<s>
BlowOut	B-Application
is	O
a	O
2003	O
run	O
and	O
gun	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Terminal	O
Reality	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Majesco	O
Entertainment	O
,	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
,	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
,	O
Xbox	B-Application
,	O
and	O
GameCube	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
follows	O
the	O
tradition	O
of	O
games	O
such	O
as	O
Contra	B-Application
and	O
Metal	B-Application
Slug	I-Application
,	O
with	O
a	O
power-up-based	O
non-linear	O
exploration	O
structure	O
akin	O
to	O
Metroid	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
"	O
mixed	O
or	O
average	O
reviews	O
"	O
on	O
all	O
platforms	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
January	O
26	O
,	O
2009	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
the	O
Xbox	B-Application
Live	O
Marketplace	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
Xbox	B-Application
Originals	O
program	O
.	O
</s>
