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Swarm

An action-platformer where you take direct control of 50 pudgy blue morons and drive them through an intense and suicidal gauntlet of destruction.

70 22 March 2011

Swarm is an adventure developed by Hothead Games, released 22 March 2011 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and iOS.

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What Swarm is

Swarm is an adventure game developed by Hothead Games and released in 2011. It was published by Ignition Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and iOS.

How it plays

Its themes are action, comedy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Swarm holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2011 averaged 68, so it scored 2 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Swarm launched on 22 March 2011, within three weeks of Crysis 2, Dragon Age 2, Total War: Shogun 2 and Dragon Age II. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Crysis 2, Dragon Age 2, Total War: Shogun 2, Dragon Age II.

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When did Swarm come out?
Swarm was released on 22 March 2011 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and iOS.

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