Rooms: The Main Building
| Rooms: The Main Building | |
|---|---|
 Nintendo DS cover | |
| Developer(s) | HandMade Game |
| Publisher(s) | Big Fish Games (PC)[a] Hudson Entertainment |
| Engine | |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Nintendo DS, Wii, iOS |
| Release | |
| Genre(s) | Puzzle |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Rooms: The Main Building is a puzzle game by South Korean studio HandMade Game, initially released in 2008 for Windows and Mac OS X. The game was released for the Nintendo DS and Wii by Hudson Entertainment in 2010, and for iOS in 2011.
Gameplay
[edit]The player moves rooms of a building around to help the game's protagonist reach the exit.
Development
[edit]The game was initially developed by independent game studio HandMade Game before being released by Big Fish Games in 2008 and again in 2010 by Hudson Entertainment.
Reception
[edit]| Aggregator | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| DS | PC | Wii | |
| Metacritic | 56/100[2] | N/A | 60/100[3] |
| Publication | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| DS | PC | Wii | |
| Eurogamer | 4/10[4] | N/A | N/A |
| Famitsu | 29/40[5] | N/A | 26/40[6] |
| Game Informer | N/A | N/A | 7/10[7] |
| GameSpot | N/A | N/A | 7/10[8] |
| GameTrailers | N/A | N/A | 5.5/10[9] |
| Gamezebo | N/A | 70/100[10] | N/A |
| IGN | 5/10[11] | N/A | 5/10[12] |
| Nintendo Power | 7/10[13] | N/A | N/A |
| Official Nintendo Magazine | 68%[14] | N/A | 68%[14] |
| VideoGamer.com | 6/10[15] | N/A | N/A |
| Teletext GameCentral | 4/10[16] | N/A | N/A |
The DS and Wii versions received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[2][3] In Japan, where both versions were ported for release under the game Rooms: Fushigi na Ugoku Heya (Rooms（ルームズ） 不思議な動く部屋, Rūmuzu Fushigi na Ugoku Heya) on April 29, 2010, Famitsu gave it a score of three sevens and one eight for the DS version,[5] and one six, one eight, and two sixes for the Wii version.[6]
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Brown, Mark (2011-01-28). "Wii and DS puzzler Rooms: The Main Building comes to iPad". Pocket Gamer. Steel Media Ltd. Archived from the original on 2024-06-17. Retrieved 2024-09-27.
- ^ a b "Rooms: The Main Building critic reviews (DS)". Metacritic. Fandom. Archived from the original on 2021-02-20. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ a b "Rooms: The Main Building critic reviews (Wii)". Metacritic. Fandom. Archived from the original on 2023-06-07. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ Parkin, Simon (2010-06-03). "Rooms: The Main Building (DS)". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 2014-09-16. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ a b Valay, Brian (2010-04-20). "Famitsu review scores". Nintendo Everything. Archived from the original on 2024-09-28. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ a b "Rooms（ルームズ） 不思議な動く部屋 (Wii)". Famitsu (in Japanese). Kadokawa Game Linkage. Archived from the original on 2019-06-14. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ Cork, Jeff (April 2010). "Rooms: The Main Building (Wii)". Game Informer. No. 204. GameStop. p. 96. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ Watters, Chris (2010-04-07). "Rooms: The Main Building Review (Wii)". GameSpot. Fandom. Archived from the original on 2019-05-13. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ "Rooms The Main Building Review (Wii)". GameTrailers. Viacom. 2010-04-01. Archived from the original on 2011-08-08. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ Bell, Erin (2008-08-13). "Rooms: The Main Building Review (PC)". Gamezebo. Archived from the original on 2024-04-14. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ Gallegos, Anthony (2010-03-22). "Rooms: The Main Building Review (NDS)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 2024-09-28. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ Gallegos, Anthony (2010-03-23). "Rooms: The Main Building Review (Wii)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 2021-04-06. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ "Rooms: The Main Building (DS)". Nintendo Power. Vol. 253. Future US. April 2010. p. 88.
- ^ a b Bramble, Simon (June 2010). "Rooms: The Main Building review". Official Nintendo Magazine. Future plc. p. 88. Archived from the original on 2014-10-07. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ Smith, Jamin (2010-06-04). "Rooms: The Main Building Review (DS)". VideoGamer.com. Resero Network. Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ Jenkins, David (June 2010). "Rooms The Main Building (DS)". Teletext GameCentral. Teletext Ltd. Archived from the original on 2010-11-12. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
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