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Bad Bots

Bad Bots overview

Point Five Projects | May 17, 2013 | game

Released

0players observed · 7 September 2026 - 03:06:59 UTC

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  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)13,541
  • Revenue (VGI)$41,953
  • Review score55% positive

Bad Bots dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)13,541
  • Revenue (VGI)$41,953
  • Review score55% positive
  • Total reviews260
  • Release dateMay 17, 2013
  • DeveloperPoint Five Projects
  • PublisherDigital Tribe

Genres: Action, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Point Five ProjectsPublisher: Digital Tribe

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Game overview

Overview

Bad Bots comes from Point Five Projects and is published by Digital Tribe. It arrived on Steam on May 17, 2013, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Bad Bots's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 7 September 2026 - 03:06:59 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 55% positive across 260 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Bad Bots is available in 1 languages including:

English languages with full audio support

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedIntel Core 2 Duo 1.6 GHZ1 GB RAM256MB memory 800x600 16-bit Color DirectX®: 9.0 Hard Drive: 50 MB HD space Sound: DirectX 9 compatible or aboveNot listed
WindowsRecommendedNot listedNot listed2 GB RAMNot listedNot listed
macOSMinimumSnow Leopard (OSX 10.6.X)Intel Core 2 Duo 1.6GHz1 GB RAM256MB memory 800x600 resolution with 16-bit color Hard Drive: 50 MB HD space Sound: Apple Sound Card or equivalentNot listed
macOSRecommendedNot listedIntel Core i7 2.8GHz2 GB RAMNot listedNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Bad Bots has sold up to 13,541 units and has 144 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $41,953. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Bad Bots overview details

Bad Bots combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store 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. The mystery of what happened to everyone while you were in cryostasis unfolds around you as you wade through the bodies of your fallen shipmates, unloading round after round into your relentless automaton attackers. Explore 170 danger-filled rooms throughout the ship including the Evacuation Bay, Mechanical Shafts and Robot Workshops while the rich sci-fi story unfolds in the Campaign Mode. Engage in combat against more than 2000 deranged robots comprised of several unique types, all programmed to kill you. Face off against 7 deadly bosses, each with distinctive attacks including the fire spewing Flamebot, electrified Orbs, the lethal grip of the Spider and Jack Hammer’s brutal pistons Defend yourself with 8 robot bustin' weapons including your trusty Axe, Rifle, Shotgun, explosive Grenade Launcher, Pulsar Gun and more. Try to survive 60 seconds against an endless onslaught of especially persistent and cranky gun-toting, knife wielding robots in 3 unique rooms in Challenge Mode. Earn 14 challenging Achievements including “Run Amok,” “Top Dog” and “Reaper’s Friend.” Enjoy full Controller and Steam Big Picture support so you can partake in all the ‘bot slayin’ goodness from the comforts of your couch. Award-winning indie developer Vanni del Moral (Point Five Projects) has crafted an intense experience that pays homage to his gaming roots. Bad Bots is filled with 2D r…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Bad Bots is listed as a game with $4.99. It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 7 September 2026 - 03:06:59 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 55% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameBad Bots
Steam App ID235070
Typegame
Release dateMay 17, 2013
DeveloperPoint Five Projects
PublisherDigital Tribe
Price$4.99
PlatformsWindows and macOS
GenresAction, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 7 September 2026 - 03:06:59 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Positive reviews144
Negative reviews116
Total reviews260
Positive percent55%
Review typeMixed
Recommendations144
Average playtime167 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMay 17, 2013
Official Steam feed update (UTC)17 May 2013 - 17:51:00 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)7 September 2026 - 03:06:59 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)7 September 2026 - 03:06:59 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)7 September 2026 - 03:06:59 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Run AmokNo description
Nailed It!No description
Reaper's FriendNo description
CrispyNo description
Thor Was HereNo description
Weapons HoarderNo description
Shake It UpNo description
No ThanksNo description
Gold StandardNo description
Hardly A ScratchNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLSupport page
Legal noticeAll trademarks referenced herein are the properties of their respective owners. Digital Tribe Games © 2013. All Rights Reserved. © 2013 indiePub Entertainment, Inc. All Rights Reserved. INDIEPUB and the INDIEPUB Logo are trademarks of indiePub Entertainment, Inc. The BAD BOTS and the POINT FIVE PROJECTS logos are trademarks of POINT FIVE PROJECTS and are used with permission.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/235070
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/235070/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/235070
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IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Bad Bots

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Bad Bots?

Bad Bots's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 7 September 2026 - 03:06:59 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 3 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Bad Bots growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Bad Bots?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (37.5%), Australia (8.3%), Canada (6.2%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (32.8%), Australia (6.8%), United Kingdom (5.8%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (42%), Australia (6.6%), United Kingdom (5.6%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (28.6%), China (7%), Australia (5.9%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Bad Bots?

Bad Bots currently sits at 55% positive across 260 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 144 positive reviews and 116 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mixed.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Bad Bots have?

Bad Bots currently has about 231 tracked Steam followers as of 25 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Bad Bots?

Bad Bots is currently listed at $4.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 144, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mixed

55% positive, 144 positive, 116 negative

Price and discount

$4.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Family Sharing

Achievements

14

Platform releases
  • Steam 17 May 2013

DLC and packages

Bad BotsBuy Bad Bots #27705$4.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

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 requirements

Recommended: Memory: 2 GB RAM

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