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Mystic Formula

Mystic Formula
Developer(s)Microcabin
Publisher(s)Microcabin
Artist(s)Kunihiro Abe
Platform(s)PC Engine Super CD-ROM²
Release
  • JP: July 23, 1993
Genre(s)Run and gun
Mode(s)Single-player

Mystic Formula[a] is a 1993 run and gun video game released by Microcabin for the PC Engine Super CD-ROM².

Gameplay

Gameplay screenshot

Mystic Formula is a multidirectional shoot 'em up game.

Development and release

Mystic Formula was released by Microcabin in 1993.

Reception

Mystic Formula received mixed reviews.[2][3][4][5] Famitsu's four reviewers considered the game too difficult.[1] Hardcore Gaming 101's Kurt Kalata praised the game's artwork and cutscenes, but harshly criticized its graphics and level design.[6]

Notes

  1. ^ Japanese: ミスティックフォーミュラ, Hepburn: Misutikku Fōmyura

References

  1. ^ a b "NEW GAMES CROSS REVIEW: ミスティックフォーミュラ". Famitsu (in Japanese). No. 241. ASCII Corporation. July 30, 1993. p. 39.
  2. ^ a b "New Review Daisakusen! ミスティックフォーミュラ". Gekkan PC Engine [ja] (in Japanese). Vol. 5, no. 9. Shogakukan. August 1993. p. 136.
  3. ^ a b Hellert, Stefan (October 1993). "Test Turbo Duo: Mystic Formula". Mega Fun [de] (in German). No. 13. Computec. p. 93.
  4. ^ "新作ゲームダービー: ミスティックフォーミュラ". Marukatsu PC Engine [ja] (in Japanese). Vol. 5, no. 8. Kadokawa Shoten. August 1993. p. 184.
  5. ^ "ミスティックフォーミュラ". Dengeki PC Engine (in Japanese). MediaWorks. 1993.
  6. ^ Kalata, Kurt (September 28, 2019). "Mystic Formula". Hardcore Gaming 101. Archived from the original on 2019-09-29. Retrieved 2024-12-17.