60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Arcade, Singleplayer, Beat 'em up.
Bandit puts you in the boots of a gold-hungry outlaw fighting his way through a western landscape. Dodge bullets, kick chickens, and fight a colorful cast of dangerous characters in your quest for the biggest payout.
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Flux Heroes is a side-scrolling beat ’em up focused on high-freedom combo combat. Fight through horizontal stages and boss battles with no fixed strings—launch, juggle, knock back, interrupt, and wall-bounce enemies to create your own skill-driven flow.
Void Operators
Void Operators is a shooter and arcade game combining run-and-gun and beat-'em-up gameplay in a dark and brutal sci-fi universe. Blast the Voidemons, seal the rifts from which they emerge, and prove that you deserve your place among the elite protectors of humanity.
Flux Heroes is a side-scrolling beat ’em up focused on high-freedom combo combat. Fight through horizontal stages and boss battles with no fixed strings—launch, juggle, knock back, interrupt, and wall-bounce enemies to create your own skill-driven flow.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.9%, Side Scroller 24.1%, Arcade 12.6%, Action 9.2%, 2D 4.1%
Void Operators is a shooter and arcade game combining run-and-gun and beat-'em-up gameplay in a dark and brutal sci-fi universe. Blast the Voidemons, seal the rifts from which they emerge, and prove that you deserve your place among the elite protectors of humanity.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 36%, Side Scroller 18.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Arcade 13.9%, Action 9.1%
In this western brawler you'll step into the boots of a drifter who wants nothing more than to play cards. After winning too much, the local Outlaws want you gone. No guns allowed inside, so you'll have to get creative: smash chairs, swing guitars, and toss bottles to fight off waves of Outlaws.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.1%, Western 31.1% ★, Arcade 15.5%, Action 12%, Indie 1.7%
short top down twin stick landlord arcade shooter
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Western 25.1% ★, Side Scroller 20.5%, Arcade 15%, Action 10.5%
Fifteen stages of side-scrolling arcade shooting, wrapped around the worst pizza delivery route in the galaxy. Bullet patterns, boss tiers, CRT scanlines, and a rank ladder Ace never asked for. One-time purchase. No ads. No IAP. No data collection.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.8%, Side Scroller 20.7%, Arcade 13.7%, Old School 13%, Action 8.6%
Bass blasters is a survival twin sticks shooter that builds levels based on the audio you choose to upload! Shoot varying projectiles at a wide array of enemies that spawn based on the activity of the different audio channels.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Arcade 15.4%, Action 10.8%, Colorful 5.1%
Open the game, incarnate the warrior, pour the bullet on the enemy, smash the ambition of the evil army! STG + "store" system. Targeted purchase of props, strengthen the ability, is the key to customs clearance. You can choose a number of soldiers with different performance.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, Arcade 15.4%, Action 11.4%, Combat 3.6%
Origami Flight is a sidescrolling 2D shoot' em up where you control a paper airplane with a simple but challenging mission: to save the Origami World. Now you must beat 6 different stages with tons of enemies in order to save the Tsuru from the evil Origami Fox.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.4%, Side Scroller 24.5%, Stylized 12%, Arcade 10.2%, Colorful 7.1%
Barback is a 1980s arcade action run and gun game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.5%, Arcade 20.3%, Old School 19.5%, Action 14.7%, 2D 6%
Your backpack's gone, snatched by a daring bather, and the beach is now a free-for-all! Fight for your dignity in 'Burning Beach', a game born from decidedly... strange inspirations.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.7%, Side Scroller 21.4%, Arcade 15.5%, Action 11.1%, Colorful 5.6%
这是一款横版卷轴清版闯关的即时动作游戏，你将扮演一名王国的普通士兵，从维护治安到保护王国要员最后守护国家，成为王国最坚强的盾牌。
Why similar: Beat 'em up 49.4%, Side Scroller 21.5%, Arcade 14.5%, Action 6.8%, 2D 3.2%
Fight! Complete levels! Advance the story! Tequila. Revolver. Machete. That's all you need. Reach the end. Save your village from bandits! A fun 2D shooter-platformer in the shoot 'em up genre.
Why similar: Western 28.2% ★, Beat 'em up 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Side Scroller 16.6%, Combat 3.8%
LootScoot is a fast, team-based cops-and-robbers game. Thieves break into shops and deliver cash; Cops patrol, chase, and arrest. Beat the clock with chaotic plays or go stealth and slip past patrols. Pick a side, outsmart the other, and sprint for the win.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 40.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 32.5%, Arcade 12.7%, Action 6.4%, Stylized 5.9%
Gangsta Bean, Krazy Karrot, T-Mato, and Brock Lee gang up to fight hordes of reanimated rotten food zombies in this retro arcade-style twin-stick beat 'em up sequel to the classic Flash games.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 28.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Old School 13.6%, Arcade 11.1%
Blast off for a retro shoot’em up experience filled with clever twists and secrets!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.6%, Side Scroller 29.8%, Arcade 14.2%, Old School 9.7%, Action 7.2%
Pilot a powerful starfighter through an endless alien invasion. Rescue the Cubes, survive relentless alien waves, and chase the ultimate high score in this fast-paced arcade space shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.2%, Side Scroller 24.7%, Arcade 18.8%, Old School 11.7%, Action 6.5%
Arm Yourself! The Goblins Are Coming! Become the last line of defense to protect your lords treasure from unrelenting attacks from goblin hordes. In this action based tower defense style game protect your lords treasure chests from goblin raiders.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Arcade 16.2%, Action 11.2%, Colorful 5.7%
Join Seph, Malakh, and Arkho in Infinite Heroes, a fast-paced arcade beat 'em up! Fight through hordes of corrupted machines, master unique character combat skills, and defeat powerful bosses to save the world from total virus corruption.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 51.2%, Side Scroller 27.6%, Action 13.1%, 2D 5.6%, Indie 1.8%
Beat everyone in the school and save your beloved girlfriend in this anime-inspired Beat Em Up game!, as Sakura high calls for a new Hero. Will you answer the call and save her?
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.9%, Side Scroller 22.3%, Action 6.7%, Colorful 6.7%, Old School 6.6%
Dance, style, and spellcast your way through hordes of dazzling and dangerous baddies on your way towards fame and glory in this groovy discofest! There's one catch though, all your spells get randomized every 30 seconds!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 42.8%, Arcade 16.2%, Score Attack 10.1%, Side Scroller 9%, Colorful 7.5%
[Snackable hero experience!]Zombies in the city, a western street corner, a samurai battle... Snack time action game is a 2D action game where you can easily enjoy feeling like a hero or a monster in various situations! 9 types of situations + α&30+ playable characters! The combination is up to you!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 33.2%, Western 28.6% ★, Side Scroller 19.9%, Colorful 5.5%, Action 4.9%
Dominate the dojo in The Karate Kid: Street Rumble, a pixel art beat ‘em up adventure. Grab your friends for local co-op multiplayer and dive into the classic The Karate Kid journey with retro-style gameplay, dynamic combat, and epic boss battles.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.2%, Side Scroller 19.3%, Arcade 13.9%, Old School 10.8%, Action 10.1%
Free the galaxy by destroying the EVA program and its artificial planet HELOS. In this 2D shoot'em up, take control of one of the three ships of your choice and go to the different planets to eliminate each threat. 1 or 2 Player coop.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.5%, Side Scroller 22.7%, Arcade 16.5%, Action 11.8%, 2D 5.4%
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 41.6%, Arcade 20.3%, Old School 12.5%, Action 7.7%, Score Attack 7%
Classic beat'em up meets modern fighting game! Combat rogue robots that are taking over the city. Upgrade your characters with new skills as you fight your way through different levels.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 48.9%, Side Scroller 26.3%, Action 12.6%, 2D 5.3%, Combat 4.4%
Sanguine Canvas is a beat-em-up. You walk a road through four canvases. Enemies come down the lane. You hit them until they become gold. Use the gold to buy characters directly from the shop, or play the lottery to unlock hidden characters, one secret level, and downloadable soundtrack songs.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 55.2%, Side Scroller 27.7%, Action 10.1%, 2D 4.6%, Indie 1.8%
“Join Flare, the grooviest bounty hunter, as she battles notorious criminals for fame and fortune in this stylish 2D beat 'em up. Enter a colorful, hand-drawn world, and unleash fiery kicks, hair attacks, and chaotic combos—each showdown moving her closer to the ultimate funky hideaway!”
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.7%, Side Scroller 23.7%, Arcade 14.1%, Colorful 5.6%, Action 5.5%
A Western Drama is an arcade audio game, without any graphics, in which you only use your ears and a pair of headphones to interact with the environment of the game. Follow a dramatic story in the typical spaghetti-western style.
