Two Brothers

Two Brothers

Ackk Studios · December 3, 2013 · Indie, Adventure, Action, RPG, Retro

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Two Brothers costs $0.00 in the United States, €0.00 in Europe (EUR), £0.00 in the United Kingdom, zł0.00 in Poland, CA$0.00 in Canada, A$0.00 in Australia, NZ$0.00 in New Zealand, R$0.00 in Brazil and $14.99 in Georgia (USD) right now.

Cheapest Two Brothers offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Statesyour region $0.00 $0.00 — 2
Europe (EUR) €0.00 €0.00 — 2
United Kingdom £0.00 £0.00 — 2
Poland zł0.00 zł0.00 — 1
Canada CA$0.00 CA$0.00 — 2
Australia A$0.00 A$0.00 — 2
New Zealand NZ$0.00 NZ$0.00 — 1
Brazil R$0.00 R$0.00 — 2
Georgia (USD) $14.99 $14.99 — 1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Two Brothers

Two Brothers is an Action Adventure game that features a classic Gameboy aesthetic.
Roy Guarder, inventor, scientist, and philosopher, is on an expedition to discover the origins of life. This quest has brought him to "The Cursed Lands," a stretch of land so dangerous and shrouded in mystery that it hasn't been explored in over 700 years. When Roy finds what he's looking for, he is met with a terrible fate. Roy no longer finds himself a living man. He is greeted with a world of colors he never believed could have existed! One obsession leads to another and Roy begins to walk the line of life and death - sometimes intentionally ending his own life - just so he can see this land of beauty and color again.

But something is strange: Why is Roy the only man who can cross so easily between the worlds of the living and the dead? What has given him this unique ability? How will he reconcile the existence of an afterlife he never believed could even exist?
▪ Explore a vast non-linear world and story with multiple endings, and deep side quests!
▪ Take the game world from black and white 8bit to full color 16bit!

What makes Two Brothers unique:

Two Brothers takes a long hard look at death in video games... when the player is killed in combat or triggers a deadly trap, instead of being greeted a familiar GAMEOVER screen, the player finds himself in what we call the "Afterlife Hub".
This realm of the dead is a colorful and mysterious place where the player can explore, find clues, and interact with characters who have passed on in the games story... sometimes even bringing some of them back from the dead.
When the player wants to return to gameplay, they can jump from the edge of the heavens and get back in to the action and exploration!
This mechanic is vital to the gameplay, as sometimes interacting with the dead is just as important as interacting with the living... this feature often requires the player intentionally ending their session in a game over, just to cross over to the other side.

Two Brothers — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player, Split screen
Controller
Full controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Two Brothers is a game with genuine heart and artistic ambition that players respect for its vision, but it is severely hampered by technical issues including crashes, softlocks, window scaling problems, and audio that some find unbearable, making it difficult to actually play. While some players find value in its attempt to create something emotionally impactful despite these flaws, most reviews suggest the technical problems and lack of fun gameplay make it a hard sell even for those interested in experimental indie games.

Recommended Oct 25, 2025
Two brothers is a broken, improperly made game, and yet it follows the one rule of game design that so many have failed to follow in recent years, a necessary rule for storytelling: "put your heart into it". This game has more heart than most games out there, but still it's the type to crash after a few minutes of play, softlock you randomly, and various other issues. You are welcome to hate it for these reasons, and as I said, it's a broken game. The devs of this game get way too much hate. I respect their visions and plans in games, even though they generally aren't fun games. Why play a game that isn't fun? Same reason I read books such as The Giver in middle school; sometimes, you gotta hurt yourself to experience something new, different, and that will forever impact you for better or worse. Games made by this studio are that sort of game. They are bitter sensations that wake you in the same way as coffee. Maybe you need some. Maybe you don't. But even if you don't, it's free.
9 found this helpful
Recommended Jan 27, 2026
The Two Brothers segment from Rick and Morty is more enjoyable than this game.
2 found this helpful
Recommended Sep 24, 2025
It really makes you feel like a 2 brothers
1 found this helpful
Recommended Aug 9, 2025
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Not recommended Sep 21, 2026
Game starts up in a microscopic tiny window with text to small to read. You can maximize the window but that just breaks the game and it doesn't update. Unplayable.
Not recommended May 29, 2026
I figured out a way to play this game in 2026 out of curiosity, and the creator suggesting that it was a slighted masterpiece in one of his later games that I was watching a streamer play. First boot-up the game crashed after 4 seconds when I had the audacity to try to increase the 3 inch by 3.5 inch (roughly 7.6cm by 8.9cm for non-Americans) window size. I resigned myself to the tiny window and tried again, but the game music was a very loud chiptune song with a *lot* of piercing high notes that gave me a headache. After that I decided my sanity wasnt worth it and uninstalled.

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