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CS2D is a free fast-paced top-down multiplayer shooter. Featuring many different game modes, a built-in map editor and much more.

Why similar: Shooter 37.7%, Multiplayer 24.4%, 2D 20.5%, Action 6%, Pixel Graphics 4%

Why You'll Like It: It offers the most direct 2D tactical shooter experience, mirroring the team-based combat and weapon systems of classic shooters.

Soldat is a unique 2D (side-view) multiplayer action game. Soldiers fight against each other in 2D battle arenas using a deadly arsenal of military weapons, across 7 default game modes.

Why similar: Shooter 33%, Multiplayer 25%, Action 18.1%, 2D 13%, Indie 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: This is a definitive 2D multiplayer shooter that shares the high-speed, physics-based combat and platforming mechanics of the seed game.

Battle other 2D stickfigures online while jumping around like a lunatic and getting blown up into smithereens. With over 70 weapons, Boring Man is the most chaotic and hilarious 2D online shooter on the internet.

Why similar: Shooter 21%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, 2D 8.9%, Survival 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Despite the simple art style, it delivers incredibly deep and fast-paced tactical 2D shooting.

Deadswitch 3 is a fast-paced 2D multiplayer shooter. Experience action-packed combat with hundreds of weapons and multiple solo and team-based game modes.

Why similar: Shooter 32.4%, Gun Customization 17.5% ★, 2D 12%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Multiplayer 11%

Why You'll Like It: A high-octane 2D side-scrolling shooter that focuses on rapid movement and varied weapon loadouts.

Soldat 2 is a 2D deathmatch shooter with real guns, ragdoll violence and physics-based movement. Based on classic Soldat with team game modes, ranked multiplayer, bots and built-in customization and level editing. Made by MM - creator of the original.

Why similar: Shooter 50.8%, Multiplayer 27.5%, Side Scroller 13%, Action 7.2%, Indie 1.5%

Why You'll Like It: The modern successor to the classic, offering improved graphics and refined 2D shooting mechanics.

Strike Force Heroes is an oldschool arena shooter rebuilt with modern mechanics with full co-operative and PvP online multiplayer. It melds over the top action with epic story-telling in this intense remake of the hit Flash game.

Why similar: Shooter 40.6%, Multiplayer 23.2%, 2D 16.6%, Action 9.1%, Co-op 8%

Why You'll Like It: This remastered classic provides a polished 2D arena shooter experience with class-based progression.

Teeworlds is a free online multiplayer game, available for all major operating systems. Battle with up to 16 players in a variety of game modes, including Team Deathmatch and Capture The Flag. You can even design your own maps!

Why similar: Multiplayer 29.9%, Shooter 20.4%, 2D 15.4%, Platformer 8.2%, Action 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced 2D multiplayer platformer shooter that emphasizes movement skill and team coordination.

Superfighters Deluxe is a unique action game that combines brawling, shooting and platforming in dynamic sandboxy 2D levels. Lots of weapons and fun gameplay systems interlock to create absurd action-movie chaos.

Why similar: Multiplayer 21.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.3%, Shooter 12.3%, 2D 11.5%, Violent 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features chaotic 2D brawling and shooting with deep physics-based interactions and environmental destruction.

Load your gun and dominate the best multiplayer mobile shooter game!

Why similar: Shooter 35.5%, Massively Multiplayer 30.7%, Multiplayer 15.7%, 2D 10.3%, Action 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward and fast-paced 2D multiplayer shooter that captures the arcade spirit of the genre.

DEADSWITCH COMBAT is a fast-paced 2D multiplayer shooter. Experience action-packed combat with hundreds of weapons, vehicle combat, and plenty of team-based game modes.

Why similar: Shooter 28%, Multiplayer 19.8%, Gun Customization 17.9% ★, 2D 9.1%, Side Scroller 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A modern iteration of the Deadswitch formula, focusing on tactical 2D side-scrolling combat.

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: Shooter 16.9%, Multiplayer 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, 2D 11.6%, Co-op 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: Offers high-octane 2D action with fully destructible environments and a focus on explosive, fast-paced combat.

The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

Why similar: Shooter 21.8%, Multiplayer 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, 2D 12.5%, Action 8%

Why You'll Like It: A standalone, fast-paced 2D action game that shares the chaotic, explosive energy of the seed game.

Onraid is a challenging 2D shooter game, where you are free to develop your own play style and tactics to destroy your enemies.

