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Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
OpenCritic60IGDB67
Bookbound Brigade is about beating the hell out of historical and literary characters you studied in school by leading a dream team of real and fictional heroes through a 2D side-scrolling platform-adventure.
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Epic, unpretentious, cosy and clear.
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Video ChumsA.J. MaciejewskiFeb 20204/5 starsIf you're looking for an impressively challenging Metroidvania then Bookbound Brigade is a game that you'll definitely want to play.
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GameSpaceEmily ByrnesApr 20207.5/10All in all, Bookbound Brigade is a pretty fantastic and enjoyable platformer. Don't let its colorful exterior fool you, this little game has enough challenge to hang with other big boy Metroidvania titles.
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Capsule ComputersAdmir BrkicFeb 20208/10A colorful and engaging Metroidvania game with a unique gameplay premise.
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Pure NintendoHeath Shusterman-ZimmermanJan 20204/10Bookbound Brigade had the potential to be a good or even great game. Unfortunately, it fell victim to being dull and obnoxiously difficult.
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GameSpewKim SnaithJan 20204/10Sadly, nobody’s a winner playing Bookbound Brigade, and there’s nothing to celebrate by taking part, either.
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IGDB rating 6.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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