From Dust

For:Xbox 360  Also On: PS3PC Release Date: 2011
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The first game in 12 years from Éric Chahi.

VideoGamer Score:

7

Our Verdict: It's easy to appreciate From Dust, but harder to enjoy it. Regardless of this fact, it's an important game - bold, innovative and different - and well worth checking out during the summer drought.

Latest From Dust Articles

News: Ubisoft digital triple pack brings Beyond Good & Evil HD, Dust and Outland to retail

Ubisoft is following in the footsteps of Microsoft and releasing three of its digital titles in retail form for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.

1 News Posted Jan 20

News: Ubisoft patch to remove From Dust DRM

Ubisoft has announced it plans to remove online authentication from the PC version of From Dust, following complaints over the matter.

News Posted Aug 23

News: From Dust tops this week's Xbox LIVE Arcade chart

As well as breaking Ubisoft's digital sales record, From Dust has also topped the Xbox LIVE Arcade sales chart for this week.

2 News Posted Aug 11

News: From Dust breaks Ubisoft digital sales record

The game had the highest first day sales of any Xbox LIVE Arcade game from the publisher, with sales approximately 45 per cent higher than the previous best title.

1 News Posted Aug 5

Article: VideoGamer.com Plays

This week it's iPhone and Android platformer Cordy, Project Dust, Demon's Souls and Quiz Climber.

8 Article Posted Jul 31

News: From Dust on PC swept back to August

The PC release of From Dust, the terraforming god game from Ubisoft and Eric Chahi, has been delayed until next month.

News Posted Jul 26

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Ubisoft digital triple pack brings Beyond Good & Evil HD, Dust and Outland to retail in Article Comments

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Having fully completed both From Dust and Beyond Good & Evil, I can testify to the amazing quality of both titles. Outland... I need to give the trial another go...

From Dust tops this week's Xbox LIVE Arcade chart in Article Comments

Wido's Avatar

Toy Soldiers: Cold War will blow away the dust... *grabs coat*

by Wido

VideoGamer.com Plays in Article Comments

CheekyLee's Avatar

My game of choice this week ... ok, not actually CHOICE ... I'll start again. This week, my time has been taken up with that old standby for blokes everywhere, the one where you don't actually get...

Game Stats

Technical Specs
Developer: Ubisoft Montpellier
Publisher: Ubisoft
Genre: Strategy
Rating: PEGI 12+
Site Rank: 611 20