- #1 SatelliteInfection
97% match5 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: ADE0033
Windows
In a world where mankind has perished, he alone cleans the universe by removing garbage (broken satellites). It is a growth type shooting game set in space. Combine many enhancements to create your own spaceship.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 29.5%, Shooter 24.1%, Action 18.9%, PvE 18.2%, 2D 7.7%
- #2 Give me back my fruit
96% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: cradit1111
Windows
Give me back my fruit is a single-player 2D platformer.Punish the fruit-stealing friends and take back your delicious fruit!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.3%, Shooter 24.3%, Action 22%, PvE 10.5%, 2D 7.6%
- #3 あれぐろもるとがいきのこるゲーム
95% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: あれぐろもると
Windows
A 2-player co-op survival action game. Automatically attack waves of enemies, collect EXP to level up, and survive for 3 minutes to face the final boss. Revive your fallen ally by staying close!
Why similar: Shooter 28.1%, 2D Platformer 27.2%, Action 25.4%, PvE 9.8%, 2D 8.2%
- #4 Shooting Type
96% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: Matsuta App.
Windows
Shooting Type is a single-player side-scrolling dungeon game with five stages. You can clear the stage by defeating various enemies that appear on the stage and defeating the stage boss that appears at the end. Learning the enemy's behavior patterns and player skills will help you clear the stage.
Why similar: Shooter 32.7%, Action 25.9%, PvE 25.8%, 2D 10.2%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #5 天剑局剑士
94% match7 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: 宅Max
Windows
Player via different parallel universe to save the human world witch be covered by monsters. Player will express iron universe、copper universe、silver universe、gold universe.Finally,to challenge the boss ”Double Aquamans“,to save the princess and king..
Why similar: Underground 36.4% ★, Action 21.1%, 2D Platformer 21.1%, RPG 12.3%, 2D 6.1%
- #6 KittenMouse: Summer Of Love
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Goblordian Games
Windows
First Person Shooter, with a full single player campaign and story. Fight through 5 fiery and action packed levels, and enjoy the inspiring story of one man determined to defend his town! Multiple weapon and enemy types.
Why similar: Underground 47.2% ★, Shooter 25.2%, Action 23.9%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #7 Pepo
93% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: TeamBUD
Windows
Pepo is a 2D platformer shooting game that fights boss by firing three colors. Join Pepo's adventure of meeting mutant bosses on the extinct planet and leaving to find Pepo's home!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.3%, Shooter 24.2%, PvE 17.6%, Action 15.6%, 2D 7.2%
- #8 StingerEP1
92% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Neutral Software Inc.
Windows
"StingerEP1" is an omnidirectional shooting game whose aim is to complete missions using the Stinger, the latest fighter in outer space.
Why similar: Shooter 29.3%, 2D Platformer 29%, Action 27.1%, PvE 12.7%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #9 Mini Island: Aroma
91% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: MACKINN7
Windows
Mini Island: Aroma is a one small hold & Gun, boss Rush mini-game of Casual difficulty!
Why similar: Shooter 28%, Action 27%, 2D Platformer 25.4%, PvE 9.7%, 2D 6.7%
- #10 Recoiled
91% matchVery Positive88% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: Felix Situ
Windows
Join a friend in this free-to-play online multiplayer PvP game with insane 2D physics. Select from several unique game modes, such as Free-for-all, Racing mode, and Target mode. Note: both players must have a Steam account to play.
Why similar: Shooter 30.8%, 2D Platformer 30.4%, Action 27.9%, 2D 8.6%, Indie 2.3%
- #11 Easy Game
89% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: M&SG Studio
Windows
Easy Game is a platformer game that breaks through the stage to avoid obstacles by stepping on the treadmill. The player aims to avoid various obstacles in the game and finally catch the boss monster.
Why similar: Underground 34.5% ★, 2D Platformer 33%, Action 22.2%, 2D 7.3%, Indie 1.9%
- #12 SONIC WINGS REUNION
88% matchMixed61% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: SUCCESS Corp.
Windows
SONIC WINGS REUNION is a sequel to the arcade-style shooting game SONIC WINGS, in which you choose from eight characters to destroy the mysterious organization FATAMORNAGANA, which has advanced into the modern world. The scenario changes depending on the combination of characters.
Why similar: Shooter 34.8%, Action 30.5%, 2D Platformer 25.4%, 2D 6.2%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #13 RIDLE
89% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Local Ring
Windows
RIDLE is a 2D action game where you run around the stage in all directions.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 37.8%, Action 35.8%, 2D 13.1%, Indie 9.8%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #14 SKELOST
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Casey Atkins
Windows · Linux
SKELOST is a yokai shooter built for the Game Boy Color, now on Steam. Immerse yourself in Japanese folklore and uncover the fate of your lost family.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 38.9%, Shooter 31.6%, Action 25.3%, Indie 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #15 エネルギークラッシュ
86% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Hiroshi Kimura
Windows
This is a 2D online shooting game. Up to four players can play against each other. It is still in development, so there is only one mode and few types of players. I would like to hear the opinions of users, so I would appreciate it if you could review it even if it is a small thing.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 39.1%, Shooter 29.1%, Action 22.8%, 2D 9%
- #16 One Little World
86% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Halenill
Windows
What is One Little World? A unique collection of mini-games featuring puzzles and action. Play "BoxMover," inspired by Sokoban, and "SuperAlien," a shooting-style game. Aim for high scores or clear stages for fun!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 48.6%, Action 29.8%, 2D 14.1%, Singleplayer 3.8%, Indie 3.7%
- #17 Just Keep Digging
83% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: ReltPub: RELT Games
Windows
A mining simulator where you dig deeper and deeper to find the rarest gems and ores to sell, upgrading your gear while meeting the company's increasing weekly profit quota.
