Osmos
2009/Hemisphere Games
Enter the ambient world of Osmos: elegant, physics-based gameplay, dreamlike visuals, and a minimalist, electronic soundtrack. Your objective is to grow by absorbing other motes. Propel yourself by ejecting matter behind you. But be wise: ejecting matter also shrinks you. Relax - good things come to those who wait.
About this game
Enter the ambient world of Osmos: elegant, physics-based gameplay, dreamlike visuals, and a minimalist, electronic soundtrack. Your objective is to grow by absorbing other motes. Propel yourself by ejecting matter behind you. But be wise: ejecting matter also shrinks you. Relax - good things come to those who wait. • Independent Games Festival finalist in three categories: Seumas McNally Grand Prize, Excellence in Design and Technical Excellence • Progress from serenely ambient levels into varied and more challenging worlds. (47 levels, plus bonus content) • Confront attractors, repulsors and intelligent motes with similar abilities and goals as you • Selected as one of the 2009 PAX 10 • Procedural content: play random versions of any level • Sublime electronic soundtrack by Loscil, Gas/High Skies, Julien Neto, Biosphere, and more • Dynamic time-warping: slow down the flow of time to outmaneuver agile opponents; speed it up to raise the challenge
