Filament is an adventure developed by Beard Envy, released 23 April 2020 on Nintendo Switch, Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $3.39 at GOG.
What Filament is
Filament is an adventure game developed by Beard Envy and released in 2020. It was published by KalypsoMediaGroup. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Filament is a laid back, story-rich and fully narrated puzzle game centred around solving sets of cable-based puzzles whilst exploring a seemingly abandoned spaceship.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Filament holds a critic score of 78 out of 100. That places it above 59% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored 5 points above the year average.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $3.39 at GOG, 80% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Filament launched on 23 April 2020, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII Remake, Resident Evil 3, Deep Rock Galactic and Streets of Rage 4. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII Remake, Resident Evil 3, Deep Rock Galactic, Streets of Rage 4.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Filament yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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