Game Classification

Raptor: Call of the Shadows Cygnus Studios (since changed to Mountain King Studios), Apogee Software (U.S.A.), 1994  

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Classification

VIDEO GAME

Keywords

Action - Scrolling shooter - Shooter

Purpose

Besides play, this title features the following intents:
  • Storytelling

Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Entertainment

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
 Age : 12 to 16 years old / 17 to 25 years old
General Public

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)

The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:
AVOID : explanation of this brick MATCH : explanation of this brick DESTROY : explanation of this brick MOVE : explanation of this brick SHOOT : explanation of this brick
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Raptor: Call of the Shadows Raptor: Call of the Shadows (often Raptor for short) is a 2D raster graphics vertical scrolling shoot 'em up single player game for the x86 PC written for MS-DOS, by Cygnus Studios (which has since changed its name to Mountain King Studios). It was published by Apogee Software on April 1, 1994. In 1999, Mountain King Studios re-released Raptor as a native Windows program. The Windows version of Raptor is not distributed by Apogee Software. [source:wikipedia]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : PC (Dos) - PC (Linux) - PC (Windows)

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