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Join Lukida and her allies as they uncover the truth beneath the sands of Bitter!
Released 21 May 2026
Join Lukida and her allies as they uncover the truth beneath the sands of Bitter! In this turn-based Sci-Fi RPG, you'll upgrade your Motorbot, utilize the unique Driver's High mechanic, and try to escape a desert planet!
Developed by IKINAGAMES · Published by NIS America, Inc.
STARBITES has about 34 positive and 16 negative player reviews out of a total 50. We'll add a detailed breakdown here when there are more reviews.
This is the story of a scavenger coming to grips with her changing fate.
Transforming mechs, aggressive AI, and more abnormal phenomena spread across the planet… Face these anomalies head-on with a cast of loveable characters and discover the truth!
STARBITES is a story-driven sci-fi RPG. You take the role of the scavenger, Lukida, as she does everything she can to escape the desert planet that is her home. Along with friends Gwen-Dol and Badger, you’ll embark on the adventure of a lifetime!
The towering City of Delight may appear cheerful and free, but it is slowly being buried in sand. And yet, people gather to trade materials and information and make their livelihoods.
Unlock new floors as the story progresses to see all the city has to offer.
Ride your Motorbot into the desolate wastelands! This vast sandscape is dwarfed by its own secrets. To learn them all, you’ll need to best terrifying bosses and grow the strength of your companions!
Each character rides their own Motorbot into battle. Engage in traditional turn-based battles featuring unique mechanics. Activate a Drivers’ High when the gauge is full to take an extra turn and use more powerful variations of your attacks! You can even cut in line to act before the enemy!
Earn rewards and collect materials that you can use to strengthen your Motorbot. Outfit it with the latest weapons, armor, engines, and cores to create a Motorbot that suits your style!
Pick your party carefully! You can bring up to three characters into battle. The rest act as Support! They’ll provide follow-up attacks and passive abilities to help you stay one step ahead of your foes.
Bitter is littered with buried secrets to uncover, so dig in to this classically-inspired RPG and find out what really happened. Freedom awaits!
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 38 |
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| Controller support | PlayStation, Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 4 listed on Steam |
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| Website | Official website |
