SuperHyperCube

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SuperHyperCube
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Developer Kokoromi
Publisher Polytron
Platforms PlayStation 4, Windows
ReleasePlayStation 4
October 13, 2016 (2016-10-13)
Windows
November 7, 2017 (2017-11-07)
Genre Puzzle
Mode Single-player

SuperHyperCube is a 2016 puzzle video game by Kokoromi and Polytron for PlayStation VR and SteamVR.

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Development

An early version of the game was distributed as freeware in 2008. [1] The developers were inspired by science fiction films and the Light and Space minimalist art movement. [2] The team canceled Oculus Rift support after revelations that Oculus founder Palmer Luckey had financially backed Nimble America, an organization backing Donald Trump's 2016 United States presidential campaign. [3] SuperHyperCube had been previously announced as timed exclusive for PlayStation VR. [4] It was a PlayStation VR launch title, released on October 13, 2016. [5] The game was later released for HTC Vive headsets via SteamVR on November 7, 2017. [6]

Reception

The PlayStation 4 version of SuperHyperCube received "mixed or average" reception according to review aggregator Metacritic, scoring 74/100, based on 15 reviews. [7]

References

  1. ↑ "IndieGames.com - The Weblog Freeware Game Pick: Super Hypercube (Kokoromi)". indiegames.com. November 21, 2008. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
  2. ↑ "SUPERHYPERCUBE finds common ground between Tetris and Blade Runner - Kill Screen". killscreen.com. November 30, 2015. Archived from the original on September 2, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
  3. ↑ "SuperHyperCube team cancels Oculus support, citing founder's political stance - Polygon". polygon.com. September 23, 2016. Archived from the original on September 2, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
  4. ↑ "SUPERHYPERCUBE Coming Exclusively to Project Morpheus". June 16, 2015. Archived from the original on September 2, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
  5. 1 2 "Superhypercube Review - IGN". ign.com. October 5, 2016. Archived from the original on September 2, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
  6. ↑ Estrada, Marcus (November 5, 2017). "SUPERHYPERCUBE Blasts onto HTC Vive this Week". Hardcore Gamer. Archived from the original on September 2, 2023. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
  7. 1 2 "SuperHyperCube for PlayStation 4 Reviews". Metacritic . Fandom. Archived from the original on September 2, 2023. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
  8. ↑ "Review: SuperHyperCube". destructoid.com. Archived from the original on September 2, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
  9. ↑ "SuperHyperCube Review - GameSpot". gamespot.com. Archived from the original on September 2, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2016.

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