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B.I.R.D.

B.I.R.D. is 2.5D platformer with a big emphasis on music. You play as 4 different birds, each having to dodge various obstacles; some move, some rotate, some are timed to the song. Will you be able to make it…

12 January 2026

B.I.R.D. is an indie developed by Fireapples, released 12 January 2026 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What B.I.R.D. is

B.I.R.D. is an indie game developed by Fireapples and released in 2026. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

B.I.R.D. is 2.5D platformer with a big emphasis on music. You play as 4 different birds, each having to dodge various obstacles; some move, some rotate, some are timed to the song. Will you be able to make it in time and stop the world from (potentially) being destroyed?
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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.

What it launched against

B.I.R.D. launched on 12 January 2026, within three weeks of Hytale, Cairn, Mio: Memories in Orbit and Pathologic 3.

Released around the same time: Hytale, Cairn, Mio: Memories in Orbit, Pathologic 3.

Official trailer

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When did B.I.R.D. come out?
B.I.R.D. was released on 12 January 2026 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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