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Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood™ cover art

Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood™

Gearbox Software · Ubisoft · 2008-10-10

SteamGOG

Action

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Oct 06, 2005 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 18, 2005 (PlayStation 2), Oct 06, 2005 (Xbox)

With its unprecedented combination of authenticity, compelling story and squad-based action, the Brothers in Arms franchise has established itself as a benchmark for military action games, receiving the highest average review scores of any console WWII game to date (www.gamerankings.com).

8
playing now
87%
positive of 1.2k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
73/100
critic score (4 outlets, IGDB)
72/100
IGDB user rating (72 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$9.99
steam price (US)

8 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 05:00 UTC (census sample)

Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood is a tactical first-person shooter video game developed by Gearbox Software and published by Ubisoft for Microsoft Windows, Xbox and PlayStation 2 in 2005. It was ported to the Wii in 2008 as a part of the Brothers in Arms: Double Time compilation. The game continues the Brothers in Arms saga as newly promoted Sergeant Joe "Red" Hartsock, who was part of the historic Normandy invasion in the previous game.

Health check

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  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 33% of 10,862 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 46k–92k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,153 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$3.99-60%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$3.99-60%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.23 at GameBillet (2019-04-14)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 61 of 102 observed days · $2.76 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

1322026-08-11 17:00 — 11 players2026-08-12 09:00 — 5 players2026-08-13 01:00 — 4 players2026-08-13 16:00 — 11 players2026-08-14 08:00 — 4 players2026-08-15 00:00 — 4 players2026-08-15 16:00 — 7 players2026-08-16 08:00 — 5 players2026-08-17 00:00 — 9 players2026-08-17 16:00 — 13 players2026-08-18 07:00 — 7 players2026-08-18 23:00 — 9 players2026-08-19 15:00 — 11 players2026-08-20 07:00 — 4 players2026-08-20 23:00 — 8 players2026-08-21 14:00 — 7 players2026-08-22 06:00 — 4 players2026-08-22 22:00 — 6 players2026-08-23 14:00 — 10 players2026-08-24 05:00 — 6 players2026-08-24 21:00 — 6 players2026-08-25 13:00 — 7 players2026-08-26 05:00 — 2 players2026-08-26 22:00 — 6 players2026-08-27 13:00 — 3 players2026-08-28 05:00 — 4 players2026-08-28 21:00 — 9 players2026-08-29 13:00 — 7 players2026-08-30 05:00 — 8 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$2.102015-01-012026-08-302015-01-01 — best price $5.992016-06-24 — best price $9.352017-07-05 — best price $9.992018-07-05 — best price $9.992019-01-12 — best price $9.992019-05-06 — best price $9.992019-09-03 — best price $2.492019-12-03 — best price $9.992020-02-06 — best price $2.502020-04-22 — best price $9.992020-07-09 — best price $9.992020-09-25 — best price $9.992020-12-19 — best price $4.002021-02-23 — best price $9.992021-06-09 — best price $3.992021-09-23 — best price $9.992021-12-16 — best price $3.442022-02-18 — best price $3.632022-05-28 — best price $9.992022-10-09 — best price $3.992022-12-19 — best price $3.552023-03-11 — best price $3.992023-05-27 — best price $9.992023-08-08 — best price $9.992023-10-30 — best price $3.992024-01-01 — best price $9.992024-03-31 — best price $9.992024-06-27 — best price $3.992024-10-08 — best price $4.002024-12-17 — best price $4.002025-03-04 — best price $9.992025-06-02 — best price $9.992025-09-01 — best price $3.602025-11-13 — best price $3.992026-01-30 — best price $9.992026-04-09 — best price $3.992026-06-18 — best price $9.992026-08-29 — best price $3.992026-08-30 — best price $3.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

185432026-05-29 — 65 pageviews2026-06-01 — 62 pageviews2026-06-04 — 58 pageviews2026-06-07 — 185 pageviews2026-06-10 — 103 pageviews2026-06-13 — 95 pageviews2026-06-16 — 73 pageviews2026-06-19 — 92 pageviews2026-06-22 — 89 pageviews2026-06-25 — 84 pageviews2026-06-28 — 98 pageviews2026-07-01 — 80 pageviews2026-07-04 — 85 pageviews2026-07-07 — 69 pageviews2026-07-10 — 67 pageviews2026-07-13 — 55 pageviews2026-07-16 — 62 pageviews2026-07-19 — 72 pageviews2026-07-22 — 61 pageviews2026-07-25 — 76 pageviews2026-07-28 — 64 pageviews2026-07-31 — 75 pageviews2026-08-03 — 62 pageviews2026-08-06 — 55 pageviews2026-08-09 — 66 pageviews2026-08-12 — 69 pageviews2026-08-15 — 65 pageviews2026-08-18 — 76 pageviews2026-08-21 — 80 pageviews2026-08-24 — 61 pageviews2026-08-26 — 59 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

5 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain

Player tags

FPSWarCo-opActionClassicShooterMilitaryStrategyTacticalRealistic

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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