Crisis Beat

June 18, 1998 Bandai, Soft Machine System 3 Software

Fighting Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

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About

If you are an action game connoisseur then Crisis Beat is the game for you.
Set on board a futuristic ocean liner, you have to take on the fanatical members of the most ferocious sea-jacking gang of terrorists in the history of piracy.

Choose from four different characters to regain control of the ship.

Confront some of the most devastating end of level bosses ever seen in an action game.

Unique 'Lock On' mode allows you to delivery awesome moves on your opponents.

As the pace of the action increases, you can make use of many objects scattered around the ship to defeat opponents.

Balanced computer AI provides addictive solo gameplay.

Play solo or two player mode

...this is the action game that everyone has been looking for!

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Game Info

Release Date June 18, 1998
Developer Bandai, Soft Machine
Publisher System 3 Software
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective Bird view / Isometric
Themes Action, Science fiction