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Cubixx HD 
Developer(s) Laughing Jackal Publisher(s) Laughing Jackal Platform(s) PlayStation 3 Release date(s) - NA September 20, 2011
- PAL August 17 , 2011
Genre(s) Puzzle Mode(s) Single-player, Multiplayer Rating(s) Cubixx HD is a PlayStation 3 puzzle game developed by UK based studio Laughing Jackal released on the PlayStation Network in Europe on August 17, 2011 [1] and September 20, 2011 in North America.[2] It is the HD sequel to Cubixx, a 2009 PlayStation mini title.
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Gameplay
The gameplay of Cubixx HD is based upon the classic arcade game Qix. The player controls a robot that fires a laser at a cube with the objective of erasing its sides. A variety of enemies and power-ups become available as the player progresses.
Reception
Reviews of Cubixx HD have been generally favorable with a Metacritic score of 77 out of 100,[3] with Kristian Reed of Eurogamer praising the title as the best reinvention of its antecedent Qix [4] and Joel Gregory of PlayStation Official Magazine (UK) calling it "one of the most gloriously addictive, knuckle-bitingly frustrating strategy experiences you can have on PSN."[5]
References
- ^ "Cubixx HD Release Date & Price". TheSixthAxis. 2011-08-08. http://www.thesixthaxis.com/2011/08/08/cubixx-hd-release-date-price/.
- ^ "CUBIXX HD Coming to PSN". Playstation Blog. 2011-09-15. http://blog.us.playstation.com/2011/09/15/cubixx-hd-coming-to-psn-with-7-player-multiplayer/.
- ^ "Metacritic Cubixx HD for Playstation 3". Metacritic. http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-3/cubixx-hd/. Retrieved 2011-09-16.
- ^ "Download Games Roundup Review". Eurogamer. 2011-08-26. http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2011-08-26-download-games-roundup-review.
- ^ "Cubixx HD". PlayStation Official Magazine (UK) (Future Publishing) (August 2011).
External links
Categories:- 2011 video games
- PlayStation 3 games
- PlayStation 3-only games
- PlayStation Network games
- Video games developed in the United Kingdom
- Puzzle video game stubs
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