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  1. #1 ZADETTE
    97% 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: 1980s 17.3%, Battle Royale 13.1%, Side Scroller 11.9%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 10.8%

  2. #2 BeatBox Runner
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lumogy, LLC
    Windows

    BeatBox Runner is a retro platformer with a twist: switch states to survive its unique series of traps and challenges.

    Why similar: 1980s 18.7%, Bullet Hell 12.6%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 10.4%, Old School 9.5%

  3. #3 PLUNKO - Champion of the Roundlands
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Totally Aesthetic Games
    Windows · Linux

    PLUNKO - Champion of the Roundlands is a hand crafted action platformer with an energetic twist! You play as Plunko, and help him on his quest to stop King Trungle. Plunko loves energy drinks, give them one and prepare to bounce off the walls!

    Why similar: Battle Royale 27.3%, 2D Fighter 22.9%, Side Scroller 9%, Platformer 8.3%, 2D Platformer 7.3%

  4. #4 Fire and Rescue
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Skyboy Games
    Windows

    Fires have broken out all over the city! Use your portable water tank to extinguish raging fires and carry innocent civilians to safety. Play by yourself or simultaneously with a friend to see who is the best fire-fighter in FIRE AND RESCUE!

    Why similar: 1980s 26.1%, Local Multiplayer 17.4%, Retro 10.8%, Old School 10.7%, 2D Platformer 8.5%

  5. #5 Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium
    94% matchMixed68% of 1,178 reviews2022
    Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    Play more of your favorite arcade hits from yesteryear. Includes SONSON for free!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 26.6%, 1980s 15.3%, Side Scroller 12.7%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Local Multiplayer 10.7%

  6. #6 逆道(さかどう) SAKA-DOH:THE REVERSAL ARTS
    93% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
    Dev: Matrix
    Windows

    Fight in reverse! Legendary 80's arcade creators return with a lost project reborn! Experience pendulum battles never seen before, with vintage pixel art, hot-blooded rivals, and captivating women. To save your beloved, race across the globe and Forge your SAKA-DOH! Wishlist today. Now, warrior!!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 37%, Side Scroller 16.4%, 1980s 15.4%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Action 8.7%

  7. #7 Ricochet
    94% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2022
    Dev: Nathaniel StaufferPub: Nix Studio
    Windows

    Battle your friends in exciting arenas with your epic arsenal. This is a 2D fighting game that utilizes platformer and shooter mechanics. The combat is ever-changing, and the art is simple but intriguing. Ricochet is fun, fast-paced, and it keeps you on your toes.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 26.2%, Local Multiplayer 23.5%, Bullet Hell 10.1%, Platformer 8.7%, 2D Platformer 8.4%

  8. #8 Super Retro World
    92% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: Lazaros Dinakis
    Windows · Mac

    Super Retro World is a 2D platformer which is based on the idea of classic platform handheld console games like Super Mario Land.

    Why similar: 1980s 17.1%, Platformer 13.8%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Side Scroller 10.9%, Retro 10.5%

  9. #9 Double D. F.
    91% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: RielFactor
    Windows

    To bring you the old school 2D space arcade feeling in a modern look and feel. Whether you like the hard core style of the old days, or you have become the more lay back type, shoot your way home at the fun rate for you. Upgrade your ship on the way home, to get ready for the final battle. Have fun!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 22.6%, 1980s 18.3%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Aliens 9.4%, Old School 6.3%

  10. #10 AStation
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tawus Games
    Windows

    Astation is a digital game console that takes inspiration from the retro 999-in-1 cartridges. Dive into the world of Astation to discover a wide variety of games!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 17.5%, 1980s 17.3%, Side Scroller 10.9%, Old School 10.3%, Retro 10.1%

  11. #11 Asteroid Arena
    90% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: GameLoom Studio
    Windows

    A player vs player, last man standing, space ship arena battle.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 23.4%, Battle Royale 23.2%, Split Screen 19.6%, Local Multiplayer 17.1%, Space 10.7%

  12. #12 Foolish Earthlings!
    89% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Pixel Pushers Union 512
    Windows · Mac

    A side scrolling side-on shooter from the depths of a long-lost arcade cabinet where you take the role of a UFO on the hunt for human prey! Capture them alive with your tractor beam and pull them into your saucer while unleashing your heat ray upon tanks, planes, and all manner of military might!

