the game.
In addition to the different types of lemmings, Lemmings Revolution also features a variety of different obstacles and enemies. Obstacles include things like walls, pits, and spikes. Enemies include things like spiders, snakes, and bats. Players must use the abilities of the lemmings to overcome the obstacles and enemies in the game.
Lemmings Revolution features over 100 different levels, each with its own unique challenges. The levels are divided into different worlds, each with its own unique theme. For example, the first world is a forest world, and the second world is a desert world.
Development
Lemmings Revolution was developed by Psygnosis, a British video game developer. The game was directed by Gary Timmons, who had previously worked on the first two Lemmings games. The game was developed over a period of two years, and was released in 2000.
Lemmings Revolution was the first game in the series to be released on a 3D console. The game’s developers used the PlayStation’s 3D capabilities to create a more immersive and challenging experience for players.
Reception
Lemmings Revolution was a critical and commercial success. The game was praised for its innovative gameplay, charming characters, and challenging levels. It was also a commercial success, selling over 1 million copies worldwide.
Lemmings Revolution was nominated for several awards, including the BAFTA Award for Best Puzzle Game. The game also won the Golden Joystick Award for Best Puzzle Game.
Legacy
Lemmings Revolution is considered to be one of the best puzzle games of all time. The game’s innovative gameplay and charming characters have made it a classic among gamers. Lemmings Revolution has been ported to a variety of different platforms, including the PC, Mac, and mobile devices.
The Lemmings series has continued to be popular in the years since the release of Lemmings Revolution. Several new Lemmings games have been released, including Lemmings Touch (2007), Lemmings (2018), and Lemmings Puzzle Adventure (2020).
Conclusion
Lemmings Revolution is a classic puzzle game that is still enjoyed by gamers today. The game’s innovative gameplay, charming characters, and challenging levels make it a must-play for fans of the puzzle genre.
Review Score
7.5/10
Art
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