Summary
- Release Year: 1995
- Genres: Adventure, Puzzle, Shooter, Strategy
- Platforms: DOS, PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developers: Xatrix Entertainment
- Publishers: Virgin Entertainment
Cyberia 2: Resurrection (1995)
Cyberia 2: Resurrection is a first-person shooter action-adventure game developed by Xatrix Entertainment and published by Interplay Productions. It was released for MS-DOS in 1995 and later ported to Microsoft Windows. The game is the sequel to Cyberia (1994) and follows the protagonist Zak as he awakens from a cryo-sleep to find that his mission is not over yet. There is a new deadly weapon developed from the remains of the Cyberia project, and a new fanatic leader who will stop at nothing to gain absolute control over humanity. Zak must put his cyberhero skills to the ultimate test to stop them.
The game was praised for its graphics, gameplay, and story. It was a commercial success, selling over 500,000 copies worldwide.
Gameplay
Cyberia 2: Resurrection is a first-person shooter action-adventure game. The player controls Zak as he explores a variety of environments, including futuristic cities, underground bases, and alien planets. Zak can use a variety of weapons to defeat enemies, including guns, grenades, and rockets. He can also use his cybernetic abilities to hack into computers and control machines.
The game features a variety of puzzles that must be solved in order to progress. These puzzles range from simple environmental puzzles to complex logic puzzles.
Story
Cyberia 2: Resurrection takes place three years after the events of the first game. Zak has been in cryo-sleep since the end of the first game, and he awakens to find that the world has changed dramatically. The Cyberia project has been rebuilt, and a new deadly weapon has been developed from its remains. A new fanatic leader has emerged, and he will stop at nothing to gain absolute control over humanity.
Zak must team up with his old allies to stop the new threat. He must travel to a variety of locations, including futuristic cities, underground bases, and alien planets. He must also face off against a variety of enemies, including cyborgs, mutants, and aliens.
Graphics
Cyberia 2: Resurrection was one of the most visually impressive games of its time. The game features detailed graphics and fluid animations. The environments are varied and immersive, and the character models are well-detailed.
Reception
Cyberia 2: Resurrection was a critical and commercial success. The game was praised for its graphics, gameplay, and story. It was also a commercial success, selling over 500,000 copies worldwide.
The game was nominated for several awards, including Game of the Year at the 1995 Golden Joystick Awards. It also won the award for Best Action Game at the 1996 Computer Game Developers Conference.
Legacy
Cyberia 2: Resurrection is considered to be one of the best first-person shooter action-adventure games of its time. The game’s graphics, gameplay, and story were all highly praised, and it was a commercial success. The game has been ported to a variety of platforms over the years, and it remains popular with fans of the genre.
Conclusion
Cyberia 2: Resurrection is a classic first-person shooter action-adventure game that still holds up today. The game’s graphics, gameplay, and story are all top-notch, and it is a must-play for fans of the genre.
Review Score
7.5/10
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