Why similar: Underground 71.2% ★, PvE 13.4%, 2D 7.1%, Action 6.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #18 Machine Crisis (陨星危机)
85% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2017
Dev: 跳跃网络
Windows
Machine Crisis is a sci-fi VR shooter, player fight gigantic bio-mechs with guts and wits
Why similar: Action 54%, Shooter 46%
- #19 Slams City. Hitler's Escape.
84% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: Garda Software
Windows · Mac
Slams City is a platform game in which our hero, with the help of a veteran who remembers World War II, comes across the trail of a suspicious operation gathering pace in the city's underground.
Why similar: Action 41.6%, 2D Platformer 31.3%, Shooter 27.1%
- #20 風の祝子 ~早苗さんの妖怪退治~
84% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: Javelin Studio
Windows
Aerial action with lots of jumping! Take control of Sanae and try to get through the five stages!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 49.6%, Action 31.4%, 2D 12.8%, Singleplayer 3.1%, Indie 3%
- #21 Trash Squad
82% matchVery Positive83% of 148 reviews2018
Dev: Enitvare
Windows · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Trash Squad is a dynamic shooter with RPG elements. Stand up for the fight against hordes of monsters in over a dozen randomly generated levels.
Why similar: Shooter 48.2%, Action 42.1%, Indie 9.8%
- #22 Quietus Allurement
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Asylum Corporation
Windows
Follows a captured man trapped in a facility that is doing illegal tests on him. Things go awry when the head of the facility began creating creatures and releasing them on the scientists and test subjects. The facility was overrun. Now he must fight his way out to gain his freedom
Why similar: Shooter 27.5%, 2D Platformer 27.1%, Action 26.8%, PvE 9.3%, 2D 7.9%
- #23 2025 -TOBI-
81% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: KIBODO
Windows
The second in Kibodo's classic game series. It is a vertical scrolling shooting game! Controls are left and right movement only. The game is over when the fighter runs out of bullets. Get items to replenish bullets and destroy the enemies in front of you! Aim for a high score!
Why similar: Shooter 32.6%, Action 30%, 2D Platformer 21.8%, 2D 6.4%, Indie 5.9%
- #24 Rumia Throws!
79% matchPositive96% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: Tosa Laboratory
Windows
Throw! Kick! Ride!A 2D action game where Touhou's Rumia goes wild throwing things!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 34.2%, Action 32%, Shooter 18.5%, 2D 10.3%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #25 Rot Gut
81% matchVery Positive87% of 301 reviews2016
Dev: Shotgun Surgeons
Windows · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 14%
Rot Gut is an action packed platformer set in America’s 1920’s Prohibition era. You take control of an agent who, to uncover their mysteries, goes on a mission to fight the city’s underground armed to the teeth organizations.
Why similar: Underground 38.1% ★, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Shooter 16.9%, PvE 12.2%, Action 8.2%
- #26 Cave Crawler 2
79% 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: Underground 41.8% ★, 2D Platformer 22.1%, Shooter 19.5%, Action 9.5%, 2D 6.1%
- #27 As Above So Below
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neon PomegranatePub: 10Ne, LLC
Windows
As Above So Below (AASB) is as a gravity-shifting 2d side-scrolling platformer enhanced by fantastical abilities and a unique cast of characters set within an expansive fictional world inspired by Greek mythos.
Why similar: Underground 43.1% ★, 2D Platformer 24.3%, PvE 15.4%, Action 9.9%, 2D 6.6%
- #28 Dragon Fishing
77% match6 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Vantan Game Academy
Windows
戦艦で巨龍を討つ海上ハンティングアクションゲーム! 強力な武器でドラゴンに反撃し、クレーンを使った電撃攻撃で大ダメージを狙え!迫力の戦闘と討伐の達成感を楽しもう!
Why similar: Action 41.3%, 2D Platformer 40.2%, 2D 11.5%, Singleplayer 3.5%, Indie 3.4%
- #29 弾弾~DANDAN~
78% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Isao Osugi
Windows
It's simple, but it needs some ingenuity! ? An action game where bullets keep bouncing! If you attack to defeat an enemy, the bullets you fire will continue to bounce off, so you will continue to avoid your own attacks. Proceed through the stages by adjusting the timing and position of your attacks.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 36.2%, Action 34.6%, PvE 15.5%, 2D 10.5%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #30 JustBox
76% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Byking RooKIESPub: Byking Inc.
