Choose Wizard of Legend
Choose Wizard of Legend if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 7,279 Steam reviews back the pick.
Wizard of Legend vs Brut@l
Wizard of Legend and Brut@l both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. Brut@l (2017) is 1 year older than Wizard of Legend (2018). Wizard of Legend scores higher on Steam reviews (91.2% positive) than Brut@l (68.2% 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 Brut@l
Choose Brut@l if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Brut@l launched in 2017.
Both Wizard of Legend and Brut@l sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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
 Wizard of Legend |  Brut@l | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 15.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.2% positive (7,279 reviews) | 68.2% positive (66 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Contingent99 | Stormcloud Games Limited |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Brut@l (2017) is 1 year older than Wizard of Legend (2018).
- Wizard of Legend scores higher on Steam reviews (91.2% positive) than Brut@l (68.2% positive).
- Brut@l is currently ~6% cheaper on Steam than Wizard of Legend (14.99 USD vs. 15.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Wizard of Legend is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Brut@l has no Deck rating yet.
Wizard of Legend vs Brut@l — FAQ
- Should I play Wizard of Legend or Brut@l first?
- If you want chronology, Brut@l (2017) came out before Wizard of Legend (2018). 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 Wizard of Legend and Brut@l similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 Wizard of Legend and Brut@l have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Wizard of Legend ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Brut@l ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Wizard of Legend run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Wizard of Legend is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Brut@l doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.