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The Light Brigade

The Light Brigade

An award-winning roguelike VR shooter with realistic gunplay & immersive light magic. Ascend the ranks of The Light Brigade to unlock new weapons, upgrades, classes, and abilities as you fight to restore light to the darkness.

Released Feb 22, 2023 Developer Funktronic Labs Publisher Funktronic Labs, Creature Label Platforms Windows VRActionShooterPhysicsSingleplayer
View on Steam ↗ $12.49 (US · as of 2026-10-25)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-29 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-16.

88.3%positive1,281 reviews
Recommended · 11 found this helpful

“I primarily played this game on the quest but recently picked it up on steam, hence the short play time, but I have a lot of thoughts about this game, I think the word which sums it up best is "potential", the fundamentals are all fantastic, great gunplay, awesome art style, fun…”

— a player, Steam review · 21 hrs played
Recommended · 12 found this helpful

“I've played dozens of VR games ever since the Oculus CV1 was released, and I will say that almost all the games I've played don't come close to how addicting and fun this game can be. It is truly a gameplay focused adventure and I wouldn't doubt it if some of the inspiration was…”

— a player, Steam review · 36 hrs played
Recommended · 9 found this helpful

“It's a basic roguelike, you go in, kill people (I love killing people), then die after killing people (I love killing people), unless you manage to kill all people (I love killing people) including the bosses that can be troublesome but very fun to kill (I find killing people…”

— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.

145all-time peak
0 50 100 2024 2025 2026 No data collected for this period 80 avg · Feb 2023

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-25.

24achievements
28.7%median completion
0.6%rarest: Steady Hands
92.0% of players 89.5% of players 87.2% of players 87.1% of players 68.0% of players 60.1% of players 50.2% of players 49.7% of players 46.2% of players 46.1% of players 29.7% of players 28.8% of players 28.7% of players 26.2% of players 25.8% of players 18.4% of players 16.4% of players 16.1% of players 14.1% of players 10.1% of players 8.1% of players 8.1% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 92.0% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
92.0%Mother's Blessing — Pray to the Mother.
89.5%Phoenix Downed — Die and be revived for the first time.
87.2%My Condolences — After death, find your ghost and pray to it.
Rarest badges of honor
0.6%Steady Hands — Never miss a shot during a fully completed run.
0.6%Perfect Shot — Every single shot during a fully completed run is a headshot.
8.1%Ironically Spelled — Kill an enemy priest using magic.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$12.49−50% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-10-25 20:53 UTC
$24.99base price
$9.99lowest since tracking began2026-08-17
US12.49 USD−50%
EU12.25 EUR−50%
UK10.49 GBP−50%
Australia18.25 AUD−50%
Canada16.25 CAD−50%
Japan1,400 JPY−50%
Brazil36.99 BRL−50%
China46.00 CNY−50%

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$6.9 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$14

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-10-23). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-25 08-11 08-30 09-17 10-05 10-25

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Aug 18, 2026
Localization Fixes

- Fixed missing localization on new tarot cards.

Aug 17, 2026
Update 5.0 - The Definitive Edition

Fellow soldiers, it’s time for one last charge into battle! Today we’re releasing a massive update for The Light Brigade : Update 5.0 - Definitive Edition . This update adds a new biome, three entirel

Sep 18, 2025
VR Forever is LIVE!

https://clan.fastly.steamstatic.com/images/45466109/3b5684f33c6aa6b6e50a4bd98fe9af3cc24dd4d4.png It’s time everyone! The first edition of VR Forever is live! VR Forever Steam Festival Over 130 games a

May 12, 2025
SAVE THE DATE! The first EVER Creature Feature is coming

https://clan.fastly.steamstatic.com/images/45466109/71cde03864faf6431822349d52466b543d4c18fb.png It’s happening! The first ever Creature Feature showcase premiers next Monday 19th June at 9am PT/12pm

Apr 25, 2025
Small Fixes

Hello soldiers. A quick patch to improve ragdoll stability and fix some missing colliders in crypt stages. There's also a new XR setting to mirror the LCK camera to the game screen for OBS capture. Ke

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.

GenresAction, RPG, Strategy
Player tagsVR · Action · Shooter · Physics · Singleplayer · First-Person · FPS · Indie · Rogue-lite · Atmospheric · Rogue-like · Tactical (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Tracked Controller Support · VR Only · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Steam Leaderboards · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
Achievements24
Official sitehttps://www.lightbrigadevr.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 SP1 or newer Processor: Intel Core i5 Sandy Bridge or equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD 290 equivalent or greater Storage: 500 MB available space VR Support: Oculus PC or OpenXR