Is Media Molecule's Tearaway an art project worthy of the refrigerator door, or is it just one long paper cut after another? Read our review to find out.
Tearaway2013
Tearaway
2013 Sony Computer Entertainment86Great
Playtime
ShortIt typically takes about 8 hours to finish the game.
Playable on
Game modes
Details
- Launch
- November 20, 2013
- Developer
- Media Molecule
- Publisher
- Sony Computer Entertainment
Overview
Explore a spectacular world held entirely in your hands. Embark on a unique adventure from the creative minds behind LittleBigPlanet with your new friend, the adventurous Iota or the intrepid Atoi - a papercraft messenger from another dimension with a unique message to deliver - to you!
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Reception
Press87
Great- Metacritic87from 82 reviews
- OpenCritic87from 42 reviews
The story begins as a terrifyingly handsome (or sexy, if you prefer) face appears on the sun and iota begins his quest to deliver a message to you, the sun.
Media Molecule makes a strong case for the Vita, with a deeply charming game that thoughtfully uses everything the hardware has to offer.
Media Molecule's latest is a profoundly innovative platformer that empowers players to make real papercraft models of most everything they see in the game.
A charming vindication of the PS Vita, that uses the console’s many abilities to the fullest – even if that does mean you’re left wanting more.