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Silver Surfer

Silver Surfer (XSX) game cover art
Platform: NES
Tags: Shooter, Scrolling
Developer: Software Creations

Publisher
Region
Released
NA
11/??/1990

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Staff Reviews

Silver Surfer review

Reviewed May 30, 2007

Rob Hamilton says: "I’m not sure who Emperor is or what his powers are, but if the best he can do is stand in back of a wall of guns and immediately give up the ghost after they are destroyed....well, he’s a pretty sorry excuse for a villain. Usually, boss fights are the awesome part of superhero games, as players are going against well-known bad guys with a slew of cool abilities and powers. Here, the Surfer is taking on a bunch of (for the most part) no-name chumps that really aren’t much more than regular foes that take more damage before falling."
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Reader Reviews

Silver Surfer review

Reviewed August 01, 2007

phediuk says: "The first thing you’ll notice about Silver Surfer is how awesome the music is. Most of my experience with this game has been on the pause screen in the first level listening to the soundtrack. This game embraces the NES’ limited sound capabilities; it’s like a techno chiptune remix before techno chiptune remixes existed. The drum samples are the most authentic you’ll hear on the NES. The melodies are catchy as all hell. These tunes are among the best on the system. Seriously. Obtain a copy of th..."
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