# Brotato

> Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

## Game facts

- Developer: Blobfish
- Publisher: Blobfish
- Release status: Released
- Release date: Jun 23, 2023
- Region for this schedule: GLOBAL
- Platforms: PC, MOBILE, Nintendo, and PlayStation
- Genres: RPG, casual, Action, Shooting, Auto Shooter, Top-DownShooter
- Steam Deck: Verified (Steam, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1942280/)
- Playtime: 100% completion 58.6 hr (IGDB, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://www.igdb.com/games/brotato)
- Languages: Interface: American English, French (France), German (Germany), European Spanish, Japanese (Japan), Korean (South Korea), Polish (Poland), Brazilian Portuguese, Russian (Russia), Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Italian (Italy), Turkish (Türkiye), European Portuguese (IGDB, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://www.igdb.com/games/brotato)

## AI Review Analysis

Analyzed Sep 1, 2026

### Strengths

- A simple but highly addictive survival gameplay loop
- A high degree of choice, with different experiences each run through varied item, character, and build combinations
- Difficulty settings allow everyone from beginners to experienced players to choose an appropriate challenge level

### Weaknesses

- Melee builds are disadvantaged at high difficulty because ranged enemies deal heavy damage and have enhanced movement speed and health
- Higher shop prices at high difficulty make weapon upgrades difficult, and clearing with some characters depends heavily on luck
- The content after Wave 20 may feel meaningless

## Links

- [Brotato on WAME](https://www.wame.is/game/4909)
- [Player reviews](https://www.wame.is/game/4909/reviews)

Updated: 2026-11-10T00:08:50.132Z