Sora is an indie developed by Orange_Juice, released 15 August 2010 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Sora is
Sora is an indie game developed by Orange_Juice and released in 2010. It was published by Fruitbat Factory. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
"The beautiful blue sky is getting painted darker each passing moment. War. People killing each other. No one even knows who started it anymore. No one even knows how long they have been fighting against each other, forgetting what they are fighting for. People have made themselves into weapons to snuff others out, forgetting their dream of flying freely in the sky. The war has been lasting forever. But the end seems to be at hand. The population has seen a massive decrease, and the whole planet as the battlefiled is on the verge of destruction. Knowing all that, people have become weak and keep warring without getting hurt themselves. That way, they are merely postponing the inevitable…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 34 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Sora holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 65% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2010 averaged 70, so it scored 10 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Pentium 2.0GHz, 1024 MB RAM and 256MB Graphics Card. 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 1GB.
What it launched against
Sora launched on 15 August 2010, within three weeks of StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, StarCraft II, Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition and Mafia II. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, StarCraft II, Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition, Mafia II.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 2 videos →
Screenshots
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