Choose Broforce
Choose Broforce if you want an Action and Adventure game with Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. 20,429 Steam reviews back the pick.
Broforce vs Border Force
Broforce and Border Force both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Broforce (2015) is 4 years older than Border Force (2019). Broforce scores higher on Steam reviews (96.6% positive) than Border Force (60.9% 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 Border Force
Choose Border Force if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Border Force launched in 2019.
Both Broforce and Border Force sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online 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
 Broforce |  Border Force | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.6% positive (20,429 reviews) | 60.9% positive (23 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Free Lives | Spire Interactive |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Broforce (2015) is 4 years older than Border Force (2019).
- Broforce scores higher on Steam reviews (96.6% positive) than Border Force (60.9% positive).
- Border Force is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Broforce (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Broforce is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Border Force has no Deck rating yet.
Broforce vs Border Force — FAQ
- Should I play Broforce or Border Force first?
- If you want chronology, Broforce (2015) came out before Border Force (2019). 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 Broforce and Border Force similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Do both Broforce and Border Force have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Broforce ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Border Force ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Broforce run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Broforce is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Border Force doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.