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  1. #1 One Gun Guy
    96% matchMixed69% of 916 reviews2022
    Dev: Ritual GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    One Gun Guy is a straight forward no nonsense action platformer, one giant level littered with player upgrades, hazards to tackle, enemies to destroy, a boss to kill, and multiple difficulty settings.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 25.3%, Side Scroller 19.6%, Difficult 14.4%, Platformer 13.7%, Retro 8.7%

  2. #2 Jet Gunner
    97% matchMostly Positive74% of 627 reviews2014
    Dev: Sinclair Strange
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Jet Gunner is a 2D platform action indie game that's full of Nestalgia. Full of action, gunfights, bosses and explosions so if you're into the whole 8-Bit vibe you should love this. From the sound, to the graphics to the flicker, this should pay tribute to those classic hard as nails, run 'n' gun games.

    Why similar: Platformer 32.5%, Action 20.5%, Retro 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 16.1%, Adventure 8%

  3. #3 TeraBlaster
    96% matchMixed70% of 1,034 reviews2015
    Dev: Black Shell Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    TeraBlaster is a top-down arcade shooter micro-game which draws heavy inspiration from Geometry Wars. Duke it out with hordes of enemies on randomly generated levels, trigger massive explosions, and die a truly glorious death.

    Why similar: Action 34.3%, Casual 33.2%, Retro 32.5%

  4. #4 SUPER DISTRO
    95% matchMostly Negative37% of 1,155 reviews2015
    Dev: KITATUS STUDIOSPub: My Way Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    "SUPER DISTRO" is a hard-as-nails 2D platformer in the style of retro games such as Megaman, Super Mario Bros 2: The Lost Levels and other such rage-inducing classics. Taking "Difficult gameplay" to a whole new level - SUPER DISTRO is not for the faint-of-heart. The weak need not apply.

    Why similar: Platformer 39.1%, Difficult 31.5%, Action 11.9%, Adventure 10.5%, 2D 7%

  5. #5 Gunjitsu
    94% matchVery Positive81% of 840 reviews2015
    Dev: Decent MachinePub: Beatnik Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Gunjitsu is a fast-paced platform shooter with grappling hooks, rocket launchers, guns and grenades! Kill your opponents or race them for the fastest time. Inspirations from old platform shooters gives Gunjitsu a classic feel while modern tech takes it to a new level of frantic action!

    Why similar: Action 100%

  6. #6 GunGirl 2
    94% matchVery Positive92% of 171 reviews2016
    Dev: BlueEagle ProductionsPub: Paul Schneider
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 18.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    GunGirl2 is an action platformer in the style of games like Metroid, Castlevania or Cave Story. But with blood… LOTS of blood! Go on an epic adventure and explore a huge world with the heroic blonde chick GunGirl or her best friend GunDude.

    Why similar: Action 55.5%, Adventure 44.5%

  7. #7 Ninja Hanrei
    93% matchVery Positive84% of 275 reviews2020
    Dev: DynKen
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Ninja Hanrei is a 2D run and gun Platformer game inspired on Ancient Japan but with Super Powers.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 42.2%, Platformer 27.2%, Action 11%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, 2D 5.9%

  8. #8 Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe
    91% matchVery Positive95% of 767 reviews2020
    Dev: FreakZone GamesPub: Retroware
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Control "The Nerd" in a retro-inspired action platformer! It's two games in one, remixed and rebalanced to bring you the ultimate experience of Nerd Rage. Featuring stylized pixel art inspired by classic games, a highly energetic soundtrack, and challenging levels -- plus a special NEW chapter!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 17.9%, Difficult 15.7%, Precision Platformer 14.9%, Memes 13%, Platformer 11.5%

  9. #9 Squirreltopia
    92% matchMostly Positive74% of 284 reviews2015
    Dev: SD
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Squirrel-based 2D platformer

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 33.6%, Difficult 17.2%, Side Scroller 11.1%, Retro 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%

  10. #10 Greedy Guns
    91% matchVery Positive83% of 82 reviews2017
    Dev: Tio Atum
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Inspired by classic shooters like Gunstar Heroes, Metal Slug, and Contra, Greedy Guns brings the run-and-gun formula into the 21st Century! Help these greedy mercenaries survive their most epic contract yet. Explore, explode, survive!

