Audiosurf 2 | |
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Developer(s) | Dylan Fitterer |
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Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux |
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Genre(s) | Puzzle, rhythm |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Audiosurf 2, previously named Audiosurf Air, is a rhythm game created by Dylan Fitterer, and the sequel to Audiosurf. It was launched on October 2, 2013, for Windows through Steam Early Access, OS X and Linux versions were released on January 9, 2015. The game is Steam Workshop compatible, allowing players to create and share mods for the game. It came out of early access on May 26, 2015.
Gameplay
The game uses the player's own music library to generate a course the player needs to navigate through. The sequel adds a wakeboarding mode that lets players distort the songs and features two boats that tug players along and provide opportunities to jump and pull off tricks.
Development
A sequel to Audiosurf, Audiosurf Air, was announced via Dylan Fitterer's Twitter account and the Audiosurf launch screen in March 2012. An early access version was released via Steam on October 2, 2013. Audiosurf 2 left Early Access in May 2015.
Reception
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Metacritic | 76/100 |
IGN awarded the game a score of 7.5 out of 10, saying "Audiosurf 2's excellent Mono mode carries this hypnotic rhythm game through music management issues and lesser modes".
References
- ^ Whitehead, Dan (October 2, 2013). "Audiosurf 2 out today on Steam Early Access". Eurogamer. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
- Fitterer, Dylan (January 9, 2015). "Mac, Linux, SteamOS! Advanced puzzle modes!". Steam Community. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
- Fitterer, Dylan (March 22, 2012). "Audiosurf Air announcement". Twitter. Retrieved September 10, 2012.
- Savage, Phil (May 7, 2015). "Audiosurf 2 will leave Early Access on May 26". PC Gamer. Future plc. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
- "Audiosurf 2 for PC Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
- "Audiosurf 2 Review". IGN. 29 May 2015.
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