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  1. #1 Star99
    97% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2020
    Dev: Schine GmbH
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Shoot-'em-up meets battle-royale. Prepare your thumbs for adrenaline mashing madness.

    Why similar: Battle Royale 40.8%, Arcade 10.9%, Top-Down 8.5%, 1980s 8.4%, Old School 7.8%

  2. #2 Anivenge
    96% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Fiery Aspen Studios, LLC
    Windows

    An arcade style game where you play as an animal hopping around a road trying to crash cars. Work your way through different levels or play in survival mode - how many can you crash before you're run over?

    Why similar: 1980s 24.4%, Arcade 16.3%, Old School 14.8%, Retro 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 9%

  3. #3 Opalescence
    96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
    Dev: Nathan SwedlundPub: BioluminaGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The colorful top-down shooter/bullet-hell

    Why similar: Isometric 21%, Minimalist 12.8%, Arcade 12.8%, 1980s 12.7%, Top-Down 7.5%

  4. #4 Arkanoid - Eternal Battle : Battle Royale F2P Edition
    95% matchMixed63% of 51 reviews2023
    Dev: PastagamesPub: Microids
    Windows

    The Iconic Block-Breaker Returns! Embrace for free the intensity of the Battle Royale, thanks to the Eternal Battle Mode, up to 25 players online. Play now for free and try to reach the top of the leaderboard. Additional modes are available for separate purchase.

    Why similar: Battle Royale 49.9%, Arcade 16.2%, Action 11.3%, Old School 6.6%, Retro 6%

  5. #5 Tokei
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Deniz K. Cengiz
    Windows

    Tokei is a game that tries to mimic the style and charm of 80's arcade games Walk on panels, avoid enemies and most importantly... survive and get a good highscore!

    Why similar: Isometric 33.8%, Arcade 21.9%, Action 16%, Top-Down 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

  6. #6 B..:EvaSive
    94% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: ZaxtorGameS
    Windows

    Welcome to a world of dangerous rectangles where quick reflexes and maneuvering will help you keep breathing... Well, for at least a few more seconds! Two buttons. Life or death. How long can you survive? Okay, so you died. Try Again. Die. One more time. Die. Just one more. Die. One more!

    Why similar: 1980s 25%, Arcade 20.1%, Action 14.4%, Old School 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%

  7. #7 Road Frog
    93% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
    Dev: Ocean SoftwarePub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows

    In this simple riff on an arcade classic, released in 1983 for home microcomputers by famed game developer/publisher Ocean Software, guide a small frog across a busy road, then across logs floating in a river, to reach safety on the other side.

    Why similar: Arcade 19.2%, 1980s 16.4%, Retro 14.2%, Top-Down 14%, Action 10.4%

  8. #8 Arkanoid - Eternal Battle
    92% matchMixed62% of 362 reviews2022
    Dev: PastagamesPub: Microids
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Discover or re-discover, the emblematic block breaker game in a fully modernized version! Classic elements from the franchise will definitely make a comeback, with a brand-new look, new rules, as well as new effects, bonuses and features!

    Why similar: Battle Royale 52.1%, Arcade 19.4%, Retro 7%, 2D 6.6%, Old School 5.7%

  9. #9 Killer Gin Battle Arcade
    91% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
    Dev: The Killer Gin
    Windows

    Retro-inspired multiplayer platformer for up to 4 players. Battle friends or AI in chaotic arena fights using attacks, powers, and clever tactics. Win by collecting 5 coins or being the last one standing. Skill, timing, and strategy decide the champion.

    Why similar: Battle Royale 48.6%, Arcade 13.3%, Old School 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, 2D 5.5%

  10. #10 ZADETTE
    91% matchVery Positive92% of 83 reviews2021
    Dev: Le Club des SacsPub: Tell Me Films
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A great 2D retro-action-platformer! To the lovers of big pixels and screeching synthetic sounds we dedicate this masterpiece to you.

    Why similar: Battle Royale 20.8%, 1980s 20.6%, Arcade 16.6%, Retro 10.2%, Minimalist 7.9%

  11. #11 Arsene Bomber: Cosmic
    90% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: JamlabPub: Jam.gg
    Windows

    With the Bomberman-inpired game dive headfirst into the chaos. Battle up to 4 players, and conquer 6 thrilling modes. The choice is yours! Play solo for a personal challenge or invite friends to join the chaos. – join the hunt now! 💣🎮

    Why similar: Battle Royale 56.2%, Action 11.2%, Top-Down 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, 2D 6.4%

  12. #12 Impact Point
    89% matchVery Positive90% of 2,075 reviews2022
    Dev: Kontrollable
    Windows

    IMPACT POINT! – An ultra satisfying, fast paced, 2-4 player, arena based, multiplayer, top down 2D shooter. Grab what you can and battle it out with 2-4 players to be the last man standing in a game heavily inspired by retro and vaporwave shooters.

