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Dandara (video game)

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Dandara
Developer(s)Long Hat House
Publisher(s)Raw Fury
Designer(s)Joao Brant, Lucas Mattos[1]
Artist(s)Victor F. Leão
Composer(s)Thommaz Kauffmann[1]
Engine
Platform(s)Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One
Release6 February 2018
Genre(s)Platformer, Metroidvania
Mode(s)Single-player

Dandara is a 2D platformer and Metroidvania video game developed by Brazilian[2] studio Long Hat House and published by Raw Fury in 2018.

Gameplay

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Dandara is a 2D platformer and Metroidvania game.[3] Players take control of the eponymous protagonist who traverses the game's world by warping between white surfaces.[3] The game's protagonist and themes are based on the life of Brazilian historical figure Dandara.[4]

Development and release

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Dandara was developed by Brazilian studio Long Hat House and published by Raw Fury.[5][3] The game was released for Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on 6 February 2018.[6][7][8]

Reception

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Reception towards Dandara was generally mixed, leaning towards positive. It was better accepted in publications centered towards mobile platforms, showing its origins as a touchscreen-first game.[9][11][10]

Dandara received a nomination for "Portable Game of the Year" during the 22nd Annual D.I.C.E. Awards.[14]

References

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  1. ^ a b "'Dandara' Credits". IGDB. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Long Hat House".
  3. ^ a b c d Prescott, Shaun (7 February 2018). "Dandara review". PC Gamer. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  4. ^ a b McShea, Tom (7 February 2018). "Dandara Review: Off The Wall". GameSpot. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  5. ^ Riendeau, Danielle (6 February 2018). "'Dandara' Is Yet Another Gorgeous 2D Platformer, But Plays Unlike Any Other". Waypoint. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  6. ^ Walker, John (8 February 2018). "Dandara puts a fresh new idea in very familiar settings". Rock Paper Shotgun. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  7. ^ Wilson, Tony (6 February 2018). "Top New Game Releases This Week On Switch, PS4, Xbox One, And PC -- February 4–10". GameSpot. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  8. ^ Sowden, Emily (6 February 2018). "'Kingdom: New Lands' publisher's metroidvania Dandara is out now on iOS and Android and it looks stunning". Pocket Gamer. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  9. ^ a b "Dandara for iPhone/iPad Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  10. ^ a b "Dandara for Switch Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  11. ^ a b "Dandara for PC Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  12. ^ "Dandara". Edge (317): 122. April 2018.
  13. ^ Tylwalk, Nick (6 February 2018). "'Dandara' Review – Gravity-Defying Goodness". TouchArcade. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  14. ^ Makuch, Eddie (10 January 2019). "God Of War, Spider-Man Lead DICE Awards; Here's All The Nominees". GameSpot. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
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