Cloud is an indie developed by Jenova Chen, released 24 October 2005 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Cloud is
Cloud is an indie game developed by Jenova Chen and released in 2005. It was published by USC School of Cinematic Arts. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A 2005 puzzle game developed by a group of Japanese students, Cloud centers upon a small boy who dreams of flight whilst sleeping in his hospital bed. The player controls the boy's dream avatar as it soars over a collection of small islands. The primary focus of the game is to gather and manipulate clouds in order to create various shapes and ward off incoming rain clouds.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Cloud launched on 24 October 2005, within three weeks of Shadow of the Colossus, Call of Duty 2, Sid Meier's Civilization IV and Mario Kart DS.
Released around the same time: Shadow of the Colossus, Call of Duty 2, Sid Meier's Civilization IV, Mario Kart DS.
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When did Cloud come out?
Cloud was released on 24 October 2005 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
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