Mystic Midway: Rest in Pieces
Philips P.O.V. Entertainment Group · 2020 · Action, Arcade, Shooter, On-Rails Shooter, Shoot 'Em Up
PC
8 user reviews100% · 8
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About Mystic Midway: Rest in Pieces
✦ AI summary
Blast supernatural creatures in this live-action shooting gallery hosted by the hilariously insulting Dr. Dearth, who won't stop heckling you throughout the mayhem. Rack up high scores across 10 levels and 15 targets while grooving to full CD-quality audio in this darkly comedic arcade experience.
Mystic Midway: Rest in Pieces – Somewhere between heaven and earth stands the mystic midway. Its live action ‘Master of Cemeteries’ the humorously insulting Dr Dearth, welcomes you to his shooting gallery, Rest in Pieces! Fire away at ghosts, ghouls, and all things that go bump in the night. It’s so frightfully fun, you might never return!
Special features include:
Special features include:
- Dr. Dearth in live video with a constant barrage of unwanted advice
- Multiple players scores saved in the in the high score hall of fame
- 15 elusive targets
- 10 challenging game levels
- Full fidelity CD soundtrack
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
Played this game as a small child on Phillip's CD-i and was elated to see it was on steam. It's simple, direct, and highly replayable. The sound clips are fun, the music is cacophonous, it's everything I remembered.2 found this helpful
I recommend this game only on the rare instances it goes on sale. I paid $1.99, which I believe is fair for what amounts to a time-waster from 1994. I played this game on my next-door neighbor's Philips CD-i back then, and at the time it seemed like the most cutting edge thing I had ever seen. We still only had SNES at that point, so a game that featured full-motion video, digitized music, and such bright, vivid graphics seemed insane. Then the world realized the CD-i wasn't capable of much else (similar to those weird games that occasionally were on DVDs when they first came out), and we all went back to our ACTUAL video game systems. This is the MS-DOS version, supported by DOSBox, so it's not even an emulation of the super-shiny CD-i game, which also makes the steep price of $4.99 (at the time of this writing) seem utterly ridiculous. It's not a game that you'll play for hours (maybe cumulatively, over the course of a year or so), but it does the job for when you're waiting for food to cook or another game to download. It retains the dark humor of the original, with quirky sound effects, a spooky carnival atmosphere, and of course your host, Dr. Dearth, who seems like a c…2 found this helpful
Might be one of the worst games I've ever spent money on but I keep coming back to it for some reason.1 found this helpful
I love Dr. Dearth/Death! Game works great, I wish Phantom Express would make it's way to Steam!1 found this helpful
It runs a bit slow at times, but otherwise I love it for the nostalgia.
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