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About Bottom Squad

Bottom Squad is a single player survival strategy game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by Family Devs and was released on July 9, 2026. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

An idle defense game at the bottom of your screen. Build your squad, upgrade your base, and hold the line against relentless alien waves while you work or browse.

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70%Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews
gameplay1 positive mentions
grinding1 negative mentions

  • Unique combination of idle and tower defense mechanics offers a simple yet addictive gameplay experience.
  • Ability to expand and upgrade squad members and core abilities adds strategic depth and progression.
  • Casual and unobtrusive gameplay that allows it to run in the background while doing other tasks.
  • Game is plagued with numerous persistent and game-breaking bugs, including disappearing purchased soldiers after saving and reloading.
  • Resource spawning stops after a while, forcing restarts and causing frustrating gameplay loops.
  • Certain gameplay elements are unbalanced or annoying, such as slow turret response, annoying enemies that can lock the game, and poor UI/interaction design.
  • gameplay

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The gameplay combines incremental and tower defense mechanics, offering an interesting experience, though some users find the gameplay loop unengaging.

    • “An interesting incremental game with tower defense mechanics!”
  • grinding

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Grinding in the game starts off enjoyable but is quickly marred by numerous game-breaking bugs, turning what should be a fun idle experience into a tedious and frustrating ordeal.

  • stability

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game currently suffers from significant stability issues, with frequent bugs impacting the overall experience.

    • “It's very buggy at the moment.”
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Bottom Squad is a survival strategy game with science fiction theme. Common tags for Bottom Squad include indie, tower defense, building, idler, base building and others.

Bottom Squad is available on PC and Windows.

Bottom Squad was released on July 9, 2026.

Bottom Squad was developed by Family Devs.

Bottom Squad has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Bottom Squad for its gameplay but disliked it for its grinding.

Bottom Squad is a single player game.

Similar games include Starvester, Berserk B.I.T.S, Desktop Defender, Military Incremental Complex, Kaiju-A-GoGo and others.