BitMaster Reviews

BitMaster is ranked in the -1th percentile of games scored on OpenCritic.
Cubed3
Top Critic
6 / 10
May 29, 2017

A player would have to really love something rather ambiguous about BitMaster to actually persevere to its centre. It's nice that some sense of depth can be perceived in that regard, but the game could do a lot more in terms of incentivising this pursuit, since many of these additions seem arbitrary rather than purposeful. Instead it seems like the kind of title that will be consumed rather quickly, then put down just as quickly - and permanently.

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5.6 / 10.0
Jun 23, 2021

As a massive twin-stick shooting fan, whether in the classic arcade sense or the more modern, I've seen quite an impressive number of high-quality indie games in the genre on the Switch...

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4 / 10.0
Sep 28, 2021

Bitmaster is just average at best, with me finding the overall loop to be serviceable, but not much else. The roguelike aspects of grinding levels and constantly trying again to gain gradual upgrades and new characters seem cool at first, but the slow pacing just doesn’t work for a scorechaser like this, and I found these aspects to be more discouraging of future run attempts, rather than motivating me to go for yet another attempt to see how far I can survive.

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