
The Cursed Knight is an action / platform / shoot‘em up game, based on a « die and retry » style and made with love and passion to pay tribute to the games made in the 90s.
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The Cursed Knight is an action / platform / shoot‘em up game, based on a « die and retry » style and made with love and passion to pay tribute to the games made in the 90s.

Brock Crocodile
Take on the role of the rad red croc Brock in this 2D action platformer. Equiped with his trusty whip and fruitgun, blast and swing your way through an adventure inspired by the 90s, taking on giant bee mechas, mad ducktors and more as you try to stop the wicked Wize and his legion of minions!

Block Blade
Block Blade is a skill-based vertical platformer with visuals influenced by Y2K era CGI. Players "Blade-Dash" through blocks to reveal platforms and unique power-ups, managing their health and dash meters while ascending to the endpoints as fast as possible.
Take on the role of the rad red croc Brock in this 2D action platformer. Equiped with his trusty whip and fruitgun, blast and swing your way through an adventure inspired by the 90s, taking on giant bee mechas, mad ducktors and more as you try to stop the wicked Wize and his legion of minions!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 21%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, Platformer 14.4%, Arcade 12.6%, 1990's 12.1%
Block Blade is a skill-based vertical platformer with visuals influenced by Y2K era CGI. Players "Blade-Dash" through blocks to reveal platforms and unique power-ups, managing their health and dash meters while ascending to the endpoints as fast as possible.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 22.2%, Platformer 16.1%, Arcade 14.7%, 1990's 13.9%, Futuristic 10.1%
Eat onigiri and bond with everyone! The ultimate onigiri action game!A platformer where you control a character whose abilities change by eating onigiri, exploring and solving the secrets of a strange island.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 28%, 1990's 16.9%, Platformer 14.4%, Arcade 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%
A clumsy wizard turns into random objects and must triple-jump up his tower! Conquer 60 handcrafted levels of precise platforming, traps, and unique physics in retro pixel art. Hard Mode offers a true rage challenge, while Easy lets you enjoy the flow—every climb is a beautiful journey.
Why similar: 1990's 20.3%, Precision Platformer 19.1%, Platformer 18%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Arcade 9.5%
The steel wolf running across the earth × the sonic corpse that buries its prey. DECO shooting game redeployed!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, 1990's 16.1%, Arcade 13%, War 12.7%, Futuristic 10.5%
42 of the weirdest, trippiest, sheepiest games ever created. Enter the mind of Jeff Minter, the legendary creator of Attack of the Mutant Camels, Gridrunner, and Tempest 2000, in this interactive documentary from Digital Eclipse.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 20.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Platformer 14.1%, Arcade 12.8%, 1990's 9%
RABIT is an arcade style platforming game with retro graphics and a mysterious atmosphere. Its central mechanic is the ability to toggle certain objects on and off at the click of a button. This along with several other movement abilities allows for some devious and exciting platforming sections.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.3%, Platformer 18.9%, Arcade 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Old School 7%
Super Block Boy and Friends is an exhilarating 2D precision platformer that puts your skills and sanity to the ultimate test. Dive into our world of challenging levels that reward grit and persistence.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 34.5%, Platformer 23.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Action 12.6%, Retro 10.5%
In the year 2,000,000,009, a team of bounty hunters infiltrates a massive facility swarming with hostile AI. Can they find Zurd?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.2%, Arcade 14%, Retro 10.5%, Platformer 10.2%, Action 9.5%
The machine world of Molybdion has fallen into disarray. As Nidhogg eats the root of the planet, unending wars rage on the surface! Slice your way through hordes of metallic foes in five frantic levels, defeat fearsome bosses, and dodge countless bullets in this vintage vertical shoot 'em up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.8%, Arcade 15.6%, Futuristic 13.8%, Old School 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%
Arcade Styled 2D Platformer, RUN, CLIMB, DODGE, and BOUNCE your way through 9 challenging and tense rounds, fetch your crew's 5 fallen lunches before time runs out, and whatever you do, STEER CLEAR of the mutant food dudes lurking around every corner!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 25.4%, Platformer 18.4%, Arcade 16.8%, 1990's 11.3%, Action 10%
Step back into the 90s with this thrilling modern-retro 2D platformer, bursting with a vibrant vintage aesthetic. Grab your rad snapback, crack open a Sunny D, and dive headfirst into the world of Fuzz!
