BRAIN / OUT

BRAIN / OUT

Fair · Shooter · 2017

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

NO RUSH.

Free and middling. Worth a look if the genre is yours.

PriceS
Free to play
Reviews▼
82% of 15,211
Genre rank
Top 26% Shooter

Holding it back: Reviews

Time and effort

Main story
5.9h
Achievements
85

Players and genre

Online
3 now
Better reviewed
60% of its genre
Price and player charts

The drop-off

14% start to 2% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

This site could not identify an ending achievement for this game, so there is no finish rate. Steam global achievements

The value story

The value story

Its score sits in the top 26 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Boring Man - Online Tactical Stickman Combat (free, scores 71) beats it on value, while it beats ONRAID (free, scores 38).

Its player count is falling. 7 were online at the highest of our weekly checks over 35 days, 3 at the last one, on Nov 1, 13:46 UTC.

More about BRAIN / OUT

Inside the two-hour refund window, 56 percent of the 163 reviews written there were positive, against 82 percent overall, and those are 37 percent of everything written about it.

Buy now or wait

What drives the score

Grades: S best, D weakest

S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
Cost per hourFree
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Reach1.5M+ owners
How many own it, by SteamSpy's estimate (an old snapshot). A free game has no price to weigh, so this is its value read
Holding it back
Reviews
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
RefundsFree
A free game cannot be refunded, so the label never applies
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

About the game

Brain / Out is a multiplayer shooter with a nostalgic post-Soviet feel. Experience dynamic battles and exterminate your enemies with a large arsenal of modern weaponry. Lock'n'load!
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 512 MB of memory, 128mb Video Memory, capable of Shader Model 2.0+, 246 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

BANG Score badge
BRAIN / OUT scores 59/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/578310/brain-out
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Reviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Details

DeveloperDesertkun
PublisherDesertkun
GenreShooter
Released2017
Players1.5Mowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements85