Bruisers 2D Boxing

2D boxing RPG mixing tactical matches with daily career management

FunOldGames, Halfbrick Studios · Published by Halfbrick Studios · Released Oct 21, 2026 · Early Access

Reviews: Very Positive; 89% of 397
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 169; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 1 day ago; Oct 27, 2026
Minimum PC: DirectX 11 GPU, 1 GB; 4 GB RAM · 1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Bruisers 2D Boxing?

In this Early Access 2D boxing RPG, you create a fighter and pursue amateur, professional, or underground bareknuckle bouts. You control distance, slip punches, and counter in matches, then balance training, jobs, nutrition, and weight between fights. Aging, accumulated injuries, rivalries, and criminal dealings complicate your career.

For you if...

+you enjoy learning technical combat with a steep learning curve
+you want local boxing matches against a friend

Not for you if...

−you want a career mode focused only on fights
−you want a boxing career without the risk of death

What players say

89% of 397 reviews are positive

Players praise the tactical boxing and detailed career systems. Common complaints concern repetitive training minigames and limited variety in jobs and other activities between bouts.

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Bruisers 2D Boxing system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 11 GPU, 1 GB, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
Processor: Dual-core 2.0 GHz
Graphics: DirectX 11 compatible, 1 GB VRAM
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: Controller recommended

Does Bruisers 2D Boxing have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Bruisers 2D Boxing run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

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

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America.

Does Bruisers 2D Boxing use AI-generated content?

Yes. The developers disclose AI-generated content on the game's Steam page:

Some voices, prompted some cutscene backgrounds.

The statement mentions: ArtVoices

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam