Escape Goat

Escape Goat

Cover art of Escape Goat
Developer(s) MagicalTimeBean
Publisher(s) MagicalTimeBean
Engine Microsoft XNA
Platform(s)

Release date(s)
  • WW: November 2, 2011
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 March 15, 2013.
  2. Walker, John (June 14, 2012). "Wot I Think: Escape Goat". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
  3. Sullivan, Lucas (May 22, 2012). "Escape Goat preview - An indie-to-the-max puzzle platformer". GamesRadar. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
  4. 1 2 Sykes, Tom (Jan 27, 2013). "Escape Goat 2 announced: new puzzles, a new art style, same goat (presumably)". PC Gamer. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/3/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.