Why similar: Western 46.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 34.2%, Arcade 15.5%, Indie 3.1%, Singleplayer 0.6%
Save the city of Lunden from the certain doom in this action-packed, silly Beat'Em up.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.4%, Side Scroller 20.9%, Action 17.1%, Arcade 14.3%, Indie 7.3%
Earth’s Dawn is looming and the fate of the planet hangs in the balance! Dive into frantic side-scrolling combat and take the fight to the alien horde before destroying hulking bosses!
Why similar: Side Scroller 35.9%, Beat 'em up 32.4%, Action 18.4%, Indie 7.5%, 2D 5.8%
In this arcade-inspired indie title you take on the role of bounty hunter Jules! Hunt legendary bandits of the Wild West, shoot your way through hordes of criminals, ride across the prairie and, of course, collect lots of money!
Why similar: Western 31.8% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 31.3%, Arcade 17.4%, Action 12.2%, 2D 5.2%
DRUNKEN BARON is a fast-paced 2D arcade shooter inspired by classic flappy-style games. Keep your plane in the air by tapping the button, fly through chaotic corridors, shoot invading aliens, drop bombs, and survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.9%, Side Scroller 19.9%, Arcade 17.3%, Old School 12.5%, Action 12.4%
Smash-Bros like action multiplayer game where you consume your fellow food in a hectic city scape. Become the last winning food on top and claim your crown. Movement is similar to Joust and will how you gliding around with a jetpack while dodging opponent advances.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 45.3%, Arcade 17.7%, Old School 13.5%, Action 12%, 2D 5.4%
SodaCity is an action, fast paced game, with hybrid beat/shoot ‘em up gameplay.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 37.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.9%, Side Scroller 21.1%, Action 8.3%, Indie 4.9%
The seagulls have organized and plan to conquer the world in SEAGULL WARS, a charming and challenging retro arcade style beat 'em up. Players spend gold on power ups and health, adding a light resource management element to the fast-paced seagull bashing gameplay.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 44.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Arcade 15.8%, Action 7.2%, Old School 6%
Face the apocalypse in this adrenaline-fueled, retro-inspired arcade brawler! Battle through hordes of the undead across tactical stages, face unique bosses, and scavenge vital supplies. Grab a friend for local co-op, manage your resources, and fight to survive the urban nightmare
Why similar: Beat 'em up 42.7%, Side Scroller 28.6%, Arcade 13.2%, Action 7.4%, 2D 4.3%
A side scrolling action love letter to Kung Fu Master / Spartan X. Jump, dodge, and kick your way through a flood of increasingly challenging enemies and stage bosses.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.1%, Side Scroller 18.3%, Arcade 18%, Action 12.5%, 2D 3.7%
A collection of 4 small games by The Voices Games Ascendshaft: A vertical scrolling shootemup Violetti Goottii: A 2d Platformer Dragons in Space: A sidescrolling Shootemup Endless Shaft: A score attack survival game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.7%, Side Scroller 22.1%, Arcade 14.8%, Old School 11.5%, Stylized 9.1%
Grab a friend and dog pile on foes in the action packed 2D adventure!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 38.7%, Side Scroller 20.8%, Arcade 14.5%, Old School 10.5%, Action 7.6%
Dodge, dash, and blast through five handcrafted worlds in a fast pixel-art arcade shooter built for score chasing, boss fights, and perfect runs. Free demo available.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.6%, Side Scroller 18.9%, Arcade 14.8%, Score Attack 9.4%, Old School 7.6%
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 34.1%, Side Scroller 22.6%, Arcade 15.2%, Action 11.6%, Old School 8.2%
Astral Bounty is a demanding 2D arcade side-scroller straight out of the ’90s. Blast through hand-built enemy waves, hunt four bounties, earn credits and blow them on beefy upgrades in the shop. You’re going to need them. 3 difficulty levels, 4 ships, mercy optional.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28%, Side Scroller 19.6%, Arcade 13.8%, Old School 11.6%, Score Attack 7.7%
Defend the galaxy from vicious space pirates! Seize your foes and fire them back at their allies for devastating destruction in Toaplan's legendary horizontal arcade shooter, now on PC with all-new features and quality-of-life bonuses!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.2%, Side Scroller 24.2%, Arcade 14.6%, Old School 11.2%, Score Attack 7%
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: Side Scroller 26.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Arcade 17.8%, Action 11.7%, Old School 11.5%
