<s>
Supraland	B-Application
is	O
a	O
Metroidvania-styled	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Supra	O
Games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ports	O
for	O
the	O
eighth	B-Application
generation	I-Application
of	I-Application
video	I-Application
game	I-Application
consoles	I-Application
,	O
with	O
Humble	O
Games	O
as	O
publisher	O
,	O
were	O
released	O
on	O
October	O
22	O
,	O
2020	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Supraland	B-Application
is	O
primarily	O
developed	O
by	O
Supra	O
Games	O
founder	O
David	O
Münnich	O
,	O
who	O
wanted	O
to	O
create	O
an	O
adventure	O
video	O
game	O
based	O
primarily	O
on	O
the	O
Metroidvania	O
subgenre	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
primarily	O
characterized	O
by	O
guided	O
non-linearity	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
utility-gated	O
exploration	O
and	O
progression	O
mechanics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Supraland	B-Application
is	O
played	O
from	O
a	O
first-person	O
perspective	O
,	O
which	O
Münnich	O
believes	O
allows	O
players	O
to	O
provides	O
a	O
superior	O
sense	O
of	O
immersion	O
within	O
the	O
in-game	O
world	O
as	O
opposed	O
to	O
one	O
that	O
is	O
played	O
from	O
a	O
third-person	O
perspective	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Supraland	B-Application
was	O
met	O
with	O
mostly	O
positive	O
reviews	O
,	O
which	O
praised	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
gameplay	O
mechanics	O
but	O
criticized	O
its	O
presentation	O
and	O
production	O
values	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
standalone	O
expansion	O
,	O
titled	O
Supraland	B-Application
Six	O
Inches	O
Under	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
January	O
14	O
,	O
2022	O
,	O
and	O
serves	O
as	O
a	O
sequel	O
to	O
Supraland	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Supraland	B-Application
,	O
the	O
player	O
controls	O
a	O
toy	O
figurine	O
who	O
has	O
come	O
to	O
life	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Played	O
from	O
a	O
first-person	O
perspective	O
,	O
the	O
entirety	O
of	O
Supraland	B-Application
levels	O
are	O
set	O
within	O
a	O
child	O
's	O
sandbox	O
,	O
with	O
each	O
area	O
segregated	O
by	O
a	O
theme	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
gameplay	O
of	O
Supraland	B-Application
,	O
primarily	O
inspired	O
by	O
the	O
conventions	O
and	O
mechanics	O
of	O
the	O
Metroidvania	O
subgenre	O
,	O
also	O
blends	O
disparate	O
elements	O
from	O
multiple	O
genres	O
like	O
puzzle	O
video	O
games	O
,	O
point-and-click	O
games	O
,	O
and	O
first-person	O
shooter	O
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Supraland	B-Application
was	O
developed	O
by	O
Supra	O
Games	O
founder	O
,	O
German	O
video	O
game	O
developer	O
David	O
Münnich	O
,	O
across	O
16	O
months	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Supra	O
Games	O
previously	O
developed	O
Supraball	O
,	O
a	O
free-to-play	O
multiplayer	O
sports	O
game	O
based	O
on	O
an	O
early	O
2000s	O
 '	O
mod	O
for	O
the	O
video	O
game	O
Unreal	B-Operating_System
Tournament	I-Operating_System
,	O
which	O
features	O
a	O
similar	O
cartoon	O
graphic	O
aesthetic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Münnich	O
's	O
initial	O
idea	O
for	O
Supraland	B-Application
was	O
to	O
create	O
a	O
first-person	O
action-adventure	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
the	O
preliminary	O
stage	O
of	O
his	O
research	O
,	O
Münnich	O
played	O
his	O
favourite	O
video	O
games	O
and	O
made	O
a	O
shortlist	O
of	O
every	O
gameplay	O
element	O
he	O
liked	O
,	O
before	O
refining	O
the	O
list	O
down	O
to	O
a	O
small	O
number	O
of	O
essential	O
elements	O
which	O
Münnich	O
described	O
as	O
the	O
"	O
Supraland	B-Application
formula	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
final	O
version	O
of	O
Supraland	B-Application
is	O
described	O
as	O
a	O
cross	O
between	O
Portal	B-Application
,	O
The	B-Application
Legend	I-Application
of	I-Application
Zelda	I-Application
,	O
and	O
the	O
Metroid	B-Device
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Among	O
the	O
most	O
important	O
aspects	O
of	O
Supraland	B-Application
gameplay	O
is	O
puzzle	O
solving	O
;	O
Münnich	O
aspired	O
for	O
Supraland	B-Application
puzzle	O
gameplay	O
to	O
reach	O
the	O
same	O
standard	O
of	O
tactile	O
quality	O
as	O
that	O
of	O
Portal	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
choice	O
of	O
a	O
first-person	O
perspective	O
for	O
Supraland	B-Application
is	O
considered	O
an	O
unusual	O
