Chime is an indie developed by Zoe Mode, released 3 February 2010 on Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Chime is
Chime is an indie game developed by Zoe Mode and released in 2010. It was published by OneBigGame. It is available on Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Chime is a 2010 music and puzzle video game developed by Zoë Mode, released initially on the Xbox Live Arcade service, and later for Windows. An extended version of the game, called Chime Super Deluxe, was released on the PlayStation Network in March 2011. Chime is the first title released by the non-profit video game publisher OneBigGame.
How it plays
It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 15 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Chime holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 65% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2010 averaged 70, so it scored 10 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 1.7 GHz processor, 512 MB RAM and VGA. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Chime launched on 3 February 2010, within three weeks of Mass Effect 2, BioShock 2, Heavy Rain and Gothic II: Gold Edition. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Mass Effect 2, BioShock 2, Heavy Rain, Gothic II: Gold Edition.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Chime yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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