Benny Bash

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Benny Bash is a single player puzzle game with a horror theme. It was developed by Eduardo Scarpato and was released on July 11, 2025. It received positive reviews from players.

Survive this horror/puzzle adventure. Uncover the secrets of a cursed video game from the '80s while a malevolent entity hunts you. Solve escape room-style puzzles, navigate eerie labyrinths, and see how your actions in the game shape the real world. Stay sharp... and stay alive.

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83%

Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews

music3 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

The game features a unique and intriguing premise, blending horror elements with engaging puzzles and gameplay.
The atmosphere is well-crafted with dark, pixelated graphics and great music that enhances the creepy vibe.
Many players found the puzzles to be clever and satisfying, providing a good challenge without being overly frustrating.

The game suffers from significant bugs that can hinder progression, including unresponsive world tiles and persistent textboxes.
The ending is widely criticized for being lackluster and failing to provide closure or a satisfying payoff after the challenges faced throughout the game.
Some platforming sections, particularly in the later levels, are described as excessively difficult and frustrating, leading to a negative experience for many players.

story
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The game's story is generally viewed as interesting but lacking in depth and resolution, with players expressing disappointment over the lack of a satisfying conclusion despite engaging gameplay and puzzles. While some appreciate the unfolding narrative through levels, many feel that the story feels underdeveloped and could benefit from more fleshing out. Overall, the narrative is seen as decent but not particularly rewarding.
- “The more levels you beat, the more the story unfolds.”
- “It's really good, not very scary, but the puzzles are fun and the story was also enjoyable.”
- “Zero real story resolution and no payoff for doing all that the game asked of us.”
- “I got the gist of the story, but a more rewarding, fleshed-out conclusion would’ve gone a long way.”
- “I hope the dev keeps making creative games like these and actually starts fleshing out the story more, because most of it feels like he got a really cool idea and then just forgot about it or just wanted to add a new gimmick to the game.”
gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by a mix of engaging puzzles and diverse styles, including platforming and first-person segments, which some players found enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. However, there are mixed feelings about the execution, particularly in later chapters, where certain mechanics may not resonate with all players. Overall, the game offers a unique experience, though it may not appeal to everyone, especially those less fond of platforming.
- “I like the story, simple puzzles, and gameplay; even though Flappy Benny almost made me quit it.”
- “Different gameplay and graphic styles (FPS, 2D platformer, faith-style segments, etc.).”
- “Played through the demo and really enjoyed it; I almost 100% completed the full game and had a blast. Very cool gameplay and puzzles that make me feel smart.”
- “Let me start by saying that platforming has never been my favorite style of gameplay.”
- “That said, the gameplay didn’t always work for me, especially in the later chapters.”
- “While the gameplay didn’t always work for me, the vision behind it absolutely did.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is reported to be plagued by numerous bugs, significantly impacting its stability.
- “The game is extremely buggy.”
- “I experienced frequent crashes that made it unplayable.”
- “There are constant glitches that disrupt the gameplay experience.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's atmosphere is characterized by dark, pixelated graphics that create a creepy and immersive experience, with many users praising its fantastic presentation.
- “The atmosphere and presentation are fantastic.”
- “Dark, pixelated/dithered graphics set a creepy atmosphere.”
- “The dark, pixelated graphics create a creepy atmosphere that feels unsettling.”
- “The overall ambiance is lacking, making it hard to immerse myself in the game world.”
- “The sound design fails to enhance the atmosphere, leaving it feeling flat and uninspired.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is consistently praised as great, enhancing the overall experience and contributing positively to the gameplay atmosphere.
- “The music in this game is absolutely fantastic!”
- “I love the soundtrack; it really enhances the overall experience.”
- “The game's music perfectly complements the gameplay and sets the right mood.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics feature a dark, pixelated aesthetic that effectively creates a creepy atmosphere, complemented by a variety of gameplay styles, including first-person shooter and 2D platformer segments, each with distinct visual presentations.
- “The dark, pixelated and dithered graphics create a truly creepy atmosphere.”
- “The game features a variety of gameplay and graphic styles, including FPS, 2D platformer, and unique faith-style segments.”
- “The dark, pixelated and dithered graphics create a creepy atmosphere.”
- “The game features different gameplay and graphic styles, including FPS, 2D platformer, and faith-style segments.”
humor
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The humor in the game is noted to be hit or miss, with some players finding certain endings amusing, while others feel that the "good" ending is unsatisfying and leaves them wanting a more definitive conclusion.