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Archer Maclean's Mercury

From the mind of developer Archer Maclean comes Mercury, a puzzle game that lets you guide the metallic substance through a series of challenging puzzles. Without spilling too much, you must control your…

80 6 April 2005

Archer Maclean's Mercury is a puzzle developed by Awesome Studios, released 6 April 2005 on PlayStation Portable.

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What Archer Maclean's Mercury is

Archer Maclean's Mercury is a puzzle game developed by Awesome Studios and released in 2005. It was published by Ignition Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation Portable only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Archer Maclean's Mercury is a 2005 puzzle-platform video game developed by British company Awesome Studios and published by Ignition Entertainment for the PlayStation Portable. It was conceptualized by the eponymous British game programmer Archer Maclean.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Archer Maclean's Mercury holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 62% of the 2,791 rated puzzle games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 13 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Archer Maclean's Mercury launched on 6 April 2005, within three weeks of God of War, God of War I, Psychonauts and Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: God of War, God of War I, Psychonauts, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory.

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When did Archer Maclean's Mercury come out?
Archer Maclean's Mercury was released on 6 April 2005 for PlayStation Portable.

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