Fatal Abyss

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Fatal Abyss
Developer(s) The Human Software Co.
Publisher(s) SegaSoft
Platform(s) Windows
Release
  • NA: November 9, 1998 [1]
Genre(s) Action
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

Fatal Abyss is an action game developed by The Human Software Co. and published by SegaSoft for Microsoft Windows in 1998.

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Reception

The game received mixed reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings. [2]

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Fatal Abyss for PC". GameRankings . CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on June 10, 2019. Retrieved April 18, 2021.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  3. ↑ Smith, Nathan (January 22, 1999). "Fatal Abyss". Computer Games Strategy Plus . Strategy Plus, Inc. Archived from the original on September 8, 2003. Retrieved April 18, 2021.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  4. ↑ Goble, Gordon (April 1999). "Subs, Sorcerers, and Scientists (Fatal Abyss Review)" (PDF). Computer Gaming World . No. 177. Ziff Davis. p. 177. Retrieved April 18, 2021.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  5. ↑ Brian B. (January 1999). "Fatal Abyss Review". GameRevolution . CraveOnline. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved April 18, 2021.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  6. ↑ Ryan, Michael E. (January 8, 1999). "Fatal Abyss Review [date mislabeled as "May 1, 2000"]". GameSpot . CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on January 27, 2005. Retrieved April 18, 2021.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  7. ↑ Blevins, Tal (January 20, 1999). "Fatal Abyss". IGN . Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on April 18, 2021. Retrieved April 18, 2021.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  8. ↑ Hudak, Chris; Smith, Bob (January 1999). "Fatal Abyss". PC Accelerator . No. 5. Imagine Media. p. 89. Retrieved April 18, 2021.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
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