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1001 Spikes review

By Tony Wilson
published 18 June 2014
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GamesRadar+ Verdict

Pros

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    Tough but rewarding platforming

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    No level plays out the same

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    Multiplayer is a blast

Cons

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    Cheap deaths

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    Some claustrophobic level design

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GenreArcade
DescriptionA sadistic game that will test the most hardcore gamers around.
Platform"PC","PS4","PS Vita"
US censor rating"Teen","Teen","Teen"
UK censor rating"","",""
Release date1 January 1970 (US), 1 January 1970 (UK)
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Tony lives in Maryland, where he writes about those good old-fashioned video games for GamesRadar+. His words have also appeared on GameSpot and G4, but he currently works for Framework Video, and runs Dungeons and Dragons streams. 

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