Bit Blaster XL
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
- Price:$0.49
- Release Date:1/22/2016
- Developer:Adamvision Studios
- Publisher:Adamvision Studios
- Last Updated:6/27/2025
- Steam App Id:433950
Bit Blaster XL
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Bit Blaster XL has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 91% lower than its previous all-time peak of 11 players achieved on 12/21/2024.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Bit Blaster XL. It has received a total of 6,141 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 93 (Overwhelmingly Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Bit Blaster XL. Right now, it costs $0.49 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Bit Blaster XL and its growth over time. It currently has 5,660 followers on its community page.
About Bit Blaster XL
Bit Blaster XL is an Indie, Casual, and Action game developed by Adamvision Studios. On 1/22/2016, it was released on the Steam Store by Adamvision Studios.
Players have rated Bit Blaster XL as "Overwhelmingly Positive" out of 6,141 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 5,923 positive reviews and 218 negative reviews — an overall 96% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $0.49 which is a 51% discount off its base price. It can also be purchased through Arcade Score Chaser Bundle, Super Bit Blaster XL, and Arcade Score Chaser Bundle (complete the set) which give a discount off its base price. The game also includes a single DLC add-on, Bit Blaster XL Soundtrack available for purchase and download through Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
It also supports 9 languanges in-game including English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Bit Blaster XL supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Steam Cloud
- Full controller support
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Leaderboards
- Steam Trading Cards
- Remote Play on TV
From the Steam community, Bit Blaster XL has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Minimalist
- Difficult
- Great Soundtrack
- Shoot 'Em Up
- Aliens
- Controller
- Pixel Graphics
- Shooter
- Replay Value
- Retro
- Old School
- Bullet Hell
- Family Friendly
- Survival
- Arcade
- Sci-fi
- Cartoon
- Indie
- Casual
- Action
- Singleplayer
- Space
- 2D
- Score Attack
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Bit Blaster XL and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Bit Blaster XL is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bit Blaster XL Soundtrack | DLC | 12/5/2016 | View |
Related Bundles
Bit Blaster XL is included in 3 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Arcade Score Chaser Bundle | 10 | 10 | $4.11 | View |
 | Super Bit Blaster XL | 2 | 2 | $3.38 | View |
 | Arcade Score Chaser Bundle (complete the set) | 10 | 10 | $4.11 | View |
Related Packages
Bit Blaster XL is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Bit Blaster XL | $0.48 | View |
Supported Languages
Bit Blaster XL is available in 9 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | No |
| French | Yes | No | No |
| Italian | Yes | No | No |
| German | Yes | No | No |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | No |
| Portuguese | Yes | No | No |
| Russian | Yes | No | No |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | No |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | No |
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Soures & References
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Bit Blaster XL data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 27). Bit Blaster XL on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/433950
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 27). Bit Blaster XL. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/433950
- Adamvision Studios. (2023, July 8). Bit Blaster XL. Bit Blaster XL. http://www.adamvisionstudios.com