Critter Crunch Explained

Critter Crunch
Developer:Capybara Games
Publisher:Disney Interactive Studios
Starwave
Platforms:BREW, J2ME, iOS, PlayStation 3, Windows, Mac OS X
Engine:PhyreEngine
Released:BREW, J2ME
2007
iOS
July 10, 2008[1]
PlayStation 3
Microsoft Windows & Mac
Genre:Puzzle
Modes:Single-player, multiplayer

Critter Crunch is a puzzle game in the vein of Magical Drop by Capybara Games for mobile phone platforms BREW and J2ME in 2007.[2] It was later ported to iOS, PlayStation 3 on the PlayStation Network, Windows, and Mac OS X.[3]

In Critter Crunch, players assume the role of Biggs, a friendly, furry forest dweller with an unending hunger for tasty critters. Using his long tongue, Biggs must set the food chain in motion by launching smaller critters into the waiting mouths of larger ones, clearing the screen and filling his belly.

Reception

The game was given positive reviews. It has an average of 78% at Game Rankings and a 87/100 at Metacritic. It won Best Game of 2007 at the Independent Games Festival Mobile.[4]

Review Scores
1UP: 9.5/10
IGN: 8.6/10

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: IGN: Critter Crunch . IGN.com . 2009-05-27 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090324101045/http://wireless.ign.com/objects/142/14265690.html . 2009-03-24 .
  2. Web site: 'Critter Crunch' Puzzler for iPhone . . 11 June 2022 . 4 August 2008.
  3. Web site: Sinclair, Brendon . May 12, 2009 . Critter Crunch snaps into PSN - PlayStation 3 News at GameSpot . GameSpot.com . 2009-05-27.
  4. Web site: CRITTER CRUNCH WINS BEST GAME AWARD AT IGF MOBILE . . . 11 June 2022 . 27 February 2008.