flOw on US PSN tomorrow, is “zen gaming”

By Patrick Garratt

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flOw for PSP’s releasing in the US tomorrow, SCEA’s announced. Find all the details after the link. Interestingly, the weird bio-organism game is apparently in a genre all by itself, entitled “zen gaming”. You want to sort that out, Sony. The last time anyone used the words “zen” and “gaming” in the same sentence, no good came of it.

flOw (PSP)

FACT SHEET

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc.
Developer: SuperVillain Stidios
Platform: PSP®(PlayStation®Portable) system, exclusively for download on PLAYTATION®Store for PC
Genre: Zen Gaming
Rating: “E” for Everyone

OVERVIEW

The most downloaded game on PLAYSTION®Network is now available on PSP®(PlayStation®Portable) system. Soothing and seductive, flOw (PSP) draws you into the evolution of a simple aquatic creature journeying through a surreal abyss. Initially a Master of Fine Arts thesis, flOw(PSP) is a game about piloting an aquatic organism through a surreal biosphere where players consume other organisms, evolve, and advance their organisms. In flOw (PSP), players can join up in the abyss and enjoy ad-hoc multiplayer gaming with up to 4 others. Or play alone as one of 5 creatures in unique environments. flOw (PSP)’s dynamically adjusting experience allows players with differing skill levels to intuitively adjust their game experience and enjoy playing at their own pace. Lose yourself in the crisp “deep blue” and feel the flOw.

KEY FEATURES

Multiplayer Mode – Simply turn on the PSP system’s WLAN switch and meet up with up to 3 other (4 total) organisms via ad-hoc multiplayer.

Dynamically Adjusting Experience – Players with differing skill levels and/or mood can intuitively customize their game experience and enjoy the game at their own pace.
Developed Specifically for PSP system – Based on the best selling downloadable game on the PLAYSTATION®Network, flOw (PSP) has been developed by SuperVillain Studios specifically for PSP.

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