BRUTAL JOHN 2
Retro first-person shooter with a dog as a playable character
OldSchool Laws Team · Released Jul 22, 2025 · Early Access
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 95% of 584
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 11 in 30 days
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 month ago
- Sep 17, 2026
What is BRUTAL JOHN 2?
A single-player first-person shooter in Early Access, set in 2090, when a crypto-mining mutant controls the world. You shoot enemies and battle giant bosses across levels set in cities, space stations, and mining factories to stop him.
For you if...
- +you prefer fast-paced action over slower combat
- +you enjoy crude humor and references to classic shooters
Not for you if...
- −you want cooperative play or competitive multiplayer matches
- −you prefer combat without graphic gore and dismemberment
What players say
95% of 584 reviews are positive · 90% of 11 in the last 30 days
Players praise the smooth movement, weapons that feel powerful, and levels packed with secrets.
Screenshots and trailer
BRUTAL JOHN 2 system requirements
Minimum: GTX 750, 4 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run BRUTAL JOHN 2?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 64-bit or later
- Processor
- Quad Core 2.5 Ghz of faster
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GTX 750 / AMD Radeon 6870 HD
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Quad Core 3.5 Ghz of faster
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GTX 950 / AMD Radeon R7 370
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does BRUTAL JOHN 2 have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does BRUTAL JOHN 2 run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 36
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Russian, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, French, Italian, German.
Does BRUTAL JOHN 2 use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Early Access
- Boomer Shooter
- Retro
- FPS
- Gore
- Fast-Paced
- Action
- Old School
- Shooter
- Violent
- Adventure
- First-Person
- Singleplayer
- Atmospheric
- Offroad
- Arena Shooter
Recent updates
- Sep 17, 2026 · Content Update #6 "The Data Center" OUT NOW! #29
- Jun 15, 2026 · Content Update #5 "The Vault" OUT NOW! #26
- Mar 9, 2026 · Content Update #4 "Story Finale" OUT NOW! #25
- Feb 27, 2026 · Content Update #4 will release on March 9, Roadmap Updated, News. #24
- Dec 18, 2025 · Content Update #3 and Trading Cards OUT NOW! #23
