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==Brainstorming==
==Brainstorming==
*The intro screenshot look very much like the city scene from the [[Strident]] trailer (neon lights and water puddles and all)
*The intro screenshot look very much like the city scene from the [[Strident]] trailer (neon lights and water puddles and all)
*So, very much like [https://imdb.com/title/tt0113568/ Ghost in the Shell]... or Oni
*So, very much like [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113568/ Ghost in the Shell]... or Oni
*The guys are cyborgs (did you say Syndicate?), a bit reminiscent of [https://imdb.com/title/tt0193253/ Jin-Roh:The Wolf Brigade]
*The guys are cyborgs (did you say Syndicate?), a bit reminiscent of [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0193253/ Jin-Roh:The Wolf Brigade]


==Online resources==
==Online resources==
*[http://www.gamespot.com/pc/strategy/syndicatewars/review.html Review @GameSpot]
*[https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/syndicate-wars-review/1900-2533344/ Review @GameSpot]
*[http://www.mobygames.com/game/syndicate-wars/screenshots Screenshots @MobyGames]
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20210208181236/https://www.mobygames.com/game/syndicate-wars/screenshots @MobyGames]
*[http://www.rottentomatoes.com/g/playstation/syndicate_wars/images.php Images @RottenTomatoes]


[[Category:Oni 2 influences]]
[[Category:Oni 2 influences]]

Latest revision as of 19:41, 26 February 2023

Not much to say: it's a very old isometric shooter.

SyndicateWars.gif synwars_screen002.jpg synwars_screen003.jpg

The influence has thus nothing to do with the gameplay, rather with the futuristic city environment.

Intro

Video available on YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrruSboN1bQ

Intro01.gif Intro02.jpg Intro03.gif

Brainstorming

  • The intro screenshot look very much like the city scene from the Strident trailer (neon lights and water puddles and all)
  • So, very much like Ghost in the Shell... or Oni
  • The guys are cyborgs (did you say Syndicate?), a bit reminiscent of Jin-Roh:The Wolf Brigade

Online resources