
Bionic Dues
Skip · Roguelike · 2013
The verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 40, under the fair line, at $9.99.
- Cost per hour
- $1.06/hr
- Reviews▼
- 75% of 996
- Critics
- 71 players 4 higher
- Genre rank
- Top 62% Roguelike
Holding it back: Reviews, Reach
Why
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Time and effort
- Typical playtime
- 9.4h
- To 100%
- 18.8h 2.0x the story
- Achievements
- 220
Price and sales
- Sales
- 109 on record
- Typical cut
- 75% off
- Steam low
- $1.49 June 2017
- Sale every
- 36d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 1 now
- Cheaper than
- 51% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 33% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
17% start to 4% rarestA game like this has no single ending, so its score does not use the finish rate. The curve shows where players stop. Steam global achievements
The value story
The value story
109 discounts in the 13 years on record, a median of 75 percent off across all of them, roughly 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 3 weeks ago.
It is less well reviewed than 67 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Into the Breach ($14.99, scores 86) beats it on value, while it beats Popup Dungeon ($24.99, scores 35).
More about Bionic Dues
HowLongToBeat players log 9.4 hours as a typical playtime, and completionists log 19, 2.0 times as much.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last discount ended 19 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
Grades: S best, D weakest
S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
What players say
After many years, I keep coming back to this game. Well designed mechanisms. Now I finished my ironman expert run with random Exos, I ended up with a worksheet that calculates the total damage of overload before an enemy can come around the corner . I like the options to self-impose handicaps to customize my challenge while keeping the fun part. On high difficulty random expo, no single strategy wins you the game...
1 more review
I was first introduced to Arcen games through the AI War franchise, so that was the one that I've experienced for the first time. And as fascinated as I was with the setting, I've heard that Arcen games had more games that were based on the same universe as AI War, an "Arcen-verse" if you will. Since I was curious about the whole universe, I've decided to go through the games. So Bionic Dues is set on one of the...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
About the game
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.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, Screen resolution at least 720px high, and 1024px wide., 297 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
Cite this score
Bionic Dues scores 40/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/238910/bionic-duesReviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Oct 17, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.
