Vaxine is a shooter developed by The Assembly Line, released 31 December 1990 on Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.
What Vaxine is
Vaxine is a shooter game developed by The Assembly Line and released in 1990. It was published by U.S. Gold. It is available on Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Inside the human body, a constant war rages between invading virus cells and the body's own defence mechanisms. Most of the time the body easily repels these marauders, but just occasionally a stronger - mutant - strain of virus appears putting the body's own defences under threat of being overwhelmed. When this happens we use artificial mechanisms to protect the body and Vaxine puts you in control of the newest devices. The invading cells appear and gradually bond together until they are strong enough to attack certain key body cells. If the invaders are not eliminated before they latch onto these calls, they will not only destroy them but also use the constituent parts to make more of…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Vaxine launched on 31 December 1990, within three weeks of Sengoku, A-Train, Spellbound and Colorado.
Released around the same time: Sengoku, A-Train, Spellbound, Colorado.
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Quick answers
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When did Vaxine come out?
Vaxine was released on 31 December 1990 for Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.
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