Choose Brawlhalla
Choose Brawlhalla if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 174,278 Steam reviews back the pick.
Brawlhalla vs Slap City
Brawlhalla and Slap City both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Brawlhalla (2017) is 3 years older than Slap City (2020). Slap City scores higher on Steam reviews (95.8% positive) than Brawlhalla (78.6% 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 Slap City
Choose Slap City if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.8% positive across 2,217 reviews.
Both Brawlhalla and Slap City sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online 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
 Brawlhalla |  Slap City | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Free To Play | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Free to play | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 78.6% positive (174,278 reviews) | 95.8% positive (2,217 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Blue Mammoth Games | Ludosity |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Brawlhalla (2017) is 3 years older than Slap City (2020).
- Slap City scores higher on Steam reviews (95.8% positive) than Brawlhalla (78.6% positive).
- Brawlhalla is free; Slap City is paid (19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Brawlhalla is Deck Verified, Slap City is Deck Unsupported.
Brawlhalla vs Slap City — FAQ
- Which is better, Brawlhalla or Slap City?
- On Steam reviews Slap City scores higher (95.8% positive) than Brawlhalla (78.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Slap City is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Brawlhalla or Slap City first?
- If you want chronology, Brawlhalla (2017) came out before Slap City (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 Brawlhalla and Slap City similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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 Brawlhalla and Slap City have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Brawlhalla ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Slap City ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
- Is Brawlhalla free?
- Yes — Brawlhalla is a free-to-play Steam title. Slap City is paid (19.99 USD).