    Why similar: 1980s 26.5%, Aliens 16.9%, Side Scroller 15.8%, Bullet Hell 11.1%, Old School 11%

  13. #13 Unplayable
    88% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2024
    Dev: Radar
    Windows

    UNPLAYABLE is a funny/artsy compilation of absurd video games, each in a specific genre: beat'em up, puzzle game and platformer.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 27.7%, 1980s 14.7%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Platformer 10.6%, 2D Platformer 10.3%

  14. #14 Untitled Space Game
    89% 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 22.5%, Local Multiplayer 19.4%, Space 11.9%, Old School 11.8%, Retro 9.3%

  15. #15 Koppun-50
    87% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2024
    Dev: Claire Andrews [dP]Pub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    Run, jump, dash, and shoot your way through the planet of Koppun-50, stealing your enemies' weapons to survive! Think you have what it takes to defeat 49 other players in this fast-paced battle-royale?

    Why similar: Battle Royale 39%, Side Scroller 20.2%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Platformer 11.8%, Action 4.9%

  16. #16 Knight Brawler
    86% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Orbe Software
    Windows

    Inspired by the masterpieces of the past, Knight Brawler is a nostalgic 2D platformer that combines thrilling action with vintage game play.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 23%, Platformer 16.2%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Retro 13.1%, 1980s 12.8%

  17. #17 Spell Swap
    86% matchPositive94% of 31 reviews2021
    Dev: Teagher StudioPub: Abiding Bridge
    Windows

    A chaotic wizard vs wizard 2D fighting game where the last spell you cast WILL come back right at your face. Swap spells and obliterate your opponents!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.1%, Split Screen 21.7%, Local Multiplayer 19.7%, 2D Platformer 7.5%, Platformer 7.1%

  18. #18 Green Soldier
    85% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2025
    Dev: Kustperyev
    Windows

    It's a funny little platformer. I programmed it as one-man-project. Therefore it is nothing fancy but it brings the few minuts of occasional joy and a nice little flashback to old games ^^.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.6%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 13.7%, 1980s 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

  19. #19 Viral Reload EX
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Retrocade Media
    Windows · Linux

    Viral Reload EX is a sci-fi shoot-em-up with a unique dash mechanic where you shrink down to fight infections at a microscopic scale! Can you defeat the evil Kyle Kaboom before he destroys the moon?

    Why similar: Local Multiplayer 18.5%, 1980s 15.4%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Aliens 10.4%, Retro 9.6%

  20. #20 Mama Die and Retry
    84% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2023
    Dev: KnightStudio
    Windows

    Mama Die and Retry is an old school action platformer that offers a challenging experience through 26 levels and 4 bosses. Fight with a working class hero and discover new horizons filled with a lot of aliens and threats. Use your broom against them. Each time you die, you will retry.

    Why similar: 1980s 20.3%, Platformer 12.2%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Space 10.9%, Aliens 10.4%

  21. #21 Wave Jumper
    83% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2021
    Dev: Bewx
    Windows · Mac

    Wave Jumper is a 80's Synthwave platformer aimed at keeping momentum high and decisions quick.

    Why similar: 1980s 25.5%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Local Multiplayer 9.7%, Platformer 9.4%

  22. #22 Mr. Semmel
    81% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2023
    Dev: Cojico
    Windows

    Mister Semmel is a 2D platformer in which precision and speed are required. Can you manage to pass each level within the given time? Can you beat your own records?

    Why similar: Side Scroller 24.9%, 1980s 17.6%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 15%, Retro 8%

  23. #23 Shot Up!
    82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
    Dev: Jacob Arthur CockrillPub: Jacob A. Productions
    Windows

    The Jabco World has called Mr Jorries to shoot away all the Boinks invading the world. Jabco the star nation watching the good, hard and the bad. Your objective is to shoot away as much Boinks as you can. Swim, Fly or Swing your way through while testing your platforming skills No Worries Mr Jorries

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.9%, Side Scroller 13%, 1980s 11.7%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Old School 5.9%

  24. #24 STEEL ROAD: in mini world
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SAJ GAME ELECTRONIC
    Windows

