Songbringer

Songbringer is a 2017 action role-playing game developed by Wizard Fu Games.

Songbringer
Developer	Wizard Fu Games
Publishers	Wizard Fu Games Double Eleven
Designer	Nathanael Weiss
Programmer	Nathanael Weiss
Artist	Nathanael Weiss
Composer	Nathanael Weiss
Platforms	Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, iOS
Release	Linux, macOS, Windows, Xbox One 1 September 2017 PlayStation 4 5 September 2017 Switch 31 May 2018
Genre	Action role-playing
Mode	Single-player

Gameplay

Songbringer is an action role-playing game played from a top-down perspective.^[1][2]

Development and release

Songbringer was developed by Nathanael Weiss under the moniker of his one-man video game studio Wizard Fu Games.^[3] Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda series was a large influence for Weiss who aimed to create a procedurally generated Zelda game with Songbringer.^[4]

The game was crowdfunded through Kickstarter in 2015.^[2] The game was released for Linux, MacOS, Windows, and Xbox One on 1 September 2017,^[5][6] and PlayStation 4 on 5 September.^[1]

Reception

Reception

Aggregate score

Aggregator	Score
Metacritic	PC: 68/100[7] XONE: 65/100[8] PS4: 71/100[9] NS: 75/100[10]

Songbringer received "mixed or average" reviews from professional critics according to review aggregator website Metacritic.^[7][8][9] It was nominated for "Role Playing Game" at The Independent Game Developers' Association Awards.^[11]