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{{About|the game||Cobalt (disambiguation)}}{{Italic title}}
{{About|the game||Cobalt (disambiguation)}}{{Italic title}}
{{Scope|the [https://cobalt.oxeyewiki.o7.si/wiki/Main_Page Cobalt Wiki]}}{{WIP}}
{{Scope|the [https://cobalt.oxeyewiki.o7.si/wiki/Main_Page Cobalt Wiki]}}{{Infobox program
{{Infobox program
|title=''Cobalt''
|title=''Cobalt''
|image=Cobalt_(game).png
|image=Cobalt_(game).png
|image2=Cobalt Key Art.jpg
|image2=Cobalt Key Art.jpg
|developer=[http://www.oxeyegames.com Oxeye Game Studio]
|developer=[http://www.oxeyegames.com Oxeye Game Studio]
|publisher=[[Minecraft:Mojang]]|platform={{OS|win|xbox360|xboxone}}
|publisher=[[Minecraft:Mojang]]
|platform='''Native'''
* {{OS|win|xboxone}}
'''Discontinued'''
* {{OS|mac|xbox360}}
|engine=DaisyMoon, Autodesk Stingray
|engine=DaisyMoon, Autodesk Stingray
|programming language=[[File:Lua logo.svg|x20px|link=]] {{W|Lua}}, C++
|programming language=[[File:Lua logo.svg|x20px|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lua]] {{OS|C++}}
|version=Public: v268
|version='''Public:''' v268 (Steam), v125 (Xbox)
Beta: v270 RC12
'''Beta:''' v270 RC12 (Steam)
|date=Alpha: December 11, 2011
|date=December 11, 2011 (Alpha)
Gold: February 2, 2016
February 2, 2016 (Gold)
|source available=No
|source available=No
|website=https://playcobalt.com/|customlink=https://store.steampowered.com/app/357340/Cobalt Steam
|website=https://playcobalt.com/|customlink=https://store.steampowered.com/app/357340/Cobalt Steam
|size=3.17 GB
|size=3.17 GB
}}
|ratings='''Steam'''
'''''Cobalt''''' is a 2D action platformer developed by [http://www.oxeyegames.com/ Oxeye Game Studio] with the assistance of [[Minecraft:Mojang Studios|Mojang]] and [[Minecraft:Xbox Game Studios|Microsoft Game Studios]], and published by Mojang. Originally launching in Alpha on December 15, 2011, Cobalt was released on February 2, 2016, on Steam, Xbox 360, and Xbox One.<ref>http://www.oxeyegames.com/cobalt-is-now-available/</ref> To cross-promote with [[Minecraft:Minecraft]] and to support the launch of Cobalt's spinoff, ''[[Minecraft:Cobalt W.A.S.D.]]'', a new tileset based on the [[Minecraft:World|''Minecraft'' World]] ("Blockworld") was added to the Cobalt level editor<ref>https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/cobalts-minecraft-makeover</ref> as part of a free update.
* 12<ref>[https://store.steampowered.com/app/357340/Cobalt/ Cobalt on Steam]</ref> (only Germany)
'''Xbox'''
* {{w|Entertainment Software Ratings Board|ESRB}}: E10+<ref>[https://www.esrb.org/ratings/10022089/cobalt/ Cobalt - ESRB]</ref>
* {{w|Pan European Game Information|PEGI}}: 7<ref>[https://pegi.info/search-pegi?q=cobalt ''Cobalt'' PEGI Rating]</ref>
* {{w|Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle|USK}}: 12<ref>[https://www.xbox.com/de-DE/games/store/cobalt/BSS424N935KS/0001 Kaufen Cobalt | Xbox]</ref>}}
'''''Cobalt''''' is a 2D action platformer developed by [http://www.oxeyegames.com/ Oxeye Game Studio] with the assistance of [[Minecraft:Mojang Studios|Mojang]] and [[Minecraft:Xbox Game Studios|Microsoft Game Studios]], and published by Mojang. Originally launching in Alpha on December 15, 2011, ''Cobalt'' was released on February 2, 2016, on Steam, Xbox 360, and Xbox One.<ref>{{Cite|url=http://www.oxeyegames.com/cobalt-is-now-available/|title=Cobalt is now available!|date=February, 2016|website=Oxeye Game Studio}}</ref> To cross-promote with ''[[Minecraft:Minecraft]]'' and to support the launch of ''Cobalt''{{'}}s spinoff, ''[[Minecraft:Cobalt W.A.S.D.]]'', a new tileset based on the [[Minecraft:world|''Minecraft'' world]] ("Blockworld") was added to the ''Cobalt'' level editor as part of a free update.<ref name="Mcnet">{{Mcnet|cobalts-minecraft-makeover|Cobalt's Minecraft Makeover|December 1, 2017|[[Minecraft:Marsh Davies]]}}</ref>


