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Gnog

Gnog is a 2017 puzzle video game developed by KO_OP and published by Double Fine Presents. It was released for PlayStation 4, iOS, Microsoft Windows, and macOS.

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GNOG
DeveloperKO_OP
PublisherDouble Fine Presents
Platforms
Release
  • PlayStation 4
  • May 2, 2017
  • iOS
  • November 28, 2017
  • Microsoft Windows, macOS
  • July 17, 2018
GenrePuzzle
ModeSingle-player

Gnog (stylized in all caps) is a 2017 puzzle video game developed by KO_OP and published by Double Fine Presents. It was released for PlayStation 4, iOS, Microsoft Windows, and macOS.

Gameplay

Development

GNOG was developed by Montreal-based studio KO_OP. Originally titled "GNAH", the title was changed due to a trademark dispute.1 The game was showcased at the 2014 E3 "Horizon conference".2 It was shown at E3 2015 with a playable demo.3

It was released on the PlayStation 4 on May 2, 2017,4 and on iOS on November 28 the same year.5 Later, on July 17, 2018, it became available via Steam on Windows and macOS as well.6

Reception

GNOG received generally positive reviews from video game critics. During the 21st Annual D.I.C.E. Awards, the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences nominated the game for "Family Game of the Year.13

References

References

  1. Conditt, Jessica (October 14, 2014). "Monster head-turner GNAH changes name to GNOG". Engadget. Archived from the original on March 28, 2015.
  2. Conditt, Jessica (June 12, 2014). "Horizon E3 wrapup: Cats, cowboys, monsters, mountain". Joystiq. Archived from the original on March 15, 2015.
  3. Kish, Mary; Tran, Edmond (June 18, 2015). "GNOG Gameplay Demo - E3 2015". GameSpot. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  4. Matulef, Jeffrey (March 30, 2017). "Double Fine published puzzle game GNOG gets a release date". Eurogamer. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  5. Tucker, Kevin (November 28, 2017). "Colorful Puzzler GNOG Lands On iOS Today, Steam Soon". Shacknews. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  6. "GNOG on Steam". store.steampowered.com. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  7. "GNOG for iPhone/iPad Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved September 9, 2019.
  8. "GNOG for PlayStation 4 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved September 9, 2019.
  9. Devore, Jordan (May 1, 2017). "Review: GNOG". Destructoid. Retrieved September 9, 2019.
  10. Hilliard, Kyle (May 4, 2017). "Gnog Review - A Collection Of Pleasant Packages". Game Informer. Archived from the original on May 5, 2017. Retrieved September 9, 2019.
  11. Vacheron, Griffin (May 3, 2017). "GNOG Review". Game Revolution. Retrieved September 9, 2019.
  12. Slater, Harry (November 30, 2017). "GNOG review - A delightful puzzler that's anything but robotic". Pocket Gamer. Retrieved September 9, 2019.
  13. "2018 Awards Category Details Family Game of the Year". interactive.org. Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
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