    Why similar: Platformer 31.8%, Shooter 23.1%, Action 18.2%, Adventure 16.7%, 2D 10.3%

  11. #11 Cave Crawler
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,108 reviews2022
    Dev: Evan Youssef
    Windows

    Cave Crawler is a short, 2D side-scrolling action platformer. Explore caves filled with interesting enemies and fun platforming challenges.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.5%, Side Scroller 23.7%, Platformer 13.2%, Shooter 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%

  12. #12 Guns of Fury
    87% matchVery Positive88% of 848 reviews2025
    Dev: Gelato Games Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Guns of Fury is a retro-inspired action platformer that combines the run & gun and Metroidvania genres. Explore a vast interconnected world, gain new abilities and weapons, battle epic bosses and stop the plans of an evil corporation before it’s too late!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 21.3%, Platformer 19.9%, Shooter 16.7%, Retro 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%

  13. #13 Brainmelter Deluxe
    90% matchPositive98% of 52 reviews2019
    Dev: Cosmocat
    Windows

    Melt your brain with this twisted take on the platform genre!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 33.6%, Difficult 25.1%, Platformer 16.6%, Retro 7.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%

  14. #14 Pixel Shooter
    89% matchMostly Negative35% of 188 reviews2017
    Dev: Sabrina Aridi
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    In this 2D platformer game, get your gun and shoot all monsters in your way or just run away to the exit.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 26.4%, Difficult 20.9%, Platformer 14.5%, Shooter 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%

  15. #15 Gun Crazy
    86% matchMostly Positive71% of 150 reviews2019
    Dev: Ritual GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Gun Crazy is a fast paced and hectic arcade style action shoot em’ up sporting old school pixel art and a retro sound track.

    Why similar: Difficult 15.9%, Platformer 14.8%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Shooter 11%, Arcade 9.5%

  16. #16 CortexGear: AngryDroids
    88% matchVery Negative20% of 127 reviews2015
    Dev: JH12world
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    CortexGear:AngryDroids is a clasic 3d Sci-Fi shooting sidescroller in which quick tactics and skills need to be in harmony the beat the game. A run-and-gun shooter with both mouse and keyboard. An adventure game with a emotional story and epic game-play.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 29.4%, Shooter 21%, Platformer 20.1%, Horror 16.3%, Action 6.9%

  17. #17 Cave Crawler 2
    82% matchVery Positive91% of 150 reviews2024
    Dev: Evan Youssef
    Windows

    Cave Crawler 2 is a retro-inspired 2D side-scroller. Escape a series of winding caves full of strange creatures and treacherous platforming challenges.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 31.4%, Side Scroller 24.3%, Platformer 14.1%, Shooter 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%

  18. #18 Super Win the Game
    85% matchVery Positive89% of 652 reviews2014
    Dev: Minor Key Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Throw on your nostalgia goggles and travel back in time with Super Win the Game, a retro-core explosion of exploration and platforming action!!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 27%, Side Scroller 21.6%, Difficult 16.7%, Platformer 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%

  19. #19 Dead6hot
    86% matchMixed46% of 508 reviews2016
    Dev: Chuck ProductionsPub: New Reality Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Fast-paced shooting in a frantic atmosphere! Pick-up-and-play, like the good old days! Local multiplayer!

    Why similar: Action 81.4%, Casual 18.6%

  20. #20 Super Blasting Boy
    84% matchMixed70% of 69 reviews2018
    Dev: BekkerDev Studio
    Windows

    Super Blasting Boy is a logical platform platformer made in the best traditions of retro games of the late 80's and 90's.

