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Nanotek Warrior

A ground-based shoot-em-up by design, the game employs the use of jumping, banking, and strafing as you move forward through 3D tube-like levels. The game is seem from a third-person perspective behind the…

80 28 February 1997

Nanotek Warrior is a shooter developed by Tetragon, released 28 February 1997 on PlayStation.

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What Nanotek Warrior is

Nanotek Warrior is a shooter game developed by Tetragon and released in 1997. It was published by Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Japan). It is available on PlayStation only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Welcome to the 23rd century. The world has been at peace for the last 100 years. Nano-technology has become a reality and disease and hunger have been virtually wiped out by tiny Nano-robots created to serve every purpose known to man. Increasingly sophisticated, the Nano-robots have recently gained sentience and are systematically attempting to wipe out their creators, humankind.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Nanotek Warrior holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 68% of the 3,305 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 1997 averaged 65, so it scored 15 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Nanotek Warrior launched on 28 February 1997, within three weeks of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Blast Corps, Turok: Dinosaur Hunter and NBA ShootOut '97. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Blast Corps, Turok: Dinosaur Hunter, NBA ShootOut '97.

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When did Nanotek Warrior come out?
Nanotek Warrior was released on 28 February 1997 for PlayStation.

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