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NightSky PC
  • Publisher: Nicalis
  • Release Date: Jan 6, 2011
  • Also On: 3DS
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Metascore
78 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 6 Critics What's this?

User Score
7.7 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 19 Ratings

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  • Summary: NightSky is an ambient action-puzzle game that offers a gameplay experience unlike any other cerebral challenges fill uniquely designed picturesque worlds. Each of these worlds is broken into different areas in which the player must maneuver a sphere by using realistic physics to advance.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 6
  3. Negative: 0 out of 6
  1. PC Gamer
    Feb 26, 2011
    82
    NightSky delivers a short but sweet physics puzzle experience. [April 2011, p.76]
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  2. PC PowerPlay
    Feb 24, 2011
    80
    A little gem of a puzzler. [Mar 2011, p.69]
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  3. LEVEL (Czech Republic)
    Feb 23, 2011
    70
    Dark environment and traditional music are great backdrops for this relaxed physical arcade. It's not enough to be the game of the year but Nifflas did not disappoint us. [Issue#201]
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User Reviews

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 9
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 9
  3. Negative: 1 out of 9
  1. hassenpheffer
    8
    Soothing visuals and backdrops combined with mellow, atmospheric music help the gamer adapt to the environment and situations that Nightsky's gameplay challenges. It's a sweet and short ride, and some of the levels are easier than others, but it makes for a very fun and entertaining game.… Expand
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  2. poundmysnatch
    6
    Story is non-existent, and game is very short. I finished all levels with all secrets in 3 hours. Not worth the money in my eyes. On the other hand the graphics are decent and the ambient music is alright. Wouldn't recommend it though.… Expand
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  3. JonesR
    4
    $10 is a steep price for this 2D platform puzzler. Very basic, no complexity, no story, no plot, no replayability, no innovation--Sonic-like in some respects.… Expand
    • 1 of 1 users said yes

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