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SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated

3D platformer with three playable characters fighting Plankton's robots

Purple Lamp · Published by THQ Nordic · Released Jun 23, 2020

ActionAdventureCasual

Reviews
Very Positive
94% of 16K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
94% of 70 in 30 days
Players
65
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
5 years ago
Dec 17, 2020
Minimum PC
HD 7870
4 GB RAM · 8 GB disk
Full requirements

What is SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated?

This remake is a 3D platform game set in Bikini Bottom. You jump through levels and fight Plankton's robots as SpongeBob, Patrick, or Sandy, each with different abilities. A separate two-player horde mode supports online and local co-op.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy collecting items and tackling platforming challenges
  • +you like cartoon adventures with familiar show characters
  • +you prefer mostly easy levels with some tougher sections

Not for you if...

  • −you expect to play the main story in co-op
  • −you want challenging platforming throughout the campaign

What players say

94% of 15,886 reviews are positive · 94% of 70 in the last 30 days

Players praise the show references, updated visuals, and collectible-focused platforming. They complain that the multiplayer horde mode feels repetitive and that bugs or unresponsive controls interrupt play; some also find the platforming too easy or slow.

Players over time

▼ -41% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 97 players on Oct 2, 2026.

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Nov 7, 202665
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Oct 26, 202641
Oct 25, 202671
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Oct 11, 202682
Oct 10, 202660
Oct 9, 202663
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Oct 7, 202658
Oct 6, 202670
Oct 4, 202681
Oct 3, 202681
Oct 2, 202697
Oct 1, 202680
Sep 30, 202660
Sep 29, 202663
Sep 27, 202683
Sep 26, 202659
Sep 25, 202647
Sep 24, 202632
Sep 23, 202624
Sep 23, 202639
Sep 22, 202645
Sep 21, 202648

How many players finish SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated?

18% of Steam players have unlocked «The Small Does Not Rule», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated screenshot 1

SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated system requirements

Minimum: HD 7870, 4 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 (64bit)
Processor
AMD / Intel CPU running at 2.8 GHz or higher (AMD Phenom II X4 925 or Intel i3-4130 or newer are recommended)
Graphics
AMD/NVIDIA graphic card, with at least 2GB of dedicated VRAM and with at least DirectX 11 and Shader Model 5.1 support: AMD Radeon HD 7870 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or newer is recommended.
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
8 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system, Windows 7 and 8.1 are supported but some AMD Graphics Cards might show weaker performance on these OS versions.

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 (64bit)
Processor
AMD / Intel processor running at 3.5 GHz or higher (AMD FX-6300 series or Intel Core i3-8100 or newer is recommended).
Graphics
AMD/NVIDIA dedicated graphic card, with at least 4GB of dedicated VRAM (or more) and with at least DirectX 11 and Shader Model 5.1 support: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or AMD Radeon R9
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
8 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system, Windows 7 and 8.1 are supported but some AMD Graphics Cards might show weaker performance on these OS versions.

Does SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online and split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Minor audio issues on Steam Deck
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
32
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish. Text only: Portuguese - Brazil, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Hindi, Malay, Spanish - Latin America.

Does SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated 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 Nov 7, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

Tags

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