- UPDATE 1.6.5.2 - 5 September 2026
1.6.5.2 (September 5, 2026) ----------------------- - Fixed graphical regression: in combat, weapons held were no longer visible. - Accessibility: When we activate clipboard narration, it still plays regular accessibility speeches in the accessibility menu (so a blind user cannot get totally "stuck")
- UPDATE 1.6.5.1 - 4 September 2026
1.6.5.1 ----------------------- - BRAWL BAR: Implemented gamepad button to leave the game after finishing Atlasian Madness - BRAWL BAR: Removed F10 key to restart the game in Atlasian Madness (could be pressed accidentally) - Fix possible crash when going back to main menu. - Accessibility: When you activate clipboard narration, it sets the automatic play option to true for convenience BUT you can now change the setting to false. (before it would always be autoplay, no matter what) - Accessibility: New "send voices to clipboard narration" option, so we can choose whether to send them or not.
- UPDATE 1.6.5 - Romanian translation, GameMaker 2026 upgrade - 2 September 2026
1.6.5 (September 2, 2026)------------------------ Added Romanian localization.- Music loops are now perfect. No more hiccups when the loop restarts!- The root folder is now more clean.- Upgraded GameMaker version to use the latest LTS 2026.0! Catching up on 4 years of updates!(NB: The jump in version number is due to other versions of the game like mobile already using the upgraded LTS 2026 so they were maintained separately)
- UPDATE 1.5.6.3 - 20 August 2026
1.5.6.3 (August 20, 2026) ----------------------- - Fixed potential crash in specific situations with Dart when grabbing an opponent.
- UPDATE 1.5.6.2 - 19 August 2026
1.5.6.2 (August 19, 2026) ----------------------- - Fixed huge bot remote control path in the summary. - V-sync is now "on" by default. - BRAWL BAR: Added "Kins" workshop character as packaged character playable. - BRAWL BAR: Added a new gameover picture. - BRAWL BAR: Fixed character mods not working with the weapon "_w" files. - BRAWL BAR: Fixed survival mode not saving the record waves when we win.
- BROK is part of ANTHROFESTIVAL 2026! - 19 August 2026
Hi!Although I couldn't do another discount, be sure to check out the games available a Anthrofestival, including our own Celsius Strays demo!
- UPDATE 1.5.6.1 - 15 August 2026
1.5.6.1 (August 15, 2026) ----------------------- - Fixed potential crash if the grabbed player was released when the huge bot was destroyed. - Fixed potential crash when punching triggered a destroy of the enemy (like the guard in the lab)
- UPDATE 1.5.6 - BRAWL BAR UPDATE! CHALLENGES PACK #2 - 13 August 2026
To celebrate the one-year anniversary of BROK: The Brawl Bar, here is a free content update with lots of stuff!🟢 14 "packaged workshop characters" to use in creation mode, versus or the main challenges! (after your first playthrough)This means you can now play as Chief, Dart, Boyd and more (thank you to the respective workshop mods creators)🟢 10 brand new bonus challenges to unlock!Don't forget, you need to use Bubble's wheel to unlock them🟢 2 new gameover pictures!🟢 Added to the creator mode: * Battle Royale mode * New extra modifiers: Grab more often, Food is weapon, Weapons disappear, AI doesn't fear traps, Low guard defense, Ally Invisible, Players invisible, Lose if an ally dies, Friendly fire with allies, Player gains HP, Eat food immediately, Food can be thrown and hurts, Enemies can only be hurt by thrown items * Per-character win/lose conditions: when character dies, gets h…
- Cyberpunk Fest - Deep discounts! - 3 August 2026
Hello!BROK the InvestiGator is part of the Steam Cyberpunk fest! We'll broadcast gameplay during the event!Get the main game and the DLCs at the best discounts so far!If you've only played the main game, be sure to check these out:And of course, check out our coming game Celsius Strays which has a demo!Thank you!
- UPDATE 1.5.5.5 - Turkish translation! - 9 July 2026
BROK is now available in a new language: Turkish!Thank you to kilem & BatuhanOnur for this new translation!1.5.5.5------------------------ Added Turkish translation.- 209 new fanarts extras included.1.5.5.4------------------------ French translation fixes for vocabulary consistency.- "Clipboard narration" accessibility file added for several languages.- Global cleaning of all translations files.
- SUMMER SALE - Major discounts + New bundles! - 26 June 2026
Hi!I have recently added collaborative bundles with a few other related games such as:KIYO - Bunny TyrannyUnusual FindingsDarkestville CastleMayhem BrawlerAlso BROK the InvestiGator and the major DLCs BROK: The Brawl Bar and First Hat are available at their lowest discount ever!Check them all out here: https://store.steampowered.com/bundlelist/949480/BROK_the_InvestiGatorːsteamthisː
- UPDATE BROK: FIRST HAT - 1.03 - 18 June 2026
1.03 -------------------- - Added Romanian and Traditional Chinese translations. 1.02 -------------------- - Added LATAM Spanish translation. - Various translations fixes.
