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Broforce

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App ID 274190
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Devolver Digital
Franchise Free Lives
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 30112019
Last Record Update 17 July 2025 – 13:54:22 UTC ()
Release Date 15 October 2015 – 14:08:00 UTC ()
🤩 95.21%
59k reviews
157
In-Game
+11
🌎 America 💥 Action 👾 Pixel Graphics 🤝 Co-op 🏽 2D

Broforce is an action-packed side-scrolling run ‘n’ gun ode to freedom, putting you in control of an under-funded, overpowered paramilitary organization dealing exclusively in excessive force.

Additional Information

Developer Free Lives
metacritic_name Broforce
controller_support full
metacritic_score 83
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/broforce?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
workshop_visible Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Devolver Digital
Store Release Date 15 October 2015 – 14:08:39 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Casual (4), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 15 October 2015 – 14:08:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 17 July 2025 – 13:54:04 UTC () (1752760444)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some auxiliary functionality is not accessible on Steam Deck: map editor
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: Some auxilliary functionality is not accessible on SteamOS: map editor
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 26 February 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 5660830
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    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
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Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 22 January 2014 – 11:45:08 UTC (), in changelist #377834
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

10 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Portugal Yes

Tags

🌎 America 💥 Action 👾 Pixel Graphics 🤝 Co-op 🏽 2D 👥 Local Co-Op 🏗️ Platformer 🕹️ Multiplayer 🌱 Indie 🔫 Shooter 📺 Side Scroller 📺 Local Multiplayer 😃 Funny 😖 Gore 👾 Retro 🤡 Comedy 🗺️ Adventure 🕹 Arcade 😌 Casual 💎 Epic

Categories

Single-player Online PvP Shared/Split Screen PvP Online Co-op Shared/Split Screen Co-op Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Includes level editor Remote Play on Phone Remote Play on Tablet Remote Play on TV Remote Play Together Family Sharing Multi-player Co-op Shared/Split Screen PvP Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

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Steam charts

  • 157 players right now
  • 257 24-hour peak
  • 4,285 all-time peak 19 August 2021
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Twitch stats

  • 0 viewers right now
  • 50 24-hour peak
  • 20,980 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 🤩 Overwhelmingly Positive
  • 95.21% SteamDB Rating
  • 57,801 96.9% positive reviews
  • 1,832 3.1% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
15 October 2015 Steam Release -
4 November 2016 ⇄ Humble Bundle: November 2016 Humble Monthly #13 -
25 May 2020 ⇄ Humble Store: Devolver Build Your Own Bundle -

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How many players are playing Broforce right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 157 players live playing Broforce on Steam.

Broforce had an all-time peak of 4285 concurrent players on 19 August 2021.

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