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MicroWorks vs Jelly Brawl

MicroWorks and Jelly Brawl both land in Action, Indie, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam. Jelly Brawl (2020) is 2 years older than MicroWorks (2022). MicroWorks scores higher on Steam reviews (78% positive) than Jelly Brawl (73.3% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose MicroWorks

Choose MicroWorks if you want a Free To Play game with Adjustable Text Size, Color Alternatives, and Camera Comfort. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. MicroWorks launched in 2022.

Choose Jelly Brawl

Choose Jelly Brawl if you want the Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Jelly Brawl launched in 2020.

Both MicroWorks and Jelly Brawl sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Online PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

MicroWorks vs Jelly Brawl — Steam metadata comparison
MicroWorks — Steam game coverMicroWorksJelly Brawl — Steam game coverJelly Brawl
Released20222020
GenresAction, Indie, Free To Play, CasualAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
PriceFree to play9.99 USD
Steam reviews78% positive (655 reviews)73.3% positive (15 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op
DevelopersAgirikoTiny Shiny Things

Side by side

MicroWorks vs Jelly Brawl — FAQ

Should I play MicroWorks or Jelly Brawl first?
If you want chronology, Jelly Brawl (2020) came out before MicroWorks (2022). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are MicroWorks and Jelly Brawl similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Is MicroWorks free?
Yes — MicroWorks is a free-to-play Steam title. Jelly Brawl is paid (9.99 USD).
Does MicroWorks run on Steam Deck?
Yes — MicroWorks is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Jelly Brawl doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
MicroWorks vs Jelly Brawl — Verdict (2026) · imho.run