Sensory Overload (video game)

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Sensory Overload
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Developer(s) Reality Bytes
Publisher(s) Reality Bytes
Platform(s) Macintosh
ReleaseAugust 1994

Sensory Overload is a first-person shooter video game developed and published by Reality Bytes for the Macintosh.

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Gameplay

Sensory Overload is a game in which the player is a CIA agent who pretends to be a test subject to investigate a facility for medical research. [1]

Reception

Next Generation reviewed the game, rating it three stars out of five, and called it "definitely worth checking out." [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Finals". Next Generation . No. 7. Imagine Media. July 1995. p. 75.
  2. "Computer Gaming World Issue 123". October 1994.