Flower

Flower

PCPlayStationMobile

Release Date: February 12, 2009

Arcade, puzzle elements, indie games, experimental/artistic, singleplayer

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Another innovative title from thatgamecompany, the authors known for the very original games such as flOw or Cloud. This time, the gameplay focuses on free exploration of your surroundings, as well as observing the changes caused by the forces of nature. In Flower, we are able to control the wind gusts, which allows us to interact with various elements of the environment.

Flower for PS4, PS3 and etc. is a second title from an American studio thatgamecompany. The game has been released in 2009, as a fruit of the cooperation and an exclusiveness deal between the developer and Sony Computer Entertainment company. Flower, as well as Journey, or flOw have placed a bar high for other creators of original and unconventional games for PlayStation, winning a number of awards from critics, reviewers, and the players themselves. The port for a new console of the Japanese developer has been released 4 years after its predecessor premiere, becoming one of the first digital titles for PlayStation 4.

Gameplay

During the gameplay, the player has the ability to control gusts of wind, interacting with numerous elements of the environment, mostly the titular flowers. The game gives the player various challenges, depending on his progress, and zone in which he is currently. The tasks mostly focus on gathering petals from following flowers, which leads to a number of events (e.g. starting windmills). The whole gameplay has been divided into few stylistically different levels that are connected by simple introductory animations.

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Last updated on September 21, 2016

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Videos and Screens

[1:36] Flower PlayStation Vita trailer

[1:53] Flower #2

Flower Summary

Platforms:

PC / Windows

PC / Windows February 14, 2019

PlayStation 4

PlayStation 4 November 15, 2013

Apple iOS

Apple iOS September 28, 2017

PlayStation Vita

PlayStation Vita December 11, 2013

PlayStation 3

PlayStation 3 February 12, 2009

Flower System Requirements

PC / Windows

PC / Windows

Minimum: Intel Core i3-2125 3.3 GHz / AMD A8-5600K 3.6 GHz, 4 GB RAM, graphic card 1 GB GeForce GTX 650 / Radeon R7 260 or better, Windows 7 SP1 64-bit

Recommended: Intel Core i7-3770 3.4 GHz / AMD FX-8350 4.0 GHz, 4 GB RAM, graphic card 2 GB GeForce GTX 750 Ti / Radeon R9 270 or better, Windows 10 64-bit

Sony PlayStation 3

PlayStation 3

Supports: PlayStation Network

Sony PlayStation 4

PlayStation 4

Supports: PlayStation Network