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Shatter
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Break up blocks while sucking and blowing to maneuver your balls in this puzzle game from Sidhe Interactive.
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"Shatter's a solid download that offers a terrific sense of style while also bringing you a really good update of the old Breakout/Arkanoid formula."
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A (brick) smashing good time

Shatter is, at a glance, just another Arkanoid clone with excellent production values. But to say that would be like saying Geometry Wars is just another Robotron clone with those same values. The poi… Read more

Meh - sorry can't think of better title

The developer behind Shatter is New Zealand based Sidhe Interactive . Sidhe's most notable game is the multiplatform game GripShift. Which was an original puzzle racer platformer game. round != fun Sh… Read more

Come for the soundtrack, stay for the everything else.

Let's not dance around the obvious. Shatter is part of the Arkanoid / Breakout family tree. However I must say it is the best and most modernized Arkanoid-esque game I've ever played. What sets this g… Read more

For all of paddlekind.

Being that the calendar for July comprises of such hotly anticipated storewide releases as “Starcraft 2” and “jack all else”, I figure that now is a good time to redirect my attention to the downloada… Read more

Sucking and blowing in a Breakout clone, huh?

Shatter is a critically-aclaimed Breakout-styled game, with some extra little additions, released by Sidhe on the PlayStation Store. The idea of the game is quite simple. You've got a stage, add some… Read more

Breaking through the bricks

Reviving old and forgotten genres of games seems to be the new thing as of late. We have Geometry Wars reviving the duel-stick shooter genre, Braid and Trine bringing back 2D platformers and well… wha… Read more

A very short review of Shatter

Did you enjoy playing Arkanoid of one of it's many clones ? Do you like electronic music ? Will spending 8$ on a game prevent you from eating tomorrow ? those are the only questions you should ask you… Read more

Short game experience but worth replaying.

It’s a good game at a good price, go buy it. Thanks for reading the review. Seriously though, Shatter is what I consider the evolution of a traditional brick-breaker game. You control a ship that has… Read more

IT'S NOT ALL ABOUT THE KILLER SOUNDTRACK YOU KNOW!

IT'S NOT ALL ABOUT THE KILLER SOUNDTRACK YOU KNOW! In 1986 Japanese developers Taito introduced Arkanoid to the gaming world, quickly becoming the much treasured and loved classic that it is today. Ba… Read more

Shatter Review

Shatter is a block breaking game on the PlayStation Network that brings back fits of nostalgia that then surpasses those thoughts. You'll have to go through several different levels destroying all the… Read more

This Download Will Shatter Your Expectations

Have you ever played Breakout or Arkanoid? Don't worry, I haven't either. Most reviews of Shatter have compared it to brick-breaking games of the past, but I've decided to judge it on its own merits.… Read more

Shatter Review

One thing that I have noticed in this console generation is the trend of reinventing arcade classics. Much like what Geometry Wars and, well, every Tower Defence game that came out a year ago did for… Read more

Shatter - Review

Review from http://bngames.basicallynothing.com Shatter is a Playstation Network exclusive downloadable game, that is very much the Pong of the future, only lacking holograms. For $7.99 you are certai… Read more

possibly the best psn game

This game is a must buy! 8 bucks is a steal for this game. There are 10 worlds with about 5 stages per world. The bosses are very cool since they are very different from each other some may be an octo… Read more

Perfect for 15-30 minute chunks

Trying to explain how shatter works is not easy. The best thing I can say about shatter is that it constantly changes things up. First off, the music is superb. The music alone is worth $8 bucks in my… Read more

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