![]() ![]() The logical challenges posed in Bulb Boy are never particularly complex, rarely requiring more than some basic exploration to find items and experimentation using these objects to interact with something else in the room. As a point and click adventure game, you control the boy in small contained puzzle rooms that need to be solved to progress. ![]() These revolting locales form the bulk of Bulb’s gameplay. After a while you’ll stop feeling confronted with the repulsive scenes, vomit, piss and faeces become the norm. Our main characters are endearingly designed, their cute looks painting a striking juxtaposition against the disgusting environments they inhabit. ![]() Almost the entire game from start to finish is presented in a green-scale colour palette. Against the ever-present darkness of his environment, the boy’s shining cranium is the perfect tool to navigate the hazardous nightmare landscape that now stands around him.īulb Boy is entirely dedicated to it’s aesthetic, it’s gross-out cutesy style utterly defines it. Bulb Boy’s head is – well it’s a light bulb. Your boy is understandably terrified but determined to do what he must to being his little family back. As an ambassador the game style it has its faults, but it’s commitment to aesthetic makes it a unique if shallow little experience.īulb Boy begins with our main boy chilling with his grandpa and their family dog until a mysterious dark presence pervades the house and takes away old grandpa oil-lamp. It’s surprising then that Bulb Boy is the first example of the genre I’ve seen on Switch. More Infoĭeveloper: Bulbware Publisher: Bulbware Genre: Adventure, Horror, Quest Language: EN Treatment: Not required Release Date: 2015 Minimum System RequirementsĬPU: Intel i3 RAM: 2 GB OS: Windows 7 / 8 (8.The more I think about it, the more the Switch seems like a perfect platform for point and click adventure games. SECRETS - There are things in the house waiting to be revealed. Watch the story unfold in animated clouds. BUBBLE SPEECH - No dialogue, just bubble speech. Relive Bulb Boy's childhood memories to uncover the mystery of the story. PLAYABLE FLASHBACKS - Play as other family characters. Not only does your head light up and allows you to survive electrical shocks, but it can also be unscrewed for use in strange places. BULB'S TALENTS - Being a boy that is a bulb comes with many talents. Defeat the evil in all its forms and bring the light back. DEFEAT THE MONSTERS -Explore the Bulb house, that is full of frightening creatures. And don't forget to save your Grandpa-raffin and Mothdog from the frightening darkness. Solve puzzles, defeat wicked monsters and reveal bulby's abilities to unfold a twisted tale. Find light in yourself!īulb Boy is an intuitive 2D point & click horror adventure about a boy with a glowing head (alright, it's a bulb.) inspired by Machinarium and Gobliiins. Gather the courage and use his glass head to save everything he loves. His family has disappeared and there are horrid monsters lurking in the shadows. One gloomy night, Bulb Boy wakes suddenly from a frightening nightmare to discover that evil has overshadowed the Bulbhouse. ![]()
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