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Glare

Glare is an action platformer with beautifully realized 3D environments. Summoned from starlight to defeat the infectious creatures called the Ramora, you play as the Shiner, a being of pure light given shape…

4 September 2013

Glare is an indie, released 4 September 2013 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Glare is

Glare was released in 2013. It was published by Phobic Studios. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity 4.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Glare is an action platformer with beautifully realized 3D environments. Summoned from starlight to defeat the infectious creatures called the Ramora, you play as the Shiner, a being of pure light given shape by an ancient suit of armor. Equipped with nothing but the power of your Glare and Gauntlet you must progress through fantastic alien worlds, tackling satisfying platforming challenges and engaging in fast-paced combat. Glare is a game about discovery, new powers and challenges await you on every world.
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How it plays

Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Glare launched on 4 September 2013, within three weeks of Grand Theft Auto V, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD, Rayman Legends and Saints Row IV.

Released around the same time: Grand Theft Auto V, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD, Rayman Legends, Saints Row IV.

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When did Glare come out?
Glare was released on 4 September 2013 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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