Rampage: World Tour hits different when it boots instantly in your browser. Released in 1997 on the Arcade, this retro classic from Midway is ready the second you press start — no downloads, no setup.
Rampage World Tour is a 1997 action video game developed by Game Refuge and published by Midway Games for arcades. It is the sequel to 1986's Rampage, and was designed by Brian Colin and Jeff Nauman, who designed the original game.
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| Action | Keyboard | Controller |
|---|---|---|
| D-Pad Up | ↑ | D-Pad up |
| D-Pad Down | ↓ | D-Pad down |
| D-Pad Left | ← | D-Pad left |
| D-Pad Right | → | D-Pad right |
| B (bottom) | X | Bottom face |
| A (right) | Z | Right face |
| Y (left) | S | Left face |
| X (top) | A | Top face |
| L | Q | Left shoulder |
| R | E | Right shoulder |
| Start | Enter | Start |
| Insert Coin | V | Select |
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| Action | Keyboard | Arcade input |
|---|---|---|
| Move | · · · · | Joystick (8-way) |
| Jump | · | Button 1 |
| Punch | · | Button 2 |
| Kick | · | Button 3 |
| Start | · | Start |
| Insert Coin | · | Select |
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The Story Behind Rampage: World Tour
Rampage World Tour is a 1997 action video game developed by Game Refuge and published by Midway Games for arcades. Shortly after the home ports were released, Rampage World Tour was exhibited at the JAMMA arcade show in Japan, but garnered little interest. After this, the only surviving Scumlabs employee, Dr.
The home ports were published in Europe by GT Interactive. Elizabeth Veronica, tries to disintegrate the monsters with a ray gun on her spaceship, but it instead shrinks them to a miniature size, and they wind up inside her ship. It was re-released on Midway Arcade Treasures 2 and included in Rampage: Total Destruction.
How Rampage: World Tour Plays
Purple radioactive waste temporarily transforms the player into a super monster known as V.E.R.N. Like in the first Rampage game, the goal of every stage is to destroy all the buildings in each city while avoiding or destroying the military forces. The arcade version supports up to three players simultaneously.
Though it was announced that the PlayStation version would also support three players, both the PlayStation and Saturn versions allow only two players. In the first level, Peoria, a tourism billboard cycles through different regions in the country (Northeast, Southwest, etc.). Players may also choose to eat or ignore the "World Tour" power-ups and control which country they can visit.
Why Players Still Load It Up
He found the action to be basic, although there is a variety of animation. Fair enough, but all this remake will accomplish is to make gamers yearn for the original more than ever." Critics agreed that the console ports are nearly arcade-perfect, though some criticized the PlayStation and Saturn versions for supporting only two players instead of the three supported in the arcade version. The best performance was achieved when the screen was set to a postcard-sized frame.
However, they were divided about the game itself. Adam Douglas explained in IGN that the Rampage series "was great for getting your aggressions out and then moving on. Next Generation reviewed the arcade version of the game.
Rampage: World Tour — Frequently Asked Questions
Can I save my progress in Rampage: World Tour?
Yes. Create a free account and the player unlocks save states — snapshot your progress at any moment and resume later on any device.
How many players does Rampage: World Tour support?
This browser version of Rampage: World Tour handles 1 player(s).
Can I play Rampage: World Tour online for free?
Yes — Rampage: World Tour runs directly in your browser on this page. There is nothing to download or install; the game boots in the player above.
Do I need a controller to play Rampage: World Tour?
A gamepad is optional. The keyboard mapping shown on this page works immediately, and plugging in a USB or Bluetooth controller switches the player over on its own.