Why similar: Shooter 21.5%, Multiplayer 20.6%, Massively Multiplayer 20.1%, 2D 12.3%, Action 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D multiplayer action platformer that focuses on fast-paced combat and team-based objectives.

A fast-paced multiplayer shooter where you customize your robot, zoom around with a jetpack, and battle with various weapons. Master the arenas, surprise your enemies, and enjoy the nonstop action!

Why similar: Shooter 35.6%, Multiplayer 30.8%, 2D 13.6%, Action 8.5%, Platformer 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced 2D multiplayer shooter that prioritizes movement and quick-reflex combat.

Guns, Gore & Cannoli - An over-the-top, comical and fast-paced action game with hand-drawn graphics set in the Roaring Twenties. An all-you-can-shoot fest where you embody Vinnie, a mobster with a mission in a city controlled by gangsters and plagued by zombies. Featuring up to 4-man local co-op.

Why similar: Shooter 22.2%, 2D 15%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Co-op 11.1%, Action 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A gritty 2D side-scrolling shooter that focuses on intense combat and a distinct visual style.

Demolish your friends with hundreds of upgradable weapons shot from your customizable tank in this action-packed online multiplayer tanks game. Earn XP to level up and unlock new tanks, weapons, and gear. Fight against or alongside your friends for strategic team or free-for-all matches.

Why similar: Multiplayer 35.6%, Shooter 22%, 2D 15.6%, Massively Multiplayer 13.2%, Action 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D multiplayer artillery game that requires tactical precision and weapon management similar to tactical shooters.

“METAL SLUG ”, the very first title in SNK’s legendary 2D run & gun action shooting game series where all began, returns to the missions on the Steam gaming platform!

Why similar: Multiplayer 20.5%, Shooter 19%, 2D 14.9%, Action 9.3%, Side Scroller 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: The quintessential 2D run-and-gun shooter that set the standard for the genre's arcade-style action.

Face the varied challenges of the Machine God Zir in ARENA, a standalone expansion for Synthetik: Legion Rising! Leverage the next level in gun-play and experiment with powerful tech in varied action packed Arenas!

Why similar: Multiplayer 38.2%, Shooter 24.1%, Co-op 17.8%, Action 13.1%, 2D 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down shooter that shares the tactical depth and weapon management found in the seed game.

Enter the futuristic year of 1984, an age where ducks run wild in a frantic battle for glory. Blast your friends with Shotguns, Net Guns, Mind Control Rays, Saxophones, Magnet Guns, and much, much more. This is DUCK GAME. Don't blink.

Why similar: Multiplayer 33.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.7%, Shooter 14.7%, 2D 10.6%, Local Multiplayer 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A chaotic 2D multiplayer shooter that focuses on fast reflexes and creative weapon usage.

Stick Fight is a physics-based couch/online fighting game where you battle it out as the iconic stick figures from the golden age of the internet.

Why similar: Multiplayer 47.9%, Shooter 17.8%, 2D 10.4%, Local Multiplayer 9.6%, Action 7%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced 2D multiplayer combat game that emphasizes chaotic, physics-driven movement.

Free-to-play multiplayer action game in the entourage of the Second World War with total destructibility of the environment. Enjoy full freedom, build a defense, create your army, crush the enemy.

Why similar: Multiplayer 29.2%, Shooter 27.8%, Massively Multiplayer 20.2%, Survival 14.1%, Action 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer shooter that features a similar survival and war-themed focus as the seed game.

The worms are back in their most destructive game yet. With a gorgeous, hand-drawn 2D look, brand new weapons, the introduction of crafting, vehicles and buildings plus the return of some much-loved classic weapons and gameplay, Worms W.M.D is the best worms experience ever.

Why similar: Multiplayer 42.1%, Shooter 15.9%, 2D 12.2%, Local Multiplayer 8.8%, Action 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: While turn-based, it captures the 2D tactical multiplayer feel and weapon-focused gameplay of the seed game.

POLYGON is a tactical multiplayer team 1st person shooter. Using various weapons, you will battle with up to 32 players on large-scale maps. Properly managing your arsenal and skills, you will lead your team to victory!

Why similar: Shooter 31.2%, Massively Multiplayer 20.1%, Multiplayer 18.8%, Gun Customization 12.9% ★, War 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A low-poly shooter that captures the arcade-style multiplayer intensity of the seed game.

BLOCKADE Classic! First Person Shooter in an editable procedural cubic world. A large arsenal of weapons, 4 teams at the same time and up to 32 players on one map. A large number of game modes!

