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Bot Wars

Bot Wars

Bot Wars is an action RTS about managing a squad of kill-bots and their bases as you work to take over all the capture points across the map. Featuring corporate kill bot armies, ranging from a firearms and beverage manufacturer to a lovecraftian burger cult.

Released Sep 10, 2021 Developer Frompy Games Publisher Big Play Games Platforms Windows Early AccessActionStrategyCasual1980s
View on Steam ↗ $14.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

88.1%positive706 reviews
Recommended · 3 found this helpful

“---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☐ Beautiful ☑ Good ☐ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don‘t look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☐ Very good ☑ Good ☐ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just don't ---{ Audio }--- ☐ Eargasm ☑ Very good ☐ Good ☐ Not too…”

— a player, Steam review · 54 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“its not perfect but its still a good game”

— a player, Steam review · 27 hrs played
Not recommended · 6 found this helpful

“So much potential seemingly abandoned in a broken state. The game is awesome in concept but held back by its current level of development. The experience is extremely buggy, from individual combat and movement to the fact you can't even upgrade the generator to tier 2 or it just…”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 01:13 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

1playing at last check
324-hour peak
132all-time peak
0 25 50 2022 2023 2024 29 avg · Sep 2021

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

38achievements
3.9%median completion
0.1%rarest: Over Flow
32.1% of players 20.4% of players 18.8% of players 16.7% of players 14.2% of players 13.7% of players 9.5% of players 7.4% of players 7.4% of players 6.6% of players 6.5% of players 6.3% of players 6.0% of players 6.0% of players 5.8% of players 5.4% of players 5.2% of players 4.6% of players 4.1% of players 3.9% of players 3.6% of players 3.6% of players 3.5% of players 3.4% of players 3.2% of players 2.9% of players 2.7% of players 2.6% of players 2.4% of players 2.2% of players 2.0% of players 1.8% of players 1.3% of players 1.1% of players 0.8% of players 0.5% of players 0.3% of players 0.1% of players 32.1% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
32.1%Destroyer of Lamp Posts — no, not the scenery
20.4%Fromp Tec Data — Intercept Data Collection on this Level by Destroying a Lamp
18.8%FrompTec — Destroy a lamp as this faction
Rarest badges of honor
0.1%Over Flow — knock out 9999999 Lamps
0.3%The Depths Data — Intercept Data Collection on this Level by Destroying a Lamp
0.5%No Bots Land — Intercept Data Collection on this Level by Destroying a Lamp

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.

$14.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$14.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-25
US14.99 USD
EU12.49 EUR
UK11.39 GBP
Australia21.50 AUD
Canada17.49 CAD
Japan1,520 JPY
Brazil28.99 BRL
China50.00 CNY

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

Brazil≈$5.7 China Japan Canada EU US Australia UK≈$15

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

Latest official news

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

Apr 01, 2026
ROOMBO

ROOMBO!!!! He's a little Rumba with a lot of power. He’s a little pig, with a M60 duct taped to his back. Introducing the hero the dross faction has been waiting for, you can build him in the tier III

Jun 18, 2025
M.I.R.C.A. Complex

At the epicenter of the Great Corn-Syrup Substitute Flood, amidst the crystallized relics of a bygone era, rises the corporate citadel of the Military-Industrial Recreation and Collectors Association

Apr 13, 2025
Recent Patch notes

1. General Fixes and Improvements Improved AI pathfinding and movement behavior. Enhanced overall game performance. Fixed the end screen to correctly show which units are still alive at the end of eac

Mar 07, 2025
M.I.R.C.A.

In the annals of history, only one war was greater than The Great War—It's sequel, The Great War: The Rewaring!* And what better way to market our finest WMDs than with the timeless, battle-tested ico

Dec 25, 2024
The Sacred Overflow Bug

Gather around ye bots and machines and I’ll tell ye the tale of “The Sacred Overflow Bug and the Return of Anzel.” In the mythic cycles of robotic legend, the story of Anzel's Return holds a place of

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Casual, Indie, Strategy, Early Access
Player tagsEarly Access · Action · Strategy · Casual · 1980s · Shooter · Sandbox · FPS · Real Time Tactics · Third-Person Shooter · Robots · Wargame (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * *
Achievements38
Estimated owners50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy)
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-7200U CPU Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 940MX DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 2 GB available space