It's also a short and cheap game, so it's a good choice to support an independent team. Bulb Boy is a game that tries to find its own voice, struggles more and more, and by the end of it, it just gives up. By the end of its short life, the game has lost itself, devolving into a pretty unfunny platformer that relies heavily on instadeath and rote repetition. This nightmare-inducing horror puzzle-adventure stands out on Nintendo Switch, and not only for the ominously green aesthetic that its world dwells in. The puzzles become illogical enough that it's faster to click around randomly than reason about solutions. If there was one word that I would use to describe Bulb Boy, that would probably be it. It's nice to see that this isn't just a hashed together port, but rather one that's been tailored to the necessary specifications. The gore gradually becomes more gross, morphing into "poop and mucus" humor. Bulb Boy isn't a new game, but it has adapted to the Switch comfortably and with little change.
Then something weird happens: Bulb Boy seems to lose its way, and starts improvising something, anything, to keep you engaged. Grandparaffine asks () Bulb Boy to fetch a jar from the basement, which is the beginning of a scary adventure. The hit-and-miss animation constantly reminds you that this is the product of a tiny team that has to cut a few corners–but the game has enough soul to make up for that. The graphics are nice, the atmosphere is spot on, and some of the encounters are genuinely creepy. Bulb Boy starts off well, as a point-and-click adventure with grotesque overtones. Unfortunately, that's also Bulb Boy's greatest shortcoming: it doesn't really know what it wants to be, aside from "a game like Machinarium, only with gore". Hey Gamers Check out an exclusive FIRST LOOK at Bulb Boy which comes to the Nintendo Switch eShop this week in the United States. From the quirky eastern European visuals to the weird music and sound effects, this game almost feels like a homage to the Czech team's work. From the quirky eastern European It's hard to even talk about Bulb Boy without mentioning Machinarium, or some other game from Amanita Design. It's hard to even talk about Bulb Boy without mentioning Machinarium, or some other game from Amanita Design.
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