<s>
Icebreaker	B-Application
is	O
a	O
1995	B-Application
strategy/action	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Magnet	O
Interactive	O
Studios	O
for	O
the	O
3DO	B-Device
Interactive	I-Device
Multiplayer	I-Device
console	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Despite	O
the	O
critical	O
acclaim	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
did	O
not	O
sell	O
well	O
(	O
mostly	O
because	O
of	O
3DO	B-Device
's	O
failure	O
on	O
the	O
32-bit	B-Application
video	I-Application
game	I-Application
market	I-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Later	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
also	O
ported	O
to	O
Macintosh	B-Device
and	O
Windows	O
,	O
where	O
it	O
found	O
a	O
similar	O
fate	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
so	O
named	O
because	O
it	O
was	O
thought	O
that	O
its	O
combination	O
of	O
simple	O
objectives	O
,	O
intense	O
action	B-Application
,	O
and	O
intellectually	O
challenging	O
design	O
would	O
make	O
it	O
appeal	O
equally	O
to	O
casual	O
gamers	O
,	O
hardcore	O
gamers	O
,	O
and	O
even	O
non-gamers	O
,	O
and	O
thus	O
serve	O
as	O
a	O
social	O
icebreaker	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Icebreaker	B-Application
2	O
was	O
created	O
but	O
never	O
released	O
and	O
,	O
until	O
recently	O
,	O
the	O
only	O
existing	O
copy	O
was	O
in	O
a	O
custom	O
built	O
arcade	O
style	O
machine	O
at	O
creator	O
Andrew	O
Looney	O
's	O
house	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Andrew	O
Looney	O
's	O
Icebreaker	B-Application
2	O
was	O
made	O
available	O
for	O
the	O
3DO	B-Device
by	O
Older	O
Games	O
on	O
August	O
3	O
,	O
2007	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Seeker	O
types	O
are	O
differentiated	O
by	O
color	O
(	O
yellow	O
,	O
pink	O
,	O
light	O
blue	O
,	O
light	O
green	O
,	O
green	O
,	O
light	O
purple	O
,	O
mottled	O
,	O
and	O
orange	O
)	O
,	O
speed	O
,	O
AI	B-Application
,	O
and	O
"	O
death	O
"	O
animation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
while	O
most	O
seekers	O
are	O
destroyed	O
with	O
one	O
shot	O
,	O
mottled	O
seekers	O
(	O
called	O
"	O
zombies	O
"	O
)	O
take	O
3	O
shots	O
to	O
destroy	O
,	O
and	O
orange	O
seekers	O
(	O
called	O
"	O
meanies	O
"	O
)	O
split	O
into	O
halves	O
and	O
then	O
quarters	O
when	O
shot	O
,	O
changing	O
both	O
speed	O
and	O
AI	B-Application
with	O
each	O
split	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Though	O
AI	B-Application
varies	O
among	O
types	O
,	O
all	O
seekers	O
move	O
in	O
a	O
straight	O
line	O
towards	O
the	O
white	O
pyramid	O
until	O
they	O
encounter	O
an	O
object	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
differences	O
are	O
in	O
how	O
the	O
seeker	O
acts	O
when	O
it	O
encounters	O
an	O
object	O
;	O
depending	O
on	O
AI	B-Application
,	O
it	O
will	O
either	O
run	O
into	O
it	O
,	O
slowly	O
work	O
its	O
way	O
around	O
it	O
,	O
or	O
hide	O
behind	O
it	O
until	O
the	O
white	O
pyramid	O
comes	O
near	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GamePro	O
gave	O
the	O
3DO	B-Device
version	O
a	O
generally	O
positive	O
review	O
,	O
assessing	O
that	O
"	O
Part	O
puzzler	O
,	O
part	O
shooter	O
,	O
Ice	O
Breaker	O
refreshes	O
both	O
genres	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
four	O
reviewers	O
of	O
Electronic	O
Gaming	O
Monthly	O
stated	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
concept	O
is	O
unique	O
but	O
boring	O
to	O
play	O
,	O
and	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
graphics	O
fail	O
to	O
demonstrate	O
the	O
full	O
capabilities	O
of	O
the	O
3DO	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Next	O
Generation	O
reviewed	O
the	O
3DO	B-Device
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
and	O
stated	O
that	O
"	O
even	O
though	O
the	O
gameplay	O
quickly	O
gets	O
repetitive	O
,	O
once	O
you	O
get	O
the	O
hang	O
of	O
it	O
,	O
it	O
's	O
sort	O
of	O
compulsive	O
in	O
an	O
odd	O
way	O
,	O
and	O
still	O
worth	O
a	O
look.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Reviewing	O
the	O
Windows	O
version	O
,	O
a	O
Next	O
Generation	O
critic	O
commented	O
that	O
"	O
for	O
a	O
simple	O
little	O
puzzle	O
game	O
,	O
Icebreaker	B-Application
has	O
a	O
lot	O
to	O
offer.	O
"	O
</s>
