Brawlhalla

Free-to-play 2D platform fighting across local and online matches

Blue Mammoth Games · Published by Ubisoft · Released Oct 17, 2017

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 80% of 413K
Recent reviews: Mixed; 56% of 2,449 in 30 days
Playing now: 5,059; peak 24h 11K
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 1 week ago; Sep 15, 2026

What is Brawlhalla?

A free-to-play 2D platform fighter where players control Legends in local or online matches. Modes include ranked 1v1, 2v2, and 3v3 battles, Capture the Flag, Volleybrawl, and co-op survival challenges, with cross-platform multiplayer.

For you if...

+you want free-to-play online and local platform fighting
+you prefer competitive solo and team matches
+you want alternate modes and co-op survival challenges

Not for you if...

−you dislike highly competitive, potentially frustrating matches
−you dislike fighting repetitive attack strategies

What players say

80% of 412,978 reviews are positive · 56% of 2,449 in the last 30 days

Players most often describe the competition as extremely frustrating. Recurring complaints focus on attack spamming, hit detection, balance, and uneven matchmaking.

Screenshots and trailer

Brawlhalla system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 800 MB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 65
Steam features: Trading cards

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

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

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