Reception
The game was a finalist in Pocket PC Magazine's Best Software Awards in 2005, along with other renowned titles such as Myst (for Pocket PC) and Scrabble.
The game was praised for the depth, addictiveness and uniqueness of its story and its highly detailed graphics, which were very advanced compared to other Pocket PC games of the time. In fact, it is regarded as one of the most beautifully rendered games for the Pocket PC.
Over the years, Fade has garnered numerous awards and recognition from many notable news sites focusing on mobile software. Fade was awarded five out of five stars by Mobile Tech Review in 2003. In 2004, years after its release, Fade was included as one of the "must-have games for the Pocket PC" in an article on Pocket PC Thoughts.
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