Overboard!

For the 2021 video game, see Overboard! (2021 video game).
Overboard!
Developer(s)Psygnosis
Publisher(s)Psygnosis
Platform(s)PlayStation, Windows
ReleasePlayStation
Windows
Genre(s)Action
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Overboard! (Shipwreckers! in North America) is a top-down adventure game, released by Psygnosis for the PlayStation and Microsoft Windows in 1997. It employs a light-hearted, all-ages piratical theme. A relatively low-key release for Psygnosis, the game was met with mixed reviews.

  1. ^ "Shipwreckers Sails To Stores". PSX Nation. October 28, 1997. Archived from the original on January 18, 1998. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
  2. ^ "Scuba Do!". The Daily Telegraph. October 18, 1997. p. 118. Next week, Overboard hits the streets in both PC-CD Rom and PlayStation formats.
  3. ^ "Computers". Staffordshire Newsletter. October 24, 1997. p. 53. Retrieved March 13, 2024. PlayStation Games. Overboard, G-Police, Kurushi, Tetris Plus, Ballblazer, Mass Destruction and lots more new releases just in stock.
  4. ^ "Overboard! Treasure Chest". The Daily Telegraph. November 1, 1997. p. 116. Retrieved March 13, 2024. Overboard!, the new sea bound 3D arcade puzzler, is out now on the PlayStation (Psygnosis, £39.99) and on PC CD-Rom on 21 November.
  5. ^ "Shipwreckers! Provides New Fun for Owners of PC 3D Accelerator Cards and Systems". Psygnosis. November 19, 1997. Archived from the original on May 25, 1998. Retrieved March 13, 2024.