<s>
The	B-Application
Swapper	I-Application
is	O
a	O
puzzle-platform	O
game	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
,	O
Mac	B-Operating_System
OS	I-Operating_System
X	I-Operating_System
,	O
and	O
Linux	B-Application
from	O
Facepalm	O
Games	O
,	O
an	O
independent	O
developer	O
in	O
Helsinki	O
,	O
Finland	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Curve	O
Studios	O
later	O
ported	O
the	O
game	O
to	O
PlayStation	B-Device
and	O
Nintendo	O
platforms	O
in	O
2014	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Application
Swapper	I-Application
was	O
released	O
on	O
May	O
30	O
,	O
2013	O
to	O
critical	O
acclaim	O
,	O
with	O
reviewers	O
praising	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
visual	O
style	O
and	O
atmosphere	O
,	O
the	O
quality	O
of	O
the	O
puzzles	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
ability	O
to	O
innovate	O
on	O
already	O
well-established	O
game	O
mechanics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Application
Swapper	I-Application
is	O
a	O
side-scrolling	O
puzzle-platformer	O
in	O
a	O
science	O
fiction	O
setting	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
acquires	O
a	O
hand-held	O
cloning	B-Application
tool	O
early	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
through	O
which	O
they	O
solve	O
puzzles	O
to	O
collect	O
orbs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
using	O
the	O
cloning	B-Application
tool	O
,	O
time	O
slows	O
down	O
,	O
allowing	O
the	O
player	O
to	O
execute	O
more	O
difficult	O
maneuvers	O
involving	O
the	O
clones	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
cloning	B-Application
functionality	O
is	O
limited	O
by	O
certain	O
light	O
sources	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
scientists	O
use	O
what	O
they	O
learned	O
from	O
the	O
rocks	O
 '	O
electro-chemicals	O
to	O
create	O
a	O
device	O
they	O
call	O
'	O
The	B-Application
Swapper	I-Application
 '	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
She	O
believes	O
she	O
can	O
use	O
the	B-Application
swapper	I-Application
directly	O
on	O
the	O
transplanted	O
brains	O
,	O
and	O
swap	O
the	O
person	O
's	O
consciousness	O
into	O
a	O
body	O
,	O
prolonging	O
their	O
life	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Eventually	O
the	O
Scavenger	O
is	O
told	O
by	O
the	O
woman	O
to	O
use	O
the	B-Application
Swapper	I-Application
on	O
the	O
Head	O
Watcher	O
to	O
prevent	O
further	O
deaths	O
,	O
but	O
appears	O
to	O
quickly	O
change	O
her	O
mind	O
and	O
instructs	O
them	O
to	O
instead	O
detach	O
the	O
Solar	O
panels	O
so	O
that	O
the	O
station	O
can	O
land	O
on	O
the	O
planet	O
below	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
To	O
prove	O
what	O
had	O
transpired	O
Chalmers	O
encouraged	O
the	O
other	O
Scavenger	O
to	O
try	O
the	B-Application
Swapper	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
other	O
Scavenger	O
did	O
so	O
and	O
in	O
confusion	O
sent	O
a	O
Swapper-made	O
clone	O
of	O
herself	O
into	O
space	O
via	O
an	O
escape	O
pod	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Dennet	O
wished	O
to	O
land	O
the	O
station	O
(	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
return	O
the	O
Watchers	O
to	O
the	O
planet	O
)	O
while	O
Chalmers	O
wished	O
to	O
use	O
the	B-Application
Swapper	I-Application
on	O
the	O
Head	O
Watcher	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
consciousness	O
of	O
the	O
other	O
Scavenger	O
,	O
fed	O
up	O
with	O
their	O
arguing	O
,	O
uses	O
the	B-Application
Swapper	I-Application
on	O
the	O
Head	O
Watcher	O
and	O
her	O
body	O
appears	O
to	O
die	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Watchers	O
on	O
the	O
surface	O
begin	O
to	O
express	O
the	O
thoughts	O
of	O
the	O
three	O
human	O
females	O
who	O
inhabited	O
the	O
other	O
Scavenger	O
,	O
suggesting	O
that	O
their	O
consciousnesses	O
merged	O
with	O
the	O
watcher	O
collective	O
when	O
they	O
used	O
the	B-Application
swapper	I-Application
on	O
the	O
Head	O
Watcher	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Application
Swapper	I-Application
was	O
a	O
project	O
made	O
by	O
two	O
University	O
of	O
Helsinki	O
students	O
Otto	O
Hantula	O
and	O
Olli	O
Harjola	O
in	O
their	O
spare	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Application
Swapper	I-Application
was	O
backed	O
by	O
the	O
Indie	O
Fund	O
,	O
the	O
6th	O
indie	O
game	O
title	O
the	O
fund	O
has	O
supported	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Curve	O
Studios	O
helped	O
to	O
port	O
the	O
title	O
to	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
,	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
and	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Vita	I-Device
platforms	O
,	O
with	O
an	O
expected	O
release	O
date	O
in	O
May	O
2014	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
being	O
delayed	O
to	O
ensure	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Vita	I-Device
versions	O
are	O
"	O
up	O
to	O
scratch	O
"	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
5	O
August	O
2014	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
and	O
the	O
following	O
day	O
in	O
Europe	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Curve	O
Studios	O
later	O
announced	O
that	O
they	O
will	O
bring	O
the	O
game	O
to	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
,	O
the	O
graphical	O
capability	O
will	O
be	O
on	O
par	O
with	O
PC	O
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Subsequently	O
,	O
after	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
release	O
on	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
,	O
Nintendo	O
assisted	O
in	O
bringing	O
The	B-Application
Swapper	I-Application
to	O
the	O
Japanese	O
market	O
,	O
and	O
they	O
announced	O
this	O
during	O
the	O
Japanese	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
April	O
2015	O
Nintendo	O
Direct	O
presentation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Application
Swapper	I-Application
received	O
positive	O
reviews	O
from	O
critics	O
.	O
</s>
