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Mutation Nation

The Slum... an area of town completely forgotten. No one could imagine the cruelness suffered by innocent people who were transformed into horrible mutant creatures by genetic experiments. They hovered…

16 January 1992

Mutation Nation is an arcade developed by SNK, released 16 January 1992 on Neo Geo AES, Neo Geo CD, Arcade and Neo Geo MVS.

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What Mutation Nation is

Mutation Nation is an arcade game developed by SNK and released in 1992. It is available on Neo Geo AES, Neo Geo CD, Arcade and Neo Geo MVS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Slum... an area of town completely forgotten. No one could imagine the cruelness suffered by innocent people who were transformed into horrible mutant creatures by genetic experiments. They hovered everywhere and completely took control of the town. Mutation Nation is a 1-2 player action game where you must control your hero and beat up any mutant that gets in your way, by either using your fists or one of four special attacks. A boss at the end of each area needs to be defeated if you want to proceed further through the game.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Mutation Nation launched on 16 January 1992, within three weeks of Micro Machines, Alien Breed, X-Men and Baseball Stars 2.

Released around the same time: Micro Machines, Alien Breed, X-Men, Baseball Stars 2.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

Mutation Nation — frequently asked questions

When did Mutation Nation come out?
Mutation Nation was released on 16 January 1992 for Neo Geo AES, Neo Geo CD, Arcade and Neo Geo MVS.

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