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Brawlhalla

Brawlhalla

July 31, 2017
Blue Mammoth Games
4.0/5.0(300,497 reviews)
FightingActionCasual
Mixed

Overall player feedback for Brawlhalla shows a stark contrast between platforms, with PlayStation users overwhelmingly enjoying the game, praising its fun gameplay and regular updates, while Steam users express significant frustration, highlighting matchmaking issues, game balance, and gameplay mechanics that lead to a negative experience. This divided sentiment reflects a passionate but polarized community.

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About This Game

Brawlhalla is a free-to-play platform fighting game set in a vibrant cartoon world where players engage in fast-paced 2D combat. Its core gameplay revolves around selecting various characters, each with unique abilities, and battling against friends or AI in multiple game modes, emphasizing skill and strategy. Notable for its accessibility and cross-platform play, Brawlhalla attracts casual and competitive players alike.

Highlights

  • Free-to-play with no pay-to-win mechanics
  • Over 50 unique characters with distinct abilities
  • Supports cross-platform play across multiple devices
  • Regular updates with new characters and crossover events
  • Variety of game modes including ranked and casual play
  • Engaging community events and esports tournaments
  • Customizable gameplay settings and maps

Themes

fantasycompetitioncooperationlight-heartedcomedicepicfriendship

Mechanics

real-timeplatformingcombatmelee-combatranged-combatcombo-systemphysics-basedparty-basedcustomizationlevelingachievementscollectiblesai-companions

Platforms

PS4

Multiplayer

Online Players:8
Local Players:4
Co-op Supported

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Everyone 10+

Gameplay

Modes
Single playerMultiplayerCo-operative
Perspective
Side view

Player Reviews

Mixed

Overall player feedback for Brawlhalla shows a stark contrast between platforms, with PlayStation users overwhelmingly enjoying the game, praising its fun gameplay and regular updates, while Steam users express significant frustration, highlighting matchmaking issues, game balance, and gameplay mechanics that lead to a negative experience. This divided sentiment reflects a passionate but polarized community.

Pros

  • • Fun gameplay and mechanics
  • • Engaging updates
  • • Highly enjoyable when played with friends
  • • Variety of characters and abilities
  • • Quick and exciting matches

Cons

  • • Poor matchmaking and balance issues
  • • Frustrating experience due to spamming players
  • • Game can induce rage and frustration
  • • Server instability and performance complaints
  • • Many players feel it affects mental health negatively

Based on 107 reviews from playstation, steam

Screenshots

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Brawlhalla — Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brawlhalla worth playing?
Brawlhalla has a mixed reception from players, holding an average score of 4.0 out of 5 across 300,497 reviews.
Is Brawlhalla free to play?
Yes — Brawlhalla is free to play on the PlayStation Store, so you can download and start playing at no cost.
Is Brawlhalla single-player or multiplayer?
Brawlhalla supports single player, multiplayer, and co-operative. Online play supports up to 8 players. Local play supports up to 4 players.
What platforms is Brawlhalla available on?
Brawlhalla is available on PS4.
When did Brawlhalla release?
Brawlhalla released on July 31, 2017.
What is Brawlhalla's age rating?
Brawlhalla carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Everyone 10+.