Tempest 4000 is the final Llamasoft Tempest and an incredibly strong game to go out on. The years of experience with the series are on full display in everything from the flow of the levels, speed of introducing new enemies while mixing in the familiar ones, web design and even the spikes in difficulty followed by a short break before ramping back up again.
In the Arcade, Tempest was one of my favorite shooters. It's simple concept and fast paced action makes it a perfect quarter muncher. It's a game that every classic gaming fan knows of and either hates or absolutely loves. Now, the latest incarnation of...
Tempest 4000 is the final Llamasoft Tempest and an incredibly strong game to go out on. The years of experience with the series are on full display in everything from the flow of the levels, speed of introducing new enemies while mixing in the familiar ones, web design and even the spikes in difficulty followed by a short break before ramping back up again.
I went into Tempest 4000 hoping to fall in love, but instead found it to be somewhat underwhelming, with mystifying omissions. Why include three soundtracks without providing any clue to use them? Where's the VR mode? Why use so little of the screen to...
Tempest 4000 is a love letter to fans of the original and Tempest 2000 on the Atari Jaguar, for everyone else, the game is a fun but hard to master, arcade-style, synth-heavy...
Jeff Minter's latest interpretation of this arcade classic still holds up as one of the best versions of Tempest to date, although the price and lack of changes from TxK both make it a difficult purchase to recommend at...
Verehrte Laser, bitte einsteigen und Türen schließen, Tempest 4000 lädt Sie herzlich ein zu einer schmissigen Runde Gehirn-Pogo! Die Netzhaut nimmt das auf dem Bildschirm tobende Lichterfest kurz in Geiselhaft, stellt es brutal auf den Kopf und bombt es...