TouchGen: Puzzle games should be rated entirely differently than other titles. Most websites/ magazines use a 1-5 star or 1-10 point scale, but I believe puzzlers should be scored on how quickly they make you scream in frustration. Using this new method, Huebrix from Yellow Monkey would score an impressive 3m 46s.
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Launched recently sandwiched in dire competition between Marvel’s Avengers Initiative and famed indie developer Terry Cavanaugh’s Super Hexagon, Yellow Monkey Studios’ Huebrix has been fighting for the attention its developers believe the game truly deserves. Gamesauce sat down with Yellow Monkey Studios’ founder and game designer Shailesh Prabhu to talk about the recent launch of their game, the struggle to break out of India to reach a global market and putting Indian indie game developers on the global map.
AR: Huebrix, the new puzzle game from Yellow Monkey Studios and launched on Android by NoodleCake Studios, is at its heart a game of drawing lines. There’s a grid composed of squares, with the blocks of different colors. The goal? Expand out the squares, based on the number in their starting postion, to fill the entire grid.