Day of the Viper
DOS game, 1990
- Genre:
- Arcade
- Year:
- 1990
- Developer:
- Accolade
- Publisher:
- Accolade
- Perspective:
- 1st-person
- Theme:
- Sci-Fi / Futuristic, Shooter
- Releases:
- Amiga (1989), Atari ST (1989), DOS (1990)
In Day of the Viper, players take on the role of a skilled operative tasked with infiltrating a space station overtaken by hostile robots. The game's narrative is set in a future where an advanced Artificial Intelligence, known as the Master Computer, has gone rogue, turning the station's robotic defenses against human operators. The player's mission is to navigate through the space station, disable the Master Computer, and thwart its plans for galactic domination. …read more
Game review
In Day of the Viper, players take on the role of a skilled operative tasked with infiltrating a space station overtaken by hostile robots. The game's narrative is set in a future where an advanced Artificial Intelligence, known as the Master Computer, has gone rogue, turning the station's robotic defenses against human operators. The player's mission is to navigate through the space station, disable the Master Computer, and thwart its plans for galactic domination.
The gameplay is primarily from a first-person perspective, allowing players to experience the space station's corridors and rooms as if they were actually walking through them. The interface includes a view of the environment, a map, and a panel displaying health, ammunition, and other vital stats. Players explore the station, uncovering new areas, solving puzzles, and engaging in combat with enemy robots.
Combat in Day of the Viper is tactical, requiring players to use both offensive and defensive strategies. The game features a variety of weapons and gadgets that players can use to defeat robots and bypass security systems. Ammunition and health are limited, so players must manage their resources carefully to survive the station's many dangers.
The game also incorporates puzzle-solving elements, with players needing to unlock doors, deactivate traps, and find key items to progress. These puzzles are integrated into the environment, requiring keen observation and problem-solving skills. Day of the Viper offers a challenging and immersive journey into a world of robots and high-tech dangers.
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