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For players who want 90 minutes of deliberately weird, low-res FPS oddity without pretense.
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About BRINE
I appreciate games that know exactly what they are and don't apologize for it. BRINE is a pixel-art FPS from 2016 that treats its premise (angry sea creatures have taken over the coast) as complete justification to let you loose with guns in deliberately low-resolution Cornish environments. It's short, intentionally janky in an endearing way, and built for controller play on a budget machine or as a palate cleanser between heavier titles. This isn't a game chasing cinematic storytelling or mechanical depth. You move, you shoot mutated fish and crustaceans, you move on. The retro FPS grammar is there (ammo, health pickups, enemy variety), but stripped to essentials. If you're nostalgic for early-2000s indie FPS experiments or just want 90 minutes of weird, cheap fun without complexity, BRINE delivers. It's early access, it's old, it's rough. That's the whole point.
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System Requirements
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 or 11
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- Graphics
- Nvidia GTX 750 Ti or 1050 Ti or equivalent with at least 2GB video memory, ideally 4
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 2500K or equivalent single-core performance
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 or 11
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- Graphics
- Nvidia GTX 1070 or equivalent with at least 4GB video memory
- Processor
- AMD Ryzen 3 3300X or equivalent
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Game Info
- Developer
- Studio Whalefall
- Publisher
- Studio Whalefall
- Release Date
- May 7, 2016