Berserk Boy cover

Berserk Boy

Critic score3 critics
First release
Mar 06, 2024
Engine
GameMaker
Genres
Indie, Adventure, Platform, Arcade · Action

Berserk Boy is a vibrant, retro 2D action platformer that lets you… GO BERSERK! Change into different forms and use the power of Lightning, Fire, Earth, Air, and Ice as you race through stylish stages in a heroic battle to save the planet from the evil Dr. Genos!

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Storyline
In the distant future… Driven insane by his obsession with Berserk Force Orbs, the diabolical Dr. Genos and his army of Dark Energy minions wage war on the people of Earth. Hope for all humanity rests with The Resistance, but are they enough? As the battle begins, a new hero joins the fight… Kei, a young, inexperienced rookie, is transformed by mysterious Orb energy into BERSERK BOY! As the shadow of evil looms ever larger, Kei knows he must use his new powers to defeat Dr. Genos and save the planet. Because when all else fails, there is only one thing for it… GO BERSERK!Read more

In the distant future… Driven insane by his obsession with Berserk Force Orbs, the diabolical Dr. Genos and his army of Dark Energy minions wage war on the people of Earth. Hope for all humanity rests with The Resistance, but are they enough? As the battle begins, a new hero joins the fight… Kei, a young, inexperienced rookie, is transformed by mysterious Orb energy into BERSERK BOY! As the shadow of evil looms ever larger, Kei knows he must use his new powers to defeat Dr. Genos and save the planet. Because when all else fails, there is only one thing for it… GO BERSERK!

Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Mar 06, 2024
Nintendo Switch
Mar 06, 2024
PlayStation 5
Feb 18, 2025
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main + Extras
8h
Age ratings
PEGI 3ESRB E10+
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Keywords
retro, pixel graphics, colorful, oldschool

At a Glance

Critic Score
83
Main + Extras (IGDB)
8h

Overview

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Steam users rate this Very Positive, 320 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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