Mercury Meltdown

Tilt game boards to maneuver a wad of mercury around a multi-tiered maze. It's more fun than it sounds, with enough gooey puzzling goodness to keep a gamer busy for quite a while.

Release date: Oct 3, 2006
Published by: Ignition Entertainment
Developed by: Awesome Studios
Multiplayer Modes:
Offline
2 player VS
8 GREAT
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Screenshots updated Jun 28, 2006
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Mercury Meltdown
Tilt and roll through hours of gooey puzzling goodness
PSP Review - Oct 30, 2006
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[PSP] We roll through puzzles and off cliffs as a big metal blob
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The mercurial puzzler returns - we talk flux, tilt and shiny blobs with developer Ignition
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Mercury Meltdown: Developer interview
The mercurial puzzler returns - we talk flux, tilt and shiny blobs with developer Ignition
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A solid look at Mercury Meltdown
[PSP] Puzzle classic returns, but doesn't slip through our fingers
Jun 14, 2006
Though it's hard to tell from the game's cover, Mercury Meltdown is quite a bit more fun and complex than your momma's marble rolling game... which, considering it was probably just "marbles," may not be the ringing endorsement we originally thought. But still - the game is good. In this sequel to the PSP launch title Archer Maclean's Mercury, you use the PSP's mini thumbstick to tilt game boards and safely maneuver a gooey blob of the silver stuff through more than 160 Rube Goldberg-style ...
Mercury Meltdown hands-on
[PSP] We roll through puzzles and off cliffs as a big metal blob
Jun 29, 2006
After a few hours of playing Mercury Meltdown, the sequel to last year's roly-polly action puzzler Archer Maclean's Mercury, we had to continually remind ourselves that PSPs cost $250, and it is therefore unwise to shatter them into tiny pieces with hammers. Not because the game is bad; far from it, as tilting precarious aerial platforms to guide a blob of liquid metal around is surprisingly addictive. No, it's because every time that blob drifts slightly over an edge, a chunk of it falls off, ...   » Read Full Mercury Meltdown preview
ESRB Rating
Mercury Meltdown is rated:
Everyone
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