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This dark shooter explores just how many weapons and power-ups you can pack into a simple, quasi-3D shoot 'em-up.

Genre: Shooter
Expected release date: 07/25/2006
Published by: SouthPeak Interactive
Developed by: Playlogic

Multiplayer Modes:

Offline

2 player VS

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Screenshots updated Jul 14, 2006

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Xyanide

Because "Xarsenic" just doesn't sound right

Xbox Review - Sep 11, 2006

Xyanide

Our exclusive hands-on proves it: scrolling shooters still rock

Xbox Preview - Jul 14, 2006

Review

Because "Xarsenic" just doesn't sound right

Sep 11, 2006

A fusion of 2-D and 3-D shooters, Xyanide tells the story of a cute manga-style witch named Aguira and an aptly-named Executioner sent to destroy her. But its not what you think: instead of fighting to protect Aguira, players are out to kill her. The opening cut scene shows Aguira headed for her intergalactic capital punishment. But before Executioner can strike the killing blow, the spaceship which houses Aguira is struck by an asteroid made of Xyanide. Xyanide causes a person's thoughts to ...

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Xyanide

Our exclusive hands-on proves it: scrolling shooters still rock

Jul 14, 2006

It's been an incredibly long time since we've seen a space shooter the likes of Xyanide. Basically an updated, 2D, interstellar laser-fest in which your sole objective is eliminating each and every enemy that wanders onto the screen, Xyanide captures that old-school arcade intensity in a way that makes us ache for the good ol' days. What instantly grabbed our attention was the sheer number of hi-tech gizmos our little space ship gave us to work with. Essentially, you move your ship around the ... » Read Full Xyanide preview

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