    Why similar: Battle Royale 34.3%, 1980s 11.9%, Top-Down 9.4%, Retro 7.1%, Minimalist 6.9%

  13. #13 Timothy and the Mysterious Forest
    89% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2019
    Dev: Kibou EntertainmentPub: Gamera Interactive
    Windows

    Timothy and the Mysterious Forest is a mix of old-school Game Boy graphics, meta-narrative, stealth system and action combat with an high difficulty level. Elements from adventure/exploration games are mixed with puzzle and stealth: exploration, reading and keeping a slow pace is the best tactic. Multiple endings!

    Why similar: 1980s 21.9%, Old School 13.8%, Minimalist 12.5%, Arcade 11.9%, Top-Down 9.3%

  14. #14 Vertex
    88% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Komodor Games
    Windows

    A 2-D, top-down, line-drawing, sci-fi, action-strategy game, Vertex demands your attention while challenging your reflexes. Whether you're travelling on new or existing orthogonal lines, your goal is simple: capture a percentage of the total screen area while avoiding enemy droids!

    Why similar: Arcade 19%, 1980s 18.9%, Action 13.9%, Old School 11.7%, Stylized 11.3%

  15. #15 Virus Kombat
    87% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2020
    Dev: Artur Rezende
    Windows

    A deadly virus is decimating the world's population and you are the only one who can stop this threat. Run around the scene collecting the necessary ingredients to produce the vaccine, after that, eliminate the virus and save the population, can you do it?

    Why similar: 1980s 22.2%, Old School 16.2%, Minimalist 15.1%, Arcade 11%, Retro 10.3%

  16. #16 Hurley The Hyrax
    86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Justin Ayres
    Windows

    Hurley The Hyrax is an arcade-style game inspired by early 1980s arcade classics. The devious Serval Squad has taken all your flowers! You must bring them all back to your cave to move on to the next level. Fight the servals with various power-ups and your...tongue...? How far can you make it?

    Why similar: Arcade 23.7%, 1980s 21.8%, Top-Down 14.2%, Retro 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%

  17. #17 Warrior Next
    85% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2024
    Dev: Elder Leaf Studio
    Windows

    Few against many... Fight with a handful of Spartans to save Greece. Destroy hordes of enemies until the fight with creatures sent by the Gods. Lots of action for everyone!

    Why similar: 1980s 20.8%, Arcade 15.4%, Minimalist 14.1%, Top-Down 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%

  18. #18 Trenchfoot
    86% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: Cocompadres
    Windows

    If you enjoy old-school local multiplayer games, you're going to love Trenchfoot! Trenchfoot is a fast paced party game for up to 16 players locally!

    Why similar: Battle Royale 44.9%, Arcade 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Old School 9.5%, Action 7.4%

  19. #19 Cranky Chibi Cthulhu
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Little Tlaloc Interactive LLC
    Windows

    An 8-bit style vertical SHMUP (very loosely) based on the writings of H.P. Lovecraft.

    Why similar: Arcade 25%, Old School 21%, 1980s 16.8%, Action 13.6%, Retro 8.7%

  20. #20 Gamer Sensei's Range Royale
    84% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2018
    Dev: Gamer Sensei
    Windows

    Gamer Sensei invites you to hone your Battle Royale shooting skills in our solo practice arena. Don't lose another firefight due to poor aim, bad flick, or lack of practice with common weapon types. Range Royale includes realistic weapons and game modes designed to test your abilities to the next level!

    Why similar: Battle Royale 78.4%, Action 21.6%

  21. #21 BOOM42
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tomás Franco
    Windows

    Experience the nostalgia of the past, reimagined for the present, BOOM42 is a party game for up to 8 players. Join the Crew-42 on a unique adventure, testing friendship and discovering new exciting planets!

