
A roguelite love letter to the beat em ups of yore
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Beat 'em up, Indie, 2D.

A roguelite love letter to the beat em ups of yore

Neon X Dash
Fast-paced action roguelite focused on pure satisfying combat. Dash into enemies, chain powerful skills, and upgrade your ship. Carve through neon-lit hordes and survive a fierce 10-minute run in a raw, geometry-styled world.

Battle For Seattle
Play as your friendly neighbourhood Anarchist and explore the streets of Seattle as you smash symbols of corporate capital and defend yourself from an oppressive police force in this beat 'em up rougelite!
Fast-paced action roguelite focused on pure satisfying combat. Dash into enemies, chain powerful skills, and upgrade your ship. Carve through neon-lit hordes and survive a fierce 10-minute run in a raw, geometry-styled world.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 51.5%, Roguelite 26.4%, Action 15.1%, 2D 6%, Singleplayer 1%
Play as your friendly neighbourhood Anarchist and explore the streets of Seattle as you smash symbols of corporate capital and defend yourself from an oppressive police force in this beat 'em up rougelite!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 35.9%, Action 27.4%, Roguelite 21.8%, Indie 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
Save The city of Zeus Heaving Magic City from the attempt of demonic mutant robots take over! And eat some tasty gourmet recipes while at it!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 71.8%, Action 28.2%
The world is on the brink of disaster. Demonic celebrities have taken over the planet. Only one man can save us: a poor Chinese orphan named Shaq Fei Hung. Our hero must travel to faraway locations to lay the smack down on these pop culture icons bent on our destruction.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 72.1%, Action 21.5%, Indie 6.4%
Way of the Passive Fist is a unique and colorful arcade brawler. Parry, Dodge and Dash to outwit and outlast your enemies on a desolate planet ruled by raiders, mutants and fanatical sun worshipers. It's a new kind of tactical fighting in the licensed arcade brawler for the 90s cartoon you wish existed.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 59.7%, Action 25.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Indie 7.3%
Inverse Evolver is a side-scrolling action that combines roguelike mechanics. Explore different dungeons; use diverse items to form powerful combos, and beat ferocious beasts and bosses.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 45.4%, Roguelite 31.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Action 6.5%, 2D 4.6%
Ever wanted to punch a bear IN THE MOUTH? FIST OF AWESOME asks the eternal question "what would happen if bears took over the world?" and answers it with the epic tale of a lumberjack travelling through time punching bears in the face to save humanity.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 69.1%, Action 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Indie 5.3%
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 51.4%, Action 15.4%, Old School 11.9%, 2D 7.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
Plasma Puncher is an action-brawler taking place at a cellular level! As the last standing white blood cell, you must destroy the virulent army of microbes that invaded the bloodstream, using your bare fists and an assortment of power-ups and special attacks! It's all about punching amoebas into oblivion, baby!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 53.2%, Roguelite 24.1%, Action 8.9%, 2D 6.7%, Combat 2.9%
For those of you who are just starting to draw pixel art, I've put together a basic knowledge of pixel art. If you're just starting out, I'm sure you'll be able to improve faster after reading this course! I think it explains the material expression in pixel art in an easy to understand way!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 59%, Action 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, 2D 7.6%, Indie 1.8%
Free aiming plat-former!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 50.1%, Action 16%, Old School 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Combat 6.7%
The sinister Milkman holds the city of San Cruces in his nasty criminal grip, and it’s up to legendary black belt neurosurgeon Dr. Karate and the rest of the Fist Puncher team to deliver old-school justice to the lawless streets.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 74.8%, Action 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%, Indie 3.8%
Vegelypse is a 2.5D hand-painted beat 'em up with roguelite grit. Take control of the Hard Rock Cacti Band - smash, crush, and chop your way through hordes of mutated, monstrous vegetables and fruits. The Vegelypse Has Begun!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 54.7%, Roguelite 29.2%, Action 7.1%, 2D 4.2%, Combat 3.2%
A light shines from the depths of the earth; heavenly spirits and earthly fiends arise. The blood of the people runs cold, and heroes tremble in fear. Vengeful forces seek to destroy the heroic outlaws of Mount Liang. A tale of immortal deeds now begins, let all listen and take heed.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 74.8%, Action 25.2%
Do I have to beat the enemy? A gentle 2D action game where you don't have to beat the enemy.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 69.2%, Action 20.5%, 2D 8.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%
Nostalgia on a new platform. Fleet is our rendition of the classic sidescroller beat 'em up. Enemies, Bosses, combos, and power ups fill up this action packed brawler.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 74.5%, Action 19.5%, Indie 6%
The Chosen Warriors is a new old school side scroller beat 'em up inspired by games like Golden Axe and Knights of the Round.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 74.1%, Action 17.7%, Indie 8.2%
Action-packed 2D beat-em-up with intense boss battles and a large variety of customizable equipment and skills. Up to 4 players with local co-op.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 51.8%, Old School 14.2%, Action 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, 2D 7.5%
