On October 30, 2015, the PC-based versions of the game received a major expansion pack, titled The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth. Players who purchased the game on Steam before Decemreceived a timed-exclusive cosmetic item in Team Fortress 2: a pair of horns for each class, named 'Brimstone', resembling the horns gained with the Brimstone item. A PlayStation 5 version is in development. The Switch version also received a retail release. Many items from the original have been tweaked to rebalance the gameplay and add special interactions with other items.Īlong with three full-fledged expansions (titled The Binding of Issac: Afterbirth, The Binding of Issac: Afterbirth+, and The Binding of Issac: Repentance), the game was later released digitally for the Xbox One, Wii U, and New Nintendo 3DS on July 23, 2015, iOS devices on January 11, 2017, and the Nintendo Switch (as The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+) on March 17, 2017. All of the original content, including its Wrath of the Lamb expansion, are included in addition to a variety of new content - including new characters, items, enemies, bosses, and challenges - and new gameplay mechanics, including full controller support, difficulty settings, local two-player asymmetrical co-op, the ability to save a play session, and variations to room sizes. Along with new pixel art graphics reminiscent of Super Nintendo and Game Boy Advance games, it features a completely new soundtrack by newcomer group Ridiculon. The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is a 2D comedic-horror action-adventure game developed and published digitally by Nicalis for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, PC, Mac, and Linux on November 4, 2014.Ī remake of Edmund McMillen's 2011 rogue-lite game The Binding of Isaac, Rebirth is rebuilt from the ground-up on a new game engine that removes the limitations of the original Flash engine.

Overview Isaac fighting Monstro in the Basement.

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