Psychotoxic
| Psychotoxic | |
|---|---|
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| Developer | NuClearVision Entertainment |
| Publishers | |
| Engine | Vision |
| Platform | Microsoft Windows |
| Release | |
| Genre | First-person shooter |
| Mode | Single-player |
Psychotoxic is a 2004 first-person shooter video game for Microsoft Windows developed by NuClearVision Entertainment and published by Vidis and Whiptail Interactive.set in 2022 the game follows Angela Prophet, a protagonist navigating dystopian landscapes and surreal dream worlds. Tasked with eliminating threats that blur the line between reality and illusion, she battles enemies across cyber-futuristic settings and dark psychological realms. As she uncovers hidden animosities, Angela must harness her unique abilities to survive intense firefights, uncover secrets, and confront overwhelming dangers.
Development
[edit]The game's development began in 2001 and was to be published by CDV Software.[1] CDV abandoned the project[2] and was picked up by Vidis for Germany, Austria and Russia and later by Whiptail Interactive for the rest of the world.[1]
Reception
[edit]| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| Metacritic | 40/100[3] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| 4Players | 70%[4] |
| Computer Games Magazine | 2/5[5] |
| Computer Gaming World | 1.5/5[6] |
| GameSpot | 4.1/10[7] |
| GameSpy | 1.5/5[8] |
| IGN | 5/10[9] |
| MeriStation | 5.5/10[10] |
| PC Format | 25%[11] |
| PC Gamer (US) | 15%[12] |
| PC Zone | 35%[13] |
The game received "unfavorable" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[3]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 Bramwell, Tom (October 15, 2004). "Whiptail signs Psychotoxic". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on June 15, 2023. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
- ↑ Bramwell, Tom (October 20, 2003). "CDV cans Sabotain and Psychotoxic". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on June 15, 2023. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
- 1 2 "Psychotoxic for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Fandom. Retrieved 2023-11-01.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ Kleffmann, Marcel (September 6, 2004). "Test: Psychotoxic". 4Players (in German). 4Players GmbH. Archived from the original on June 16, 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
- ↑ "Review: Psychotoxic". Computer Games Magazine. No. 176. theGlobe.com. July 2005. p. 66.
- ↑ Gehringer, Stephen (July–August 2005). "Psychotoxic" (PDF). Computer Gaming World. No. 253. Ziff Davis. p. 75. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 5, 2020. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
- ↑ Wolpaw, Eric (March 22, 2005). "Psychotoxic Review". GameSpot. Fandom. Archived from the original on March 23, 2005. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
- ↑ Osborne, Scott (May 4, 2005). "GameSpy: PsychoToxic [sic]". GameSpy. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on December 11, 2006. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
- ↑ McNamara, Tom (March 29, 2005). "Psychotoxic". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on June 15, 2023. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
- ↑ "Psychotoxic: Un buen intento pero poco más [date mislabeled as "July 1, 2017"]". Meristation (in Spanish). July 25, 2005. Archived from the original on June 16, 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
- ↑ "Psychotoxic". PC Format. No. 175. Future plc. June 2005. p. 101.
- ↑ "Psychotoxic". PC Gamer. Vol. 12, no. 6. Future US. June 2005. p. 72.
- ↑ PC Zone staff (March 30, 2005). "PC Review: Psychotoxic". PC Zone. Future plc. Archived from the original on April 19, 2008. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
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