A short atmospheric 2D beat 'em up about memory, friendship, and farewell, featuring pixel-art visuals, fast-paced combat, and a heartfelt journey through a school shaped by nostalgia.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 61.2%, Action 12.8%, Old School 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, 2D 5.8%
Thalia is a fast paced roguelike action game. You as Thalia has been summoned to this ancient place where death is not the end, it is only the beginning. Fight hoards of enemies, giant bosses and improve in an infinite mechanic where death only makes you stronger!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 35.2%, Roguelite 33.5%, Action 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, 2D 6.7%
It is Halloween and Tummy the monster is hungry. Time to scare children and steal their candy!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 55.8%, Old School 16.6%, Action 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%, 2D 5.4%
Ascendant is the unforgiving beat 'em up in which you are a demigod invading a world controlled by your rivals. Choose your fate by discovering Blessings, equipping mighty weapons and spells, and learning to survive in this brutal realm. Only the most impressive warriors have a chance of victory.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 55%, Roguelite 31.3%, Action 10.5%, Indie 3.1%
Monochro is a speedy action-platformer game about a person using unique weapons and air-dash to reach the end of the world.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 69.3%, Action 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Indie 4.6%, Singleplayer 1.4%
הצטרפו אל בנצי במסע האגדי להציל את החנות האהובה שלו, בנצי לנד, מהאחים סחתיקה הערמומיים וצבא המושפעים שלהם! סגנון ביט-אמ-אפ ארקייד (רמות קושי) פסקול 8-ביט, והומור גיקי – הכל כלול! הרפתקאות בנצי יצא במקור בגרסה פיזית שמתאימה לקונסולות הגיימבוי המקוריות. מתכבדים להציג בפניכם את גירסת הסטים של המשחק!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 58.6%, Action 18%, 2D 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Combat 5.9%
Jump into this fast-paced action-roguelite and purge a cursed orphanage! Crush murderous toys with your bare hands, spend looted essence on retro arcade machines, and chain your abilities into devastating combos to end the nightmare once and for all.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 40%, Roguelite 36.4%, Action 11.8%, Combat 5%, 2D 3.2%
Punch the Garden is a pixel-art action roguelike where you play as a young moustache that is entering a park. But beware the deadly inhabitants. Collect passive skills, level up and get strong enough to conquer the park!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 57.3%, Action 19.1%, 2D 8%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Combat 5.7%
Discover the large forest of Veredilia with three different characters as you fight your way like a pro in your quest to save The Sacred Forest from impending doom in this 2D bloody combat action platformer.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 54.9%, Action 16.2%, Old School 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, 2D 6%
In this cartooney club-em-up, released in 1984 for home microcomputers by Imagine, take on the role of the titular B.C. Bill, a true paragon of prehistoric sensibilities, solving all his many issues with his versatile wooden club.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 56.2%, Action 11.3%, Old School 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, 2D 7.3%
Kunio-kun's infamous rival that all River City Series fans will recognize, The head of the Reiho High School Big Four: Kobayashi gets his own game!!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 58.4%, Action 41.6%
Planet Hero - A game in a physical world where the player must push planets and unite them with each other, collecting stars from meteor impacts on planets and getting stronger and stronger to move huge planets.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 78%, 2D 9.5%, Action 7.3%, Indie 3.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Devil's Dare is bloody a smash up parody of everything from the 90s, pitting the manliest video game heroes against the badest monsters from your favorite horror movies. It's the final result of what would happen if everyone from that decade came together to create a baby, a baby that just so happens to grow up to be a beat'em up.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 74.6%, Action 16.5%, Indie 4.5%, 2D 4.4%
Bud Spencer and Terence Hill in their first virtual adventure. Slaps And Beans is a co-operative or single player scrolling beat’ em up game with the addition of platform elements and mini-games in which you'll interpret the characters of Bud Spencer and Terence Hill
Why similar: Beat 'em up 77%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Action 8.9%, 2D 2.9%, Indie 2.2%
White is a fast-paced, wave-based hack and slash combat game set in a stark monochrome plane. You take control of an unnamed hero as they battle their way through progressively more challenging levels.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 59.9%, Action 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Combat 6.3%, 2D 5.5%
Dungeons the Eye of Draconus is a early 90’s arcade style, one to three player, comedy, retro brawler, with both local and online multiplayer support, complete with mounts; multiple attacks, and varied gameplay, all reminiscent of Battle Toads, Golden Axe and TMNT Arcade.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 77.5%, Action 16.5%, Indie 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 66.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Action 10.4%, 2D 5.2%, Combat 4.9%
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 63%, Action 18.3%, 2D 8.1%, Combat 7.5%, Indie 1.8%
Adventure game meets Point-N-Click and Beat 'Em Up ! You are Rast, a member of the outlaw biker gang called the Scrap Riders. Fight your way through the wastelands and large corporate-controlled metropolises.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 67.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Action 8.9%, 2D 5.1%, Indie 3.4%
