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{{Short description|2007 video game}}
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{{Infobox video game
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2024}}{{Infobox video game
|title = Go! Puzzle
|image title = Go! Puzzle.png
|title image = Go! Puzzle.png
| developer = [[Zoonami]]/<br>[[Cohort Studios]]
| publisher = [[Sony Computer Entertainment]]
|designer =
| released = {{vgrelease|PAL|November 20, November 2007|NA|February 7, February 2008}}
|engine =
| genre = [[ComputerPuzzle puzzlevideo game|Puzzle]]
|released = {{vgrelease|PAL|November 20, 2007|NA|February 7, 2008}}
| modes = [[Single-player]], [[multiplayer]]
|genre = [[Computer puzzle game|Puzzle]]
|modes platforms = [[Single-playerPlayStation 3]], [[multiplayerPlayStation Portable]]
|platforms = [[PlayStation 3]], [[PlayStation Portable]]
}}
 
'''''Go! Puzzle''''' is a downloadable[[puzzle gamevideo on thegame|puzzle]] [[PlayStationvideo Storegame]] developed by British developers [[Zoonami]]/ and [[Cohort Studios]] and published by [[Sony Computer Entertainment]] for the [[PlayStation 3]] and [[PlayStation Portable]].
 
==Gameplay==
''Go! Puzzle'' is made of three separate puzzle games - ''Swizzleblocks'', ''Aquatica'' and ''Skyscraper''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Purchese |first=Robert |date=2007-04-23 |title=Go! Puzzle for PS3 in May |language=en |work=Eurogamer.net |url=https://www.eurogamer.net/go-puzzle-for-ps3-in-may |access-date=2023-12-18}}</ref>
''Go! Puzzle'' is a number of puzzle games in one downloadable package.
 
=== ''Swizzleblocks'' ===
==External links==
In ''Swizzleblocks'', the player must use a [[reticle]] to flip connected blocks to match four of the same color to clear the screen.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Dunham |first=Jeremy |date=2007-06-29 |title=Go! Puzzle Review |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2007/06/29/go-puzzle-review-2 |access-date=2023-12-18 |website=IGN |language=en |archive-date=18 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231218005846/https://www.ign.com/articles/2007/06/29/go-puzzle-review-2 |url-status=live }}</ref> Power-ups can be used to assist, and the game features up to four players in [[local multiplayer]].
[[File:Swizzleblocks - Go!Puzzle.jpg|none|thumb|A screenshot of ''Swizzleblocks'']]
 
=== ''Aquatica'' ===
PS3 Version
''Aquatica'' takes a [[Puzzle Bobble]]-esque approach, with the player needing to connect together same-colored 'sea mines', and not let the screen fill up with them.<ref name=":1" />
* [http://ps3.ign.com/objects/860/860480.html IGN],
[[File:Acquatica - Go!Puzzle.jpg|none|thumb|A screenshot of ''Aquatica'']]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20081006162815/http://uk.gamespot.com/ps3/puzzle/gopuzzle/index.html GameSpot],
* [http://www.metacritic.com/games/platforms/ps3/gopuzzle MetaCritic],
* [http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/go-puzzle-review EuroGamer],
 
=== ''Skyscraper'' ===
PSP Version
The player is an astronaut in ''Skyscraper'', tasked with moving from one side of a building to the other before ascending to the next floor.<ref name=":1" /> A level of [[Strategy video game|strategy]] is involved, as the player must decide which path is best.
* [http://uk.psp.ign.com/articles/885/885442p1.html IGN],
[[File:Skyscraper - Go!Puzzle.jpg|none|thumb|A screenshot of ''Skyscraper'']]
 
== Reception ==
''Go! Puzzle'' received mixed reviews from critics.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Go! Puzzle |url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/go-puzzle/ |access-date=2023-12-18 |website=www.metacritic.com |language=en |archive-date=18 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231218005852/https://www.metacritic.com/game/go-puzzle/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Many chose ''Skyscraper'' as the standout game, with [[GameSpot]] noting that "you'll fail over and over before you move on to the next level, but it's enjoyable enough that you won't mind repeating levels." [[Eurogamer]] noted that ''Go! Puzzle''<nowiki/>'s graphics look 'fine', but the game lacks personality.<ref name=":0" />
 
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:2007 video games]]
[[Category:Multiplayer and single-player video games]]
[[Category:PlayStation 3 games]]
[[Category:PlayStation Network games]]
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