PixelJunk Eden
Utterly unique and spellbindingly beautiful, PixelJunk Eden welcomes you to a psychedelic world unlike anything you’ve ever experienced before. As a tiny, silk-spinning “grimp,” it is up to you to collect the…
PixelJunk Eden is an adventure developed by Q-Games Ltd., released 31 July 2008 on PlayStation 3 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What PixelJunk Eden is
PixelJunk Eden is an adventure game developed by Q-Games Ltd. and released in 2008. It was published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 3 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
PixelJunk Eden is a video game developed and published by Q-Games for the PlayStation 3 and Microsoft Windows. The third game in the PixelJunk series, it was released on the PlayStation Store on July 31, 2008 worldwide by Sony Computer Entertainment. A demo of the game was released on July 25, 2008. The game features the work of Baiyon, an independent artist from Kyoto who was invited by the studio founder Dylan Cuthbert to design the graphics and soundtrack.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player. There are 61 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the PixelJunk series
PixelJunk Eden is the fourth of 23 entries we hold in the PixelJunk series. The next entry was PixelJunk Eden Encore in 2009. Its critic score of 87 is 13 points above the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate HD at 90.
How it was received
PixelJunk Eden holds a critic score of 87 out of 100. That places it above 88% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored 22 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Performance equivalent to Core™2 Duo. SS3 required., 512 MB RAM and 5 years or younger. Integrated graphics and very low budget cards may not work. OpenGL 2.1.. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today.
What it launched against
PixelJunk Eden launched on 31 July 2008, within three weeks of Braid, Persona 4, Street Fighter IV and Rhythm Heaven. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Braid, Persona 4, Street Fighter IV, Rhythm Heaven.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for PixelJunk Eden 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
All media
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