Ricochet 4.1.1.1

Ricochet 4.1.1.1

Reflexive Entertainment, Inc. – Commercial – Windows

Bouncing Back into Retro Fun with Ricochet

Elena Angelini

Ricochet offers a nostalgic, fast-paced puzzle experience that keeps players engaged with its unique gameplay mechanics and vibrant art style.
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Ricochet is a game developed by Reflexive Entertainment, Inc. that was first released in 2003. It is a breakout-style game where the player controls a paddle and tries to break all of the bricks on the screen. The paddle moves horizontally on the bottom of the screen and the player uses it to bounce a ball into the bricks. The goal of the game is to clear all of the bricks on each level while avoiding losing all of your lives.

Ricochet has over 170 levels with different designs and layouts, and the game also includes power-ups that can help the player complete each level. Power-ups include multi-ball, laser, and extra life, among others.

The game has simple but colorful graphics, and the sound effects and music add to the overall experience. It has been well-received by players and has become popular among fans of arcade-style games.

Ricochet is available on multiple platforms including Windows, Mac, and mobile devices. It can be downloaded from various online game stores or purchased as part of Reflexive Entertainment's GamePass subscription service.

Overview

Ricochet is a Commercial software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by Reflexive Entertainment, Inc..

The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked Ricochet for updates 31 times during the last month.

The latest version of Ricochet is 4.1.1.1, released on 02/18/2008. It was initially added to our database on 10/29/2007. The most prevalent version is 4.1.1.1, which is used by 100% of all installations.

Ricochet runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

Users of Ricochet gave it a rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • Unique gameplay mechanics that involve bouncing bullets off walls to hit targets
  • Challenging levels that require strategic thinking and precise aiming
  • Variety of obstacles and enemies to overcome
  • Engaging art style and level design
  • Ability to create custom levels and share them with other players

Cons

  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • Limited replay value once all levels are completed
  • Some players may find the game too difficult

FAQ

What is Ricochet?

Ricochet is an arcade-style action game developed by Reflexive Entertainment, Inc. Players control a paddle at the bottom of the screen and must hit a ball to eliminate bricks and other obstacles at the top of the screen.

When was Ricochet released?

Ricochet was initially released in 2001 for Microsoft Windows.

Is Ricochet available on other platforms?

Ricochet has since been ported to Mac OS X, Linux, and iOS.

What are some features of Ricochet?

Some features of Ricochet include power-ups, challenging levels, and support for user-generated content through a built-in level editor.

Is Ricochet a free game?

No, Ricochet is a commercial game that must be purchased before it can be played. However, a free demo version is available on the developer's website.

Can Ricochet be played online?

Yes, Ricochet can be played online through services such as Steam and GOG.com.

What are the system requirements for Ricochet?

The system requirements for Ricochet vary depending on the platform, but generally require a relatively low-end computer or mobile device. Check the developer's website or platform store page for specific requirements.

Who developed Ricochet?

Ricochet was developed by Reflexive Entertainment, Inc., a now-defunct game development company based in California.

Is there a sequel to Ricochet?

Yes, a sequel titled Ricochet Lost Worlds was released in 2004, featuring new levels and gameplay mechanics.

Can I customize the controls in Ricochet?

Yes, players can customize the controls in Ricochet through the options menu.


Elena Angelini

Elena Angelini

I'm Elena, your go-to software reviewer at UpdateStar and tech enthusiast. Whether you're a user seeking the latest software titles or software news I've got you covered. When I'm not diving into the latest software, you can find me exploring nature trails, camping under the stars, or competing in online multiplayer games. My reviews are designed to be fun, engaging, and packed with all the details you need to make informed decisions.

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