Livelock (video game)
2016 top-down shooter video game
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Livelock is a twin-stick shooter video game with both solo and cooperative multiplayer gameplay, It was developed by Montreal-based Tuque Games and published by Perfect World Entertainment on August 30, 2016. Livelock has been described as similar to the Diablo series, but with guns and in a post-apocalyptic setting.[1][2]
| Livelock | |
|---|---|
| Developer | Tuque Games |
| Publisher | Perfect World Entertainment |
| Composer | Vibe Avenue |
| Platforms | Windows PlayStation 4 Xbox One |
| Release | August 30, 2016 |
| Genre | Multidirectional shooter |
| Modes | Single-player, multiplayer |
Development and release
The game was first announced in January 2016. It is the first game by Perfect World Entertainment that is not a free-to-play title.[3][4] The game became part of the Xbox Games With Gold program in September 2018.[5]
Reception
The game received "mixed or average reviews" from 14 PC and PlayStation 4 (PS4) industry critics, and "generally favorable reviews" from 7 Xbox One industry critics, and holding aggregated Metacritic scores of 73/100[6] 69/100[7] and 77/100,[8] for its PC, PS4, and Xbox One versions respectively.