PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMelee2DCozyLinear
Steam👍 97%· 1.3K
Year 2019Dev NamaTakahashiPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Nintendo
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More about this game →Max: The Curse of Brotherhood is hard to replace: few games combine precision platforming, melee combat and single-player focus in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 6 gameplay attributes and found 43 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. ElecHead, Webbed and Will You Snail? lead the list, with ElecHead reaching a 97/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Max: The Curse of Brotherhood special.
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The closest game to Max: The Curse of Brotherhood is ElecHead — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Webbed and Will You Snail? follow close behind.
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Games like Max: The Curse of Brotherhood
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PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMelee2DCozyRelaxing
Steam👍 98%· 15KRAWG👍 88%· 95
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PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMelee2DHardcoreNarrative
Steam👍 97%· 2.8KMC82
Year 2022Dev Jonas TyrollerPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMelee2DHardcoreNarrative
Steam👍 97%· 141KRAWG👍 88%· 1.7KMC91IGDB91· 10OC92· 74
Year 2018Dev Matt Makes GamesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeNarrativeLinearSci-Fi
Steam👍 95%· 13KIGDB90· 6
Year 2023Dev Croteam · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · PC · PS5
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMelee2DNarrativeCasual
Steam👍 93%· 9.6KIGDB93· 3OC81· 90
Year 2023Dev Wishfully · ThunderfulOn Xbox · PS4 · Android
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMelee2DHardcoreCozy
Steam👍 96%· 1.7KIGDB88· 1OC83· 26
Dev GalaxyTrailPlaytime ~2hOn PC
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeCozyCasualNarrative
Steam👍 99%· 743IGDB85· 4OC85· 56
Year 2022Dev PolyarcPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMelee2DHardcoreCasual
Steam👍 93%· 593KRAWG👍 78%· 321
Year 2013Dev RobTop GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · iOS · Android
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMelee2D
Steam👍 95%· 869IGDB78· 8OC80· 39
Year 2013Dev Zoink · RipstoneOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeCozyNarrativeSci-Fi
Steam👍 98%· 4.1KRAWG👍 90%· 88IGDB83· 3OC82· 45
Year 2022Dev Splashteam · tinyBuildPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMelee2DNarrativePost-Apocalyptic
Steam👍 95%· 26KIGDB78· 2OC80· 40
Year 2018Dev Okomotive · Assemble EntertainmentOn PS4 · Android · PC
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PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkSci-Fi
Steam👍 94%· 12KIGDB89· 3OC83· 94
Year 2023Dev Sad Owl Studios · ThunderfulOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeNarrativeCozyRelaxing
Steam👍 93%· 6.6KIGDB86· 3OC84· 83
Year 2023Dev DON'T NODOn Xbox · PC · PS5
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMelee2DDarkHardcore
Steam👍 91%· 112IGDB74· 2
Year 2017Dev Sometimes YouPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the best game similar to Max: The Curse of Brotherhood?
- The closest game to Max: The Curse of Brotherhood is ElecHead, scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. They share 6 gameplay attributes, including precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
- What are the top games like Max: The Curse of Brotherhood?
- The three closest games to Max: The Curse of Brotherhood are: 1. ElecHead (97/100, 6 shared attributes) 2. Webbed (97/100, 6 shared attributes) 3. Will You Snail? (97/100, 6 shared attributes). All share Max: The Curse of Brotherhood's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 43 candidates across 6 dimensions.
- Is Webbed similar to Max: The Curse of Brotherhood?
- Yes, very much so — Webbed scores 97/100 similarity to Max: The Curse of Brotherhood. They share 6 attributes, including precision platforming and puzzle design. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
- What Platformer games are similar to Max: The Curse of Brotherhood?
- The best Platformer games similar to Max: The Curse of Brotherhood are ElecHead, Webbed, Will You Snail? and Celeste. All share the Platformer genre alongside other key Max: The Curse of Brotherhood attributes like precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling.
- How is similarity to Max: The Curse of Brotherhood calculated?
- We compare Max: The Curse of Brotherhood against every game in our catalog using 6 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Max: The Curse of Brotherhood experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.