DYE is a Action, Adventure game from Bat Country Games, LLC with a 77% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by pixel art, controller friendly, single-player.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Bat Country Games, LLC
- Release year
- 2017
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $4.99
- Review signal
- 77% positive
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System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows® 7 / Windows® 8 / Windows® 10 64-bit (latest Service Pack)
Processor: Intel® Core™ i3 or higher
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel® HD Graphics 4400 or higher
Storage: 600 MB available space - Recommended
- OS *: Windows® 7 / Windows® 8 / Windows® 10 64-bit (latest Service Pack)
Processor: Intel® Core™ i3 or higher
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel® HD Graphics 4400 or higher
Storage: 600 MB available space
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: OSX 10.10
Processor: i3 or higher
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel® HD Graphics 4400 or higher
Storage: 600 MB available space - Recommended
- OS: OSX 10.10
Processor: i3 or higher
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel® HD Graphics 4400 or higher
Storage: 600 MB available space
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: SteamOS
Processor: Intel® Core™ i3 or higher
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel® HD Graphics 4400 or higher
Storage: 600 MB available space - Recommended
- OS: SteamOS
Processor: Intel® Core™ i3 or higher
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel® HD Graphics 4400 or higher
Storage: 600 MB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
DYE is worth a closer look if you want boss rush, precision platforming, emotional story, and controller friendly.
Best for players who want emotional story, strong atmosphere, pixel art, and boss rush.
Check more carefully if you dislike repetition or grind.
boss-rush
Play styleA major part of the game is learning and beating standout fights.
precision-platforming
Play styleMovement skill and exact jumps are central to the experience.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
grindy
FrictionThe loop may feel repetitive if you dislike grind.
pixel-art
SettingThe visual language is pixel-led or deliberately retro.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
Steam review snapshots
Your eyes are treated to an incredibly sharp and crispy pixel art style that is reminiscent of many of the forefathers of…With deceptive trickery akin to [i]I Wanna Be The Guy[/i], punishing platform action like [i]La Mulana[/i] or [i]Cave Story[/i], and even a…Your eyes are treated to an incredibly sharp and crispy pixel art style that is reminiscent of many of the forefathers of…From the movement to the control you have in mid-air while aiming for that small platform or moving cart, the only factor…Why it fits
Check it if you want action, adventure filtered by pixel art, controller friendly, single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.