Mercury Hg

September 27, 2011 Eiconic Games UTV Ignition Games
Puzzle Adventure Arcade
PS3 X360
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Mercury Hg is a puzzle platformer video game developed by British studio Eiconic Games and published by UTV Ignition Games. It is the third entry in the Mercury series. The goal is to navigate a blob of mercury to a goalpost by tilting the stage without losing all of the mercury. The mercury can be split apart into multiple blobs, change colors using Paintshops, and be remerged into a new color. In addition, the game utilizes an online leaderboard, ghost sharing, and the ability to insert music into the levels.
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Release Date September 27, 2011
Developer Eiconic Games
Publisher UTV Ignition Games
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Third person
Themes Action