Community2 Mar 2023Name change coming soonNew name? Why? Yes, after thinking about it for a while, I've decided that this game needs a name change. The reason is pretty simple: B.i.t.Lock is just not a good name... It sounded cool on paper and has grown on me a lot, but I realized that it has some major flaws. It isn't search-friendly, can be tedious to type because of the dots in the name and sometimes even confuses people. With this…
Weekly Challenges?... Yes, if you didn't know already, I was making a few levels a week and uploaded them on Itch every week (now that I think about it, I feel kinda stupid that I didn't make them available on Steam as well, but I guess I was just too lazy to implement all that network and database stuff). Now, after making 50 Challenges with 150 new levels, I can finally rest. Wait! What if I…
As you may or may not know, I've been doing my Weekly Challenges now for almost a year and posted them regularly on Twitter ( ). However, they were only playable in a web browser and I never got to implement them in the main game. I've decided that I will be stopping after my 50th Weekly Challenge and update the game with all of my levels that I created over the year. This update will be COMPLE…
After a year in development, the update is finally finished. Level Editor and Steam Workshop When pressing 'Start' in the Main Menu, you will now see a 'Workshop' button in the bottom left, which will lead you to the B.i.t.Lock Workshop. Here you can make levels, share them and play levels that you have subscribed to in the Steam Workshop. Making new levels is fairly easy and straightforward. Y…
B.i.t.Lock will unlock soon! Meaning: It will be FREE TO PLAY The whole game for free? Yes. On every platform. This includes Steam, itch, Gamejolt Android, iOS and all future platforms. It will be available on Dec 29th 2020 . But why? Simple. To get more people to play the game. As the next update will include a Level Editor, it would make me much happier to see people play, build and share lev…
Resetting while having a spawned spike on a square starting position no longer destroy them on reset making the level impossible to solve. Some additional controls were added: - Level selection and confirmation is now possible with Space - Menus can now be exited with Escape
2 x 2 Spikes now no longer breaks the game when destroying an adjacent square Movement speed can be increased by tapping faster on the keyboard without limitation
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