BlowOut

October 28, 2003 Terminal Reality Majesco Entertainment
Shooter Platform
XBOX PS3 NGC PC X360 PS2
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As Major John "Dutch" Cane, you'll lead an elite platoon of mercenary commandos, outfitted with the most deadly experimental weaponry, into the pit of evil. It's your job to rid the world of mutated beasts and alien insects through 10 levels of intense action. To ensure your team's success, the military has given you access to a variety of weapons, including a 20mm pump-action shotgun, eight-meter flamethrower, plasma rifle, machine gun, and an eight-inch nailgun. Blast through walls, ceilings, and floors to discover secrets and power-ups that enhance your weapons.
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Release Date October 28, 2003
Developer Terminal Reality
Publisher Majesco Entertainment
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Third person
Themes Action, Science fiction
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