BitMaster is a fast-moving, colorful twin-stick shooter inspired by Geometry Wars, Crimson Land, and Satellite Reign. Its central task is direct: destroy approaching enemies while collecting power-ups that improve weapons. The game describes its balance as periodically changing, adding unpredictability to attempts to achieve a high score.
Its documented structure centers on one hundred enemy waves, with twenty enemy types and five bosses shaping the opposition. Players can work toward unlocking five heroes and choose among eight guns and thirteen perks. The changing balance and a single stated escape route give the design its own flavor, while the many factors that can either cause trouble or make play easier leave room for shifting runs rather than a fixed-feeling challenge.
BitMaster is listed as single-player, so its play format is individual action rather than a shared multiplayer session.