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Time Killers
''Time Killers'' is a 1992 weapon-based fighting game, fighting arcade game developed by Incredible Technologies and published by Strata. Along with Allumer's ''Blandia'', ''Time Killers'' is one of the earliest weapon-based fighting games modeled after Capcom's ''Street Fighter II'' (1991). It was later overshadowed by the success of SNK's 1993 weapon-based fighting game, ''Samurai Shodown''. In ''Time Killers'', eight warriors from different periods in history face off with each other, and then Death, for a chance at immortality. A home port for the Sega Genesis was released four years after the arcade version, after having been delayed and even cancelled for a time. It was met with overwhelmingly negative reviews. A port was released in 2021 for the iiRcade home arcade console by BASH Gaming Studio. Gameplay ''Time Killers'' plays much like ''Mortal Kombat,'' with some similarities to ''Street Fighter II''. Rather than the standard layout of punches and kicks of various stre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Incredible Technologies
Incredible Technologies (IT) (formerly Free Radical Software (FRS)) is an American designer and manufacturer of coin-operated video games and Class III casino games, based in Vernon Hills, Illinois. The company's most widely used product is the '' Golden Tee Golf'' series. The company employs around 200 people at its offices in suburban Chicago. History The firm was founded as Free Radical Software in July 1985 by Richard Ditton, a NASA software engineer, and Elaine Hodgson, a biochemist. The company was a software design gaming firm working for Semaphore Systems, developing the title ''Championship Wrestling'' for Epyx, and porting ''Winter Games'' to Amiga and Atari ST, before being renamed as Incredible Technologies. The company started in the basement of the owners' home and developed a variety of work-for-hire entertainment projects, including pinball hardware and game programming for Data East. In its early years, IT struggled to maintain profitability, with no hit product ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |