Mr. Robot (video game)

This article is about the Moonpod game. For the 1984 Datamost game, see Mr. Robot and His Robot Factory.

Mr. Robot is a 3D video game by British studio Moonpod, published as shareware, which attempts to combine the genres of role-playing video game and platform game.^[1]

Mr. Robot
Developer(s)	Moonpod
Publisher(s)	Moonpod
Designer(s)	Mark Featherstone
Platform(s)	Microsoft Windows
Release	10 January 2007
Genre(s)	Adventure, RPG, platformer
Mode(s)	Single-player

The platform adventure part of the game takes place on board a spaceship called The Eidolon which is destined for a remote colony planet when things start to go wrong. The player takes the part of Asimov, a "lowly service droid", who must attempt to save the humans stored in cryosleep. The RPG element takes place inside a virtual computer world in which the player can hack computer terminals to combat defense computer programs via a turn-based battle system.

Reception

Aggregate scores

Aggregator	Score
GameRankings	85%[2]
Metacritic	83/100[3]

Reception

The game won the 9.6/10 Editor's choice gold award at VG Core^[4] and scored 87% in PC Format magazine, and also won the award for 'best ending' in the PC Format 2007 game awards. It scored 82% in PC Gamer UK magazine.