Metrico
| Metrico | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Digital Dreams |
| Publisher(s) | Digital Dreams |
| Composer(s) | Palmbomen[1] |
| Engine | Unity |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation Vita |
| Release date(s) | PlayStation Vita |
| Genre(s) | Puzzle, Platformer |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Metrico is an indie puzzle-platform video game developed and published by Dutch developer Digital Dreams exclusively for the PlayStation Vita, with music by Dutch electronic music producer Palmbomen. It was released in North America on 5 August 2014, and in Europe on 6 August 2014.[1][2] Metrico was initially available for free for members of PlayStation Plus.[3]
Reception
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Metrico received mixed to positive reviews from critics. On aggregators GameRankings and Metacritic, it holds a score of 70% and 68 respectively.[4][5] Colin Moriarty, reviewing for IGN, praised the game's "ingenious puzzles", but noted some technical issues and the game's use of "gimmicky, sometimes broken controls".[8] Likewise, GameSpot's reviewer Josiah Renaudin criticized Metrico's "often unwieldy controls", but noted a "beautiful audiovisual blend" and "exciting sense of discovery".[7]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 van de Mortel, Ryan (16 July 2014). "Metrico on PS Vita: Release Date, New Trailer". blog.us.playstation.com. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 van de Mortel, Ryan. "PS Vita’s Metrico gets a release date and new gameplay trailer". blog.eu.playstation.com. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
- ↑ van de Mortel, Ryan (5 August 2014). "Metrico Out Today on PS Vita, Free for PS Plus". blog.us.playstation.com. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Metrico for PlayStation Vita - GameRankings". GameRankings. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Metrico for PlayStation Vita - Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
- ↑ Starkey, Daniel (6 August 2014). "Metrico review". EuroGamer. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Renaudin, Josiah (5 August 2014). "Metrico Review: Graphic Content". GameSpot. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Moriarty, Colin (5 August 2014). "Metrico Review: Counting Problems". IGN. Retrieved 9 August 2014.