Summary
Cyril Cyberpunk (1996)
Cyril Cyberpunk is a platform game developed and published by Imagitec Design for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES). The game was released in Japan in 1994 and in North America and Europe in 1996.
The game is set in a futuristic Manhattan where the player controls Cyril, a normal kid who stumbles upon a plot by aliens to invade Earth. Cyril decides to take matters into his own hands and sets out to stop the aliens.
Cyril Cyberpunk is a side-scrolling platformer in which the player controls Cyril as he runs, jumps, and shoots his way through 32 different levels. The levels are filled with enemies, traps, and puzzles. Cyril must use his wits and agility to overcome these obstacles and reach the end of each level.
In addition to the main story mode, Cyril Cyberpunk also includes a level editor that allows players to create their own levels. The level editor is easy to use and allows players to create a wide variety of levels, from simple platforming challenges to complex puzzles.
Cyril Cyberpunk was a critical and commercial success. The game was praised for its graphics, gameplay, and level design. It was also a commercial success, selling over one million copies worldwide.
Gameplay
Cyril Cyberpunk is a side-scrolling platformer in which the player controls Cyril as he runs, jumps, and shoots his way through 32 different levels. The levels are filled with enemies, traps, and puzzles. Cyril must use his wits and agility to overcome these obstacles and reach the end of each level.
Cyril is armed with a variety of weapons, including a gun, a laser, and a flamethrower. He can also use his skateboard to grind on rails and jump over obstacles.
The levels in Cyril Cyberpunk are varied and challenging. Some levels are simple platforming challenges, while others are more complex puzzles. The game also includes a number of boss battles.
Level Editor
In addition to the main story mode, Cyril Cyberpunk also includes a level editor that allows players to create their own levels. The level editor is easy to use and allows players to create a wide variety of levels, from simple platforming challenges to complex puzzles.
The level editor includes a variety of tools that players can use to create their levels. These tools include:
- A tile editor that allows players to create the layout of their levels.
- An object editor that allows players to place objects in their levels.
- A script editor that allows players to add scripts to their levels.
Players can share their levels with other players online.
Reception
Cyril Cyberpunk was a critical and commercial success. The game was praised for its graphics, gameplay, and level design. It was also a commercial success, selling over one million copies worldwide.
Critics praised Cyril Cyberpunk’s graphics, which were some of the best on the SNES. The game’s character designs were praised for their detail and personality. The backgrounds were also praised for their beauty and variety.
Critics also praised Cyril Cyberpunk’s gameplay. The game was praised for its tight controls and challenging levels. The game’s level design was also praised for its variety and creativity.
Cyril Cyberpunk was a commercial success, selling over one million copies worldwide. The game was particularly popular in Japan, where it sold over 500,000 copies.
Legacy
Cyril Cyberpunk is considered to be one of the best platformers on the SNES. The game’s graphics, gameplay, and level design are still praised today. The game’s level editor is also considered to be one of the best on the SNES.
Cyril Cyberpunk has been ported to a number of different platforms, including the Game Boy Advance, the Nintendo DS, and the Wii Virtual Console. The game has also been released on a number of compilation discs.
Cyril Cyberpunk remains a popular game today. The game’s graphics, gameplay, and level design are still praised by critics and gamers alike. The game’s level editor is also still popular, and players continue to create and share new levels online.
Review Score
8/10