Every SteamWorld character with their species and role, so you can track the robots and humans across the Dig, Heist and Quest games.
35 characters · 6 types.
Ace
DieselbotAce is a part of the Royalists' Royal Guard that protects The Red Queen. He debuted in SteamWorld Heist. ==Personality== ==Appearance== ==History== ===Past=== ===Cowbot Rebellion (SWH)=== Ace can be encountered in-person
- gender
- Male
- species
- Dieselbot
- family
- *Father
- role
- Enemy
Armilly
Steambot"True of heart, this adventurous grocer's daughter aims for a membership at the local chapter of the Hero Guild. In pursuit of her dream to be just like her idol, the True Ancient Hero, Gilgamech." -Menu Description Armi
- gender
- Female
- species
- Steambot
Astrid Clutchsprocket
SteambotAstrid Clutchsprocket is one of the main characters of SteamWorld Build. TBA Category:Character Category:Character (SWB) Category:Female Character Category:Steambot
- gender
- Female
- species
- Steambot
- status
- Alive (SWB)
- family
- *Jack Clutchsprocket (Father)
Beatrix "Bea" Baach
Can use handguns and heavy weapons. ==Biography== Beatrix is a soldier without an army, the last in a long line of soldiers, just looking for war to fight. Knows how to clear a path with explosives. == Abilities == * Lev
Biff Beacon
SteambotBiff Beacon is a loud and jolly Steambot that speaks in a Texan accent. Although a native of Tumbleton, he returns only after Rusty's mining gives an influx to the town's economy, seeing a chance to set up his "discount"
- gender
- Male
- species
- *Steambot
- status
- Alive (SWD)
Big Steve
Dieselbot:"Oh yeah! BIG STEVE!!!" :— Big Steve's battlecry (SWH2) Big Steve is a character that serves as a mini-boss in SWH2. He can be encountered in the Shiner's Cove level Illicit Machinations. ==History== ===Illicit Machinat
- gender
- Male
- species
- Dieselbot (unusual large Seabot type)
- status
- Scrapped (SWH2)
- affiliation
- 25px Royal Navy
Billy Gill
SteambotBilly Gill is a recruitable character in SteamWorld Heist. The ninth SteamWorld Heist Ambassador Challenge revolved around the participants guessing his backstory. == Biography == Billy lost his ability to speak when a D
- gender
- Male
- species
- Steambot
- status
- Alive (SWH)
- affiliation
- *Cowbots 30px **Piper's Crew
Bogdan Ivanski
Bogdan "The Great" Ivanski is an early game character that is the embodiment of physical strength. Ivanski sets a focus on and excels at taking damage, taunting enemies and dealing that damage straight back out again. ==
Captain Canary
SteambotCaptain Canary is one of the main antagonists in the SteamWorld series. ==SteamWorld Quest== Captain Canary was one of the leaders of the Void army. He fought against Armilly, Copernica and Galleo but lost and retreated.
- alias
- Tweatybird Birdbrain
- species
- Steambot
- affiliation
- *Void (High ranked, formerly)
- status
- Alive (SWQ)
Charles Babbage
HumanCharles Babbage was a british mathematician, philosopher, inventor and political economist. He was born on December 26, 1791 in Walworth, Great Britain. Charles Babbage - Wikipedia He's known as the father of computing -
- gender
- Male
- species
- Homo Sapiens
Clark Piston
SteambotTBA ==Trivia== *Whenever he speaks, he only says "yup" - similary to Billy Gill only saying "Blub" in SWH. **Billy Gill, however, uses variants of "blub" and is even capable of saying a few more words than just "blub" in
- gender
- Male
- species
- Steambot
- status
- Alive (SWB)
Core
The Core is an interesting character. While being helpful and eager to uncover the ancient technology, it also is very sarcastic and can easily be annoying. The Core eventually ends up becoming part of the Vectron hive-m
Dandy Alexander
SteambotDandy Alexander is an aristocratic Steambot that arrives in Tumbleton after Rusty's mining boosts the town's economy. He is the owner of an advanced upgrade outlet and speaks in a royal British squeal. Once unlocked at L
- gender
- Male
- species
- *Steambot
- status
- Alive (SWD)
Dora D. Adventura
A former scientist of the Royal Court who doubts the Queen's true interest in science. She's good at covering ground and knows how to shoot from a distance.
