''S.C.OUT'' (an abbreviation for ''Star Clean Out'') is a
computer game
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developed and published by
Atreid Concept
Kalisto Entertainment was a French video game development company founded by Nicolas Gaume at age 19. They are mostly known for developing ''Fury of the Furries'' and the ''Nightmare Creatures'' series.
The company began as Atreid Concept in 19 ...
in 1992 for
Macintosh
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and
MS-DOS
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.
Plot
''S.C.OUT'' is an arcade/strategy game, where the goal is to reactivate a moonbase infested with aliens. The player is equipped with a variety of offensive weaponry to fight enemies, from entity to worm to slime. The player faces barriers to success, including doors (some locked), electronic doors, L.E.D. doors, barriers that will not allow cargo to cross them, and armored obstacles that can be destroyed only with continuous fire. The player can find devices to assist in this endeavor, from electric railways to portable batteries that give power to the railway. The player can also find safe zones and teleporters, as well as force mirrors that can be diagonal and four-way in nature.
Reception
The game was reviewed in 1993 in ''
Dragon'' #196 by Hartley, Patricia, and Kirk Lesser in "The Role of Computers" column. The reviewers gave the game 3 out of 5 stars.
References
External links
S.C.OUTat
MobyGames
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1992 video games
Classic Mac OS games
DOS games
Kalisto Entertainment games
Strategy video games
Video games developed in France
Video games scored by Frédéric Motte