Metal Sphere Solid

Metal Sphere Solid

This game is from the old Ludum Dare platform. You can try viewing the original page on Web Archive
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audio: 3.11
community: 4.14
coolness: 1.00
fun: 3.43
graphics: 4.16
humor: 2.35
innovation: 3.06
overall: 3.66
theme: 3.65
Escape the evil Cuboids with your sneaky sphere in this adventurous physics-puzzler!

You are a Sphere, taken prisoner by the evil Cuboids. Try to escape. Avoid Enemies. Avoid being seen. Be sneaky. Be stealthy. Escape!

Features:

- Asthetically interesting environment

- Atmospheric soundtrack

- Physics-based controls

- A heartwrenching story about friendship and escape!

- Highscore-system, so you keep coming back to kick more ass

- Geometry-based adversaries and allies

- Completely unrealistic glowing spheres.

- The largest amount of story I ever put in a game

Controls:

Arrow-keys - movement

WSAD - movement

M - mute sound

R - restart level

Also uploaded, in addition to web- and windows-files: A timelapse of me building it and the soundtrack.

Have Fun!

-Matthew

UPDATES

I got a review!

http://jayisgames.com/archives/2011/08/metal_sphere_solid.php

And I wrote a post-mortem. Go read.

http://www.ludumdare.com/compo/2011/08/28/thoughts-on-metal-sphere-solid-a-post-mortem-if-you-will/

Another review!

http://gaming.thedigitalfix.com/content/id/283/just-browsing-ludum-dare-special.html
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