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Turok
Turok is a first-person shooter developed by Propaganda Games, and published by Touchstone Games and Disney Interactive Studios, originally for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in February 2008. It was later ported on to Microsoft Windows in April 2008. A sequel was planned and developed for the Xbox 360 but it was cancelled before it was even offici...
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- Released
- February 5, 2008
- Developer
- Propaganda Games
- Publisher
- Touchstone Games
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Turok is a story-driven FPS set on a dark, mysterious planet in the near future. Take on the role of former Black Ops commando Joseph Turok, now part of an elite Special Forces squad, on a mission to take down a war criminal on a genetically altered planet.
I can confidently say that Nightdive’s remaster is the best way to play Turok after twenty years. All the issues that most would’ve had with the original version are gone – better draw distance, a smooth framerate and smoother controls all improve a game that was in dire need of a fresh coat of paint. From a design perspective, it still suffers from some ups and downs though, and ultimately will only appeal to those who adored it when it first released in 1997.
Fighting and conquering terrifying dinosaurs was only a fantasy until “Turok: Dinosaur Hunter” was first released on the Nintendo 64 console back in 1997. The game was a huge hit with gaming enthusiasts worldwide, and helped make the Nintendo 64 one of the must have game consoles of the time. With such success, the game’s publishers Acclaim decided to release a sequel within the same year, titled “Turok: Seeds of Evil”. Numerous Turok titles have been released since but have failed ...