Choose Broforce
Choose Broforce if you want an Action game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 20,429 Steam reviews back the pick.
Broforce vs Crime Podcast: 1976
Broforce and Crime Podcast: 1976 both land in Indie, Adventure, 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, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Broforce has co-op; Crime Podcast: 1976 does not. Broforce is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Crime Podcast: 1976 has no Deck rating yet. 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 Crime Podcast: 1976
Choose Crime Podcast: 1976 if you want the Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment.
Both Broforce and Crime Podcast: 1976 sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual 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 |  Crime Podcast: 1976 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 96.6% positive (20,429 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Free Lives | Midnight Archive |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Broforce has co-op; Crime Podcast: 1976 does not.
- Broforce is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Crime Podcast: 1976 has no Deck rating yet.
Broforce vs Crime Podcast: 1976 — FAQ
- Are Broforce and Crime Podcast: 1976 similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.
- Does Crime Podcast: 1976 have multiplayer like Broforce?
- No. Broforce supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op), while Crime Podcast: 1976 is listed as single-player only.
- Does Broforce run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Broforce is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Crime Podcast: 1976 doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.