Nintendo DS · Puzzle
Arctic Escape
Deep cut
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Released | 2011 |
| Genre | Puzzle |
| Developer | Teyon |
| Publisher | Teyon |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Developed by Teyon, Arctic Escape arrived on the Nintendo DS in 2011 as a puzzle game.
It landed about 7 years into the DS's life. Other notable DS releases from 2011 include Ace Attorney Investigations 2: Prosecutor's Gambit, Learn with Pokémon: Typing Adventure and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Defiance.
Teyon also made Florist Shop for the DS.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you've played the DS hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want story, exploration or action
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Arctic Escape is like
Puzzle games challenge pattern recognition, planning and quick thinking, from falling-block games to single-screen logic puzzles.
Tip for newcomers: Puzzle games are perfect for short sessions and often have endless or score-attack modes, so they never really end.
Arctic Escape walkthroughs & guides
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Arctic Escape FAQ
When did Arctic Escape come out on the DS?
Arctic Escape was released for the Nintendo DS in 2011.
Who made Arctic Escape?
It was developed by Teyon.
Is Arctic Escape multiplayer?
No. Arctic Escape is a single-player game.
How long does Arctic Escape take to play?
As a puzzle game, Arctic Escape typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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