8BitBoy
- May 5, 2014
- AwesomeBlade
- 12h median play time
![8BitBoy Game Cover](https://gamebrain.co/img/977/8bitboy_awesomeblade_2014_2_xl.jpg)
Delivers what is promised; a retro-style platformer. Doesn't go above and beyond expectations
"8BitBoy" is a single-player platformer game with a nostalgic 80s and 90s vibe, offering approximately 12 hours of main story playtime. The game features 5 worlds, 56 levels, and over 300 hidden locations to explore, with a variety of power-ups and boss battles. The game follows the journey of 8BitBoy, who gets sucked into a decaying world of platforming through a strange cartridge he found in his basement.
Reviews
Audience ScoreBased on 367 reviews
music18 positive mentions
stability3 negative mentions
- gameplay60 mentions
- 18 % positive mentions
- 67 % neutral mentions
- 15 % negative mentions
- music46 mentions
- 39 % positive mentions
- 43 % neutral mentions
- 17 % negative mentions
- graphics36 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 61 % neutral mentions
- 14 % negative mentions
- story28 mentions
- 14 % positive mentions
- 71 % neutral mentions
- 14 % negative mentions
- funny6 mentions
- 83 % positive mentions
- 17 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Positive mentions (%)Positive
Neutral mentions (%)Neutral
Negative mentions (%)Negative
Critic Reviews
65% average critic score