PlayStation · Simulation / Shooter
Blast Radius
Deep cut
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1998 |
| Genre | Simulation, Shooter |
| Developer | Camden Development Studio |
| Publisher | Psygnosis |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 3 |
Developed by Camden Development Studio and published by Psygnosis, Blast Radius arrived on the PlayStation in 1998 as a simulation game. It blends simulation and shooter elements.
It landed about 3 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1998 include Metal Gear Solid, Resident Evil 2 and Tomb Raider II.
Blast Radius supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the PS1 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want clear goals and a defined ending
What playing Blast Radius is like
Simulation games model a system and let you play inside it, whether that means building a city, flying a plane, raising a pet or running a business.
Tip for newcomers: Simulations are often open-ended. Set yourself small goals and enjoy experimenting with the systems.
Blast Radius cheats & codes
14 codes on file (Action Replay, GameShark). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Unlimited shield | 300EEEE0
0042 |
|---|---|
| Unlimited energy | 300EEEE2
0046 |
| Unlimited Fuel | 300ED7F6
0040 |
| Unlimited ammo | 300EEEEA
0063 |
| No Overheating | 800AAEB6
0000 |
| 100000 Credits | 800ED7A0
86A0
800ED7A2
0001 |
Blast Radius walkthroughs & guides
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Blast Radius FAQ
When did Blast Radius come out on the PS1?
Blast Radius was released for the PlayStation in 1998.
Who made Blast Radius?
It was developed by Camden Development Studio and published by Psygnosis.
Is Blast Radius multiplayer?
Yes. Blast Radius supports up to 2 players.
How long does Blast Radius take to play?
As a simulation game, Blast Radius typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Blast Radius on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.