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Orbatak

Orbatak is a video game developed and published by American Laser Games for the arcade. A 3DO Interactive Multiplayer version was announced but never released.

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Orbatak
DeveloperAmerican Laser Games
PublisherAmerican Laser Games
PlatformArcade
Release1994
GenreAction
ModesSingle-player, multiplayer

Orbatak is a video game developed and published by American Laser Games for the arcade.1 A 3DO Interactive Multiplayer version was announced but never released.23

Gameplay

Orbatak is a time-based game where the player controls spheres using a track ball to fight other spheres.4

Reception

Next Generation reviewed the arcade version of the game, rating it three stars out of five, and stated that "American Laser Games should be congratulated on Orbatak; it's a refreshing change from the maddening outpour of driving, fighting, and shooting games."4


References

References

  1. Desmond, Mike (October 1995). "Arcade Action - Orbatak by American Laser Games". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 75. Sendai Publishing. p. 74.
  2. "Preview – Coming Soon". 3DO Magazine. No. 10. Paragon Publishing. May 1996. pp. 33–34.
  3. "Preview – Coming Soon". 3DO Magazine. No. 12. Paragon Publishing. July 1996. pp. 33–34.
  4. "Finals". Next Generation. No. 12. Imagine Media. December 1995. p. 206.
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