Spanish Rage is a beat'em up that fuses the frenetic action of the arcade rooms with an aesthetic and a narrative never before exploited in the history of video games: the Quinqui cinema.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 42.8%, Side Scroller 22%, Arcade 17.8%, Action 12.6%, Combat 4%
Super simple 2D shooter game! Use the two types of shots to push forward.Kick out the swarming zakos and take on the powerful bosses.7 crazy worlds are waiting for your cat!?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.6%, Side Scroller 25.4%, Arcade 17.8%, Action 8%, Old School 5.5%
Combat focused comedy with silly characters and a lot of laughs. Complete challenging levels as you make your way through the web. You're an old school badass, and you don't have time for internet shenanigans, but they have your son. It's time dad brought out the big guns.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 50.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 34.1%, Action 8.3%, Combat 4.9%, Indie 2.2%
Shoot lead & blow heads in Arena Brutal, an action shooter that'll put your weapons proficiency to the test! You'll need to manage the uniquely simulated recoil of each gun, keep on top of ammo & avoid getting your face blown off while speeding to the exit for the highest score & the next challenge
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.7%, Side Scroller 23.8%, Beat 'em up 17.1%, Arcade 10.6%, Action 5.9%
Old school side scrolling shoot'em up. Blast through exciting different locations. Defeating waves of defenders until the final boss battle. Attack of the Mechadonk is a indie game developed for fun and learning for the creator.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.4%, Side Scroller 21.5%, Arcade 17.7%, Action 12.8%, Colorful 6.3%
First instalment in the series of 2D action side-scrollers, taking place in very distant galaxy and not so distant future. Gameplay main hallmarks are fast-paced laser guns shootouts, punch 'n' kick combats, managing obby-like obstacles, using wits in overcoming deadly traps and witty dialogues.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.2%, Side Scroller 21%, Arcade 18.1%, Action 12.9%, Colorful 5.9%
In this retro action game, the player controls a mysterious ronin, navigating the rooftops and alleys of a rainy city as they are hunted by a team of elite assassins.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 42.9%, Side Scroller 17.5%, Arcade 17%, Action 11.1%, Colorful 5.2%
Navigate treacherous caverns in RocketShip Go Up, a physics-based 3D game. Master your thrusters to deliver packages, dodge beams, turrets, and falling debris—or speedrun for the fastest flight. Precision is your lifeline.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.1%, Side Scroller 23.6%, Arcade 16.9%, Old School 16.1%, Action 7.8%
A retro arcade space shooter where you blast alien fleets, dodge bomb swarms, collect power-ups, and fight solo or in local co-op to liberate occupied planets from the mind-controlling energy force code-named Xenmega.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.2%, Side Scroller 31.8%, Arcade 15.3%, Action 7.3%, 2D 5%
A single-stick arcade shoot 'em up inspired by the golden years of retro gaming. Blast to the synthwave beat to combine powerups and destroy waves of invaders. Complete missions, compete on leaderboards, discover secrets, and unlock over 80 unique ships from every era of gaming.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35%, Side Scroller 22.8%, Arcade 12.9%, Score Attack 10.8%, Old School 8.6%
The crown jewel of the Double Dragon series gets a highly anticipated revival! Experience familiar enemies and stages from throughout the series!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 52.2%, Side Scroller 28.3%, Action 13%, 2D 5.7%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Reign of Bullets is a shoot ‘em up with epic loot and lots of guns. Upgrade your ship and customize your weapons to build the ultimate fighter plane.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 51.1%, Side Scroller 29.2%, Action 13.6%, Indie 6.2%
R-Type and R-Type II, the legendary coin-op space shooters, are now together on Steam!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.4%, Side Scroller 23.8%, Arcade 16.4%, Action 10.3%, 2D 3.2%
A fast-paced, side-scrolling retro shooter where you play as “Blit" on a mission to rescue orb pods. Blast enemy swarms and face off against bosses in this bullet-hell shoot 'em up. Earn power-ups and get ready for fluid arcade action in a stylish world with an 80s synthwave soundtrack.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.9%, Side Scroller 22.5%, Old School 13%, Arcade 12.2%, Score Attack 7.9%
Super Chain Crusher Horizon is the largest, longest, most incredible PC shooting game in history with a two-player mode that is revolutionary. And, it’s loaded with game modes that solve the problems had by most shoot ‘em ups.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 53%, Arcade 25.5%, Action 9.1%, 2D 8.4%, Indie 4%
