The Busker

A Musical Quest in The Busker

In The Busker, a non-linear 2D hand-drawn Metroidvania platformer for PC, players are thrust into a dystopian urban world where creativity battles corporate oppression. As a struggling bunny with a guitar, you'll navigate through challenging environments, facing unique bosses to unlock a variety of movement abilities. Your journey takes you from the streets to hidden passages, making each playthrough a discovery of secrets and shortcuts.

The Struggle of Creativity Against Control

The story unfolds as our protagonist, desperate for cash, is arrested for playing music without a permit. This whimsical premise escalates when the hit band, The Smash, also finds themselves imprisoned alongside you. Amid the nighttime chaos, The Busker must rescue the band from a looming corporate prison intent on silencing artistic expression. The stakes rise as the fate of your musical dreams hangs in the balance.