![]() ![]() There is no multiplayer option in Turok PC: You are on an eight-level single-player adventure to collect the pieces of the Chronoscepter, a weapon so powerful that it has captured the interest of an evil overlord who plans to use it to rule the world. Using a 3Dfx chipset, Turok's environments really come alive on the PC - with the exception of the occasional slowdown caused by an overpopulation of baddies on the screen. Once that's in place, the Nintendo's smooth-edged graphics give way to sharper, faster shapes and colors on your video monitor: Slinky raptors charge up and gnash their hideous teeth underworld assassins aim blow darts and fire in unison mounted triceratops emerge from the mist to attack. To mimic the N64's SGI level graphics, Turok PC requires a Direct3D-compatible accelerator. ![]() Acclaim's latest PC version of Turok is no exception, though some of the gameplay criticisms originally fired at its Nintendo cousin still apply. Either way, playing Iguana Entertainment's violent masterpiece - with its flashy arsenal of weapons and lifelike cretins - is a technically arresting adventure. While fans of first-person action games championed Turok as a game innovative in its class, many were up in arms about the game's over-the-top bloodshed, causing certain stores to embargo the cartridge. When Turok came out for the N64, it was met with mixed opinions. ![]()
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