They Bleed Pixels is a fast-paced, gothic lo-fi, platforming beat'em up that drips, gushes and flows.
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Reviews, video coverage, podcasts and inteviews!
“Gothic brutality shines brightly throughout this blocky, blood-soaked indie platformer.” - IGN
“They Bleed Pixels will make you feel like a magician with a gamepad.” - Hardcore Gamer
“Between its challenging platforming, unique save system and simple yet satisfying combat,They Bleed Pixels is an easy recommendation.” - Joystiq
“A Pleasurably Painful Way to Break In Steam’s Big Picture Mode” - Kotaku
“Like Super Mario Bros., or Katamari Damacy, Spooky Squid has created a formula that should rightly never end...” - Game Sugar
“An action platformer that will test even the hardest of hardcore.” - Gamezebo
“If you’re some sort of bizarro Edward Norton who feels like getting destroyed by something beautiful, you owe it to yourself to play They Bleed Pixels.” - 4 Color Rebellion
“They Bleed Pixels is everything I want from a 2D indie platformer and the bar has been set just a bit higher.” - Game Tyrant
“Above all it’s the humour of the game - which is so covered in pixelated blood it puts most other games to shame - that really lifts it into the realms of genius.” - The Arts Desk
“Using just one button, those loveable fellows over at Spooky Squid have created a hypnotic fighting system with the depth of an ocean trench.” - Hidden Exit
WTF is... They Bleed Pixels Totalbiscuit takes a look at They Bleed Pixels.
Super Indie Spotlight: They Bleed Pixels! Indie Statik video review.
Destructoid: They Bleed Pixels innovates and eviscerates Interview with Miguel and lots of game footage from the show floor of PAX East 2012.
Gamespot On The Spot: Preview Playthrough The folks at Gamespot play through an early build of the second level.
RGB Filter: TCAF interview A severely underslept Miguel is interviewed about They Bleed Pixels at the Toronto Comic Arts Festival.
"...even though this seems like a particularly gory and violent affair, the whole thing comes off strangely (and morbidly) endearing." - Nightmare Mode -
Inspiration and Evisceration in They Bleed Pixels