Software:Deer Avenger 2: Deer in the City

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Short description: 1999 satirical video game
Deer Avenger 2: Deer in the City
Deer Avenger 2 cover.jpg
Developer(s)Hypnotix
Publisher(s)Simon & Schuster Interactive
SeriesDeer Avenger
Platform(s)Windows, Mac OS
Release
Genre(s)First-person shooter
Mode(s)Single player, multiplayer

Deer Avenger 2: Deer in the City is a video game developed by Hypnotix and published by Simon & Schuster Interactive for Windows and Macintosh in 1999.

Development

Brian McCann, known for his frequent appearances on Late Night with Conan O'Brien, voiced the character Bambo and wrote jokes for Deer Avenger 2. According to Hypnotix founder Mike Taramykin, McCann recruited colleagues from NBC to be voice actors for the series. Tina Fey and Amy Poehler were among the actors to voice characters in Deer Avenger 2.[2]

Reception

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
AllGame4/5 stars[3]
CGSP1/5 stars[4]
Next Generation2/5 stars[5]

The game received mixed to unfavorable reviews. John Lee of NextGen said that the game was "woefully short on gameplay, no question, but at least it's good for chuckles. Unless, of course, you're a hunter or a sports writer."[5]

References

  1. Fudge, James (September 16, 1999). "Deer Avenger 2 Ships". Strategy Plus, Inc.. Archived from the original on May 24, 2003. https://web.archive.org/web/20030524193758/http://www.cdmag.com/articles/022/185/da2_ships.html. Retrieved December 4, 2020. 
  2. McClure, Deven (May 3, 2022). "Mike Taramykin Interview - How Alice Cooper & Guy Fieri Ended Up Playing Ultimate Golf!". ScreenRant. https://screenrant.com/mike-taramykin-interview-ultimate-golf-alice-cooper-guy-fieri/. 
  3. Sigler, Scott. "Deer Avenger 2: Deer in the City - Review". All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 16, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141116185407/http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=21237&tab=review. Retrieved December 4, 2020. 
  4. Bub, Andrew S. (October 30, 1999). "Deer Avenger 2: Deer in the City". Strategy Plus, Inc.. Archived from the original on May 24, 2003. https://web.archive.org/web/20030524201915/http://www.cdmag.com/articles/023/188/deera2_review.html. Retrieved December 4, 2020. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 Lee, John (January 2000). "Deer Avenger 2: Deer in the City". NextGen (Imagine Media) (61): 103. https://archive.org/details/NextGen61Jan2000/page/n103/mode/2up. Retrieved December 4, 2020. 

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