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Blitz Breaker

A simple, accessible twitch platformer. Play as a tiny robot named Blitz, and escape the factory where it seems everything is trying to break you. The gameplay is as simple as it is satisfying. Blitz can only…

75 2 February 2016

Blitz Breaker is an indie developed by Boncho Games, released 2 February 2016 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.

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What Blitz Breaker is

Blitz Breaker is an indie game developed by Boncho Games and released in 2016. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

A simple, accessible twitch platformer. Play as a tiny robot named Blitz, and escape the factory where it seems everything is trying to break you. The gameplay is as simple as it is satisfying. Blitz can only jump, and perform an air dash in one of 4 directions. Upon colliding with an object that doesn't break you, you are free to dash again. Use this to navigate the challenges ahead and reach the portal at the end of the stage.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 13 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Blitz Breaker holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 49% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 7 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel i3 and Intel HD 4000. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Blitz Breaker launched on 2 February 2016, within three weeks of The Witness, Firewatch, XCOM 2 and Yakuza Kiwami. All of them reviewed better. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.

Released around the same time: The Witness, Firewatch, XCOM 2, Yakuza Kiwami.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Blitz Breaker — frequently asked questions

When did Blitz Breaker come out?
Blitz Breaker was released on 2 February 2016 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Blitz Breaker?
At minimum, Blitz Breaker needs Intel i3, Intel HD 4000 graphics, 100 MB available space of storage.
How many GB is Blitz Breaker?
The PC version needs about 0.1 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("100 MB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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