Blast Corps is a puzzle developed by Rare, released 21 March 1997 on Nintendo 64.
What Blast Corps is
Blast Corps is a puzzle game developed by Rare and released in 1997. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo 64 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Blast Corps is a 1997 action game developed by Rare and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64. The player uses vehicles to destroy buildings in the path of a runaway nuclear missile carrier. In the game's 57 levels, the player solves puzzles by transferring between vehicles to move objects and bridge gaps. It was released in March 1997 in Japan and North America. A wider release followed at the end of that year.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Blast Corps holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 92% of the 2,791 rated puzzle games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 1997 averaged 65, so it scored 25 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Blast Corps launched on 21 March 1997, within three weeks of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Doom 64, Turok: Dinosaur Hunter and Need for Speed II. It reviewed better than 3 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Doom 64, Turok: Dinosaur Hunter, Need for Speed II.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Blast Corps yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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