Awe is an arcade developed by Badland Development Studio, released 26 August 2014 on Nintendo Switch, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.
What Awe is
Awe is an arcade game developed by Badland Development Studio and released in 2014. It was published by BadLand Publishing. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser. It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Awe is a god-game about expressing one’s creativity by shaping and building planets’ ecosystems in a soothing and relaxing ambiance carried by beautiful, minimalist lowpoly 3D art style and atmospheric music.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Awe holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 35% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored about average for its year.
What it launched against
Awe launched on 26 August 2014, within three weeks of Metro 2033 Redux, Metro: Last Light Redux, Destiny and Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS. All of them reviewed better. It was a Nintendo Switch launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Metro 2033 Redux, Metro: Last Light Redux, Destiny, Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS.
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