The Bits That Saved The Universe
Developed by James C. Gray · Published by James C. Gray
At a glance
Overview
An action, adventure, indie game by James C. Gray, published by James C. Gray — single-player, multi-player, pvp, shared/split screen pvp.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Call your friends and get ready for some challenging Atari-style 4-player shoot 'em up action. Traverse the galaxy and fight off the robot hordes invading your precious world of bits. Fly to different planets, each with their own unique atmosphere and gameplay. Who could be behind this devastating attack on the universe?” — 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 The Bits That Saved The Universe.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | Yes |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | Yes |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | Yes |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | No |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows 10, 8.x, 7, Vista, XP
- Processor: 200 Mhz pentium processor or higher
- Memory: 256 MB RAM
- Graphics: Must support minimum of Direct3D 9
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 200 MB available space
Supported languages (1)
The Bits That Saved The Universe 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 The Bits That Saved The Universe?
Steam classifies The Bits That Saved The Universe as a Action, Adventure, Indie game, developed by James C. Gray. Call your friends and get ready for some challenging Atari-style 4-player shoot 'em up action. Traverse the galaxy and fight off the robot hordes invading your precious world of bits. Fly to different planets, each with their own unique atmosphere and gameplay. Who could be behind this devastating attack on the universe?
How much does The Bits That Saved The Universe cost?
As of June 2026, Steam hasn’t published a price for The Bits That Saved The Universe. We won’t guess one — check its Steam page.
Is The Bits That Saved The Universe single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for The Bits That Saved The Universe: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, LAN Co-op, Shared/Split Screen. It supports both solo and multiplayer.
Is The Bits That Saved The Universe on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists The Bits That Saved The Universe for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is The Bits That Saved The Universe out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Dec 29, 2016.
What platforms is The Bits That Saved The Universe on?
The Bits That Saved The Universe 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 The Bits That Saved The Universe single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, LAN Co-op, Shared/Split Screen.
How much does The Bits That Saved The Universe cost?
A current price isn't recorded in our data — check the Steam page.
Who made The Bits That Saved The Universe?
The Bits That Saved The Universe is developed by James C. Gray and published by James C. Gray.
Where to get The Bits That Saved The Universe
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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