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The Spell Brigade

Bolt Blaster Games · 2026-04-29

SteamPlayStation Store

ActionCasualIndie

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Sep 16, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 29, 2026 (PlayStation 5)

Survivors-like with ONLINE CO-OP for 1-4 players. Team up with your wizard friends to slay hordes of dark creatures. Complete team-based objectives, unlock new upgrades and create overpowered spell synergies. Friend nor foe is safe in this friendly fire bullet hell!

The Spell Brigade is an Action, Casual, and Indie game released in 2026, priced at $12.99, with an estimated 200,000 .. 500,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (81% of 16393 reviews).

1,695
playing now
81%
positive of 16k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
4
twitch viewers (latest)
70/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$12.99
steam price (US)

1,695 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Cooling
  • · 1,695 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 675 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~84/week).
  • · Review velocity down 64% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 8% of 10,903 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 328k–738k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 16,393 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $6.49 at Steam (2026-03-19)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $12.99 · on sale 14 of 20 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
79879820242026Week of 2024-09-16: 293 positiveWeek of 2024-09-16: 60 negativeWeek of 2024-09-23: 248 positiveWeek of 2024-09-23: 38 negativeWeek of 2024-09-30: 240 positiveWeek of 2024-09-30: 42 negativeWeek of 2024-10-07: 153 positiveWeek of 2024-10-07: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-10-14: 126 positiveWeek of 2024-10-14: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-10-21: 114 positiveWeek of 2024-10-21: 39 negativeWeek of 2024-10-28: 118 positiveWeek of 2024-10-28: 23 negativeWeek of 2024-11-04: 95 positiveWeek of 2024-11-04: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-11-11: 128 positiveWeek of 2024-11-11: 22 negativeWeek of 2024-11-18: 80 positiveWeek of 2024-11-18: 19 negativeWeek of 2024-11-25: 798 positiveWeek of 2024-11-25: 25 negativeWeek of 2024-12-02: 370 positiveWeek of 2024-12-02: 29 negativeWeek of 2024-12-09: 106 positiveWeek of 2024-12-09: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-12-16: 88 positiveWeek of 2024-12-16: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-12-23: 97 positiveWeek of 2024-12-23: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-12-30: 102 positiveWeek of 2024-12-30: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-01-06: 80 positiveWeek of 2025-01-06: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-01-13: 78 positiveWeek of 2025-01-13: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-01-20: 44 positiveWeek of 2025-01-20: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-01-27: 82 positiveWeek of 2025-01-27: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-02-03: 49 positiveWeek of 2025-02-03: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-02-10: 39 positiveWeek of 2025-02-10: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-02-17: 69 positiveWeek of 2025-02-17: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-02-24: 45 positiveWeek of 2025-02-24: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-03: 96 positiveWeek of 2025-03-03: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-03-10: 131 positiveWeek of 2025-03-10: 24 negativeWeek of 2025-03-17: 265 positiveWeek of 2025-03-17: 52 negativeWeek of 2025-03-24: 171 positiveWeek of 2025-03-24: 39 negativeWeek of 2025-03-31: 140 positiveWeek of 2025-03-31: 32 negativeWeek of 2025-04-07: 198 positiveWeek of 2025-04-07: 49 negativeWeek of 2025-04-14: 325 positiveWeek of 2025-04-14: 66 negativeWeek of 2025-04-21: 371 positiveWeek of 2025-04-21: 90 negativeWeek of 2025-04-28: 213 positiveWeek of 2025-04-28: 46 negativeWeek of 2025-05-05: 161 positiveWeek of 2025-05-05: 42 negativeWeek of 2025-05-12: 131 positiveWeek of 2025-05-12: 37 negativeWeek of 2025-05-19: 216 positiveWeek of 2025-05-19: 86 negativeWeek of 2025-05-26: 146 positiveWeek of 2025-05-26: 82 negativeWeek of 2025-06-02: 104 positiveWeek of 2025-06-02: 37 negativeWeek of 2025-06-09: 106 positiveWeek of 2025-06-09: 36 negativeWeek of 2025-06-16: 106 positiveWeek of 2025-06-16: 34 negativeWeek of 2025-06-23: 112 positiveWeek of 2025-06-23: 47 negativeWeek of 2025-06-30: 165 positiveWeek of 2025-06-30: 49 negativeWeek of 2025-07-07: 130 positiveWeek of 2025-07-07: 26 negativeWeek of 2025-07-14: 79 positiveWeek of 2025-07-14: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-07-21: 79 positiveWeek of 2025-07-21: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-07-28: 66 positiveWeek of 2025-07-28: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-08-04: 70 positiveWeek of 2025-08-04: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-08-11: 58 positiveWeek of 2025-08-11: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-08-18: 76 positiveWeek of 2025-08-18: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-08-25: 82 positiveWeek of 2025-08-25: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-09-08: 53 positiveWeek of 2025-09-08: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-09-15: 49 positiveWeek of 2025-09-15: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-09-22: 115 positiveWeek of 2025-09-22: 52 negativeWeek of 2025-09-29: 135 positiveWeek of 2025-09-29: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-10-06: 130 positiveWeek of 2025-10-06: 47 negativeWeek of 2025-10-13: 71 positiveWeek of 2025-10-13: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-10-20: 100 positiveWeek of 2025-10-20: 34 negativeWeek of 2025-10-27: 72 positiveWeek of 2025-10-27: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-11-03: 82 positiveWeek of 2025-11-03: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-11-10: 71 positiveWeek of 2025-11-10: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-11-17: 44 positiveWeek of 2025-11-17: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-11-24: 269 positiveWeek of 2025-11-24: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-12-08: 96 positiveWeek of 2025-12-08: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-12-15: 66 positiveWeek