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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.

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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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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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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
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