Summary
- Release Year: 2014
- Genres: Adventure, Indie, Platform, Puzzle
- Platforms: Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developers: Archetype Global
- Publishers: Archetype Global
Tesla Breaks the World! (2014)
Tesla Breaks the World! is a delightful blend of classic 2D platforming, puzzles, and historical fiction. You play as Nikola Tesla, the brilliant inventor and engineer, as he fights to stop his arch-rival, Thomas Edison, from taking over the world with his evil machines.
The game is set in an alternate history where Tesla’s inventions have had a profound impact on the world. In this reality, Tesla has developed a variety of incredible devices, including a giant mechanical robot, a flying machine, and a teleportation device. However, Edison has stolen Tesla’s inventions and is using them for his own evil purposes.
Tesla Breaks the World! is a challenging and rewarding platformer. The levels are filled with puzzles and traps, and you’ll need to use all of your wits to overcome them. You’ll also need to be quick on your feet, as the game’s enemies are fast and deadly.
In addition to the main story mode, Tesla Breaks the World! also features a variety of bonus levels and challenges. These levels are even more difficult than the main game, and they’ll test your skills to the limit.
Gameplay
Tesla Breaks the World! is a side-scrolling platformer with a focus on exploration and puzzle-solving. The player controls Nikola Tesla, who must use his inventions to overcome obstacles and defeat enemies. The game features a variety of levels, each with its own unique challenges.
Tesla’s inventions play a key role in the gameplay. He can use his electric gun to shoot enemies, his jetpack to fly, and his teleportation device to move around the levels. He can also use his inventions to solve puzzles, such as using his electric gun to power up machinery or his teleportation device to reach new areas.
The game also features a variety of enemies, each with its own unique abilities. Tesla must use his wits and his inventions to defeat these enemies and progress through the game.
Setting
Tesla Breaks the World! is set in an alternate history where Tesla’s inventions have had a profound impact on the world. In this reality, Tesla has developed a variety of incredible devices, including a giant mechanical robot, a flying machine, and a teleportation device. However, Edison has stolen Tesla’s inventions and is using them for his own evil purposes.
The game’s levels are set in a variety of locations, including Tesla’s laboratory, Edison’s factory, and the streets of New York City. Each level is filled with unique challenges and obstacles, and Tesla must use all of his skills to overcome them.
Characters
- Nikola Tesla: The protagonist of the game. Tesla is a brilliant inventor and engineer who is fighting to stop Edison from taking over the world.
- Thomas Edison: The antagonist of the game. Edison is a ruthless businessman who has stolen Tesla’s inventions and is using them for his own evil purposes.
- Sarah Bernhardt: A famous actress and inventor who is helping Tesla in his fight against Edison.
- Mark Twain: A famous author and inventor who is also helping Tesla in his fight against Edison.
Reception
Tesla Breaks the World! received positive reviews from critics. The game was praised for its challenging gameplay, clever puzzles, and charming characters. However, some critics found the game to be too difficult and repetitive.
Overall, Tesla Breaks the World! is a solid platformer that is sure to please fans of the genre. The game’s challenging gameplay, clever puzzles, and charming characters make it a worthwhile experience.
Additional Information
- Developer: Rain Games
- Publisher: Headup Games
- Release Date: November 18, 2014
- Platforms: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Review Score
8/10
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