Dorothy
SteambotDorothy McCrank (known as "Dot" by her friends) is a Steambot from Tumbleton. She runs a small shop that trades in Ores and Gems for cash in SteamWorld Dig. Rusty sells his findings from the mine to Dorothy, who also gui
- alias
- Dot
- gender
- Female
- species
- Steambot
- appearances
- *SteamWorld Dig *SteamWorld Dig 2
FEN
Vectron SpriteFen is a Vectron sprite. They appear as a partner character in and as a DLC character in SteamWorld Heist, added in The Outsider DLC. In SteamWorld Dig 2 Fen serves as a partner to Dorothy throughout the game and provide
- gender
- Genderless
- species
- Vectron Sprite
- status
- Alive (SWH)
Gabriel Stubb
SteambotGabriel "Seabrass" Stubb is a playable Steambot in SteamWorld Heist. He is a Vanguard-class member for Piper's crew and is able to use both Handgun and Assault weapons. ==Biography== This dour whaler-bot lost everything
- alias
- Seabrass
- gender
- Male
- species
- *Steambot
- status
- Alive (SWH)
Gilgamech
SteambotGilgamech is the main antagonist of SteamWorld Quest. He was once a hero who defeated the Behemoth and became a legend. Years passed and his heroic acts got forgotten, which led him to find the Void so that he could reaw
- gender
- Male
- species
- Steambot
- status
- Alive (SWQ)
- affiliation
- *Void (Leader)
Grahame Phroggi
Payroll is a mid-game heister found in Steamworld Heist. Payroll is adept with situations that require high mobility, additionally Payroll gets a considerable bonus to his weapon damages when attacking enemies from behin
Great Prophet
SteambotThe Great Prophet is one of the bosses in SteamWorld Dig 2. ==History== ===SteamWorld Dig 2=== The Great Prophet was the one that created the Doomsday Cultists, or at least helped create the group. He placed a Vectron Sp
- alias
- Prophet
- gender
- male
- species
- Steambot
- status
- Deceased
Gunn-Britt Gildenwire
SteambotTBA Category:Character Category:Character (SWB) Category:Female Character Category:Steambot
- gender
- Female
- species
- Steambot
- status
- Alive (SWB)
Hank McCrank
SteambotHank "Cranky" McCrank was a Steambot from Tumbleton. Cranky was the local repairman, and spent his days building things from scrap metal. He owned the first shop where Rusty was able buy upgrades, along with ladders, lam
- alias
- Cranky
- gender
- Male
- species
- *Steambot
- status
- Deceased (shortly before SWD2)
Jack Clutchsprocket
SteambotJack Clutchsprocket is the main character of Steamworld Build and the father of Astrid Clutchsprocket. He also is the guide of the tutorial in Steamworld Build. Category:Character Category:Character (SWB) Category:Male C
- gender
- Male
- species
- Steambot
- status
- Alive (SWB)
- family
- *Astrid Clutchsprocket (Daughter)
Jester
SteambotThe Jester is a DLC miniboss in SteamWorld Heist. ==History== ===SteamWorld Heist=== The Jester was the firstborn of Chop Sue, although since he was picked on by his cousins, he and a band of non-Zombot Scrappers went in
- alias
- King (by himself)
- gender
- Male
- species
- Steambot
- status
- Deceased
Joe
SteambotJoe was a key character appearing in SteamWorld Dig. He owned Joe's Mining Inc. in Tumbleton, and spent much of his life exploring it before his death. ==Personality== Not much is known about Joe and his personality. As
- gender
- Male
- species
- Steambot
- family
- *Rusty (Nephew)
- status
- Decreased (Part of Voltbot)
Lola
SteambotLola is a Steambot who runs the bar in Tumbleton and she is one of the last remaining inhabitants in the largely deserted town. Joe was a regular customer at Lola's bar and she talks fondly of him with Rusty from time to
- gender
- Female
- species
- Steambot
- status
- Alive (SWD)
Orik
Steambot"A retired legend who sits comfortably in the periphery of heroic deeds. Returning to the life of adventure once again, he lends his skillful blade to those proving themselves worthy. His rationale lies hidden behind an
- gender
- Male
- species
- Steambot
- appearances
- *SteamWorld Quest
Piper Faraday
Steambot:"Smuggler captain Piper Faraday and her trusty pilot, Wonky, hide out in the Outskirts, far away from any royal jail. Brings out the best in her crew." :— Piper's character description (SWH) Captain Piper Faraday is the
- gender
- Female
- species
- Steambot
- faction
- 30px Cowbots
- class
- Captain
Red Queen
DieselbotThe Red Queen is one of the three antagonist leaders in SteamWorld Heist. == SteamWorld Heist Era == The Red Queen is the leader of the diesel-driven Royalists, who originally sought to help rebuild the broken world with
- gender
- Female
- species
- Dieselbot
- appearances
- *SteamWorld Heist
Rosie
Rosie is an inhabitant of the Oasis, and the main antagonist of SteamWorld Dig 2. As such, she serves as the final boss. She is thought to be the leader of the remaining Shiner clan.
Rusty
Hybrid:"Could be part of my uncle's mine, I guess. All it needs is a splash of paint." :— Rusty to himself after accidentally breaking into Joe's Mine (SWD) Rusty is the protagonist of SWD. He became a miner in Tumbleton short
- gender
- Male
- status
- Alive (SWH)
- family
- *Joe (Uncle)
- affiliation
- Cowbots 30px
Tarah & Thayne
Steambot"Independent to a fault, these roaming grifters lack a true north and put their trust in nothing but themselves. Being away from home for so long, they've reconciled with the dusty roads." - Menu Description Tarah & Thay
- gender
- Female (Tarah) Male (Thayne)
- species
- Steambots
- status
- Alive (SWQ)
- appearances
- *SteamWorld Quest
Trader
SteambotTBA ==Trivia== *He is the only story character in SWB who has no known name. Due the fact that he suffers from amnesia, it could simply mean that he forgot his name. Category:Character Category:Character (SWB) Category:M
- gender
- Male
- species
- Steambot
- status
- Decreased (SWB)
Vectron
VoltbotVectron (Boss) is the main antagonist in SteamWorld Heist. ==SteamWorld Heist Era== Vectron gave Chop Sue the ability to resurrect broken parts of Steambots and turn them into the Zombot Scrappers, They were later captur
- alias
- Voltbot
- age
- Unknown
- gender
- N/A
- species
- Voltbots
Voltbot
VoltbotVoltbot is the primary representative for the Vectron hive mind and the main antagonist of SteamWorld Dig. He is connected to a massive blue body with several missing parts and attached to many cooling fans which prevent
- species
- Voltbot
- status
- Deceased
- affiliation
- Vectron
Characters questions players ask
How many characters are there?
The wiki documents 35 characters across the SteamWorld games, from Rusty the digger to the Heist and Quest casts.
What species appear?
Most are steambots and voltbots, with humans and other builds appearing across the series.
Are these one connected story?
The games share a world and tone more than a single plot, so characters shift between entries.