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- Updated May 5, 2026
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The closest matches to Brain Damage: Sektori, Mega City Force, Bloodshed, OTXO, and Time Wasters. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also 1980s and Top-Down Shooter, like Brain Damage.
- $14.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2023
Rank 03- Trending
- 52 new reviews this week
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OTXO
Why this: Also Bullet Time and Rogue-lite, like Brain Damage.
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Nuclear Throne
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Top-Down Shooter, like Brain Damage.
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: Gearloose
- Price: $0.99checked Nov 2
- 60% of 5 reviews
- Genres: Action
- Platforms: Windows
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Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Top-Down Shooter, like Brain Damage.

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Why this: Also Arena Shooter and Top-Down Shooter, like Brain Damage.

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Why this: Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Brain Damage.

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Sektori
Why this: Also Arena Shooter and Top-Down Shooter, like Brain Damage.

Mega City Force
Why this: Also 1980s and Top-Down Shooter, like Brain Damage.
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Bloodshed
Why this: Also Arena Shooter and Rogue-lite, like Brain Damage.

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Why this: Also Bullet Time and Rogue-lite, like Brain Damage.



Nuclear Throne
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Top-Down Shooter, like Brain Damage.

About Brain Damage
The closest matches to Brain Damage: Sektori, Mega City Force, Bloodshed, OTXO, and Time Wasters. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Brain Damage is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sektori, Mega City Force and Bloodshed — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Brain Damage: Challenge your skills and push your limits in Brain Damage, the intense 2D action roguelite shooter with wave-based gameplay. With each upgrade, brain damage increases, making the game more challenging as you progress. Push the game to its limits. Can you break the game before it breaks you?
Is Brain Damage worth buying?
Too few reviews to call
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- Only 5 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- Price: $0.99 (checked Nov 2).
People who play it also play: Sektori, Mega City Force, Bloodshed
Frequently asked about Brain Damage
Can I run it?
How much does Brain Damage cost?
Brain Damage is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Brain Damage?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Brain Damage are Sektori, Mega City Force, Bloodshed.
Who developed Brain Damage?
Brain Damage was developed by Gearloose.