
B.I.O.T.A.
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.
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About B.I.O.T.A.
Pick your retro style and enjoy this ultimate run and gun throwback!
You vs. monsters
B.I.O.T.A. is an intense 2D action-platformer, in which you command a team of mercenaries and investigate a mining colony infected by an alien plague. Explore a pixel art world packed with mutant monsters and deadly traps. Try to survive using a multitude of guns and various crafts, including a mech, a sub, and a starship.
The best of both worlds
B.I.O.T.A. mixes the charm of retro games (including two-pixel breathing animations) with the modern-day convenience of full controller support, quick saves, customizing the visuals at any time, and a soundtrack so chippy that you'll want to record a cassette mixtape and listen to it on your Walkman.
Pick your retro
Craving for some old-school Game Boy esthetics? Looking for a neon-infused arcade style? B.I.O.T.A. has 54 unique 4-color palettes to unlock. Swap them anytime during your play to completely change the game’s 8-bit visuals.
Uncover corporate secrets
Take command of a team of 8 veteran mercenaries and switch between them to utilize their unique skills and weapons. Investigate the mining colony overrun by an alien plague and face 40+ horrific monsters that mutated out of the miners. Rescue the scientists, and uncover the truth about V-corp’s illegal activities.
KEY FEATURES
54 unique 4-color palettes to swap
8 playable characters to unlock and upgrade
Story campaign with two endings
Arcade levels where you control a submarine, destroy enemies in a powerful mech and chase starships in outer space
Additional time trials and target shooting game modes
Retro fun with modern-day convenience
4 controller presets and 6 keyboard control presets to choose from
Energizing chiptune-synthwave soundtrack

Game details
Game details
Age ratings
Game modes
Languages
Audio & text: English
Text only: French, Italian, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil, German
B.I.O.T.A. price history
Lowest tracked price: $3.49 (Jul 7, 2026) · current best: $9.99.
B.I.O.T.A. player count & reviews
88% positive reviews all-time · 2 peak players in the last 30 days.
B.I.O.T.A. — frequently asked questions
Where can I buy B.I.O.T.A. at the cheapest price?
Right now the cheapest offer for B.I.O.T.A. is $9.99 at Steam. KingsPrice compares 1 offers from 1 stores — official stores and keyshops — and refreshes prices throughout the day.
What is the lowest price B.I.O.T.A. has ever been?
The lowest price KingsPrice has tracked for B.I.O.T.A. is $3.49 (recorded on Jul 7, 2026). This covers the stores and period we monitor — set a price alert to catch the next drop to that level.
How many people play B.I.O.T.A.?
B.I.O.T.A. peaked at 2 concurrent players on Steam in the last 30 days (highest on Jul 10, 2026). The player chart on this page updates daily.
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System requirements
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7 64-bit or newer
- Processor: Intel Core i5 - 3570K or higher
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000 (Ivy Bridge) or higher
- Storage: 300 MB available space
- Sound Card: Integrated or dedicated compatible soundcard
- Additional Notes: Required to play in default graphical settings (LO-FI) and 1080p
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
















