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Dyad (2012)

PC (Microsoft Windows) · PlayStation 3 · iOS

2.58 from 26 ratings

260 members have it in their collection · 165 backlogged · 7 wish listed

Dyad is an arcadey tunnel racing puzzle game with a heavy emphasis on quick movement, reactive bright neon visuals, creating colorful music soundscapes, and sensory overload. Players are given the ability to "Hook" and "Graze" enemies in the tube to fill up their "Lance" meters, which they can expend to "Lance" enemies forming combos and increasing their momentum. Over the … Read more
Dyad is an arcadey tunnel racing puzzle game with a heavy emphasis on quick movement, reactive bright neon visuals, creating colorful music soundscapes, and sensory overload. Players are given the ability to "Hook" and "Graze" enemies in the tube to fill up their "Lance" meters, which they can expend to "Lance" enemies forming combos and increasing their momentum. Over the course of 27 levels the game introduces enemies with varying sets of characteristics, and items which can change the rules mid-game leading to mechanical complexity. Read less

Details

Genres
Arcade, Indie, Music, Puzzle, Racing, Shooter, Sport, Strategy
Themes
Action, Comedy
Event
Sony Computer Entertainment America E3 2012 Press Conference
Steam
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Release dates

  • Jan 12, 2012 (North_America) iOS
  • Jul 17, 2012 (North_America) PlayStation 3
  • Nov 07, 2012 (Europe) PlayStation 3
  • Apr 24, 2013 (Worldwide) PC (Microsoft Windows)

Rating distribution

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1
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12
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1 star
4

Community All Reviews Statuses

PinutButter

Review PinutButter 4/5 · Apr 17, 2020

Some parts mildly challenging, other parts maddening. Glad I played it though, need to play more abstract games like this.

droewyn

Review droewyn 1/5 · Feb 8, 2014

Got through three levels and decided to play something else. Too dizzying, too weird... just not something that appeals to me.