City of Brass

Buy78%

Mostly Positive · 830 player reviews · Medium confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Uppercut Games Pty Ltd · Action Roguelike · May 4, 2018

Player review score
78%
Mostly Positive
Price
$19.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
54
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
14
Full audio1 of 14
Subtitles0 of 14

Should I buy City of Brass?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 138 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 116 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 72 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story: 20 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 830 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
58% of themes are praise17% are divided25% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
138 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The biggest strength of this game is the whip and the whip mechanics.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
116 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The whip isn't just a gimmick but extremely useful for navigation and combat.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
72 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
City of Brass is a very fun roguelike games with a perfectly customizable difficulty.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
50 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics are beautiful to look at and the animations are smooth.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
19 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The combat overall feels pretty nice with five different playable characters with an unique weapon.
Performance
Players who bring up Performance mostly praise it.
15 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I could consistently get 60 fps on my PC which is older than the earth itself.

+1 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay138 reviews
Combat116 reviews
Difficulty72 reviews
Graphics50 reviews
Characters19 reviews
Performance15 reviews
Audio12 reviews
Divided opinion
Bugs
100% still recommend
Controls
100% still recommend
Players complain
Story
75% still recommend
Crashes
25% still recommend
Interface
57% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Leaderboards
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Steam MachineUnsupported

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$19.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $19.99

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