PixelJunk SideScroller is a horizontally scrolling shooter developed by Q-Games for the PlayStation 3 as part of the PixelJunk series. The visuals are intended to resemble arcade video games with a vector monitor. It is based on the "Road to Dawn" bonus stage in PixelJunk Shooter 2.[1]
| PixelJunk SideScroller | |
|---|---|
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| Developer(s) | Q-Games |
| Publisher(s) | |
| Series | PixelJunk |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation 3 |
| Release | |
| Genre(s) | Scrolling shooter |
Reception edit
Reception
| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| Metacritic | 76/100[3] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| 1Up.com | A−[4] |
| Destructoid | 9/10[5] |
| Edge | 8/10[6] |
| Game Informer | 7.75/10[7] |
| GamesMaster | 83%[8] |
| GameSpot | 6/10[9] |
| GameTrailers | 6.7/10[10] |
| IGN | 6.5/10[11] |
| PlayStation Official Magazine – UK | 7/10[12] |
| PlayStation: The Official Magazine | 8/10[13] |
| The A.V. Club | C+[14] |
PixelJunk SideScroller received "generally favourable reviews" according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[3]
References edit
- ^ a b Yin-Poole, Wesley (21 October 2011). "PixelJunk SideScroller release date". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 23 October 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
- ^ Hinkle, David (22 October 2011). "Pixeljunk Sidescroller's launch trailer blows up a lot of stuff". Engadget (Joystiq). Oath Inc. Archived from the original on 23 April 2019. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
- ^ a b "PixelJunk SideScroller for PlayStation 3 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 26 December 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ Barnholt, Ray (27 October 2011). "Review: PixelJunk SideScroller is a Sublime "Shooter" From Another Time". 1UP.com. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ Pinsof, Allistair (29 October 2011). "Review: PixelJunk SideScroller". Destructoid. Enthusiast Gaming. Archived from the original on 12 February 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ Edge staff (29 November 2011). "PixelJunk SideScroller review". Edge. Future plc. Archived from the original on 1 December 2011. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
- ^ Miller, Matt (4 November 2011). "PixelJunk SideScroller". Game Informer. GameStop. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ "Review: PixelJunk SideScroller". GamesMaster. Future plc. January 2012. p. 91.
- ^ Meunier, Nathan (10 November 2011). "PixelJunk SideScroller Review". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 14 December 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ "PixelJunk SideScroller Review". GameTrailers. Viacom. 1 November 2011. Archived from the original on 5 November 2011. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ Hatfield, Daemon (26 October 2011). "PixelJunk SideScroller Review". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 14 December 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ "PixelJunk SideScroller". PlayStation Official Magazine – UK. Future plc. 25 December 2011. p. 98.
- ^ "Review: PixelJunk SideScroller". PlayStation: The Official Magazine. No. 53. Future plc. 25 December 2011. p. 74.
- ^ Teti, John (7 November 2011). "PixelJunk SideScroller". The A.V. Club. The Onion. Archived from the original on 9 November 2011. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
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