Devolver Bootleg Explained

Devolver Bootleg
Developer:Doinksoft
Publisher:Devolver Digital
Released:10 June 2019
Platforms:Microsoft Windows
Genre:Various
Modes:Single-player

Devolver Bootleg is a demake of a compilation of video games developed by studio Doinksoft and published by Devolver Digital. It was announced during Devolver Digital's press conference at E3 2019 and released on 10 June 2019.[1]

List of games

The compilation includes eight titles, which are parodies of video games published by Devolver Digital.[2] [3] [4]

OriginalDemake
Enter the GungeonEnter The Gun Dungeon
Hotline MiamiHotline Milwaukee
Ape OutApe Out Jr.
DownwellShootyboots
AbsolverSuper Absolver Mini: Turbo Fighting Championship
Gato RobotoCatsylvania
PikunikuPikuBiku Ball Stars
LuftrausersLuftrousers

Reception

Devolver Bootleg has garnered a 69 out of a 100, with "mixed or average reviews", on Metacritic.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alexander . Julia . 2019-06-09 . Devolver is selling 'bootleg' versions of games like Hotline Miami and Enter the Gungeon . 2020-11-26 . . en . November 26, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201126022830/https://www.theverge.com/2019/6/9/18659237/devolver-digital-bootleg-enter-the-gungeon-ape-out-absolver-downwell-e3 . live .
  2. Web site: Reuben . Nic . 12 June 2019 . Wot I Think: Devolver Bootleg . 12 April 2022 . . en . April 12, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220412235227/https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/devolver-bootleg-review . live .
  3. Web site: Kuchera . Ben . 2019-06-09 . Devolver announces 8-in-1 'bootleg' game collection, out tonight . 2020-11-26 . . en . June 10, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190610133148/https://www.polygon.com/e3/2019/6/9/18659136/devolver-digital-bootleg-steam-download-e3-2019 . live .
  4. Web site: Lanier . Liz . 10 June 2019 . Devolver Releases Bootleg Arcade Versions of Games, Because it Can . 12 April 2022 . . April 12, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220412235227/https://variety.com/2019/gaming/news/devolver-bootleg-arcade-1203237627/ . live .
  5. Web site: Devolver Bootleg for PC Reviews . 2022-11-14 . . en . August 19, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200819161130/https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/devolver-bootleg . live .