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Bad Bots

Developed by Point Five Projects · Published by Digital Tribe

ActionIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseMay 17, 2013 Price$4.99 Metacritic49/100 Steam reviews144

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS
ModesSingle-player
Price$4.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic49/100
Steam reviews144
Languages1
Achievements14

Overview

An action, indie game by Point Five Projects, published by Digital Tribe — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “As Sam McRae, last surviving member of the “Titan Hauler” crew, you must hack and blast your way through an onslaught of truly bad 'bots to find a way to prevent a potential planet-destroying catastrophe.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMixed — 56% positive of 260
Owners (est.)20000 – 50000
Player-voted tags:IndieActionPlatformerShooterPixel GraphicsMetroidvaniaSide Scroller2D

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 Bad Bots.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportYes
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *:Windows XP, Vista, 7 or 8
  • Processor:Intel Core 2 Duo 1.6 GHZ
  • Memory:1 GB RAM
  • Graphics:256MB memory 800x600 16-bit Color
  • DirectX®:9.0
  • Hard Drive:50 MB HD space
  • Sound:DirectX 9 compatible or above

Recommended

  • Memory:2 GB RAM

Supported languages (1)

English

Bad Bots 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 Bad Bots?

Steam classifies Bad Bots as a Action, Indie game, developed by Point Five Projects. As Sam McRae, last surviving member of the “Titan Hauler” crew, you must hack and blast your way through an onslaught of truly bad 'bots to find a way to prevent a potential planet-destroying catastrophe.

How much does Bad Bots cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Bad Bots at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Bad Bots single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Bad Bots: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Bad Bots on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Bad Bots for Windows, macOS. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Bad Bots out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of May 17, 2013.

What platforms is Bad Bots on?

Bad Bots is listed for Windows, macOS on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Bad Bots single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Bad Bots cost?

Steam lists it at $4.99.

Does Bad Bots have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 14 achievements for Bad Bots.

What is Bad Bots's Metacritic score?

Bad Bots has a Metacritic score of 49/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Bad Bots?

Bad Bots is developed by Point Five Projects and published by Digital Tribe.

Where to get Bad Bots

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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