Wikipedia:Today's featured article/November 12, 2023: Difference between revisions
Gog the Mild (talk | contribs) Create |
update recently featured list |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Main page image/TFA|image=Andrew Shouldice GDC2023.03.24 - Crop.jpg|caption=Designer Andrew Shouldice at [[Game Developers Conference]] 2023}} |
{{Main page image/TFA|image=Andrew Shouldice GDC2023.03.24 - Crop.jpg|caption=Designer Andrew Shouldice at [[Game Developers Conference]] 2023}} |
||
'''''[[Tunic (video game)|Tunic]]''''' is a 2022 [[action-adventure game]] developed by Isometricorp Games and published by [[Adam Saltsman#Finji|Finji]]. It is set in a ruined fantasy world, where the player controls an [[Anthropomorphism|anthropomorphic]] fox on a journey to free a fox spirit trapped in a crystal. The player discovers the gameplay and setting by exploring and finding in-game pages of a manual that offers clues, drawings, and notes. The backstory is obscured in a [[constructed writing system]], and there are numerous hidden pathways. Designer Andrew Shouldice developed ''Tunic'', his first major game, over seven years. The game was released for [[macOS]], [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]], [[Xbox One]], and [[Xbox Series X and Series S|Xbox Series X/S]] in March 2022, followed by [[porting|ports]] for [[Nintendo Switch]], [[PlayStation 4]], and [[PlayStation 5]] in September. It received positive reviews, especially for its aesthetics, design, and gameplay, but drew some criticism for uneven difficulty and the potential for players to get stuck. ''Tunic'' won the [[D.I.C.E. Award for Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game|Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game]] award at the [[26th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards]]. {{TFAFULL|Tunic (video game)}} |
'''''[[Tunic (video game)|Tunic]]''''' is a 2022 [[action-adventure game]] developed by Isometricorp Games and published by [[Adam Saltsman#Finji|Finji]]. It is set in a ruined fantasy world, where the player controls an [[Anthropomorphism|anthropomorphic]] fox on a journey to free a fox spirit trapped in a crystal. The player discovers the gameplay and setting by exploring and finding in-game pages of a manual that offers clues, drawings, and notes. The backstory is obscured in a [[constructed writing system]], and there are numerous hidden pathways. Designer Andrew Shouldice developed ''Tunic'', his first major game, over seven years. The game was released for [[macOS]], [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]], [[Xbox One]], and [[Xbox Series X and Series S|Xbox Series X/S]] in March 2022, followed by [[porting|ports]] for [[Nintendo Switch]], [[PlayStation 4]], and [[PlayStation 5]] in September. It received positive reviews, especially for its aesthetics, design, and gameplay, but drew some criticism for uneven difficulty and the potential for players to get stuck. ''Tunic'' won the [[D.I.C.E. Award for Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game|Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game]] award at the [[26th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards]]. {{TFAFULL|Tunic (video game)}} |
||
{{TFArecentlist| |
|||
* [[Leonardo DiCaprio]] |
|||
* [[Radoje Pajović]] |
|||
* ''[[Titanis]]'' |
|||
}} |
|||
{{TFAfooter|Month=November|Year=2023}} |
{{TFAfooter|Month=November|Year=2023}} |
||
Revision as of 00:45, 29 September 2023
Tunic is a 2022 action-adventure game developed by Isometricorp Games and published by Finji. It is set in a ruined fantasy world, where the player controls an anthropomorphic fox on a journey to free a fox spirit trapped in a crystal. The player discovers the gameplay and setting by exploring and finding in-game pages of a manual that offers clues, drawings, and notes. The backstory is obscured in a constructed writing system, and there are numerous hidden pathways. Designer Andrew Shouldice developed Tunic, his first major game, over seven years. The game was released for macOS, Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S in March 2022, followed by ports for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5 in September. It received positive reviews, especially for its aesthetics, design, and gameplay, but drew some criticism for uneven difficulty and the potential for players to get stuck. Tunic won the Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game award at the 26th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards. (Full article...)