Bulb Boy
- First release
- Oct 29, 2015
- Publisher
- Bulbware
- Engine
- Unity
- Genres
- Indie, Adventure, Point-and-click, Puzzle · Horror
- Platforms
- iOS, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Android, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Attributes
Details
Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords
- Storyline
One gloomy night, Bulb Boy wakes suddenly from a frightening nightmare to discover that evil has overshadowed the Bulbhouse. His family has disappeared and there are horrid monsters lurking in the shadows.Read more
One gloomy night, Bulb Boy wakes suddenly from a frightening nightmare to discover that evil has overshadowed the Bulbhouse. His family has disappeared and there are horrid monsters lurking in the shadows.
- Release dates
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Oct 29, 2015
- Mac
- Oct 29, 2015
- iOS
- Jul 21, 2016
All 8 release dates
- Android
- Sep 08, 2016
- Nintendo Switch
- Jul 06, 2017
- Nintendo Switch
- Jul 13, 2017
- Xbox One
- Oct 06, 2017
- PlayStation 4
- 2017
- Time to beatIGDB · recorded
- Main Story
- 1h
- Main + Extras
- 2h
- Game modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Side view
- Where to buy
- External links
- Steam (opens in a new tab)App Store (opens in a new tab)YouTube (opens in a new tab)Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)X (opens in a new tab)Instagram (opens in a new tab)App Store (opens in a new tab)Official site (opens in a new tab)Google Play (opens in a new tab)Twitch (opens in a new tab)
- Keywords
- dark, digital distribution, pax east 2017, pax east indie showcase
… All 4
, pax east 2017, pax east indie showcase
At a Glance
- Critic Score
- 83
- Main Story (IGDB)
- 1h
- Main + Extras (IGDB)
- 2h
Overview
Steam review summary
Steam users rate this Very Positive, 594 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026
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How it plays
From Steam
- Adventure
- Indie
- Point & Click
- Horror
- Singleplayer
- Dark
- Dark Humor
- Gore
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Languages
- Englishinterface, audio, subtitles
- Deutschinterface
Language data: IGDB · recorded 21 Oct 2026
Features
Steam features
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Family Sharing
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Steam Deck
Valve rates this game Verified · recorded 16 Oct 2026
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