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1994 · Platformer · Science

Naturix

Naturix is a platform game mixed with an adventure game. Player has to find four boxes and a navigation tool. His task is not easy as the game world is pretty large (124 screens) and full of enemies. Player can kill enemies with laser shots but there is a limited amount of them. There are also places where player has to solve logic puzzles, such as tricking the temperature sensor or how to get through flooded room.

Released
1994
Platforms
Atari 8-bit
Genres
PlatformerScience
Developers
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Publishers
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Modes
Single-player
Perspective
Side view
Themes
Science fiction

About

Naturix is a 1994 action-adventure game developed by Radek Štěrba for Atari 8-bit computers.

Media

Naturix screenshot 1

The articlegameplay, story, development, reception

Gameplay

Player controls a Character of Naturix. His task is to find 4 Boxes and a Navigation Tool. When he obtains all needed items then he has to get to his Spacecraft and leave the Base. He has to search a large base full of Enemies to fulfil this task.

He can fire laser shots to kill Enemies but there is a limited amount of Ammo. There are also places where the player has to solve some puzzles.

Story

The Game is set in a Solar System where a Planet called Naturland can be found. It is inhabited by a Race called Naturix. They are dependent on Power Supplies from a Base on the farthest Moon of Naturland. The Protagonist is sent there for some Energy but the Base is occupied by Hostile beings. He has to find four Energy boxes and a Navigation Tool in order to get home.

He returns to his Spacecraft after he obtains everything and leaves the Base. He is last seen flying in the Spacecraft towards Home.

Development

The game was developed by Radek Štěrba (Raster Software). He got his first Atari 8-bit computer in 1988. He started to experiment with programming and also created some simple games. He worked with his high school friend Robert Knill.

Štěrba admitted that their first projects weren't really good but they got better. Štěrba helped Knill with some games but also created some of his own. His first big game was Predator (1991) that he created with help of Knill.

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

PlatformReleasedRegions
Atari 8-bit31 December 1994Worldwide

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