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We filtered the 50 games similar to Broforce down to the 42 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Astro Duel 2, Portal 2 and Nintendo Land top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Broforce.

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Year 2015Dev Devolver Digital

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Broforce is Astro Duel 2 — scoring 89/100 on our similarity scale. Portal 2 and Nintendo Land follow close behind.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Broforce

42 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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Astro Duel 2

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Astro Duel 2
Closest overall match
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.

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Portal 2

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Portal 2
Closest on game mode
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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Ratchet: Deadlocked

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Ratchet: Deadlocked
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiExploration
Year 2005Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer Entertainment

Held in common with Broforce: a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings a first-person view.

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

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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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Zombie Panic! Source

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Zombie Panic! Source
Closest on tone
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedDarkCasualSci-Fi
Year 2008Dev Zombie Panic TeamPlaytime ~1hOn PC

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: horror setting and online features.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Game mode66Setting55Visuals0
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Aliens vs. Predator

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Aliens vs. Predator
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedDarkSci-Fi
Year 2010Dev SEGAPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Same family as Broforce: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. Both also lean on multiplayer gameplay. The distance is in visuals and tone — its own ground is strong narrative focus and horror setting.

Genre100Combat83Game mode82Setting62Tone45Visuals0
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Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition

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Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeDarkSci-Fi
Year 2017Dev People Can Fly · Gearbox PublishingOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

Genre puts it alongside Broforce, and so does dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. Both also lean on single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and tone — its own ground is strong narrative focus and a first-person view.

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Star Wars Battlefront

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NGL74
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.

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Transformers: Fall of Cybertron

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Transformers: Fall of Cybertron
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeSci-Fi
Year 2012Dev High Moon Studios · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

What carries over from Broforce is melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is a third-person camera.

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Red Faction

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Red Faction
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerOfflineMeleeSci-Fi
Year 2001Dev Volition · THQOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

It meets Broforce on melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings a first-person view.

It predates Broforce by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

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