<s>
Everyday	B-Application
Shooter	I-Application
(	O
known	O
as	O
Riff	B-Application
:	I-Application
Everyday	I-Application
Shooter	I-Application
in	O
the	O
PAL	O
region	O
)	O
is	O
an	O
independent	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Jessica	O
Mak	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Everyday	B-Application
Shooter	I-Application
was	O
developed	O
in	O
the	O
span	O
of	O
a	O
few	O
months	O
by	O
Jessica	O
Mak	O
using	O
Visual	B-Application
C++	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Initially	O
the	O
game	O
started	O
out	O
as	O
a	O
puzzle	O
game	O
inspired	O
by	O
Mak	O
's	O
interest	O
in	O
Lumines	O
and	O
Every	B-Application
Extend	I-Application
Extra	I-Application
,	O
however	O
Mak	O
had	O
trouble	O
with	O
this	O
route	O
and	O
decided	O
instead	O
to	O
turn	O
the	O
game	O
into	O
a	O
shooter	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sony	O
Computer	O
Entertainment	O
took	O
notice	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
at	O
the	O
2007	O
Independent	O
Gaming	O
Festival	O
and	O
published	O
it	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
on	O
October	O
11	O
as	O
a	O
downloadable	O
game	O
on	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Network	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Everyday	B-Application
Shooter	I-Application
is	O
a	O
dual-stick	O
,	O
multidirectional	O
shooter	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
PC	O
versions	O
received	O
"	O
favorable	O
"	O
reviews	O
,	O
while	O
the	O
PSP	B-Operating_System
version	O
received	O
"	O
average	O
"	O
reviews	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
review	O
from	O
1UP.com	O
said	O
that	O
the	B-Operating_System
PS3	I-Operating_System
version	O
"	O
succeeds	O
wildly	O
as	O
an	O
engaging	O
shooter	O
for	O
the	O
art-house	O
crowd	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
creative	O
change	O
of	O
pace	O
for	O
the	O
hardcore-shooter	O
crowd.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
critics	O
pointed	O
out	O
similarities	O
to	O
the	O
game	O
Rez	B-Application
,	O
while	O
The	O
A.V.	O
</s>
<s>
Club	O
pointed	O
out	O
homages	O
to	O
classic	O
arcade	O
games	O
such	O
as	O
Centipede	B-Application
,	O
Robotron	B-Application
2084	I-Application
,	O
and	O
Time	B-Application
Pilot	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Many	O
publications	O
cited	O
the	B-Operating_System
PS3	I-Operating_System
version	O
's	O
difficulty	O
as	O
a	O
source	O
of	O
frustration	O
,	O
though	O
some	O
pointed	O
out	O
that	O
its	O
unlocking	O
system	O
can	O
ease	O
the	O
process	O
of	O
getting	O
through	O
"	O
Normal	O
Play	O
"	O
(	O
or	O
,	O
that	O
it	O
can	O
be	O
bypassed	O
altogether	O
by	O
unlocking	O
songs	O
in	O
"	O
Single	O
Play	O
"	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
IGN	O
also	O
criticized	O
the	O
method	O
of	O
point-collecting	O
:	O
Points	O
in	O
Everyday	B-Application
Shooter	I-Application
must	O
be	O
physically	O
collected	O
by	O
the	O
player	O
in	O
the	O
brief	O
amount	O
of	O
time	O
after	O
they	O
appear	O
or	O
else	O
they	O
'll	O
quickly	O
fade	O
away	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
IGN	O
's	O
PS3	B-Operating_System
version	O
review	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
noted	O
that	O
"	O
flying	O
over	O
all	O
the	O
points	O
is	O
far	O
less	O
effective	O
than	O
it	O
should	O
be	O
,	O
since	O
zipping	O
through	O
a	O
huge	O
clump	O
of	O
them	O
will	O
often	O
yield	O
only	O
a	O
few	O
actual	O
pick-ups.	O
"	O
</s>
