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City of Brass

First-person action roguelite with traps you turn against enemies

Uppercut Games Pty Ltd · Released May 4, 2018

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Reviews
Mostly Positive
77% of 837
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
3 years ago
Jul 14, 2023
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 550
4 GB RAM · 4 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 69/100 (critic reviews)

What is City of Brass?

You play a thief trying to reach the heart of an Arabian Nights-inspired city in this single-player, first-person action roguelite. Across procedurally generated runs, you fight with a scimitar and whip, jump or slide past hazards, and trade loot with genies for benefits before time runs out.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy difficult runs where death means starting over
  • +you prefer careful movement and planning over constant attacking

Not for you if...

  • −you want to explore without a time limit

What players say

77% of 837 reviews are positive

Players praise the whip's versatility, the city's visual style, and performance. Repetitive runs are a recurring complaint, and some players find the random layouts punishing.

Screenshots and trailer

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City of Brass system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 550, 4 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run City of Brass?

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 64Bit
Processor
Dual Core 2.4+ GHz
Graphics
GeForce GTX 550 or Equivalent card
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64bit
Processor
Intel i7 2.5 GHz
Graphics
GeForce GTX 770 or Equivalent card
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Does City of Brass have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does City of Brass run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
54
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Traditional Chinese, Spanish - Spain, Italian, Japanese, Korean.

Does City of Brass 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

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1 DLC available.

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