Escape Goat

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Escape Goat
Cover art of Escape Goat
Developer(s)MagicalTimeBean
Publisher(s)MagicalTimeBean
EngineMicrosoft XNA
Platform(s)
Genre(s)Puzzle
Mode(s)Single-player

Escape Goat is a puzzle video game developed and published by independent developer MagicalTimeBean, for Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux and Xbox 360.[1]

Reception

Rock, Paper, Shotgun reviewer John Walker recommended the game saying that it was short but enjoyable.[2] GamesRadar's Lucas Sullivan also recommended the game: "With the ability to tackle levels at your own pace, and some masterfully-tuned difficulty, we can guarantee that you’ve never played a better goat-centric game."[3]

Sequel

A sequel to the game titled Escape Goat 2 was announced in January 2013 and released on March 24, 2014.[4] The game features a new art style, new puzzles, and new magical hats which grant the player character various powers.[4] Escape Goat 2 was published and promoted by Double Fine Productions' publishing label Double Fine Presents.

References

  1. ^ Neigher, Eric (June 25, 2012). "Escape Goat Review". IGN. Retrieved Mar 15, 2013.
  2. ^ Walker, John (June 14, 2012). "Wot I Think: Escape Goat". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved Mar 15, 2013.
  3. ^ Sullivan, Lucas (May 22, 2012). "Escape Goat preview - An indie-to-the-max puzzle platformer". GamesRadar. Retrieved Mar 15, 2013.
  4. ^ a b Sykes, Tom (Jan 27, 2013). "Escape Goat 2 announced: new puzzles, a new art style, same goat (presumably)". PC Gamer. Retrieved Mar 15, 2013.