Why similar: 1990's 24.4%, Platformer 21.4%, Precision Platformer 15.2%, Retro 10.5%, Arcade 9.4%
In this fast-paced platforming challenge, precision and skill are key. Master 10 unique characters, traverse dynamic worlds, and overcome relentless enemies.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 22.4%, Platformer 18.1%, Arcade 14.3%, Post-apocalyptic 12.3%, Futuristic 12.3%
Shoot to move, move to live, live to shoot! Blast Off Far Away (B.O.F.A.) is a space-themed, top-down arena shooter, with a focus on fast-paced arcade-esque gameplay, with the unique twist where movement is limited through the use of the player's gun.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.3%, Platformer 16.1%, Arcade 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
Jet Gunner is reloaded, remade and refueled for a new explosive 8-bit adventure. Relive the past glory days where VHS was king, phones didn't have screens and you'd have to blow into a cartridge to get your gaming fix.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%, Platformer 17.3%, Arcade 15.4%, Futuristic 12.3%, Old School 8.4%
A PIONEER OF THE BULLET HELL GENRE BY TOAPLAN IS BACK!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, 1990's 15.6%, Arcade 14.3%, War 13%, Futuristic 9.6%
Accompany Maya and her little companion on an adventure where the only thing that matters is reaching the top.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.8%, Platformer 18%, Arcade 13.1%, Futuristic 9.4%, Old School 6.6%
A classic shoot-em up where you avoid waves and waves of enemies coming and shooting at you. This is NOT a Bullet hell shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.5%, 1990's 16.4%, Old School 16.2%, Retro 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 10%
Introducing FixEight, Toaplan's thrilling vertical run-and-gun game featuring eight peerless warriors with cutting-edge weapons. Embark on an exhilarating cosmic escapade with up to three players at once. Now on PC with modern extras!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.5%, Arcade 18.7%, 1990's 12.3%, Old School 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
An unknown force from a parallel reality trapped Earth’s energy in three runes. The best resistance fighters have been sent on a critical mission to destroy the runes and seal the dimensional rift.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Platformer 17.4%, Arcade 17%, 1990's 12.1%, Action 10%
Play as fierce feline heroes and battle villainous gangs to reclaim Feral City in this chaotic arcade adventure. Scratch, claw, and unleash your fury as adrenaline propels you through destructible environments.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 25.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Platformer 14.4%, Arcade 11.6%, Old School 8.1%
It’s an adventure that lasts a whole year! Daily Dadish is a retro platformer that features over 365 handcrafted levels - one for every day of the year! Face challenging foes, unlock cool characters, and help reunite Dadish with his missing kids all over again!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.5%, Platformer 18.7%, Arcade 17.1%, 1990's 11.8%, Action 10.7%
An arcade game styled after classic titles of the first generation of consoles. Gameplay set in the cybernetic sphere, accompanied by electronic music matching the game's visuals.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 34.4%, Arcade 19.8%, Futuristic 19.6%, Action 12.4%, Retro 8.5%
A retro space themed action shooter where your bullets send you flying through the air!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28%, Platformer 18.1%, Futuristic 14.7%, Old School 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
All Hallows Evie is a Halloween themed single screen style platform game moulded on the 8 bit classics of the ZX Spectrum. This is a difficult game! Please keep that in mind going in..
