8Bit Killer — 2008

8-bit action in a first person perspective

Plot Mankind walks on the edge of self-extinction after a great nuclear war. And now, a new army is launching an attack to the few cities that are still on, following the plan of the Master Brain. A small group of soldiers have formed an alliance to defend the last cities and defeat the evil creature. 8Bit Killer tells the story of their final mission.

Details A game by: Locomalito

Music & sound: RushJet1

Promo art: Marek Barej



Release date: April 2nd, 2008

Genre: First person shooter

Development time: 8 months

April 2nd, 2008First person shooter8 months

About 8Bit Killer is first person shooter with the visual style of an 8-bit game. With 32x32 pixels textures, NES colors and 1 bit sounds, this anachronistic game feels like a run and gun in a 3D view. The soundtrack is part of the work composed by the great RushJet1.

Features Look and feel of a NES game with a 3D view.

5 levels divided into 8 sub-levels with 5 boss fights.

Hidden objects and weapons.

Around 60 minutes of game length (once fully mastered).

12 screenshots

Influences Post-apocalyptic films like Mad Max or 2013: Rescue in LA , mangas like Grey , Alita or Fist of the North Star , 8-bit games like Contra , Megaman , Bionic Commando , Metroid and ray casting games like Catacomb 3D or Wolfenstein 3D .