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Studio Pismo · Published by Studio Pismo
Last updated 27 Sept 2026
Bato Battō is a 3D platformer-fighter set in classic arena-style multiplayer. Fight with unique direction based melee combat, athletic movement, and multi-chain combos using stylized physics. Compete a variety of game modes - Deathmatch, CTF, King of the Hill, Multi-Team and more!
Action, Indie · 2026 · More free games
Explore Bato Battō, a 3D platformer-fighter where you wield unique direction-based melee attacks and perform multi-chain combos. Compete in diverse game modes like Deathmatch and CTF across stylized arenas.
About this game
Bato Battō is a 3D melee fighter meets athletic platformer set in classic arena-style multiplayer battle modes.
Features
3D platformer movement and physics meets melee fighting game.
Every player has the same base capabilities. The weapon you choose determines your move set.
Every melee weapon has a variety of attacks - light, medium, heavy, aerials and more. Block, deflect, evade, and spot dodge.
Utilize a variety of ranged weapons, tools, consumables, and equipment.
Easy to pick up and play with a high skill ceiling.
A variety of Game Modes to choose from - all with customizable options.
Game ModesSlayer/Deathmatch
Capture the Flag
King of the Hill
Territories
Race
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 960T ; Intel i3550
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: AMD HD 6850 ; NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 5 GB available space
- Sound Card: Any
Recommended
- OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
Supported Languages
Latest news
Patch NotesOfficial
July 3rd Update
Continuing to hone in networkingRead full article on Community Announcements (Ryitsu)Patch NotesOfficial
Katana Updates
Katana Changes: -Reduced charge attack initiation times-R1 Anti-Air now combos into R2 & then R1R2-Ichimonji reduced charge time & increased damage Long Sword: -Reduced charge attack initiation times -Reduced R1 chain stun times Fist:-Reduced charge attack initiation times -Reduced R1 jab loop stun time Broadsword:-Reduced charge attack initiation times -As beefy as everRead full article on Community Announcements (Ryitsu)Patch NotesOfficial
Server Stability Update LIVE
We're back! Servers are up with a fresh update that fixes several crash and connection issues you reported—match creation crashes, late-join problems, and version mismatches. Outdated clients will now get a clear "please update" message instead of failing silently.A reminder: make sure your game is updated to the latest version so you can jump back in.Thanks for the detailed bug reports and for your patience during the downtime—they made this fix possible. See you in the arena. ⚔️Read full article on Community Announcements (Ryitsu)AnnouncementsOfficial
Server Maintenance: 4-hour downtime until 5 am EST 6/17/26
Friends—what a day. We've loved battling with you and the support has been incredible.Servers will be down for ~4 hours for maintenance, starting tonight and back up by June 17, 9:00 AM UTC (5:00 AM EDT / 2:00 AM PDT). Thanks for your patience—see you in the arena.Read full article on Community Announcements (Ryitsu)Patch NotesOfficial
Next Fest Menu Settings Patch
Pause Menu Crash Fix & additional networking housekeeping Next Fest players! We pushed a fix for a crash some of you were hitting in the in-game pause menu. If you have the demo installed, Steam should grab the update automatically the next time you launch—restart the client if you want to be sure before you jump back in.If you haven't tried it yet, the Bato Battō demo is live all week through the 22nd. Thanks for playing & see you in the arena! Wishlist us if you're enjoying it.Read full article on Community Announcements (Ryitsu)
