Cradle | |
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Developer(s) | Flying Cafe for Semianimals |
Publisher(s) | Flying Cafe for Semianimals |
Engine | Unigine |
Platform(s) | Windows |
Release | July 24, 2015 |
Genre(s) | Adventure game |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Cradle is a 2015 science-fiction first-person adventure game on the topic of transhumanism, developed by Flying Cafe for Semianimals.
Cradle is a first-person adventure game where the player solves puzzles in and around an abandoned amusement park located in the Mongolian steppe. The gameplay varies between solving inventory-based puzzles in the environment, and arcade-style platforming puzzles in a virtual space. [1]
Aggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | 65/100 [2] |
Publication | Score |
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Adventure Gamers | [3] |
Eurogamer | 5/10 [4] |
Giant Bomb | [5] |
Kill Screen | 75/100 [6] |
Cradle received "mixed or average reviews", according to the review aggregator Metacritic. [2] The game was reviewed by various critics. [7] [8]
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