Psytron
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Publisher(s) | Beyond Software |
Platform(s) | Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum |
Release | 1984 |
Psytron is a 1984 video game published by Beyond Software.
Gameplay[]
Psytron is a game in which the player is the automated brain in charge of the defense and maintenance of a space station under attack.[1]
Development[]
Psytron was programmed by Paul Voysey and Tayo Olowu.[2]
Reception[]
Carol Hutchins reviewed Psytron for White Dwarf #56, giving it an overall rating of 9 out of 10, and stated that "I found it very exciting and thought that the addition of Freeze Time a very novel twist. I would strongly recommend it to anyone who finds playing wave after wave of identical, invincible opponents is tedious in the extreme."[1]
Reviews[]
- Crash (Jun, 1984)
- Sinclair User - Aug, 1984
- Your Spectrum #07 (1984-09)
References[]
- ^ a b Hutchins, Carol (August 1984). "Microview". White Dwarf. Games Workshop (56): 46.
- ^ "Kerrash! News". Crash. No. 5. June 1984. p. 42.
External links[]
- Text of additional reviews at Spectrum Computing
Categories:
- 1984 video games
- Alien invasions in video games
- Commodore 64 games
- Shoot 'em ups
- Video games developed in the United Kingdom
- ZX Spectrum games