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TxK

From the acclaimed designer of Tempest 2000 comes the system-shocking shooter TxK. The game draws on the spirit of the classic T2K, extending and enhancing it using the fantastic graphical power of the PS Vita…

79 11 February 2014

TxK is an arcade developed by Llamasoft LTD, released 11 February 2014 on PlayStation Vita.

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What TxK is

TxK is an arcade game developed by Llamasoft LTD and released in 2014. It is available on PlayStation Vita only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

From the acclaimed designer of Tempest 2000 comes the system-shocking shooter TxK. The game draws on the spirit of the classic T2K, extending and enhancing it using the fantastic graphical power of the PS Vita system. TxK brings players new terrains, new bonus rounds, new enemies and weapons, all blazing on your screen with color and light in a graphics display designed to fit the sensory-overload gameplay, and backed by original music by an array of musicians.
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How it plays

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

How it was received

TxK holds a critic score of 79 out of 100. That places it above 66% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 10 points above the year average.

What it launched against

TxK launched on 11 February 2014, within three weeks of South Park: The Stick of Truth, The Last of Us: Left Behind, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition and Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: South Park: The Stick of Truth, The Last of Us: Left Behind, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.

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When did TxK come out?
TxK was released on 11 February 2014 for PlayStation Vita.

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