Brain Dead 13 - Reception

Reception

Reception
Aggregate scores
Aggregator Score
GameRankings 35% (PC)
68.12% (3DO)
50.25% (SAT)
Review scores
Publication Score
Allgame (PC, 3DO, MAC, CD-i, SAT)
(PS)
(JAG)
GameFan 73 out of 100 (3DO)
Game Informer 6 out of 10 (3DO)
GamePro (SAT)
Game Revolution B (SAT)
GameSpot 3.5 out of 10 (PC)
3.8 out of 10 (SAT)

The video game was met with some average to mixed to unfavorable reviews. GameRankings gave the game a score of 68.12% for the 3DO version, a 50.25% for the Sega Saturn version, and a 35% for the PC version, with the latter based on a sole review from GameSpot's Jeffery Adam Young, who gave the game a 3.5 out of 10 and said that it was "a skillfully animated cartoon that is almost entirely unplayable and fails completely as an interactive experience." The Sega Saturn version did not fare much better for Hugh Sterbakov of the same gaming website, who gave it a 3.8 out of 10 and said it "makes no improvement in a decade-old genre that never managed to bring its interactive excitement up to the level of its visuals."

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