Choose Brotato
Choose Brotato if you want an Indie game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 30,304 Steam reviews back the pick.
Brotato vs Glowlings
Brotato and Glowlings both land in Action, RPG, 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, RPG, Casual on Steam. Brotato has co-op; Glowlings does not. Brotato is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Glowlings has no Deck rating yet. 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 Glowlings
Choose Glowlings if you want a Strategy game with DualShock Controller Support and DualSense Controller Support. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment.
Both Brotato and Glowlings sit in Action, RPG, and Casual on Steam, 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
 Brotato |  Glowlings | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG, Casual | Action, Strategy, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 96.7% positive (30,304 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Blobfish | DisplayYourVision |
Side by side
- Both share Action, RPG, Casual on Steam.
- Brotato has co-op; Glowlings does not.
- Brotato is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Glowlings has no Deck rating yet.
Brotato vs Glowlings — FAQ
- Are Brotato and Glowlings similar?
- They overlap on Action, RPG, 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.
- Does Glowlings have multiplayer like Brotato?
- No. Brotato supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Glowlings is listed as single-player only.
- Does Brotato run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Brotato is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Glowlings doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.