12/23/2022 (1 of 1 found this helpful)

3D in a 2D World

Fez is an indie platformer game where you play as a small creature named Gomez. He discovers his 2D world isn’t actually 2D. Take Gomez out on an adventure to discover the 3D world, collect cube pieces to build full cubes, and solve puzzles.

Presentation
Fez has classic pixelated look reminiscent of early platformer games. With varying themes and music across the game, you won’t be disappointed.

Gameplay
The uniqueness of Fez sets it apart as a platformer. It’s 3D in a 2D world, allowing you to rotate the view 90 degrees at time, but never leaving the 2D platformer experience. This results in having a puzzle nature to the game, because you must think in both 2D and 3D to make your way through levels, find cube pieces, and solve puzzles. Find all 32 golden ...

Rating of
4/5 

11/22/2014 (2 of 2 found this helpful)

My God, it’s Full of Cubes!

“FEZ” is the magnum opus of “Indie Game: The Movie” star, Phil Fish and his Indie development outfit, Polytron. Anyone who hasn’t been living under a rock has either heard or seen Phil Fish doing something controversial, whether it’s declaring that “FEZ” would never receive a non-Xbox Live version because ‘PCs are for spreadsheets,’ or responding to a Japanese developer at a Q&A panel with ‘your games suck,’ or parading around in metaphorical white knight armor in defense of the Feminist side of the Gamergate controversy due to the fact that Zoe Quinn served as one of “FEZ’s” beta testers. The guy even manages to come across as the least sane Indie dev during his segments in “Indie Game: The Movie.”

Of course, the Internet is a Hate Machine and ...

Rating of
4.5/5