Fru | |
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Developer(s) | Through Games |
Publisher(s) | Through Games |
Platform(s) | Xbox One |
Release | 13 July 2016 |
Genre(s) | Puzzle-platform |
Fru is a puzzle-platform game developed by Through Games. Fru was released for the Xbox One console on 13 July 2016.
Fru is a puzzle platform video game, in which players control a young girl wearing a fox mask through a 2-dimensional environment. [1] The game makes use of the Kinect motion sensing peripheral. [1] The player's silhouette is projected in real-time onto the scenery to manipulate and reveal hidden platforms. [1]
Fru was developed and published by Through Games. [2] A prototype was created as an entry for the 2014 Global Game Jam. [3] In March 2014, Microsoft announced at GDC that Fru would be releasing on the Xbox One video game console via their ID@Xbox program. [4] Through Games founder, Mattia Traverso, expressed disappointment at Microsoft's decision to start selling Xbox One consoles without the Kinect device, questioning whether completing the product would be financially viable. [1] Fru was released on 13 July 2016. [1] The game was delisted on July 1, 2022.
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Metacritic | 84/100 [5] |
Fru received generally positive reviews from critics. [5]