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We filtered the 44 games similar to Brotato down to the 11 that fit the “RPG” category. Clone Drone in the Danger Zone, Paint the Town Red and Returnal top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Brotato.

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Year 2022Dev Blobfish

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Within the “RPG” category, the closest game to Brotato is Clone Drone in the Danger Zone — scoring 84/100 on our similarity scale. Paint the Town Red and Returnal follow close behind.

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The best rPG games like Brotato

11 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Brotato. Each one has been evaluated across 20 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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Clone Drone in the Danger Zone

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Clone Drone in the Danger Zone
Closest overall match
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeHardcoreProceduralSci-Fi
Year 2016Dev Doborog GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

Shelved next to Brotato for good reason: punishing difficulty, procedural generation and melee combat. The common ground extends to a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and combat: online features and a third-person camera.

Genre100Setting100World100Game mode68Tone66Combat53
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Paint the Town Red

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Paint the Town Red
Closest on combat
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedHardcoreProceduralIsometric
Year 2015Dev South East GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

Shelved next to Brotato for good reason: punishing difficulty, procedural generation and melee combat. The common ground extends to single-player focus and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting.

Genre100Combat100World100Game mode79Tone48Visuals37
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Returnal

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Returnal
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloCo-opMultiplayerMeleeHardcoreProceduralSci-Fi
Year 2021Dev Housemarque · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5

Shelved next to Brotato for good reason: punishing difficulty, procedural generation and melee combat. Both also lean on a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting.

Genre100World100Game mode66Tone57Combat54Setting45
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The Binding of Isaac

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The Binding of Isaac
Closest on visuals
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeRangedHardcoreProceduralIsometricTop-Down2D
Year 2011Dev Edmund McMillen and Florian Himsl · Edmund McMillenPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

It comes from the same genre as Brotato and shares punishing difficulty, procedural generation and melee combat. To that it adds a top-down view and single-player focus. They part company on setting and game mode: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting.

It predates Brotato by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100World100Visuals100Combat82Tone48Game mode24
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Nuclear Throne

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Nuclear Throne
Closest on game mode
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMeleeRangedHardcoreProceduralSci-FiIsometricTop-Down2D
Year 2015Dev VlambeerPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

What brings it close to Brotato is punishing difficulty, procedural generation and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. The common ground extends to co-op play and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is setting and tone: post-apocalyptic world.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Visuals81Tone69
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Enter the Gungeon

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Enter the Gungeon
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineRangedMeleeHardcoreProceduralIsometric2DTop-Down
Year 2016Dev Dodge Roll · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

What brings it close to Brotato is punishing difficulty, procedural generation and ranged combat, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. The common ground extends to single-player focus and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is setting and tone: cozy, relaxing feel and fantasy world.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Visuals83Tone67
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Cuphead

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Cuphead
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineRangedMeleeHardcore2DIsometric
Year 2017Dev Studio MDHR · StudioMDHR EntertainmentPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Its point of contact with Brotato is punishing difficulty, ranged combat and single-player focus. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is setting: a cartoon aesthetic.

Genre100Game mode100Combat83Tone72Visuals70Setting0
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The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

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NGL91
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloCo-opMultiplayerOfflineMeleeRangedHardcoreProceduralIsometric2D
Year 2014Dev NicalisPlaytime ~31hOn PC · PS · Xbox

On paper it is what Brotato is — punishing difficulty, procedural generation and melee combat — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds an isometric view and single-player focus. They part company on setting and tone: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting.

It predates Brotato by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100World100Combat82Visuals54Tone53
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SCP: Secret Laboratory

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SCP: Secret Laboratory
Closest on tone
ShooterFPSArena FPS
MultiplayerCo-opMeleeCasualHardcoreSci-Fi
Year 2017Dev Northwood StudiosOn PC

Shelved next to Brotato for good reason: a casual, approachable feel, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. To that it adds multiplayer gameplay. They part company on visuals and combat: this one brings horror setting and online features.

Genre100Tone80Game mode61Setting55Combat43Visuals0
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Ruiner

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Ruiner
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeHardcoreSci-FiIsometricTop-Down
Year 2017Dev Reikon Games · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · PC

Same family as Brotato: punishing difficulty, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. To that it adds a top-down view and single-player focus. They part company on game mode and setting: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and a cyberpunk setting.

Genre100Visuals84Combat50Tone49Setting46Game mode24
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BALL x PIT

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BALL x PIT
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloRangedHardcoreProcedural2DTop-Down
Year 2025Dev Kenny Sun · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~6hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Nintendo

The genre is the same as Brotato’s, and with it punishing difficulty, procedural generation and ranged combat. To that it adds a top-down view and single-player focus. They part company on game mode and tone: this one brings base building.

Released 3 years after Brotato.

Genre100World100Visuals71Combat67Tone55Game mode15

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