Software:Assemble with Care
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| Developer(s) | Ustwo |
| Publisher(s) | Ustwo |
| Platform(s) | iOS, macOS, tvOS, Windows |
| Release | iOS, macOS, tvOS
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| Genre(s) | Puzzle |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Assemble with Care is a 2019 puzzle video game developed and published by Ustwo. The game centers on an antique restorer who goes around a town fixing broken objects. The game released September 2019 for iOS, MacOS, and tvOS as a launch title for Apple Arcade.[1] A Microsoft Windows version was released on March 26. 2020.[2]
In September and early October of 2023, the game's App Store version was changed from being an Apple Arcade game to becoming a standalone game.[3]
Gameplay
In the game the player repairs various devices in order to help the people of Bellariva, a fictional town in Spain. The repair sections are separated by interludes in which it sets up the protagonist's reasons for repairing the device.
Reception
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The game received mixed reviews from critics on Metacritic.[4] CJ Andriessen, writing for Destructoid praised the touch controls and storybook presentation of the game.[7] TouchArcade's Tyler Woodward enjoyed the stylized graphics and the game's story.[8]
References
- ↑ Frushtick, Russ (2019-09-17). "Here's the full list of games coming to Apple Arcade on launch day" (in en). https://www.polygon.com/apple/2019/9/17/20870210/apple-arcade-line-up-full-list-release-date-november-19.
- ↑ "Apple Arcade standout 'Assemble With Care' is now on Steam" (in en). 26 March 2020. https://www.engadget.com/2020-03-26-assemble-with-care-available-pc-steam.html.
- ↑ Jared Nelson (2 October 2023). "Ustwo’s ‘Assemble with Care’ Now Available for Free with Premium Unlock IAP Following its Removal from Apple Arcade Last Month". TouchArcade. https://toucharcade.com/2023/10/02/ustwos-assemble-with-care-now-available-for-free-with-premium-unlock-iap-following-its-removal-from-apple-arcade-last-month/. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Assemble with Care for iOS Reviews". https://www.metacritic.com/game/assemble-with-care/critic-reviews/?platform=ios-iphoneipad.
- ↑ Woodward, Tyler (24 September 2019). "Apple Arcade: 'Assemble With Care' Review – Beautiful Storytelling Meets Fun, Quirky Puzzles". https://toucharcade.com/2019/09/24/apple-arcade-assemble-with-care-review/.
- ↑ Andriessen, CJ. "Review: Assemble With Care". https://www.destructoid.com/reviews/review-assemble-with-care/.
- ↑ "Review: Assemble With Care" (in english). https://www.destructoid.com/stories/review-assemble-with-care-567994.phtml.
- ↑ "Apple Arcade: 'Assemble With Care' Review - Beautiful Storytelling Meets Fun, Quirky Puzzles" (in en-US). 2019-09-24. https://toucharcade.com/2019/09/24/apple-arcade-assemble-with-care-review/.
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