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It meets The Expendabros on melee combat and co-op play. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is a first-person view.

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We filtered the 50 games similar to The Expendabros down to the 21 that fit the “Xbox” category. Portal 2, Guns, Gore & Cannoli and Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Expendabros.
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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to The Expendabros is Portal 2 — scoring 90/100 on our similarity scale. Guns, Gore & Cannoli and Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Expendabros. 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.

It meets The Expendabros on melee combat and co-op play. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is a first-person view.

The thread back to The Expendabros runs through melee combat, multiplayer gameplay and 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is visuals: fighting mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere.

Genre puts it alongside The Expendabros, and so does melee combat, single-player focus and 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is combat and visuals: Metroidvania exploration and a sci-fi setting.

On paper it is what The Expendabros is — melee combat, offline play and 2D presentation — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The distance is in combat and visuals — its own ground is deep simulation and cozy, relaxing feel.

The thread back to The Expendabros runs through melee combat and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals: a first-person view.

Its point of contact with The Expendabros is melee combat and single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings a third-person camera.
Released 5 years after The Expendabros.

Held in common with The Expendabros: melee combat and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals: a third-person camera.

Held in common with The Expendabros: melee combat and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals: a first-person view.
Released 6 years after The Expendabros.

Held in common with The Expendabros: melee combat and single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings a first-person view.
Released 3 years after The Expendabros.

Same family as The Expendabros: ranged combat and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and game mode — its own ground is a first-person view.

Same family as The Expendabros: melee combat and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and game mode: this one brings a first-person view.
It predates The Expendabros by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Its point of contact with The Expendabros is melee combat and multiplayer gameplay. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is a first-person view.

It meets The Expendabros on melee combat and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is a first-person view.
It predates The Expendabros by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

With The Expendabros it shares ranged combat and single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings a first-person view.
It predates The Expendabros by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

With The Expendabros it shares melee combat and single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings a first-person view.
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