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{{Infobox CVG| title = Disruptor |
{{Infobox CVG| title = Disruptor |
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| image = [[Image:Disruptor cover art.PNG|250px]] |
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| developer = [[Insomniac Games]] |
| developer = [[Insomniac Games]] |
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| publisher = [[Vivendi |
| publisher = [[Vivendi|Universal Interactive Studios]] |
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| released = [[November 20]], [[1996]] |
| released = <sup>'''[[North America|NA]]'''</sup></small> [[November 20]], [[1996]]<br><sup>'''[[Europe|EU]]'''</sup></small> [[December]] [[1996]]<br><sup>'''[[Japan|JP]]'''</sup></small> [[April]] [[1997]] |
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| genre = [[First-person shooter]] |
| genre = [[First-person shooter]] |
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| modes = [[Single player]] |
| modes = [[Single player]] |
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| ratings = [[Entertainment Software Rating Board|ESRB]]: Teen (T) |
| ratings = [[Entertainment Software Rating Board|ESRB]]: Teen (T) |
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| platforms = [[PlayStation]] |
| platforms = [[PlayStation]] |
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| media = [[CD-ROM]] |
| media = [[CD-ROM]] |
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'''''Disruptor''''' is a [[computer and video games|video game]] for the [[PlayStation]]. It was [[video game developer| |
'''''Disruptor''''' is a [[computer and video games|video game]] for the [[PlayStation]]. It was the first game by [[video game developer|developer]] [[Insomniac Games]], who would later go on to create the popular ''[[Spyro the Dragon (series)|Spyro the Dragon]]'' and ''[[Ratchet & Clank (series)|Ratchet & Clank]]'' series.<ref name="Insomniac">{{cite web | title =Insomniac Games |author= |publisher = Insomniac Games | year = |url=http://www.insomniacgames.com/games/disruptor.php | accessdate=2006-10-26}}</ref> |
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==Gameplay== |
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Gameplay of ''Disruptor'' is similar to many first-person shooters, but the player has access to special powers called "Psionics", similar to [[psychokinesis]]. Different powers include drain, healing, shock, and a shield. <ref name="EP">{{cite web | title =Electric Playground |author= Victor Lucas |publisher = | year = |url=http://www.elecplay.com/reviews_article.php?article=284 | accessdate=2006-10-26}}</ref> |
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==Development== |
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==Reception== |
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''Disruptor'' was well received at the time of its release, with scores averaging at 82%.<ref name="GameRankings">{{cite web | title =Disruptor Reviews |author= |publisher = Game Rankings | year = |url=http://www.gamerankings.com/htmlpages2/197133.asp | accessdate=2006-10-23}}</ref> [[IGN]] noted that the game was above average for the [[Doom clone]]s seen on the PlayStation.<ref name="IGN">{{cite web | title =Disruptor Review |author= |publisher = IGN.com | year = 1996 |url=http://psx.ign.com/articles/150/150135p1.html | accessdate=2006-10-23}}</ref> [[Victor Lucas]] of ''[[The Electric Playground]]'' said that the game benefited greatly from the publisher's [[Hollywood, Los Angeles, California|Hollywood]] connections, praising the production values, and giving the game an 8.5 out of 10.<ref name="EP" /> |
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Revision as of 17:03, 26 October 2006
Template:Current-GCOTW Disruptor is a video game for the PlayStation. It was the first game by developer Insomniac Games, who would later go on to create the popular Spyro the Dragon and Ratchet & Clank series.[1]
Gameplay
Gameplay of Disruptor is similar to many first-person shooters, but the player has access to special powers called "Psionics", similar to psychokinesis. Different powers include drain, healing, shock, and a shield. [2]
Development
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Reception
Disruptor was well received at the time of its release, with scores averaging at 82%.[3] IGN noted that the game was above average for the Doom clones seen on the PlayStation.[4] Victor Lucas of The Electric Playground said that the game benefited greatly from the publisher's Hollywood connections, praising the production values, and giving the game an 8.5 out of 10.[2]
References
- ^ "Insomniac Games". Insomniac Games. Retrieved 2006-10-26.
- ^ a b Victor Lucas. "Electric Playground". Retrieved 2006-10-26.
- ^ "Disruptor Reviews". Game Rankings. Retrieved 2006-10-23.
- ^ "Disruptor Review". IGN.com. 1996. Retrieved 2006-10-23.