PixelJunk SideScroller
DeveloperQ-Games[a]
PublisherJP: Q-Games; WW: Sony Computer Entertainment
ReleasedNA: October 25, 2011[1]; EU: October 26, 2011[2]; AUS: November 2, 2011; JP: November 10, 2011
GenreScrolling shooter
ModesSingle-player, multiplayer
PlatformsPlayStation 3
SeriesPixelJunk

PixelJunk SideScroller is a 2011 scrolling shooter video game developed by Q-Games for the PlayStation 3. It is part of the PixelJunk series and was released internationally by Sony Computer Entertainment. The visuals are intended to resemble arcade video games with a vector monitor. It is based on the "Road to Dawn" bonus stage in PixelJunk Shooter 2.[2]

Reception

PixelJunk SideScroller received "generally favourable reviews" according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ Additional work by Santa Monica Studio.

References

  1. ^ Hinkle, David (October 22, 2011). "Pixeljunk Sidescroller's launch trailer blows up a lot of stuff". Engadget (Joystiq). Oath Inc.. Archived April 23, 2019 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  2. ^ Yin-Poole, Wesley (October 21, 2011). "PixelJunk SideScroller release date". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived October 23, 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved October 24, 2011.
  3. ^ "PixelJunk SideScroller for PlayStation 3 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived 26 December 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 14 December 2017.