N₂O
- December 6, 2022
- Gremlin Interactive
Get on SteamOriginally released in 1998 for the Sony Playstation, N₂O took players on a high-speed journey through a bizzare and challenging tubular world. Now, relive those days in this remastered emulated version. Featuring a pumping big beat soundtrack by The Crystal Method. 30 psychedelic levels of adrenaline-pumping action. Fight a constant stream of terrifying insectoid aliens trying to stop you in yo…
Reviews
- The game is a nostalgic favorite, bringing back fond memories for many players.
- The new port offers smoother gameplay, better sound, and more configuration options compared to the previous version.
- The music and overall challenge of the game remain enjoyable and engaging.
- The game suffers from significant technical issues, including crashes when loading saved games.
- Memory card functionality is broken, leading to lost save data upon restart.
- The emulation lacks essential features like DualShock support and achievements, making it feel like a poor port of the original.
- music2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised, with users noting its energetic quality and the continued excellence of tracks by The Crystal Method. Overall, the soundtrack is considered a standout feature that enhances the gaming experience.
“The great music by The Crystal Method is still there.”
“Music goes hard, though.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -150 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics are not on par with modern HD standards, and many users find them lacking in visual appeal compared to contemporary games.
“The graphics have a unique charm that sets it apart from modern titles.”
“While it may not boast the latest HD visuals, the art style is captivating and immersive.”
“The game's visuals create a distinct atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.”
“What it's not: if you are expecting HD 2022 graphics, that's not what it is.”
“Compared to today's graphics, it ain't pretty.”
