Glitchspace (2016) · Tastebuds

Glitchspace is about reprogramming the game to solve puzzles. Trapped in an abstract cyberspace world, your way forward uses visual programming to edit environmental geometry, whilst unlocking key programming concepts along the way. Stretch, scale, rotate, manipulate and create, explore a world of reprogrammable geometry as you discover your way home, ever distant on the horizon.

Puzzle Adventure Indie Science fiction Educational parkour creative programming steam blocks digital distribution single-player only pre-release public testing polygonal 3d color separationLinux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac

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MonsterVineMichael ElliottMay 20164/5
Glitchspace is truly a one of a kind game that takes the best of games like Portal and puts its own spin on it.
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GameSkinnyJun 20167/10 stars
Overall, Glitchspace is a neat little puzzle game that can be tricky at times. If you like puzzle games like Portal, you should try it out.
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We Got This CoveredJosh HollowayMay 20163/5 stars
The visual programming puzzles in Glitchspace can be both fun and educational, but gaps in its teaching are likely to leave players feeling frustrated as often as they are satisfied.
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About the game

Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Developer: Space Budgie
Publisher: Space Budgie
Released: May 5, 2016
Modes: Single player
Perspective: First person, Virtual Reality
Engine: Unity

IGDB rating 6.0/10 from 2 ratings.

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