![]() Touching the edge of your organism will propel you in a direction by shedding some of your mass in a jet like fashion and by coming in contact with smaller organisms you can absorb them and add their mass to your own. You are the hunter, the survivor, the dominant life form which is, for want of a better term, a single cell organism. The aim of Osmos differs from level to level but the overall goal is always the same absorb smaller organisms and grow in size and strength until you are the biggest. I found myself enjoying its cool, calm pace that rewards good decisions, gut instinct and above all patience which is in stark contrast to the lightning reflexes or quick trigger finger that most games require to excel. Osmos is by no means a new game having been released by Hemisphere Games in 2009 but it is a game that compels me to recommend you stop what you are doing, open the application store on your mobile device and purchase it immediately.īoth calming and alluring, Osmos draws you in with relaxed gameplay and a serene soundtrack that blends in perfectly with the speed and setting of the game. "an almost transcendental video game experience… a stellar example of electronic music's potential impact on indie video game production." - londonfuse.I simply have to stop and take a moment to tell you about a gaming experience that can be described as nothing short of sublime. It all adds up to something otherworldly and just. a relaxing, meditative experience about going with the flow. ![]() "wonderful gameplay… beautifully polished and tantalizingly atmospheric… Osmos mixes puzzle, action and strategy remarkably and all the while does it with great finesse and style.". "a beautiful, absorbing experience… brilliant to look at… the best videogame music I've heard… will make you forget your cares and immerse you in the game… you'll find yourself returning for the experience." - Editor’s Choice Award, IGN and chosen by many websites in their best-of-year lists. * Independent Games Festival finalist in three categories: Seumas McNally Grand Prize, Excellence in Design and Technical Excellence * Winner of the "Best in Show" and "Fun/Compelling" awards at IndieCade. * 5 languages: English, French, German, Spanish and Italian. * Dynamic time-warping: slow down the flow of time to outmaneuver agile opponents speed it up to raise the challenge. * Sublime electronic soundtrack by Loscil, Gas/High Skies, Julien Neto, Biosphere, and more. * Procedural content: play random versions of any level. * Confront attractors, repulsors and intelligent motes with similar abilities and goals as you. * Progress from serenely ambient levels into varied and challenging worlds. From this fundamental balance, Osmos leads the player through ambient playgrounds, deep solar systems, competitive petri dishes, dense mote-fields, and more. Your goal is to grow by absorbing smaller motes, but to propel yourself you must eject matter behind you, causing you to shrink. This multi-award-winning game features beautiful, physics-based gameplay, dreamlike visuals, and an atmospheric electronic soundtrack. A combination of physics, survival and classic eat em up" - WeDoCodeĮnter the absorbing world of Osmos: part ambient, cosmic simulator, and part Darwinistic game of survival. "Named as iPad Game of the Year for a reason, Osmos is a fantastic game.
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