Pic-a-Pix Pieces
Release Date: January 3, 2019
Puzzle, 2D, for 2 players, co-op, splitscreen, multiplayer, singleplayer, internet
Graphic puzzle game, which is based on the popular Picross puzzle, also known as "number painting". The title offers a total of 20 large illustrations, which consist of more than three hundred numerical diagrams. In addition, the production also supports the possibility of multi-person play.
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Pic-a-Pix Pieces Description
Pic-a-Pix Pieces is a graphic puzzle game based on the principles of a puzzle invented by a Japanese graphic artist Nona Ishida, known as Picross. ts developer is the American company POWGI (Puzzle on word games Inc.), which specializes in publishing mobile applications and console titles based on well-known and popular word and number puzzles, such as Sudoku. The developer's games have been released primarily on Nintendo and PlayStation platforms.
Mechanics
In Pic-a-Pix Pieces, large illustrations are hidden in a grid of smaller numerical diagrams. The player's task is to paint individual fields of diagrams in such a way that the result is a drawing. The numbers on the top and side edge of the board tell us which elements to select - they tell us how many fields in a given row or column should be filled in in order to solve a particular puzzle. The game includes total of three hundred puzzles, the level of complexity of which can be adjusted to individual preferences. Together they make up a total of twenty large drawings.
Game modes
The game offers a cooperative multiplayer mode, which is designed for up to four people.
Technical aspects
Like games from POWGI, Pic-a-Pix Pieces features very simple two-dimensional visuals and extremely minimalist soundtrack and BGM.
Last updated on February 29, 2020
Pic-a-Pix Pieces Summary
Platforms:
Switch January 3, 2019
PlayStation 4 January 8, 2019
PlayStation Vita January 8, 2019
Developer: Puzzle on Word Games Inc.
Publisher: Lightwood Games