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Hot Brass cover art

Hot Brass

Walk with Kings · Treasure Hunters FanClub · 2021-02-26

SteamGOG

ActionIndieStrategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Feb 26, 2021 (Mac), Feb 26, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

As an elite SWAT operator, think fast and put your tactics to the test to master a series of missions and save lives. Summon your team of up to four players in online and local co-op, or hone your skills solo. Don’t just be the best—be the best of the best.

Hot Brass is an Action, Indie, and Strategy game released in 2021, priced at $2.99, with an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (76% of 716 reviews).

1
playing now
76%
positive of 716 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
$2.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 13:00 UTC (census sample)

When SWAT gets the call, everything else has failed. Experience the high-risk world of the elite SWAT operator. The job is tense, and every split-second decision has consequences. From infiltration to de-escalation: keen awareness, expert tactics and a strategic use of equipment are key to becoming a master of tactical strategy.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 30 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~4/week).
  • · Review velocity up 58% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 17% of 28,275 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 14k–32k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 716 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$2.99-80%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $2.99 at Steam (2023-12-21) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 67 of 96 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
636320212026Week of 2021-02-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

702026-09-16 15:00 — 1 players2026-09-17 22:00 — 1 players2026-09-19 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 13:00 — 1 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 19:00 — 5 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 01:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 3 players2026-10-03 17:00 — 2 players2026-10-05 01:00 — 2 players2026-10-06 08:00 — 7 players2026-10-07 16:00 — 1 players2026-10-08 23:00 — 1 players2026-10-10 07:00 — 5 players2026-10-11 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-15 13:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$14.99$2.992021-02-262026-10-152021-02-26 — best price $11.992021-07-25 — best price $11.992021-09-29 — best price $8.992021-11-19 — best price $7.492021-12-21 — best price $13.392022-02-11 — best price $14.992022-05-06 — best price $7.492022-07-06 — best price $14.992022-08-23 — best price $7.212022-11-22 — best price $4.492023-01-03 — best price $14.992023-03-13 — best price $4.492023-05-05 — best price $4.492023-07-07 — best price $10.492023-08-10 — best price $12.342023-09-13 — best price $14.992023-10-17 — best price $11.802023-11-20 — best price $14.992023-12-30 — best price $14.992024-02-08 — best price $2.992024-03-15 — best price $8.392024-04-26 — best price $12.742024-06-24 — best price $10.252024-08-02 — best price $5.922024-10-02 — best price $2.992024-11-27 — best price $2.992025-02-16 — best price $14.992025-05-28 — best price $14.992025-08-05 — best price $2.992025-12-03 — best price $14.992026-03-04 — best price $2.992026-06-11 — best price $14.992026-08-31 — best price $2.992026-09-15 — best price $14.992026-09-30 — best price $2.992026-10-15 — best price $2.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

30
achievements tracked
60.1%
earned "Always Our Goal"
15.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opShared/Split Screen Co-opSteam AchievementsColor AlternativesCustom Volume ControlsStereo SoundPartial Controller Support1 DLC

2 supported languages: English, Russian

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2021-02-26 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,1086%30

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

Player tags

2DCrimeActionShooterStealthAbstractStrategyStylizedTacticalTop-Down

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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