Fez (video game)
| Fez | |
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 Fez logo as seen on Polytron's website. |
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| Developer(s) | Polytron |
| Designer(s) | Phil Fish (lead designer and artist) Renaud Bédard (lead programmer) Rich Vreeland (composer) |
| Platform(s) | Xbox 360 (XBLA) |
| Release date(s) | February 2012 [1] |
| Genre(s) | Platform game |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
| Rating(s) | |
| Media/distribution | Download |
Fez is a forthcoming platform game developed by independent software developers Polytron. It was initially announced that the game will come to Xbox Live Arcade in early 2010,[2] but has since then been pushed back to 2011 and eventually 2012.[1] More platforms are being considered.[3]
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[edit] Gameplay
Fez features 2D/3D perspective shifts in a manner similar to Super Paper Mario and Crush. The use of Escher-like optical illusions also predominates gameplay in a manner similar to Echochrome.
[edit] Reception
Fez won the "Excellence in Visual Art" award at the Independent Games Festival in 2008. The game was also nominated for the "Design Innovation" award.[4] Fez is set to appear at PAX Prime 2011 as one of the PAX 10.[5]
[edit] In other media
Fez is one of the games featured in Indie Game: The Movie.[6]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Fish, Phil (28 August 2010). "FEZ HAPPY! 15". Polytron Corporation. http://polytroncorporation.com/fez-happy-15. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
- ^ fish, Phil (2 July 2009). "FEZ IS COMING TO XBOX LIVE ARCADE EARLY 2010". Polytron Corporation. http://polytroncorporation.com/fez-is-coming-to-xbox-live-arcade-early-2010. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
- ^ Fish, Phil (5 July 2009). "WILL THERE BE A PC / MAC / WII / PSN / LINUX / JAGUAR VERSION?". Polytron Corporation. http://polytroncorporation.com/will-there-be-a-pcmacwiipsnlinuxjaguar-version. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
- ^ "The 12th Annual Independent Games Festival - 2008 Finalists & Winners". Independent Games Festival. http://www.igf.com/2008finalistswinners.html. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
- ^ "The PAX 10". PAX. http://prime.paxsite.com/pax10.php. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
- ^ "Indie Game: The Movie". http://www.indiegamethemovie.com.
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