Kill the Brickman
A turn-based brick breaker built around bullet and relic combinations
Doonutsaur · Published by poncle presents · Released Aug 21, 2025
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 73% of 169
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Sep 23, 2025
What is Kill the Brickman?
This single-player roguelike is organized into chapter-based runs. You choose a weapon, fire at bricks, and face bosses. Bullets can explode, corrode, or multiply, while clips and relics add abilities; shops let you adjust your loadout, and an intergalactic bounty board supplies optional missions.
For you if...
- +you enjoy experimenting with builds across repeated runs
Not for you if...
- −you want fast, real-time arcade action
What players say
73% of 169 reviews are positive
Players praise the brick-breaking twist and the variety of build combinations. They criticize unclear mechanics, uneven balance, and bugs, including endless-mode enemies spawning with negative health. Later reviews also cite limited content and a lack of updates.
Screenshots and trailer
Kill the Brickman system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 750, 8 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10 64bit
- Processor
- Intel Pentium 4 processor or later that's SSE2 capable
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 750 / Radeon R7 260X
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 x64
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-8600K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 1060 / Radeon RX 5500 XT
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
Does Kill the Brickman have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Kill the Brickman 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
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 34
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Traditional Chinese.
Does Kill the Brickman 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
- Roguelite
- Arcade
- Roguelike
- Strategy
- Difficult
- Relaxing
- Singleplayer
- Deckbuilding
- Action
- Casual
- Pixel Graphics
- Indie
- Choices Matter
- 1980s
- Aliens
- Retro
Recent updates
- Sep 22, 2025 · Kill the Brickman BRICKTACULAR update out now on Steam
- Sep 18, 2025 · Kill the Brickman Secret Levels available now
- Sep 3, 2025 · Kill the Brickman patch 0.9.886 now live
- Aug 28, 2025 · Kill the Brickman patch 0.9.885 now live
- Aug 27, 2025 · Kill the Brickman patch and fixes roundup