Bionic Bay

Bionic Bay

Released Apr 2025

A scientist uses a unique teleportation instrument to escape an ancient biomechanical world filled with imaginative technology, deadly traps, and hidden secrets.

85% positive · 930 reviews
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All announced content has been released
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Evaluation

Bionic Bay launched on April 17, 2025 as a complete 1.0 product featuring 23 levels, an online speedrunning mode with global leaderboards, and three supplementary DLC items (Classic Monster Pack, Digital Artbook, and Soundtrack) — all released on launch day. All listed DLC has shipped; none remain unreleased. Post-launch developer activity has been limited to maintenance: bug fixes and patch releases through May 2025 addressing level boundary issues, achievement tracking, and online leaderboard stability, plus a security update on October 6, 2025. The developer also added a community event level called "Shuhei's Gauntlet" in May 2025, which is a feature of the already-shipped online mode (rotating time-limited courses were described at launch) rather than new content. The developer has made no announcements of expansions, additional levels, or future content phases at any point since launch. No roadmap or plans for additional content have been communicated.
Evidence
Game launched as a complete 1.0 product with 23 levels, online speedrunning mode, and global leaderboards. No future content phases announced.
news post · Apr 17, 2025 source content shipped
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All three DLC items (Classic Monster Pack, Digital Artbook, Soundtrack) released on launch day — no unreleased DLC listed.
dlc listing · Apr 17, 2025 source content shipped
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Content

3 of 3 released · no outstanding content

Media

Details

Publisher
Kepler Interactive
Achievements
32
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player

About this game

The Swap Mechanic and Realistic Physics System

Central to Bionic Bay is an innovative swap mechanic and a realistic physics system. When combined, these offer a new way of interacting with the environment – from shifting gravity to interchanging positions with objects and adversaries, and to move, defend, or attack. But be careful not to burn, break, freeze, explode, or vaporize in the process.

An Ancient Biomechanical World

Plunge into an ancient, biomechanical world teeming with imaginative devices, mysterious technology, and peculiar inhabitants. Get lost in the vast sci-fi landscapes in gritty high-density pixel art style and suspenseful sound design that makes each biome distinct. Attempt to uncover the secrets of the ancient world.

Platforming Built for Speedrunning

Fluid movement and reactive physics make for high adrenaline and action-packed moments in each uniquely designed level. Creatively navigate around the many curious hazards by precisely executing the right combination of swaps and maneuvers. And perhaps… have a go at completing each level as fast as you can.

Online Mode: Competitive Speedrunning, Leaderboards, and Character Customization

Test your mastery in timed races against other players’ ghosts and leave them in the dust to claim the top spot on the leaderboards. Stay stylish while trying and recognizable on the boards using the in-game feature that lets you create your very own scientist. And through it all, remember not to rest on your laurels, as the Online Mode updates with new events regularly.

Bionic Bay is developed by two independent companies:

Mureena

Finnish solo developer Juhana Myllys is responsible for art and design. Previous projects as an artist and a designer includes indie hits Badland and Badland 2.

Psychoflow Studio

Taiwanese indie game studio is formed by industry newcomers. This two man company is formed by programmers who are handling the technical side of Bionic Bay.

Last evaluated Aug 21, 2026
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