1996 · Criterion Games · Shooter · Simulation

Scorched Planet

A good looking flying and driving shooting game. Criterion Games first outing as a developer.

Released: 13 November 1996
Platforms: Windows MS-DOS
Genres: Shooter Simulation Strategy
Developers: Criterion Games
Publishers: —
Modes: Multiplayer Single-player
Perspective: First person
Themes: Action Science fiction
Engine: RenderWare
Age ratings: ESRB T

›Story

Aliens have invaded the Earth colony Dator 5. As the only combat ready pilot in the sector it's up to wasahed up ex-Commander Alex Gibson to defend the colony the invaders. You take control of a special hybrid transforming combat vehicle which can switch between an aircraft mode and a ground tank assault vehicle. Save as many Human colonists as possible and use the warp gate to get them to safety!