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Brinkmanship

Jimi Stine · USC Games · 2024-05-10

Steam

AdventureIndieFree To Play

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: May 10, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Brinkmanship is a first person sci-fi mystery about greed, manipulation, and trust. As a spaceborne colonist 20 years into your voyage you’ve just discovered that your ship has secretly altered its heading. Your parents give you a gun. The ship goes into lockdown. What do you do? Who will you trust?

Brinkmanship is an Adventure, Indie, and Free To Play game released in 2024, with Positive reviews from 84% of 19 reviews.— census verdict as of 2026-09-30

84%
positive of 19 reviews
Positive
steam's rating (official)
Free
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 13 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity up 86% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 80% of 28,833 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
5520242026Week of 2024-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

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