Earth Atlantis
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| Developer(s) | Pixel Perfex |
| Publisher(s) | Headup Games |
| Designer(s) | Anucha Aribarg |
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| Platform(s) | Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, iOS, Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Release | Nintendo Switch
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| Genre(s) | Simulation, Strategy |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Earth Atlantis is a 2D side-scrolling shooter video game developed and published by Thai indie studio Pixel Perfex Studio for the Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One. Earth Atlantis was released on October 5, 2017.[1][2]
Gameplay
[edit]In the game, the player controls a submarine as they explore the depths of a post-apocalyptic Earth.[3] After the player chooses one of many underwater vehicles, they utilize their map in order to find their next objective and fight a variety of bosses along the way. The player can hop around while defeating smaller enemies in between.[4][5]
Reception
[edit]| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| Metacritic | NS: 71/100[6] PS4: 49/100[7] XONE: 69/100[8] iOS: 78/100[9] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Nintendo Life | 8/10[4] |
| TouchArcade | iOS:   [10] |
According to review aggregator Metacritic, Earth Atlantis received "mixed or average" reception with a score of 71 out of 100 for the Switch release.[6] Nintendo Life gave the game an 8/10 rating.[4]
Earth Atlantis won the “Excellence in Art” award – BIC Festival 2016 in Busan, South Korea and the “Vermilion Gate” award (Best in Show) during the 5th BitSummit 2017, Kyoto, Japan.[11]
Sequel
[edit]Pixel Perfex officially announced that they are currently working on a sequel and will be released sometime in the future.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ "Earth Atlantis". www.nintendo.com.
- ^ "Earth Atlantis - Recensione - GameSource". 31 October 2017.
- ^ "Earth Atlantis erscheint für PlayStation 4 und Xbox One". Eurogamer.de. 21 March 2018.
- ^ a b c "Review: Earth Atlantis (Switch eShop)". Nintendo Life. 10 October 2017.
- ^ "Earth Atlantis Review - Review". Nintendo World Report.
- ^ a b "Earth Atlantis for Switch Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
- ^ "Earth Atlantis for PlayStation 4 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
- ^ "Earth Atlantis for Xbox One Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
- ^ "Earth Atlantis for iPhone/iPad Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
- ^ Fretz, Andrew (10 July 2018). "'Earth Atlantis' Review – Fun Times in an Underwater Cave". TouchArcade. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
- ^ "Earth Atlantis 2 Now in Development with First Screenshot of Full Color Graphics | Happy Gamer". Happy Gamer. 26 October 2020.
- ^ "Earth Atlantis 2: Pixel Perfex announces sequel to their acclaimed underwater shooter". 21 October 2020. Archived from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.