Screamer
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Published by

Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Deutschland) GmbH

Developed by

Graffiti

Released

1995

Platforms

DOS, Macintosh, Windows

Genre

Racing / Driving

Perspective

1st-person, Behind view

Gameplay

Arcade, Vehicle Simulator

Vehicular

Automobile, Street Racing

	Critic Score	User Score
DOS	83	3.8

Macintosh	...	...

Windows	...	3.8

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Description

Screamer is a traditional arcade racing game. The player can drive many different cars such as a Corvette, a Porsche 911, and others. The game has varied tracks, all of which are available in backwards mode. Players can take on the Bullet car for the ultimate championship race.

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Screenshots

Screamer DOS Running over cones for extra time in Cone Carnage mode. (320x200)

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Alternate Titles

"Bleifuss" -- German title

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Part of the Following Group

Screamer series

User Reviews

Screamer is a decent arcade racer that, for the most part, delivers on it's promises.	DOS	Jack Lightbeard (2707)
Raucous arcade racing fun.	DOS	Trixter (9125)

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Critic Reviews

Joystick (French)	DOS	Dec, 1995	90 out of 93	97
PC Multimedia & Entertainment	DOS	Feb 13, 1996	90 out of 100	90
PC Games (Germany)	DOS	Dec, 1995	88 out of 100	88
PC Joker	DOS	Nov, 1995	88 out of 100	88
PC Player (Germany)	DOS	Dec, 1995	82 out of 100	82
PC Hemma	DOS	Feb, 1996		80
Computer Gaming World (CGW)	DOS	Mar, 1996		80
High Score	DOS	Feb, 1996	4 out of 5	80
GameSpot	DOS	May 01, 1996	7.9 out of 10	79
Gameplay (Benelux)	DOS	Feb, 1996	66 out of 100	66

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Trivia

Awards

Power Play
- Issue 02/1996 – Best Racing Game in 1995

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Related Web Sites

IGCD Internet Game Cars Database (Game page on IGCD, a database that tries to archive vehicles found in video games.)
Screamer (official game page at Virgin Interactive's website, archived copy from 1997 by the Wayback Machine)
Screamer (video game) (Wikipedia information site)

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