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Brotato

Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

DEV: BlobfishPUB: BlobfishAppID 1942280
UPDATE PULSEevery ~6d·last 112d ago·8 recent on record

Is Brotato still being updated? — the short answer, with the evidence.

98.7
Exceptional

Elixir Rating

95.9% of 118,855 Steam reviews are positive, which after adjusting for sample size gives a reception score of 95.8. The developers have shipped 4 substantial updates in the past six months, adding 2.9.

reception 95.8·support +2.9·Exceptional

Computed from Steam’s own review tally and observable developer activity — never from anyone’s opinion of the game. How this is calculated

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From Steam's own record

Current price

$2.99$4.9940%

Development

Actively supported

Last heard from developers

2 days ago

Usual rhythm

every ~8 days

Substantial updates (6 mo)

4

Current silence

within normal range

The developers post roughly every 8 days and were last heard 2 days ago — within their normal range. 4 substantial updates landed in the past six months. It is currently 40% below its usual price.

Two years of development

substantial routine

Oct2025AprJulOct2026AprJul

15 announcements · 4 substantial · 17 months with nothing

Recent Transmissions

15 entries in codex

Community AnnouncementsSep 14, 2026
Brotato will be at The Triple-i Initiative on October 8th!

Hello folks! The Triple-i Initiative is back on the 8th of October at 9am PT/6pm CEST, and we’re excited to share that Brotato: Primal Dread DLC has something very special to show!You might remember that earlier this year, we announced the

Community AnnouncementsAug 20, 2026
Sign up for playtest!

\: Thank you for the amazing reaction, the sign up are now closed! If you've signed up and have been selected, you should have received an invitation in your inbox. If not, that means you're not selected THIS TIME. But we plan to run this p

Community AnnouncementsJul 16, 2026
Brotatogenic

Hello brotatoes! A quick news, different from what we usually post, to tell you we just released a game bundle with Pathogenic!We typically don't post about bundles but this one is a bit special because Pathogenic is made by Adonai, Brotato

Community AnnouncementsJul 8, 2026
Primal Dread DLC teaser

Hello there! It's been a while brotatoes! If you wonder what we've been doing since the release of All Pain No Gain, well the answer is simple: we've been hard at work on the next DLC, Primal Dread! While it's not quite ready to be shown ye

Community AnnouncementsMay 27, 2026
Patch 1.1.15.4

- Fixed Lootworm standing still instead of going to trees - Fixed incorrect chinese localizations

Community AnnouncementsMay 21, 2026
patch 1.1.15.3

- Added a feature to display title screen for Updates and DLCs based on scheduled timelines. Title screen will revert to "Default" 2 weeks after major updates release. This will not impact players who manually chose their title screen. You

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Community AnnouncementsMay 19, 2026
Patch 1.1.15.2

Added some info about progression when random zone is selected Added restricted level-up upgrades feature for some characters Fixed fog of war in coop, made the fog scale per player Fixed Axolotl showing wrong stats Fixed Gobbler knockback

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Community AnnouncementsMay 13, 2026
PATCH 1.1.15.1

Buffed Spiky Shield to revert nerf from last update : Scaling Stat Armor : T1 0.8 -> 1 T2 1 -> 1.25 T3 1.3 -> 1.5 T4 1.7 -> 2

Community AnnouncementsMay 12, 2026
The All Pain No Gain update is available now!

Hello everyone!All Pain No Gain is here! And let me tell you, it's not for the faint of heart.Before going into what's new about the update, a quick reminder if you missed it, we announced a new DLC for Brotato coming later this year! You c

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Community AnnouncementsMay 4, 2026
Over 100,000 wishlist for Brotato: Primal Dread

Brotato: Primal Dread got 100k wishlists from you! You bunch of Brotato's are amazing! We are super grateful for the confidence you place in us (and a little stressed out, let's be honest). But more than anything, we can't wait for you to g

Community AnnouncementsApr 9, 2026
Brotato: Primal Dread DLC revealed

Hello there,We're proud to share we revealed a new upcoming DLC "Brotato: Primal Dread" at the triple-i showcase.This DLC will come to Steam in 2026. We will share more about this in the coming months but you can already see it's about dino

Community AnnouncementsApr 7, 2026
Beta for the next update "All Pain No Gain" is now open!

Hello everyone!If you followed our latest news, you now that Brotato has something to announce on April 9th at the triple-i initiative! Make sure to tune in to not miss anything.But before this big announcement, we wanted to kick things off

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Community AnnouncementsMar 18, 2026
Brotato will be at The Triple-i Initiative on April 9th!

The Triple-i Initiative has announced its return on the 9th of April at 9am PT/6pm CET, and we’re excited to share that Brotato will be revealing something there!Last time Brotato was featured in the Triple-i initiative, Abyssal Terrors DLC

Community AnnouncementsMar 2, 2026
PATCH 1.1.14.5

- Fixed an issue where Codex progression was not properly loaded at game launch. - Fixed how the progress bar is calculated. With this patch, we are fixing the Codex progression previously compromised by our previous patch. Unfortunately, u

Community AnnouncementsFeb 27, 2026
PATCH 1.1.14.4

- Fixed a save issue that could cause progress to be lost in specific cases. - Updated parts of our Godot version to use the latest SDL version available in Godot 4. This fixes some controller compatibility issues on Mac. It should not affe