Pixel Heroes: Byte & Magic cover

Pixel Heroes: Byte & Magic

Critic score1 critic
First release
Feb 06, 2015
Developer
The Bitfather
Publisher
Headup Games
Engine
Unity
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Indie, Adventure · Action, Fantasy, Comedy

Enter the world of PIXEL HEROES and prepare yourself for a thrilling RPG/Roguelike experience like you have never seen before! Explore a randomized world full of hilarious events, deadly dungeons and the weirdest NPCs you will ever meet in a game! Choose three heroes for your party and take them on a journey that will be completely different each time you start a new game. Bath in a pool of procedurally generated loot and defeat the evil forces that threaten the township of Pixton!

Also known as Pixel Heroes: Byte and Magic, Pixel Heroes - Byte and Magic.exe

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Storyline
"Listen! The end is nigh!! Hear my words and prepare! An ancient cult has set foot in our lands! They call themselves -The Sons of Dawn- and pray to some dark elder god. They have started recruiting people for their cause all over the country. I fear that they want to try to awaken something which should be left sleeping. Something dangerous and sinister! Something that might destroy us all. Spend your last of days wisely..."Read more

"Listen! The end is nigh!! Hear my words and prepare! An ancient cult has set foot in our lands! They call themselves -The Sons of Dawn- and pray to some dark elder god. They have started recruiting people for their cause all over the country. I fear that they want to try to awaken something which should be left sleeping. Something dangerous and sinister! Something that might destroy us all. Spend your last of days wisely..."

Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Feb 06, 2015
Mac
Feb 06, 2015
Linux
Feb 06, 2015
All 7 release dates
Android
Mar 04, 2015
iOS
Mar 05, 2015
Xbox One
Feb 03, 2017
PlayStation 4
Jun 15, 2017
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Keywords
pixel graphics

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Critic Score
80

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

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