    Intense fighting game where you command your fighter in every battle.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 35.6%, Side Scroller 14.8%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Action 8%, Arcade 7.6%

  25. #25 Phrenetic Shooting Reunion
    80% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: ALU COMPUTER ARTS
    Windows

    [CONTENTS] A playable shooting game "PHRENETIC SHOOTING REUNION" + All future updates/bug fixes. Phrenetic Shooting is a retro tasted shooting game. This game provides an exciting experience for retro 2D shooting game funs.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.7%, 1980s 14.4%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Action 8%, Arcade 7.3%

  26. #26 Angry Video Game Nerd 8-bit
    78% matchVery Positive83% of 117 reviews2025
    Dev: Retroware
    Windows

    The Angry Video Game Nerd is back in 8-bits! Battle through frantic platforming levels, defeat classic AVGN bosses, and save all of gaming, or test your skills in Endless Challenge mode!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 22.6%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 14.7%, 1980s 12%, Arcade 7.8%

  27. #27 Spaceman Defender
    82% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2019
    Dev: LoadUpGames.com
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Defend the Little Spaceman Dudes from aliens! Blast waves of Alien Abductors and UFOs across 50 challenging levels in this fast-paced ’80s-style arcade space shooter.

    Why similar: 1980s 16.4%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Aliens 11.3%, Retro 10.5%

  28. #28 Killer Gin Battle Arcade
    79% 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 37.4%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 12.5%, Old School 7.6%, Arcade 6.9%

  29. #29 The Rektangle Show
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fresh Stick Wood Games
    Windows

    Can you imagine being on a TV show where you're a rectangle with eyebrows who has to crush his friends to win a juicy and exquisite prize in green bills, while using very impractical and low-quality weapons? No? Well, what a lack of imagination, BECAUSE IN THE REKTANGLE SHOW™ WE DO EXACTLY THAT!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.8%, Split Screen 18.7%, Local Multiplayer 17.7%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Platformer 9.3%

  30. #30 Jack Dragon and the Stone of Peace
    77% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2023
    Dev: Tea Monster Games
    Windows

    Jack Dragon is a retro game love letter to 80 and 90s arcade games. Avoid nasties, jump on platforms, glide around the screen and collect gems! Sounds easy, right?

    Why similar: 1980s 18.5%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Old School 13.1%, Retro 12.9%, Platformer 12.7%

  31. #31 Astro Joust
    79% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2018
    Dev: Mutant Entertainment Studios
    Windows

    Joust with Jetpacks! Classic Arcade action packed mayhem! Destroy your friends! (or just bop them on top of the head) Climb to the top of the global leaderboard! Knocked out of the round? That's okay, just become a saw blade, or a freakin' laser and seek your revenge!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 23.8%, Local Multiplayer 16%, 1980s 13.8%, Space 6.9%, Retro 6.8%

  32. #32 Super TECHPACK
    77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
    Dev: Techpack
    Windows

    A charming platformer ripped straight from the arcades. Run, shoot, climb and chomp your way to victory.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 16.9%, 1980s 16.2%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 13.7%, Arcade 8.2%

  33. #33 Dominus Solaris
    76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: Danubium
    Windows

    In the year 2073, the Skolovan Empire attacked and subdued planet Earth. The rebels gathered technology from whatever they could to build a prototype ship, the Dominus Solaris. Now it's up to you, the ship's sole pilot, to fight and liberate the Earth from the usurpers.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 19.6%, 1980s 13.3%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Aliens 11%

  34. #34 Freddy Farmer
    73% matchPositive93% of 44 reviews2025
    Dev: Catcade GamesPub: Flynn's Arcade
    Windows

    Freddy's daughter has been kidnapped by an evil dragon. To rescue her, he must cross the entire kingdom taking some ingredients with which to make a magic potion, but it won't be easy, they must be collected in a specific order and Freddy will have to overcome the dangers he finds in his path.

    Why similar: 1980s 17.6%, Side Scroller 17.5%, 2D Platformer 15%, Retro 14.6%, Platformer 12.4%

  35. #35 Outlaw Standoff
    74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: FatGames
    Windows

    Outlaw Standoff is a fast-paced Western reflex shooter. Face off against Outlaws, but don't hit sweet Miss Abigail, or it's Game Over! How many Outlaws can you take down before they outgun you?

