Description
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Blackhole: Complete Edition is a critically acclaimed puzzle-platformer game available on Steam, developed by FiolaSoft Studio and published by Fulqrum Publishing. Here’s a detailed rundown of the game:
Game Overview:
Developer: FiolaSoft Studio
Publisher: Fulqrum Publishing
Release Date:
Original Release: February 27, 2015
Complete Edition: June 15, 2016
Genre: Puzzle, Platformer, Adventure, Indie
Setting and Story:
Setting: The game is set in a science fiction universe where the crew of the spaceship Endera is unexpectedly sucked into a black hole. Instead of their demise, they crash-land on an unidentified object called “Entity,” resembling a planet.
Story: You play as the first crew member to awaken after the crash, who happens to be the coffee guy. With no other crew members in sight, your only companion is Auriel, the ship’s sarcastic AI. Your mission is to repair the spaceship, rescue your crew, and ultimately close the black hole to save Earth. The journey involves navigating through diverse environments like mysterious caves, lost cities, towering mountains, and dense forests, each filled with unique puzzles and dangers.
Gameplay:
Puzzles and Platforming: “Blackhole” combines complex gravity-twisting puzzles with classic platforming challenges. The game’s mechanics revolve around manipulating gravity to solve puzzles, which can involve changing the direction of gravity or using it to move objects or yourself around levels.
Story-Driven: Over 15 hours of gameplay are filled with narrative-driven comedy, where the humorous dialogue between you and Auriel helps guide the gameplay and story progression.
Challenges: The game prides itself on being a hardcore platformer, offering a high level of difficulty that rewards precision and strategic thinking.
Levels and DLC: The Complete Edition includes:
Over 130 levels, with ten new, extremely challenging locations added.
Three pieces of DLC:
Testing Laboratory (a prequel chapter),
Secret of the Entity (adds post-game content),
Challenge Vault (brings competitive elements with leaderboards).
Additional Content: The edition also features a digital artbook, an extensive soundtrack with over 40 tracks, developer diaries, the first prototype of the game, printable high-resolution artwork, wallpapers, and collector cards.
Visuals and Audio:
Graphics: Features hand-drawn, beautifully detailed visuals that give a unique, comic-book-like aesthetic to the game world, enhancing the sci-fi atmosphere.
Sound: Accompanied by an original soundtrack that blends rhythmic drums, dynamic dubstep, and orchestral elements, providing an immersive experience that complements the game’s tone.
Reception:
The game has received “Very Positive” reviews on Steam, with praise for its challenging puzzles, engaging story, and humorous dialogue. Critics have highlighted its innovative use of gravity mechanics in puzzle-solving.
Platforms:
Available on PC, Mac, and Linux via Steam, with versions also released for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, which are compatible with newer consoles like PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
This comprehensive package makes “Blackhole: Complete Edition” an appealing choice for fans of puzzle-platformers and those looking for a challenging yet humorous adventure in a sci-fi setting.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Windows macOS SteamOS + Linux
MINIMUM:
OS: Windows 7 a 8.1
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel Graphics / 512MB VRAM
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 2 GB available space
Sound Card: Compatible with DirectX®: 9.0c
Additional Notes: Warning: Laptop graphics card are not supported, but may be functional
RECOMMENDED:
OS: Windows 10 64bit
Processor: Intel Core i5 2.5 GHz
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 560Ti & higher / 1GB VRAM
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 4 GB available space
Sound Card: Compatible with DirectX®: 9.0c
Additional Notes: Recommended Xbox 360® Controller for Windows
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