• Price:
    $8.99
  • Release Date:
    10/29/2015
  • Developer:
    Bulbware
  • Publisher:
    Bulbware
  • Last Updated:
    1/21/2026
  • Steam App Id:
    390290

Bulb Boy

Bulb Boy banner
48Players In-Game
Player Score
83
1,674
251
Platforms
  • Windows
  • Mac
  • Linux
  • Steam Deck (Verified)
$8.99
In the Steam Store

Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count

At the moment, Bulb Boy has 48 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 96% lower than its previous all-time peak of 1,108 players achieved on 11/8/2025.

48Players In-Game
1,108All-Time Peak
83
Player Score

Review History Chart

Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Bulb Boy. It has received a total of 1,925 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 83 (Very Positive).

Price History Chart

Track historical price changes and trends for Bulb Boy. Right now, it costs $8.99 in the Steam Store.

Community Hub Members & Followers Chart

Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Bulb Boy and its growth over time. It currently has 3,533 followers on its community page.

About Bulb Boy

Bulb Boy is an Adventure, and Indie game developed by Bulbware. On 10/29/2015, it was released on the Steam Store by Bulbware.

Players have rated Bulb Boy as "Very Positive" out of 1,925 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 1,674 positive reviews and 251 negative reviews — an overall 87% positive review rating. Additionally, Bulb Boy has earned a metascore of 84 on Metacritic.

It is available for gamers to download and play for $8.99. It can also be purchased through Bulb Boy + Bulb Boy 2: Jar of Despair, Bulb Boy + Soundtrack Bundle, and Bulb Boy + Bad Cheese which give a discount off its base price. The game also includes a single DLC add-on, Bulb Boy - Soundtrack Remastered available for purchase and download through Steam.

It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

According to Steam’s category system, Bulb Boy supports the following features:

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Single-player
  • Steam Achievements

From the Steam community, Bulb Boy has been tagged with the following user tags:

  • Multiplayer
  • Atmospheric
  • Dark
  • Short
  • Surreal
  • Puzzle
  • Dark Humor
  • Psychological Horror
  • Gore
  • Cute
  • Horror
  • Funny
  • Point & Click
  • Indie
  • Adventure
  • Singleplayer
  • 2D

Media & Sceenshots

Watch the featured video for Bulb Boy and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.

Bulb Boy Featured Screenshot #1

DLC & Related Apps

Bulb Boy is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.

ImageNameTypeRelease DateActions
Bulb Boy - Soundtrack Remastered banner image
Bulb Boy - Soundtrack Remastered
DLC
7/18/2016View

Related Bundles

Bulb Boy is included in 3 bundles in the Steam Store.

Related Packages

Bulb Boy is referenced by 2 packages in the Steam Store.

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