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 40.6%, 1980s 19%, 2D Platformer 14%, Action 9.3%, Arcade 8.6%

  36. #36 Comit in Krater Returns
    76% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2019
    Dev: LunarCore Games
    Windows

    Krater has escaped from Planet Prison and now only Comit & Jupi can stop him.

    Why similar: 1980s 18.5%, Platformer 15.2%, Retro 11.6%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Space 10.7%

  37. #37 Comit the Astrodian 3
    75% match9 user reviews33% of 9 reviews2018
    Dev: LunarCore Games
    Windows

    Comit returns in Comit the Astrodian 3. This game features new stages, new allies and a new villain, Cosmo Knight.

    Why similar: 1980s 20%, Space 12.9%, Platformer 12.6%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Retro 11.2%

  38. #38 Trenchfoot
    75% 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 33.5%, Local Multiplayer 20.3%, Retro 8.2%, Family Friendly 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%

  39. #39 8-Bit Jump 4
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 8-Bit Resurrection
    Windows

    An 8-bit styled platform game.

    Why similar: 1980s 25.6%, 2D Platformer 21.1%, Platformer 17.7%, Retro 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

  40. #40 Unicopia
    72% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: Squeaky Pig Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Unicopia is a retro 2D platformer featuring a Unicorn racing to rescue her girlfriend from the clutches of an Evil Poodle. Jump up and down towers, collect gems, and reveal the key before the clock strikes and you're haunted by the ghost of time!

    Why similar: 1980s 19%, Retro 15.6%, Platformer 15.6%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%

  41. #41 Terrifier: The ARTcade Game
    70% matchMixed62% of 78 reviews2025
    Dev: RelevoPub: Selecta Play
    Windows

    Terrifier: The ARTcade Game, a bloody retro fighting beat em up with frenetic action and a lot of fun and references to the Terrifier franchise.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 21.4%, Local Multiplayer 18%, 1980s 15.5%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Arcade 7%

  42. #42 Comit in Cosmo Knight's Revenge
    74% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2019
    Dev: LunarCore Games
    Windows

    Cosmo Knight is back and seeks revenge on Comit & Jupi!

    Why similar: Platformer 17.1%, 1980s 16.5%, Retro 13.2%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Space 9.5%

  43. #43 Ghost Croquet
    71% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2024
    Dev: ampersandbear
    Windows

    A multiplayer platformer where monsters are controlled by the other players!

    Why similar: Split Screen 16.4%, Side Scroller 11.8%, 1980s 11.4%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Retro 9.9%

  44. #44 Bear Bovver
    73% matchNo user reviews2022
    Dev: Artic ComputingPub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows

    In this classic arcade-style platformer from 1983, take on the role of Ted the Bear, proud owner of a shiny new Sinclair electric truck - looking to find some batteries to power it. Also contains 'Baby Bear' mode, which allows you to play without enemies.

    Why similar: Retro 18.5%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, 1980s 16.2%, Platformer 14.7%, Arcade 10%

  45. #45 Freon
    72% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2021
    Dev: 0x3Pub: wow wow Games
    Windows

    Freon is a hotseat cooperative shooter made in retro style. Enjoy with your friends and family members.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 20.5%, Split Screen 16.6%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Local Multiplayer 11.5%, 2D Platformer 9.1%

  46. #46 Snowman Saves Christmas
    71% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2020
    Dev: Paul Connor
    Windows

    Snowman Saves Christmas is a 1980s Inspired 2D platformer. Featuring 250 Levels of retro inspired platforming fun split across 5 game modes and Multiple PowerUp items.

    Why similar: 1980s 30.8%, Retro 14.1%, Platformer 13.6%, Old School 13%, 2D Platformer 12.3%

  47. #47 Super Cakeboy
    69% matchVery Positive98% of 114 reviews2023
    Dev: Suits & Sandals
    Windows

    When a group of unsanitary chefs threaten all that is good and just in Cakeland, it's up to Cakeboy to serve up punishment. Fight your foes with pastry-themed items in this bite-sized 2D platforming adventure!

