6180 The Moon

6180 The Moon

PokPoong Games, Turtle Cream · 2014

A screen-wrap idea that changes how platforming works

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The WhatsNext verdict

If you enjoy compact puzzle-platformers built around one genuinely fresh rule, 6180 the moon delivers satisfying spatial problem-solving with a calm piano atmosphere. Expect a brief experience with limited reason to return after finishing it.

What it does best

  • A screen-wrap idea that changes how platforming works

  • Levels built around spatial aha moments

  • A spare piano score that gives the journey its feeling

What might put you off

  • Very short and limited in replay value

  • Basic or occasionally fiddly presentation

The setup

What you are walking into

6180 the moon is a platformer game with a unique mechanic. It offers a fresh, unseen gameplay style by connecting the top and bottom of the screen. This allows in a mechanic with delightfully long jumps and no fear of 'slipping' to death. In addition to the unique gameplay, 6180 the moon delivers a unique storyline. The Sun has gone. The Moon sets off on a journey to find the Sun. Along the journey will be hazardous courses and deep realizations. This game was co-created by South Korea's Indie Game Studios, Turtle Cream and PokPoong Games. The fantastic music was provided by Merry Go Sound.

Where it lives

LinuxNintendo 3DSPC (Microsoft Windows)MacWii UXbox OneNintendo Switch

Genre

MusicPlatformPuzzleAdventureIndieArcade

Vibe

Action
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