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We filtered the 50 games similar to Broforce down to the 44 that fit the “Co-op” category. The Expendabros, Astro Duel 2 and Metal Slug top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Broforce.

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS
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CasualDarkMultiplayerCo-op
Year 2015Dev Devolver Digital

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Within the “Co-op” category, the closest game to Broforce is The Expendabros — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Astro Duel 2 and Metal Slug follow close behind.

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The best co-op games like Broforce

44 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Broforce. Each one has been evaluated across 15 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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The Expendabros

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The Expendabros
Closest overall match
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMeleeRanged2DPixel Art
Year 2014Dev Free Lives · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

If Broforce worked for you because of melee combat, single-player focus and 2D presentation, the same is here. It sets itself apart with free-to-play access.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100
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Astro Duel 2

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Astro Duel 2
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerOfflineSoloCo-opRangedMeleeSci-Fi2DPixel Art
Year 2024Dev Rusty Moyher · Wild RoosterOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Nintendo

On paper it is what Broforce is — ranged combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on 2D presentation. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is a cyberpunk setting and a top-down view.

Released 9 years after Broforce.

Genre100Combat100Game mode82Visuals69Setting49
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Metal Slug

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Metal Slug
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMelee2DPixel Art
Year 1996Dev Nazca Corporation · SNK PlaymoreOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

Its point of contact with Broforce is melee combat, single-player focus and 2D presentation.

It predates Broforce by 19 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat71
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Portal 2

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Portal 2
Closest on setting
ShooterFPS
Co-opOfflineSoloMultiplayerMeleeRangedSci-Fi
Year 2011Dev Valve Software · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~11hOn PC · PS · Xbox

If Broforce worked for you because of melee combat, a sci-fi setting and co-op play, the same is here. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is strong narrative focus and a first-person view.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Tone0Visuals0
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Nintendo Land

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Nintendo Land
ShooterFPS
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opRangedSci-Fi2D
Year 2012Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.2 · Nintendo

On paper it is what Broforce is — ranged combat, a sci-fi setting and offline play — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on 2D presentation. The distance is in visuals and combat — its own ground is fantasy world and a first-person view.

Genre100Game mode100Setting69Combat62Visuals30
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Duck Game

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Duck Game
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerSoloOfflineCo-opMeleeRangedCasual2DPixel Art
Year 2015Dev Adult Swim · Adult Swim GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Nintendo

It shares the essentials of what Broforce does: a casual, approachable feel, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay. To that it adds 2D presentation. They part company on tone: this one brings competitive edge.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode92Tone54
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Shadowgrounds

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Shadowgrounds
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineRangedMeleeDarkSci-Fi
Year 2005Dev FrozenbytePlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

Shelved next to Broforce for good reason: dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and a sci-fi setting. Both also lean on co-op play. The distance is in visuals and tone — its own ground is horror setting and a top-down view.

It predates Broforce by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting67Tone51Visuals0
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Superfighters Deluxe

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Superfighters Deluxe
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerOfflineCo-opSoloMeleeDark2DPixel Art
Year 2018Dev MythoLogic InteractiveOn PC

What carries over from Broforce is dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay. To that it adds 2D presentation. They part company on tone: this one brings fighting mechanics and online features.

Released 3 years after Broforce.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode90Combat71Tone53
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Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime

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Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime
ShooterFPS
OfflineCo-opMultiplayerSoloMeleeCasualSci-Fi2D
Year 2015Dev Asteroid BaseOn PS4 · Linux · PC

Same family as Broforce: a casual, approachable feel, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. To that it adds multiplayer gameplay and 2D presentation. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings cozy, relaxing feel and a space setting.

Genre100Game mode100Combat66Tone58Visuals57Setting56
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Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet

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Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet
ShooterFPS
SoloCo-opMultiplayerOfflineMeleeSci-Fi2D
Year 2011Dev Shadow Planet Productions · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

It comes from the same genre as Broforce and shares melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is visuals and combat: Metroidvania exploration and fantasy world.

Genre100Game mode100Setting71Combat69Visuals57
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Serious Sam: The Second Encounter

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Serious Sam: The Second Encounter
ShooterFPS
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeDarkSci-Fi
Year 2002Dev Croteam · Gathering of DevelopersOn PC

The genre is the same as Broforce’s, and with it dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. To that it adds single-player focus. They part company on visuals and tone: this one brings a first-person view.

It predates Broforce by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Combat71Tone49Visuals0
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Murder Miners

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Murder Miners
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerOfflineCo-opSoloMeleeRangedDarkCasualSci-Fi
Year 2014Dev JForce GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

Same family as Broforce: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. The common ground extends to multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: competitive edge and horror setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode85Tone68Setting56Visuals0
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Guns, Gore & Cannoli

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Guns, Gore & Cannoli
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerCo-opSoloOfflineMeleeDark2D
Year 2015Dev Crazy Monkey StudiosOn PS4 · PC · Mac

Shelved next to Broforce for good reason: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay. Both also lean on 2D presentation. The distance is in setting and tone — its own ground is horror setting.

Genre100Game mode100Combat71Visuals59Tone54Setting0
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Star Wars Battlefront

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Star Wars Battlefront
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerSoloCo-opOfflineMeleeSci-Fi
Year 2015Dev EA Digital Illusions CE · Electronic ArtsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

Genre puts it alongside Broforce, and so does melee combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings a space setting and a first-person view.

Genre100Game mode75Combat67Setting51Visuals0
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Aliens: Colonial Marines

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Aliens: Colonial Marines
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMeleeDarkSci-Fi
Year 2013Dev Gearbox Software · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · PC

It comes from the same genre as Broforce and shares dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. The common ground extends to co-op play. Where the two diverge is visuals and tone: strong narrative focus and horror setting.

Genre100Game mode94Combat71Tone47Setting47Visuals0

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