Petroglyph Games · Petroglyph*

8-Bit Armies

2016 real-time strategy · strategy video game*

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At a glance

Genres

Play modes

  • co-op mode
  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Series

  • 8-Bit Armies series

Game facts

Developers

  • Petroglyph Games
  • Petroglyph*

Publishers

  • Petroglyph Games
  • Petroglyph*

Engines

  • GlyphX
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Platforms

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    8*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    24*
    Community confidence
    good*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows Vista SP2*
    Processor alternatives
    2.6 GHz Dual Core Processor*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Nvidia Geforce GTS 250 or ATI Radeon HD 3870*
    Graphics API
    Version 11*
    Storage
    2 GB available space*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Processor alternatives
    2.6 GHz+ Quad Core Processor*
    Graphics alternatives
    Nvidia GeForce 550 Ti or AMD Radeon HD 6800 Series*
    Memory
    6 GB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    6 GB*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • German*
  • French*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Hungarian*
  • Polish*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Arabic*
  • Dutch*
  • Romanian*
  • Turkish*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Turkish*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • LAN PvP*
  • Shared/Split Screen PvP*
  • Co-op*
  • Online Co-op*
  • LAN Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Includes level editor*
  • Remote Play Together*
  • Family Sharing*

Store genres

  • Indie*
  • Simulation*
  • Strategy*

Screenshots

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