The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom

Developer(s)The Odd Gentlemen
2K China (PC)
Publisher(s)2K
Platform(s)Xbox 360 (XBLA), Windows
ReleaseXbox 360 (XBLA)
February 17, 2010
Windows
April 20, 2010[1]
Genre(s)Puzzle-platform
Mode(s)Single-player

The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom is a puzzle-platform game for Xbox Live Arcade and Windows PC developed by The Odd Gentlemen.[2] Reviews of the game praised its unique puzzle mechanics, comparing them to the likes of Portal and Braid.[3][4] It was released for the Xbox 360 on February 17, 2010.[5] It was originally a student's graduate thesis at the University of Southern California.[6] It was published by 2K Play.[7] The PC version was released exclusively via Steam on April 20, 2010.[1]

  1. ^ a b "2K Play's The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom Coming to Steam April 20, 2010". Steam. Valve. April 8, 2010. Retrieved November 3, 2022.
  2. ^ Totilo, Stephen (September 10, 2009). "The Misadventures Of P.B. Winterbottom Preview: Me, Myself And Pie". Kotaku. G/O Media. Retrieved November 3, 2022.
  3. ^ Buchanan, Levi (July 17, 2008). "E3 2008: The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved November 3, 2022.
  4. ^ Liang, Alice (August 27, 2009). "The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom Preview". 1Up.com. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2022.
  5. ^ LeTendre, Brian (February 1, 2010). "CBR Games Roundup: February 2010". Comic Book Resources. Valnet Inc. Retrieved November 3, 2022.
  6. ^ Greene, Maggie (April 5, 2008). "The Challenges of Designing in an Academic Context - Academia". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on January 16, 2013. Retrieved April 23, 2010.
  7. ^ Ng, Keane (August 26, 2009). "2K Bringing Two Indie Games to XBLA". The Escapist. Gamurs. Retrieved November 3, 2022.