BattleBit Remastered is a low-poly, massive multiplayer FPS game developed by SgtOkiDoki, Vilaskis, and TheLiquidHorse. It was released on Steam in early access on June 15, 2023, and has been a top seller on the platform since then. This is the long-awaited release of BattleBit Remastered, which was originally announced as part of Steam Greenlight in 2016.
The game features near-fully destructible maps, various vehicles, and rich VOIP with proximity chat. Players can choose from six classes and 39 unlockable guns with 78 total attachments. They can also use dozens of class-specific gadgets to enhance their gameplay. The game supports up to 254 players per server, with different maps and game modes available. The game costs $15 to buy, with no microtransactions or battle passes. However, there is an optional $20 “Supporter Pack” that comes with gun skins and other perks. The game is available for PC only.
Image Credit: SgtOkiDoki, Vilaskis, TheLiquidHorse
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