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Bit.Trip Complete

game compilation

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 8, 2026
Entity authorityQ16259262
Source-derived summary

Bit.Trip Complete is a compilation of six games in the Bit.Trip series, including Bit.Trip Beat (2009), Bit.Trip Core (2009), Bit.Trip Void (2009), Bit.Trip Runner (2010), Bit.Trip Fate (2010), and Bit.Trip Flux (2011).

Development

It was developed by Gaijin Games for the Wii and published by Aksys in North America and Rising Star Games in the PAL region.

Contents

Included with the game is a music CD, titled Bit.Trip Soundtrack Sampler that contains pieces from all six games.

The game also includes 20 extra "challenge levels" for each game, as well as bonus content related to the production of the games. These levels are completely new but are shorter than the already included levels.

Reception

The game received "favorable" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.

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“Bit.Trip Complete” enters the record as game compilation. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Trip, Complete and game can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2009, 2010, 2011—that can be checked directly. The authority record carries competing date values—2011-09-13, 2012-03-16—which should remain separate until their references and qualifiers are resolved. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Trip, Complete and game.
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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 8, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q16259262. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 2 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2009, 2010 and 2011.

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This entry incorporates text from Bit.Trip Complete” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.