Vanark
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Developer(s)Bit Town
| Vanark | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Bit Town |
| Publisher(s) | Asmik Ace, Jaleco |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation |
| Release | |
| Genre(s) | Rail shooter |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Vanark, known in Japan as Astro Trooper Vanark (宇宙機動ヴァンアーク, Uchūkido Vanāku), is a rail shooter developed by Bit Town and published by Asmik Ace and Jaleco in 1999–2000.
Reception
| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| GameRankings | 65%[2] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Electronic Gaming Monthly | 6.25/10[3][a] |
| Famitsu | 24/40[4] |
| Game Informer | 7/10[5] |
| GameFan | 72%[6] |
| GameSpot | 6.9/10[7] |
| IGN | 8/10[8] |
| Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine | |
| PlayStation: The Official Magazine |
The game received mixed reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings.[2] In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of 24 out of 40.[4] GamePro said of the game, "though not exceptional, Vanark's clever combination of disparate elements is worth experiencing—mainly as a rental."[11][b]