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.
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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.
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 47.5%, Side Scroller 23.9%, Arcade 13%, Action 9.1%, 2D 4.3%
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 38.5%, Western 31.5% ★, Arcade 15.9%, Action 11.8%, Indie 1.7%
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 38.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Arcade 15.8%, Action 10.6%, Colorful 5.3%
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 32.6%, Side Scroller 24%, Stylized 12.9%, Arcade 10.3%, Colorful 7.2%
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 43.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Arcade 15.9%, Action 11.2%, Combat 3.8%
Barback is a 1980s arcade action run and gun game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.8%, Arcade 20.8%, Old School 19.6%, Action 14.4%, 2D 6.3%
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 39.2%, Side Scroller 21.1%, Arcade 15.9%, Action 10.9%, Colorful 5.7%
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 48.9%, Side Scroller 21.2%, Arcade 14.9%, Action 6.7%, 2D 3.4%
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%, Shoot 'Em Up 32.1%, Arcade 13.1%, Stylized 6.4%, Action 6.3%
Blast off for a retro shoot’em up experience filled with clever twists and secrets!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.2%, Side Scroller 29.4%, Arcade 14.6%, Old School 9.8%, Action 7.1%
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 47% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 33.4%, Arcade 15.8%, Indie 3.2%, Singleplayer 0.6%
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 39.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Arcade 16.6%, Action 11.1%, Colorful 5.9%
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 32.1% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 30.7%, Arcade 17.7%, Action 11.9%, 2D 5.5%
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%, Arcade 16.5%, Score Attack 10.5%, Side Scroller 8.8%, Colorful 7.7%
[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! 7 types of situations + α&20+ playable characters! The combination is up to you!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 32.6%, Western 29.1% ★, Side Scroller 19.6%, Colorful 5.6%, Action 4.9%
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 39.4%, Side Scroller 22%, Colorful 6.9%, Arcade 6.7%, Old School 6.7%
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 28.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Side Scroller 14%, Old School 13.8%, Arcade 11.4%
When the kingdom needs a legend, you don’t fall... you rise. In a land torn apart, an entire army has fallen. Embark on a classic beat ’em up, just like we loved to play in the 90s.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 45.9%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Arcade 15.3%, Action 7.7%, Stylized 6%
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 38.7%, Side Scroller 19.1%, Arcade 14.3%, Old School 11%, Action 9.9%
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 40.6%, Arcade 20.7%, Old School 12.6%, Action 7.5%, Score Attack 7.3%
“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 39.1%, Side Scroller 23.5%, Arcade 14.5%, Colorful 5.7%, Old School 5.5%
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 48.6%, Side Scroller 26.1%, Action 12.4%, 2D 5.7%, Combat 4.6%
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 33.9%, Side Scroller 22.4%, Arcade 16.9%, Action 11.6%, 2D 5.7%
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 35.6%, Beat 'em up 32.1%, Action 18.2%, Indie 7.9%, 2D 6.2%
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 27.1%, Side Scroller 21.6%, Arcade 15.1%, Old School 11.5%, Stylized 9.7%
Save the city of Lunden from the certain doom in this action-packed, silly Beat'Em up.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39%, Side Scroller 20.7%, Action 16.8%, Arcade 14.7%, Indie 7.7%
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 28.5%, Side Scroller 19.6%, Arcade 17.7%, Old School 12.7%, Action 12.2%
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 44.5%, Arcade 18.1%, Old School 13.7%, Action 11.8%, 2D 5.7%
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 43.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Arcade 16.2%, Action 7.1%, Old School 6.1%
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 46.6%, Arcade 18.5%, Side Scroller 18.1%, Action 12.3%, 2D 3.9%
SodaCity is an action, fast paced game, with hybrid beat/shoot ‘em up gameplay.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 37.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.8%, Side Scroller 21%, Action 8.3%, Indie 5.2%
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 33.6%, Side Scroller 22.3%, Arcade 15.6%, Action 11.4%, Old School 8.3%
Grab a friend and dog pile on foes in the action packed 2D adventure!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 38.2%, Side Scroller 20.5%, Arcade 14.9%, Old School 10.6%, Action 7.5%
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 32.1%, Side Scroller 25%, Arcade 18.2%, Action 7.9%, Old School 5.5%
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 26.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Arcade 18.2%, Old School 11.6%, Action 11.5%
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 28.7%, Side Scroller 23.8%, Arcade 15%, Old School 11.3%, Score Attack 7.3%
