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As Sam McRae, last surviving member of the “Titan Hauler” crew, you must hack and blast your way through an onslaught of truly bad 'bots to find a way to prevent a potential planet-destroying catastrophe.

2013ActionIndie4.99 USDMetacritic 49Windows · macOSby Point Five Projects
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Frequently asked about Bad Bots

How much does Bad Bots cost?
Bad Bots is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
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Who developed Bad Bots?
Bad Bots was developed by Point Five Projects and published by Digital Tribe.

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