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Vortex Software was a video game developer founded by Costa Panayi and Paul Canter in the early 1980s to sell the game Cosmos which Panayi had developed for the Sinclair ZX81. [1] They converted the game to the ZX Spectrum , but due to the low sales of the ZX81 version they licensed the game to Abbex.
Vortex (also known as The Vortex: Quantum Gate II) is the 1994 sequel to Quantum Gate by Hyperbole Studios for Mac and Windows. The game tells the adventures of an army grunt in a futuristic (but medieval like) society where water is scarce. The game was developed using Softimage and VirtualCinema. Entertainment Weekly gave the game a C. [7]
The overall concept of Vortex fueled unconfirmed speculation that the project may have been derived from an unreleased game based on Transformers, [3] but in a 2015 interview with Retro Gamer, programmer Michael Wong-Powell confirmed that Vortex and Transformers were entirely separate projects, with the latter being cancelled during development.
Nexus Mods is a website that hosts computer game mods and other user-created content related to video game modding.It is one of the largest gaming mod sites on the web, [2] with 30 million registered members and 3146 supported games as of October 2024, with a single forum and a wiki for site- and mod-related topics.
Upon release, Tornado Low Level was a commercial success, with the ZX Spectrum version debuting at number three on Personal Computer Games ' top fifty charts. [11] Both the ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC versions of the game received positive reviews from video game critics. Computer & Video Games called it the best flight game on the Spectrum. [9]
Juris Graney for the Australian Commodore and Amiga Review said "Overall the game is great. Sound effects and music are tastefully done and the graphics are excellent. If you, like me, are getting a little tired of the continuous line of look-alike punch-em-ups and shoot-em-ups that are being paraded to us, then Vortex may be just what you are looking for" [10]
Mode was intended to be the launch vehicle for an expansion of Corel's CD Home Collection into the multimedia entertainment business; however, after a scathing review in PC Gamer magazine, [3] Corel never fully released Mode, the division responsible for the CD Home Collection was shut down, [4] and its software assets were sold to Hoffmann ...
Vortex Studio is a simulation software platform developed by CM Labs Simulations. It features a real-time physics engine that simulates rigid body dynamics , collision detection , contact determination, and dynamic reactions.