Z-Out
Z-Out is a horizontally scrolling shooter released for the Amiga and Atari ST by Rainbow Arts in 1990. It is the sequel to X-Out, adding two-player cooperative play.
Z-Out
- Date
- 1990
- Genre
- shoot 'em up
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Z-Out is a horizontally scrolling shooter released for the Amiga and Atari ST by Rainbow Arts in 1990. It is the sequel to X-Out, adding two-player cooperative play.
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• Title — Z-Out • Developer — Rainbow Arts • Publisher — Rainbow Arts • Released — 1990 • Genre — Scrolling shooter • Modes — Single-player, multiplayer • Platforms — Amiga, Atari ST
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While its critical reception was positive—particular praise went to its graphics—many reviewers noted that the game was unoriginal.
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- 1.McCandless, David. Z-Out. Zero. 15. 49. January 1991.
- 2.Z-Out. Zzap!64. 72. 68. April 1991.
- 3.Swan, Robert. Z-Out. Computer and Video Games. 110. 113. January 1991.
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