QuantZ

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QuantZ
Developer(s) Gamerizon
Publisher(s) Gamerizon
Platform(s) PC, Mac
ReleaseSeptember 3rd, 2009
Genre(s) Strategy, Puzzle, Indie
Mode(s)Strategy, Action, and Puzzle

QuantZ is a puzzle and strategy game released by publisher and developer Gamerizon, a small company out of Montreal, on September 3, 2009. [1] The object of the game is to shoot differently colored marbles one at a time at a cube with other colored marbles on it. If a combination of three marbles of the same color or more is formed, those marbles will disappear, similar to Collapse. [2]

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Gameplay

QuantZ has three game modes, Strategy, Action, and Puzzle. [1]

Reception

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References

  1. 1 2 Quantz on Steam
  2. Gamerizon (3 September 2009). QuantZ (PC, Mac). Gamerizon.
  3. Meunier, Nathan (August 13, 2009). "QuantZ Review". GameZebo. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
  4. Brozio, Kristofer (25 August 2009). "QuantZ Videogame PC Review". TestFreaks Blog. Retrieved 29 December 2011.
  5. Quantz for PC Reviews Metacritic