Xenophage: Alien Bloodsport

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Xenophage: Alien Bloodsport
Cover art
Developer(s)
Publisher(s)	Apogee Software
Composer(s)	Robert Prince
Platform(s)	MS-DOS
Release	December 1995
Genre(s)	Versus fighting game
Mode(s)	Single-player

Xenophage: Alien Bloodsport is a fighting game written for MS-DOS, by Apogee Software (now 3D Realms).

The game was originally released as shareware in 1995. It was discontinued on November 6, 2003, and was re-released as freeware on April 24, 2006.^[1]

The game was best known for calling all its fatalities (which consisted of mostly decapitations) "Meat", with the announcer yelling "Meat" after every fatality was performed and Barney The Dinosaur being a playable character.

Plot[]

Gameplay screenshot

An extraterrestrial organization known as the "Council" abducts several individuals, including two humans, from various planets due to the aggressive tendencies demonstrated by their species. Trapped Inside a spaceship, they are ordered to engage in unarmed combat with each other inside holographic simulations of their homeworlds, for the amusement of the Council. Should any of the combatants fail during combat, their homeworld will be destroyed.

Reception[]

... revolutionary game design, it may indeed knock fighting fans into another universe of apocalyptic action.

— Strategy Plus Magazine^{[citation needed]}

References[]

External links[]

• Official Webpage
• Xenophage: Alien Bloodsport at MobyGames
• Xenophage: Alien Bloodsport can be played for free in the browser at the Internet Archive

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