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Day of Infamy vs Brass Rain

Day of Infamy and Brass Rain both land in Action, Strategy on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Strategy on Steam. Day of Infamy (2017) is 9 years older than Brass Rain (2026). Brass Rain is free; Day of Infamy is paid (14.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Day of Infamy

Choose Day of Infamy if you want an Indie game with Includes Source SDK. 9,523 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Brass Rain

Choose Brass Rain if you want a Simulation and Free To Play game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Brass Rain launched in 2026.

Both Day of Infamy and Brass Rain sit in Action and Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Day of Infamy vs Brass Rain — Steam metadata comparison
Day of Infamy — Steam game coverDay of InfamyBrass Rain — Steam game coverBrass Rain
Released20172026
GenresAction, Strategy, IndieAction, Strategy, Simulation, Free To Play
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price14.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews85% positive (9,523 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersNew World InteractiveYarnhub Animation Studios

Side by side

Day of Infamy vs Brass Rain — FAQ

Should I play Day of Infamy or Brass Rain first?
If you want chronology, Day of Infamy (2017) came out before Brass Rain (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Day of Infamy and Brass Rain similar?
They overlap on Action, Strategy on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Do both Day of Infamy and Brass Rain have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Day of Infamy ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Brass Rain ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
Is Brass Rain free?
Yes — Brass Rain is a free-to-play Steam title. Day of Infamy is paid (14.99 USD).
Does Day of Infamy run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Day of Infamy is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Brass Rain doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Day of Infamy vs Brass Rain — Verdict (2026) · imho.run