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 30.7%, Side Scroller 20.6%, Arcade 18.5%, Action 12.6%, Colorful 6%
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 42.5%, Side Scroller 21.8%, Arcade 18.4%, Action 12.4%, Combat 4.2%
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 27.3%, Side Scroller 23.5%, Beat 'em up 16.9%, Arcade 10.8%, Action 5.8%
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 29.8%, Side Scroller 21.2%, Arcade 18.1%, Action 12.6%, Colorful 6.4%
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 42.4%, Arcade 17.5%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Action 10.9%, Colorful 5.4%
R-Type and R-Type II, the legendary coin-op space shooters, are now together on Steam!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46%, Side Scroller 23.6%, Arcade 16.9%, Action 10.2%, 2D 3.4%
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 34.2%, Side Scroller 23.3%, Arcade 13%, Score Attack 11.2%, Old School 8.3%
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 49.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.9%, Action 8.3%, Combat 5.1%, Indie 2.3%
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 29.7%, Side Scroller 23.3%, Arcade 17.4%, Old School 16.4%, Action 7.7%
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 52.1%, Arcade 26.1%, 2D 8.9%, Action 8.8%, Indie 4.2%
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 28.3%, Side Scroller 22%, Old School 13.1%, Arcade 12.4%, Score Attack 8.2%
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 50.9%, Side Scroller 29.1%, Action 13.5%, Indie 6.5%
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%, Side Scroller 28.1%, Action 12.9%, 2D 6.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Little Monster is a hand painted side scroller beat ‘em up where you play as Stormy, a monster under the bed who protects us from our nightmares. Protect the dream! Explore the realms! Rescue your friends!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.6%, Side Scroller 31.8%, Action 7.7%, 2D 6.2%, Combat 4%
Stellar Raid is a side-scrolling run and gun game inspired by the greatest classic games of the genre! With a variety of weapon upgrades at your disposal (including a support drone) you’ll charge through hordes of enemy mercenaries to take down one of the Universe’s most notorious space terrorists!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.7%, Side Scroller 34.1%, Arcade 17.7%, 2D 6%, Action 4.4%
Dracs After Dusk is an arcade, top-down shooter. Blast through bloodsuckers as the sharp shootin’ sheriff of a wild west town. Battle the deadliest bosses, claim weapons from the Armory to fuel your leaderboard topping run. It's an old school quarter muncher but luckily you have unlimited credits!
Why similar: Western 43.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 24.4%, Arcade 13.4%, Score Attack 7.5%, Action 6.3%
Play as members of the real life rock band DZ DEATHRAYS as you work your way up from backyard parties to the main stage while bringing in the cheers and dodging the flying beers! Its an original twist on a classic 2d pixel art based beat-em-up that will have you head banging all the way to the top.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 40.8%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Arcade 13.4%, Old School 10.8%, Action 7.1%
A 2D side-scrolling action game where you battle through challenging stages filled with enemies. Master precise combat, avoid damage, and push forward through each trial to reach and defeat the Evil Eye.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 40.8%, Side Scroller 31.1%, Arcade 11.1%, Action 10.4%, 2D 3.7%
Shank is the cult-classic revival of the sidescrolling beat-em-up. Play as Shank in an over-the-top grindhouse game, packed to the rim with enemies, bosses, combos, and more by the award-winning team at Klei Entertainment.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 52.1%, Side Scroller 24.3%, Action 9.9%, 2D 5.9%, Old School 3.8%
El Mono just as your great-great-great-great-great ancestors intended. It's high pace first-person arcade ape rage where the only limitation is your degenerated Homo sapien bloodline. Come home. Be the monkey they wanted you to be.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 53.1%, Arcade 23.8%, Action 16%, Combat 5.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Starxia is an old-fashioned side-scrolling space shooter. Step into the role of a Pilot and use your ship to eliminate hordes of fierce enemies. A compelling story and many interesting characters await you in this adventure. Take over the controls and fly into the vacuum of space. Let the hunt begin
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.7%, Side Scroller 31.5%, Arcade 16.8%, Old School 8%, Action 7.5%
A shoot'em up inspired by the 16-bit classics of the genre.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.2%, Side Scroller 22.5%, Old School 17.5%, Arcade 16%, Score Attack 5.7%
Lead the vegetable revolution alone or with a friend in the side-scrolling shoot ‘em up Rutabaga Desert Storm! Take down wave after wave of enemies, dodge their projectiles, and grab power-ups to boost your destruction! Can you defeat the oppressive humans and free the proletariat vegetable masses?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.4%, Side Scroller 24%, Arcade 13.1%, Old School 8.6%, Score Attack 8.5%
