Oct 09, 2014 the first video of a complete playthrough of blinx. This title was created in artoons studios, also responsible for the first part with the subtitle the time sweeper. Blinx the timesweeper takes everything you know about platformers and turns it upside down. At first glance, blinx might appear to be standard hopnbop fare, but this cats time sweeper with some help from the xbox hard drive dishes out some innovative temporal effects see below. The time sweeper is a fastpaced action game featuring a cool, clever new character in wild, warped worlds.
Check them out to find answers or ask your own to get the exact game help you need. These creative tricks really invite experimentation. So blinx got a sequel, and unusually he is unplayable and barely in it. In other news, ive been really lagging on playing blinx mostly because i dont have an original xbox, but when the time comes that i do have one of those monsters, id love to start going back to it. A great platform game for xbox plus an inovative twist, and an original charecter come together in this action packed, puzzle solving, time manipulating game. The texture for blinxs jacket is a picture of someones actual jacket, even with their hand partially visible. With the aid of his trusty and powerful time sweeper, blinx must recover lost time crystals, fight time monsters, and ultimately rescue a kidnapped princess. Interestingly, toybox turbos by codemasters was quietly replaced by blinx. Coming to blinx the time sweeper, players will transform into blinx a cat but communicating like a human, working in a time factory. Get uptodate information, official and concept artwork, fan content, free downloads and more. This is my first time playing the game apart from the demo that came from a magazine. Blinx smells like a massive missed opportunity that will do the xbox no favours at all, and at this time of year microsoft really doesnt want to be missing. To aid him in his job, blinx has a number of abilities which allow him to control time, and thats what makes this game unique. The game featured you playing as the titular cat, who was armed with a vacuum cleanerlike device he could use to suck up garbage and throw it back at enemies.
Upon entering the level user should have or obtain at least one record powerup. Masters of time and space was also critically panned. Advertised as the worlds first 4d action game, blinx. At first glance blinx the time sweeper may seem simplistic and basic, but there is more depth here than meets the eye. Physical discs will be playable on the system, while available on the xbox live store as a digital download. Only with the included hard drive in the xbox its a game like blinx a reality. The release of blinx only helped to further the bad reputation of the xbox as having poor firstparty games, at the same time as when the sony playstation 2 and the nintendo gamecube had a string of blockbuster games lined up for the 2002 christmas season. The time sweeper from aprils games with gold during april 16 to april 30. Everyones favourite xbox cat mascot that carries a time sweeper.
The texture for blinx s jacket is a picture of someones actual jacket, even with their hand partially visible. The time power would require a big storage media like a hard drive, which was one of the unique features of the original xbox, says blinx coproducer earnest yuen. Audible download audiobooks book depository books with free delivery. Blinx the time sweeper is a platform game, brought to fans by microsoft game studios in 2002. Oct 07, 2002 blinx has some good ideas, and you wont finish it in a sitting, but thats not much consolation from a game thats a lot more frustrating than fun. For xbox platform gamers, blinx is a must buyeveryone else should rent it. Armed with only his trusty time sweeper, blinx sets off to clean up the graphically beautiful, 40 realitywarped levels and take out all time monsters in his path. Its possible that the last image wasnt actually used at e3, as it looks very different from every other ending image. A list of original xbox games that can be played on the 360 can be found here.
The game is also the first version of the blinx game series. The time sweeper with no explicit annoucement in the message from xbox live. The only 4d game available on xbox, with time being the fourth dimension, blinx. This looks a bit like a metal detector and a vacuum cleaner had a. Mar 03, 20 a list of original xbox games that can be played on the 360 can be found here. Cakelancelot changed the title blinx the time sweeper laggy and slow intros and it stucked on third blinx. Nov 12, 2017 everyones favourite xbox cat mascot that carries a time sweeper. The time sweeper from aprils games with gold from april 16. With the world in danger of destruction, the time factory orders all personal to clear the dimension so it can be cut off from the factory. Armed with only his trusty time sweeper, blinx sets off to clean up the graphically. Or rather, pauses it, rewinds it, then plays it back for you in slowmotion while you watch your recorded double wipe the drool from your mouth. The time sweeper not included in aprils games with gold.
Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. Early images these use the same images as those used in the e3 build, however are likely from an earlier version of the game, as they have an early version of the games logo. A janitor at the local time factory, blinx must collect time crystals with his timesweeper, the ts, before they cause glitches in time. I play every stage, beat every boss, and collect every cat medal. With this sequel they fix certain problems the original had, such as now you dont need to collect the time crystals in any. Masters of time and space is a classic threedimensional platform game genre. The time sweeperearly graphics the cutting room floor. While already available via backwards compatibility on the xbox 360, on april 10 2018, it was announced by microsoft, backwards compatibility would be supported for blinx. The first video of a complete playthrough of blinx. The time sweeper is a 2002 platformer released as an original xbox exclusive and is one of the few 3d platformers released on microsofts 6th generation console. The time sweeper not included in aprils games with. Xbox game pass ultimate subscribers will be able to download and keep blinx.
Pity we cant travel back in time and prevent this average boreathon from being created. After killing off all necessary time monsters, make sure to collect and save both time clock balls remaining behind after killing the time monster atop them. I cant really explain why i love it so much other than i still play it and listen to the soundtrack more than i should. The ability to control the flow of time provides a totally new 4dimensional gaming experience only possible on xbox.
User manual microsoft blinx the time sweeper for xbox user manual 12 pages. Instead of allowing the player to independently move the time sweeper, sucking and shooting trash is handled with a system that targets the closest enemy. Yeah pretty much just any%100% maybe low% with just the default sweeper are the way to go. And i feel like the only other fans of this game are furries. Theres probably more than just this, this is just what i found in the textures, audio, and videos. Visit nearly 40 levels in warpedreality worlds inspired by venice, canyons, caves, ancient ruins, and even the works of artist mc escher. Blinx is a cat on a mission to fix glitches in time. And he says that if you put a japanese version in your xbox one it will download the platinum hits version on xbox one, but this doesnt work with the us platinum hits disc. With the aid of his trusty and powerful time sweeper, the ts, blinx recovers time. Friggin lifego up the ramp and off you go beating the level.
While the current april 2020 games with gold lineup lists project cars 2, knights of pen and paper bundle, fable anniversary and toybox turbos. Blinx the time sweeper xbox one x gameplay twitter. You play as blinx, a cat whose job is to fix problems with time. The time sweeper might end up becoming one of the april 2020 games with gold if a new mass xbox live message is to be trusted. The time sweeper cheats, codes, unlockables, hints, easter eggs, glitches, tips, tricks, hacks, downloads, hints, guides, faqs, walkthroughs. Blinx is one of the better platformers ive played, and definitely worth purchasing. The time sweeper cheats for xbox we have 6 cheats on xbox. Aug 21, 2017 cakelancelot changed the title blinx the time sweeper laggy and slow intros and it stucked on third blinx. Aiming the time sweeper is a big pain and quickly becomes one of the more frustrating areas of the game. Some of the time crystals have begun to turn into monsters. I put the games in my xbox 360 and it tells me there might be some kind of update i can do so i can play these games on my xbox 360. The time sweeper 1 and 2 are for xbox but i dont have an xbox, just an xbox 360. This means each ball if kept in your sweeper at the end of the round will yield 100 gold. Bravely, blinx charges into the time gate to rescue b1q64 and princess lena.
I have this strange affection for blinx the time sweeper. Blinx has some good ideas, and you wont finish it in a sitting, but thats not much consolation from a game thats a lot more frustrating than fun. The time sweeper provides a totally new gaming experience by allowing gamers to control the flow of time. Blinx is on the list but make sure you have an official microsoft hard drive. We have 1 microsoft blinx the time sweeper for xbox manual available for free pdf download. High quality blinx the time sweeper gifts and merchandise. Blinx the time sweeper xbox one x gameplay youtube. The ability to control the flow of time provides a totally new gaming experience only possible on xbox.
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