Hover: Revolt of Gamers (2017)

Developer: Fusty Game, Midgar Studio
Publisher: Playdius, Plug In Digital, The Sidekicks
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo DS, Nintendo Switch
Genres: Platform, Racing, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Rating: 3.4 of 5, 8 player ratings
Where to get it: Nintendo eShop

How it feels

A futuristic open-world parkour game set in a city where the mayor has banned video games, with rebellious gamer energy.

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About

After their first game "The Secret of Space Octopuses", and after winning the first prize of the 32 hours during Retro Game Jam 2013 of Montpellier (France) with their "Super Commodore Holy Tank Soccer Deluxe", the 3 indies of Fusty Game are back with "Hover: Revolt of Gamers", a futuristic parkour game. Currently in development since november 2013 and based on new technologies like the "Oculus Rift", it takes place in a 3D futuristic open world. The new Mayor of Hover-City is prohibiting video games and all sorts of entertainment. Anyone catched in such a act would be send to hard labour. You play the "Gamers". They created the Resistance to help citizen to get back their consoles, create a diversion among the Cops while others are hacking the Mayor propaganda . In front of Non Playing Characters and other players in multiplayer you have to show your skills (speed race, triks, agility, speed hacking, diversions...). Other Gamers will join you during the adventure. Try to become the leader of the Resistance!

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