Why similar: Precision Platformer 44.2%, Platformer 23.7%, Old School 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Retro 6.5%
The system watches your every move. One wrong step — and you're banned. Escape from Vacov is a 2D platformer with vanishing floors, hidden traps, and levels that fight back.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.6%, Platformer 21%, Arcade 19.2%, Futuristic 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
Blender Bros. is a cheerful interplanetary platform adventure with an emphasis on exploration and collecting cute little creatures called Mini Bros.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 31.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, Platformer 16.7%, Futuristic 7.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
Reclaim the arcade. This is a high-octane space shooter where vibrant pixel art meets relentless alien armadas. Master your orbital defenses and survive the ultimate galactic onslaught.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.7%, Arcade 15.8%, Old School 13%, War 12.9%, Retro 11.7%
Vektor Z brings fast and furious retro space blasting action to Steam! Blast your way through endless waves of asteroids and enemies to write your name among the stars! Vektor Z offers a rogue-like arcade action game where you'll improve your progress every time you play!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.7%, Arcade 18.2%, 1990's 15.7%, Action 10.7%, Old School 9.9%
Beat The Mountain - Save The Day!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 27%, Platformer 18.3%, Arcade 16.8%, Action 10.8%, Old School 8.6%
Challenging 2D Platformer - The Game will test your strength and abiliity ! Can you make your way to the top ?
Why similar: Precision Platformer 32.1%, Platformer 17.7%, Arcade 14.8%, 1990's 13%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
Neon Little Soul is a frenetic and fun action platformer game, a little gem of minimalist pixel art, retro style and arcade spirit.
Why similar: Platformer 22.5%, Precision Platformer 19.8%, Arcade 16.4%, Retro 12.4%, Action 11.7%
Ser Jorryn is a retro platformer inspired by the classic arcade games of my childhood, updated with modern responsive controls. A love letter to a time when forced simplicity and pure gameplay came together to create hours of pure magic.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 38.2%, Arcade 17%, Platformer 16.4%, Retro 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%
Challenge yourself and other players in a daily gauntlet! Put your platforming skills to the test and come out on top against in this addictive daily platforming challenge!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 31.9%, Platformer 21.6%, Arcade 19.8%, Old School 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
Choose your spaceship and defeat the alien threat that comes from the Moon. Blast your way crushing, ripping apart and exploding hostile aliens that are taking control of powerful weapons and military technology from Earth. Find the entity that controls the threat and make it explode into blood.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, 1990's 14.1%, War 12.2%, Arcade 11.4%, Futuristic 10.9%
You are a princess armed with a wand and a mission. Get to the end of each level as fast as possible. You will encounter many obstacles across the ninety levels, ranging from spikes to gravity reversing zones.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 39.6%, Arcade 18.4%, Platformer 13.9%, Physics 11.8%, Old School 8.3%
Play through challenging levels in eight atmospheric worlds in this rusty and technically demanding Breakout remake. Collect and craft crystals to upgrade your equipment and find your own way through the level jungle.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.2%, 1990's 18.6%, Arcade 14.9%, Futuristic 11.8%, Old School 11.6%
In the far distant future, an epic war for survival takes place... Deep within the Andromeda galaxy, the people of Zile grow restless and greedy. The Zilions secretly prepare for a massive strike against the nearby planet Ytima. Fearing such an attack, the Ytimians train an elite squad of "Stargunners.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 50.4%, 1990's 19.7%, Action 15.7%, Arcade 14.3%
Call on CELLs, change your weapon, and shoot however you want!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.1%, War 17.4%, Futuristic 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Action 12.3%
A fast-paced precision platformer: easy to learn, hard to master! 50+ levels, 5 realms, wicked contracts, and a devilish shop : spend your lives on bonus, then earn them back by embracing curses. Steam achievements, instant retries, and leaderboards for speedrunners! Even the demo is a nightmare…
Why similar: Precision Platformer 37.8%, Platformer 19.4%, Arcade 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%, Action 6.5%
Blast bubbles through time! Pang In Time is a hilarious arcade adventure. Pop bubbles in wacky worlds with dinosaurs, spaceships & more!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 29.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.4%, Platformer 16.4%, Arcade 13.3%, Retro 4.7%
This is an action based flappy game turned up to eleven. In the main arcade mode the player is unlocked and able to flap around the length of the screen dodging obstacles, fighting enemies and engaging a stage boss at the end of every level. This is a fully flushed out flappy game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.8%, Arcade 19.3%, 1990's 17.4%, Action 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%
A 2D side-scrolling lavarunner platformer. Move through endless levels against backgrounds of castles, caves and cliffs. Collect coins for extra points and collect power-ups to keep you going longer as the further levels get faster! Don't Touch Lava!!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 29.1%, Platformer 20.4%, 1990's 14.9%, Old School 9.2%, Arcade 8.5%
A fast-paced 2D platformer in which you play as the titular antivirus Zoomcat - dashing, leaping and sliding across cyberspace to catch ever more agile and clever viruses. Will you be the fastest cat on the leaderboards?
Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.2%, Arcade 16.3%, Platformer 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, 1990's 7.8%
Can you survive the 100 brutal platforming levels full of traps, bats, snakes, spikes and fire in this classic retro inspired platformer? And then play all 100 levels in reverse!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 31.2%, Platformer 17.5%, 1990's 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Action 9.7%
Blaze through 7 action packed levels in this sci-fi shoot 'em up made to test even the toughest of shmup veterans. No tricks and no gimmicks; all you have is your raw skill. Board the Phoenix G7, and blast those alien lifeforms to interstellar space!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.6%, Arcade 18.8%, 1990's 15.2%, Futuristic 10.8%, Action 10.7%
You will have to run, jump and dodge traps in this old-school platformer game. The ideal game to play in your lunch break.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 24.3%, Platformer 20%, Arcade 18.4%, Action 12%, Old School 10.1%
A science fiction-themed vertically scrolling shoot 'em up game known for its stunning detailed pixel art, gigantic bosses, and a menacing difficulty. From the legendary studio Toaplan, this is quite possibly the most rock and roll shooting game of all time.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Futuristic 15%, 1990's 14.3%, Arcade 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
You are Garlic, an onion-headed boy and you want to climb the Sacred Tower to meet the Cyber Goddess to seduce her...
Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.5%, Platformer 17.4%, Arcade 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, 1990's 10.3%
A contemplative pixel-art platformer where you climb a mountain with two independent grappling hooks, blending precision, mastery, and exploration, while uncovering the mystery behind your ascent. 5125m. Don’t worry, you don’t have to pronounce it. Just climb it.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 44.3%, Platformer 24%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Physics 13%, Action 4.4%
Uncover the magic of Indian mythology, unique power-ups, and an enchanting soundtrack in this electrifying space showdown. Toaplan's vertical co-op shooter Vimana debuts on PC, offering accessible, action-packed gameplay and modern enhancements!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.2%, Arcade 18.3%, Old School 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Action 9.5%
Stretch the thread. Swing through the air. FLUFF SWING is a 2D wire action game inspired by sewing tools. Stick needles into walls and the ground, build momentum, and swing through each stage. Set in a cute, slightly nostalgic pixel-art world, find your own rhythm and reach the goal.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 36.2%, Platformer 24.3%, Action 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Physics 9.1%
Beginner friendly 2D vertical and horizontal retro-style little shoot 'em up. Colourful stages with sound and vision inspired by the golden age of video gaming. Totally free introduction to the world of Shmups and Bullet Hell Games!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.7%, 1990's 19.5%, Arcade 13.1%, Old School 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 9%
Take off on a classic arcade journey with Tiger-Heli, Toaplan's pioneering vertical shooter that set the stage for an entire genre. Now available on PC with a host of modern upgrades!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.9%, Arcade 21.5%, Old School 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Action 7.3%
In this simple riff on an 8-bit home computer classic, originally released in 1984, take on the role of Cuthbert in his debut appearance, swinging through the jungle collecting treasure.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 32.7%, Arcade 16.1%, Platformer 16.1%, Retro 13.7%, Old School 7.3%
Super Catboy is an action-packed platformer created in a high-bit pixel art style, combining the best elements of the golden 16-bit platformer era of the 90s with some ‘pawsome’ new mechanics! And let’s not forget; there’s plenty of CAT CONTENT!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, 1990's 17.1%, Platformer 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Arcade 11.1%
Flipper on Recoil is a fast-paced 3D platformer where a fish with legs and a shotgun takes on gravity. Freely explore small open worlds, improvise absurd routes, and find your way to the exit in this chaotic vertical adventure.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 32.3%, Platformer 22.6%, Arcade 16%, Old School 10.9%, Physics 10.3%