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Also Puzzle-Platformer and 2.5D, like Max: The Curse of Brotherhood.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 3)
- Deck Playable
- 2014
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The closest matches to Max: The Curse of Brotherhood: Monochroma, Teslagrad, Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty, INSIDE, and The Pedestrian. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Max: The Curse of Brotherhood.
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- Released: 2014
- Developer: Press Play
- Price: $2.99−80%checked Oct 3
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 94% of 501 reviews
- Genres: Adventure
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Drawing mechanic feels fresh and interactive
- Nostalgic yet polished platforming experience
- Puzzles reward clever use of limited tools
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Immersive
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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Max: The Curse of Brotherhood.
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Why this: Same nostalgic mood as Max: The Curse of Brotherhood.
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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Max: The Curse of Brotherhood.
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Why this: Also Puzzle-Platformer and 2.5D, like Max: The Curse of Brotherhood.
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Why this: Shares collectible driven progression with Max: The Curse of Brotherhood.
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About Max: The Curse of Brotherhood
The closest matches to Max: The Curse of Brotherhood: Monochroma, Teslagrad, Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty, INSIDE, and The Pedestrian. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Max: The Curse of Brotherhood is your kind of game, the closest matches are Monochroma, Teslagrad and Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and immersive, and single out its chapter select replayability and collectible driven progression. 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 Max: The Curse of Brotherhood: Max: The Curse of Brotherhood is a cinematic adventure filled with action-packed platforming and creative puzzle-solving. Armed with only a Magic Marker, Max must confront evil at every turn in a hostile and fantastical world in order to save his kid brother, Felix. Join Max on his great adventure!
Is Max: The Curse of Brotherhood worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 94% of 501 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Oct 10).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 8 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Drawing mechanic feels fresh and interactive
- Nostalgic yet polished platforming experience
- Puzzles reward clever use of limited tools
- Story centers on brotherly guilt and growth
People who play it also play: Monochroma, Teslagrad, Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty
Frequently asked about Max: The Curse of Brotherhood
Can I run it?
Is Max: The Curse of Brotherhood verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Max: The Curse of Brotherhood is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Max: The Curse of Brotherhood cost?
Max: The Curse of Brotherhood is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Max: The Curse of Brotherhood?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Max: The Curse of Brotherhood are Monochroma, Teslagrad, Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty.
Who developed Max: The Curse of Brotherhood?
Max: The Curse of Brotherhood was developed by Press Play and published by Xbox Game Studios.