Rex Nebular and the Cosmic Gender Bender
A priceless vase is lost on a distant planet that doesn't exist. An irate colonel wants it back. And only one man is experienced enough...skilled enough...and foolish enough to retrieve it: interstellar…
Rex Nebular and the Cosmic Gender Bender is an adventure developed by MPS Labs, released 1 November 1992 on DOS, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Rex Nebular and the Cosmic Gender Bender is
Rex Nebular and the Cosmic Gender Bender is an adventure game developed by MPS Labs and released in 1992. It was published by MicroProse Software, Inc.. It is available on DOS, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
A priceless vase is lost on a distant planet that doesn't exist. An irate colonel wants it back. And only one man is experienced enough...skilled enough...and foolish enough to retrieve it: interstellar adventurer and bungling bachelor Rex Nebular! Join Rex as he pilots the Slippery Pig on a crash course for Terra Androgena, a planet populated entirely by bizarre alien women with big agendas of their own. Overcome the dizzying array of obstacles and endless traps preventing Rex from returning the priceless pottery. Feel the grotesque effects of the frightening Gender Bender machine!
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are comedy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Rex Nebular and the Cosmic Gender Bender launched on 1 November 1992, within three weeks of Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Super Star Wars and Shin Megami Tensei.
Released around the same time: Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Super Star Wars, Shin Megami Tensei.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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