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Gray Matter

Players control both Dr. David Styles and Samantha Everett in their bid to uncover the secrets and find out the truth. Gray Matter tackles questions concerning the nature of reality and the power of the human…

60 12 November 2010

Gray Matter is an adventure developed by WizarBox, released 12 November 2010 on Wii, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Gray Matter is

Gray Matter is an adventure game developed by WizarBox and released in 2010. It was published by DTP Entertainment. It is available on Wii, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

When student and part-time street performer Samantha Everett shows up at his doorstep, she unexpectedly becomes his assistant. Hailing from America, she has been travelling through most of Europe the last couple years. Her first task: finding six test subjects at Oxford University for one of Styles` experiments. The experiment starts off innocently enough, but then inexplicable incidents start mounting.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are horror and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Gray Matter holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2010 averaged 70, so it scored 10 points below the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

A full completion run takes around 13 hrs.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 1.8 GHz Processor or faster, 1 GB RAM and DirectX 9.0 compatible 256 MB Graphics Card with Shader 2.0. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 6GB.

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What it launched against

Gray Matter launched on 12 November 2010, within three weeks of Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, Assassin's Creed Brotherhood, Call of Duty: Black Ops and Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, Assassin's Creed Brotherhood, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Gray Matter — frequently asked questions

When did Gray Matter come out?
Gray Matter was released on 12 November 2010 for Wii, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Gray Matter?
At minimum, Gray Matter needs 1.8 GHz Processor or faster, 1 GB RAM, DirectX 9.0 compatible 256 MB Graphics Card with Shader 2.0 graphics, 6 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Gray Matter?
The PC version needs about 6 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("6 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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