Fez's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[26].
Fez's language of work or name is recorded as English[27].
Product Details
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Fez was released on April 13, 2012[30]. Fez's language of work or name is recorded as English[27]. Genres include puzzle-platformer[8], adventure video game[9], puzzle video game[10], platform game[11], and Metroidbrainia[12]. Recorded distribution format include digital distribution[31] and digital download[32].
Reception
Fez received the Independent Games Festival Award - Seumas McNally Grand Prize[3]. Reviews include 88/100[33], 9/10[34], 88%[35], and 90/100[36].
Why It Matters
Fez ranks in the top 4% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,018 views/month).[2] Fez has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Fez is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
Fez has been cited as an influence by Monument Valley[39], a video game[40].
FAQs
What awards did Fez receive?
Honors received include Independent Games Festival Award - Seumas McNally Grand Prize[3].
Who did Fez influence?
Fez has been cited as an influence by Monument Valley[39].
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