Summary
- Release Year: 2000
- Genres: Adventure, Arcade, Racing, Shooter
- Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation
- Developers: Frontier Developments
Infestation (2000)
Infestation is a unique and challenging action-adventure game that combines racing, survival, and shooting elements. Players take control of an upgradable transformable ACAM buggy and must use it to save other humans and defeat the alien menace.
The game is set in a post-apocalyptic world where an alien invasion has decimated the human population. The player’s ACAM buggy is one of the few remaining vehicles that can withstand the alien threat, and it is up to the player to use it to save humanity.
The ACAM buggy is a versatile vehicle that can be transformed from a car into a plane. This allows the player to travel quickly across the game world and to access areas that would be otherwise unreachable. The buggy can also be upgraded with a variety of weapons and equipment, which can be used to defeat the alien hordes.
The player must use the ACAM buggy to travel across the game world and rescue other humans. These humans can then be used to upgrade the buggy and to provide the player with support in combat. The player must also complete a variety of missions, such as destroying alien nests and rescuing hostages.
The alien menace is a formidable foe. The aliens are fast, strong, and deadly. The player must use all of their skills and resources to defeat them. The player can use the ACAM buggy’s weapons to attack the aliens, or they can use the buggy’s transformation ability to escape from danger.
Infestation is a challenging and rewarding game that will keep players on the edge of their seats. The game’s unique blend of racing, survival, and shooting elements makes it a must-play for fans of any of these genres.
Gameplay
Infestation is a third-person action-adventure game. The player controls an upgradable transformable ACAM buggy and must use it to save other humans and defeat the alien menace.
The game is set in a post-apocalyptic world where an alien invasion has decimated the human population. The player’s ACAM buggy is one of the few remaining vehicles that can withstand the alien threat, and it is up to the player to use it to save humanity.
The ACAM buggy is a versatile vehicle that can be transformed from a car into a plane. This allows the player to travel quickly across the game world and to access areas that would be otherwise unreachable. The buggy can also be upgraded with a variety of weapons and equipment, which can be used to defeat the alien hordes.
The player must use the ACAM buggy to travel across the game world and rescue other humans. These humans can then be used to upgrade the buggy and to provide the player with support in combat. The player must also complete a variety of missions, such as destroying alien nests and rescuing hostages.
The alien menace is a formidable foe. The aliens are fast, strong, and deadly. The player must use all of their skills and resources to defeat them. The player can use the ACAM buggy’s weapons to attack the aliens, or they can use the buggy’s transformation ability to escape from danger.
Development
Infestation was developed by Point of View, a video game development studio based in the United Kingdom. The game was published by Eidos Interactive.
Infestation was first released in Europe in October 2000. The game was later released in North America in November 2000.
Reception
Infestation received positive reviews from critics. The game was praised for its unique blend of racing, survival, and shooting elements. The game’s graphics and sound were also praised.
Infestation was a commercial success. The game sold over 1 million copies worldwide.
Legacy
Infestation is considered to be a classic action-adventure game. The game’s unique blend of genres and its challenging gameplay have made it a favorite among fans of the genre.
Infestation has been cited as an influence on a number of other video games, including the Grand Theft Auto series and the Saints Row series.
Conclusion
Infestation is a unique and challenging action-adventure game that will keep players on the edge of their seats. The game’s blend of racing, survival, and shooting elements makes it a must-play for fans of any of these genres.
Review Score
8.5/10