Destination: The ancient Egyptian City of Karnak. Alien forces possessing horrifying powers have sealed off the once thriving community from all outside contact. As a covert operations specialist, you have been trained for all forms of contingencies. Nothing can prepare you, however, for the nightmare you are about to enter...
F E A T U R E S
- Fully networkable for up to 4 players.
- First person AND Third person viewpoints.
- 30+ levels of nonstop gameplay through an ancient Egyptian city and the tomb of the Pharaoh Ramses.
- Unique stacked sector technology allows you to move between multiple floors WITHIN a single level.
- Cross bridges, crawl through tunnels and swim through underwater grottos.
- With just a machete to start, search for 6 other weapons including hand grenades, a flame thrower, an M-60 machine gun, and a magical cobra staff.
- Dynamic lighting creates stunning visual effects.
Originally set to be released by 3D Realms under the title: "Ruins: Return Of The Gods" until the rights were sold to Playmates Interactive Entertainment, who then changed the name to Powerslave. Likely inspired by the Iron Maiden album of the same name.
The game was titled "Exhumed" in European regions.