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Music, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Fract Osc is a musical exploration game. You arrive in a forgotten place and explore the vast and unfamiliar landscape to discover the secrets of a world built on sound. You rebuild its machinery by solving puzzles and bring the world back to life by shaping sound and creating music in the game.
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Contemplative, epic, cosy and inward.
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The A.V. ClubDerrick SanskritApr 2014[I]t's not just about exploring a lost civilization but also about giving back in some way to ensure that ours is not left to the same fate.
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Game RevolutionPaul TamburroApr 20144.5/5 starsIf you're in ownership of functioning eyes and ears, then you owe it to yourself to play this game.
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DestructoidAlasdair DuncanApr 20148.5/10Seeing the world fill up with sound and color is an amazing sight and it's something that should be experienced by all regardless of your level of music skill.
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Rock, Paper, ShotgunMarsh DaviesApr 2014The game ultimately falls between the stools, being neither quite mischievously obscure art game nor ingenious pure puzzler. But what it has is marvel – momentary, perhaps, in comparison to the game's overall length, but rare enough in itself. Surely that fleeting experience alone is worth a look and a listen.
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GameWatcherJames BarnesMay 20145/10At its best, Fract is a wonderful celebration of a videogame's capacity to ignite your senses. At its worst, it can be a downright chore.
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IGDB rating 7.3/10 from 13 ratings.
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