''Meat Puppet'' is a video game developed by
Kronos and published by
Playmates Interactive for
Windows
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Gameplay
''Meat Puppet'' is a PC action game which is part platformer, part puzzle solving, and part shooter.
Reception
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Next Generation
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'' reviewed the game, rating it three stars out of five, and stated that "''Meat Puppet'' is the sort of game that keeps you playing just to see what happens next, so it's probably best not to give away anything else. With better control, it would have rated a star higher, no question. As it is, the gameplay is just solid enough to let you keep coming back."
Siew-Ching Goh for Australian newspaper ''
The Age
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'' said "why set your heart on a showdown when the more likely outcome is being late for the appointment? You'll still have a lot of fun, anyway, running around with Lotos."
Reviews
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Game.EXE
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'' #8 (Aug 1997)
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Computer Gaming World
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'' #159 (Oct 1997)
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GameStar
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Content
The pri ...
- Sep, 1997
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PC Player (Germany)
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- Aug, 1997
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PC Games
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- Aug, 1997
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GameSpot
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- Jul 28, 1997
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Computer Games Magazine
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- 1997
References
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1997 video games
Action video games
Cyberpunk video games
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Video games developed in the United States
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Windows games
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