    Why similar: 1980s 16%, Side Scroller 15.8%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 12.3%, Arcade 7.3%

  48. #48 Xentra Station
    68% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Klemen ZagarPub: Sektor 13 Games
    Windows

    Xentra Station is a retro-inspired 2D shooting platform set in a futuristic mysterious world.

    Why similar: Aliens 18.7%, Space 17.4%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Old School 12.2%, Platformer 10.6%

  49. #49 DENGEKI BACHI BACHI
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Ryuheidou
    Windows

    A retro-inspired top-down action game where a single mistake means instant danger. Overcome 30 relentless stages and prove a love torn apart by a spirit’s mischief.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 20%, 1980s 19.3%, Platformer 17.2%, Arcade 9.3%, Old School 8.8%

  50. #50 Animal Kostume
    69% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2023
    Dev: LGV
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    No talk, compadre. It's Animal Kostume time! Follow kroc-boy in his path to overcome a series of difficult levels in this hardcore 2D platformer with a lot of enemies, bullets and surprises.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.8%, Side Scroller 18.6%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Platformer 12.2%, Minimalist 6.9%

  51. #51 Star99
    70% 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 35.1%, Side Scroller 16.3%, 1980s 9.7%, Old School 7.1%, Arcade 6.3%

  52. #52 AI Anomaly
    71% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2018
    Dev: Julian HenleyPub: Indie Retro Games
    Windows

    When scientists succeed in creating super smart machines, the machines turn on their creators and threaten the future of mankind. Only one plucky blue robot can save them in this twenty-level action packed platformer!

    Why similar: 1980s 17%, Side Scroller 13.4%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Platformer 10.6%, Retro 10.2%

  53. #53 A Special Place In Hell
    68% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: ASPIH Dev
    Windows

    Scavenge for weapons, ambush your friends, die trying. A Special Place In Hell is an 8-man fast-paced top-down battle royale-lite inspired by 4-bit games of the Atari 2600 era.

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

  54. #54 Bunce
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LukyanovPub: Lukyanov Games
    Windows

    This game will make your nerve cells cry (maybe).

    Why similar: 1980s 20.6%, 2D Platformer 20.1%, Platformer 17.2%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Minimalist 8.2%

  55. #55 Comit the Astrodian
    70% matchVery Positive80% of 56 reviews2016
    Dev: LunarCore Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Platformer based on a 22 year old blueprint. Help Comit boost his was through several planets in an attempt to stop the evil space pirate Krater from taking over the Star System.

    Why similar: 1980s 19.4%, Platformer 16%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Space 10.7%, Old School 9.3%

  56. #56 The X-Type
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: BinaryWriter
    Windows

    Master a modular arsenal and survive a biomechanical nightmare in this intense cinematic shmup. Face grotesque aberrations, unlock achievements, and conquer the hardcore mode. The first level of an expanding saga!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 18.7%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, 1980s 10.9%, Space 9.4%

  57. #57 Brave Soldier - Invasion of Cyborgs
    67% matchVery Positive97% of 61 reviews2023
    Dev: JM Neto Game Dev
    Windows

    Brave Soldier: Invasion Of Cyborgs is a pixel art platform game with a lot of action. Help the soldier save the world from the Cyborg Invasion! Good Luck!

    Why similar: 1980s 15.8%, Side Scroller 15.8%, Platformer 13%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Aliens 11.5%

  58. #58 Friday Night Knockout
    66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Codegnat Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A casual arcade stick fighter, great as an introductory title to the genre made for quick 1v1 games.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 38.9%, Side Scroller 17.7%, Old School 9%, Action 8.5%, Arcade 8.3%

  59. #59 VERZEUS
    66% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
    Dev: RETSUZANPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows

    Blast and weave your way through enemy fire while managing a wide variety of ship power-ups in this retro style horizontal shoot-'em-up!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 17.2%, 1980s 14.4%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Retro 11.7%, Aliens 10.1%

  60. #60 Knuckle Knockout
    65% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2024
    Dev: Royal CourtPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    An action-packed 2D platformer fighting game for 2-4 players. Brawl with friends across three unique maps with the first player to win three rounds taking the crown!

    Why similar: Battle Royale 35.5%, 2D Fighter 26%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Platformer 11%, Family Friendly 4.1%

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