Broken Arrow

Steel Balalaika · Slitherine Ltd. · 2025-06-19

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Jun 19, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Broken Arrow is a large-scale real-time modern warfare tactics game that combines the complexity of joint-forces wargaming with action-packed real-time tactics gameplay.

Broken Arrow is a Strategy game released in 2025, priced at $49.99, with a Mixed review sentiment (55% of 34,382 reviews).

55%

positive of 34k reviews

Mixed

steam rating

gold

deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)

$49.99

steam price (US)

Broken Arrow is a large-scale real-time modern warfare tactics game developed by Steel Balalaika and published by Slitherine. The game features American and Russian factions with a unique army building system and deep units customisation tool. The game was initially announced in 2019, during a crowdfunding campaign on the Russian crowdfunding platform Boomstarter.
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Health check

Healthy

· 2,191 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~274/week).
· Review velocity up 134% vs the prior 8 weeks.
· Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (6,773 reviews).
· Top 3% of 5,887 Strategy games in the census by review count.

Estimated sales: 688k–1.5M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 34,382 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)

$37.59

-25%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $36.99 at WinGameStore (2026-06-26)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $49.99 · on sale 55 of 89 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative

Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

60+

achievements tracked

77.8%

earned "Fresh start"

9.9%

median achievement earned by

· 77.8% of players earned Fresh start
· 9.9% of players earned Active protection
· 0.3% of players earned Smells like Victory

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopAdjustable Text Size3 DLC

12 supported languages: English, Russian, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Turkish

Console footprint

Platform	Players tracked	Completion	Trophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)	3,475	0%	67

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

Where its players are

English38% · 13k reviews
Russian29% · 9.7k reviews
Chinese (Simplified)19% · 6.2k reviews
German5% · 1.6k reviews
French2% · 710 reviews

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

Census log

2025-06-16First review activity on record (week of 2025-06-16).
2025-06-16Biggest review week on record: 6,773 reviews (week of 2025-06-16).
2025-07-07Negative review surge: 2,799 negative vs 1,304 positive in the week of 2025-07-07 (typical week: 85 negative).

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

Recent updates

2026-08-11Hotfix on August 11 — 1.1.1.2
2026-08-05Hotfix on August 5 — 1.1.1.1
2026-07-30Gameplay Balancing, Technical Improvements, and Spectator Mode released

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