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Blast Radius

Kayne, the sole survivor of the Wolf Squadron, is tasked with saving the Vorn which is being attacked from the nefarious Kotan-Kal. For offering to help the Vorn out, Kayne is given his choice of the Vorn's…

72 7 July 1998 ESRB E

Blast Radius is a shooter, released 7 July 1998 on PlayStation.

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What Blast Radius is

Blast Radius was released in 1998. It is available on PlayStation only. It carries an ESRB E age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Kayne, the sole survivor of the Wolf Squadron, is tasked with saving the Vorn which is being attacked from the nefarious Kotan-Kal. For offering to help the Vorn out, Kayne is given his choice of the Vorn's most advanced spacecraft and weapons. In this space combat game, Kayne has the choice of 1 of 9 different spacecrafts which differ in appearance, weaponry, and control. Kayne is tasked with completing 40 different missions while fighting 37 different types of enemy crafts, which include bounty hunters, crime spaceships and military ships.
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How it plays

Its themes are science fiction.

How it was received

Blast Radius holds a critic score of 72 out of 100. That places it above 47% of the 3,306 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 1998 averaged 70, so it scored 2 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Blast Radius launched on 7 July 1998, within three weeks of Banjo-Kazooie, Street Fighter Alpha 3, The King of Fighters '98 and Colin McRae Rally. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Banjo-Kazooie, Street Fighter Alpha 3, The King of Fighters '98, Colin McRae Rally.

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When did Blast Radius come out?
Blast Radius was released on 7 July 1998 for PlayStation.

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