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TouchArcade Game of the Week: ‘Box It Up! Inc.’



Dial the clocks back just about 4 years ago and you’ll find us talking about a silly new game called Tape it Up! from the Devsisters that had just launched in the App Store. It was essentially a 3-lane runner but played from a top-down perspective, with the premise being you’re taping up boxes as they come down each lane on a conveyor belt. We were initially intrigued by that silly premise alone, but came to find that Tape it Up! was actually an excellent arcade game with tons of personality. While Devsisters has gone on to see unimaginable success with their Cookie Run series, poor old Tape it Up! fell by the wayside. Last year, two former Devsisters developers formed their own indie studio called, appropriately, Team TAPE to pick up the mantle of the Tape it Up! legacy with their just-released spiritual successor Box It Up! Inc. Making it over from the original game into Box It Up! is the top-down view, the conveyor belt, and the 3 different lanes. Besides those things, this is a much more complex beast than Tape it Up! was. At its most basic level, each lane of the conveyor belt in Box It Up! represents a color, and your job is to sort the packages traveling on the belt so that the correctly colored boxes are in the correctly colored lane before they reach a machine that automatically seals the boxes up. (I guess automation took away the jobs provided in Tape it Up! hence the need for a new game.) As you would expect, there’s a variety of additional mec...
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