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Markus Creative · Published by Markus Creative · Official site ↗
Positive — 90% positive (31 reviews)
Last updated 28 Sept 2026
A fun and exciting 2D pixel art point and click adventure game with classic commands. Steal a world-famous brilliant from the best guarded bank in the country.
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Adventure, Indie, Casual · 2025 · More £5 - £15 games
Embark on a fun and exciting 2D pixel art point-and-click journey where you must outsmart security to steal a renowned brilliant. Experience the casual charm of THE BRiLLiANT COUP, an indie game developed by Markus Creative.
About this game
A crime comedy that shines with hours of fun, unforeseen twists, dozens of puzzles, black humor and witty dialogues with quirky characters in the wonderful world of the 80s.
England 1987 in a big city. Unemployed Matt desperately needs money. So far, he has been virtuous and never run afoul of the law. But suddenly his petty criminal fatherly friend “Uncle“ Briggs offers him a promising job.
Briggs's hatched an elaborate plan to rid himself of all financial worries once and for all. He needs your help to steal the world famous Arctic Star brilliant from well guarded Trustman Bank.
You play as Matt. Take photos of the construction plans, scout out the bank, uncover the weak spots and find a way in. Help Uncle Briggs with further planning and preparation, get the equipment, hire a team and beware of the police.
Features
30 Locations - most several screens wide
25 NPCs - all animated
100.000 Words
3 Alternative Ends - good, bad and ugly
Funny Multiple Choice Dialogs
English, German and Spanish Texts
Different Loot
100 Items - the most combinable
Solo Indie Game Developer
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7 or newer
- Processor: 1 GHz or faster
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD 3000 or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 1 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Requires a 64-bit CPU and Operating System
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 or newer
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
Supported Languages
Latest news
Patch NotesOfficial
Patchnotes - 1.4.5
Adjusted walkable area borders to improve navigation Corrected minor spelling errors in the German localization Fixed several issues with Matt's "look at" direction on certain objectsRead full article on Community Announcements (MarkusCreative)Patch NotesOfficial
Patchnotes - 1.4.4
Fixed an intermittent issue with object behavior introduced in the previous update Fixed some minor spelling mistakesRead full article on Community Announcements (MarkusCreative)Patch NotesOfficial
Patchnotes - Version 1.4.3
Resolved an issue with the dialogue interface that might occur when loading old savegames.Read full article on Community Announcements (MarkusCreative)Patch NotesOfficial
Patchnotes - Version 1.4.2
Refined walkable area borders for smoother navigation Repositioned several waypoints to improve player guidance Fixed various spelling and grammar errors throughout the game Resolved a minor issue with Briggs' first mobile phone callRead full article on Community Announcements (MarkusCreative)
