Locus (video game) explained

Locus
Developer:Zombie LLC
Publisher:GT Interactive
Platforms:Windows, MS-DOS, Mac OS
Genre:Racing
Modes:Single-player, multiplayer

Locus is a racing video game developed by Zombie Studios and published by GT Interactive in North America. It was published in 1995 for MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, and Mac OS.[1]

Gameplay

The player takes control of a mech in a competitive racing arena from a first-person perspective.[2] The arena has no gravity, so competitors can fly in any direction within a three-dimensional space.[2]

Reception

The French gaming magazine, "Joystick", gave a review of this game in February 1996.[3] The German edition of PowerPlay magazine also reviewed this game in March 1996.[4] Finally, the now defunct AllGame.com reviewed this game.[5]

References

  1. http://www.ign.com/games/locus/pc-573675 IGN.com: Locus
  2. Protos: Locus . Electronic Gaming Monthly. 89. . December 1996 . 78.
  3. http://download.abandonware.org/magazines/Joystick/joystick_numero068/Joystick%20068%20-%20Page%20089%20(f%E9vrier%201996).jpg Locus review (French)
  4. http://www.kultboy.com/index.php?site=t&id=3293 Locus review (German)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20141212030347/http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=5749&tab=review Locus review at AllGame.com