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Published by

Buka Entertainment

Developed by

Valve Corporation

Released

Platforms

Android, Linux, Macintosh, Windows

Genre

Perspective

Gameplay

Interface

Setting

Sci-fi / futuristic

Narrative

Misc

Regional differences

The game ratings for each category and platform are displayed below. The score for a particular platform is the average of all categories. Games must have 5 votes before they are given a MobyScore.

Breakdown by Rating Category

Acting The quality of the voice or video acting.	4.3
AI The quality of the game's intelligence, usually for the behavior of opponents.	3.8
Gameplay How well the game mechanics work and the game plays.	4.4
Graphics The visual quality of the game	4.0
Personal Slant A personal rating of the game, regardless of other attributes	4.2
Sound / Music The quality of the sound effects and/or music composition	4.1
Story / Presentation The main creative ideas in the game and how well they are executed. This rating is used for every game except compilations and special editions which don't have unique game content not available in a standalone game or DLC.	4.3
Overall User Score (200 votes)	4.2

Breakdown by Platform

Platform	Votes	Total
Android	Awaiting 5 votes...
Linux	Awaiting 5 votes...
Macintosh	7	3.1
Acting		3.1
AI		2.9
Gameplay		3.3
Graphics		2.9
Personal Slant		3.1
Sound / Music		3.0
Story / Presentation		3.1
Windows	193	4.3
Acting		4.4
AI		3.9
Gameplay		4.5
Graphics		4.1
Personal Slant		4.3
Sound / Music		4.1
Story / Presentation		4.4

User Reviews

Fun but extremely overrated casual-type puzzle game	Windows	Ferragus (48)
perfect design, but the fun only lasts a few good hours	Windows	Asinine (1006)
An exercise in how to tell a story without cutscenes	Windows	snuf (14123)
A fun game, but way too short	Windows	Mae Spencer (5)
Interesting idea, but not much of a game.	Windows	Thomas Helsing (199)
An achievement in humor and game design	Windows	Patrick Bregger (281759)