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

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.