Just over a month after the release of “Tin Hearts,” the acclaimed narrative puzzle adventure game, Wired Productions and Rogue Sun are marking the occasion with a new accolades trailer, which pays tribute to the widespread praise the game has received from the gaming community.
Developed by the experienced artisans of interactive entertainment at Rogue Sun, “Tin Hearts” had a triumphant initial launch on Nintendo Switch on April 20th, followed by its broader release on PC and consoles on May 16th. Since then, players and critics alike have been charmed by the game’s delightful puzzles, immersive atmosphere, and emotionally driven storyline.
The game had previously been awarded the title of ‘Most Anticipated Nintendo Switch Game’ at Gamescom 2022, an accolade that set high expectations for the launch. However, it seems the game has delivered on these expectations with gusto. “Tin Hearts” has been lauded for its “wonderful narrative, smart puzzles, and one of the most beautiful scores written for a video game,” as described by God is a Geek. Its engaging story has also been noted by Nintendo World Report.
Set in a magical, toy-filled world, “Tin Hearts” invites players to guide a merry band of tin soldiers through more than 40 levels of innovative, soldier-routing riddles. Players will use an array of whimsical contraptions to bounce, shoot, and glide their miniature militia to their goal, unravelling the poignant, thought-provoking story of Albert J. Butterworth, a genius Victorian inventor, in the process.
“Tin Hearts” is currently available on PC (Steam, GOG, Epic Game Store & Utomik), Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 & 5. For those gamers who prefer a more immersive experience, versions for PCVR, Meta Quest 2 and PSVR2 are slated to be released later this year.
Rogue Sun, based in the UK, was founded by a team that had previously worked on multiple Fable games at the historic Lionhead Studios. Their goal was to create gameplay experiences that feature interesting mechanics, meaningful stories, beautiful aesthetics, and multi-layered characters. Their latest release, “Tin Hearts,” certainly seems to be living up to that vision.
So, have you played “Tin Hearts” yet? What do you think of the game? We’d love to hear your thoughts. Leave your comments below or join us on the Gaming.Buzz Community Discord. We’ve also set a challenge: how quickly can you solve the first ten levels? Share your time in the comments below!
Where To Buy Tin Hearts
If you’d like to buy Tin Hearts our team has scoured the reputable retailers of the Internet (no key marketplaces here) to find you the best place to get your copy. All offers were correct at the time of writing this article on June 1, 2023 at 2pm BST.
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