A World Of Keflings Release
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Developer(s) | NinjaBee |
Publisher(s) | Microsoft Studios |
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Genre(s) | City-building game |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
A World For Kelfings, is the sequel to 'A Kingdom for Keflings. It was developed by NinjaBee and released on the Xbox LIVE Arcade on December 22, 2010.
A World of Keflings is a city-buildingvideo game developed by NinjaBee for the Xbox Live Arcade. It was released on December 22, 2010,[1] and is a sequel to the 2008 video game A Kingdom for Keflings.
Gameplay[edit]
The game follows the player's Avatar (or Mii, in the Wii U version[2]), who is a giant in the world of the Keflings. As in the previous game, the Keflings are a minute people, similar to gnomes or elves, who need the player's assistance to build-up their kingdoms. The player helps them by harvesting resources and constructing buildings, tasks that can be delegated to the Keflings as well. Zoo tycoon 2 download. Throughout the game, the player completes missions and visits three separate kingdoms; the Ice Kingdom, the Forest Kingdom, and the Desert Kingdom. Each kingdom features its own unique climate, resources, and characters. The player can gain access to additional content if they also own ilomilo, Cloning Clyde or Raskulls.[3]
In addition to the online multiplayer component carried over from its predecessor, A World of Keflings features local multiplayer, allowing two players to work together in the same world to accomplish tasks.[4]
Development, release, and marketing[edit]
A World of Keflings was released for Xbox Live Arcade on December 22, 2010,[1] for the Windows 8 Game Store on March 13, 2013,[5] and for the Wii U on November 13, 2014.[6] It is described by its developers as 'much more than a sequel,' and was designed with a more diverse environment and a heavier story focus.[7] The game was released as part of Microsoft's Games for the Holidays promotion, along with ilomilo and Raskulls.[8] It also became part of the Avatar Famestar program.[citation needed]
Three downloadable expansion packs were released for the Xbox Live version, known as The Curse of the Zombiesaurus, It Came from Outer Space, and Sugar, Spice, and Not So Nice, each following a different plot taking place after the main game.[9] These expansions were included along with the Wii U release.[2]
Reception[edit]
A World of Keflings received generally favorable reviews, earning 77/100 on review aggregator Metacritic.[10] Levi Buchanan of IGN gave the game an 8.0 out of 10, praising its humor and pacing, though pointing out the difficulty of working in crowded areas.[4]
According to Gamasutra, the game was a top seller for the first half of 2011, and sold over 224,000 copies by the end of the year.[11] It sold 1,800,000 copies worldwide as of 2018. Professor layton and the curious village puzzle 37.
References[edit]
- ^ ab'Xbox.com A World of Keflings'. www.Xbox.com. Archived from the original on 2011-04-08. Retrieved 2015-01-12.
- ^ abMakuch, Eddie (2014-10-23). 'Former Xbox/PC Exclusive World of Keflings Coming to Wii U Next Month'. GameSpot. Retrieved 2015-01-12.
- ^Totilo, Stephen (2010-12-02). 'Buy These Three Xbox Games And They'll Cross Over'. Kotaku. Retrieved 2015-01-12.
- ^ abBuchanan, Levi (2010-12-22). 'A World of Keflings Review'. IGN. Archived from the original on 2012-08-04. Retrieved 2015-01-12.
- ^Hill, Andrew (2013-03-13). 'A World of Keflings Comes to Win 8 Today, Wii U Later This Year'. Official NinjaBee blog. Retrieved 2015-01-12.
- ^'Nintendo - A World of Keflings'. www.nintendo.com. Nintendo. Retrieved 2015-01-12.
- ^Hatfield, Daemon (2010-01-28). 'A World of Keflings Announced'. IGN. Retrieved 2015-01-12.
- ^PerLee, Ben (2010). 'NinjaBee Studios on Games for Holidays crossover'. GameZone. Retrieved 2015-01-12.
- ^NinjaBee. 'A World of Keflings!'. www.ninjabee.com. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
- ^'A World of Keflings Critic Reviews'. Metacritic. Retrieved 2015-01-12.
- ^Langley, Ryan (2012-01-20). 'Xbox Live Arcade by the numbers - the 2011 year in review'. Gamasutra. Retrieved 2015-01-12.