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Brawler vs An American Werewolf in L.A.

Brawler and An American Werewolf in L.A. both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Brawler (2021) is 3 years older than An American Werewolf in L.A. (2024). Brawler is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than An American Werewolf in L.A. (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD). 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 Brawler

Choose Brawler if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Brawler launched in 2021.

Choose An American Werewolf in L.A.

Choose An American Werewolf in L.A. if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. An American Werewolf in L.A. launched in 2024.

Both Brawler and An American Werewolf in L.A. sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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

Brawler vs An American Werewolf in L.A. — Steam metadata comparison
Brawler — Steam game coverBrawlerAn American Werewolf in L.A. — Steam game coverAn American Werewolf in L.A.
Released20212024
GenresAction, IndieAction
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price3.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews3 reviews5 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersCobra BladePlayMedusa

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Brawler vs An American Werewolf in L.A. — FAQ

Should I play Brawler or An American Werewolf in L.A. first?
If you want chronology, Brawler (2021) came out before An American Werewolf in L.A. (2024). 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 Brawler and An American Werewolf in L.A. similar?
They overlap on Action 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.
Do both Brawler and An American Werewolf in L.A. have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Brawler ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; An American Werewolf in L.A. ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
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