Eliminator (1998 video game)
{{Short description|1998 video game}}
{{Infobox video game
|image= Eliminator 1998 cover.jpg
|developer=Magenta Software
|publisher=Psygnosis
|designer=
|engine=
|released=PlayStation
{{vgrelease|EU|1998|NA|February 17, 1999{{cite web |last=Perry |first=Douglass C. |date=January 14, 1999 |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/1999/01/15/eliminator-2 |title=Eliminator (Preview) |website=IGN |publisher=Ziff Davis |accessdate=February 24, 2021}}}}Windows{{vgrelease|EU|February 19, 1999{{Cite web |date=2001-02-10 |title=Gone Gold : EuroGold |url=http://www.gonegold.com/golden/eurogold99.shtml |access-date=2023-10-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010210220535/http://www.gonegold.com/golden/eurogold99.shtml |archive-date=2001-02-10 }}|NA|1999}}
|genre=Shooter
|modes=Single-player, multiplayer
|platforms=PlayStation, Microsoft Windows
}}
Eliminator is a shooter game developed by Magenta Software and published by Psygnosis for PlayStation and Microsoft Windows in 1998–1999.
Reception
{{Video game reviews
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| GR = 34%{{cite web |url=https://www.gamerankings.com/ps/197221-eliminator/index.html |title=Eliminator for PlayStation |website=GameRankings |publisher=CBS Interactive |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20191206063859/https://www.gamerankings.com/ps/197221-eliminator/index.html |archivedate=December 6, 2019 |accessdate=February 24, 2021}}
| Allgame = {{Rating|2.5|5}}{{cite web |last=Marriott |first=Scott Alan |url=http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=16932&tab=review |title=Eliminator (PS) - Review |website=AllGame |publisher=All Media Network |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141116023048/http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=16932&tab=review |archivedate=November 16, 2014 |accessdate=February 25, 2021}}
| CNG = 2/10{{cite web |last=Gaudiosi |first=John |date=March 30, 1999 |url=http://www.gamecenter.com/Consoles/Sony/Eliminator/ |title=Eliminator |website=Gamecenter |publisher=CNET |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20000816204825/http://www.gamecenter.com/Consoles/Sony/Eliminator/ |archivedate=August 16, 2000 |accessdate=February 24, 2021}}
| EGM = 4/10{{cite magazine |author=EGM staff |title=Eliminator |magazine=Electronic Gaming Monthly |publisher=Ziff Davis |issue=118 |date=May 1999}}
| GamePro = (PC) {{Rating|2.5|5}}{{cite magazine |last=Turner |first=James |url=http://www.gamepro.com/computer/pc/games/reviews/650.shtml |title=Eliminator Review for PC on GamePro.com |magazine=GamePro |publisher=IDG Entertainment |year=1999 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040921113204/http://www.gamepro.com/computer/pc/games/reviews/650.shtml |archivedate=September 21, 2004 |accessdate=February 25, 2021}}
| GSpot = 4.2/10{{cite web |last=Fielder |first=Joe |date=March 16, 1999 |url=https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/eliminator-review/1900-2547432/ |title=Eliminator Review [date mislabeled as "April 28, 2000"] |website=GameSpot |publisher=CBS Interactive |accessdate=February 24, 2021}}
| GStar = (PC) 34%{{cite magazine |title=Eliminator |language=de |magazine=GameStar |publisher=Webedia |date=April 1999}}
| OPM = {{Rating|1.5|5}}{{cite magazine |last=Kujawa |first=Kraig |url=https://archive.org/details/Official_US_PlayStation_Magazine_Volume_2_Issue_8_1999-05_Ziff_Davis_US/page/n87/mode/2up |title=Eliminator |magazine=Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine |publisher=Ziff Davis |volume=2 |issue=8 |date=May 1999 |page=89 |accessdate=February 25, 2021}}
| PCG = (PC) 18%{{cite magazine |title=Eliminator |language=de |magazine=PC Games |publisher=Computec |date=April 1999}}
| PCZone = (PC) 30%{{cite magazine |last=Mallinson |first=Paul |url=https://archive.org/details/PC_Zone_74_March_1999/page/n91/mode/2up |title=Eliminator |magazine=PC Zone |publisher=Dennis Publishing |issue=74 |date=March 1999 |page=93 |accessdate=February 25, 2021}}
}}
The PlayStation version received unfavorable reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings.
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References
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External links
- {{moby game|id=/eliminator}}
Category:Magenta Software games
Category:Multiplayer and single-player video games
Category:PlayStation (console) games
Category:Video games developed in the United Kingdom
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