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The Light Brigade: Definitive Edition

Funktronic Labs · 2023-02-22

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ActionRPGStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Feb 22, 2023 (PlayStation VR2), Feb 22, 2023 (Oculus Rift), Feb 22, 2023 (Meta Quest 2), Feb 22, 2023 (Windows Mixed Reality), Feb 22, 2023 (SteamVR), Feb 22, 2023 (PlayStation VR)

An award-winning roguelike VR shooter with realistic gunplay & immersive light magic. Ascend the ranks of The Light Brigade to unlock new weapons, upgrades, classes, and abilities as you fight to restore light to the darkness.

11
playing now
89%
positive of 1.3k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$9.99
steam price (US)

11 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 11:00 UTC (census sample)

The Light Brigade is a video game developed and published by American studio Funktronic Labs. The player controls a member of the titular Light Brigade as they fight to free their world from corrupted forces. The Light Brigade released in early access during February 2023 for PlayStation VR2, Meta Quest 2 and Microsoft Windows.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 11 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 79 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~10/week).
  • · Review velocity up 14% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 31% of 11,000 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 25k–57k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,257 total reviews — how this is computed.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
18318320232026Week of 2023-02-01: 183 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 171 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 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

2742026-08-19 06:00 — 17 players2026-08-19 21:00 — 23 players2026-08-20 13:00 — 22 players2026-08-21 05:00 — 21 players2026-08-21 21:00 — 20 players2026-08-22 12:00 — 15 players2026-08-23 04:00 — 14 players2026-08-23 20:00 — 27 players2026-08-24 12:00 — 16 players2026-08-25 04:00 — 6 players2026-08-25 19:00 — 17 players2026-08-26 12:00 — 15 players2026-08-27 04:00 — 4 players2026-08-27 20:00 — 11 players2026-08-28 12:00 — 11 players2026-08-29 03:00 — 8 players2026-08-29 19:00 — 12 players2026-08-30 11:00 — 11 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Attention

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

Completion

24
achievements tracked
93.3%
earned "Mother's Blessing"
29.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsTracked Controller SupportVR OnlySteam Trading CardsSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing

10 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Player tags

VRFPSRPGIndieActionPhysicsShooterViolentTacticalRealistic

Census log

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

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