Elias gripped the mouse tighter. The funeral. Marcus’s dad. Elias had driven eight hours for it, but when he called Marcus a week later to check in, Marcus never picked up. The silence had calcified into a wall.
: Similar to Pac-Man, walking off the left side of the screen will warp you to the right side and vice-versa, which is essential for escaping tight spots. Game Features bonkheads play online
While the standard "Last Bonk Standing" is the fan favorite, Bonkheads features several online modes that rotate weekly: Elias gripped the mouse tighter
For years, the "Play Online" button on the Bonkheads main menu was a teasing ghost. In 1997, the infrastructure for seamless internet play wasn't quite there for indie titles, and for most, clicking it resulted in nothing but a "Connection Failed" pop-up. The game became a relic of local LAN parties and shared keyboards—until the "Bonk-Net" project began. The Awakening Elias had driven eight hours for it, but
Have you played Bonkheads online? What is your favorite stage to dominate on? Share your stories in the comments (or find me in the Lava Lounge lobby—I am the one in the banana suit).