Carnage Heart (1995) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Carnage Heart

Carnage Heart is a video game for the PlayStation, developed by Artdink. Its gameplay is a mecha-based, turn-based strategy game, where the player takes the role of a commander in a war fought by robots. The…

92 8 December 1995

What Carnage Heart is

Carnage Heart is a strategy game developed by Artdink and released in 1995. It is available on PlayStation only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

By 2073, war has evolved. The battle for domination is now a game fought on the moons of Jupiter by warrior mechs armed with deadly firepower. You control an army of cyber gladiators. More importantly, you design them, deal for parts, set up assembly lines and devise battle plans. When the game begins, whoever has created the most diabolical strategies and deadliest mechs wins!

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are educational and science fiction. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Carnage Heart holds a critic score of 92 out of 100. That places it above 98% of the 3,249 rated strategy games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 1995 averaged 66, so it scored 26 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Carnage Heart launched on 8 December 1995, within three weeks of Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness, Suikoden, Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest and Rayman. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness, Suikoden, Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest, Rayman.

Cheats and codes

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