8-Bit Invaders!
Developed by Petroglyph · Published by Petroglyph
At a glance
Overview
An indie, simulation, strategy game by Petroglyph, published by Petroglyph — single-player, multi-player, pvp, shared/split screen pvp.
Steam’s own one-line description: “8-Bit Invaders! is a fast-paced, retro Real-Time Strategy game for the PC. Control the military might of the Galactic Marine Corps or Invade with the devastating power of the Cranioids! Mine, Build, and Fight your way to victory! Conquering the Multiverse was never so easy.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for 8-Bit Invaders!.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | Yes |
| Online co-op | Yes |
| PvP | Yes |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows Vista SP2
- Processor: 2.6 GHz Dual Core Processor
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia Geforce GTS 250 or ATI Radeon HD 3870
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7 or newer
- Processor: 2.6 GHz+ Quad Core Processor
- Memory: 6 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce 550 Ti or AMD Radeon HD 6800 Series
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Supported languages (14)
8-Bit Invaders! FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is 8-Bit Invaders!?
Steam classifies 8-Bit Invaders! as a Indie, Simulation, Strategy game, developed by Petroglyph. 8-Bit Invaders! is a fast-paced, retro Real-Time Strategy game for the PC. Control the military might of the Galactic Marine Corps or Invade with the devastating power of the Cranioids! Mine, Build, and Fight your way to victory! Conquering the Multiverse was never so easy.
How much does 8-Bit Invaders! cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists 8-Bit Invaders! at $7.49. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is 8-Bit Invaders! single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for 8-Bit Invaders!: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op. It supports both solo and multiplayer.
Is 8-Bit Invaders! on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists 8-Bit Invaders! for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is 8-Bit Invaders! out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Dec 16, 2016.
What platforms is 8-Bit Invaders! on?
8-Bit Invaders! is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is 8-Bit Invaders! single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op.
How much does 8-Bit Invaders! cost?
Steam lists it at $7.49.
Does 8-Bit Invaders! have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 28 achievements for 8-Bit Invaders!.
Who made 8-Bit Invaders!?
8-Bit Invaders! is developed by Petroglyph and published by Petroglyph.
Where to get 8-Bit Invaders!
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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