forma.8

 PlayStation 4
Metascore
78

Generally favorable reviews - based on 17 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 14 out of 17
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 17
  3. Negative: 0 out of 17
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  1. Playstation Official Magazine UK
    Apr 11, 2017
    70
    Despite its simplistic premise and exterior, Forma.8 lacks neither ambition or challenge. [Apr 2017, p.90]
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  2. Push Square
    Feb 22, 2017
    70
    Forma.8 is an aesthetically pleasing, exploration title with a great variety of environments and enemies to discover. Its presentation is wonderfully abstract, with ambient noise and a sense of loneliness creating a mysteriously enjoyable game that we recommend.
  3. Games Master UK
    May 19, 2017
    69
    An engaging and inventive puzzle adventure game with clever boss battles that balance challenge with difficulty. [Apr 2017, p.81]
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Awards & Rankings

86
#86 Best PS4 Game of 2017

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User Score
5.4

Mixed or average reviews- based on 40 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 14 out of 40
  2. Mixed: 10 out of 40
  3. Negative: 16 out of 40
  1. gd01skorpius
    Dec 10, 2017
    2
    Nice looking game, controls feel good, need mechanic, but the first boss is too hard. You don't get any indication of progress for doingNice looking game, controls feel good, need mechanic, but the first boss is too hard. You don't get any indication of progress for doing damage, so you're never really sure if what you are doing is correct or not. It's the first boss of the game!… Full Review »
  2. drowne
    Apr 4, 2017
    10
    One of the best games of this generation. A proper classic, with a novel twist. The sense of discovery in this game is simply unbelievable. IOne of the best games of this generation. A proper classic, with a novel twist. The sense of discovery in this game is simply unbelievable. I don't think you can play anything else from the same genre after this.… Full Review »
  3. Glemial
    Mar 16, 2021
    3
    A game that tried to be Hollow Knight, and failed very hard, nothing more to say
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