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BZZZT

KO.DLL · CINEMAX GAMES · 2023-11-13

SteamGOG

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Nov 13, 2023 (Linux), Nov 13, 2023 (Mac), Nov 13, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 19, 2024 (Nintendo Switch)

Become a tiny ZX8000 robot and begin your journey through a beautiful, pixel-art world inspired by games iconic to the platformer genre. Follow a cute story, upgrade your skills, beat challenging levels, and compete with other players for the fastest speedrun!

5
playing now
95%
positive of 1.2k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
80/100
IGDB user rating (7 ratings)
7h
time to beat (IGDB)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$11.99
steam price (US)

5 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 05:00 UTC (census sample)

Bzzzt is a platform game developed by Karel Matějka (KO.DLL) and published in 2023 for macOS, Linux, Windows, and Nintendo Switch. The player controls a small robot in a futuristic environment, mimicking 8-bit arcade video games.

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 32% of 10,862 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 24k53k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,178 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$2.99-75%
GOG$2.99-75%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$2.99-75%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $2.99 at Steam (2025-11-17) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $11.99 · on sale 51 of 77 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

812026-08-11 19:00 — 1 players2026-08-12 11:00 — 1 players2026-08-13 02:00 — 3 players2026-08-13 18:00 — 3 players2026-08-14 10:00 — 4 players2026-08-15 02:00 — 6 players2026-08-15 18:00 — 4 players2026-08-16 10:00 — 3 players2026-08-17 02:00 — 7 players2026-08-17 17:00 — 4 players2026-08-18 09:00 — 3 players2026-08-19 01:00 — 5 players2026-08-19 17:00 — 7 players2026-08-20 08:00 — 4 players2026-08-21 00:00 — 4 players2026-08-21 16:00 — 8 players2026-08-22 08:00 — 8 players2026-08-22 23:00 — 6 players2026-08-23 15:00 — 7 players2026-08-24 07:00 — 6 players2026-08-24 23:00 — 4 players2026-08-25 15:00 — 5 players2026-08-26 07:00 — 7 players2026-08-26 23:00 — 6 players2026-08-27 15:00 — 7 players2026-08-28 07:00 — 8 players2026-08-28 21:00 — 7 players2026-08-29 13:00 — 7 players2026-08-30 05:00 — 5 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$11.99$2.992023-11-132026-08-302023-11-13 — best price $9.592023-12-03 — best price $9.602024-01-05 — best price $11.992024-01-26 — best price $9.592024-02-26 — best price $7.792024-03-21 — best price $11.992024-04-10 — best price $9.592024-04-27 — best price $9.592024-05-30 — best price $9.592024-06-11 — best price $7.192024-07-11 — best price $11.992024-07-31 — best price $11.992024-08-26 — best price $5.992024-09-30 — best price $5.992024-10-28 — best price $5.392024-11-26 — best price $5.392024-12-19 — best price $4.552025-01-18 — best price $11.992025-03-01 — best price $11.992025-03-31 — best price $11.992025-05-08 — best price $4.192025-06-09 — best price $11.992025-07-23 — best price $4.792025-08-23 — best price $4.792025-09-25 — best price $5.992025-10-16 — best price $11.992025-11-25 — best price $4.192026-01-05 — best price $11.992026-02-04 — best price $3.592026-03-03 — best price $2.992026-03-27 — best price $3.592026-04-30 — best price $11.992026-06-16 — best price $11.992026-07-17 — best price $11.992026-08-18 — best price $2.992026-08-24 — best price $2.992026-08-30 — best price $2.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1902026-05-30 — 2 pageviews2026-06-02 — 3 pageviews2026-06-05 — 5 pageviews2026-06-08 — 3 pageviews2026-06-11 — 11 pageviews2026-06-14 — 3 pageviews2026-06-17 — 5 pageviews2026-06-20 — 9 pageviews2026-06-23 — 10 pageviews2026-06-26 — 14 pageviews2026-06-29 — 13 pageviews2026-07-02 — 2 pageviews2026-07-05 — 1 pageviews2026-07-08 — 5 pageviews2026-07-11 — 4 pageviews2026-07-14 — 2 pageviews2026-07-17 — 15 pageviews2026-07-20 — 6 pageviews2026-07-23 — 4 pageviews2026-07-26 — 0 pageviews2026-07-29 — 6 pageviews2026-08-01 — 1 pageviews2026-08-04 — 3 pageviews2026-08-07 — 5 pageviews2026-08-10 — 1 pageviews2026-08-13 — 7 pageviews2026-08-16 — 7 pageviews2026-08-19 — 0 pageviews2026-08-22 — 3 pageviews2026-08-25 — 8 pageviews2026-08-27 — 3 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

25
achievements tracked
89.6%
earned "My First Jump"
19.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableGamepad RecommendedDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam Cloud1 DLC

12 supported languages: English, Czech, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, German, Swedish, Turkish, Japanese, Simplified Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,2687%25
Switch (Nintendo)780%0

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

Player tags

2DCuteFunnyActionColorfulDifficultControllerFast-PacedPlatformerSoundtrack

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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