design	O
choice	O
for	O
a	O
Metroidvania-styled	O
video	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
Supraland	B-Application
,	O
he	O
wanted	O
to	O
encourage	O
players	O
to	O
"	O
follow	O
their	O
natural	O
curiosity	O
without	O
much	O
guidance	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
that	O
they	O
could	O
discover	O
a	O
sense	O
of	O
immersion	O
and	O
satisfaction	O
by	O
being	O
mindful	O
and	O
observant	O
of	O
their	O
surroundings	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
original	O
Windows	O
version	O
of	O
Supraland	B-Application
left	O
Steam	B-Application
Early	O
Access	O
and	O
saw	O
a	O
full	O
release	O
on	O
April	O
5	O
,	O
2019	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ports	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
,	O
and	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
are	O
publishd	O
by	O
Humble	O
Games	O
and	O
released	O
on	O
October	O
22	O
,	O
2020	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
downloadable	B-Protocol
content	I-Protocol
(	O
DLC	B-Protocol
)	O
expansion	O
,	O
titled	O
Supraland	B-Application
Crash	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
July	O
3	O
,	O
2020	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
,	O
the	O
PC	O
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
versions	O
of	O
Supraland	B-Application
has	O
received	O
generally	O
favorable	O
reviews	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Writing	O
for	O
Rock	O
,	O
Paper	O
,	O
Shotgun	O
,	O
John	O
Walker	O
declared	O
Supraland	B-Application
to	O
be	O
his	O
favourite	O
video	O
game	O
of	O
2019	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Reviewing	O
the	O
original	O
PC	O
version	O
of	O
Supraland	B-Application
,	O
Kyle	O
Hilliard	O
from	O
Game	O
Informer	O
praised	O
its	O
puzzle	O
design	O
and	O
expansive	O
in-game	O
world	O
which	O
rewards	O
exploration	O
,	O
which	O
offsets	O
its	O
otherwise	O
underwhelming	O
production	O
values	O
in	O
his	O
opinion	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
positive	O
review	O
for	O
the	B-Device
Xbox	I-Device
One	I-Device
version	O
,	O
Donovan	O
Erskine	O
from	O
Shacknews	O
lauded	O
Supraland	B-Application
as	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
best	O
sandbox	O
video	O
games	O
he	O
has	O
ever	O
played	O
and	O
described	O
it	O
as	O
an	O
essential	O
experience	O
for	O
open	O
world	O
video	O
game	O
enthusiasts	O
because	O
it	O
lets	O
players	O
define	O
their	O
own	O
experiences	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
John	O
Rairdin	O
from	O
NintendoWorldReport	O
offered	O
a	O
less	O
enthusiastic	O
assessment	O
of	O
Supraland	B-Application
,	O
summarizing	O
the	O
gameplay	O
experience	O
as	O
a	O
"	O
gorgeous	O
world	O
to	O
stumble	O
through.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Rairdin	O
faulted	O
the	O
world	O
design	O
of	O
Supraland	B-Application
for	O
dragging	O
down	O
every	O
other	O
aspect	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
and	O
complained	O
that	O
its	O
"	O
fun	O
moments	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
great	O
idea	O
"	O
are	O
constantly	O
impaired	O
by	O
"	O
confused	O
wandering	O
through	O
what	O
ought	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
much	O
more	O
interesting	O
world	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Supraland	B-Application
sold	O
50,000	O
units	O
within	O
one	O
month	O
of	O
its	O
post-early	O
access	O
release	O
in	O
April	O
2019	O
,	O
which	O
far	O
exceeded	O
Münnich	O
's	O
own	O
expectations	O
,	O
and	O
96%	O
of	O
its	O
Steam	B-Application
user	O
reviews	O
were	O
positive	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
By	O
March	O
10	O
,	O
2021	O
,	O
Supraland	B-Application
reached	O
over	O
600,000	O
unique	O
players	O
which	O
prompted	O
Dustin	O
Bailey	O
to	O
describe	O
the	O
game	O
as	O
a	O
"	O
cult	O
hit	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
sequel	O
titled	O
Supraland	B-Application
Six	O
Inches	O
Under	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
Windows	O
on	O
January	O
14	O
,	O
2022	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Supraland	B-Application
Six	O
Inches	O
Under	O
was	O
originally	O
intended	O
to	O
be	O
the	O
second	O
DLC	B-Protocol
expansion	O
pack	O
for	O
Supraland	B-Application
,	O
but	O
its	O
expanded	O
scope	O
and	O
the	O
perceived	O
lack	O
of	O
interest	O
from	O
Supraland	B-Application
players	O
in	O
DLC	B-Protocol
led	O
to	O
Münnich	O
's	O
decision	O
to	O
develop	O
it	O
as	O
a	O
standalone	O
title	O
.	O
</s>
