''Creepers'' is a video game developed by Canadian studio Destiny Software Productions for
MS-DOS
MS-DOS ( ; acronym for Microsoft Disk Operating System, also known as Microsoft DOS) is an operating system for x86-based personal computers mostly developed by Microsoft. Collectively, MS-DOS, its rebranding as IBM PC DOS, and a few oper ...
and published by
Psygnosis
Psygnosis Limited (known as SCE Studio Liverpool or simply Studio Liverpool from 1999) was a British video game developer and publisher headquartered at Wavertree Technology Park in Liverpool. Founded in 1984 by Ian Hetherington, Jonathan Elli ...
in 1993.
Gameplay
Reception
Scott A. May for ''
Compute!
''Compute!'' (), often stylized as ''COMPUTE!'', was an American home computer magazine that was published from 1979 to 1994. Its origins can be traced to 1978 in Len Lindsay's ''PET Gazette'', one of the first magazines for the Commodore PET c ...
'' said "Creepers plays well, but it lacks the zest and individuality needed to stand out in this popular genre."
David S. Moskowitz for ''
VideoGames & Computer Entertainment
''VideoGames & Computer Entertainment'' (abbreviated as ''VG&CE'') was an American magazine dedicated to covering video games on computers, home consoles and arcades. It was published by LFP, Inc. from the late 1980s until the mid-1990s. Offe ...
'' said "Creepers is just as enjoyable and addictive as one would expect from Psygnosis
..computer-puzzle fans have very little to complain about."
Ken Hill for ''
Computer Gaming World
''Computer Gaming World'' (CGW) was an American computer game magazine published between 1981 and 2006. One of the few magazines of the era to survive the video game crash of 1983, it was sold to Ziff Davis in 1993. It expanded greatly through t ...
'' said "All in all, ''Creepers'' is a disappointment. Something about the whole premise just doesn't work; the ideas here just aren't as fresh as they were in the original ''Lemmings''."
Reviews
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''PC Player'' (Germany) - Mar, 1993
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Tilt
Tilt may refer to:
Music
* Tilt (American band), a punk rock group, formed in 1992
* Tilt (British band), an electronic music group, formed in 1993
* Tilt (Polish band), a rock band, formed in 1979
Albums
* ''Tilt'' (Cozy Powell album), 1981 ...
'' - Feb, 1993
[https://www.abandonware-magazines.org/affiche_mag.php?mag=28&num=321]
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''PC Games'' (Germany) - Apr, 1993
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ASM (Aktueller Software Markt)
''Aktueller Software Markt'' (literally ''Current Software Market''), commonly known by its acronym, ''ASM'', was a German multi-platform video game magazine that was published by Tronic-Verlag from 1986 until 1995. It was one of the first magazine ...
'' - Apr, 1993
References
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1993 video games
DOS games
DOS-only games
Psygnosis games
Puzzle video games
Real-time strategy video games
Video games about insects
Video games developed in Canada