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by Rachel Watts
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“A fun blend of puzzle and roguelike that inspires forward-thinking, but cuts your strategy short.”
Read Full Review (Opens in new tab)The Legend of Bum-bo
The Legend of Bum-bo is a puzzle-based "deckbuilding roguelike." Collect items that can be modified, upgraded and combined with others in many interesting ways. Smash through cardboard monstrosities, giant bosses and dark, personal urges. It’s the prequel to The Binding of Isaac!
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BUM-BO WANT COIN!
When Bum-bo's only coin is stolen by a mysterious entity and pulled down into the sewer, Bum-bo finds himself facing droves of deranged enemies, lost children, his fears, and eventually the beast that stole his beloved coin.
Gameplay
The Legend of Bum-bo is a puzzle-based "deckbuilding roguelike" from Edmund McMillen (The Binding of Isaac, Super Meat Boy, The End Is Nigh), where players collect hoards of items that can be modified, upgraded and combined with others in many interesting ways. Play as one of many Bum-bo, each with its own unique abilities, as they smash, bash and splash their way through a variety of cardboard monstrosities, giant bosses and dark personal urges...
...oh, and it's also the prequel to The Binding of Isaac!
Features
• 100+ unique items that can be modified and upgraded
• 80+ unique trinkets that give neato passive abilities
• 4+ playable characters, each with their own unique abilities
• 10 ugly-yet-cute bosses
• 30 enemies
• Amazing music by Ridiculon!
• Loads of unlockables!
• Animated cutscenes that will make you feel bad!
• Poop!
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The Legend of Bum-bo Ratings & Reviews
75%
Critics Recommend74
Top Critic AverageFair
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The Legend of Bum-bo System Requirements
Minimum
OS version
Windows 7 or later (64 bit required)
CPU
Core 2 Duo
Memory
4 GB RAM
GPU
Discreet video card, Shader Model 3+
DirectX
DirectX 9
Storage
4 GB available space
SoundCard
one that works
Recommended
OS version
Windows 10 (64 bit required)
CPU
Core i3 or above
Memory
4 GB RAM
GPU
Desktop Card from 2010 or later
Storage
4 GB available space
SoundCard
a better one than "one that works"
Languages Supported
Audio:
- English
Text:
- English
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