    Why similar: Difficult 21.7%, Side Scroller 21.4%, Platformer 17.5%, Action 9.8%, Adventure 8.9%

  21. #21 Garbanzo Quest
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 586 reviews2024
    Dev: zagawee
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    GARBANZO QUEST! The crazy bullet-heck platformer where your main weapon is your own spit! Bring a friend! Hand-crafted challenges, secrets, and branching paths galore!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 36.3%, Difficult 20.1%, Platformer 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Retro 9.8%

  22. #22 Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures
    83% matchVery Positive88% of 3,163 reviews2013
    Dev: FreakZone GamesPub: Retroware
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    "The most rewarding game of 2013!" Influenced by retro classics Mega Man and Castlevania, Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures features the AVGN and friends as they blast their way through 10 levels of fun, fast paced 2D action based on the AVGN's adventures in his online series.

    Why similar: Difficult 24.5%, Platformer 21.8%, Memes 11.9%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Retro 9.8%

  23. #23 Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin
    82% matchMostly Positive71% of 260 reviews2017
    Dev: Serkan Bakar
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Ghoulboy is a retro-inspired action platformer. Explore a magical realm of dungeons, towns, treasures and devious monsters.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 20.1%, Precision Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 15.4%, Retro 9%, Arcade 8.2%

  24. #24 Humanity Asset
    84% matchMostly Negative31% of 509 reviews2014
    Dev: Browny ApplicationPub: KISS ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Humanity Asset is a Metroid-style 3D platformer that pays homage to the traditional retro classic shoot ‘em up genre. Aliens have invaded Earth to strip the planet of its resources, to save their own dying planet. As in all classic shoot 'em ups, only you can save the day - now there’s a surprise!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 36.5%, Platformer 35.1%, Action 28.4%

  25. #25 Hunter Girls
    81% matchMostly Positive69% of 77 reviews2021
    Pub: Meridian4
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Hunter Girls is a side-scrolling action shooter featuring anime-inspired characters, fast-paced combat, and arcade-style gameplay focused on reflexes and replayability.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 25.5%, Side Scroller 19.8%, Difficult 15.6%, Platformer 10.8%, Shooter 9.5%

  26. #26 Flix The Flea
    81% matchMostly Negative60% of 319 reviews2015
    Dev: Psychotic Psoftware
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Inspired by the legendary ZX Spectrum classic Bugaboo (La Pulga), Flix the Flea is a precision arcade platformer where every jump counts. Master momentum, bounce through deadly caverns, and conquer ten challenging levels in this deceptively simple but brutally addictive skill game.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.6%, Side Scroller 18.2%, Platformer 16.3%, Arcade 11.1%, Difficult 9.7%

  27. #27 Gunkid 99
    79% matchVery Positive92% of 66 reviews2019
    Dev: Yongjustyong
    Windows

    GUNKID 99 is a fast and frantic 2D arena-shooter that will seriously challenge your skills and reflexes. Craft your own unique play-style and develop crazy combos​ with numerous weapons and abilities at your disposal! Lay waste to endless hordes of enemies and get that top score on the Global Leaderboards!

    Why similar: Difficult 17.1%, Platformer 15.7%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Arcade 11.3%, Shooter 10.7%

  28. #28 Enchanted Portals
    78% matchMostly Negative38% of 303 reviews2023
    Dev: Xixo Games Studio
    Windows

    Extreme battles versus crazy bosses in this Intense 2D Platformer

    Why similar: Side Scroller 34.1%, Co-op 21.7%, Platformer 15.8%, 2D 13.6%, Action 13.4%

  29. #29 Caden's Climb
    76% matchVery Positive83% of 105 reviews2024
    Dev: SillyMan Studios
    Windows

    A fast-paced 2D platformer inspired by a whole buncha stuff!

    Why similar: Platformer 41.3%, Pixel Graphics 16.8%, 2D 13.9%, Action 11.5%, Adventure 8.5%

  30. #30 Super Cyborg
    78% matchVery Positive86% of 831 reviews2015
    Dev: Artur Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Super Cyborg is an old school non-stop hardcore run'n'gun action game! You are an elite battle cyborg who is sent in to investigate a series of anomalies on a mysterious island. The merciless alien known as the 'Xirxul life form' has been awakened by unwitting scientists and now: all humanity is in danger!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 16.4%, Difficult 16%, Platformer 14.5%, Retro 13.4%, Shooter 12.9%

  31. #31 GunWorld
    80% matchMostly Negative31% of 72 reviews2015
    Dev: m07games
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Plant seeds to grow guns in a challenging retro platformer.

