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'''Darxide''' is a Europe-only 32X title. It was originally called [[Dark Side]], but the name was changed at the last minute for copyright reasons. | '''Darxide''' is a Europe-only 32X title. It was originally called [[Dark Side]], but the name was changed at the last minute for copyright reasons. | ||
Darxide is like a 3D version of [[Asteroids]] with some elements from [[Defender]]. The player fights enemy ships while rescuing miners and destroying asteroids before they crash into the planet. Darxide is one of only three released 32X titles (along with [[Doom]] and [[Metal Head]]) to use texture-mapped | Darxide is like a 3D version of [[Asteroids]] with some elements from [[Defender]]. The player fights enemy ships while rescuing miners and destroying asteroids before they crash into the planet. Darxide is one of only three released 32X titles (along with [[Doom]] and [[Metal Head]]) to use texture-mapped 3D graphics, and it features both cockpit and third-person views. Darxide was the last 32X game ever released, and was produced in very limited numbers. | ||
In February 2003 [[Frontier Developments]] released an enhanced version for mobile devices called [[Darxide EMP]]. | In February 2003 [[Frontier Developments]] released an enhanced version for mobile devices called [[Darxide EMP]]. | ||
