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Yarnhub Unveils 'Brass Rain,' WWII MMOFPS Backed by $2.9 Million, Targeting 2026 Early Access

The animation studio pivots to games with a free-to-play release built around historical authenticity.

Overview

  • Yarnhub financed the project with $2.9 million raised through equity crowdfunding from more than 5,000 investors.
  • Early access is slated for Steam in 2026 under a free-to-play model featuring low-cost cosmetic microtransactions, according to the studio.
  • The initial release focuses on immersive, crew-based infantry combat that supports both PvE and PvP play.
  • Developers outline a long-term vision to blend infantry, tanks, aircraft, and naval units into single large-scale battles.
  • A new gameplay trailer spotlights historically faithful weapons and uniforms, with bespoke context-setting videos planned ahead of major updates.