Relive the glory days of cooperative arcade games with the Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle! This comprehensive collection includes seven classic titles, each with various multiplayer options and online capabilities!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 84.8%, Action 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.2%, 2D 2.6%
Join Benviolo, the axe wielding star of the play, and his comrades Mathias Jr and Juliet in this unique beat em up style game. Solve the mystery surrounding the island nation of Lotte in the years that follow the zombie invasion and the return of Queen Hermielle!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 70.2%, Action 22.8%, Indie 7%
Escape Unknown place.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 73.4%, Action 22.3%, Indie 2.2%, Singleplayer 2.1%
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 66%, Action 22.6%, Combat 9.1%, Singleplayer 2.3%
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 73.4%, Action 16%, 2D 7.4%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Possum Hollow is once again under seige in this spooky, action platformer loaded with beat-em-up combat, killer combos, and pixelated zombies. Donny and Tami must work together to defeat the haunted hordes and find the witch who cursed their town. Do you have what it takes to save Possum Hollow?!?!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 56.3%, Action 15.4%, Old School 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, 2D 5%
Princess Kaguya is a Japanese-style beat ’em up game. Play as a beautiful princess dressed in traditional Japanese garb, and battle enemies using a kendama stick and a bow and arrows as weapons! Kaguya’s journey to save her twin sister, Sakuya, now unfolds!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 69.3%, Action 30.7%
A century after the legendary boy Noitu Love saved the world from the evil Darns, they rise again, but in a chaos of time-bending mayhem!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 60.5%, Action 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Indie 4.7%, 2D 4.1%
Take control of either Jake, a soldier, or Chang Li, a martial arts master, in your quest to stop G.H.O.S.T.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 77%, Action 23%
3d beatemup with South East Asia Archipelago theme
Why similar: Beat 'em up 66.3%, Action 19.2%, Old School 13.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%
A brand new NES game independently developed by Retrotainment Games and released on an NES cartridge. This classic style beat 'em up / platformer adheres to all NES hardware restrictions and pushes the limits of game play on the console. '86 now includes the Spirit Halloween Exclusive edition!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 67.6%, Action 24.8%, Indie 7.6%
Reinbo is a hack and slash where you'll cut your way through waves of enemies and bosses on a journey to rescue your loved one
Why similar: Beat 'em up 61.7%, Action 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, 2D 8.7%, Indie 1.8%
You can't stop the funny, in this retro beat-em up platformer, featuring 20 unique levels, each with their own retrostyle music. 5 challenging bosses, that is sure to give one a memorable experience.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 54.3%, Action 13.3%, Old School 11%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, 2D 6.9%
Knight Raider is a wave-based game set in a dungeon aesthetic environment. Kill enemies, purchase power-ups, and don't die! How fast can you beat it?
Why similar: Beat 'em up 58.1%, Action 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Combat 7.2%, 2D 4.8%
Legend is a Beat'em up game that resembles games like Final Fight, or Streets of Rage. The game features a medieval setting.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 72.5%, Action 27.5%
An army of monsters, demons, and undead sweeps the land. Armed with only an old sword, crossbow, and A LOT of fireworks, waves of unique and dangerous enemies advance on you. Upgrade your equipment, and push back. Take the fight to them, destroy their leaders, and break the horde.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 62.5%, Action 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, 2D 4.8%, Combat 4.1%
A collection of seven retro beat 'em ups with enhanced features like rewind, cheats, screen filters, and more!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 70.1%, Action 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, 2D 4.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Slash and Dash through your enemies in this pixel-art, hack and slash, controlled with a single button! Cut through the city, break into its heart and descend to its depths.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 50.5%, Action 11.2%, Combat 10.5%, 2D 9%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
Your girlfriend has been kidnapped by ninjas! Fight your enemies in the street using skills inspired by a number of martial art disciplines including karate, boxing, kung fu, wrestling and muay thai in this roguelike action title. Your girl is counting on you!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 53.9%, Roguelite 27.8%, Action 9.6%, Combat 6%, Indie 1.4%
《Soda Girls》 is a horizontal version of the cartoon action game, game player by setting their own unique combo, against crazy zombies, save companion. If you don't think the game is tough enough, you can upgrade the monster gene (What the hell?)
Why similar: Beat 'em up 71.6%, Action 22.5%, Indie 5.9%
Lataman the punk that fights the punks because they ruined the punk.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 62.7%, Action 17.4%, Old School 10.6%, 2D 8.2%, Singleplayer 1%
Thirdmage is a thirdperson arena spellslinger game where you try to defeat your oppenents using a variety of spells and throwing them on the hazzards present on each map.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 73.3%, Action 26.7%