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Void Bastards

Void Bastards

Inspired by BioShock and System Shock 2, Void Bastards is a revolutionary new strategy-shooter that will test your wits as well as exercise your aim. Can you lead the misfit prisoners of the Void Ark through the derelict spaceships and myriad dangers of the Sargasso Nebula?

Released May 28, 2019 Developer Blue Manchu Platforms Windows · Mac FPSAction RoguelikeSingleplayerShooterRogue-like
View on Steam ↗ $29.99 (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.

86.0%positive5,266 reviews
Recommended · 4 found this helpful

“If you pick this one up, search the Steam forums for "Gameplay Mod for Void Bastards" by Palandus. I consider this mod to be an absolute must-have to rebalance the absolute unforgiving grindfest that is the unmodded game. With that mod, Void Bastards is some of the most fun I've…”

— a player, Steam review · 17 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“I'm not sure how to sell this game to people. I've had a lot of fun with it despite not being a roguelike enjoyer (I currently can't remember the roguelites I've tried). It has survival mechanics and is straightforward when the RNG isn't punishing me for playing. It's got a…”

— a player, Steam review · 287 hrs played
Not recommended · 9 found this helpful

“Void Bastards is a roguelite... or an immersive sim-lite, I suppose. It’s undeniably stylish, but ultimately one-note. I’ve tried starting this game multiple times over the years, always feeling like I was missing something. Despite the various enemies and tools, nothing ever…”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 00:41 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

10playing at last check
1224-hour peak
2,088all-time peak
0 250 500 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 351 avg · Jun 2019

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.

24achievements
20.0%median completion
1.0%rarest: Guy Fawkes
95.6% of players 89.6% of players 73.3% of players 58.6% of players 56.8% of players 50.6% of players 37.1% of players 35.2% of players 26.3% of players 21.9% of players 20.6% of players 20.3% of players 20.0% of players 17.3% of players 7.7% of players 4.0% of players 3.4% of players 2.2% of players 1.6% of players 1.3% of players 1.2% of players 1.1% of players 1.1% of players 1.0% of players 95.6% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
95.6%Specially Selected — Get killed by pirates
89.6%Bodge Job — Build an upgrade
73.3%Staff Turnover — Rehydrate a second client.
Rarest badges of honor
1.0%Guy Fawkes — Escape the nebula on NORMAL with the ONLY INDIRECT restriction.
1.1%Mahatma — Escape the nebula on NORMAL with the UNARMED restriction.
1.1%Tight Arse — Escape the nebula on NORMAL without building any non progress upgrades.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$29.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$29.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US29.99 USD
EU29.99 EUR
UK24.99 GBP
Australia42.95 AUD
Canada33.99 CAD
Japan3,090 JPY
Brazil57.99 BRL
China90.00 CNY

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

Brazil≈$11 China Japan Canada US Australia UK EU≈$34

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

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

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

Sep 12, 2024
Wild Bastards now available!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1660840/Wild_Bastards/ Wild Bastards is now available! The spiritual successor to the award-winning game Void Bastards, Wild Bastards is a roguelike strategy shooter

Jul 13, 2024
Wild Bastards Launching 13 Sep 2024!

Wild Bastards will be launching on Steam on 13 September 2024. Wild Bastards - Steam Wishlist NOW here: https://bit.ly/getwildbastards 🤠 Build & maintain a gang of 13 outlaws 🧨 Tactical showdowns 🗺️ S

Nov 30, 2023
Wild Bastards!

Wild Bastards - Steam Wishlist NOW here: https://bit.ly/getwildbastards 🤠 Build & maintain a gang of 13 outlaws 🧨 Tactical showdowns 🗺️ Strategy – Traverse procedural planets, plan ahead, loot, and st

Dec 22, 2021
Steam Winter Sale! Void Bastards is now 60% off!

Good day Clients, Void Bastards is now 60% off from December 22nd - January 5th. That's a pretty good deal. Maybe you have a friend, you could gift them Void Bastards. I'd do it if I had a friend. Coo

Sep 18, 2020
Void Bastards - Physical release out now!

If you were waiting for a physical copy of Void Bastards, your waiting has come to an end. Now available for purchase through your local retailer! See you in the Sargasso Nebula~

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

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

GenresAction, Strategy
Player tagsFPS · Action Roguelike · Singleplayer · Shooter · Rogue-like · Immersive Sim · Stealth · Comic Book · First-Person · Strategy · Procedural Generation · Space (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Remote Play on TV · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese *
ControllerFull support
Achievements24
Estimated owners200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.voidbastards.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit versions) Processor: Quad Core, 1.8GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GTX 660 2GB, AMD Radeon 7850 2GB Storage: 6 GB available space