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Access Denied

Calling all safe-crackers and lovers of puzzle games! The time for testing your brain, whilst listening to rain and thunder has arrived, as try your hand at a series of puzzles that are playable across 36…

16 December 2016

Access Denied is an indie developed by Stately Snail, released 16 December 2016 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and Xbox One.

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What Access Denied is

Access Denied is an indie game developed by Stately Snail and released in 2016. It was published by Eastasiasoft. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Calling all safe-crackers and lovers of puzzle games! The time for testing your brain, whilst listening to rain and thunder has arrived, as try your hand at a series of puzzles that are playable across 36 levels. From rotating dials, imputing numbers and other commands, your work will be cut out for you, but in the event your mental puzzle-solving prowess comes through for you, you will get the chance to have your cake and eat it too! Will access continue to be denied to you, or will you defy all odds and overcome all hurdles? There is only one way to find out. Features: • 36 levels • 3D graphics • No hand-holding tutorials • Realistic sounding rain and thunder • Increasing puzzle…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Access Denied launched on 16 December 2016, within three weeks of Final Fantasy XV, The Last Guardian, Darksiders Warmastered Edition and Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy XV, The Last Guardian, Darksiders Warmastered Edition, Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun.

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When did Access Denied come out?
Access Denied was released on 16 December 2016 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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