of 2025-12-15: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-12-22: 74 positiveWeek of 2025-12-22: 22 negativeWeek of 2025-12-29: 98 positiveWeek of 2025-12-29: 20 negativeWeek of 2026-01-05: 74 positiveWeek of 2026-01-05: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-01-12: 71 positiveWeek of 2026-01-12: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-01-19: 52 positiveWeek of 2026-01-19: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-01-26: 50 positiveWeek of 2026-01-26: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-02-02: 53 positiveWeek of 2026-02-02: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-02-09: 55 positiveWeek of 2026-02-09: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-16: 50 positiveWeek of 2026-02-16: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-02-23: 70 positiveWeek of 2026-02-23: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-03-02: 59 positiveWeek of 2026-03-02: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-03-09: 72 positiveWeek of 2026-03-09: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-03-16: 62 positiveWeek of 2026-03-16: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-03-23: 101 positiveWeek of 2026-03-23: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-03-30: 58 positiveWeek of 2026-03-30: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-04-06: 53 positiveWeek of 2026-04-06: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-04-13: 62 positiveWeek of 2026-04-13: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-04-20: 56 positiveWeek of 2026-04-20: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-04-27: 305 positiveWeek of 2026-04-27: 299 negativeWeek of 2026-05-04: 225 positiveWeek of 2026-05-04: 268 negativeWeek of 2026-05-11: 122 positiveWeek of 2026-05-11: 121 negativeWeek of 2026-05-18: 125 positiveWeek of 2026-05-18: 53 negativeWeek of 2026-05-25: 92 positiveWeek of 2026-05-25: 40 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2026-06-08: 84 positiveWeek of 2026-06-08: 25 negativeWeek of 2026-06-15: 59 positiveWeek of 2026-06-15: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-06-22: 68 positiveWeek of 2026-06-22: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-06-29: 93 positiveWeek of 2026-06-29: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-07-06: 86 positiveWeek of 2026-07-06: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-07-13: 63 positiveWeek of 2026-07-13: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-07-20: 49 positiveWeek of 2026-07-20: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-07-27: 61 positiveWeek of 2026-07-27: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-08-03: 41 positiveWeek of 2026-08-03: 7 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2.9k1.0k2026-08-07 00:00 — 1,286 players2026-08-07 08:00 — 1,712 players2026-08-07 16:00 — 2,144 players2026-08-08 00:00 — 1,295 players2026-08-08 08:00 — 2,023 players2026-08-08 18:00 — 1,884 players2026-08-09 02:00 — 1,892 players2026-08-09 10:00 — 2,472 players2026-08-09 18:00 — 1,940 players2026-08-10 02:00 — 1,601 players2026-08-10 10:00 — 1,809 players2026-08-10 19:00 — 1,509 players2026-08-11 03:00 — 1,597 players2026-08-11 11:00 — 1,777 players2026-08-12 07:00 — 1,373 players2026-08-13 14:00 — 2,266 players2026-08-14 22:00 — 1,147 players2026-08-16 06:00 — 2,026 players2026-08-17 13:00 — 2,307 players2026-08-18 21:00 — 1,171 players2026-08-20 04:00 — 1,290 players2026-08-21 12:00 — 1,806 players2026-08-22 19:00 — 1,512 players2026-08-24 03:00 — 1,353 players2026-08-25 11:00 — 1,570 players2026-08-26 19:00 — 1,284 players2026-08-28 03:00 — 1,275 players2026-08-29 10:00 — 1,888 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 1,695 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$12.99$6.492024-09-162026-08-062024-09-16 — best price $8.992024-11-27 — best price $7.992024-12-11 — best price $9.992024-12-21 — best price $7.992025-01-04 — best price $9.992025-02-13 — best price $8.992025-03-13 — best price $7.492025-04-08 — best price $9.992025-04-25 — best price $9.992025-06-12 — best price $9.992025-07-10 — best price $9.992025-08-19 — best price $7.992025-08-26 — best price $9.992025-09-29 — best price $7.492025-12-04 — best price $7.492025-12-18 — best price $6.992026-01-05 — best price $9.992026-03-19 — best price $6.492026-03-27 — best price $12.992026-04-29 — best price $7.792026-05-06 — best price $12.992026-06-25 — best price $10.002026-07-30 — best price $9.352026-08-06 — best price $12.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

10002026-08-26 19:15 — 0 viewers2026-08-26 21:34 — 47 viewers2026-08-27 01:34 — 77 viewers2026-08-27 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 07:33 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 10:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 13:34 — 5 viewers2026-08-27 16:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 23:34 — 6 viewers2026-08-28 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 05:34 — 16 viewers2026-08-28 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 11:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-28 14:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 17:34 — 11 viewers2026-08-28 20:34 — 4 viewers2026-08-28 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 02:34 — 14 viewers2026-08-29 05:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-29 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 14:34 — 10 viewers2026-08-29 17:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 20:34 — 37 viewers2026-08-29 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 02:34 — 4 viewers2026-08-30 05:34 — 14 viewers2026-08-30 08:34 — 8 viewers2026-08-30 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 14:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 17:34 — 4 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
45.2%
earned "Betrayal of the Highest Order"
33.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsCamera ComfortCustom Volume ControlsGamepad RecommendedMouse Only Option4 DLC

17 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)5,2671%119
PS5 (PlayStation)38617%59

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

Where its players are

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

Player tags

3DCo-opMagicActionArcadeCasualTop-DownRogue-likeRogue-liteBullet Hell

Census log

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

Recent updates

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