Biters & Bullets: Prologue
Released Jul 2022
Battle and survive hordes of monsters in this high octane casual game with rogue-lite elements. Defeat bosses, hot-wire cars and stack powerups. How long will you survive?
89% positive · 357 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to get it
Free on Steam
Evaluation
Biters & Bullets: Prologue is a free prologue/demo release from Night Owls, designed to showcase a subset of content from what would be the full game. The store description explicitly notes "More content in full version," positioning this prologue as a deliberately limited, standalone product rather than a game receiving ongoing updates.
All developer activity was concentrated in a short post-launch burst: the game released on July 19, 2022, and Night Owls shipped a rapid series of patches and updates through August 23, 2022 — covering balance changes, new powerups, a new skill system, localizations, and difficulty settings. The last recorded developer communication was a bug fix patch on August 23, 2022. There have been no developer posts of any kind since that date.
Given that this is a prologue — a free sampler explicitly pointing players toward a full game — it was always intended as a finished, bounded product rather than something that would receive ongoing content expansions. The flurry of post-launch patches in the first five weeks is consistent with a small studio polishing a launch build, not establishing a long-term update cycle. With no announcements of additional content, no unreleased DLC, and no developer communications since August 23, 2022, the prologue appears to have reached its intended complete state as of that final patch.
Evidence
Final developer post: a bug fix patch (v0.8.1) with balance tweaks and localization additions. No developer communications have been made after this date.
Store description explicitly labels the game a prologue and notes 'More content in full version,' indicating this release is intentionally scoped as a preview/demo product
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Night Owls
Achievements
4
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player
About this game
Battle against massive hordes of zombies, acquire experience to level up and make strategic choices to become stronger than your enemies. Heavily inspired by great rogue-likes such as Vampire Survivors, Magic Survival and Risk of Rain.

Boss Fights
At the end of every level you will encounter a boss with their own unique mechanics.Super Powerups
Explore the city, and if you’re lucky you might find super powerups!Active Skills
Unlock active skills that fit your unique playstyle.Features (More content in full version)
- Unlock and upgrade characters, weapons and skills
- Complete challenges to unlock certain items
- Events
- Active skill system
- 16+ Weapons
- 35+ Powerups
- 1 Large map
- 1 Boss

Last evaluated Jun 22, 2026
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