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Fez

Fez was developed by Polytron Corporation and is credited with helping indie gaming reach mainstream audiences.  Fez was developed by Polytron Corporation and is a puzzle-platform game that centers around the concept of perception, with the player being able to shift between four different 2D views in the game's 3D world. 

Fez game
Fez

Platform(s)
PC , PS3 , PS4 , PS Vita , Switch , Xbox 360 , iOS
Released
April 13, 2012
Developer(s)
Polytron Corporation
Publisher(s)
Trapdoor
Genre(s)
Puzzle , Platformer
ESRB
E For Everyone due to Mild Fantasy Violence

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