Overview

Vinyl is a unique indie action game developed by Manipulation Machine, where your own music becomes the foundation for a procedurally generated world. This title, created by graduate students from the University of Utah EAE program, explores the fascinating connection between gameplay and music. It's a free-to-play experience that puts you in control of both the visuals and the sound.

Highlights

  • Procedural Generation: Load your own music, and Vinyl will procedurally generate the game world based on its genre and structure.
  • Dynamic Music Interaction: The way you play directly influences the music, creating a unique remix of your chosen track.
  • Arcade Runner Gameplay: Dodge obstacles in a vibrant neon synesthesia world. Mistakes can rewind the music, while collecting audio filters enhances your score and sonic manipulation.

Who It's For

Vinyl is perfect for players who enjoy rhythm games, action titles, and anyone looking for a creative experience where their personal music library can directly impact gameplay. If you're interested in innovative indie games that blend music and action, this is for you.

Game Info

  • Developer: Manipulation Machine
  • Publisher: Manipulation Machine
  • Release Date: July 1, 2016
  • Genre: Free to Play, Indie, Casual, Action, Music Game
  • Features: Multi-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Feature 25
  • Languages: English
  • Pricing: Free to Play (check the latest Steam listing for details)