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Semblance
Developer(s)Nyamakop
Publisher(s)Good Shepherd Entertainment
EngineUnity
Platform(s)macOS, Windows, Nintendo Switch
ReleaseJuly 24, 2018
Genre(s)Puzzle, platform
Mode(s)Single-player

Semblance is an independent puzzle platformer video game developed by Nyamakop, a South African game development studio, and published by Good Shepherd Entertainment.[1] It was released on July 24, 2018 for Microsoft Windows, OS X and Nintendo Switch.[2][3][4]

Gameplay

Semblance is a 2D platformer where the player can deform parts of the platforms, which are made out of playdough.[5][6] Through a disaster, the blob-like creature the player controls the world of hardness that has infected the normally soft world.[5] The deforming terrain enabled the player to avoid dangerous obstacles and reach higher places.[3][5][7][1]

Marketing and Release

The game has been exhibited at several shows in the United States, namely E3 and PAX East.[7][1] On July 24, 2018, it was released.

References

  1. ^ a b c Winkie, Luke. "The Coolest Games of PAX East". Glixel. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  2. ^ Hanson, Kyle. "Semblance Hands-on: A Platformer Where You Shape the Platforms". Attack of the Fanboy. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  3. ^ a b Newhouse, Alex. "E3 2017: 11 Cool Games You Might Have Missed". Gamespot. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  4. ^ Tarason, Dominic. "Semblance, a puzzle platformer about bending the rules". Rock Paper Shotgun. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  5. ^ a b c Miller, Matt. "The Best Indie Games Of E3 2017". Game Informer. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  6. ^ Maderna, Andrea. "Semblance – La videoanteprima". IGN Italia. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  7. ^ a b Rad, Chloi. "13 Awesome Games you missed at E3 2017". IGN. Retrieved 29 June 2017.