Tile World
Originally developed as a homebrew port of the Windows port of Chip's Challenge for Linux, it caught the attention of that game's original dev, Chuck Sommerville, who asked if the Linux port could be made…
Tile World is a puzzle, released 19 May 2001 on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Tile World is
Tile World was released in 2001. It is available on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Originally developed as a homebrew port of the Windows port of Chip's Challenge for Linux, it caught the attention of that game's original dev, Chuck Sommerville, who asked if the Linux port could be made playable on Windows as well. Tile World supports the original level packs from Chip's Challenge on top of including hundreds of original levels.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Tile World launched on 19 May 2001, within three weeks of Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec, Bejeweled, Flower, Sun, and Rain and Red Faction.
Released around the same time: Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec, Bejeweled, Flower, Sun, and Rain, Red Faction.
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