    Why similar: Action 100%

  32. #32 Gun Devil
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,572 reviews2022
    Dev: Agelvik
    Windows

    GUN DEVIL is an explosive platformer about rescuing your kidnapped hell wife from Satan's child, the Caramelized Dumbass and his Pimp Legion.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.8%, Side Scroller 24.6%, Platformer 13.3%, Shooter 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%

  33. #33 Q-YO Blaster
    76% matchVery Positive91% of 195 reviews2018
    Dev: TEAM Black Hat Robot
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 28%

    Q-YO Blaster is a shooting game, with peculiar characters, strange enemies, weapons and many explosions. Enter the miniature world and stop the threat

    Why similar: Pixel Graphics 45.2%, Action 33.2%, Adventure 21.5%

  34. #34 Stray Savior
    71% matchVery Positive93% of 61 reviews2025
    Dev: Gustav
    Windows

    Stray Savior is a 2D action platformer packed full of lethal traps, precise jumps, and powerful bosses. Venture through the dystopian world with weapons and skills, to prove yourself and forge your own path.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 28.5%, Platformer 19.7%, Precision Platformer 14.4%, Difficult 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%

  35. #35 Clash Force
    77% matchMostly Positive78% of 155 reviews2017
    Dev: Spicy Gyro GamesPub: Shiny Dolphin Games LLC
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    A bite-sized, 8-bit style run-and-gun inspired by Saturday morning cartoons of the 80s!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 22.3%, Difficult 19.9%, Platformer 14.5%, Shooter 12.9%, Retro 10.9%

  36. #36 Broforce
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 60,389 reviews2015
    Dev: Free LivesPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Broforce is an action-packed side-scrolling run ‘n’ gun ode to freedom, putting you in control of an under-funded, overpowered paramilitary organization dealing exclusively in excessive force.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 18%, Platformer 16.5%, Co-op 15%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Shooter 10.7%

  37. #37 入替人-ReplaceR-
    74% matchVery Positive86% of 95 reviews2021
    Dev: ラルカス
    Windows

    It's a 2D action shooting adventure game where you switch between multiple guns and use interchangeable gimmicks to try to break through the stages! What awaits you in a mysterious facility in a corner of the universe?

    Why similar: Action 25.9%, Pixel Graphics 24.9%, Retro 21.6%, 2D 17%, Casual 8.1%

  38. #38 Contra Anniversary Collection
    74% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,420 reviews2019
    Dev: KONAMI
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    The Contra Anniversary Collection brings this classic Run and Gun franchise back to modern platforms and a new generation of gamers.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 27%, Difficult 14%, Platformer 12.9%, Shooter 10.1%, Retro 9.9%

  39. #39 Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit
    75% matchVery Positive85% of 3,701 reviews2012
    Dev: ArkedoPub: SEGA
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    A crazy action-adventure platformer... In Hell.

    Why similar: Platformer 58.5%, Action 12.6%, 2D 12.3%, Side Scroller 11%, Adventure 3.1%

  40. #40 RagingBlasters
    73% matchVery Positive99% of 123 reviews2021
    Dev: TERARIN GAMES
    Windows

    Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.

    Why similar: Shooter 26.3%, Retro 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Arcade 11.7%, Action 7.3%

  41. #41 Chaos Domain
    77% matchMostly Negative31% of 836 reviews2014
    Dev: Holy Warp
    Windows
    Median: 6 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 16%

    Chaos Domain is a game about shooting bad people in the face. Apart from that, it is also a run and gun platformer, powered by Unreal Engine. The game is highly influenced by games from 8-bit and 16-bit era, including Contra/Probotector series, as well as titles like Abuse and Doom Troopers.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 31%, Platformer 25.2%, Shooter 17.6%, Action 14.8%, Co-op 11.4%

  42. #42 Mighty Gunvolt
    75% matchMostly Positive74% of 415 reviews2015
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Take control of one of three playable characters (Gunvolt, Ekoro, and Beck) as you blast your way past the baddies in stage after stage of side-scrolling action! Each stage ends with a boss encounter. Defeat the boss to complete the stage.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 29.9%, Platformer 29.6%, Retro 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Action 11.4%

