Combots
Early access since Jul 2021
Combots is a multiplayer robot war shooter set in fully procedurally generated maps with the physical environment.
89% positive · 594 reviews
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In early access, still in active development
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In early access, still in active development
Medium confidence
Active Development
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Evaluation
Combots launched into Early Access on July 8, 2021 and remains in that state. HardEdge Games has maintained a sustained pattern of substantial updates since launch, including new maps (Tokyo, Egypt overhaul, Ice Moon, Flooded City), new game modes (Elimination, Domination, Survival PvE wave mode), and wide-reaching system reworks (shooting mechanics, energy/overheat system, lobby system, texture overhaul, AI improvements). The most recent major update — Update #100, released on April 23, 2025 — introduced the first PvE mode, a full texture overhaul, new visual effects, and significant gameplay and balance changes. As of October 1, 2026, that is approximately 17 months since the last major update. The broader update history shows major content arriving roughly every 6–18 months, so while the silence since April 2025 is notable, it is not definitively beyond the developer's historical pattern. In October 2022, the developer removed all DLC and converted to a paid model in response to community concerns about pay-to-win elements, demonstrating continued responsiveness. The developer has not announced a 1.0 release date or communicated that development is winding down.
Evidence
Update #100 shipped with a new PvE Survival wave mode, full texture overhaul, new visual effects, weapon balancing, and numerous gameplay and AI improvements — the most recent major content release.
Update #99 delivered a major shooting rework, weapon overclocking system replacing upgrades, energy/overheat system rework, and lobby system overhaul.
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Details
Developer
Publisher
HardEdge Games
Achievements
30
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · PvP
About this game
Combots is a multiplayer robot war shooter set in fully procedurally generated maps with the physical environment.
- 5 unique robots allow you to experience the game in a new way when playing for each of them.
- 22 items for loadout, allow you to create many variations of robots.
- 4 procedurally generated maps. Each game you will be greeted by a new map for battle.
- 6 game modes that will dilute the fun.
- 43 cosmetic items where everyone can decorate their robot in their own way.
Last evaluated Oct 1, 2026
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