Thomas Was Alone is one of the finest platforms of the past decade. It’s also Mike Bithell’s breakout game that cemented him as an indie star. And it’s been a while since the game was ported anywhere. So, today Bithell Games announced the game is finally coming to Nintendo Switch on February 19. We’ve known
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Ahead of the release of John Wick: Chapter 3 –Parabellum in theaters later this month, a new video game featuring the iconic action movie protagonist has been announced. John Wick Hex is a new strategy action game that is being developed by Bithell Games and published by Good Shepard Entertainment. Mike Bithell, the game’s director, has previously worked
Today, Mike Bithell of Bithell Games surprises us yet again with another short-form sci-fi text adventure, Quarantine Circular. It is available right now to purchase and play. Bithell took to Twitter to announced the game. “Quarantine Circular. A narrative short game we made about talking to an alien on a boat,” Bithell said about the
Today marks the launch of Mike Bithell’s Subsurface Circular on Nintendo Switch. This new game from the Thomas Was Alone creator is a modern take on the text-adventure genre and part of the Bithell Shorts saga, which is a series of game’s designed to be enjoyed and beaten in a single play session. It released on PC
There’s always a warm place in my heart for Mike Bithell’s work. His minimalist, story-heavy platformer Thomas Was Alone was one of my first — and still one of my favorite — modern indie games, and Volume may be the only instance of a dedicated stealth game I enjoy. More importantly, Bithell has taken his success and created
In a surprise announcement, indie darling Subsurface Circular will be making its first console appearance on the Nintendo Switch. Even better, there is hardly any delay between the reveal and launch; Mike Bithell’s sci-fi adventure game will be coming in exactly two weeks. If you haven’t heard of Subsurface Circular, I wouldn’t be entirely surprised. The game is
Subsurface Circular is the latest release from the creators of Thomas Was Alone, Volume, and EarthShape, Bithell Games. The story-driven text adventure follows a robot detective as it attempts to solve a case revolving around the disappearance of numerous Teks within the Subsurface Circular, a subway system the android-like residents use to commute to their
At DICE Europe today, Mike Bithell — the creator of Thomas Was Alone and Volume — revealed his latest PC title, Subsurface Circular, has the low refund rate of 2% in its launch week. What makes this particular statistic impressive is the game takes less than two hours to complete. To those who are not