Brigador

Brigador is an isometric vehicle action game set in completely destructible environments. Highly difficult without being unfair. Lush revivalist graphic style reminds you of what 90's games would look like…

74 2 June 2016

Indie Shooter Strategy Tactical Action Science fiction

Brigador is an indie developed by Stellar Jockeys, released 2 June 2016 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 50 hrs to finish.

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What Brigador is

Brigador is an indie game developed by Stellar Jockeys and released in 2016. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Brigador is an isometric real-time tactical game from independent studio Stellar Jockeys, released on October 16, 2015 on early access. It officially left early access on June 2, 2016. The game has been compared to the Syndicate and MechWarrior series.

Description from Wikipedia · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 65 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Brigador holds a critic score of 74 out of 100. That places it above 47% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 6 points above the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 50 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 100 hrs, roughly 2 times the length of the critical path.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 2.6 GHz or faster (Dual core CPU with Passmark score of 2900 or more), 4 GB RAM and AMD Radeon 5770 / NVIDIA GTX 460 or better. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB.

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What it launched against

Brigador launched on 2 June 2016, within three weeks of Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Overwatch, Doom and DOOM (2016). It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Overwatch, Doom, DOOM (2016).

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Screenshots

All media

Dlc

Brigador: Up-Armored Edition

2 June 2017

Quick answers

Brigador — frequently asked questions

When did Brigador come out?

Brigador was released on 2 June 2016 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

What are the minimum PC requirements for Brigador?

At minimum, Brigador needs 2.6 GHz or faster (Dual core CPU with Passmark score of 2900 or more), 4 GB RAM, AMD Radeon 5770 / NVIDIA GTX 460 or better graphics, 1 GB available space of storage.

How long does it take to beat Brigador?

The main story of Brigador takes around 50 hrs, or 100 hrs for 100% completion.

How many GB is Brigador?

The PC version needs about 1 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("1 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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