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Pre-orders open on March 19th for sci-fi puzzler coming, both digitally and physically, to Game Boy and Game Boy Color.
March 12, 2022
[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
Author: Bitmap Soft
IN THE DARK PRESS RELEASE
Pre-orders open Saturday, 19th March 2022 9pm UK Time – Bitmap Soft, Bryan Taylor and Tom Lockwood have teamed up to release a brand new sci fi puzzle game for the GB and GBC
Key Features
100 Progressively Perplexing Curated Puzzles to solve in a 3x3 format
Random Mode - With over 500 possible puzzle combinations
A "Par" is set for each level to push you to find the quickest solution
20 Colour Palette Variants to Unlock - unlock through progress and by clearing Pars
Detailed artwork and story cutscenes
Super Game Boy support with custom SGB Border
Save Game (with Data Clear function)
In The Dark
In The Dark is a brain-teasing assembly of puzzles where there is but one goal - turn off all of the lights. Each light when turned on or off will flip the states of the lights adjacent to it. For detailed information and to view the playable demo, head to the itch page here.
In The Dark will be released as a physical edition including:
Professionally produced box
In the Dark on Cartridge (black shell) in a Dust Case
Full colour manual
Die Cut Sticker
Sales link https://www.bitmapsoft.co.uk/product/in-the-dark/
In the Dark will also be released digitally as a downloadable Game Boy ROM through itch.io.
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Assets are available at: https://www.bitmapsoft.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/ITD_Press_Pack.zip
For more information please contact:
Press Contact – [email protected]
About Bryan Taylor
Bryan is a game developer from the US who loves to write science fiction. His studio Binary Sonata was established to develop unique games that are engaging, meaningful, and intriguing. For more information, check out his portfolio and twitter account.
About Tom Lockwood
Tom is an independent games designer and artist based in Melbourne, Australia. Operating under the banner Gumpy Function, he came onto the project to provide the art primarily, but also worked on game design aspects, story and dialogue. To view his work, please visit his itch.io page and his twitter account.
About Bitmap Soft
Bitmap Soft was established in 2019, primarily as a software house for publishing new and unreleased games across retro computers and consoles. Our motto is simple “Putting the NEW into RETRO”, we aim to create a fantastic catalogue of games across a broad spectrum of systems and not just the popular ones.
We currently support the Gameboy, C16, CPlus/4, C64, Amstrad CPC 464, ZX Spectrum 48k/128k/NEXT, CD32 and the Atari ST & Commodore Amiga range of computers,
Visit www.bitmapsoft.co.uk
© 2019 Bitmap Soft
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