Shut the Box (video game)
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| Developer(s) | RCMADIAX |
| Publisher(s) | RCMADIAX |
| Platform(s) | Nintendo Wii U eShop |
| Release | August 7, 2014 |
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| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Shut the Box is a strategy puzzle video game of chance based on the dice game of the same name, developed and published by American indie studio RCMADIAX. Reviews were mixed upon release.
Gameplay[edit]
Players roll the dice and select the number of tiles that correspond with the number rolled. They can take one or more tiles to gain the number. All the tiles must be eliminated for a perfect score.
Release[edit]
Reception
| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| GameRankings | 51.67%[1] |
| Metacritic | 46/100[2] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Nintendo Life |   [3] |
| Cubed3 | [4] |
| Nintendojo | F+[5] |
| Nintendo Enthusiast | 4 out of 10[6] |
| Pure Nintendo Magazine | 7.6 out of 10[7] |
| Wii's World | 28%[8] |
Shut the Box was released on the Nintendo eShop on August 7, 2014, and was rated E by the Entertainment Software Rating Board.[9] Critical reviews of the game were mixed, with aggregate scores of 51.67% and 46 out of 100 on GameRankings and Metacritic respectively.[1][2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Shut the Box for Wii U". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
- ^ a b "Shut the Box for Wii U". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
- ^ Shapiro, Jake (August 7, 2014). "Review: SHUT THE BOX (Wii U eShop)". NintendoLife. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
- ^ Short, Brian (September 13, 2014). "Shut the Box (Wii U eShop) Review". Cubed3. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
- ^ Vigna, Anthony (August 19, 2014). "Review: Shut the Box". Nintendojo. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
- ^ Harrington, Jonathan (August 23, 2014). "Shut The Box Review". Nintendo Enthusiast. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
- ^ J Money, Justin (August 15, 2014). "PN Review: Shut The Box (Wii U eShop)". Pure Nintendo Magazine. Pure Media, LLC. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
- ^ Wickwire, Zachary (September 30, 2014). "Shut the Box review". Wii's World. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
- ^ "SHUT THE BOX". Nintendo. Retrieved November 2, 2014.