True Lies is a shooter developed by Beam Software, released 31 December 1994 on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.
What True Lies is
True Lies is a shooter game developed by Beam Software and released in 1994. It was published by Acclaim Entertainment. It is available on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.
The premise, in the publisher's words
True Lies is a top-view action shooting game based on the 1994 film of the same title that was developed by Beam Software and published by Acclaim and LJN. Four different versions of the game were released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Sega Game Gear, and the Game Boy. The home versions and portable versions were drastically different from each other, but featured similar play mechanics.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
True Lies holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 19% of the 3,305 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 1994 averaged 72, so it scored 12 points below the year average.
What it launched against
True Lies 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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