<s>
Amok	B-Application
is	O
a	O
1996	O
mech-themed	O
action	B-Application
video	I-Application
game	I-Application
for	O
Windows	O
and	O
Sega	B-Device
Saturn	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
guide	O
a	O
robot	B-Algorithm
called	O
"	O
Slambird	O
"	O
through	O
nine	O
different	O
scenarios	O
to	O
complete	O
several	O
objectives	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
noted	O
for	O
its	O
use	O
of	O
voxel-based	O
graphics	O
for	O
its	O
environments	O
rather	O
than	O
the	O
polygonal	O
models	O
which	O
were	O
standard	O
at	O
the	O
time	O
of	O
its	O
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Developed	O
by	O
Lemon	O
,	O
Amok	B-Application
began	O
as	O
a	O
technology	O
demo	O
for	O
the	O
Sega	B-Device
32X	I-Device
,	O
but	O
was	O
reworked	O
for	O
the	O
Saturn	B-Device
after	O
Sega	O
discontinued	O
support	O
for	O
the	O
32X	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Taking	O
place	O
on	O
the	O
planet	O
Amok	B-Application
,	O
a	O
company	O
war	O
has	O
been	O
raging	O
on	O
for	O
47	O
years	O
straight	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
By	O
employing	O
the	O
mercenary	B-Application
mech-pilot	O
Gert	O
Staun	O
-	O
commandeering	O
their	O
latest	O
light	O
ground-sea	O
mech	O
,	O
the	O
Slam	O
Bird	O
-	O
does	O
the	O
Bureau	O
hope	O
to	O
achieve	O
their	O
ultimate	O
goal	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
gameplay	O
follows	O
a	O
seek	B-Application
and	I-Application
destroy	I-Application
format	O
,	O
where	O
the	O
player	O
must	O
destroy	O
certain	O
structures	O
with	O
a	O
cannon	O
that	O
is	O
attached	O
to	O
the	O
Slambird	O
robot	B-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
Enemies	O
such	O
as	O
sharks	O
,	O
robots	B-Algorithm
and	O
structures	O
can	O
only	O
be	O
destroyed	O
with	O
the	O
cannon	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
underwater	O
mode	O
,	O
propellers	O
guide	O
the	O
Slambird	O
Robot	B-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
Missiles	O
,	O
heavy	O
missiles	O
and	O
bombs	O
can	O
also	O
be	O
fired	O
by	O
the	O
robot	B-Algorithm
,	O
and	O
at	O
the	O
end	O
a	O
special	O
power	O
gun	O
is	O
found	O
to	O
fight	O
Svinet	O
17	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
non-corporation	O
enemies	O
are	O
enemies	O
that	O
have	O
not	O
been	O
developed	O
to	O
destroy	O
the	O
robot	B-Algorithm
by	O
the	O
corporation	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
bat	O
,	O
the	O
steeljaw	O
rat	O
and	O
the	O
huge	O
ant	O
that	O
can	O
be	O
found	O
in	O
the	O
later	O
missions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
corporation	O
enemies	O
are	O
grunts	O
and	O
machines	O
that	O
have	O
been	O
developed	O
to	O
kill	O
the	O
Slambird	O
Robot	B-Algorithm
;	O
these	O
include	O
the	O
"	O
Grunt	O
,	O
"	O
"	O
Scuba	O
Grunts	O
,	O
"	O
and	O
various	O
robots	B-Algorithm
and	O
flying	O
objects	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
final	O
enemy	O
,	O
"	O
Svinet	O
17	O
"	O
,	O
is	O
a	O
scorpion-shaped	O
robot	B-Algorithm
that	O
must	O
be	O
defeated	O
to	O
finish	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
and	O
it	O
is	O
the	O
most	O
powerful	O
of	O
all	O
the	O
enemies	O
:	O
it	O
can	O
only	O
be	O
killed	O
using	O
the	O
special	O
weapon	O
provided	O
in	O
the	O
last	O
level	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Amok	B-Application
includes	O
both	O
cooperative	O
and	O
deathmatch	O
two-player	O
modes	O
via	O
split	O
screen	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Saturn	B-Device
version	O
was	O
met	O
with	O
a	O
range	O
of	O
responses	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
most	O
common	O
subjects	O
of	O
praise	O
were	O
the	O
easy	O
controls	O
and	O
the	O
unique	O
look	O
of	O
the	O
voxel-based	O
graphics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jeff	O
Gerstmann	O
of	O
GameSpot	O
also	O
gave	O
the	O
game	O
a	O
fairly	O
dismal	O
assessment	O
,	O
saying	O
it	O
lacks	O
the	O
freshness	O
and	O
fun	O
of	O
most	O
mech	O
games	O
,	O
and	O
that	O
fans	O
of	O
the	O
genre	O
should	O
save	O
their	O
money	O
for	O
the	O
soon-to-be-released	O
console	O
versions	O
of	O
MechWarrior	B-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sushi-X	O
disagreed	O
with	O
his	O
three	O
co-reviewers	O
,	O
deeming	O
Amok	B-Application
"	O
a	O
rock-solid	O
3-D	O
action	B-Application
title	O
with	O
a	O
nice	O
mix	O
of	O
strategy	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rich	O
Leadbetter	O
gave	O
the	O
game	O
an	O
outright	O
laudatory	O
review	O
in	O
Sega	B-Device
Saturn	I-Device
Magazine	O
,	O
making	O
particular	O
note	O
of	O
how	O
failing	O
certain	O
secondary	O
tasks	O
changes	O
the	O
progression	O
of	O
the	O
mission	O
.	O
</s>
