Choose Broforce
Choose Broforce if you want the Online PvP and Online Co-op side of the pairing. 20,429 Steam reviews back the pick.
Broforce vs CrossKrush
Broforce and CrossKrush both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Broforce (2015) is 5 years older than CrossKrush (2020). CrossKrush is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Broforce (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 CrossKrush
Choose CrossKrush if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. CrossKrush launched in 2020.
Both Broforce and CrossKrush sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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 |  CrossKrush | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.6% positive (20,429 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Free Lives | Thinice Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Broforce (2015) is 5 years older than CrossKrush (2020).
- CrossKrush is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Broforce (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Broforce is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; CrossKrush has no Deck rating yet.
Broforce vs CrossKrush — FAQ
- Should I play Broforce or CrossKrush first?
- If you want chronology, Broforce (2015) came out before CrossKrush (2020). 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 CrossKrush similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 CrossKrush have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Broforce ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; CrossKrush ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Broforce run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Broforce is rated Deck Playable by Valve. CrossKrush doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.