Mars Rising
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| Mars Rising | |
|---|---|
| Deimos Rising cover art | |
| Developer | Ambrosia Software |
| Publisher | Ambrosia Software |
| Designer | David Wareing |
| Programmer | David Wareing |
| Platform | Mac OS |
| Release |
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| Genre | Scrolling shooter |
| Mode | Single-player |
Mars Rising is a vertically scrolling shooter written by David Wareing and released as shareware by Ambrosia Software for Macintosh computers in 1998. Reviewers called out similarities to Xevious and Raiden.[1][2] It was followed by Deimos Rising in 2001.
Reception
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Legacy
[edit | edit source]The 2001 sequel, Deimos Rising, adds 16-bit color, alpha transparency, motion blur, improved artwork and a wider range of enemies and weapons.[5] It was ported to Microsoft Windows.
Deimos Rising
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Macworld |   [6] |
| MacGamer | 90%[7] |
| Inside Mac Games | 8/10[8] |
| Applelinks | [2] |
| macHome | [9] |
References
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External links
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