Momentum is an indie developed by Projectile Entertainment, released 11 August 2016 on Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Momentum is
Momentum is an indie game developed by Projectile Entertainment and released in 2016. It is available on Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Experience a new perspective with Momentum, a physics based platformer. Choose one of many unlockable balls, and then skillfully maneuver it through 3D labyrinths. Race the clock as you rotate labyrinths and use gravity to your advantage. But be careful, because you could easily lose control. Momentum’s zen atmosphere contrasts with its challenging gameplay. The soothing soundtrack and detailed environments combine to create a truly unique, relaxing vibe.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Momentum holds a critic score of 66 out of 100. That places it above 26% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 2 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Momentum launched on 11 August 2016, within three weeks of No Man's Sky, The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt - Complete Edition, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Complete Edition. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the Xbox One's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: No Man's Sky, The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt - Complete Edition, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Complete Edition.
Official trailer
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