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Mevo and the Grooveriders

In MEVO's quest to reunite his band, bring back 'FUNK', and defeat the enemy SILENCE, players must successfully progress through five beautifully crafted worlds (Ocean, Jungle, Desert, Space and Wormhole)…

50 19 March 2009

Mevo and the Grooveriders is an adventure developed by Red Rocket Games, released 19 March 2009 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Mevo and the Grooveriders is

Mevo and the Grooveriders is an adventure game developed by Red Rocket Games and released in 2009. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In MEVO's quest to reunite his band, bring back 'FUNK', and defeat the enemy SILENCE, players must successfully progress through five beautifully crafted worlds (Ocean, Jungle, Desert, Space and Wormhole), finding avatars along the way that will help our reluctant hero unlock other levels and reach certain scores. Using a simple 2-key tap system (space bar and enter), players tap out the beats to re-energize MEVO and push him forward. As the game progresses, the beat sequences become more complex, evolving from basic single beats to rapid beats, combinations, sequences and long-hold sustains with breaks. By successfully completing the levels, players can access new areas and songs, or be…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are comedy, kids and party. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Mevo and the Grooveriders holds a critic score of 50 out of 100. That places it above 7% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 17 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Mevo and the Grooveriders launched on 19 March 2009, within three weeks of Resident Evil 5, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, Empire: Total War and Guitar Hero: Metallica. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil 5, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, Empire: Total War, Guitar Hero: Metallica.

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When did Mevo and the Grooveriders come out?
Mevo and the Grooveriders was released on 19 March 2009 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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