Strange Brigade
Third-person co-op shooter with tomb puzzles and undead hordes
Rebellion · Released Aug 27, 2018
DRM declared on Steam
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 8,743
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 81% of 27 in 30 days
- Players
- 17
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 7 years ago
- Nov 26, 2018
Metacritic: 68/100 (critic reviews)
What is Strange Brigade?
A third-person shooter set in 1930s Egypt, where a group of adventurers hunts the resurrected Witch Queen Seteki. You move through campaign levels shooting undead, using weapons, magic, and traps, solving puzzles, and finding treasure. You can play alone or in online co-op with up to four players.
For you if...
- +you like switching between undead shootouts and light puzzles
- +you want to explore tombs and search for treasure
Not for you if...
- −you want open-world exploration rather than linear levels
- −you prefer involved puzzles over frequent combat
What players say
84% of 8,743 reviews are positive · 81% of 27 in the last 30 days
Players praise the lighthearted narration, adventure setting, and co-op play with friends. Common complaints are repetitive missions and weapons that feel unsatisfying; some players also report difficulty finding public matches.
Players over time
▼ -37% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 44 players on Oct 25, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 18 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 18 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 24 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 31 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 12 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 14 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 19 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 26 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 19 |
How many players finish Strange Brigade?
15% of Steam players have unlocked «Dangers Untold», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Strange Brigade system requirements
Minimum: HD 7870, 4 GB RAM, 35 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Strange Brigade?
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- OS
- 64-bit Windows 7, 64-bit Windows 10
- Processor
- AMD Ryzen 3 2200G or Intel CPU Core i3-2100
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon HD 7870 (2GB) or NVIDIA GeForce 750 Ti (2GB)
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 35 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- 64-bit Windows 7, 64-bit Windows 10
- Processor
- AMD Ryzen 5 1500X or Intel CPU Core i7-3770
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon RX570 or Nvidia GPU GeForce GTX 1070
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 35 GB available space
Does Strange Brigade have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online. It also has a single-player mode.
Does Strange Brigade run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- Denuvo Antitamper
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 60
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.
Does Strange Brigade 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
- Action
- Adventure
- Co-op
- Zombies
- Shooter
- Multiplayer
- Third Person
- Online Co-Op
- Singleplayer
- Violent
- Third-Person Shooter
- PvE
- Puzzle
- Horror
- Funny
- Open World
Recent updates
10 DLC available.