''SuperHyperCube'' is a 2016

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and Polytron for

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and

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Development

An early version of the game was distributed as freeware in 2008. The developers were inspired by science fiction films and the

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minimalist art movement. The team canceled

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support after revelations that Oculus founder

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had financially backed Nimble America, an organization backing Donald Trump's 2016 United States presidential campaign. ''SuperHyperCube'' had been previously announced as timed exclusive for PlayStation VR. It was a PlayStation VR launch title, released on October 13, 2016. The game was later released for

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headsets via

on November 7, 2017.

Reception

The PlayStation 4 version of ''SuperHyperCube'' received "mixed or average" reception according to

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, scoring 74/100, based on 15 reviews.

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