Software:Tiny Metal
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| Developer(s) | Area 35 |
| Publisher(s) | Unties |
| Director(s) | Hiroaki Yura |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation 4 Nintendo Switch Windows |
| Release | 21 December 2017 |
| Genre(s) | Turn-based tactics |
Tiny Metal is a turn-based tactics video game developed by Area 35 and published by Unties. It was released for PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows in December 2017.
A follow-up, Tiny Metal: Full Metal Rumble, was released in July 2019 on Nintendo Switch and PC.[1][2]
Gameplay
Tiny Metal is a military-themed turn-based tactics video game.[3]
Development
Tiny Metal is the debut game from Japanese video game development studio Area 35.[4] The studio was founded in August 2016 by Hiroaki Yura who directed the game.[5] At the game's release the studio had six full-time developers.[5] Key influences of the game include Advance Wars and Warhammer 40,000.[5]
The game was released on PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and Windows on 21 December 2017.[3] The game was published by Unties, an indie gaming label that is part of Sony Music.[3]
Reception
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Tiny Metal received "mixed or average" reviews from critics according to review aggregator Metacritic.[6][7]
References
- ↑ McFerran, Damien (2019-03-14). "Tiny Metal Gets An Upgrade With Full Metal Rumble, Coming This Spring" (in en-GB). http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2019/03/tiny_metal_gets_an_upgrade_with_full_metal_rumble_coming_this_spring.
- ↑ Chalk, Andy (2019-05-22). "Advance Wars-inspired Tiny Metal: Full Metal Rumble is coming to Steam". https://www.pcgamer.com/au/advance-wars-inspired-tiny-metal-full-metal-rumble-is-coming-to-steam/.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Grubb, Jeff (4 December 2017). "Sony's music division launches Tiny Metal for PC and Switch this month". The Verge. https://venturebeat.com/2017/12/04/sonys-music-division-launches-tiny-metal-for-pc-and-switch-this-month/.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 McFerran, Damien (21 December 2017). "Tiny Metal Review". NintendoLife. http://www.nintendolife.com/reviews/switch-eshop/tiny_metal.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 McFerran, Damien (21 December 2017). "Feature: Tiny Metal Director Hiroaki Yura On Reviving The Spirit Of Advance Wars For Switch". NintendoLife. http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2017/12/feature_tiny_metal_director_hiroaki_yura_on_reviving_the_spirit_of_advance_wars_for_switch.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Tiny Metal for PC Reviews". Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/tiny-metal/critic-reviews/?platform=pc.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Tiny Metal for Switch Reviews". Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/tiny-metal/critic-reviews/?platform=nintendo-switch.
- ↑ Nakamura, Darren (29 December 2017). "Review: Tiny Metal". Destructoid. https://www.destructoid.com/review-tiny-metal-480110.phtml.
- ↑ Clark, Justin (29 December 2017). "Tiny Metal Review". GameSpot. https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/tiny-metal-review/1900-6416833/.
- ↑ Hafer, TJ (28 December 2017). "Tiny Metal Review". IGN. http://uk.ign.com/articles/2017/12/29/tiny-metal-review.
- ↑ Peeples, Jeremy (21 December 2017). "Review: Tiny Metal". Hardcore Gamer. https://www.hardcoregamer.com/2017/12/21/review-tiny-metal/283372/.
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