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Revolution X

Revolution X is about the ol' Rock & Roll. There is an evil nation putting the youth down and banning our beloved rock music. Who you gonna call? Aerosmith! With the help of Aerosmith, the player must shoot…

10 31 December 1994

Revolution X is a shooter developed by Midway Games, released 31 December 1994 on PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

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What Revolution X is

Revolution X is a shooter game developed by Midway Games and released in 1994. It is available on PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Arcade and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Revolution X is about the ol' Rock & Roll. There is an evil nation putting the youth down and banning our beloved rock music. Who you gonna call? Aerosmith! With the help of Aerosmith, the player must shoot his/her way through enemy infested levels, (light) guns blazing, collecting power-ups and releasing hostages. Almost all of the graphics are digitized and Aerosmith themselves are too! There are also lots of fmv videos.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.

How it was received

Revolution X holds a critic score of 10 out of 100. That places it above 0% of the 3,305 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 1994 averaged 72, so it scored 62 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Revolution X launched on 31 December 1994, within three weeks of Umihara Kawase, King's Field, WWF Raw and Mario Andretti Racing. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Umihara Kawase, King's Field, WWF Raw, Mario Andretti Racing.

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When did Revolution X come out?
Revolution X was released on 31 December 1994 for PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Arcade and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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