Choose Broforce
Choose Broforce if you want a Casual game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 96.6% positive across 20,429 reviews.
Broforce vs NOT A HERO
Broforce and NOT A HERO 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 1 year older than NOT A HERO (2016). Broforce scores higher on Steam reviews (96.6% positive) than NOT A HERO (85.7% 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 NOT A HERO
Choose NOT A HERO if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. NOT A HERO launched in 2016.
Both Broforce and NOT A HERO sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Broforce |  NOT A HERO | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.6% positive (20,429 reviews) | 85.7% positive (997 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Free Lives | Roll7 |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Broforce (2015) is 1 year older than NOT A HERO (2016).
- Broforce scores higher on Steam reviews (96.6% positive) than NOT A HERO (85.7% positive).
- Broforce is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than NOT A HERO (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Broforce has co-op; NOT A HERO does not.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Broforce vs NOT A HERO — FAQ
- Which is better, Broforce or NOT A HERO?
- On Steam reviews Broforce scores higher (96.6% positive) than NOT A HERO (85.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Broforce is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Broforce or NOT A HERO first?
- If you want chronology, Broforce (2015) came out before NOT A HERO (2016). 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 NOT A HERO 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.
- Does NOT A HERO have multiplayer like Broforce?
- No. Broforce supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op), while NOT A HERO is listed as single-player only.