  43. #43 Smilemo
    71% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,267 reviews2022
    Dev: REXECHOPub: CFK Co., Ltd.
    Windows

    A new side-scrolling platformer where you go flying out of control at the slightest touch! In this virus-infected world, it is your job to collect the scattered pieces of vaccine code and exterminate the virus!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 21.6%, Memes 20.6%, Platformer 19.7%, Action 8.5%, Difficult 7.8%

  44. #44 Quickly, Quackley!
    72% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2021
    Dev: JXTPub: Black Country Games
    Windows

    A fast-paced 2D precision platformer with a ZX Spectrum aesthetic. And a duck!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 31.7%, Side Scroller 23%, Difficult 18.7%, Platformer 12.2%, Retro 3.9%

  45. #45 Berserk Boy
    69% matchVery Positive86% of 410 reviews2024
    Dev: BerserkBoy Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    BERSERK BOY is a high speed action packed Platformer, with Metroidvania elements. Packed with vibrant and stylish pixel art. Go Berserk! as you change into different forms and use the power of Lightning, Fire, Ice, Air, and Earth to save the planet!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 23.3%, Difficult 19.6%, Platformer 15%, Anime 10.9%, Retro 9.1%

  46. #46 Lost Girl Platformer
    68% matchVery Positive98% of 128 reviews2024
    Dev: Teamey
    Windows

    Lost Girl Platformer is a thrilling 2D platform game where you play as a courageous girl. Your task is to jump from platform to platform to survive and escape. But be careful: time is limited, and every jump must be precise!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 30.4%, Side Scroller 27.2%, Platformer 12.9%, Arcade 9.2%, Anime 5.7%

  47. #47 CrushBorgs
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 114 reviews2022
    Dev: Xitilon
    Windows

    "Run and Gun" oldschool single-player platformer with NES aesthetics, including an authentic 8-bit chiptune.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 23.8%, Platformer 16.9%, Shooter 14.2%, Retro 14.1%, Arcade 13.8%

  48. #48 Blast Brigade vs. the Evil Legion of Dr. Cread
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 325 reviews2022
    Dev: MY.GAMESPub: Knights Peak
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Blast off in a 2D metroidvania adventure bursting with platforming thrills, deep exploration, and explosive action. Assemble a crack team of heroes to save the world in Blast Brigade!

    Why similar: Difficult 32.2%, Side Scroller 27%, Platformer 22.3%, 2D 6.8%, Action 5.3%

  49. #49 Jett Rider
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 68 reviews2024
    Dev: Last Chicken GamesPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    Jett Rider is an arcade shooter packed with action, exploration, RPG elements, tons of humor and awesome bosses. Explore, fight, gain experience, purchase weapons in this exciting adventure.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 26.9%, Platformer 19.8%, Shooter 14.9%, Arcade 9.1%, Retro 8.3%

  50. #50 Canto I
    67% matchVery Positive82% of 51 reviews2024
    Dev: LudosGDPub: Neoclassic Games
    Windows · Mac

    Face the Dark Forest of the Divine Comedy in this action platformer inspired by the Sommo Poeta’s masterpiece! Help Dante avoid pitfalls, spikes & specters using double jumps, magical attacks and dashes. Find the scrolls containing the triplets of the Canto exploring this gloomy, pixelart forest!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 36.9%, Difficult 21.6%, Platformer 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Side Scroller 8.8%

  51. #51 Iron Meat
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,041 reviews2024
    Dev: Ivan Valeryevich SuvorovPub: Retroware
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Iron Meat is a run-and-gun arcade shooter that immerses players in an apocalyptic future overrun by "The Meat," an iron-ravenous mass mutating everything in its path. Blast your way through retro-inspired stages and bosses to uncover the shocking horrors behind secret experiments on the Moon.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 28.6%, Platformer 16.3%, Shooter 14.5%, Arcade 12.1%, Horror 11.8%