    Why similar: Battle Royale 37.4%, 1980s 16.2%, Minimalist 10.2%, Old School 7.8%, Arcade 7.2%

  22. #22 Hot Slice: Lust Exposed
    82% matchPositive83% of 23 reviews2024
    Dev: Predict
    Windows

    Dive into Hot Slice: Lust Exposed, an exciting adult puzzle adventure! Use innovative cutting mechanics to solve engaging puzzles and unlock 14 steamy sex scene rewards featuring a variety of sex scenes. Dodge enemies and clear areas to reveal tantalizing content!

    Why similar: Isometric 39.3%, Minimalist 31.4%, Stylized 14%, Arcade 12.9%, 2D 2.2%

  23. #23 Dinoslap
    82% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: bSoftGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Slap your way to victory over your friends in this multiplayer brawler. Use items strategically to edge out the competition. Customize your dinosaur and accessorize your victory in style.

    Why similar: Battle Royale 56.4%, Arcade 17%, Action 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%, 2D 6.3%

  24. #24 Mega Kaiju Boom Ball
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Orebody IncPub: Orebody Red
    Windows

    Mega Kaiju Boom Ball is a giant monster-themed break-em-up developed with retro 8-bit constraints in mind. The game mixes the dynamics of breakout, pinball and legendary kaiju into a unique and action-packed 8-bit experience. Can you save the world from a kaiju invasion using just a ball and paddle?

    Why similar: 1980s 27.9%, Old School 15%, Arcade 14.8%, Retro 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%

  25. #25 Blastonier
    79% match8 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2022
    Dev: Narcitheus
    Windows

    A 2D physics-based puzzle game inspired by old flash games and arcade tasking you with shooting a ball into a cube.

    Why similar: Arcade 24.1%, Minimalist 23.7%, 1980s 21.8%, Old School 13.5%, 2D 9.2%

  26. #26 OUMUAMUA
    79% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
    Dev: RETSUZANPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows

    Use quick reflexes and sharp aim to simultaneously blow up enemies and block alike in this satisfying retro style action brick breaker! The third installment in the Game Buddy series that faithfully recreates the look, sounds, and feel of classic late 80's handheld games!

    Why similar: 1980s 24.9%, Old School 20.2%, Arcade 19.8%, Action 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

  27. #27 Blitzr Ball
    78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: NateBit Studios
    Windows

    An arcade style game where you control a bumper to bounce the blitzr ball! Destroy all blocks to beat levels. Discover power ups and unlock perks to help you along the way!

    Why similar: 1980s 24.2%, Arcade 22.2%, Action 17.2%, Old School 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%

  28. #28 Geometry Rocket
    78% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2020
    Dev: Holystep Games
    Windows

    Race against time, defeat the enemy and collect energy. In geometry rocket you need to be fast and accurate if you want to be the best in a battle against yourself.

    Why similar: Arcade 24.1%, Minimalist 18.8%, Top-Down 17.8%, Action 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%

  29. #29 Vonbit
    77% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2022
    Dev: Chris Boyfield
    Windows

    A retro arcade shooter with one-bit graphics

    Why similar: 1980s 30.4%, Arcade 25.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Retro 13.3%, Action 10.3%

  30. #30 Knightfall Showdown
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Atzi_ Games
    Windows

    Step into the ultimate chess rumble! In Knightfall Showdown, 100 players face off on a massive board, upgrading pieces and outsmarting opponents in intense elimination rounds. Strategize, rise through the ranks, and become the last piece standing!

    Why similar: Battle Royale 52.9%, Arcade 14.2%, Top-Down 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Action 5%

  31. #31 The Ancient Art of Staying Alive
    77% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Dave SeamanPub: Team Disaster
    Windows

    An arcade game in which the only goal is to stay alive by making your enemies crash into each other rather than you... which gets difficult as you can have hundreds of enemies homing in on you simultaneously!!

    Why similar: Minimalist 24.1%, Action 19.2%, Old School 18.5%, Arcade 18.3%, Retro 12%

  32. #32 QUICKERFLAK 2
    74% matchVery Positive93% of 95 reviews2024
    Dev: Walter Machado
    Windows

    QUICKERFLAK 2 is a retro-hardcore room-beater time-attack super fast-paced minigame.

    Why similar: Minimalist 16.8%, Old School 15.9%, Arcade 14.2%, Isometric 13.8%, Dark 9.2%

  33. #33 Interstate Drifter 1999
    75% matchVery Positive95% of 318 reviews2020
    Dev: Ultimo Games
    Windows

    Drift between the states, collect bits, beat rivals and get a high score.

