Bithell posted on Twitter that he had wondered if it would be possible to create a short game and announce it the moment it was available. The result is Subsurface Circular, a text-based adventure ...

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Sneaky Mike Bithell, of Thomas Was Alone and Volume fame, has announced and simultaneously released Subsurface Circular today. It's a brief text adventure that puts you in the metal shoes of a robot ...

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Subsurface Circular came out of nowhere. Well, that's not entirely true. Mike Bithell, the developer behind Thomas Was Alone and Volume, tweeted a prescient question in April, asking followers if they ...

Thomas Was Alone and Volume creator Mike Bithell took the stage at DICE Europe today and shared some interesting stats related to the launch of his newest title, Subsurface Circular, a text-based ...

Thomas Was Alone and Volume developer Bithell Games revealed, and surprise-launched, its latest project, Subsurface Circular. The game is a classic text-based adventure with a graphical twist that can ...

Looking to explore identity, tackle AI ethics, or sail dark seas? Here are nine modern text-based games to consider for your next adventure. After releasing earlier today, Bithell Games has confirmed ...

In the year 2018, Steam can be described in many ways, but “hospitable to developers who make short games” is not one of them. And yet, developer Mike Bithell just released Quarantine Circular, his ...

Thomas was Alone developer Mike Bithell has announced - and released - his next game: a follow-up to Subsurface Circular called Quarantine Circular. Like Subsurface Circular, Quarantine Circular is a ...