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8-Bit Armies

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App ID 427250
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Petroglyph
Franchise 8-Bit Armies, 8-Bit Hordes, 8-Bit Invaders
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies GlyphX Engine
Last Changenumber 28973260
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 04:17:39 UTC ()
Release Date 22 April 2016 – 17:02:00 UTC ()
😏 78.67%
2k reviews
3
In-Game
+7
💡 Strategy 🖥️ Simulation 🌐 RTS 👾 Pixel Graphics 🧊 Voxel

8-Bit Armies is a retro Real-Time Strategy game. With a colorful, blocky voxel art style, 8-Bit Armies is Petroglyph's most fast-paced, friendly, and accessible RTS game to date. Featuring a campaign of 25 single-player missions, 12 co-op missions, multiplayer and skirmish modes.

Steam price history

Current Price $14.99
Lowest Recorded Price $4.49 at -70% 21 December 2023
Currency Current Price Converted Price Lowest Recorded Price
U.S. Dollar $14.99 $14.99 $4.49 $4.49 at -70%
Russian Ruble 550 ₽ $6.84 -54.36% $1.46 118 ₽ at -66%
South Asia - USD $6.99 $6.99 -53.37% $2.09 $2.09 at -70%
Kazakhstani Tenge 4100₸ $7.73 -48.39% $2.03 1080₸ at -55%
Ukrainian Hryvnia 325₴ $7.74 -48.32% $2.31 97₴ at -70%
Indian Rupee ₹ 690 $7.76 -48.19% $1.82 ₹ 162 at -66%
Vietnamese Dong 205000₫ $7.79 -48.03% $2.33 61500₫ at -70%
Indonesian Rupiah Rp 130999 $7.87 -47.47% $2.36 Rp 39299 at -70%
LATAM - U.S. Dollar $7.99 $7.99 -46.70% $3.99 $3.99 at -50%
MENA - U.S. Dollar $7.99 $7.99 -46.70% $3.99 $3.99 at -50%
Chinese Yuan ¥ 58 $8.14 -45.64% $2.24 ¥ 16 at -67%
Philippine Peso ₱485.00 $8.26 -44.88% $2.43 ₱142.78 at -66%
South African Rand R 145.00 $8.35 -44.25% $2.50 R 43.50 at -70%
CIS - U.S. Dollar $8.49 $8.49 -43.36% $2.54 $2.54 at -70%
Taiwan Dollar NT$ 268 $8.70 -41.95% $2.59 NT$ 80 at -70%
Brazilian Real R$ 46,99 $8.74 -41.68% $1.76 R$ 9,51 at -66%
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Chilean Peso CLP$ 8300 $8.80 -41.24% $2.64 CLP$ 2490 at -70%
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Malaysian Ringgit RM38.50 $9.17 -38.81% $2.51 RM10.54 at -66%
Qatari Riyal 33.99 QR $9.31 -37.85% $2.79 10.19 QR at -70%
Mexican Peso Mex$ 178.99 $9.64 -35.67% $2.74 Mex$ 50.99 at -66%
Colombian Peso COL$ 37500 $9.73 -35.05% $2.82 COL$ 10880 at -66%
Thai Baht ฿315.00 $9.77 -34.79% $2.93 ฿94.50 at -70%
Peruvian Sol S/.33.50 $9.90 -33.94% $2.97 S/.10.05 at -70%
Japanese Yen ¥ 1700 $11.03 -26.35% $3.26 ¥ 503 at -66%
Singapore Dollar S$14.50 $11.15 -25.56% $3.34 S$4.35 at -70%
Uruguayan Peso $U455 $11.41 -23.87% $3.41 $U136 at -70%
U.A.E. Dirham 42.00 AED $11.43 -23.72% $3.43 12.60 AED at -70%
South Korean Won ₩ 16500 $11.54 -22.96% $3.46 ₩ 4950 at -70%
Hong Kong Dollar HK$ 95.00 $12.22 -18.48% $3.66 HK$ 28.50 at -70%
New Zealand Dollar NZ$ 21.99 $12.56 -16.16% $3.49 NZ$ 6.11 at -66%
Costa Rican Colon ₡6500 $12.94 -13.62% $3.88 ₡1950 at -70%
Canadian Dollar CDN$ 19.49 $13.86 -7.48% $4.10 CDN$ 5.77 at -66%
Australian Dollar A$ 21.95 $14.36 -4.19% $4.30 A$ 6.58 at -70%
Norwegian Krone 165,00 kr $16.30 +8.74% $3.35 34,00 kr at -66%
British Pound £12.79 $16.82 +12.24% $4.90 £3.73 at -66%
Euro 14,79€ $17.15 +14.44% $5.13 4,43€ at -70%
Israeli New Shekel ₪55.95 $17.19 +14.73% $5.15 ₪16.78 at -70%
Polish Zloty 67,99zł $18.43 +23.00% $5.52 20,39zł at -70%
Swiss Franc CHF 16.79 $20.85 +39.12% $6.24 CHF 5.03 at -70%
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Additional Information

Developer Petroglyph
metacritic_name 8-Bit Armies
metacritic_score 69
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/8-bit-armies?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
workshop_visible Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Petroglyph
Store Release Date 22 April 2016 – 17:02:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Indie (23), Simulation (28), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 22 April 2016 – 17:02:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 8 November 2022 – 23:30:59 UTC () (1667950259)
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Detected Technologies (?) GlyphX Engine, Miles_Sound_System SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 5 May 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 5623988
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    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
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    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
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First seen on SteamDB 9 December 2015 – 19:22:11 UTC (), in changelist #1597956

Supported Languages

14 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Hungarian Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Arabic Yes Yes Yes
Dutch Yes Yes Yes
Romanian Yes Yes Yes
Turkish Yes Yes Yes

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timestamp8 November 2022 – 23:31:36 UTC

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