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    Descent

    Game » consists of 10 releases. Released Feb 28, 1995

    In the shoes of a Material Defender working for the PTMC, the objective is to take to the underground and overcome the epidemic of rogue mining robots plaguing across planets in a heart pounding 360 degree action shooter.

    Mac releases

    Descent

    Release name Descent
    Platform Mac
    Region United States
    Developer Parallax Software Corp.
    Publisher MacPlay
    Release date March 17, 1995
    UPC/A 0 40421 09118 8
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    PC releases

    Descent

    Release name Descent
    Platform PC
    Region United States
    Developer Parallax Software Corp.
    Publisher Interplay Entertainment Corp.
    Release date March 17, 1995
    UPC/A 0 40421 09118 8
    Company code None
    Rating ESRB: T
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 8
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems Mono Stereo
    Singleplayer Features Flightstick (native),  Head tracking (native),  PC gamepad (native), 
    Multiplayer Features LAN competitive,  LAN co-op
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Descent

    Release name Descent
    Platform PC
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Parallax Software Corp.
    Publisher Interplay Entertainment Corp.
    Release date 1995
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 8
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems Stereo Mono
    Singleplayer Features Head tracking (native),  PC gamepad (native),  Flightstick (native), 
    Multiplayer Features LAN competitive,  LAN co-op
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Interplay 15th Anniversary

    Release name Interplay 15th Anniversary
    Platform PC
    Region United States
    Developer Parallax Software Corp.
    Publisher Interplay Entertainment Corp.
    Release date 1999
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 8
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems Stereo Mono
    Singleplayer Features PC gamepad (native),  Head tracking (native),  Flightstick (native), 
    Multiplayer Features LAN competitive,  LAN co-op
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Descent I and II - The Definite Collection

    Release name Descent I and II - The Definite Collection
    Platform PC
    Region United States
    Developer Parallax Software Corp.
    Publisher Interplay Entertainment Corp.
    Release date October 28, 1997
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating ESRB: T
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 8
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems Mono Stereo
    Singleplayer Features Flightstick (native),  PC gamepad (native),  Head tracking (native), 
    Multiplayer Features LAN co-op,  LAN competitive
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Descent (Steam)

    Release name Descent (Steam)
    Platform PC
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date February 10, 2014
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Descent (Steam)

    Release name Descent (Steam)
    Platform PC
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date February 11, 2014
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 4
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features LAN co-op,  LAN competitive
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    PlayStation releases

    Release name Descent
    Platform PlayStation
    Region
    Developer Parallax Software Corp.
    Publisher Softbank Corp.
    Release date January 26, 1996
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions Other Console Resolution
    Sound Systems Stereo Mono
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features LAN competitive
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Descent

    Release name Descent
    Platform PlayStation
    Region United States
    Developer Parallax Software Corp.
    Publisher Interplay Entertainment Corp.
    Release date 1996
    UPC/A 0 40421 89118 4
    Sony Product Code SLUS-00037
    Rating ESRB: T
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions Other Console Resolution
    Sound Systems Stereo Mono
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features LAN competitive
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Descent

    Release name Descent
    Platform PlayStation
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Parallax Software Corp.
    Publisher Interplay Entertainment Corp.
    Release date January 12, 1996
    EAN-13 5 026102 025203
    Sony Product Code SLES-00055
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions Other Console Resolution
    Sound Systems Stereo Mono
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features LAN competitive
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

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