== About ==
== About ==
''Cobalt'' is a 2D Action-Adventure game focused on its fast physics-based movement, versatile and high-powered weaponry<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybmXo1ktf2Q Cobalt - Introduction to Offense] </ref>, time dilation where the game speed around the player slows to improve reaction times when facing lethal danger<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTa39AtBMy8 Cobalt - Introduction to Time Dilation] </ref>, and a combat roll which enables the player to aim their weapons at any angle as well as deflect oncoming fire with the top of their head.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwZHklXyJ-w Cobalt - Introduction to Defense] </ref> The game is split into seven core game modes: Deathmatch, Team Strike, Plug Slam, Survival, Speed Challenges, Combat Challenges, and a campaign Story Mode.  
''Cobalt'' is a 2D Action-Adventure game focused on its fast physics-based movement, versatile and high-powered weaponry,<ref>{{ytl|ybmXo1ktf2Q|Cobalt - Introduction to Offense|Minecraft|January 29, 2016}}</ref> time dilation where the game speed around the player slows to improve reaction times when facing lethal danger,<ref>{{ytl|QTa39AtBMy8|Cobalt - Introduction to Time Dilation|Minecraft|January 31, 2016}}</ref> and a combat roll which enables the player to aim their weapons at any angle as well as deflect oncoming fire with the top of their head.<ref>{{ytl|dwZHklXyJ-w|Cobalt - Introduction to Defense|Minecraft|January 30, 2016}}</ref> The game is split into seven core game modes: "Deathmatch", "Team Strike", "Plug Slam", "Survival", "Speed Challenges", "Combat Challenges", and a campaign "Story Mode".  


== Blockworld Tileset ==
== ''Minecraft'' skin ==
The Blockworld tileset was released as part of a free update for ''Cobalt'' alongside the launch of ''Cobalt W.A.S.D.'', dubbed "v254" based on its version number.{{when|Maybe mention the update‘s release date here}} The Blockworld tileset features 108 tiles based on [[Minecraft:Overworld]] assets from the [[Minecraft:Programmer Art]] resource pack. In v257, a bug was fixed which prevented the Blockworld textures from working in the Autodesk Stingray builds of ''Cobalt'' and ''Cobalt W.A.S.D.''<ref>{{Cite Discord|url=https://www.discord.com/channels/144498931785531392/144564173446053889/385639646958452738|title=V257 Fixed blockworld textures not working in stingray. &#x5B;...&#x5D;|channel=announcements|server=COBALT|user=thewreck|date=November 29, 2017}}</ref>
Agent Cobalt, the player character of ''Cobalt''<nowiki/>'s story mode, is a skin released as part of [[Minecraft:Skin Pack 2]] for [[Minecraft:Legacy Console Edition]].<ref>{{Cite|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130531025031/http://playxbla.com/complete-list-of-themes-for-minecraft-xbox-360-edition-skin-pack-2-revealed/|title=Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Skin Pack 2 Now Available!|author=XBLA_Alex|date=August 23, 2012|website=playxbla.com}}</ref> The skin is free to use without purchasing the pack on Xbox editions, but requires purchase to be used in the [[Minecraft:Skin Pack 2 (PlayStation)|PlayStation editions]].{{Citation needed}} The skin pack was re-released for ''[[Minecraft:Bedrock Edition]]'' as Skin Pack 2 - Classic and is free to use without purchasing the pack.{{Citation needed}} The Agent Cobalt skin is depicted as having a full Metalface explorer hull and a charged hard shieldbelt from the game equipped.
 
