Futuridium EP Deluxe

Futuridium EP Deluxe is an indie shoot'em up video game developed by Italian developer MixedBag[1] for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Microsoft Windows, OS X and Linux. It was released in North America on September 30, 2014[2] and on October 1, 2014 in Europe.[3]

Futuridium EP Deluxe
Developer(s)MixedBag
Publisher(s)MixedBag
Playism
Composer(s)Omar Ferrero
Luca Gasperoni
EngineUnity
Platform(s)PlayStation 4
PlayStation Vita
Wii U
New Nintendo 3DS
iOS
Microsoft Windows
Mac OS X
Linux
ReleasePlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita
  • NA: September 30, 2014
  • EU: October 1, 2014
  • AU: October 1, 2014
iOS
  • NA: July 18, 2016
Microsoft Windows
  • NA: July 15, 2016
Wii U
  • NA: May 26, 2016
New Nintendo 3DS
  • NA: September 8, 2016
  • EU: September 15, 2016
Genre(s)Shoot'em up
Mode(s)Single-player

The design of the game was influenced by the Commodore 64 title Uridium and the Star Fox series.[4]

Reception

Futuridium EP Deluxe was received mixed to positive reviews upon release. The PlayStation Vita version holds a 75% rating on review aggregator GameRankings,[5] while the PlayStation 4 version has a 70% rating.[6] On Metacritic, the PlayStation 4 and Vita versions hold scores of 74/100 and 65/100 respectively.[8][10] IGN gave both versions an 8/10.[11]

Release

On March 3, 2016, it was announced that Futuridium EP Deluxe would be releasing on both the New Nintendo 3DS and Wii U platforms within the year.[13] On March 4, 2016, developer MixedBag[14] revealed that Futuridium EP Deluxe would receive a limited physical release of just 4,000 copies through Limited Run Games between both the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita.[13]

References

  1. "MixedBag Srl". press.mixedbag.it. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  2. Fanelli, Mauro (25 September 2014). "Futuridium EP Deluxe Races to PS4, PS Vita Tuesday". blog.us.playstation.com. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  3. Fanelli, Mauro (25 September 2014). "Futuridium EP Deluxe blasts onto PS4 & PS Vita next week". blog.eu.playstation.com. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  4. Phillips, Tom (18 February 2014). "Psychedelic space shooter Futuridium headed to PlayStation Vita". Eurogamer. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  5. "Futuridium EP Deluxe for PlayStation Vita - GameRankings". GameRankings. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  6. "Futuridium EP Deluxe for PlayStation 4 - GameRankings". GameRankings. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
  7. "Futuridium EP Deluxe for iOS - GameRankings". GameRankings. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  8. "Futuridium EP Deluxe for PlayStation 4 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  9. "Futuridium EP Deluxe for iPhone/iPad Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  10. "Futuridium EP Deluxe for PlayStation Vita Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
  11. Baldo, Di Lorenzo (10 October 2014). "Indiegram #6". it.ign.com (in Italian). Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  12. "Futuridium EP Deluxe". 21 July 2016.
  13. Robinson, Dave (4 March 2016). "Futuridium EP Deluxe announced for Limited Run Games and Nintendo platforms". Retrieved 5 March 2016.
  14. "MixedBag Srl". press.mixedbag.it. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
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