Total Eclipse (1994 video game)

Total Eclipse
Total Eclipse
Developer(s)	Crystal Dynamics
Publisher(s)	Crystal Dynamics
Producer(s)	Jon Horsley
Composer(s)	Burke Trieschmann
Platform(s)	3DO, PlayStation
Release	3DO; NA: January 8, 1994; EU: September 1, 1994; PlayStation NA: August 30, 1995; EU: November 12, 1995;
Genre(s)	Space flight simulation
Mode(s)	Single-player

Total Eclipse is a space flight simulation video game developed and published by Crystal Dynamics for 3DO. It was later ported to the PlayStation under the title Total Eclipse Turbo. The game was copyrighted in 1993 and released 1994.^[5]^[6]^[7] Total Eclipse Turbo was a launch title for the PlayStation in the U.S., with the game's released date predating the North American console launch by 11 days. A sequel, Solar Eclipse, was released for Sega Saturn and PlayStation.

^ "3DO comes to the High Street - in a juggernaut!". Wokingham Times. September 1, 1994. p. 12. Retrieved December 14, 2023. The latest contender for the next generation of games formats, the Japanese giant Panasonic, is to launch its CD-based Real FZ-1 3DO Interactive Multiplayer today (Thursday)...the machine comes bundled with Crystal Dynamics' Total Eclipse.
^ "Panasonic Invites You to Experience the Latest Mind-Blowing Software for the 3DO System". The Miami Herald. January 14, 1994. p. 112. Retrieved December 14, 2023. If you're looking for new software for the REAL 3DO system, you've turned to the right page. With the totally awesome Total Eclipse, you'll pilot a state-of-the-art FireWing fighter and become humanity's last hope against an invading alien horde. It's just one of 18 new interactive titles.
^ "GameZone - 20 Levels of Great Action". Sunday Mercury. November 12, 1995. p. 78. Retrieved December 14, 2023. Total Eclipse//(Sony PlayStation)//The PlayStation version of the 3D shoot-em-up has finally arrived.
^ US Launch Line-up Archived 2013-05-19 at the Wayback Machine, Game-rave.com
^ 3DO version NA release data, MobyGames.
^ "Total Eclipse". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
^ US Copyright Records, Registration number PA0000629438.

[1] "3DO comes to the High Street - in a juggernaut!". Wokingham Times. September 1, 1994. p. 12. Retrieved December 14, 2023. The latest contender for the next generation of games formats, the Japanese giant Panasonic, is to launch its CD-based Real FZ-1 3DO Interactive Multiplayer today (Thursday)...the machine comes bundled with Crystal Dynamics' Total Eclipse.

[2] "Panasonic Invites You to Experience the Latest Mind-Blowing Software for the 3DO System". The Miami Herald. January 14, 1994. p. 112. Retrieved December 14, 2023. If you're looking for new software for the REAL 3DO system, you've turned to the right page. With the totally awesome Total Eclipse, you'll pilot a state-of-the-art FireWing fighter and become humanity's last hope against an invading alien horde. It's just one of 18 new interactive titles.

[3] "GameZone - 20 Levels of Great Action". Sunday Mercury. November 12, 1995. p. 78. Retrieved December 14, 2023. Total Eclipse//(Sony PlayStation)//The PlayStation version of the 3D shoot-em-up has finally arrived.

[PSUSlaunch-4] US Launch Line-up Archived 2013-05-19 at the Wayback Machine, Game-rave.com

[Release_data1-5] 3DO version NA release data, MobyGames.

[Release_data2-6] "Total Eclipse". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved 10 September 2015.

[Copyright_Office-7] US Copyright Records, Registration number PA0000629438.

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