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BroodStar

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App ID 1232100
App Type Game
Developer ,
Publisher David Schmidthoffer
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 29939789
Last Record Update 8 July 2025 – 00:06:37 UTC ()
Release Date 15 June 2022 – 13:52:03 UTC ()
❓ 83.34%
94 reviews
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In-Game

BroodStar is a classic arcade shmup with roguelike elements. Acquire crazy item combos, encounter strange events and fight challenging bosses on a quest to destroy the living planet, the BroodStar.

Additional Information

Developer David Schmidthoffer
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher David Schmidthoffer
Store Release Date 1 October 2020 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/5ZYEppH
https://x.com/broodstargame
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 15 June 2022 – 13:52:03 UTC ()
Original Release Date 1 October 2020 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1601535600)
Store Asset Modification Time 29 September 2021 – 18:39:21 UTC () (1632940761)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 94
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, Discord SDK, SteamworksNET SDK, cURL SDK
Content Descriptors General Mature Content (5)
controllertagwizard Yes
Early Access Release Date 30 September 2020 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
First seen on SteamDB 20 January 2020 – 16:18:47 UTC (), in changelist #7575313
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes

Tags

👻 Roguelite 🕹 Shoot 'Em Up 🌟 Top-Down Shooter 💥 Bullet Hell 👻 Roguelike 👾 Pixel Graphics 🕹 Arcade 🏽 2D ☠️ Perma Death 🌠 Space 🚀 Sci-fi 👾 Retro 🏅 Score Attack 🔫 Shooter 💥 Action 🦹 Character Customization 🗺️ Top-Down 🌱 Indie 🗺️ Adventure 👤 Singleplayer

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Steam Leaderboards Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support DualShock Controllers (USB Only) DualShock Controllers DualSense Controllers (USB Only) DualSense Controllers

Assets

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header_image
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Assets
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timestamp30 August 2024 – 08:41:17 UTC
Trailers
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User File System

Key Value
quota 1.91 MiB (2000000)
maxnumfiles 10
savefiles
0 ↴
rootgameinstall
pathSaves
pattern*.bin
1 ↴
rootgameinstall
pathBroodstar_Data/StreamingAssets
patternprogress.bin
2 ↴
rootgameinstall
pathBroodstar_Data/StreamingAssets
patternstats.bin
3 ↴
rootgameinstall
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patternplayerconfig.json

Save File Locations

Based on the configuration above, this is where we think the save files are located.

Read more about cloud saves in Steamworks documentation.

Platform Path Pattern
[All OSes] [Steam Library]/steamapps/common/BroodStar/Saves *.bin
[All OSes] [Steam Library]/steamapps/common/BroodStar/Broodstar_Data/StreamingAssets progress.bin
[All OSes] [Steam Library]/steamapps/common/BroodStar/Broodstar_Data/StreamingAssets stats.bin
[All OSes] [Steam Library]/steamapps/common/BroodStar/Broodstar_Data/StreamingAssets playerconfig.json
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