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We filtered the 44 games similar to Brawlhalla down to the 6 that fit the “Platformer” category. Slap City, Rec Room and Super Smash Bros. Brawl top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Brawlhalla.

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GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter
Tags
CasualSoloMultiplayer
Year 2014Dev Ubisoft

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Within the “Platformer” category, the closest game to Brawlhalla is Slap City — scoring 77/100 on our similarity scale. Rec Room and Super Smash Bros. Brawl follow close behind.

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The best platformer games like Brawlhalla

6 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Brawlhalla. Each one has been evaluated across 13 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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Slap City

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NGL88
Slap City
Closest overall match
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerSoloCo-opOfflineMelee2D
Year 2018Dev LudosityPlaytime ~3hOn PC

With Brawlhalla it shares melee combat, multiplayer gameplay and 2D presentation. It sets itself apart with an early-access release.

Released 4 years after Brawlhalla.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode88
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Rec Room

76
NGL72
Rec Room
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerSoloCo-opOnlineMeleeCasual2DFree to Play
Year 2016Dev Rec Room · DestineerPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Same family as Brawlhalla: a casual, approachable feel, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay. To that it adds 2D presentation and free-to-play access. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode76Tone64Visuals35Setting0
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Super Smash Bros. Brawl

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NGL91
Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Closest on game mode
Fighting2D Fighter
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opMelee2D
Year 2008Dev Sora · Nintendo

With Brawlhalla it shares melee combat, offline play and 2D presentation. They part company on combat: this one brings ranged combat.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode89Combat62
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Roof Rage

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NGL89
Roof Rage
Closest on tone
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerOfflineMeleeCasual2D
Year 2018Dev Early Melon · Plug In DigitalPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Nintendo

Held in common with Brawlhalla: a casual, approachable feel, melee combat and single-player focus. Both also lean on 2D presentation. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is pixel art.

Released 4 years after Brawlhalla.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Game mode71Visuals54
5

Rivals of Aether

69
NGL88
Rivals of Aether
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMelee2D
Year 2017Dev Dan FornacePlaytime ~4hOn PC · Xbox · Nintendo

On paper it is what Brawlhalla is — melee combat, single-player focus and 2D presentation — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. They part company on tone and visuals: this one brings competitive edge and pixel art.

Released 3 years after Brawlhalla.

Genre100Combat100Game mode79Visuals60Tone0
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Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS

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Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerFantasy2DSci-Fi
Year 2014Dev Bandai Namco Games · Nintendo

Same family as Brawlhalla: fantasy world, single-player focus and 2D presentation. The distance is in setting and game mode — its own ground is a sci-fi setting.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode49Setting45

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