Venice (video game)
| Venice | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Retro64 |
| Publisher(s) | PopCap Games |
| Engine | PopCap Games  |
| Platform(s) | Windows |
| Release | June 22, 2007[1] |
| Genre(s) | Puzzle |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Venice is a Microsoft Windows puzzle game set in an Venice developed by both Retro64 Games and PopCap Games.
Gameplay
[change | change source]The gameplay consists of a gondola controlled by the player that shoots various treasures directly upward towards plates that have matching slots on the side of a building in an attempt to match the treasure with its matching slot. Plates come in varied shapes such as bars, circles, half-circles, T-shapes, and X-shapes.
When level is completed, the player receives scoring for accuracy, speed, combos scored.
Game modes
[change | change source]The game includes four game modes:
- Journey: Basic gameplay
- Flood: An action mode in which the river level rises at a steady rate. Icons that splash in the water no longer cost the player.
- Survival: Flood mode, but a single building that never ends.
- Trick shots: Nothing but trick shots. The player is given a reward of 1,000 points for a successful trick shot, incrementing 1,000 points with each successful trick shot, and resetting to 1,000 after a failure.
There are 72 total buildings in the game among eight neighborhoods.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "PopCap Launches Venice For PC". GamesIndustry. June 22, 2007. Retrieved April 13, 2024.