# BFF or Die

> 2018 video game

**Wikidata**: [Q114924327](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q114924327)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/bff-or-die

## Summary
BFF or Die is a 2018 indie video game available on Linux, Microsoft Windows, macOS, Xbox Series X and Series S, and PlayStation 4. It features both single-player and cooperative gameplay modes, distributed primarily through Steam, the Microsoft Store, and PlayStation Store.

## Key Facts
- Released on September 13, 2018.
- Runs on Linux, Microsoft Windows, and macOS (PC), plus Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 4 (console).
- Classified as an indie game with both single-player and co-op modes.
- Distributed via digital platforms including Steam (ID: 652360), Microsoft Store (ID: 9p1kmhf16gg1), and PlayStation Store.
- Official website: http://www.bffordie.com (English-language content).
- Developed using the software engine identified as Q63966 (Unreal Engine variant).

## FAQs
### Q: What platforms does BFF or Die support?  
A: BFF or Die supports Linux, Microsoft Windows, macOS, Xbox Series X and Series S, and PlayStation 4.  

### Q: Does BFF or Die include multiplayer functionality?  
A: Yes, it features a co-op mode alongside its single-player gameplay option.  

### Q: Is BFF or Die available on digital distribution platforms?  
A: Yes, it is digitally distributed through Steam, Microsoft Store, and PlayStation Store.  

### Q: What type of game is BFF or Die?  
A: It is an indie game with both single-player and cooperative modes, released in 2018.  

## Why It Matters
BFF or Die matters as an indie game demonstrating cross-platform accessibility, particularly its rare support for Linux in addition to mainstream operating systems. This broad compatibility underscores the increasing feasibility of Linux gaming, addressing historical platform limitations. Its co-op mode also emphasizes social gameplay accessibility, while its distribution across major digital storefronts (including Steam, Microsoft Store, and PlayStation Store) reflects contemporary indie publishing strategies aimed at maximizing audience reach. The game exemplifies how indie developers leverage digital distribution to connect with diverse player communities.

## Notable For
- Comprehensive Linux support, a relatively uncommon trait for commercial games.
- Cross-platform availability spanning PC (Linux/Windows/macOS) and current-generation consoles (Xbox Series X/S, PS4).
- Distribution via Steam, Microsoft Store, and PlayStation Store, ensuring broad digital accessibility.
- Inclusion of co-op mode alongside single-player content, catering to varied social gaming preferences.

## Body
### Release and Distribution
- Released on September 13, 2018.
- Distributed via digital platforms:
  - Steam (application ID: 652360)
  - Microsoft Store (product ID: 9p1kmhf16gg1)
  - PlayStation Store (concept ID: 10001424, North America ID: UP1249-CUSA24491_00-5161590649382433)

### Platforms
- Linux
- Microsoft Windows
- macOS
- Xbox Series X and Series S
- PlayStation 4

### Gameplay Modes
- Single-player video game
- Co-op mode

### Game Characteristics
- Indie game
- Language: English
- Software engine: Q63966 (Unreal Engine variant)

### Identifiers
- Steam application ID: 652360
- RAWG game ID: bff-or-die
- OpenCritic ID: 10645
- HowLongToBeat ID: 68545
- MobyGames game ID: 145248
- Microsoft Store product ID: 9p1kmhf16gg1
- PlayStation Store concept ID: 10001424

## References

1. Steam
2. Mod DB
3. GameSpot
4. Lutris database
5. RAWG
6. Q124398839
7. GamesMeter.nl
8. PlayStation Store
9. GOG Dreamlist