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Bliss Island

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Bliss Island
European cover art
Developer(s)PomPom Games
Publisher(s)Codemasters
Platform(s)Windows, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360
ReleaseWindows
  • EU: May 30, 2006
PlayStation Portable
  • EU: December 8, 2006
  • AU: January 26, 2007
Xbox 360
  • NA: March 12, 2008
  • EU: March 12, 2008
Genre(s)Puzzle
Mode(s)Single-player

Bliss Island is a puzzle video game developed by PomPom Games and published by Codemasters for Microsoft Windows and PlayStation Portable.[1] An Xbox Live Arcade version was released on March 12, 2008.

Gameplay

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Bliss Island is mainly played using an analog stick and an action button. Most of the modes involve making one of the colorful characters reach A to B, destroying a certain enemy or making an item move into a certain place.

Reception

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Bliss Island received mixed to negative reviews from critics upon release, with the Xbox 360 version getting the most negative reviews compared to the other versions of the game. On Metacritic, the Xbox 360 version of the game holds a score of 43/100 based on 12 reviews, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".[2] On GameRankings, the game holds scores of 69.50% for the PC version based on two reviews,[3] 47.50% for the PSP version based on eight reviews,[4] and 41.15% for the Xbox 360 version based on 13 reviews.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Guy Cocker (4 May 2006). "Codemasters signs Bliss Island for PC and PSP". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 25 May 2011. Retrieved 12 January 2008.
  2. ^ a b "Bliss Island for Xbox 360 Reviews". Metacritic. Archived from the original on 22 January 2024. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Bliss Island for PC". GameRankings. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Bliss Island for PSP". GameRankings. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  5. ^ a b "Bliss Island for Xbox 360". GameRankings. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  6. ^ Devlin, Paul (10 January 2007). "Bliss Island Review". VideoGamer.com. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  7. ^ Terrones, Terry (17 March 2008). "Review: Bliss Island for Xbox 360 on GamePro.com". GamePro. Archived from the original on 19 March 2008. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  8. ^ Whitehead, Dan (12 March 2008). "Xbox Live Arcade Roundup Review". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  9. ^ Brudvig, Erik (12 March 2008). "IGN: Bliss Island Review". IGN. Archived from the original on 16 March 2008. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  10. ^ Light, Austin (17 March 2008). "Bliss Island Review". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  11. ^ Chapman, David (11 March 2008). "Bliss Island Review (Xbox 360)". TeamXbox. Archived from the original on 13 March 2008. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  12. ^ Sanches, Joao Diniz (12 January 2007). "Bliss Island review - PSP reviews". Pocket Gamer. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
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