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| Mars Rising | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Ambrosia Software |
| Publisher(s) | Ambrosia Software |
| Platform(s) | Mac OS |
| Release | 1997 |
| Genre(s) | Scrolling shooter |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Mars Rising is a Macintosh game by Ambrosia Software.
Gameplay
Mars Rising is similar to Xevious and many other top-scrolling arcade shooters in setting and gameplay. The 2001 sequel, Deimos Rising, adds 16-bit color, alpha transparency, motion blur, improved artwork and a wider range of enemies and weapons.
Reception
Reception| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Macworld |   |
| MacHome |  |
Macworld's Michael Gowan praised Ambrosia's game Mars Rising.
References
- ^ Gowan, Michael (February 1999). "Name Your Game; From Goofy to Gory, Macworld Reviews 48 Ways to Play". Macworld. Archived from the original on August 10, 2001.
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