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Mercury Meltdown

2006 89 / 100 Platform Puzzle
Once again taking control of the liquid Mercury 'blob', players must avoid various obstacles and hazards to reach the end goal. The Mercury blob itself has now been given an overhaul and has 4 varying 'states' - Normal, Solid, Fast and Slow. These states allow for larger more complex levels, which in turn mean a greater challenge and more enjoyment to be had for the player. The number of levels has more than doubled Show full summary

Once again taking control of the liquid Mercury 'blob', players must avoid various obstacles and hazards to reach the end goal. The Mercury blob itself has now been given an overhaul and has 4 varying 'states' - Normal, Solid, Fast and Slow. These states allow for larger more complex levels, which in turn mean a greater challenge and more enjoyment to be had for the player. The number of levels has more than doubled - now 160+, and with the newly added feature of Downloadable Content more levels will be made available at a later date. Wireless 2 Player modes have also been an important addition, with 5 sub games each providing a challenge against the computer or a friend.

World design Nicht eindeutig Game feelChallenging GameplayPuzzles Game modeMultiplayer

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Once again taking control of the liquid Mercury 'blob', players must avoid various obstacles and hazards to reach the end goal. The Mercury blob itself has now been given an overhaul and has 4 varying 'states' - Normal, Solid, Fast and Slow. These states allow for larger more complex levels, which in turn mean a greater challenge and more enjoyment to be had for the player. The number of levels has more than doubled - now 160+, and with the newly added feature of Downloadable Content more levels will be made available at a later date. Wireless 2 Player modes have also been an important addition, with 5 sub games each providing a challenge against the computer or a friend.

Game feelChallenging GameplayPuzzles Game modeMultiplayer GenrePlatform GenrePuzzle ThemeAction
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Studio & publishing

Developer
Ignition Banbury
Publisher
Ignition Entertainment, Atari, Inc.
Franchise
Standalone
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Spielprofil

Modi
Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Third person
Themes
Action
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • PlayStation Vita TBD
  • PlayStation Portable Oct 06, 2006
  • PlayStation Portable Oct 03, 2006

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