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'''''Nerves of Steel''''' is a [[first-person shooter]] video game developed by Rainmaker Software and BnB Software that was published by Merit Studios in 1995 for [[MS-DOS]] computers.<ref>[http://www.mobygames.com/game/nerves-of-steel "Nerves of Steel for (DOS)."] ''MobyGames.com''. MobyGames, 15 May 2002. Web. 15 June 2014.</ref> A port for the [[Atari Jaguar]] was slated for a Q2 1995 release, which never came to fruition.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://archive.org/stream/MANIAC.N020.1995.06/MANIAC.N020.1995.06-DURiAN_Searchable#page/n39/mode/1up|title=Feature - XT Generation Report - Atari Jaguar|magazine=[[:de:M! Games|MAN!AC]]|issue=20|publisher=Cybermedia|date=June 1995|page=40|lang=de}}</ref>

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'''Nerves of Steel''' is a [[First-person shooter]] video game Developed by Rainmaker Software and BnB Software that was published by Merit Studios in 1995 for [[DOS]] Computers.<ref>[http://www.mobygames.com/game/nerves-of-steel "Nerves of Steel for (DOS)."] ''MobyGames.com''. MobyGames, 15 May 2002. Web. 15 June 2014.</ref> Rainmaker Software is also known for making the infamously bad first-person shooter, [[Isle of the Dead (video game)|Isle of the Dead]].


==Plot==
==Plot==
''Nerves of Steel ''is set in the near future in Southeast Asia where ruler Kim Dung Moon is set on purifying the world. Moon plans to carry out this plan through a system of elaborate tunnels called the "Iron Triangle". The player must infiltrate this tunnel system and defeat all soldiers and monsters in their path to stop Kim Dung Moon's evil plans.
''Nerves of Steel ''is set in the near future in Southeast Asia where ruler Kim Dung Moon is set on purifying the world. Moon plans to carry out this plan through a system of elaborate tunnels called the "Iron Triangle". The player must infiltrate this tunnel system and defeat all soldiers and monsters in their path to stop Kim Dung Moon's evil plans.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://kotaku.com/games/nerves-of-steel|title=Nerves of Steel|website=[[Kotaku]]|access-date=2024-06-26}}</ref>


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
The game is in a first-person perspective where the player uses [[rifles]], [[pistols]], and a [[rocket launcher]] to defeat monsters and soldiers in an underground tunnel complex. This game has a very similar control setup to [[Doom (video game)|DOOM]]. The game has a solo campaign as well as multi-player playing options.
The game is in a first-person perspective where the player uses [[rifle]]s, [[pistols]], and a [[rocket launcher]] to defeat monsters and soldiers in a tunnel complex. This game has a very similar control setup to [[Doom (1993 video game)|Doom]]. The game has a solo campaign as well as multi-player playing options.{{citation needed|date=January 2017}}


==Reception==
==Reception==
''Nerves of Steel'' is generally viewed as one of the worst first-person shooter video games of all time. Awkward controls and distasteful graphics are the two main complaints given by most reviewers. On [[MobyGames]] the game has a 0.9 out of 5 ranking making is among the lowest rated on the site.
''Nerves of Steel'' is generally viewed as one of the worst first-person shooter video games of all time.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.grouvee.com/games/16128-the-fortress-of-dr-radiaki/|title=Nerves of Steel|website=Grouvee|access-date=2024-06-26}}</ref> Awkward controls and distasteful graphics are the two main complaints given by most reviewers.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.squakenet.com/game/nerves-of-steel/|title=Nerves of Steel|website=Squakenet|access-date=2024-06-26}}</ref>

The game was remade in the [[GZDoom]] engine by Impie, a member of the ''[[Doom (1993 video game)|Doom]]'' community who also adapted ''[[Operation Body Count]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://mikestoybox.net/2017/01/04/nerves-of-steel/|title=Nerves of Steel|website=Mike's Toybox|date=2017-01-04|access-date=2024-06-26|first=Mike|last=MacDee}}</ref>

==See also==
*[[The Fortress of Dr. Radiaki]]
*[[Isle of the Dead (video game)|Isle of the Dead]]


==References==
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Latest revision as of 20:17, 26 July 2024

Nerves of Steel
Developer(s)Rainmaker Software
BnB Software
Publisher(s)Merit Studios
Platform(s)MS-DOS
Release1995
Genre(s)First-person shooter

Nerves of Steel is a first-person shooter video game developed by Rainmaker Software and BnB Software that was published by Merit Studios in 1995 for MS-DOS computers.[1] A port for the Atari Jaguar was slated for a Q2 1995 release, which never came to fruition.[2]

Plot

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Nerves of Steel is set in the near future in Southeast Asia where ruler Kim Dung Moon is set on purifying the world. Moon plans to carry out this plan through a system of elaborate tunnels called the "Iron Triangle". The player must infiltrate this tunnel system and defeat all soldiers and monsters in their path to stop Kim Dung Moon's evil plans.[3]

Gameplay

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The game is in a first-person perspective where the player uses rifles, pistols, and a rocket launcher to defeat monsters and soldiers in a tunnel complex. This game has a very similar control setup to Doom. The game has a solo campaign as well as multi-player playing options.[citation needed]

Reception

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Nerves of Steel is generally viewed as one of the worst first-person shooter video games of all time.[4] Awkward controls and distasteful graphics are the two main complaints given by most reviewers.[5]

The game was remade in the GZDoom engine by Impie, a member of the Doom community who also adapted Operation Body Count.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Nerves of Steel for (DOS)." MobyGames.com. MobyGames, 15 May 2002. Web. 15 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Feature - XT Generation Report - Atari Jaguar". MAN!AC (in German). No. 20. Cybermedia. June 1995. p. 40.
  3. ^ "Nerves of Steel". Kotaku. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
  4. ^ "Nerves of Steel". Grouvee. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
  5. ^ "Nerves of Steel". Squakenet. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
  6. ^ MacDee, Mike (2017-01-04). "Nerves of Steel". Mike's Toybox. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
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