PCGame

Bot Colony

Detective adventure where you investigate through conversations with robots

North Side Inc. · Released Jun 16, 2014 · Early Access

AdventureCasualIndieRPGSimulationStrategy

Early Access, no updates for over a year

Reviews
Mixed
64% of 107
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
May 23, 2025
Minimum PC
HD 4850
4 GB RAM · 4 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Bot Colony?

Bot Colony is a single-player adventure set on a near-future South Pacific island, with a story about industrial espionage. You speak or type to question robots and direct their actions, examine their video recordings to reconstruct events in a house, and work with them to stop sabotage.

For you if...

  • +you like solving problems indirectly through dialogue and instructions

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer preset dialogue choices over composing your own responses

What players say

64% of 107 reviews are positive

Players praise the conversational concept and experimenting with what robots understand. Recurring complaints include misunderstood commands, bugs, and poor performance. A recent review also criticizes the gap between the instructions and how the controls work.

Screenshots and trailer

Bot Colony screenshot 1

Bot Colony system requirements

Minimum: HD 4850, 4 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7, 8, 10 [64-bit ]. Windows 7 has BAD speech recognition, recommed you type!
Processor
Dual Core 3.5GHz / Quad Core 2.40 GHz greater
Graphics
NVidia GTS 240 (1 GB VRAM) or greater, ATI Radeon HD 4850 (1 GB VRAM) or greater
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Notes
Internet connection required. A microphone is required if you wish to play through speech.

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 or Windows 8 [64-bit ] for Microsoft LUIS speech recognition

Does Bot Colony have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Bot Colony run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
25
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Bot Colony use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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