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Father Prime's experiments succeed in bringing Satan into the mortal plane. After making his way through the cyberpunk city of Faktur, Bob confronts and defeats Father Prime. Bob is then asked to return by God, telling him that if humans are prepared to tamper with His creations, there is no place for Him on Earth and leave them to their own devices. Bob refuses, and this turns out to be a ruse by Satan to lead the cherub astray.
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stated, "You can't use the word 'messiah' and not know you're going to tweak the sensibilities of the religious community." The developers received upset responses from many Christian organizations as well as consumers, including one that commented, "The word ‘messiah’ is such a powerful word, I just
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After making his way through the industrial parts of the city, Bob infiltrates a nuclear power station and transports himself to the facility on the dark side of the Moon, ultimately confronting and banishing Satan, which destroys the facility. Bob is then thrown onto a barren part of the Moon. Bob
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city. The levels are large and relatively open in both the horizontal and vertical dimensions. The player, as Bob, is able to fly around at great heights, although his small wings can only carry him a limited distance from the ground, necessitating a combination of climbing and flying, and so the
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to remove the corruption and sin on Earth. The dictator of Earth, Father Prime, is conducting experiments into other dimensions on the dark side of the Moon. Soon after landing on Earth, Bob's existence is deemed illegal and he finds himself hunted by police, along with the military. Meanwhile,
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Most humans will ignore Bob, or be intrigued by him. The police and security force, however, will shoot on sight, as will the Chots - a separatist, cannibalistic humanoid race who regularly appear in street battles with the police in hopes of driving the Fathers out of power. As Bob progresses
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declared the title "truly repellent - I don't even like to think of the sort of sadist who would enjoy it." The review detailed that beside "a level of sexism that goes beyond the usual demeaning stereotypes" and "adolescent edginess" that "there's a general atmosphere of cruelty, of enjoying
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The development team heavily touted the game's tessellation technology, which they said could reduce or increase the number of polygons displayed in real time based on the hardware running the game, thereby maximizing the level of detail possible on any given hardware setup, stabilizing the
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can't ignore it or its connotations. I know there are a lot of things out there that already tarnish religious imagery. But I just can't support a company that would throw around that word so lightly."
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any biological lifeform by jumping into their body. The most common type of lifeform is human, and Bob will spend much of his time jumping from one to another. Other examples include rats,
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reported a public outcry over the title. Perry explained, "It's crazy that all these people are already upset and they haven't even seen the game." Jeff Green of
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and aliens. In more difficult levels, Bob can only possess another body when the target is oblivious to his presence, thus adding a stealth element to the game.
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violence not for the adrenaline rush of the action or even for the fun of cartoonish bloodshed - but for the realistic pain it causes." Jim Preston of
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technology, which was claimed to drastically increase or reduce the number of polygons based on the speed of the system running the game.
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Throughout the game, the main character makes a sound (referred to as "oof"), which has been used in the popular game
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as a sound effect for when a character dies. There was a subsequent legal dispute over the use of the "
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through the game, his reputation precedes him, and he is actively sought after by the police.
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said, "If you can get past some technical glitches, awkward controls, and routine gameplay,
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While in his cherub form, Bob is defenseless and can very easily be killed; however, he may
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The game is set sometime in the distant future. The environment is a comedic take on a
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was a commercial flop, with "fewer than 10,000 units sold in its first three months".
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gameplay environment features a great deal of vertical movement and exploration.
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to be targeted towards adults, in contrast to Shiny's previous games such as
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In August 1999, Interplay recorded several promotional commercials with
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in the second quarter of 1998, with another console port following as a
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Once in control of a host, he can interact with the environment and
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repeatedly requests God to take him home but is met with silence.
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The game received "average" reviews according to the
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