Byte The Bullet

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Byte The Bullet is a single player arcade shooter game. It was developed by Esteban Marin and was released on September 19, 2024. It received positive reviews from players.

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Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

humor2 positive mentions

The game offers a nostalgic experience with its retro art style and references to classic games.
Gameplay is engaging with fluid controls, challenging levels, and rewarding progress, especially when discovering secret levels.
The humor and intuitive mechanics make the game fun and light to play, appealing to fans of retro action games.

The save game bug persists, causing players to lose significant progress, which has been reported by multiple users.
Some humor feels outdated and may not resonate with all players, particularly references to trends from a few years ago.
There are issues with the double jump input and the game launching SteamVR unexpectedly, which can disrupt the experience.

humor
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The humor in the game is a mix of dated references, such as the "I hate Fortnite" trope, which some players find stale for a 2024 release. However, many appreciate the cleverness of the writing and the way it enhances the gameplay experience.
- “The humor and the way the game guides you through the levels is amazing.”
music
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Users express a strong appreciation for the game's music, with many requesting the official soundtrack's release, indicating that it significantly enhances their overall experience.
- “I love the music.”
- “Please release the OST someday.”
gameplay
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The gameplay is characterized by its light and intuitive mechanics, making it accessible while offering depth through dynamic gunplay and tactical elements. Players appreciate the sharp controls and the abundance of secrets to discover, ensuring an engaging and exciting experience throughout.
- “It's very light to play, it has very intuitive mechanics and lots of secrets to unveil.”
- “The combination of dynamic gunplay, sharp controls, and tactical gameplay keeps every moment exciting.”
graphics
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The graphics feature a retro art style that successfully combines nostalgia with a polished, modern aesthetic, appealing to both classic and contemporary tastes.
- “The art style is retro yet polished, evoking a sense of nostalgia while still feeling modern.”