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Swarm
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Overall 7
7.0

Swarm

Strategy Informer
6 October 2011
  • Conclusion: God bless you if you have the tenacity to accept the challenge that Swarm provides, because it’s the sort of game that will deliver acute amounts of satisfaction when
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Lost in a Crowd

GameCritics.com
19 May 2011
  • Conclusion: The "Mama" character is pretty amazing.  Why can't more mothers be enormous, gelatinous blobs who spew bipedal underlings?
  • Pros: Making a tower of shoulder-standin' buddies is as cute as a kitten sandwich.
  • Cons: Dealing with the scoring system saps a lot of joy from the game.
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Overall 8
8.0

Swarm – Review (XBLA, PSN)

mature-gaming.com
20 April 2011
  • Excerpt: Swarm is the brain child of DR Michael Hayward, Hotheads advanced technology specialist, and stems from his research into artificial life.
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Overall 6
6.0

Swarm

trueachievements.com
13 April 2011
  • Conclusion: It’s a little fun puzzler for the easy minded, yet still a challenge for braniacs, as they can chose to go for the top score on the leaderboards.
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Overall 7
7.0

Swarm Review

VideoGamer.com
12 April 2011
  • Excerpt: You never feel like you're in control when playing Swarm, though that's probably because guiding 50 hapless blue blobs to any particular destination was always going to
  • Pros: The swarmites are great, Decent concept
  • Cons: Controls are too fiddly, Little incentive to progress
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Overall 7
7.0

Swarm review

GamesRadar
11 April 2011
  • Summary: It's like Pikmin for sadists!
  • Pros: Fast-paced platforming, Chasing high scores, Killing Swarmites
  • Cons: Quick spike in difficulty, Feeling guilty, Momma
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Overall 7
7.0

Swarm Xbox 360 Review

Console Obsession
8 April 2011
  • Excerpt: Some games are so simple in their concepts that adding in any complexity could ruin them, skewering the original vision of the developer in the process.
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Overall 7
7.0

It's like Pikmin for sadists!

GamesRadar
6 April 2011
  • Conclusion: It’s always refreshing to have a good game like this sneak up on you. Controlling the Swarm is solid and the platforming requires a deft precision.
  • Pros: Fast-paced platforming, Chasing high scores, Killing Swarmites
  • Cons: Quick spike in difficulty, Feeling guilty, Momma
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Overall 8
8.0
Gameplay 9
9.0
Graphics 7
7.0
Sound 8
8.0
Lifespan 8
8.0

Expert Review

msxbox world
4 April 2011
  • Excerpt: Comical acts depicting gruesome deaths have been around for years and the videogame industry has had its fair share ranging from Splosion Man exploding scientists into
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Overall 4
4.0

Swarm

Square-Go
2 April 2011
  • Excerpt: The creators of the Penny Arcade and DeathSpank games, Hothead Games , have made some pretty good games, right?
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