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Rochard

Rochard is a game where manipulating gravity and using the G-Lifter (a gravity device used to easily move weighty objects around) are crucial elements for success. With the help of his sci-fi mining tools and taking advantage of the laws of physics, the protagonist John Rochard will carry you through a game packed with puzzles, action, humor, great music, excellent level design and a story rich of twists.

Released
27 September 2011
Developer
Recoil Games
Publisher
Recoil Games
Engine
Unity
Perspective
Side view
Age rating
PEGI 12 · ESRB T
Platforms
PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android · PC (Microsoft Windows) · Mac
Genres
Platform · Puzzle · Adventure · Indie
Estimated owners
200,000–500,000 (est.)
69
Player rating
74
Critic rating
30
Ratings counted
91.9%
Steam reviews

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The story

John Rochard, leader of the lowest producing team of astro-miners the Skyrig Corporation ever employed, accidentally discovers an ancient alien structure hidden deep in an asteroid, thus proving mankind isn’t alone in the universe. Soon afterwards, John’s team goes missing without a trace and he finds himself stranded on the asteroid and under attack by space bandits. John quickly realizes that dangerous forces are at work, determined to use the discovery for their own sinister means…

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How long to beat

Main story
3.3 h
Main + extras
4.3 h
Completionist
7 h

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Reviews and languages

91.9% of 1,732 Steam reviews are positive. Valve labels that “Very Positive”.

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Platform releases

PlayStation 3
27 September 2011
PC (Microsoft Windows)
15 November 2011
Mac
21 December 2011
Linux
18 September 2012
Android
9 March 2014

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