Futuridium EP Deluxe explained

Futuridium EP Deluxe
Developer:	MixedBag
Publisher:	MixedBag Playism
Engine:	Unity
Platforms:	PlayStation 4 PlayStation Vita Wii U New Nintendo 3DS iOS Microsoft Windows Mac OS X Linux
Released:	PlayStation 4, PlayStation VitaiOSMicrosoft WindowsWii UNew Nintendo 3DS
Genre:	Shoot'em up
Composer:	Omar Ferrero Luca Gasperoni
Modes:	Single-player

Futuridium EP Deluxe is an indie shoot'em up video game developed by Italian developer MixedBag^[1] for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Microsoft Windows, OS X and Linux. It was released in North America on September 30, 2014^[2] and on October 1, 2014 in Europe.^[3]

The design of the game was influenced by the Commodore 64 title Uridium and the Star Fox series.^[4]

Reception

Futuridium EP Deluxe was received mixed to positive reviews upon release. The PlayStation Vita version holds a 75% rating on review aggregator GameRankings, while the PlayStation 4 version has a 70% rating. On Metacritic, the PlayStation 4 and Vita versions hold scores of 74/100 and 65/100 respectively. IGN gave both versions an 8/10.

Release

On March 3, 2016, it was announced that Futuridium EP Deluxe would be releasing on both the New Nintendo 3DS and Wii U platforms within the year.^[5] On March 4, 2016, developer MixedBag^[6] revealed that Futuridium EP Deluxe would receive a limited physical release of just 4,000 copies through Limited Run Games between both the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita.^[5]

External links

• Press kit

Notes and References

1. Web site: MixedBag Srl. press.mixedbag.it. 1 October 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141006075749/http://press.mixedbag.it/index.php. 6 October 2014. dead.
2. Web site: Futuridium EP Deluxe Races to PS4, PS Vita Tuesday. Fanelli. Mauro. blog.us.playstation.com. 25 September 2014. 1 October 2014.
3. Web site: Futuridium EP Deluxe blasts onto PS4 & PS Vita next week. Fanelli. Mauro. blog.eu.playstation.com. 25 September 2014. 1 October 2014.
4. Web site: Psychedelic space shooter Futuridium headed to PlayStation Vita. Phillips. Tom. Eurogamer. 18 February 2014. 17 January 2015.
5. Web site: Futuridium EP Deluxe announced for Limited Run Games and Nintendo platforms. Robinson. Dave. 4 March 2016. 5 March 2016. 11 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160311165357/http://crashlanded.co.uk/limited-run-games-futuridium-ep-deluxe.php. dead.
6. Web site: MixedBag Srl. press.mixedbag.it. 5 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20141006075749/http://press.mixedbag.it/index.php. 6 October 2014. dead.