Cannon Brawl similar games & best alternatives

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Cannon Brawl

PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2014

Should you play it?

Cannon Brawl is action RTS and artillery hybrid. Pilot an airship, command powerful weapon emplacements and use the destructible terrain to out think and destroy your enemy! It's a new take on artillery strategy!

What works

  • Unique blend of rts and artillery gameplay
  • Engaging and skillful competitive multiplayer
  • Good local co-op support
  • Variety of towers and pilots for strategic depth
  • Polished visuals and sound

Things to keep in mind

  • Small and declining multiplayer player base
  • Short single player campaign
  • Some balance issues with certain towers
  • Limited map variety and customization
  • Controls can be clunky without controller

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • ONRAID

  • Rocket Bot Royale

  • Worms Ultimate Mayhem

  • Banana Drama

  • Worms W.M.D

  • Touhou Big Big Battle

Less dominating

Games that feels like Cannon Brawl but with less domination over others

  • Bounty of One

  • Tower Wars

  • Commander Cool 2

  • PixelJunk™ Monsters Ultimate

  • Swords and Sandals Classic Collection

  • Fantasy Versus

More exploratory

Games that feels like Cannon Brawl but with more exploration of areas and secrets

  • Worms Armageddon

  • Zombie Party

  • Them's Fightin' Herds

  • Serious Sam Double D XXL

  • Forts

  • Slap City

Less story-driven

Games that feels like Cannon Brawl but with less narrative immersion

  • Altitude

  • J-Jump Arena

  • Bloons TD Battles

  • Topple Tactics

  • Worms Reloaded

  • Totemori

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Cannon Brawl: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Domination. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Exploration.

Last update: 21/08/2026