They Bleed Pixels (2012)

Spooky Squid Games

Linux · Mac · Nintendo Switch · PC (Microsoft Windows)

2.98 from 93 ratings

1141 members have it in their collection · 5 playing now · 604 backlogged · 16 wish listed

They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror. Rendered in a distinct visual style that blends pixel art with paper and ink textures, They Bleed Pixels is a singular mix of intense platforming and fierce beat-em-up action. At the core of its fighting system is a simple one-button combat scheme with surprising … Read more
They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror. Rendered in a distinct visual style that blends pixel art with paper and ink textures, They Bleed Pixels is a singular mix of intense platforming and fierce beat-em-up action. At the core of its fighting system is a simple one-button combat scheme with surprising depth and versatility. Button mashing is discouraged while kicking shadowy monsters into saws, pits and spikes is rewarded, thanks to a unique system that lets you earn and place your own checkpoints through stylish kills. The fancier your kills, the faster you fill the checkpoint meter. Read less
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Release dates

  • Aug 29, 2012 (Worldwide) Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • Oct 22, 2020 (Worldwide) Nintendo Switch
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Rating distribution

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27
3 stars
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2 stars
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1 star
6
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BurningKirby

Status BurningKirby Sep 24, 2023

Just curious since I see that this game has no written reviews/statuses on the site, if anyone who sees this has played it through, would you say it's worth it? I played it for around 5 hours years ago and it seemed somewhat fun but also more difficult than it was worth for me, so I pushed it into my …

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Just curious since I see that this game has no written reviews/statuses on the site, if anyone who sees this has played it through, would you say it's worth it? I played it for around 5 hours years ago and it seemed somewhat fun but also more difficult than it was worth for me, so I pushed it into my backlog. I'm just wondering if anyone thinks it's worth me giving another shot or do I knock it off the backlog?

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