Software:Mediterranea Inferno
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Short description: 2023 video game
| Mediterranea Inferno | |
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| Developer(s) | Eyeguys |
| Publisher(s) | Santa Ragione |
| Designer(s) | Lorenzo Redaelli[1] |
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| Release | Windows, Mac
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| Genre(s) | Visual Novel |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Mediterranea Inferno is a 2023 video game created by independent developer Eyeguys and published by Santa Ragione. The game received generally positive reviews from critics, and won the Excellence in Narrative award at the 2024 Independent Games Festival.
Development
Eyeguys, whose real name is Lorenzo Redaelli, wanted to deconstruct the image of a typical Italian summer holiday. He used Milan as the backdrop for his story and set it in a period shortly after the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions in Italy.[1]
Reception
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According to review aggregator Metacritic, Mediterranea Inferno received "generally favorable" reviews,[4] receiving positive coverage from critics.[11][12] Eurogamer named the game as the fifth best game of 2023.[13][14] Mediterranea Inferno won the Excellence in Narrative award at the 2024 Independent Games Festival, and received a nomination for the Seumas McNally Grand Prize and Nuovo Award.[15][16]
See also
- Software:Milky Way Prince: The Vampire Star, the first game by Lorenzo Redaelli[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Couture, Joel (March 28, 2024). "Exploring broken identities with a steamy post-pandemic vacation in Mediterranea Inferno". https://www.gamedeveloper.com/art/exploring-broken-identities-with-a-steamy-post-pandemic-vacation-in-mediterranea-inferno.
- ↑ Wales, Matt (11 August 2023). "Milky Way Prince dev's dark, stylish summer adventure Mediterranea Inferno arrives this month". Gamer Network. https://www.eurogamer.net/milky-way-prince-devs-dark-stylish-summer-adventure-mediterranea-inferno-arrives-this-month.
- ↑ Wales, Matt (6 March 2024). "Mediterranea Inferno's dazzling, pulverising Italian summer horror is out now on consoles". Gamer Network. https://www.eurogamer.net/mediterranea-infernos-dazzling-pulverising-summer-horror-is-out-now-on-consoles.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Mediterranea Inferno". https://www.metacritic.com/game/mediterranea-inferno/. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
- ↑ "Mediterranea Inferno". Edge (390): 135. December 2023.
- ↑ Wales, Matt (11 September 2023). "Mediterranea Inferno review - a bruising, intensely stylish post-COVID nightmare". Gamer Network. https://www.eurogamer.net/mediterranea-inferno-review-a-bruising-intensely-stylish-post-covid-nightmare.
- ↑ Watts, Rachel (May 2024). "Mediterranea Inferno - Thirsty for revenge". Official PlayStation Magazine UK: 96. https://archive.org/details/play-uk-2024/PlayStation%20Official%20Magazine%20UK%202024-05/page/96.
- ↑ Magistrelli, Claudio (23 August 2023). "Mediterranea Inferno". Aktia SRL. https://www.thegamesmachine.it/mediterranea-inferno-pc/mediterranea-inferno-recensione-the-games-machine/.
- ↑ Resa, Cristina (13 December 2023). "Mediterranea Inferno - Review" (in IT). IGN Entertainment. https://it.ign.com/mediterranea-inferno/204916/review/mediterranea-inferno-la-recensione.
- ↑ Tagliaferri, Simone (24 August 2023). "Mediterranea Inferno, the review of a high-impact Italian visual novel" (in IT). Netaddiction Srl. https://multiplayer.it/recensioni/mediterranea-inferno-recensione.html.
- ↑ Musgrave, Shaun (5 March 2024). "SwitchArcade Round-Up: Reviews Featuring 'Mediterranea Inferno', Plus Today's New Releases and Sales". TouchArcade.com, LLC. https://toucharcade.com/2024/03/05/mediterranea-inferno-switch-review-eshop-expeditions-mudrunner-game-download-nintendo/.
- ↑ Bell, Alice (28 August 2023). "Mediterranea Inferno takes you on a beautiful hallucinogenic anxiety holiday". Gamer Network. https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/mediterranea-inferno-takes-you-on-a-beautiful-hallucinogenic-anxiety-holiday.
- ↑ Eurogamer Staff (24 December 2023). "Here are Eurogamer's favourite games of 2023". Gamer Network. https://www.eurogamer.net/here-are-eurogamers-favourite-games-of-2023.
- ↑ Purchese, Robert (24 December 2023). "Our personal top-five games of 2023". Gamer Network. https://www.eurogamer.net/our-personal-top-five-games-of-2023.
- ↑ "2024 Independent Games Festival Finalists & Winners". Independent Games Festival. 20 August 2024. https://igf.com/archive/2024.
- ↑ Castle, Katharine (11 January 2024). "IGF 2024 finalists are yet again more proof that RPS is right about everything". Gamer Network. https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/igf-2024-finalists-are-yet-again-more-proof-that-rps-is-right-about-everything.
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