Soto, Fran. "PS4 Review - 'Bendy and the Ink Machine' ". Worthplaying. Archived from the original on May 16, 2019 . Retrieved March 10, 2021. Bendy and the Ink Machine" is a first-person puzzle action horror game that begins in the far past of animation and ends in a very dark future. a b c d Asarch, Steven (April 10, 2017). "How Bendy And The Ink Machine Lived Up To The Hype". Player.One . Retrieved March 10, 2021.

LeClair, Kyle (October 27, 2017). "Hello Neighbor and Bendy and the Ink Machine Cross Over For Halloween". Hardcore Gamer . Retrieved March 17, 2021. a b Spence, Codi (November 24, 2018). "From nostalgic to corrupted — Bendy and the Ink Machine review". GamingTrend. Archived from the original on December 6, 2019 . Retrieved March 11, 2021.BENDY IN NIGHTMARE RUN IS UP AND RUNNING TODAY!". August 15, 2018. Archived from the original on June 20, 2019 . Retrieved April 10, 2020. Lacie Benton (voiced by Lani Minella) is an engineer working under Bertrum Piedmont. Minella also voices a cheeky, childish Searcher named Heidi in the sequel Bendy and the Dark Revival. McAuley Valier, Tyler (July 11, 2017). "The Co-Creator of Bendy and the Ink Machine Talks Accidental Success". Gamasutra. In a post-credits scene, the camera zooms in on a signed picture from Henry of Bendy, Boris and Alice Angel. Offscreen, a young girl (implied to be Joey's niece) asks her "Uncle Joey" to tell her another story. Get Chapter 5 Free". Joey Drew Studios. August 31, 2018. Archived from the original on October 28, 2021 . Retrieved February 22, 2021.

BENDY: CHAPTER THREE IS HERE!". Joey Drew Studios. September 28, 2017. Archived from the original on October 23, 2021 . Retrieved March 10, 2021. The mobile port was first hinted at by Mike Mood on May 9, 2017. [11] On December 15, 2018, a mobile port was announced by theMeatly and Joey Drew Studios Inc., and it was released on December 21, 2018.

The third chapter, "Rise and Fall", was announced on production in May 2017. It was developed by six people in at least four months, [18] [25] and the reason for its long development, according to Mike Mood, was because he needed to create a framework "to make the process smoother". [25] Its trailer was released in August 2017, which showed an animated short intitled "Tombstone Picnic" and showed Henry running from Ink Bendy in a room. [26] However, Mike Mood stated it was used only for the trailer's chase sequence and for test purposes. [c] [27] It was released on September 28, 2017, [28] while the previous two chapters also received remastered versions. [18]

Markiplier Plays BATIM! Watch The Video! - Joey Drew Studios". Joey Drew Studios. February 16, 2017. Archived from the original on October 23, 2021 . Retrieved March 12, 2020. The Swollen Searchers are enlarged and passive forms of the Searchers. They are notable for being a source of ink throughout the game. The second art contest started on April 22. 2017 and expired on June 15, 2017. The six winners were Firion Bifrost, Shannon Marie, Prismahays, Noisypaperdragon, Nao Sasaki, and ChipherBerry respectively. The game's tagline " Above all, fear the Machine" seems to be a reference to the first part from one of the Bible verses: There was no run command implemented for the prototype demo. This was later first featured in the first chapter's remastered update along with the DLC release of Chapter 2: The Old Song.a b c d Lopez, Paul (December 1, 2018). "Bendy and the Ink Machine Review (Nintendo Switch)". VGCultureHQ . Retrieved March 4, 2021. I expected something similar to Layers of Fear, Observer, Amnesia etc but Bendy and the Ink Machine has nothing close to the amount of detail that those games do.

Joey Drew Studios (April 1, 2020). " "BENDY ROYALE" - New Bendy Game! - REVEAL TRAILER". YouTube . Retrieved March 22, 2021. A spin-off called Boris and the Dark Survival was released on February 10, 2020, on Bendy and the Ink Machine 's 3-year anniversary. [71] The game is a prequel, taking place before the first chapter of the original game. It revolves around Boris the Wolf searching through the different levels of Joey Drew Studios looking for supplies for his safehouse while escaping Ink Bendy, Twisted Alice, the Projectionist, the Butcher Gang, or Borkis, a yellow-eyed version of Boris. [72] The game also received several updates after its release. The latest one, Symphony of Shadows, was released on June 30, 2020. [73] Joke games [ edit ] Bendy Co-Creator Talks Cuphead Crossover +MORE, Interview w/ BATIM's Mike Mood". YouTube. The Leaderboard. April 8, 2018 . Retrieved April 8, 2018.Wally Franks (voiced by theMeatly) is Joey Drew Studios' relaxed janitor. Besides Henry, he is the only character to appear in all 5 chapters via audio logs. He is most known for his phrase "I'm outta here!" Wise, Haley (October 27, 2020). "10 Story-Driven Games That Are Better The Second Time You Play Them". The Gamer . Retrieved February 23, 2021. However, the thing that makes this game better on the second playthrough is that players get the Seeing Tool upon the first completion. The Seeing Tool reveals multiple messages across all the chapters placed throughout the environment. These messages answer some questions but create so many more, adding to the experience of a second playthrough. Nelson, Jared (December 21, 2018). "TouchArcade Game of the Week: 'Bendy and the Ink Machine' ". TouchArcade . Retrieved February 23, 2021.