a storyline to provide a reason behind "killing everything you see." He scored the game four out of five stars. Computer Gaming World nominated Tyrian as "Action Game of the Year". The original developers Jason Emery and Alexander Brandon considered Tyrian's reception "far more" than their expectations. References External links , repository, World Tree Games via Internet Archive OpenTyrian on GitHub Freeware Tyrian page, based on DOSBox Tyrian Soundtrack 1995 video games Cancelled Game Boy Advance games Cancelled Game Boy Color games DOS games DOS games ported to Windows Freeware games IOS games Linux games MacOS games Maemo games Open-source video games Vertically scrolling shooters Video games scored by Alexander Brandon Video games developed in the United States Creative Commons-licensed video games Games commercially released with DOSBox Commercial video games with freely available source code Windows games