Feist (video game)

Feist
Developer(s)	Bits & Beasts
Publisher(s)	Finji Games
Engine	Unity
Platform(s)	Linux, OS X, Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, iOS, Android
Release	Linux, OS X, Windows July 2015 PlayStation 4, Xbox One December 13, 2016
Genre(s)	Action
Mode(s)	Single-player

Feist is an action video game for PlayStation 4, Linux, OS X, Windows, and Xbox One.[1] It launched on PC in July 2015.[2] On December 13, 2016 it was released for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.[1]

Development

Development on the game started in 2008 and a playable beta version was available for download exclusively on the Mac platform.[3] The game would win the 2008 Unity Awards for Best Overall Game and Best Visual Design.[4] It would finish development in 2015 and be published by Finji Games as a platform game.[5] The developer is Bits & Beasts in Switzerland.[6]

Plot

The game follows a small furry animal, as it attempts to rescue its mate from a pack of predators.[1]

Reception

Reception

Aggregate score

Aggregator	Score
Metacritic	PC: 65/100[7] PS4: 54/100[1] XONE: 59/100[8]

The review aggregator website Metacritic gave it a score of 65 out of 100.[7] GameSpew said it was visually very gorgeous, but gameplay had issues such as dropped frame rate.[6]

References

1. "Feist for PlayStation 4 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
2. Mateluf, Jeffrey (August 12, 2016). "Physics-based platformer Feist is rolling onto consoles next week". Eurogamer.
3. Caron, Frank (2008-09-18). "Feist: a pretty, plain indie platformer for the Mac". Ars Technica. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
4. "Unite 2008: Highlights And Award Winners". www.gamedeveloper.com. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
5. "About This Game - Feist". IGN website.
6. Langrock, Brandon (December 2016). "Feist Review". GameSpew.
7. "Feist for PC Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
8. "Feist for Xbox One Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved September 4, 2018.

External links

• Official website
• FEIST Game | PS4 - PlayStation Archived 2017-03-12 at the Wayback Machine