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Broken Helix

Broken Helix is a third-person shooter game developed and published by Konami for the PlayStation in 1997. The game boasts "4-D" real time gameplay, allowing the player to activate and deactivate certain…

60 31 May 1997

Broken Helix is a video game developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Chicago, released 31 May 1997 on PlayStation.

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What Broken Helix is

Broken Helix was developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Chicago and released in 1997. It was published by Konami. It is available on PlayStation only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Broken Helix is a third-person shooter game developed and published by Konami for the PlayStation in 1997. The game boasts "4-D" real time gameplay, allowing the player to activate and deactivate certain objects in later levels of the game. It also has four plot lines, allowing the player to finish the game in four different ways.
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How it plays

Its themes are action and science fiction.

How it was received

Broken Helix holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. Games released in 1997 averaged 65, so it scored 5 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Broken Helix launched on 31 May 1997, within three weeks of Shadow Warrior and Triple Play 98. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Shadow Warrior, Triple Play 98.

Quick answers

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When did Broken Helix come out?
Broken Helix was released on 31 May 1997 for PlayStation.