Choose Shwip
Choose Shwip if you want a Casual game with Steam Leaderboards, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Shwip launched in 2021.
Shwip vs In Space We Brawl
Shwip and In Space We Brawl 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. In Space We Brawl (2015) is 6 years older than Shwip (2021). Shwip has co-op; In Space We Brawl does not. 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 In Space We Brawl
Choose In Space We Brawl if it matches what drew you to this matchup. In Space We Brawl launched in 2015.
Both Shwip and In Space We Brawl sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player and Shared/Split Screen, 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
 Shwip |  In Space We Brawl | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2015 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Jamhammer Games Inc. | Forge Reply srl |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- In Space We Brawl (2015) is 6 years older than Shwip (2021).
- Shwip has co-op; In Space We Brawl does not.
- Shwip is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; In Space We Brawl has no Deck rating yet.
Shwip vs In Space We Brawl — FAQ
- Should I play Shwip or In Space We Brawl first?
- If you want chronology, In Space We Brawl (2015) came out before Shwip (2021). 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 Shwip and In Space We Brawl 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.
- Does Shwip run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Shwip is rated Deck Verified by Valve. In Space We Brawl doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.