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16 Bit Arena

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16 Bit Arena

It's time for a 16-bit beatdown! Enjoy the Card Game, Trials, chatting, and rockin' to some awesome music as you fight in retro-style battles up to 9v9! Also-- it's FREE!

Free to Play Massively Multiplayer Casual RPG Indie
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16 BIT ARENA shut down in 2016 and is no longer downloadable. The information here is for archiving purposes only.
  • It's FREE!
  • Fight in turn-based multiplayer battles up to 9v9 with the old school graphics you've been missing!
  • Enter battle as a Warrior, Mage, Rogue, or Healer of either gender, and use a card to transform into any of 16 characters, combining their stats and abilties with your class's!
  • Elemental properties for every character; collect gems that let you choose yours, and cast its magic!
  • Gain Charge during battle to do more damage, boost specific stats, and more-- or just save your turns for later and pummel an enemy all at once!
  • A rockingly awesome soundtrack!
  • Journey through eight intense Trials to gain cards and gems for use in the Arena!
  • Enjoy the 2-player tactical-RPG-style Card Game-- a great additional game on its own, it lets you earn cards and gems too!
  • In the mood to just chat for a bit? Hang out in the lobbies, the Card Game, or even the audience of the Arena!
  • Wins in large battles are recorded to the server and periodically posted, so people can see where you rank!
  • Updated just before the Steam release with new backgrounds and other improvements!
  • Play as a Champion (boss) and take on 9 enemies at once!

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System requirements Windows

Windows

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Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, or 10
  • Processor: 1Ghz
  • Memory: 128 MB RAM
  • Graphics: 512 MB
  • Storage: 75 MB MB available space
  • Sound Card: N/A
  • Additional Notes: Generally runs on any Windows machine
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
16bitarena.com
Features
Multi-player, MMO, Family Sharing
Languages
English*
*languages with full audio support
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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Structured language support (1)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesYesYes
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is 16 Bit Arena free to play?
Yes, 16 Bit Arena is free to play on Steam.
What genre is 16 Bit Arena?
16 Bit Arena is a Action, Casual, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Strategy, Free To Play game.
Who developed 16 Bit Arena?
16 Bit Arena was developed by islesofciphar.com and published by 16bitarena.com.
What platforms does 16 Bit Arena support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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