Omnicron Conspiracy

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Omnicron Conspiracy
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Developer(s) First Star Software
Publisher(s) Epyx, Image Works
Platform(s) Amiga, Atari ST, DOS
Release1989
Genre(s) Adventure

Omnicron Conspiracy is a 1989 video game published by Epyx in the United States and by Image Works in the UK and German markets.

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Gameplay

Omnicron Conspiracy is a game in which a graphic adventure stars the intergalactic police officer Ace Powers. [1]

Reception

Dennis Owens reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World , and stated that "Omnicron Conspiracy, because of its logical puzzles, ease of interaction, and humorous (sometimes, downright sweet, small touches), can certainly be recommended. It makes an interesting change of pace and offers an entertaining story for anyone who likes graphic adventures." [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Owens, Dennis (September 1989). "Epyx Unleashes The Omnicron Conspiracy". Computer Gaming World. Vol. 1, no. 63. p. 14.
  2. "CVG Magazine Issue 097". December 1989.
  3. "CU Amiga Magazine Issue 009". November 1990.
  4. "ACE Magazine Issue 27". December 1989.
  5. "Aktueller Software Markt (ASM) Magazine (January 1990)". January 1990.
  6. "ST Format (Issue 18) - January - 1991: Atari magazine scans, PDF".