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BROK the InvestiGator

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App ID 949480
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher COWCAT
Franchise Brok
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Technologies GameMaker Engine
Last Changenumber 29693710
Last Record Update 22 June 2025 – 21:53:21 UTC ()
Release Date 26 August 2022 – 16:51:00 UTC ()
😍 91.92%
1k reviews
12
In-Game

An innovative adventure mixed with beat 'em up and RPG elements. In a grim world where animals have replaced mankind, what kind of detective will you be?

Additional Information

Developer COWCAT
metacritic_name BROK the InvestiGator
controller_support full
metacritic_score 79
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/brok-the-investigator?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher COWCAT
Store Release Date 26 August 2022 – 16:51:50 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
AbsoluteMouseCoordinates No
Social Media https://bsky.app/profile/cowcatgames.bsky.social
https://cowcatgames.tumblr.com/
https://discord.gg/brok
https://www.facebook.com/COWCATGames/
https://www.instagram.com/cowcatgames/
https://www.reddit.com/r/brok/
https://space.bilibili.com/3546697055603567
https://www.tiktok.com/@cowcatgames
https://www.twitch.tv/cowcatgames
https://weibo.com/brokgame
https://x.com/COWCATGames
https://www.youtube.com/cowcatgames/
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23), RPG (3)
Steam Release Date 26 August 2022 – 16:51:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 23 April 2025 – 21:19:15 UTC () (1745443155)
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schineseBROK the InvestiGator 鳄鱼侦探布罗格
japaneseBROK the InvestiGator 名探偵ブロクと秘密の依頼
tchineseBROK the InvestiGator 鱷魚偵探布羅格
review_score 9
review_percentage 97
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Detected Technologies (?) GameMaker Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • 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
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 22 September 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 9514517
  • configuration:
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steam_deck_blog_url https://steamcommunity.com/app/949480/discussions/0/3437956108940087516/
controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 19 September 2018 – 21:58:53 UTC (), in changelist #5111138

Supported Languages

12 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes

Tags

🗺️ Adventure 🔎 Point & Click 🥊 Beat 'em up 🕵️ Detective 🧞 Choices Matter 🎲 RPG 📚 Story Rich ⛓ Dystopian 🤫 Mystery 💥 Action 🐰 Cartoony 🌫 Atmospheric 🔍 Investigation 🎶 Soundtrack 🏽 2D 🌄 Action-Adventure 💔 Emotional 🔋 Cyberpunk 🌆 Futuristic ☢️ Post-apocalyptic

Categories

Single-player Shared/Split Screen Co-op Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Captions available Steam Cloud Remote Play on TV Remote Play Together Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA) Multi-player Shared/Split Screen Co-op

Hardware Categories

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

Accessibility Categories

Adjustable Text Size Subtitle Options Color Alternatives Camera Comfort Custom Volume Controls Stereo Sound Surround Sound Narrated Game Menus Playable without Timed Input Keyboard Only Option Adjustable Difficulty Save Anytime Mouse Only Option

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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
228990 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980DirectX Jun 2010 Redist No size
949481 Windows Brok Windows 2.28 GiB 2.01 GiB
949482 macOS Brok Mac 2.23 GiB 1.95 GiB
2156870 DLC 2156870BROK the InvestiGator - Artbook (2156870) Depot 445.26 MiB 359.58 MiB
2931330 Windows DLC 2931330BROK the InvestiGator - The Brawl Bar No size

Total size on disk is 4.95 GiB and total download size is 4.32 GiB.

Total size on disk is 2.28 GiB and total download size is 2.01 GiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 18097900 14 April 2025 – 10:58:45 UTC
32bit Last 32 bit compatible version for BROK (1.0.13) 9514517 14 September 2022 – 21:59:00 UTC

Other

Name Value
baselanguages English
workshopdepot BROK the InvestiGator (949480)
privatebranches 1
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