Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake

Fairy-tale adventure guiding two brothers to find their father's cure

Avantgarden SRL · Published by 505 Games · Released Feb 28, 2024

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 71% of 1,367
Recent reviews: Mixed; 57% of 19 in 30 days
Playing now: 13; right now
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 2 years ago; Apr 19, 2024

What is Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake?

This story-led adventure remake follows two brothers searching for a cure for their sick father. Guide them through dangerous locations, solve puzzles, and face bosses. In single-player, you control both brothers; in local co-op, each player controls one.

For you if...

+you prefer short, story-focused adventures
+you like puzzles built around controlling two characters
+you want to play through a story in local co-op

Not for you if...

−you want demanding puzzles and open-ended exploration
−you dislike managing two characters at once in solo play
−you prefer stories without illness and loss

What players say

71% of 1,367 reviews are positive · 57% of 19 in the last 30 days

Players praise the story and updated visuals. Common complaints include bugs, poor performance, and awkward controls, especially in local co-op. Some players also prefer the original's art style.

Screenshots and trailer

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel Core i7-6700 (4 * 3400), AMD Ryzen 5 1500X (4 * 3500)
Graphics: Nvidia GTX1650 GPU with 8 GB Dedicated RAM
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 35 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 14
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Verified

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
External controllers are not supported for the primary player

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.