Death Crimson OX

 Dreamcast
Metascore
46

Generally unfavorable reviews - based on 7 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 0 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 7
  3. Negative: 5 out of 7
  1. GameShark
    65
    Ah yes, the joy of a horribly translated yet strangely satisfying gun came finds itself unexpectedly on American shores.
  2. Planet Dreamcast
    60
    Death Crimson OX dies the slow death of mediocrity. While no single element of the game is horrible, none of it is good either.
  3. GamerWeb Sega
    45
    This game is the very definition of generic; everything about it is lame.
  5. IGN
    43
    There's no logical reason why you should buy this game as it barely offers a challenge, contains dated visuals, the game makes no sense, and overall, is no fun to play.
  6. GameSpot
    42
    It's hard to recommend Death Crimson OX to anyone but the truly desperate light-gun fanatic.
  7. Game Informer
    40
    Gives you plenty of targets, but no real reason to keep pulling the trigger. [Dec 2001, p.113]
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  8. Next Generation Magazine
    40
    With only a single path through six quick levels, there’s no way for us to recommend this to anyone but gun game collectors. [Dec 2001, p.112]
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Awards & Rankings

45
#45 Best Dreamcast Game of 2001
16
#16 Most Discussed Dreamcast Game of 2001

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User Score
5.1

Mixed or average reviews- based on 11 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 11
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 11
  3. Negative: 5 out of 11
  1. Ramiro1992
    Jun 8, 2020
    4
    Unfair, too fast, and a complete mess to play. The game is nearly playable at times, and the hitbox detection is so bad that you will rarelyUnfair, too fast, and a complete mess to play. The game is nearly playable at times, and the hitbox detection is so bad that you will rarely hit a boss but they will always hit you. The first 2 games are atrocious and this one is a bit better but still pretty bad, a cheap and poorly made clone of House of the dead 2… Full Review »
  2. JoseB.
    Jan 4, 2008
    7
    Good:good action; good gameplay bad:graphics mediocre; no sense history.
  3. DaveD.
    Jan 5, 2003
    2
    I give this game a 2 just because of the graphics, i tried to have fun with this game, but with the bad game play and the story line was hardI give this game a 2 just because of the graphics, i tried to have fun with this game, but with the bad game play and the story line was hard as hell to follow. the 5 bucks i payed would have been better spent on some barbie game , J/k SAVE UR MONEY , GO GET SOME ICE CREAM.… Full Review »
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