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B.I.O.T.A.
by small bros, published by Retrovibe
Intense 2D action-platformer set in a mining colony infected by an alien plague. In B.I.O.T.A. you can choose your hero, fight gruesome monsters, and customize your 8-bit retro experience with swappable 4-color palettes.
Released Apr 12, 2022 · Demo available
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 85% positive of 208 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 2,758 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $9.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 3 | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| May 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 1 | 1 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 3.5k – 21k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $33k – $120k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 208 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 17–98 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Mechs | 1 in 142 games |
| Metroidvania | 1 in 60 games |
| Aliens | 1 in 43 games |
| 1980s | 1 in 40 games |
| Shoot 'Em Up | 1 in 30 games |
| Side Scroller | 1 in 22 games |
| Old School | 1 in 21 games |
| 2D Platformer | 1 in 13 games |
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