VVVVVV (2010)

★ 3.8 from 514 players Metacritic 81 About 1h to play #13 in Casual 65% finish it

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Overview

Released in 2010, VVVVVV lands in the Casual space and runs on 9 platform families: Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4 and PS Vita. Across 514 player ratings it holds a 3.8/5 average. It outranks 67% of the catalog on rating alone. Among 619 Casual games, it sits at #13. Average playtime is 1 hours — a short run you can finish in a weekend, about 69% shorter than the Casual average. Critics gave it a Metacritic score of 81 — 6 points above the Casual average.

What players actually do with it

65%finish it▲ genre avg 48%

76%positive ratings514 votes

13playing now

47on wishlists

206gave upvs 380 beat it

Exceptional 24%Recommended 52%Meh 13%

Finish rate = players who marked it beaten ÷ (beaten + dropped) on RAWG. Wishlist and playing-now counts refresh with every sync.

Platforms & availability

Platform	Family	Release
Android	Mobile	Jan 2010
iOS	Mobile	Jun 2014
Linux	PC	Sep 2010
macOS	PC	Feb 2011
Nintendo 3DS	Nintendo	Dec 2011
Nintendo Switch	Nintendo	Nov 2017
PC	PC	Jan 2010
PlayStation 4	PlayStation	Aug 2015
PS Vita	PlayStation	Aug 2015