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Gearbits

Gearbits

Fast-paced mecha themed third person shooter.

Released Oct 9, 2023 Developer Quackpond Games Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux ActionThird-Person ShooterMechsRobotsCharacter Customization
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-05-14)

What players say

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97.3%positive333 reviews
Recommended · 7 found this helpful

“Tldr: if you enjoy the Mecha Genre and the Ace Combat franchise; this game will 117% be your cup of tea (10$ base, and 15$ with dlc is an incredible steal) After 100% all the games content, I could not find any major or even personal gripes with the game. Game understands what…”

— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“Gearbits is a very solid experience that I find to be very recommendable at its modest pricepoint. It had a fun campaign with variety of mission, pleasant visuals, replayability in the form of secrets, further unlockables, and alternative game modes. The story, while maybe…”

— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“This game is quite fun. It has a rather basic story, fun combat and interesting mech design. For a game made by one person it is a great love letter to the mecha genera of games. looking forward to future releases from this dev. If you like the old school armored core games give…”

— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs played
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Latest official news

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Sep 16, 2025
Gearbits is coming to the Switch on the 25th

Hello. I've got an update on the upcoming switch port. It's releasing soon. Very soon! The Switch version will be available on the 25th of September . Mark your calendars. The Switch version contains

Apr 10, 2025
Patch 10.4.

Added the option for automatic look sensitivity. Improved projectile collision detection. Added the option to change the base appearance. The automatic look sensitivity is something I experimented wit

Mar 16, 2025
Patch 16.3.

Fixed melee kills not counting towards the score total on some units. Fixed inconsistent splash damage on explosive weapons.

Feb 23, 2025
Switching Gears

Hello everyone. I haven’t posted any updates in a while. Mostly because, I haven’t had much new Gearbits stuff to show. I’ve moved on to new projects and I’m hoping to share those soon. Even so, I hav

Oct 10, 2024
Gearbits: Raider expedition is now available!

Hello everyone. Gearbits: raider expedition launches today. The raider expedition is a DLC expansion campaign, that adds new story content to Gearbits. The expansion adds ten new story missions, which

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.

GenresAction, Indie
Player tagsAction · Third-Person Shooter · Mechs · Robots · Character Customization · Shooter · Vehicular Combat · Flight · Sci-fi · Futuristic · Indie · Singleplayer (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish
ControllerFull support
Achievements15
Estimated owners0 – 20,000 (SteamSpy)
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Storage: 1600 MB available space