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Bearplane

Blast off as a rocket-powered bear in this hand-drawn 2D arcade shooter! Ram enemy planes, roast villains with jet flames, and roar them out of the sky. Unlock flair-packed hats, snack on atomic power-ups, and…

28 August 2025

Bearplane is an indie developed by Matthew Burton, released 28 August 2025 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Bearplane is

Bearplane is an indie game developed by Matthew Burton and released in 2025. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Blast off as a rocket-powered bear in this hand-drawn 2D arcade shooter! Ram enemy planes, roast villains with jet flames, and roar them out of the sky. Unlock flair-packed hats, snack on atomic power-ups, and team up with Rifle Rat for couch co-op chaos!
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Bearplane launched on 28 August 2025, within three weeks of Hollow Knight: Silksong, Mafia: The Old Country, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and Hell is Us.

Released around the same time: Hollow Knight: Silksong, Mafia: The Old Country, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Hell is Us.

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When did Bearplane come out?
Bearplane was released on 28 August 2025 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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