  52. #52 ROCKETRON
    70% matchVery Positive83% of 82 reviews2020
    Dev: ASTRO PORTPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows

    Fly through the sky! Rain down fire on the enemy forces from above! Enjoy solid combat and simple non-linear exploration in this high flying side-scrolling action shooter!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 31.8%, Platformer 18.8%, Shooter 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Anime 8.4%

  53. #53 Gunslugs
    72% matchMostly Positive75% of 129 reviews2015
    Dev: Orangepixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Lock and load for chaotic, fast-paced action in Gunslugs! Battle the evil Black Duck Army across wild, procedurally generated levels packed with explosions, jetpacks, chicken guns, and rogue-like permadeath. Unlock heroes, conquer bizarre worlds, and fight your way to the gates of Hell!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 20.8%, Platformer 17.4%, Shooter 13.8%, Arcade 10.5%, Retro 10.4%

  54. #54 Biolab Wars
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 135 reviews2019
    Dev: 2ndBoss
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Inspired by the 8-bit games and by the movies from the 80's, your goal is to blow things up, defeat aliens and fight bizarre bosses in this platformer 2D with classic mechanics.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 34.7%, Platformer 19.1%, Arcade 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Retro 8.6%

  55. #55 Rustbucket Rumble
    71% matchMixed56% of 378 reviews2015
    Dev: Reactor ZeroPub: Scrap Yard Productions, LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Rustbuckle Rumble is a side-scrolling, team-based, arena combat game - WITH ROBOTS! Inspiration for the mechanics was taken from classic run and gun games mixed with more modern, class-based, multiplayer shooters. It’s capture-the-flag where the players are the flags.

    Why similar: Platformer 27.8%, Action 21.7%, Casual 18.7%, 2D 18.7%, Shooter 13.1%

  56. #56 MIGHTY GUNVOLT BURST
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 228 reviews2019
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Enter a virtual world of cyber-landscapes and unravel the mystery behind its creation! "Mighty Gunvolt Burst" is a retro-style 2D side-scrolling action game with an authentic feel. Play as "Beck," "Gunvolt," or "Ekoro," and experience their new stories in this unique parallel universe.

    Why similar: Platformer 43.1%, Retro 30.2%, Action 26.7%

  57. #57 Mussoumano: Ataque dos Haters
    69% matchMixed67% of 57 reviews2018
    Dev: Maqna Interactive Ltda
    Windows

    Mussoumano Attack of the Haters is a 2.5D action platform game inspired by the classics of the 90s with different worlds, levels, boss battles, game mechanics and 3D graphics powered by the incredible Unreal Engine.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 36.1%, Memes 24.5%, Platformer 23%, Retro 11.6%, Adventure 3.3%

  58. #58 Lawyer Guy: Defender of Justice
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 137 reviews2020
    Dev: Rob Welch
    Windows · Linux

    Lawyer Guy is a challenging, fast-paced 2D action platformer. No gimmicks, just high-quality level design and old-school difficulty, with some modern quality-of-life touches. You should play it even though it's not a roguelike.

    Why similar: Difficult 25.3%, Precision Platformer 20.7%, Side Scroller 17.8%, Platformer 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%

  59. #59 Planet Cube: Edge
    64% matchVery Positive87% of 148 reviews2023
    Dev: Sunna EntertainmentPub: Balor Games
    Windows · Mac

    Planet Cube is being invaded! Prepare to run, gun, jump and dash your way through an underwater science complex, collecting fire-power to turn the tables on a mysterious aggressor. This is high-speed adventuring set in a hand-crafted pixel art world, filled with precision platforming and thrills.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 25.3%, Side Scroller 20.5%, Difficult 15.5%, Platformer 10.6%, Shooter 9.4%

  60. #60 FLARE NUINUI QUEST
    61% matchVery Positive93% of 244 reviews2024
    Dev: sulpxPub: holo Indie
    Windows · Linux

    Play as Shiranui Flare in this retro action platformer, wielding her dual pistols, as you explore the world on a quest to save your friends!

    Why similar: Platformer 23.1%, Side Scroller 19.9%, Retro 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Anime 11.9%

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