Daikatana
E915593
Daikatana is a 2000 first-person shooter video game, infamous for its troubled development, aggressive marketing, and poor critical reception despite being led by Doom co-creator John Romero.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
first-person shooter video game
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video game ⓘ |
| artStyle | 3D graphics ⓘ |
| associatedCompany | Ion Storm Dallas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | John Romero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commercialPerformance | commercial failure ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | generally negative ⓘ |
| designer | John Romero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developer | Ion Storm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developmentIssue |
engine switch during development
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missed release deadlines ⓘ staff turnover ⓘ |
| developmentStart | late 1990s ⓘ |
| developmentTime | prolonged ⓘ |
| distribution | retail ⓘ |
| engine | Quake II engine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | first-person shooter ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
AI sidekicks
ⓘ
time travel ⓘ |
| hasMultiplayerMode |
cooperative
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deathmatch ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| hasProtagonist | Hiro Miyamoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWeapon | Daikatana sword NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadDesigner | John Romero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketingSlogan | John Romero's about to make you his bitch ⓘ |
| metacriticReception | mixed to negative reviews ⓘ |
| mode |
multiplayer
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single-player ⓘ |
| notableFor |
aggressive marketing campaign
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poor critical reception ⓘ troubled development ⓘ |
| notableIn | video game development history ⓘ |
| platform |
Game Boy Color
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Windows ⓘ
surface form:
Microsoft Windows
Nintendo 64 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Eidos Interactive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisherRegion |
Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2000-05-23 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2000 ⓘ |
| setting |
Japan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ancient Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ future ⓘ futuristic San Francisco ⓘ medieval Norway ⓘ |
| soundtrackComposer | Will Loconto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesModifiedEngine | Quake II engine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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