9 /10 1 Votes
Developer(s) Untame Producer(s) Kara Kono Writer(s) Itay Keren Designer Itay Keren Mode Single-player video game | 9/10 IGN Publisher(s) Untame Programmer(s) Itay Keren Initial release date 15 October 2015 Genre Platform game | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist(s) Simon Kono
Julia Keren-Detar Platforms Microsoft Windows, Linux, Macintosh operating systems Similar Four Sided Fantasy, Rochard, A City Sleeps, Aztez, Human Resource Machine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mushroom 11 is an experimental puzzle platformer created by Untame. The game is a 2D side-scroller where players control a green mushroom by deleting parts of cells while it simultaneously regrows. The mushroom can be split and shaped to solve puzzles.
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Development
The game was started at the 2012 Global Game Jam event at New York University. Mushroom 11 uses the game engine Unity. It has also been supported by Indie-Fund. The music for the game was licensed from The Future Sound of London.
Reception
Mushroom 11 received positive early critical response for the game’s unique mechanic and theme. It was a finalist for the IGF 2014 Excellence in Design. IGN awarded it a score of 9.0 out of 10, saying "Mushroom 11 is a strange and unique game that reshapes the way you think about its puzzles."
Mushroom 11 was nominated by IGN for its "Most Innovative" game of 2015 award.