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World of Goo

World of Goo is a physics-based puzzle video game developed and published by independent game developer 2D Boy. The game was released on Windows and Wii on October 13, 2008, with releases on Nintendo Switch, OS X, Linux, and various mobile devices in subsequent years. World of Goo has the player use small balls of goo to create bridges and similar…

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Genre
Puzzle
Artist
Kyle Gabler
Composer
Kyle Gabler
Designer
Kyle Gabler
Developer
2D Boy
Modes
Single-player, multiplayer

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Development

Reception

Sequel

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World of Goo

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related to Reception · 53
World of Goo → Annual Interactive Achievement Awards, As, At, Awards, Best Artistic Design, Best Game No One, Best Independent Game, Best New IP, Best Puzzle Game, Best WiiWare Game, Both Wii, Boy, Casual Game, Design Innovation Award, EA Sports, Eurogamer, Eurogamer's, FIFA, Game, Game Design
related to Soundtrack · 23
World of Goo → Blow, Built Him, Burning Man, Cities, Cog, Gabler, Goo, Goo Beginning, He, It, January, Jelly, Kyle Gabler, Libertango, Machine, Piazzolla, Rain Rain Windy Windy, Regurgitation Pumping Station, Robot, The
Release · 20
World of Goo → AndroidWW: November 28, 2011, BlackBerry OSWW: January 21, 2013, EU: December 19, 2008, iOSWW: December 16, 2010, JP: April 21, 2009, JP: May 25, 2017, LinuxWW: February 12, 2009, NA: March 16, 2017, NA: October 13, 2008, Nintendo SwitchNA: March 16, 2017PAL: March 23, 2017JP: May 25, 2017, OS XWW: November 2, 2008, PAL: December 12, 2008, PAL: March 23, 2017, WiiNA: October 13, 2008EU: December 19, 2008JP: April 21, 2009, WindowsNA: October 13, 2008PAL: December 12, 2008, WW: December 16, 2010, WW: February 12, 2009, WW: January 21, 2013, WW: November 2, 2008, WW: November 28, 2011
related to Development · 18
World of Goo → Actual, Boy, Carmel, Carnegie Mellon University, Electronic Arts, Entertainment Technology Center, Experimental Gameplay Project, Gabler, Goo, January, Kyle Gabler, Ron Carmel, San Francisco, The, Tower, US, Wi-Fi, World
related to Release · 17
World of Goo → After, Boy, DRM, Every, February, Goo, North America, November, October, PC, Profanity Pack, The, The Linux, The Mac OS, WiiWare, Windows, World
related to Objective · 13
World of Goo → Extra, Goo, Goo Corporation, In, Linux, Obsessive Completion Distinction Flag, Players, The, The WiiWare, There, This, Wii, World
related to Plot · 10
World of Goo → At, Corporation, Filled, Goo Balls, Goo Corporation, In, Sign Painter, The, Upon, World
related to Levels · 9
World of Goo → An, Each, Goo, Goo Balls, Levels, The, Towers, World, World Of Goo Corporation
related to Sequel · 9
World of Goo → August, Boy, Goo, However, Kyle Gabler, November, The Game Awards, Tomorrow Corporation, World
Platforms · 8
World of Goo → Android, BlackBerry OS, iOS, Linux, Nintendo Switch, OS X, Wii, Windows

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World of GooArtistKyle Gabler1.00infobox
World of GooComposerKyle Gabler1.00infobox
World of GooDesignerKyle Gabler1.00infobox
World of GooDeveloper2D Boy1.00infobox
World of GooGenrePuzzle1.00infobox
World of GooModesSingle-player, multiplayer1.00infobox
World of GooPlatformsWii1.00infobox
World of GooPlatformsWindows1.00infobox
World of GooPlatformsOS X1.00infobox
World of GooPlatformsLinux1.00infobox
World of GooPlatformsiOS1.00infobox
World of GooPlatformsAndroid1.00infobox
World of GooPlatformsBlackBerry OS1.00infobox
World of GooPlatformsNintendo Switch1.00infobox
World of GooProducerRon Carmel1.00infobox
World of GooProgrammersRon Carmel1.00infobox
World of GooProgrammersAllan Blomquist1.00infobox
World of GooPublishers2D Boy1.00infobox
World of GooPublishersJP: Nintendo (Wii)1.00infobox
World of GooPublishersBrighter Minds Media (retail, USA)1.00infobox
World of GooPublishersTomorrow Corporation (NS)1.00infobox
World of GooPublishersMicrosoft Game Studios (GFWL)1.00infobox
World of GooReleaseWiiNA: October 13, 2008EU: December 19, 2008JP: April 21, 20091.00infobox
World of GooReleaseNA: October 13, 20081.00infobox
World of GooReleaseEU: December 19, 20081.00infobox
World of GooReleaseJP: April 21, 20091.00infobox
World of GooReleaseWindowsNA: October 13, 2008PAL: December 12, 20081.00infobox
World of GooReleasePAL: December 12, 20081.00infobox
World of GooReleaseOS XWW: November 2, 20081.00infobox
World of GooReleaseWW: November 2, 20081.00infobox

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