Space Hulk | |
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Developer(s) | Full Control |
Publisher(s) | Full Control Funbox Media (PS Vita) |
Series | Warhammer 40,000 |
Engine | Unity |
Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, iOS, Wii U, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita |
Release | Windows Mac OS X
Linux iOS
Wii U PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita
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Genre(s) | Turn-based tactics |
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Space Hulk is a turn-based tacticsvideo game developed by Danish studio Full Control and released on 15 August 2013.[1] It is based on the tabletop gameof the same name by Games Workshop.[1] It features the Blood Angels Chapter of the Space Marines battling grotesque aliens known as Genestealers.
Plot[edit]
The plot of this table-top game is you have a squad of 2 assaulters, 1 force commander,1 flamer and a librarian. the goal is to get to the shuttle at the exit while genestealers and tyranids block your path. A narrator explains each mission before starting.
Gameplay[edit]
The game was well received and well reviewed, the game put the player in the role of Kyle Katarn, who would later appear in multiple games, novels, and comics. After the Special Edition original trilogy re-release in 1997, LucasArts published Star Wars Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II, then Star Wars Jedi Knight: Mysteries of the Sith released in 1999. Explore the world of Mac. Check out MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iMac, Mac mini, and more. Visit the Apple site to learn, buy, and get support.
The gameplay is based heavily on the 4th edition of the tabletop game. Achball mac os. The game is turn based and uses dice rolls. At each turn there is a limited number of action points to direct your squad. Extra action points can be earned from a dice roll. The game allows for undoing the last made action.[2]
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Reception[edit]
Aggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | 58%[3] |
Publication | Score |
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GameSpot | 6/10[4] |
IGN | 6.7/10[1] |
The Guardian | [5] |
The Huffington Post | [6] |
Space Hulk has received generally mixed reviews. Metacritic gave it a weighted average score of 58 out of 100 based on 22 reviews, with most reviewers citing a lack of polish and a too stringent adherence to the tabletop game rules.[3]
Eurogamer's Dan Whitehead viewed the game as an exercise in nostalgia, faithful to the design of the original board game without innovating in any way, 'more awestruck tribute than actual adaptation.'[7]
Rob Zacny of IGN said that the game's main problem was that 'its designers couldn't let it deviate from or build on the simple rules of a board game experience that lacks tactical depth.' It was considered, nevertheless to be 'a fine game, a pleasant diversion.'[8]
References[edit]
Space Hulk has received generally mixed reviews. Metacritic gave it a weighted average score of 58 out of 100 based on 22 reviews, with most reviewers citing a lack of polish and a too stringent adherence to the tabletop game rules.[3]
Eurogamer's Dan Whitehead viewed the game as an exercise in nostalgia, faithful to the design of the original board game without innovating in any way, 'more awestruck tribute than actual adaptation.'[7]
Rob Zacny of IGN said that the game's main problem was that 'its designers couldn't let it deviate from or build on the simple rules of a board game experience that lacks tactical depth.' It was considered, nevertheless to be 'a fine game, a pleasant diversion.'[8]
References[edit]
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- ^ abcZacny, Rob. 'Space Hulk (2013)'. IGN. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
- ^https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmZf0VQNFfg
- ^ ab'Space Hulk for PC Reviews'. Metacritic. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
- ^Todd, Brett. 'Space Hulk Review'. GameSpot. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ^Stanton, Rich (20 August 2013). 'Space Hulk – review'. The Guardian. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
- ^Rundle, Michael (16 August 2013). ''Space Hulk' Review: Games Workshop Classic Returns, Dice And All'. The Huffington Post. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
- ^http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2013-08-30-space-hulk-review
- ^Zacny, Rob (30 August 2013). 'Space Hulk Review'. IGN. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
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External links[edit]
- Space Hulk at MobyGames