Shooter

Tempest 4000

Single Player

Critic · IGDB

2018

Released

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📅 Release Info

Release DateJuly 17, 2018

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🏷️ Game Details

Genres

ShooterMusicPuzzleArcadeActionCasual

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About this game

In Tempest 4000, players are once again in control of the Claw, a powerful spacecraft equipped to destroy deadly creatures and other obstructions with rapid-fire shots on vibrant geometric prisms. With three game modes to choose from and 100 levels to conquer, players must eliminate all enemies as quickly as possible to survive and achieve that coveted spot at the top of the leaderboards.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Fast, score-focused arcade gameplay encourages repeated play.
Vivid geometric environments pair with intense audiovisual effects.
Escalating patterns and leaderboards support score-attack play.
Driving electronic soundtrack matches the game's fast pace.

Cons

Demanding difficulty leaves little room for mistakes.
Preserves the established Tempest 2000 formula with few new ideas.
Heavy effects and shifting colors obscure enemies and hazards.
Level progression and core encounters repeat over time.

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