Spirits (video game)

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Spirits
Developer(s) Spaces of Play
Publisher(s) Spaces of Play
Platform(s) iOS, Microsoft Windows, OS X, Android, Linux
Release
November 11, 2010
  • iPad
    November 11, 2010
    iPhone
    December 8, 2010
    Windows
    February 15, 2012
    OS X
    August 17, 2012
    Android
    September 4, 2012
    Linux
    November 6, 2012
Genre(s) Puzzle, strategy
Mode(s) Single-player

Spirits is a puzzle video game developed and published by Spaces of Play for iOS in 2010, and for Microsoft Windows, OS X, Android, and Linux in 2012. The game has a nature similar to Lemmings in that the player has to guide the spirits of fallen leaves by changing how the wind blows or rebuilding ground as autumn is quickly approaching.

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Reception

The iPhone and iPad versions received "generally favorable reviews", while the PC version received "mixed" reviews, according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [1] [2] [3]

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