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Brigador: Up-Armored Edition cover art

Brigador: Up-Armored Edition

Stellar Jockeys · 2016-06-02

Steam

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Jun 02, 2016 (Mac), Jun 02, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 02, 2016 (Linux)

Pilot a mech to hunt down and destroy the oppressive government of a cyberpunk autocracy. In this fast-paced, top-down shooter, use overwhelming firepower to destroy columns of tanks and level buildings. Unlock up to 56 unique vehicles and 40 weapons.

Brigador: Up-Armored Edition is an Action and Indie game released in 2016, priced at $24.99, with an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (93% of 5841 reviews).

7
playing now
93%
positive of 5.8k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
74/100
critic score (5 outlets, IGDB)
81/100
IGDB user rating (15 ratings)
50h
to beat · rushed 15h · completionist 100h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$24.99
steam price (US)

7 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC (census sample)

Brigador is an isometric real-time tactical game from independent studio Stellar Jockeys, released on October 16, 2015 on early access. It officially left early access on June 2, 2016. The game has been compared to the Syndicate and MechWarrior series.

Trailer

Brigador: Up-Armored Edition trailer thumbnail

Brigador: Up-Armored Edition - All Saints Update Trailer (HORNS)

≈7,255 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 7 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 200 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~25/week).
  • · Review velocity up 35% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (612 reviews).
  • · Top 6% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 146k–350k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 5,841 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $6.49 at Steam (2025-11-19) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 26 of 48 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
60560520182026Week of 2018-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 605 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 342 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 84 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 161 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 7 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2132026-09-14 22:00 — 8 players2026-09-16 06:00 — 7 players2026-09-17 13:00 — 12 players2026-09-18 21:00 — 21 players2026-09-20 04:00 — 10 players2026-09-21 12:00 — 9 players2026-09-22 20:00 — 13 players2026-09-24 03:00 — 6 players2026-09-25 11:00 — 6 players2026-09-26 18:00 — 10 players2026-09-28 02:00 — 15 players2026-09-29 09:00 — 4 players2026-09-30 17:00 — 10 players2026-10-02 00:00 — 8 players2026-10-03 08:00 — 9 players2026-10-04 16:00 — 17 players2026-10-05 23:00 — 15 players2026-10-07 07:00 — 11 players2026-10-08 14:00 — 17 players2026-10-09 22:00 — 21 players2026-10-11 05:00 — 7 players2026-10-12 13:00 — 15 players2026-10-13 21:00 — 11 players2026-10-14 12:00 — 7 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
1260Apr 2014Aug 2026Apr 2014 — avg 0 · peak 6Aug 2014 — avg 0 · peak 1Feb 2015 — avg 0 · peak 1Jun 2015 — avg 0 · peak 1Oct 2015 — avg 3 · peak 29Feb 2016 — avg 1 · peak 12Jun 2016 — avg 20 · peak 64Oct 2016 — avg 6 · peak 44Feb 2017 — avg 7 · peak 21Jun 2017 — avg 126 · peak 523Oct 2017 — avg 11 · peak 26Feb 2018 — avg 11 · peak 27Jun 2018 — avg 22 · peak 87Oct 2018 — avg 8 · peak 18Feb 2019 — avg 9 · peak 26Jun 2019 — avg 10 · peak 28Oct 2019 — avg 7 · peak 21Feb 2020 — avg 8 · peak 21Jun 2020 — avg 58 · peak 594Oct 2020 — avg 23 · peak 50Feb 2021 — avg 18 · peak 48Jun 2021 — avg 90 · peak 458Oct 2021 — avg 16 · peak 40Feb 2022 — avg 16 · peak 39Jun 2022 — avg 21 · peak 48Oct 2022 — avg 14 · peak 37Feb 2023 — avg 28 · peak 87Jun 2023 — avg 13 · peak 30Oct 2023 — avg 13 · peak 37Feb 2024 — avg 15 · peak 40Jun 2024 — avg 12 · peak 28Oct 2024 — avg 9 · peak 23Feb 2025 — avg 12 · peak 26Jun 2025 — avg 14 · peak 31Oct 2025 — avg 10 · peak 28Feb 2026 — avg 11 · peak 27Jun 2026 — avg 19 · peak 41Aug 2026 — avg 25 · peak 53
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$29.99$6.492015-01-012026-08-242015-01-01 — best price $15.002016-07-15 — best price $19.992016-11-23 — best price $9.992017-06-22 — best price $19.992017-11-07 — best price $13.992018-06-04 — best price $8.992018-12-28 — best price $13.992019-05-20 — best price $12.992019-08-06 — best price $12.992019-11-26 — best price $12.992020-01-27 — best price $19.992020-06-26 — best price $8.992020-12-16 — best price $8.992021-03-05 — best price $29.992021-06-28 — best price $19.992021-11-15 — best price $19.992022-02-03 — best price $19.992022-07-07 — best price $19.992022-11-23 — best price $8.992023-02-21 — best price $19.992023-05-30 — best price $8.992023-09-25 — best price $8.992023-11-28 — best price $24.992024-01-25 — best price $8.992024-03-14 — best price $8.992024-05-29 — best price $24.992024-09-10 — best price $24.992024-11-26 — best price $8.992025-02-10 — best price $24.992025-05-01 — best price $7.992025-07-17 — best price $7.492025-10-07 — best price $7.492026-01-05 — best price $24.992026-03-26 — best price $24.992026-06-15 — best price $6.492026-08-16 — best price $24.992026-08-24 — best price $6.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

232172026-05-29 — 69 pageviews2026-06-02 — 35 pageviews2026-06-06 — 27 pageviews2026-06-10 — 33 pageviews2026-06-14 — 33 pageviews2026-06-18 — 57 pageviews2026-06-22 — 37 pageviews2026-06-26 — 39 pageviews2026-06-30 — 39 pageviews2026-07-04 — 35 pageviews2026-07-08 — 42 pageviews2026-07-12 — 17 pageviews2026-07-16 — 50 pageviews2026-07-20 — 35 pageviews2026-07-24 — 39 pageviews2026-07-28 — 29 pageviews2026-08-01 — 39 pageviews2026-08-05 — 52 pageviews2026-08-09 — 48 pageviews2026-08-13 — 34 pageviews2026-08-17 — 45 pageviews2026-08-21 — 232 pageviews2026-08-25 — 66 pageviews2026-08-29 — 42 pageviews2026-09-02 — 44 pageviews2026-09-06 — 48 pageviews2026-09-10 — 34 pageviews2026-09-14 — 40 pageviews2026-09-18 — 34 pageviews2026-09-22 — 23 pageviews2026-09-26 — 19 pageviews2026-09-30 — 19 pageviews2026-10-04 — 33 pageviews2026-10-07 — 31 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
82.8%
earned "Terms and Conditions"
4.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsColor AlternativesCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyPlayable without Timed InputStereo SoundSteam Cloud6 DLC

11 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Italian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Polish

Post-launch support: 6 DLC released, first 2019-07-29, latest 2020-02-12 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)11,3271%65

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

IndieMechsActionSci-fiShooterTop-DownCyberpunkDifficultIsometricRogue-lite

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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