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Biomutant

BIOMUTANT® is an open-world, post-apocalyptic Kung-Fu fable RPG, with a unique martial arts styled combat system allowing you to mix melee, shooting and mutant ability action.

Action RPG

Player score
6.6/10
20,181 reviews
Released
2021
Developer
Experiment 101
Platforms
2 systems
Critics
66
Steam Deck
playable
Download
25 GB
We have not written a full review of this game.This is a catalogue entry: everything below comes from a source we can link, checked on a stated date. There is no score and no verdict here, because we only publish those after a reviewer has played the game and written it up properly. Our team may well have played this one. Until someone writes the review, we are not going to imply a verdict we have not put our name to.

What is Biomutant?

BIOMUTANT® is an open-world, post-apocalyptic Kung-Fu fable RPG, with a unique martial arts styled combat system allowing you to mix melee, shooting and mutant ability action.

Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.

The record

Catalogue facts
First released25 May 2021
DeveloperExperiment 101
PublisherTHQ Nordic
PlatformsXbox Series X and Series S, Steam Deck
GenresAction RPG
Languages14 supported

Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata Q37877467, seeded 30 August 2026. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.

How was Biomutant received?

Players66%positive of 20,181 · Mixed
Metacritic66critic aggregate, PC
Achievements46on Steam

Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Metacritic page. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.

Accessibility

1 declared features

Seeing

None declared

Hearing

None declared

Input

  • Full controller support

Difficulty

None declared

Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.

What does it support?

Technical support
CapabilitySupport
Controllerfull support
Cloud savesYes
Cross-platform playNo
Mod supportNo official workshop
Online playSingle-player only
In-game purchasesNo
Steam Deckplayable
Download size25 GB
Add-on content2 DLC listed
Age gateNone

Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.

What does it cost?

$39.99

Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.

Problems players report

We read the 300 most recent negative Steam reviews of Biomutant on 30 August 2026 looking for recurring complaints. Nothing came up often enough to report: no theme was mentioned by more than 3% of them. That is not a claim that the game is bug-free, only that the people who disliked it were not agreeing about why.

Games like Biomutant

24 games overlap with Biomutant on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are ELEX, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and Darksiders III.

All 24 games like Biomutant

Common questions about Biomutant

What platforms is Biomutant on?

Biomutant is available on Xbox Series X and Series S, Steam Deck. It first released in 2021.

How much does Biomutant cost?

$39.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.

Do players recommend Biomutant?

66% of 20,181 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Mixed. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.

What is the Metacritic score for Biomutant?

66 out of 100 for the PC version, as published on the game's own Steam store page. Steam can lag Metacritic by a few points.

Does Biomutant work on Steam Deck?

Valve rates Biomutant as playable on the Steam Deck, from its own testing.

How big is the Biomutant download?

25 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.