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Scarygirl (2012) Game Information

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Scarygirl (2012)
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4564

Avg. Rating:

3.00/5

# of Ratings:

1

US Release Date:

01/24/2012

Platform:

PlayStation Network

ESRB Rating:

E10+
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Developer:

TikGames

Publisher:

Square Enix

Genres:

Action (2D Platformer)

Synopsis:

Based on the award-winning graphic novel by Nathan Jurevicius, Scarygirl was abandoned as a child but raised by a kind octopus who dresses her in the finest pirate attire. Now, plagued by a series of dreams about a mysterious man, Scarygirl will leave her home behind in order to track down this man - using a variety of tentacle-armed powers along the way.

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Xbox Live Arcade

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05/12/2012 (1 of 1 found this helpful)

Scarygirl Looks Good, Plays Average

Apparently Scarygirl is some kind of Internet phenomena from Nathan Jurevicius that has spawned an entire industry. I mainly checked it out because I thought the look was unique and I wanted to see if a traditional 2D platformer could distinguish itself in this generation of gaming. While I don't think the game broke any new ground in the genre, fans of the story will probably enjoy this (well, until the difficulty spikes unexpectedly).

Presentation: The best part of this game is certainly the design. Both characters and levels are given what can only be described as a Tim Burton-esque twist. The main character is a tentacle-armed, eyepatch-wearing, stitch-mouthed girl who brings up images of the goth kid everyone kind of avoided - but is still darn cute as a button with her pir...

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