    Why similar: Isometric 24.7%, 1980s 15.2%, Minimalist 14.6%, Arcade 13.7%, Stylized 8.2%

  34. #34 Untitled Space Game
    76% matchMixed67% of 42 reviews2020
    Dev: Hummus Studios
    Windows

    A retro space themed local multiplayer PvP game which prioritises skill over luck. Kill your friends, get better weapons, kill them more, repeat!

    Why similar: 1980s 25.4%, Old School 16.7%, Minimalist 12.6%, Arcade 11.4%, Retro 8.5%

  35. #35 Knight Squad 2 Trials
    75% matchVery Positive89% of 73 reviews2021
    Dev: Chainsawesome Games
    Windows

    Triumph over friends in this chaotic arcade battle royale game for up to 8 players. Jump online, grab a sword, load your bazooka, and be the last knight standing in this free-to-play version of Knight Squad 2.

    Why similar: Battle Royale 58.2%, Arcade 19%, Top-Down 10.3%, Action 7.1%, PvP 4.5%

  36. #36 Panic of the Apes
    73% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
    Dev: Adam WeaverPub: Unifiedesign Games
    Windows

    Panic of the Apes is a chaotic 1 to 4 player couch PvP game where apes battle to stockpile before a volcano erupts. Grab bananas, pelt rivals to steal theirs, eat for speed boosts, loot chests, and dodge roll to deflect shots. Most bananas at zero wins. First ape to three rounds is King Chimp!

    Why similar: Battle Royale 44.3%, Isometric 18.1%, Arcade 11.6%, Old School 5%, Pixel Graphics 5%

  37. #37 Brainrot Battle Royale
    70% matchVery Positive83% of 128 reviews2025
    Dev: MGS
    Windows

    Dive into Brainrot Battle Royale! Fight to the death in Ohio with the greatest brainrot characters in the ultimate Gen Z showdown. Join the fight now, aurafarmer!

    Why similar: Battle Royale 52.9%, Arcade 19.6%, Action 14.3%, Stylized 8.1%, Combat 3.6%

  38. #38 goto
    74% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2018
    Dev: Alien Jellyfish
    Windows

    goto is a minimalistic maze game which leads you to finish each level by moving in 4 directions, avoiding obstacles and clearing the path.

    Why similar: Minimalist 22.6%, 1980s 15.9%, Arcade 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Stylized 9.7%

  39. #39 Spark Mk1
    72% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: Zylos Games LLC
    Windows

    Spark MK1 is a fast paced non-stop action game that will challenge your reflexes.

    Why similar: Arcade 25.8%, Top-Down 18.3%, Old School 13.6%, Action 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%

  40. #40 Survive the Squids
    71% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2024
    Dev: StyleHead Games, LLC
    Windows

    The Squids are here - but your soldiers are ready. Grow your squad up to 4 members by rescuing survivors. Obtain the best weapons, support, and equipment you can by gathering Squid Samples. Become a force to be reckoned with, one the Squids will fear for generations to come.

    Why similar: Isometric 28.4%, Arcade 15.8%, Stylized 10.6%, Top-Down 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%

  41. #41 Bloom Paradise
    70% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2025
    Dev: H.T.Project GamesPub: Waku Waku Games
    Windows

    A fixed-screen action game that allows you to play with up to two players using flower fairies Tamabo and Hanabo. Your goal: to fill the entire stage with blooming flowers.

    Why similar: Arcade 22.7%, 1980s 22.7%, Old School 14.5%, Action 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%

  42. #42 Kabonk!
    69% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
    Dev: Spark of Chaos
    Windows

    Step into neon-lit arcades and break, blast, and push your way through bricks and obstacles in this nostalgic brick-breaking classic. Use physics, trick-shots, and power-ups in your advance to beat challenging levels and rack up high scores.

    Why similar: Isometric 22.8%, 1980s 21.6%, Arcade 16%, Old School 13.6%, Retro 10%

  43. #43 Everything Explosive
    72% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2020
    Dev: Blaze
    Windows

    Welcome to Everything Explosive Season 2! Experience action packed gameplay with explosive artillery. Explore a variety of modes including unique spins on Battle Royale, Capture the Flag, Bomb Blowup, and Castle Defense.

    Why similar: Battle Royale 79.6%, Action 19%, Indie 1.4%

  44. #44 Puzzle Pieces
    71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: Tesaks Entertainment s.r.o.
    Windows

    Fast paced game that will test your reflexes.

