Tempest 2000

Tempest 2000

Released1994
Tempest 2000 is a tube shooter video game. Taking control of the claw-shaped Blaster spacecraft from the original game, the player has to survive and travel across multiple levels until the end in an intergalactic war, battling against a variety of enemies that appear on the playfield.
70Wit Score

Details

DeveloperLlamasoft LTD
PublisherAtari Corporation, Logicware, Mumin Corporation, Interplay
ReleasedApril 13, 1994
StatusReleased
GenresShooterArcade
ThemesAction
PlatformsPC (Microsoft Windows) PC (Microsoft Windows)DOS DOSMAC MacSEG Sega SaturnATA Atari Jaguar
ModesMultiplayerSingle player
SeriesTempest

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Community Score
Worth Playing70/100

About This Game

A fever-dream arcade experience that fuses frenetic action with pulsating electronic soundscapes, Tempest 2000 plunges players into a hallucinatory 64th Dimension where geometric enemies and dizzying visual effects overwhelm the senses. Armed with a rotating cannon, you navigate neon-soaked tunnels while contending with relentless waves of demonic creatures, all synchronized to an intoxicating techno-rave score that propels the gameplay into hypnotic momentum. The game's cutting-edge 3D polygon rendering and psychedelic visual distortions create an immersive, almost disorienting atmosphere designed to completely absorb the player in its ultraviolent arcade loop.