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Bionic Dues

Arcen Games · 2013-10-08

SteamGOG

IndieRPGStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Oct 08, 2013 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 08, 2013 (Mac), Oct 08, 2013 (Linux)

Bionic Dues is a tactical, turn-based roguelite with mech customization. Out-think wide-ranging tactical situations featuring robots with bad GPS, terrible aim, insecurity, a lack of focus, a tendency to backstab, and dozens of other maladies to exploit.

1
playing now
75%
positive of 997 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
65/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
80/100
IGDB user rating (4 ratings)
$9.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 04:00 UTC (census sample)

Robot rebellions should be quelled by the best of the best. When the best of the best are killed... it's up to you. Subdue the uprising in time, or your corporate overlords nuke the city.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 25% of 17,990 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 40k–80k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 997 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$9.99
lowest across shops (ITAD)$9.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at Coinplay.io (2015-04-24) · bundled 13×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 49 of 83 observed days · $9.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

202026-08-06 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-07 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-07 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-07 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-08 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-08 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-08 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-09 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-09 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-09 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-10 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-10 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-10 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-11 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-11 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-14 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 14:00 — 1 players2026-08-16 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 21:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 04:00 — 1 players2026-08-23 12:00 — 1 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 2 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 1 players2026-08-27 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 04:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$0.992015-01-012026-08-302015-01-01 — best price $2.002015-05-18 — best price $9.992015-09-11 — best price $9.992016-02-22 — best price $9.992016-07-25 — best price $1.892016-11-23 — best price $1.992017-05-11 — best price $1.492017-09-26 — best price $9.992018-05-24 — best price $9.992019-01-03 — best price $9.992019-10-22 — best price $2.492020-04-13 — best price $2.492020-06-30 — best price $9.992020-08-12 — best price $8.892020-10-07 — best price $9.992020-11-16 — best price $2.492021-01-28 — best price $8.382021-03-18 — best price $7.342021-05-17 — best price $9.992021-07-15 — best price $2.502021-10-28 — best price $2.492022-01-24 — best price $2.002022-05-26 — best price $8.382022-11-05 — best price $9.992023-02-21 — best price $9.992023-06-30 — best price $2.492023-10-09 — best price $9.992024-01-08 — best price $2.492024-03-21 — best price $9.992024-05-25 — best price $7.892024-08-26 — best price $2.492024-12-12 — best price $9.992025-03-24 — best price $2.492025-07-25 — best price $2.252025-12-04 — best price $9.992026-03-17 — best price $2.502026-06-19 — best price $2.052026-08-30 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
17.1%
earned "A Rogue With No Points In Subtlety (Casual)"
4.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3,3774%220

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

RPGIndieMechsRobotsSci-fiStrategyTacticalTop-DownRogue-likeRogue-lite

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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