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Metrico+

Jan 20, 2017 10 years ago
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Type Base game 2016 Genres AdventureIndieMusicPlatformPuzzle Companies Digital Dreams V.O.F. · Publisher Follow Log in to follow

Metrico+ is an input-driven game in a world of infographics. All the bar charts, line diagrams and pie charts react to what the player is doing. The player has to rethink all he knows in order to solve all the puzzles and explore every part of the world that is Metrico. Metrico+ features 6 unique worlds to explore with distinct challenges, mechanics, looks and sounds.

What it’s like

Metrico+ transforms the abstract language of data visualization into a tactile, side-scrolling platformer where bar charts serve as platforms and pie charts dictate movement logic. The experience is defined by its clever premise: players must reinterpret standard infographic rules to navigate six distinct worlds, each with unique visual styles and soundscapes. It offers a pure puzzle-platforming loop that relies heavily on spatial awareness and timing rather than narrative context. While it lacks the depth of story-driven peers, it delivers a refreshing, minimalist aesthetic where audio and visuals are perfectly synchronized to guide the player through increasingly complex mechanical challenges. The game feels like an interactive art piece, prioritizing the 'aha!' moment of understanding a new rule over emotional investment.

Strong in Audio / MusicGameplay / MechanicsVisuals / ArtAtmosphere / MoodDifficulty / ChallengePacingSystems Depth / Build Variety

Keep in mind The game is entirely devoid of narrative or character development, which may leave players seeking story depth feeling empty. Some reviewers note that while the core concept is innovative, the execution can feel timid or repetitive in its later stages, potentially leading to frustration for those who dislike steep learning curves without adequate guidance.

AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from opencritic.com, metacritic.com, trueachievements.com, wegotthiscovered.com.

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Releases

PlatformRegionTypeDate
Mac Worldwide Full release Aug 23, 201610 years ago
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide Full release Aug 23, 201610 years ago
PlayStation 4 Worldwide Full release Aug 23, 201610 years ago
Xbox One Worldwide Full release Jan 20, 201710 years ago

Reviews

70Critics · 5 50Players · 4

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