Sandwarriors
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| Developer(s) | Astros Productions |
| Publisher(s) | Interplay Entertainment |
| Platform(s) | DOS[2] |
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| Genre(s) | Action[3] |
Sandwarriors is a 1997 video game developed by Astros Productions and published by Interplay Entertainment. The game is a combat/flight sim.[4]
Development
[edit]The game was developed by Astros Productions, a company founded in 1982.[5] It used an advanced 3D engine called 3D ALITY.[5]
Reception
[edit]Reception
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| PC Joker | 57%[6] |
| PC Zone | 7.4/10[7][8] |
| Edge | 7/10[9] |
| Power Play Magazine | 55%[10] |
PC Zone gave the game a score of 7.4 out of 10 stating "It's not a bad game by any means; it simply just doesn't distinguish itself from the pack. As Ron Pickering used to say to the losing team on the programme We Are The Champions, that's just 'hard lines"[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Sandwarriors". gremlin.co.uk. Archived from the original on January 19, 1997. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
- ^ McKenzie, Grant (November 23, 1997). "The Future is ugly, but so are the enemies". Calgary Herald. p. 33. Archived from the original on June 15, 2022. Retrieved June 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sandwarriors Preview". PC Player (in German). June 1997. p. 16. Retrieved June 16, 2022.
- ^ Lobay, Lawrence (December 15, 1997). "Software gift ideas for the holidays". Winnipeg Sun. p. 18. Archived from the original on June 15, 2022. Retrieved June 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Astros Productions Limited". astrosproductions.com. Archived from the original on January 17, 1998. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
- ^ "Sandwarriors". PC Joker (in German). June 1997. p. 57. Retrieved June 16, 2022.
- ^ a b Brooker, Charlie (June 1997). "Sandwarriors Review". PC Zone. p. 89,90. Retrieved June 16, 2022.
- ^ Brooker, Charlie (August 13, 2001). "Sandwarriors Review". PC Zone. Archived from the original on January 26, 2009. Retrieved June 16, 2022.
- ^ "Sandwarriors". Edge. May 1997. p. 76. Retrieved June 16, 2022.
- ^ "Sandwarriors". Power Play Magazine (in German). July 1997. p. 136,137. Retrieved June 16, 2022.