Why similar: Shooter 33.3%, Multiplayer 20.6%, Massively Multiplayer 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Action 8.3%

Grab a weapon, demolish your enemies, level up, become more powerful, let the gore flow, let the limbs fly. BrainBread 2 introduces a zombie fps mixed with RPG / Arcade elements, the game is very action-packed and generally fast-paced.

Why similar: Multiplayer 35.3%, Shooter 25.1%, Survival 14.5%, Co-op 10%, Gore 7%

"This is some of the most fun I've had with a game so far this year, and it will go down as one of the best side-scrolling shooters of all time." - 9/10, Destructoid

Why similar: Shooter 30.6%, 2D 21.3%, Platformer 17.8%, Action 17.3%, Side Scroller 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: An intense 2D action shooter known for its impressive physics-based combat and challenging encounters.

Free to play shooter about the confrontation of two irreconcilable sides, represented by the government military housings and the armed hirelings. Try your hand at virtual battles with off-scale dynamics and hurricane gameplay in the spirit of the classical shooters.

Why similar: Shooter 38.4%, Multiplayer 30.7%, Massively Multiplayer 8.7%, War 6.6%, Action 6.3%

BlackShot is a free-to-play, first-person shooter set in a post-apocalyptic world.Join other mercenaries in brutal team combat, multiple game modes, and experience in-depth customization to create your perfect warrior!

Why similar: Shooter 40.2%, Multiplayer 28.5%, Massively Multiplayer 12.2%, Action 9.8%, Post-apocalyptic 3%

Why You'll Like It: While a 3D FPS, it shares the gritty military aesthetic and arcade-style multiplayer focus.

Procedural cubic 3D-shooter in the best traditions of the genre. The game is a rich cocktail consisting of the most popular and functional gaming solutions. Customization of characters, opening cases and improving the existing arsenal — all this is available in the game now!

Why similar: Shooter 30.6%, Multiplayer 28.1%, Pixel Graphics 18.8%, Massively Multiplayer 8.8%, Action 6.7%

A fast-paced multiplayer FPS where bizarre brainrot creatures battle across chaotic arenas. Join or create your own server, fight bots or players, and dominate the battlefield with four absurd characters and three unique maps.

Why similar: Shooter 44.7%, Massively Multiplayer 19.6%, Action 17.5%, Multiplayer 13.4%, Casual 3.1%

Lost Lives is a multiplayer 2D shooter with RPG elements, in which you will find yourself in the conditions of post-Soviet devastation. As you play, you will have to fight other players and local factions, as well as find and sell loot. Choose your equipment wisely and defeat your enemies!

Why similar: Shooter 36.8%, Multiplayer 20.7%, 2D 15.4%, Side Scroller 10%, Action 7.9%

Unchained is a fast paced retro multiplayer first person shooter in which you can compete in different game modes and maps, using a large arsenal of unique and deadly weapons (And some cool powerups too) to defeat your enemies.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 24.4%, Multiplayer 23.7%, Shooter 15.9%, Action 14.4%, Violent 10.1%

Purge the undead! Intense action-shooter with deep rpg elements, including upgradeable guns and armor, unique class skills, and class special abilities. Entire game can be played single player or as a 4-player online co-op game, including PvP events like Last Man Standing.

Why similar: Multiplayer 31.3%, Shooter 27.5%, Co-op 10.5%, 2D 9.4%, Survival 8.6%

Cross-platform hurricane online 3D Shooter

Why similar: Shooter 36%, Multiplayer 32.6%, Action 9.6%, Massively Multiplayer 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%

BLOCKADE 3D! First Person Shooter in an editable procedural cubic world. A large arsenal of weapons, 4 teams at the same time and up to 32 players on one map. A large number of game modes!

Why similar: Shooter 37.4%, Multiplayer 26%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Massively Multiplayer 8.4%, Survival 6.8%

Fast paced FPS with high customizational freedom. From game mode customization to an in depth weapon tuning and attachment system up to detailed character customizations, while it was developed so you can choose to either go for high performance or graphical fidelity without an high end PC.

Why similar: Shooter 33.1%, Multiplayer 27.3%, Gun Customization 19.8% ★, Action 7.9%, Survival 4.6%

Pixel Strike 3D is a Multiplayer First-Person Shooter that features fast-paced gameplay and a wide variety of player customization. Battle friends and foes from all around the world in over 20 unique game modes, with over 70 available weapons.

