Rochard (PS3)
Rochard is a PSN-exclusive game where manipulating gravity and using the G-Lifter (a gravity device used to easily move weighty objects around) are crucial elements for success. With the help of his sci-fi mining tools and taking advantage of the laws of physics, the protagonist John Rochard will carry you through a game packed with puzzles, action, humor, great music, excellent level design and a story rich of twists.
Features:
- 5 long Chapters crammed with fast-paced platforming action and mind-bending puzzles based on gravity
- A beautifully crafted cartoonish visual style, rich with humor and personality Incredible items able to influence gravity and grab, swing and throw objects to solve puzzles or get rid of enemies
- A groovy soundtrack composed by Markus “Captain” Kaarlonen from Poets of the Fall, mixing southern rock/blues and 80′s inspired electronic music
- The legendary performance of Jon St. John as the voice of protagonist John Rochard
- The most advanced use of the Unity engine in a videogame
Reviews
Average review score
8.0
based on 4 top critics
and 1 virtual rating
and 1 virtual rating
7.0
Rochard's gravity-defying antics make for an enjoyable adventure, albeit one that rarely reaches for the stars.
9.0
Rochard's gravity-altering adventure is a polished piece of puzzle/platforming that stands among the best of its genre in recent years.
1 Virtual Rating
7.0
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Deal Factor:
4.5
Deal Factor Components
Review Average: 6.9
Top Critic Reviews: 1 Release Date: 11/30/10
Savings: 0%
Release Date:
11/30/10
Genre: Platform Puzzle
Developer: Hydravision Entertainment
Publisher: Hydravision Entertainment
ESRB Rating: Everyone
ESRB Content:
Genre: Platform Puzzle
Developer: Hydravision Entertainment
Publisher: Hydravision Entertainment
ESRB Rating: Everyone
ESRB Content: