6 Similar Games Short List
Here are our hand-picked short list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Brawl Stars. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Brawl Stars.
Release Date: 06/12/2022
Out Now: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: 2D Overhead
Divine Knockout (DKO) is a fighting game where you play small-but-mighty greek gods. Play is like Smash Bros, only here you play in 3D and your characters are themed around different greek myths. It stands out for the simple, yet compelling online...
Release Date: 24/01/2020
Out Now: Apple TV and iOS
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: 2D Overhead and Open World
Butter Royale is an online shooting game where you fire food rather than bullets in 32 player battles to the death. It's a battle royale but with the violence focused through silly food-related weapons. There's a real challenge here, but one that has...
Release Date: 20/07/2021
Out Now: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S
Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds
Components: 2D Overhead
Death's Door is a noir adventure game where you play a crow whose job it is to reap the souls of the dead. When one goes missing you must fight, run and jump through a fantasy world to get it back. It's a simple combat game at heart, but the unusual...
Release Date: 19/09/2019, updated in 2022
Out Now: PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and iPhone, iPad
Coming Soon: Mac, PC and Xbox Series X|S
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On, Blocks and Cartoon
Lego Brawls is a fighting game in the vein of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, but here you fight with Lego mini-figures. You play in either teams or all-against-all brawls as characters from a wide range of Lego...
Release Date: 21/01/1999, updated in 2018
Out Now: DS, GameCube, Switch and Wii U
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On
Super Smash Bros. in its various versions offers real-time brawling battles. The tens of characters are drawn from other video games and each has bespoke moves to learn and perfect.
Release Date: 26/07/2022
Out Now: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On
MultiVersus is a fighting game like Smash Brothers where you team up with or against other players. The novelty is this teamwork and the deep catalogue of characters you can fight with. Batman, Shaggy from Scooby Do, Superman, Bugs Bunny and so on.
38 Similar Games Long List
Here are our hand-picked long list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Brawl Stars. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Brawl Stars.
Release Date: 02/06/2020
Out Now: PC
Coming Soon: PS4 and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 13+ year-olds
Components: 3D First-Person
Valorant is a team-based online shooting game, where two teams of five compete under the role of agents with unique abilities. It's designed to be competitive and requires considerable skill and practice to win matches. Between rounds, players spend...
Release Date: 01/01/1999, updated in 2019
Out Now: Game Boy and Switch
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: 2D Overhead, Hand-Made and Open World
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening is an adventure-puzzle game in the Zelda series and universe. A remake of the 1993 Game Boy game of the same name, this one is set on Koholint Island and follows Link after he is stranded and must find a way back to...
Release Date: 10/06/2022
Out Now: Switch
Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds
Components: 3D Third-Person and Cartoon
Mario Strikers Battle League Football is a sports action game and the latest in the Mario Strikers series. Like the previous games, it offers a five-on-five battle sport that combines football and ice hockey with...
Release Date: 04/08/2020
Out Now: PS4
Coming Soon: PC, Switch and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: 3D Third-Person
Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout is a whacky obstacle race where up to 60 people compete to get to the end of the course and advance to the next round. Drawing on TV shows like Takeshi's Castle, Wipeout or It's a Knock Out you have to control top-heavy...
Release Date: 25/07/2017, updated in 2018
Out Now: Android, PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and iOS
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: 3D Third-Person, Cartoon and Open World
Fortnite (sometimes misspelled Fortnight) rose to popularity via its Battle Royale mode where 100 players fight against each other in online battles to the death. While they play, using shooting, evasion and building skills to survive, a storm is...
Release Date: 29/10/2021
Out Now: PC
Components: 3D First-Person
Crab Game is a competitive action game where you play mini-games based on the Squid Game Netflix show challenges. Similar to Fall Guys, each requires you to be the last player standing to claim the win. Here, however, the game has a darker feel with...
Release Date: 29/01/2019
Out Now: Web
Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds
Components: 3D First-Person and Blocks
Krunker (Krunker.io and Krunker Free) is a shooting game where you compete against online opponents on various maps. As you level up you unlock weapons that help you in the game. It's unusual because you play it in any web browser with no need to...
Release Date: 21/10/2019
Out Now: Apple TV, Mac and iOS
Components: 2D Overhead and Grid
Pac-Man Party Royale is a four player version of Pac-Man. You must be the last man standing to win. You eat pellets to speed up and aim to eat the Super Pellet first to send opponents and ghosts running. There's a twist though, each opponent you eat...
Release Date: Coming soon
Coming Soon: PC and Xbox One
Components: 3D Third-Person and Cartoon
Party Animals is a fighting game where wobbly animal characters go toe-to-toe. Like Gang Beasts, the novelty is in the game physics that recreate realistic movement and impact with a cartoon rag-doll feel.
Release Date: 02/07/2020
Out Now: PC, Switch and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds
Components: 3D Third-Person and Cartoon
The Otterman Empire is a fun shooting game where you battle anthropomorphic characters in Splatoon-like arena encounters.
Release Date: 09/09/2014
Out Now: PC, PS4, Stadia and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 12+ year-olds
Components: 3D First-Person and Open World
Destiny is a shooting game set in space. You have to play online as it focuses on grand sci-fi adventures with other players. From the same developer, it takes Halo towards a bigger online role-play experience.
Release Date: 10/12/2014
Out Now: Android and iOS
Components: 2D Side-On
Marvel Contest of Champions is a fighting game where you collect teams of Marvel characters to fight against computer-controlled characters. The fights are one versus one that work through increasingly harder opponents. It's novel because you can form...
Release Date: 17/10/2017, updated in 2018
Out Now: Android, Mac, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One and iOS
Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On and Pixels
Brawlhalla is an online fighting game where, like Smash Bros, the goal is to knock opponents off the stage. You do this by using your character's specific attacks to damage them until they can't get back to the platform.
Release Date: 21/07/2021, updated in 2021
Out Now: Android, Switch and iOS
Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds
Components: 2D Overhead
Pokémon Unite is an online fighting game where you battle Pokémon in an arena and try and score points against an opposing team. Its short, frenetic matches are similar to DotA or [link to game/League+Of+Legends League of...
Release Date: 17/11/2005, updated in 2020
Out Now: 3DS and 2DS, DS, Switch and Wii
Skill Rating: 7+ year-olds
Components: 2D Overhead and Pixels
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon is a series of fighting games where you control different cartoon creatures as they make their way through randomly-generated dungeons, defeating enemies and adding them to your team. It's a simple roguelike game where you take...
Release Date: 14/01/2020
Out Now: PC and Xbox One
Coming Soon: PS5
Components: 3D Third-Person and Cartoon
Darwin Project is a battle royale game like Fortnite. Player fight to collect resources to survive and upgrade their character. As well as surviving in extreme conditions you track opponents and set traps. In addition to the ten players is...
Release Date: 28/09/2011, updated in 2021
Out Now: 3DS and 2DS, Mac, PC, PS Vita, PS4, PS5, Switch, Wii U and Xbox One
Components: 2D Overhead and Pixels
The Binding of Isaac is a series of adventure games where you progress through randomly generated rooms, collecting items and fighting off monsters. It's a twist on the simple Zelda dungeon, with hundreds of enemies, room variations and upgrades. The...
Release Date: 16/06/2017
Out Now: Switch
Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds
Components: 3D First-Person
Arms is a fighting game where you brawl other players with your abnormally long arms. The play is simple with motion and button controls to move around and attack the enemy player in a boxing-style arena. It's like Wii-Sports Boxing but with many more...
Release Date: 09/06/2013, updated in 2013
Out Now: Mac and PC
Components: 2D Overhead
DotA 2 (Defence of the Ancients) is a series of fighting and shooting games where you battle enemies and human-controlled characters in online matches. The aim is to destroy the other team's Ancient artefact using one of the many characters. Similar to...
Release Date: 28/05/2014, updated in 2021
Out Now: PC and Switch
Coming Soon: Mac and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On and Pixels
Knight Squad and Knight Squad 2 are a series of short fighting games where you battle other people to win the most rounds. Like other fight games it's fast-paced, lighthearted, and chaotic. More unusual are the novel modes and themes: from football to...
Release Date: 28/09/2017, updated in 2021
Out Now: Android, PC, PS4, Switch and iOS
Coming Soon: PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S
Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On and Pixels
Stick Fight is a vicious fighting game depicted with stick men. You play by controlling small coloured stick men, who mimic real world physics and bodily movement. To win you need to use the physics-based movement to land punches, kicks and use weapons...
Release Date: 01/12/2020, updated in 2021
Out Now: PC, PS4, PS5, Switch and Xbox One
Coming Soon: Xbox Series X|S
Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds
Components: 3D Third-Person
Worms Rumble is a multiplayer game where 32 worm characters try and shoot each other. It takes the usual turn-based Worms formula in a real-time direction complete with a battle royale mode like Fortnite.
Release Date: 19/04/2017, updated in 2018
Out Now: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Components: 2D Side-On
Brawlout is a fighting game with 4-player battles in levels with lots of platforms. You try to knock the other players off and win the round. As you inflict damage you can hit them further. Like, Super Smash Bros you also have dash, melee and ranged...
Release Date: 05/08/2022
Out Now: PC, PS4 and PS5
Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds
Components: 3D Third-Person and Blocks
GigaBash is a fighting game where you brawl against other players in matches of up to four people, each of whom controls a huge, city-destroying monster. With a wide array of moves to perfect for each character, there's not only silly fun but also deep...
Release Date: 02/12/2021
Out Now: PC, PS4, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S
Coming Soon: PS5
Skill Rating: 7+ year-olds
Components: 3D Third-Person
Rubber Bandits is a fast-paced fighting game where you battle opponents with wacky objects in a race to complete objectives. In each of the eight game modes, you can use anything you find in the levels as a weapon you can throw or use as a melee weapon....
Release Date: 14/09/2014, updated in 2022
Out Now: Android and iOS
Skill Rating: 12+ year-olds
Components: 3D First-Person, Blocks and Pixels
Pixel Gun 3D is a Minecraft-looking online shooting game. It's been around since 2014 and has grown in popularity for its quick action and less violent version of games like Call of Duty and Fortnite. You can play on a smartphone, it's bright and fun,...
Release Date: 29/08/2017, updated in 2019
Out Now: PC, PS4 and Xbox One
Components: 3D Third-Person and Open World
Absolver is a martial arts fighting game, where you play as a travelling warrior. You explore the world and take on staged battles that require a high level of mastery of the combat system.
Release Date: 17/11/2022
Out Now: PC, Switch and Wii U
Skill Rating: 4+ year-olds
Components: 3D Third-Person and Cartoon
Chompy Chomp Chomp Party chaotic multiplayer chase-em-up game. It's a game about chasing and catching other players like all manner of playground games. It stands out not only for the disco visuals but for the simple chaotic challenge for up to 8...
Release Date: 11/06/2020, updated in 2020
Out Now: Apple TV, Mac, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One and iOS
Components: 2D Overhead
HyperBrawl Tournament is a sports combat game. Played in futuristic arenas where you must smash, brawl and score your way to victory in relentless, high-adrenaline player versus player battles. It's like an updated version of the classic Speedball or...
Release Date: 20/06/2023
Coming Soon: PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On and Cartoon
Crash Team Rumble is a fighting game where teams compete to get the most fruit. You run and jump through stages, shooting and attacking enemy players to stop them from getting fruit back to their base while trying to collect and secure fruit yourself....
Release Date: 12/06/2019
Out Now: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On
Lethal League Blaze is a fighting sports game where you battle various characters by batting a high speed ball back and forth. It's unusual because the ball is the focus of combat, and the way you damage opponents. You need to use your abilities and the...
Release Date: 15/08/2013, updated in 2020
Out Now: PC and Switch
Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On and Blocks
Megabyte Punch is run, jump and fight game where you play a customisable robot. Along with the retro visuals, as you defeat enemy robots you collect their special parts to make yourself the ultimate fighter. At the end you can then battle your robot in...
Release Date: 16/02/2016, updated in 2020
Out Now: PC and PS4
Skill Rating: 11+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On and Cartoon
Street Fighter V (Street Fighter 5) is a competitive fighting game. First introduced in 1987, this classic game from Japan has inspired a whole genre. You choose a champion fighter from around the world, each with unique abilities, then fight one-on-one...
Release Date: 26/08/2021
Out Now: PC, PS4, PS5, Stadia, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S
Skill Rating: 7+ year-olds
Components: 2D Overhead and Cartoon
Super Animal Royale is a 64-player online battle where murderous animals fight to be the last one standing. You explore and track down other animal players, using the environment and line-of-sight to your advantage. It's unusual both for its simple...
Release Date: 17/10/2022, updated in 2022
Out Now: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 11+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On and Pixels
Terror of Hemasaurus is a retro fighting game where you smash up a destructible city as a giant monster. Play is like the classic Rampage arcade game, here though you can use the game's physics to inflict greater damage, chain reactions and combos. It's...
Release Date: 05/07/2018, updated in 2018
Out Now: Mac, PC and Switch
Components: 2D Side-On and Pixels
Ultra Space Battle Brawl is a team competitive battle a little like Pong/Breakout. The aim is to smash a glowing disc past the opponents' defences, rather than directly hitting the other players which gives it a sports rather than combat feel.
Release Date: 22/04/2021
Out Now: PC and Switch
Skill Rating: 7+ year-olds
Components: 2D Overhead and Pixels
Bämeräng is a frantic fighting game where up to four players struggle to direct their boomerang to hit each other. You play by moving around the small arena and aiming your throw. It's fun because it's both silly and skilful - you can tell from the...
Release Date: 02/04/2019, updated in 2020
Out Now: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Coming Soon: Xbox Series X|S
Skill Rating: 7+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On
Stab Stab Stab is a frantic fighting game where monster birds try to impale each other with their sharp beaks. You play by running, jumping and grabbing power-ups in a rush to stab your opponents more than they stab you. You can either play the...
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