Blue Stinger

March 25, 1999 Climax Graphics Sega, Activision
Strategy Adventure
About

Awakening shipwrecked just after a meteor collides with a remote biotech research island, you begin to discover an uncontrollable madness unleashed in the meteor's wake. As one secret uncovers another, you piece together a horrifying revelation that could lead to the end of life on Earth.
Videos

Gameplay video
Trailer
Screenshots

Similar Games

31.3
{
    "id": 6715,
    "age_ratings": [
        {
            "id": 68393
        }
    ],
    "aggregated_rating": 63,
    "aggregated_rating_count": 1,
    "cover": {
        "id": 506643,
        "image_id": "coauxf",
        "url_thumb": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_thumb/coauxf.jpg",
        "url_small": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_cover_small/coauxf.jpg",
        "url_big": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_cover_big/coauxf.jpg",
        "url_hd": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_720p/coauxf.jpg",
        "url_full": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_1080p/coauxf.jpg"
    },
    "first_release_date": 922320000,
    "game_modes": [
        {
            "id": 1,
            "name": "Single player"
        }
    ],
    "genres": [
        {
            "id": 15,
            "name": "Strategy",
            "slug": "strategy"
        },
        {
            "id": 31,
            "name": "Adventure",
            "slug": "adventure"
        }
    ],
    "involved_companies": [
        {
            "id": 15940,
            "company": {
                "id": 112,
                "name": "Sega"
            },
            "developer": false,
            "publisher": true
        },
        {
            "id": 15941,
            "company": {
                "id": 66,
                "name": "Activision"
            },
            "developer": false,
            "publisher": true
        },
        {
            "id": 196812,
            "company": {
                "id": 44837,
                "name": "Climax Graphics"
            },
            "developer": true,
            "publisher": false
        }
    ],
    "name": "Blue Stinger",
    "platforms": [
        {
            "id": 23,
            "abbreviation": "DC",
            "name": "Dreamcast"
        }
    ],
    "player_perspectives": [
        {
            "id": 2,
            "name": "Third person"
        }
    ],
    "rating": 67.9240185521015,
    "rating_count": 7,
    "release_dates": [
        {
            "id": 431677,
            "date": 936835200,
            "human": "Sep 09, 1999",
            "platform": {
                "id": 23,
                "name": "Dreamcast"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": 431676,
            "date": 922320000,
            "human": "Mar 25, 1999",
            "platform": {
                "id": 23,
                "name": "Dreamcast"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": 431678,
            "date": 939859200,
            "human": "Oct 14, 1999",
            "platform": {
                "id": 23,
                "name": "Dreamcast"
            }
        }
    ],
    "screenshots": [
        {
            "id": 1035752,
            "image_id": "scm76w",
            "url_blur": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_med/scm76w.jpg",
            "url_thumb": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_med/scm76w.jpg",
            "url_big": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_big/scm76w.jpg",
            "url_huge": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_huge/scm76w.jpg",
            "url_full": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_1080p/scm76w.jpg"
        },
        {
            "id": 1035753,
            "image_id": "scm76x",
            "url_blur": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_med/scm76x.jpg",
            "url_thumb": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_med/scm76x.jpg",
            "url_big": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_big/scm76x.jpg",
            "url_huge": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_huge/scm76x.jpg",
            "url_full": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_1080p/scm76x.jpg"
        },
        {
            "id": 1035754,
            "image_id": "scm76y",
            "url_blur": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_med/scm76y.jpg",
            "url_thumb": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_med/scm76y.jpg",
            "url_big": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_big/scm76y.jpg",
            "url_huge": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_huge/scm76y.jpg",
            "url_full": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_1080p/scm76y.jpg"
        }
    ],
    "similar_games": [
        {
            "id": 5780,
            "cover": {
                "id": 93132,
                "image_id": "co1zv0",
                "url": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_cover_big/co1zv0.jpg"
            },
            "name": "Cold Fear",
            "rating": 71.648922311894,
            "slug": "cold-fear"
        },
        {
            "id": 14522,
            "cover": {
                "id": 79078,
