Tempest 4000

Released: Jul 17, 2018
3,037 days ago
Platforms: PC
Switch
PS4
Xbox One
Ratings: IGDB64
OC77
Steam67%

Release dates

North America dates

Mar 22, 20221,693 days ago
- Switch
Jul 17, 20183,037 days ago
- PC
- PS4
- Xbox One

About

In Tempest 4000, players are once again in control of the Claw, a powerful spacecraft equipped to destroy deadly creatures and other obstructions with rapid-fire shots on vibrant geometric prisms. With three game modes to choose from and 100 levels to conquer, players must eliminate all enemies as quickly as possible to survive and achieve that coveted spot at the top of the leaderboards.

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How long to beat

HowLongToBeat ↗ · 1 player

Main story: 6.5 h

Reviews

Critic scores from OpenCritic ↗

OpenCritic77/10064% recommend · Strong28 critic reviews Steam67%Mixed · 183 reviews

Critics (IGDB)78/1004 reviews

IGDB players64/1007 ratings

Game info

Released: 2018 · see every game from that year
Modes: Single player
Perspective: Third person

Studios

Age ratings

ESRBEMild Fantasy Violence
PEGI3No content descriptors
USK6No content descriptors
GRACALLViolence

Languages

6 languages

Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish (Spain)

Language	Audio	Subtitles
DutchNederlands	–	–
EnglishEnglish (US)	–	–
FrenchFrançais	–	–
GermanDeutsch	–	–
ItalianItaliano	–	–
Spanish (Spain)Español (España)	–	–

Themes & tags

Story & names

Tempest 4000 is a visually stunning, action-packed tube shooter based on the classic hit arcade game, Tempest. Developed by legendary game designer, Jeff Minter, Tempest 4000 remains faithful to the original fast-paced gameplay by putting you in control of the Claw, a powerful spacecraft equipped to destroy deadly creatures and other obstructions with rapid-fire shots on vibrant geometric prisms. Featuring fantastical graphical environments, 100 levels, three game modes, and more, you must eliminate all enemies as fast as possible to survive and compete for the highest score on the leaderboards.

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