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The game ratings for each category and platform are displayed below. The score for a particular platform is the average of all categories. Games must have 5 votes before they are given a MobyScore.

Breakdown by Rating Category

Gameplay
How well the game mechanics work and the game plays.
4.2
Graphics
The visual quality of the game
4.1
Personal Slant
A personal rating of the game, regardless of other attributes
4.0
Sound / Music
The quality of the sound effects and/or music composition
4.1
Story / Presentation
The main creative ideas in the game and how well they are executed. This rating is used for every game except compilations and special editions which don't have unique game content not available in a standalone game or DLC.
4.0
Overall User Score (58 votes)4.1

Breakdown by Platform

Platform Votes Total
DOS 58 4.0
      Gameplay 4.1
      Graphics 4.0
      Personal Slant 3.9
      Sound / Music 4.0
      Story / Presentation 3.7
iPad Awaiting 5 votes...
iPhone Awaiting 5 votes...


User Reviews

Mighty DOS Ashley Pomeroy (233)
A superbly varied game with lots of surprises DOS Retron (225)
The best shoot-'em-up for any platform, ever. DOS Tomer Gabel (4634)
The BEST overhead shooter! DOS Peter Hall (150)
I used to think Shoot-em-up's were boring. Then I played Tyrian. DOS phanboy_iv (137)
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Last updated: Dec 01, 2016

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DOS Credits (16 people)
11 developers, 5 thanks

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