== Cobalt Cape ==
{{Main|Cobalt Cape}}{{Incomplete section|Cobalt League, Cobalt Workshop Challenges}}
Shortly after the release of ''Cobalt'', several competitions were held in which the winners, high-placing participants, and random participants could win prizes including the [[Minecraft:Cobalt Cape]]. Additional prizes included additional Steam keys for copies of ''Cobalt'', postcards from the development team at Oxeye Game Studio, and more.{{Citation needed}}
 
== Blockworld tileset ==
The "Blockworld" tileset was released as part of update v254 for ''Cobalt'' on November 28, 2017, just ahead of the release of ''Cobalt W.A.S.D.''<ref>{{Cite Discord|url=https://www.discord.com/channels/144498931785531392/144564173446053889/385143711559974922|title=V254 &#x5B;...&#x5D; Added the blockworld tiles to the map editor. (featured in the trailer)|channel=announcements|server=Cobalt|user=thewreck|date=November 28, 2017}}</ref> It features 108 tiles based on [[Minecraft:overworld]] assets from the [[Minecraft:Texture Update|pre&ndash;Texture Update]] default resources, two new locale themes for maps featuring a ''Minecraft-''inspired sky, a new explosion type based on [[Minecraft:TNT]], and new visual effects inspired by ''Minecraft''. In v257, a bug was fixed which prevented the "Blockworld" textures from working in the Autodesk Stingray builds of ''Cobalt'' and ''Cobalt W.A.S.D.''<ref>{{Cite Discord|url=https://www.discord.com/channels/144498931785531392/144564173446053889/385639646958452738|title=V257 Fixed blockworld textures not working in stingray. &#x5B;...&#x5D;|channel=announcements|server=Cobalt|user=thewreck|date=November 29, 2017}}</ref>


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Agent Cobalt.png|The "Agent Cobalt" skin from [[Minecraft:Skin Pack 2]]. Agent Cobalt is wearing an explorer hull and a hard shieldbelt.
File:Cobalt Blockworld tileset.png|The "Blockworld" tileset in the ''Cobalt'' level editor
</gallery>
</gallery>



Latest revision as of 11:05, 22 September 2026

Template:Italic title Template:ScopeTemplate:Infobox program Cobalt is a 2D action platformer developed by Oxeye Game Studio with the assistance of Mojang and Microsoft Game Studios, and published by Mojang. Originally launching in Alpha on December 15, 2011, Cobalt was released on February 2, 2016, on Steam, Xbox 360, and Xbox One.<ref>Template:Cite</ref> To cross-promote with Minecraft:Minecraft and to support the launch of CobaltTemplate:'s spinoff, Minecraft:Cobalt W.A.S.D., a new tileset based on the Minecraft world ("Blockworld") was added to the Cobalt level editor as part of a free update.<ref name="Mcnet">Template:Mcnet</ref>

About

Cobalt is a 2D Action-Adventure game focused on its fast physics-based movement, versatile and high-powered weaponry,<ref>Template:Ytl</ref> time dilation where the game speed around the player slows to improve reaction times when facing lethal danger,<ref>Template:Ytl</ref> and a combat roll which enables the player to aim their weapons at any angle as well as deflect oncoming fire with the top of their head.<ref>Template:Ytl</ref> The game is split into seven core game modes: "Deathmatch", "Team Strike", "Plug Slam", "Survival", "Speed Challenges", "Combat Challenges", and a campaign "Story Mode".

Minecraft skin

Agent Cobalt, the player character of Cobalt's story mode, is a skin released as part of Minecraft:Skin Pack 2 for Minecraft:Legacy Console Edition.<ref>Template:Cite</ref> The skin is free to use without purchasing the pack on Xbox editions, but requires purchase to be used in the PlayStation editions.Template:Citation needed The skin pack was re-released for Minecraft:Bedrock Edition as Skin Pack 2 - Classic and is free to use without purchasing the pack.Template:Citation needed The Agent Cobalt skin is depicted as having a full Metalface explorer hull and a charged hard shieldbelt from the game equipped.

Cobalt Cape

Template:MainTemplate:Incomplete section Shortly after the release of Cobalt, several competitions were held in which the winners, high-placing participants, and random participants could win prizes including the Minecraft:Cobalt Cape. Additional prizes included additional Steam keys for copies of Cobalt, postcards from the development team at Oxeye Game Studio, and more.Template:Citation needed

Blockworld tileset

The "Blockworld" tileset was released as part of update v254 for Cobalt on November 28, 2017, just ahead of the release of Cobalt W.A.S.D.<ref>Template:Cite Discord</ref> It features 108 tiles based on Minecraft:overworld assets from the pre–Texture Update default resources, two new locale themes for maps featuring a Minecraft-inspired sky, a new explosion type based on Minecraft:TNT, and new visual effects inspired by Minecraft. In v257, a bug was fixed which prevented the "Blockworld" textures from working in the Autodesk Stingray builds of Cobalt and Cobalt W.A.S.D.<ref>Template:Cite Discord</ref>

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