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Battlevoid: Harbinger

Battlevoid: Harbinger

Battlevoid: Harbinger is a hard sci-fi space exploration game blending roguelike, turn-based, star map strategy, and real-time space battles. You are a young commander venturing out into enemy territories, to unknown galaxies, never knowing what you will face as you jump out from hyperspace.

Released Feb 24, 2016 Developer Bugbyte Ltd. Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux StrategySpaceSimulationRogue-likeIndie
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-10-24)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-27 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-16.

78.8%positive1,058 reviews
Recommended · 333 found this helpful

“There are many who have compared this game to FTL. As a very passional FTL veteran (well over 1000 hours played), I would agree with this relationship - it's clear that elements of this game are inspired by FTL: the sector-hopping map, asteroid & nebula sectors, friendly & enemy…”

— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs played
Recommended · 33 found this helpful

“I just got this on sale for 99 cents. It's pretty good but doesn't have much going in the way of plot. Its mostly just grinding randomly generated maps over and over until you unlock new ships. The differences between ships are the number/position of weapon slots and their base…”

— a player, Steam review · 20 hrs played
Not recommended · 136 found this helpful

“A game with a great deal of potential that sadly falls short of greatness. It very much shows it's mobile game roots in it's lack of depth, emphasis on grinding and short-form gameplay. While the game seemed to be, on the surface at least, a game with much in common with FTL,…”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players, self-collected from the Steam API since Aug 2026.

10peak since Aug 2026
0 5 10 5 avg · Sep 2026

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-24.

17achievements
24.4%median completion
1.6%rarest: Sentinel
41.2% of players 39.7% of players 33.4% of players 33.4% of players 31.6% of players 29.7% of players 26.6% of players 24.6% of players 24.4% of players 17.9% of players 16.5% of players 13.0% of players 9.7% of players 7.9% of players 6.1% of players 2.4% of players 1.6% of players 41.2% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
41.2%Neutralizer — Complete 10 missions (Destroy enemy ship).
39.7%Explorer — Complete 10 missions (Visit sector).
33.4%Ravager — Destroy 5 factories.
Rarest badges of honor
1.6%Sentinel — Escort 50 ships.
2.4%Safeguarder — Escort 30 ships.
6.1%Celebrated Commander — Win hard difficulty.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$9.99current · sampled 2026-10-24 11:05 UTC
$3.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-25
US9.99 USD
EU9.99 EUR
UK6.99 GBP
Australia14.99 AUD
Canada10.99 CAD
Japan980 JPY
Brazil19.99 BRL
China36.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$4.0 China Japan Canada UK US Australia EU≈$11

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-10-23). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 07-25 08-11 08-29 09-16 10-04 10-24

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Mar 25, 2019
6 days left to join Kickstarter! Get early access to the Alpha as soon as mid April!

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34134616/58c20f8a4e5d1d9ccd8d05e3289da232af0766b3.jpg Only 6 days left of Kickstarter! Pledge for your copy today and get early acces

Mar 04, 2019
Space Haven Kickstarter is LIVE! Play it in April by joining as alpha backer.

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/10862379/233d35dc9e4e4d5aa2cda7c74537cba31aa14807.jpg We are LIVE! Kickstarter campaign has been launched. Let's ignite the rockets a

Dec 23, 2018
Bugbyte's new upcoming game Space Haven has a Steam coming soon page!

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34134616/f19e086bc0618f4ce3caad4233a7df1b2555a0dd.jpg Bugbyte's new upcoming game Space Haven has a Steam coming soon page! Here is o

Oct 04, 2018
Battlevoid: Harbinger updated! See what's new.

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/10862379/e105f96c210d255665873f2a369aeafbcfdf214d.png We made a maintenance update to Harbinger and decided to add a little new stuff

Oct 25, 2017
New game Battlevoid: Sector Siege launches today! Harbinger on sale!

http://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steam/apps/716630/extras/616x353.png?t=1508783448 http://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steam/apps/716630/extras/fleetExplosion1.png?t=1508783448 Greetings, Commanders! T

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.

GenresAction, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Player tagsStrategy · Space · Simulation · Rogue-like · Indie · Action · Rogue-lite · 2D · Sci-fi · Singleplayer · Pixel Graphics · Real-Time with Pause (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Swedish
Achievements17
Official sitehttp://bugbyte.fi
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 10/7/XP/Vista Processor: 1.8 Ghz Processor Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: 128MB 3D OpenGL 2.0 Compatible video card Storage: 250 MB available space