                "image_id": "co1p0m",
                "url": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_cover_big/co1p0m.jpg"
            },
            "name": "Siren",
            "rating": 70.18689746218062,
            "slug": "siren"
        },
        {
            "id": 121558,
            "cover": {
                "id": 281143,
                "image_id": "co60xj",
                "url": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_cover_big/co60xj.jpg"
            },
            "name": "Aka Manto",
            "rating": 70,
            "slug": "aka-manto"
        },
        {
            "id": 26450,
            "cover": {
                "id": 181360,
                "image_id": "co3vxs",
                "url": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_cover_big/co3vxs.jpg"
            },
            "name": "Illbleed",
            "rating": 77.75826171602306,
            "slug": "illbleed"
        },
        {
            "id": 1957,
            "cover": {
                "id": 376251,
                "image_id": "co82bf",
                "url": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_cover_big/co82bf.jpg"
            },
            "name": "Alone in the Dark 2",
            "rating": 31.26348394696246,
            "slug": "alone-in-the-dark-2"
        },
        {
            "id": 45860,
            "cover": {
                "id": 99814,
                "image_id": "co250m",
                "url": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_cover_big/co250m.jpg"
            },
            "name": "Nightmare Creatures II",
            "rating": 52.63724457433383,
            "slug": "nightmare-creatures-ii"
        },
        {
            "id": 137282,
            "cover": {
                "id": 494507,
                "image_id": "coalkb",
                "url": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_cover_big/coalkb.jpg"
            },
            "name": "Deathground",
            "slug": "deathground"
        },
        {
            "id": 260119,
            "cover": {
                "id": 468955,
                "image_id": "coa1uj",
                "url": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_cover_big/coa1uj.jpg"
            },
            "name": "Butcher's Creek",
            "slug": "butchers-creek"
        },
        {
            "id": 203885,
            "cover": {
                "id": 245613,
                "image_id": "co59il",
                "url": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_cover_big/co59il.jpg"
            },
            "name": "Yomawari: Lost in the Dark",
            "slug": "yomawari-lost-in-the-dark"
        },
        {
            "id": 2279,
            "cover": {
                "id": 297457,
                "image_id": "co6dip",
                "url": "https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_cover_big/co6dip.jpg"
            },
            "name": "Zombi",
            "slug": "zombi"
        }
    ],
    "slug": "blue-stinger",
    "summary": "Awakening shipwrecked just after a meteor collides with a remote biotech research island, you begin to discover an uncontrollable madness unleashed in the meteor's wake. As one secret uncovers another, you piece together a horrifying revelation that could lead to the end of life on Earth.",
    "themes": [
        {
            "id": 1,
            "name": "Action"
        },
        {
            "id": 19,
            "name": "Horror"
        },
        {
            "id": 21,
            "name": "Survival"
        }
    ],
    "total_rating": 65.46200927605075,
    "total_rating_count": 8,
    "videos": [
        {
            "id": 17864,
            "name": "Gameplay video",
            "video_id": "OVd2yvX4rSc",
            "youtube_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVd2yvX4rSc",
            "embed_url": "https://www.youtube.com/embed/OVd2yvX4rSc",
            "thumbnail": "https://img.youtube.com/vi/OVd2yvX4rSc/hqdefault.jpg"
        },
        {
            "id": 88318,
            "name": "Trailer",
            "video_id": "se-xP8B2Cak",
            "youtube_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=se-xP8B2Cak",
            "embed_url": "https://www.youtube.com/embed/se-xP8B2Cak",
            "thumbnail": "https://img.youtube.com/vi/se-xP8B2Cak/hqdefault.jpg"
        }
    ],
    "websites": [
        {
            "id": 512544,
            "trusted": true,
            "url": "https://www.twitch.tv/directory/game/Blue%20Stinger",
            "type": 6
        },
        {
            "id": 166151,
            "trusted": true,
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Stinger",
            "type": 3
        }
    ],
    "buy_links": [],
    "developers": [
        "Climax Graphics"
    ],
    "publishers": [
        "Sega",
        "Activision"
    ],
    "release_date_formatted": "March 25, 1999",
    "release_year": "1999",
    "rating_rounded": 67.9,
    "rating_percent": 68,
    "aggregated_rating_rounded": 63,
    "total_rating_rounded": 65.5
}
Ratings & Metrics

User Score
Critic Score
65.5
Total Score
Reviews
Game Info

Release Date March 25, 1999
Developer Climax Graphics
Publisher Sega, Activision
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Third person
Themes Action, Horror, Survival