Beeny

Beeny

Siactro · 2022

A pixel-era dream rendered through unmistakable pre-rendered weirdness

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The WhatsNext verdict

For Fans of bite-sized retro platformers and quirky 90s pre-rendered visuals who appreciate quick, breezy arcade climbs.: Beeny channels the unmistakable look of early-90s CGI platformers into a brisk vertical climb, offering snappy rolling and jumping that feels satisfying without wasting a second. Tradeoff: Its micro-game scope is over in less than half an hour, offering very gentle challenge and little mechanical complexity for those seeking a substantial platforming test.

What it does best

  • A pixel-era dream rendered through unmistakable pre-rendered weirdness

  • A tiny arcade platformer with almost no wasted motion

  • A brisk vertical climb built around quick, readable platforming

What might put you off

  • Extremely short runtime

  • Limited challenge and gameplay depth

The setup

What you are walking into

A vertical 2D platformer featuring a round bee in an early 90s pre-rendered environment. Roll and hop up to the precious honey.

Where it lives

PC (Microsoft Windows)Nintendo Switch

Genre

PlatformAdventureArcade

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