Why similar: Shooter 24.7%, Multiplayer 19.2%, Gun Customization 15.8% ★, Massively Multiplayer 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%

Tactical Multiplayer FPS shooter with a story based on the events of the World War II. Strategic battles with a variety of vehicles, including artillery. Multiple game modes. Ranks, titles, awards, career.

Why similar: Multiplayer 30.6%, Massively Multiplayer 22.5%, Shooter 16.4%, Action 8.3%, Violent 7.6%

Double Action is a free stylish multiplayer game about diving, flipping, and sliding your way into action movie mayhem.

Why similar: Shooter 39.7%, Multiplayer 38%, Action 11.4%, Co-op 6%, Survival 3.2%

Black Squad is a free-to-play military first-person-shooter. Players can master their skills and show off their strategies with a wide range of game maps, modes, and weapons to choose from. Join thousands of FPS players worldwide in one of the most played games on Steam!

Why similar: Shooter 39.2%, Multiplayer 29.6%, Massively Multiplayer 9.6%, Action 5.8%, Co-op 5.2%

Gunscape provides easy-to-use tools based on a block-placement interface everybody's already familiar with to create all types of maps. Don't like building stuff? Then just blast your way through hordes of monsters or duel with other players!

Why similar: Shooter 31.8%, Multiplayer 30.7%, Action 12.2%, Survival 7.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%

Multiplayer free-to-play first-person shooter. Crazy weapons, battle strategy, dynamic gameplay. Win the battle for territory with your team.

Why similar: Shooter 42.2%, Multiplayer 26.4%, Massively Multiplayer 16%, Action 13.8%, Indie 1.6%

Codename CURE is a first person, co-operative zombie game with support for up to five players, providing dynamic, fast-paced zombie fragging with both objective, and survival-based missions.

Why similar: Shooter 42.2%, Multiplayer 21.6%, Co-op 11%, Post-apocalyptic 10.6%, Gore 7.5%

Kill your friends and steal their hats in this free cover-based twin-stick shooter! Wage multiplayer versus battles online or on the couch. Face off in colorful arenas with destructible environments and bangin' music.

Why similar: Violent 31.4%, Action 18%, Pixel Graphics 18%, Gore 15.9%, Local Multiplayer 11.1%

Nostalgic multiplayer fps game you used to play in the 2010s! Play online with bots or online with friends, collect weapons, and get the best score! Feel the energy of the fast-paced gameplay, huge amount of maps and items and become legend!

Why similar: Shooter 47.1%, Action 15.2%, Multiplayer 13.6%, War 9.2%, Violent 7.8%

Destroy, smash and blast your way to victory. Use advanced weapons and vehicles to dominate the battlefield.

Why similar: Shooter 42.4%, Multiplayer 31%, Massively Multiplayer 14%, Action 10.3%, Indie 2.4%

Of Guards and Thieves is a multiplayer stealth game in which high-powered guards face off against fast and elusive thieves in a contest of wits. Outsmarting the enemy and shooting your way through to the goal are equally valid strategies. Simple rules, emergent gameplay and high replayability.

Why similar: Multiplayer 33.5%, Shooter 29.5%, Massively Multiplayer 16.2%, Co-op 9.7%, Action 8.1%

pla_toon is an action-packed, first-and-third-person, multiplayer, light-hearted, cartoon-style shooter where you as play a soldier. Join the multiplayer battle and be the first to a para-crate drop to equip your player with powerful weapons! Or get on an ostrich and ride off into the sunset...

Why similar: Multiplayer 37.6%, Shooter 30%, Violent 14.7%, Action 14%, Indie 3.8%

The Ultimatest Battle is a real-time, 2D platform game in which two teams compete in different game modes with an almost completely destructible environment. UB is a true Free-to-Play, absolutely no Pay-to-Win.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 25.9%, Shooter 18.4%, Multiplayer 16.5%, 2D 12%, Action 8.1%

Multiplayer based, first person enabled, action packed and skill demanding shooter set in the Wild West times. A unique combination of non stop action and slow but powerful weaponry.

Why similar: Shooter 28.9%, Massively Multiplayer 22.1%, Multiplayer 21%, Survival 12.2%, Co-op 9.6%

High-octane 2D shooter. Put your shooting skills to the test with over 200 weapons and attachments. Play game modes solo or co-op online!

Why similar: Shooter 38.2%, Gun Customization 20.3% ★, 2D 14.1%, Action 11.1%, Multiplayer 8.6%