<s>
Pandemonium	B-Application
!	I-Application
</s>
<s>
is	O
a	O
1996	O
platform	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Toys	O
for	O
Bob	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Crystal	O
Dynamics	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
,	O
Sega	B-Device
Saturn	I-Device
,	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
,	O
N-Gage	B-Device
,	O
mobile	B-Application
and	O
iOS	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Pandemonium	B-Application
!	I-Application
</s>
<s>
A	O
sequel	O
,	O
Pandemonium	B-Application
2	I-Application
(	O
Miracle	B-Application
Jumpers	I-Application
in	O
Japan	O
)	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1997	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Device
and	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Pandemonium	B-Application
!	I-Application
</s>
<s>
Work	O
on	O
Pandemonium	B-Application
!	I-Application
</s>
<s>
Early	O
in	O
development	O
it	O
was	O
planned	O
to	O
record	O
hundreds	O
of	O
one-liners	O
for	O
the	O
player	O
characters	O
,	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
earlier	O
Crystal	O
Dynamics	O
game	O
Gex	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Having	O
decided	O
to	O
step	O
down	O
as	O
a	O
publisher	O
and	O
focus	O
on	O
development	O
,	O
Crystal	O
Dynamics	O
sold	O
the	O
publication	O
rights	O
for	O
Pandemonium	B-Application
!	I-Application
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
BMG	O
decided	O
against	O
publishing	O
the	O
Saturn	B-Device
version	O
,	O
so	O
Sega	O
of	O
Europe	O
purchased	O
the	O
rights	O
from	O
BMG	O
and	O
published	O
that	O
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Saturn	B-Device
EU	O
release	O
date	O
was	O
originally	O
slated	O
for	O
May	O
1997	O
,	O
but	O
was	O
pushed	O
back	O
to	O
June	O
so	O
that	O
a	O
bug	O
could	O
be	O
fixed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Saturn	B-Device
,	O
PlayStation	B-Device
and	O
PC	O
versions	O
have	O
18	O
levels	O
,	O
while	O
the	O
N-Gage	B-Device
version	O
has	O
11	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
and	O
Saturn	B-Device
versions	O
,	O
progress	O
is	O
saved	O
using	O
a	O
password	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Japanese	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
called	O
Magical	B-Application
Hoppers	I-Application
,	O
has	O
considerable	O
changes	O
to	O
the	O
story	O
,	O
characters	O
and	O
cutscenes	O
and	O
is	O
distributed	O
by	O
Bandai	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PlayStation	B-Device
version	O
was	O
released	O
to	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Store	O
on	O
October	O
8	O
,	O
2009	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PlayStation	B-Device
version	O
of	O
Pandemonium	B-Application
received	O
mixed	O
to	O
positive	O
reviews	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
They	O
criticized	O
Burke	O
Tresichmann	O
's	O
music	O
for	O
having	O
tracks	O
which	O
are	O
too	O
juvenile	O
and/or	O
similar	O
to	O
his	O
scores	O
for	O
The	B-Application
Horde	I-Application
and	O
Captain	B-Application
Quazar	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Next	O
Generation	O
summarized	O
that	O
"	O
while	O
Pandemonium	B-Application
keeps	O
the	O
player	O
on	O
rails	O
,	O
it	O
's	O
still	O
an	O
enjoyable	O
and	O
extremely	O
colorful	O
ride.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Saturn	B-Device
version	O
was	O
also	O
well-received	O
,	O
as	O
critics	O
agreed	O
that	O
despite	O
the	O
half	O
a	O
year	O
that	O
had	O
passed	O
since	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
release	O
on	O
PlayStation	B-Device
,	O
it	O
still	O
held	O
up	O
well	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sega	B-Device
Saturn	I-Device
Magazine	O
and	O
Saturn	B-Device
Power	O
both	O
deemed	O
it	O
the	O
first	O
truly	O
outstanding	O
platform	O
game	O
for	O
the	O
Saturn	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sushi-X	O
of	O
Electronic	O
Gaming	O
Monthly	O
said	O
it	O
"	O
is	O
a	O
step	O
above	O
its	O
PlayStation	B-Device
sibling	O
"	O
,	O
citing	O
tighter	O
controls	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
his	O
co-reviewer	O
Shawn	O
Smith	O
and	O
GamePro	O
both	O
felt	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
version	O
was	O
better	O
,	O
due	O
to	O
the	O
port	O
's	O
slight	O
decrease	O
in	O
graphical	O
quality	O
,	O
though	O
critics	O
unanimously	O
agreed	O
that	O
Crystal	O
Dynamics	O
had	O
done	O
an	O
overall	O
exemplary	O
job	O
of	O
optimizing	O
the	O
game	O
for	O
the	O
Saturn	B-Device
.	O
</s>