- CELSIUS STRAYS Announced! - 7 April 2026
If you had to lead a colony of rats when you're banned from this world and danger comes from every corner...Would you survive? Celsius Strays is an interactive narrative game where choices matter, a fully voice-acted spin-off from BROK the InvestiGator!It is inspired by Japanese adventure VNs such as Ace Attorney, Danganronpa and Zero Escape.Become the Chief of the Squealers.Manage your team, protect your colony, be a leader.And remember: in a world set against you, not all danger comes from outside...We've been cooking this spin-off for a long time and I hope you'll be interested in this new project! https://store.steampowered.com/app/4271620/Celsius_StraysWISHLIST! TIME LIMITED DEMO, ONLY AVAILABLE FOR TWO WEEKShttps://store.steampowered.com/app/4272400/Celsius_Strays_DemoPLAY THE DEMO NOW!
- The prequel story to BROK the InvestiGator is now available! - 23 March 2026
BROK: First Hat, the interactive comic book digital version is now available as DLC! ːsteamhappyːPlay it now:This was a lot of work, especially with all the voices and translations available so I hope you'll appreciate it! After purchase, you can launch it directly from BROK's main title screen:If that doesn't work, you can browse the game files and find the comic executable inside the COMIC_FIRSTHAT/ folder. You can also find PDFs translated in 10 languages in the PDF/ subfolder!I hope you'll appreciate this little story which completes the lore of the series.Stay tuned for the announcement of our next project...very very soon! Fabrice
- The prequel story to BROK the InvestiGator arrives March 23! - 5 March 2026
They're coming in BROK: First Hat!The prequel comic to BROK the InvestiGator releases on March 23 on Steam.Be sure to wishlist to get notified when it launches!
- The prequel comic BROK: First Hat will release in March! - 21 January 2026
The prequel adventure to BROK the InvestiGator is coming out soon!This wasn't planned, but the digital version will be:"Interactive" and animated (with my BROKVN engine, which you can also use - check it out!)Fully voiced!Localized in many languages.Also in optional PDF formWishlist it now! ːsteamthumbsupː
- UPDATE 1.5.5.1 - 27 December 2025
1.5.5.1------------------------ Missing hit sounds when playing as boxer Brok during the main adventure.- BRAWL BAR: Miscolored Brok arm on Puzzles hug1.5.5.0------------------------ BRAWL BAR: Fixed possible crash in the fan game.- BRAWL BAR: Fixed bug with creator challenge unlocked with some main challenges.- BRAWL BAR: Fixed bug with final boss cutscene progressing if we exit the fight and finish another challenge instead.
- Celebrate Christmas with BROK: Natal Tail SPECIAL EDITION - Now available! - 9 December 2025
Hi!Did you play BROK: Natal Tail, A New Christmas last year?Well, I made a new "Special Edition" version for consoles with...New choices & scenesAchievementsImproved gamepad controlsNew translationsI don't like leaving PC players out of luck, so there is a way to play this version on PC too!The former "Support devs + Postcards" DLC was transformed into this Special Edition.It is available at the same price on all platforms ($2.99)This also means that if you supported us before, you'll get this new version for free!Play it now!Happy holidays, everyone
- UPDATE 1.5.4.9 - 29 November 2025
1.5.4.9------------------------ BRAWL BAR: Fixed memory issue during "Three Little Bots" challenge.- BRAWL BAR: Fixed drone rare crash if no opponent available.- BRAWL BAR: Achievement for completing a difficulty wasn't awarded immediately.- BRAWL BAR: Fixed music stopping immediately when the last fight starts.- BRAWL BAR: "Kill the one" challenge: made the other rats less active in higher difficulties.
- UPDATE 1.5.4.8 - 24 November 2025
1.5.4.8------------------------ Fixed quick fights / VR arena crates depth issue.- Fixed Brawl Bar character name issue in fanarts.- BRAWL BAR: Number of bonus challenges unlocked is now indicated.- BRAWL BAR: Standalone version: After the training fight, we were sometimes redirected to the main menu.- BRAWL BAR: Fixed Bubble's wrong mouth position when doing bubbles.- BRAWL BAR: Difficulty adjustments for hardcore/mania difficulty in some challenges.- BRAWL BAR: Fixed skin issue (rats in War Meddler no longer look the same and have the same name)- BRAWL BAR: Three little bots: increased transparency of the bots.- BRAWL BAR: Graff no longer does his win animation when Ott dies in Distant Protection.- BRAWL BAR: Accessibility: Added info to scroll menu options when entering creator mode.- BRAWL BAR: Accessibility: Description of difficulties on main menu was incorrect.
