<s>
Blade	B-Application
Force	I-Application
is	O
a	O
1995	O
third-person	O
shooter	O
simulation	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Studio	O
3DO	B-Device
and	O
published	O
by	O
The	O
3DO	B-Device
Company	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
,	O
Europe	O
and	O
Japan	O
exclusively	O
for	O
the	O
3DO	B-Device
Interactive	I-Device
Multiplayer	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Headed	O
by	O
Electronic	O
Arts	O
and	O
The	O
3DO	B-Device
Company	O
founder	O
Trip	O
Hawkins	O
alongside	O
Gregory	O
A	O
.	O
Gorsiski	O
and	O
Robert	O
Lindsey	O
,	O
Blade	B-Application
Force	I-Application
was	O
created	O
by	O
most	O
of	O
the	O
same	O
team	O
that	O
were	O
previously	O
involved	O
with	O
several	O
projects	O
at	O
Studio	O
3DO	B-Device
such	O
as	O
Jurassic	B-Application
Park	I-Application
Interactive	I-Application
and	O
features	O
a	O
3D	O
game	O
engine	O
created	O
by	O
Pinball	B-Application
Construction	I-Application
Set	I-Application
designer	O
Bill	O
Budge	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Blade	B-Application
Force	I-Application
has	O
been	O
met	O
with	O
mostly	O
positive	O
reception	O
from	O
video	O
game	O
magazines	O
and	O
other	O
dedicated	O
outlets	O
that	O
reviewed	O
the	O
game	O
since	O
its	O
launch	O
,	O
with	O
praise	O
towards	O
the	O
presentation	O
,	O
texture-mapped	O
polygon	B-General_Concept
graphics	O
and	O
sound	O
design	O
,	O
though	O
some	O
reviewers	O
criticized	O
other	O
aspects	O
of	O
the	O
title	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
gameplay	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Blade	B-Application
Force	I-Application
is	O
a	O
third-person	O
shooter	O
simulation	O
game	O
similar	O
to	O
Descent	B-Application
,	O
where	O
players	O
are	O
equipped	O
with	O
the	O
HeliPak	O
flight	O
suit	O
and	O
must	O
traverse	O
through	O
seven	O
areas	O
set	O
in	O
the	O
futuristic	O
3D	O
urban	O
landscape	O
of	O
Meggagrid	O
featuring	O
six	O
degrees	O
of	O
freedom	O
to	O
overthrow	O
the	O
criminal	O
organization	O
led	O
by	O
the	O
Pitt	O
family	O
and	O
bring	O
order	O
back	O
to	O
the	O
metropolis	O
as	O
the	O
main	O
objective	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
the	O
players	O
does	O
not	O
recover	O
health	O
,	O
their	O
player	O
character	O
will	O
burst	O
in	O
flames	O
and	O
crash	O
into	O
the	O
ground	O
by	O
enemy	O
fire	O
and	O
once	O
all	O
lives	O
are	O
lost	O
,	O
the	O
game	B-Application
is	I-Application
over	I-Application
,	O
though	O
players	O
have	O
the	O
option	O
of	O
resuming	O
progress	O
by	O
loading	O
their	O
saved	O
game	O
into	O
the	O
last	O
mission	O
reached	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Blade	B-Application
Force	I-Application
takes	O
place	O
in	O
the	O
year	O
2110	O
,	O
where	O
a	O
fictional	O
metropolis	O
built	O
from	O
the	O
ruins	O
of	O
Los	O
Angeles	O
called	O
Meggagrid	O
has	O
been	O
overrun	O
by	O
criminals	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Blade	B-Application
Force	I-Application
was	O
created	O
by	O
most	O
of	O
the	O
same	O
team	O
that	O
were	O
previously	O
involved	O
with	O
several	O
projects	O
at	O
Studio	O
3DO	B-Device
such	O
as	O
Jurassic	B-Application
Park	I-Application
Interactive	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Its	O
development	O
was	O
helmed	O
by	O
Electronic	O
Arts	O
and	O
The	O
3DO	B-Device
Company	O
founder	O
Trip	O
Hawkins	O
,	O
alongside	O
producers	O
Gregory	O
A	O
.	O
Gorsiski	O
and	O
Robert	O
Lindsey	O
,	O
with	O
Gorsiski	O
also	O
sharing	O
the	O
role	O
of	O
designer	O
,	O
director	O
and	O
writer	O
with	O
multiple	O
members	O
of	O
the	O
staff	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Other	O
members	O
of	O
the	O
staff	O
collaborated	O
in	O
its	O
development	O
including	O
Pinball	B-Application
Construction	I-Application
Set	I-Application
designer	O
Bill	O
Budge	O
,	O
who	O
created	O
the	O
3D	O
game	O
engine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Blade	B-Application
Force	I-Application
was	O
published	O
by	O
The	O
3DO	B-Device
Company	O
across	O
North	O
America	O
,	O
Europe	O
and	O
Japan	O
in	O
1995	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Next	O
Generation	O
reviewed	O
the	O
3DO	B-Device
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
rating	O
it	O
five	O
stars	O
out	O
of	O
five	O
,	O
and	O
stated	O
that	O
"	O
This	O
is	O
easily	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
best	O
games	O
ever	O
made	O
,	O
for	O
3DO	B-Device
or	O
any	O
system.	O
"	O
</s>