    Why similar: 1980s 22.7%, Arcade 20.2%, Action 14%, Old School 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%

  45. #45 Bomber Dudes
    70% matchMostly Positive75% of 71 reviews2021
    Dev: DoubleCherry Ltd
    Windows

    Bomber Dudes is a classic Bomberman inspired game where you can bomb zombies and your friends!

    Why similar: Battle Royale 58%, Arcade 17.5%, Action 12.6%, Top-Down 10.4%, Multiplayer 1.2%

  46. #46 Snip It!
    68% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2024
    Dev: ryshaw
    Windows

    A 2D Qix-like retro arcade game. Draw lines to capture the canvas and defeat enemies!

    Why similar: Arcade 28.8%, Minimalist 25.9%, Retro 15.1%, 2D 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%

  47. #47 Spoils of Plunder
    69% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2021
    Dev: Dapper Grim Studios
    Windows

    Spoils of Plunder is a hardcore action RPG with PvP, co-op and single player modes. It features fun combat and spell mechanics that set it aside from the rest of the genre. Spoils of Plunder is a game where skill matters.

    Why similar: Battle Royale 41%, Isometric 21%, Arcade 11%, Stylized 8.6%, Dark 8.4%

  48. #48 Pharao Reloaded
    69% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
    Dev: NetHelpers Games
    Windows

    In Pharao Reloaded you find yourself in the maze of an Egyptian pyramid full of treasures, monsters and potions. Each pyramid is more difficult than the previous one. Can you find the exit in time before the pyramid kills you? How far will you come? And can you survive your friends?

    Why similar: 1980s 24.6%, Old School 15.9%, Arcade 12.4%, Retro 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%

  49. #49 Corn Defenders
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 60 reviews2022
    Dev: Jackson WynnPub: JC384
    Windows

    A modern game inspired by many popular 1980s arcade games that depicts a student locked inside of a school. You will need to trade for and collect corn to escape. You will also need to run away from Dr. Small and the teachers

    Why similar: 1980s 19.2%, Arcade 17.5%, Action 13.6%, Old School 12%, Top-Down 11%

  50. #50 Zeus' Battlegrounds
    68% matchMixed57% of 888 reviews2018
    Dev: Industry Games
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 28%

    Zeus' Battlegrounds is no longer available.

    Why similar: Battle Royale 91.4%, Action 5.7%, Multiplayer 2.9%

  51. #51 SUPER BOMBERMAN COLLECTION
    64% matchVery Positive87% of 197 reviews2026
    Dev: RED ART GAMESPub: KONAMI
    Windows

    Party battle game "SUPER BOMBERMAN" is now available as a collection featuring a total of 7 titles with 12 versions across JP, EUR and USA, including the long-awaited localised versions of the unreleased SUPER BOMBERMAN 4 and 5! Including Boss Rush mode, support functions, libraries and more!

    Why similar: Battle Royale 63.3%, Action 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, 2D 7.2%, PvP 3.6%

  52. #52 Schizoids
    68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: ImaginePub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows

    In this classic top-down space game from 1983, you can take on one of the most dangerous jobs in the galaxy: garbage disposal. Try to survive for as long as possible, while knocking the giant garbage pods into a black hole with your Space-Dozer.

    Why similar: Arcade 23.1%, Top-Down 17.9%, Retro 14.4%, Action 12.5%, Old School 12.4%

  53. #53 Dstroy 2
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Fully Bugged
    Windows · Linux

    Dstroy 2 is a bombermania local multiplayer game.

    Why similar: Battle Royale 48.4%, Arcade 13.3%, Top-Down 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Retro 6.2%

  54. #54 Darwin Project
    65% matchVery Positive82% of 18,339 reviews2020
    Dev: Scavengers Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    In Darwin Project, ten inmates must survive the elements, track each other, fight, craft tools, and use their social skills to be the last one standing. It's a unique take on battle royale with a Show Director to influence the match and Spectator Interactions to create a one-of-a-kind game show.

    Why similar: Battle Royale 89.7%, Action 5%, PvP 3.1%, Multiplayer 2.1%, Indie 0.2%

  55. #55 Storm's Harvest
    66% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
    Dev: Goofy Gourd Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Storm's Harvest is a 2D retro-style arcade game where you play as a ghost harvesting as many pumpkins as you can before sunrise.

    Why similar: Arcade 31.5%, 1980s 20.4%, Action 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Retro 10.1%

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