Scurge Hive is a decently fun time, with the rewind feature helping to mitigate the otherwise infuriating platforming that drags down a game that’s otherwise pretty solid for a GBA action game.
Scurge: Hive2006
Scurge: Hive
2006 SouthPeak Interactive77Good
Playtime
ModerateIt typically takes about 10 hours to finish the game.
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Available on
- $14.49
- $14.99
- $14.99
- $14.99
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Details
- Launch
- October 13, 2006
- Developer
- Orbital Media
- Publisher
- SouthPeak Interactive
- Themes
- Genres
Overview
Bounty hunter Jenosa Arma went against her instincts and took the job anyway. Now she's trapped in a giant research lab in space, fending off a parasite called Scurge. She must get to the root of the infection before it takes over everything--including her own body.
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Reception
Players89
GreatWhen Scurge ends, it says “to be continued”. Obviously, that never happened and is a promise that will likely never be fulfilled. At the very least, gamers can get a glimpse of missed potential and see where Orbital Media’s hopes and dreams ended and wonder how they could have been improved in a sequel that they never made.
Pixeltastic game featuring a powerful bounty hunter
Whether you’re revisiting a long-lost favourite or discovering it for the first time, Scurge: Hive is worth the trip. It’s tense, atmospheric, and full of that experimental energy you used to see in handheld games from the GBA era. For those who appreciate game preservation, this is another solid rescue job from Ratalaika Games, complete with modern...