Tearaway (video game)

Tearaway
The game includes reversible box art featuring the male character on one side (shown above) and the female character on the other.
Developer(s)Media Molecule
Publisher(s)Sony Computer Entertainment
Designer(s)Rex Crowle
David Smith
Swann Martin-Raget
Christophe Villedieu
John Beech
Victor Agren
Daniel Leaver
Artist(s)Rex Crowle
Jon Eckersley
Lluis Danti
Stefan Kamoda
Mike Pang
Composer(s)Kenneth C M Young
Brian D'Oliveira
Platform(s)PlayStation Vita
Release
  • AU: 20 November 2013
  • EU: 22 November 2013[1]
  • NA: 22 November 2013
Genre(s)Platformer, adventure
Mode(s)Single-player

Tearaway is a platform adventure video game developed by Media Molecule and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation Vita.[2] It was announced at Gamescom on 15 August 2012 and released on 20 November 2013 in Australia, on 22 November in Europe, North America and India, and 5 December 2013 in Japan.[3] The game is inspired by papercraft and Rex Crowle's drawings and doodles left around Media Molecule's office.[4]

An expanded remake of the game, titled Tearaway Unfolded, was released for the PlayStation 4 on 8 September 2015.

  1. ^ "Tearaway Release Date... - Media Molecule - We make games". Media Molecule. Archived from the original on 31 October 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Media Molecule Presents Tearaway – PlayStation.Blog.Europe". Blog.eu.playstation.com. 14 August 2012. Archived from the original on 5 June 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  3. ^ "Tearaway Release Date Update – PlayStation.Blog". Blog.us.playstation.com. 29 July 2013. Archived from the original on 24 October 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
  4. ^ Crecente, Brian (18 August 2012). "You can papercraft all of Tearaway in the real world | Polygon". Theverge.com. Archived from the original on 22 August 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2013.