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Rez HD

Just over six years after Rez's release, Rez HD was released on Xbox Live Arcade, ported to the Xbox 360 by Q Entertaiment (Mizuguchi's company) and HexaDrive, using additional controllers to replace the…

30 January 2008

Rez HD is a music developed by Q Entertainment, released 30 January 2008 on Xbox 360.

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What Rez HD is

Rez HD is a music game developed by Q Entertainment and released in 2008. It is available on Xbox 360 only. It runs on Unreal.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The world of Rez is set in the near future on a massively overpopulated Earth with society crippled by crime rates, and on the verge of meltdown. In an attempt to resolve the chaos, a new global network was created: Project-K, overseen by a self-aware artificial intelligence named Eden. However, the increasing information flow and infection by a virus (the main character) confused Eden, allowing her to begin questioning the meaning of its existence and the consequences of her actions. Trying to fathom the paradoxes that surrounded her and realizing the power she possessed, she shut herself down. The player character and protagonist is a hacker virus unofficially named Swayzak, traversing…
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Rez HD launched on 30 January 2008, within three weeks of Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Burnout Paradise, Devil May Cry 4 and Audiosurf.

Released around the same time: Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Burnout Paradise, Devil May Cry 4, Audiosurf.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did Rez HD come out?
Rez HD was released on 30 January 2008 for Xbox 360.

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