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Award-Winning Collaborative Physics Conundrum Dreii Launching Soon Across Multiple Platforms

Award-Winning Collaborative Physics Conundrum Dreii Launching Soon Across Multiple Platforms

Award-Winning Collaborative Physics Conundrum Dreii, Launches on PC, Mac, Linux, iOS and Android on February 2nd and Coming to Sony PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita Soon

Connect with players in real-time across the world, to help one another in a battle against gravity in a game of skill, logic and friendship

Zurich, Switzerland — January 20th, 2016 — Swiss developer Etter Studio, in collaboration with publisher Bitforge, announced today that its award-winning physics conundrum, Dreii will be launching on PC, Mac, Linux through Steam and on iOS and Android for mobile and tablet devices, on February 2nd. The PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita versions will launch soon after, with the Wii U version available later this Spring. Dreii is a puzzling game about skill, logic and friendship, that subtly connects players in real-time across the world, to help one another in a battle against gravity.

Award-Winning Collaborative Physics Conundrum Dreii Launching Soon Across Multiple Platforms

Dreii is all about connecting people. With cross-platform play between PC, Mac, Linux and mobile, and cross-platform play between PlayStation 4 and Vita, Dreii allows players to seamlessly connect with friends across rival platforms, in real time and across the globe”, said Game Director Christian Etter. “Designed to be as universal as possible, with a minimalist attention to detail and clean typography, Dreii’s Swiss Design heritage is undeniable”.

In Dreii your mission is simple; build a tower to a specified point and hold it there. Sounds simple? Like anything in life, things get in the way of reaching your goals including gravity, explosives, magnetism, thunderstorms and incompetent colleagues.

Featuring true cross-platform play, Dreii allows friends to play on different desktop and mobile devices to unite and work together in their battle with blocks.

Award-Winning Collaborative Physics Conundrum Dreii Launching Soon Across Multiple Platforms

What’s more, Dreii is not only cross-platform but cross-cultural, a universal communication tool allows players to speak to others, wherever they are in the world with simple words that get translated into 19 different languages. Each player also has its very own instrument, as avatars work together to form Dreii’s unique universal orchestra, creating a unique musical landscape, inspired by archaic instruments and ancient melodies.

Award-Winning Collaborative Physics Conundrum Dreii Launching Soon Across Multiple Platforms

Launched in 2013, the concept study of Dreii won the Swiss Game Award (2013), European Design Award (2014) and was a finalist at the IGF (2014), IndieCade (2014) and SXSW (2014). In 2015 PewDiePie, the most followed YouTuber of all times, titled it “coolest puzzle game ever”.

Here is the Dreii teaser trailer:

Dreii will translate player’s communication instantly across 19 languages: Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Rhaeto-Romanic, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Swiss-German and Turkish. Dreii will be available on February 2nd, 2016 on Steam for PC Mac, as well as on the App Store for iOS and Googleplay Store for Android. Dreii will then launch on the PSN Store for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita in the next few weeks and on the eShop for Wii U in Spring 2016.

Related: Dreii Award-Winning Puzzle Game to Release in the Fall

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