Windows
- 2-Button Control Control your Box with just "Dodge" and "Attack". "Dodge" incoming obstacles and attacks... then charge-up and "Attack" right back when you see an opening!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 35.3%, Action 31.5%, PvE 18.1%, 2D 10.6%, Indie 2.6%
- #31 Urban Intel: Special Ops
78% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: DonLyfe Games And EntertainmentPub: Desmon Bonaparte
Windows
Intense urban muliplayer FPS built in unreal engine delivering smooth animations & adrenaline filled multiplayer action. The special ops want to take control of urban territory & give it back to the government. The gangs have united to form a front against the threat. Which side will you be on?
Why similar: Underground 49.9% ★, Shooter 25.6%, Action 23.2%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #32 LAB
77% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: orange
Windows
Deep underground in an old laboratory, an animal wakes up. Invisible enemies blocking the way, complex old underground facilities, narrow ducts... Lead the helpless lone animal to escape to the ground floor.
Why similar: Underground 39.6% ★, Action 26.8%, 2D Platformer 26%, 2D 6.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #33 Ondine: Prototype
75% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Pier38
Windows · Mac
Collect souls, level your weapons, and unleash devastation in one of the most mechanically complex 2D shooters ever made.
Why similar: Shooter 28.4%, 2D Platformer 28.4%, Action 25.1%, PvE 13.1%, 2D 3.9%
- #34 Cobot-Man Adventure
76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: LIDO GAMES
Windows
Cobot-Man Adventure is an action shooter game against evil robots. It offers a fun and entertaining experience. Discover the excitement and amusement it provides with its action-adventure gameplay. Cobot-Man will face bosses of different kind during the adventure.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 37.9%, Shooter 37.5%, Action 11.6%, 2D 10.7%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #35 Trials of Imorah
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Floorium
Windows
Venture through the depths of a ruined realm. Battle demonic creatures, uncover powerful artifacts, and solve devious puzzles all to prove yourself worthy in this grand challenge for immortality.
Why similar: Underground 44.8% ★, 2D Platformer 29.1%, Action 16.2%, 2D 6.6%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #36 TOBE YUIMA - Bless You
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CAAKUN
Windows
『TOBE YUIMA』はシングルプレイ型で、ボスバトルを中心とするシューティングアクション。 Ain dodoにインスピレーションを得た本作はバカゲー&鬼畜ゲー要素を散りばめています。 音楽もU-Hey作曲の疾走感あるTRANCE MUSICを使用しています。 猫アレルギーのゆいまがアレルギー症状と戦いながら奇妙な世界を冒険! 新たなアクションや強力な必殺技を手に入れて様々なボスとの戦いを繰り広げよう!
Why similar: Action 30.3%, 2D Platformer 29.4%, Shooter 29.1%, 2D 7.5%, Indie 2.3%
- #37 Shovel Escape
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DenglishDesign
Windows
The massive hole you've spent months digging is collapsing on itself and lava is erupting from underneath your feet! Throw your magical shovel against the falling debris to climb, and teleport, to the top and escape!
Why similar: Underground 43.5% ★, 2D Platformer 31.9%, Action 15%, 2D 7.2%, Indie 1.6%
- #38 Hime Cut
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Yugo FurihataPub: Pgames
Windows
"Hime Cut" is a one-on-one 2D shooting game. Aim for a high score as you clear the wave!
Why similar: Shooter 30.1%, 2D Platformer 29.5%, Action 18.2%, PvE 12.9%, 2D 3.7%
- #39 Underworld Adventure
72% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Rawi Studio
Windows
We try to escape while being chased by zombies and ghosts in an underground cave.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 42.4%, Action 41.7%, 2D 12.3%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #40 #INNER UNIVERSE 1F0000
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The_Ear_Man
Windows
This 360° STG offers the tension of a dogfight and a turn-based strategy. As a hero with the superpower of time-stopping, you fight, talk, and maintain your aircraft in the inner universe, aiming to save everything in the world.
Why similar: Shooter 30.9%, Action 29.1%, 2D Platformer 27.8%, 2D 8%, Indie 2.2%
- #41 City Heist
71% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Rawi Studio
Windows
A thief steals diamonds from the bank and tries to escape from the security guards and get the highest score.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 42.4%, Action 41.7%, 2D 12.3%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #42 Runaway Mole
73% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: DoeZen
Windows
A simple platformer in which you navigate underground tunnels as a mole to reach the garden above. Along the way you'll have to dodge pesticide pools, stalagmites, and stalactites. Jump on bouncy mushrooms to help you reach new heights, and eat some bugs, just for fun.
Why similar: Underground 64.7% ★, 2D Platformer 25.6%, 2D 6%, Indie 2.1%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #43 Metroloop
71% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: WackyCoati
Windows
Loot post-apocalyptic metro tunnels in side-scrolling mode and survive waves of monsters at stations in top-down twin-stick shooter mode. Upgrade your skills and weapons endlessly. How far will you get?
Why similar: Underground 35% ★, 2D Platformer 22.1%, Shooter 22%, Action 14.3%, 2D 6.3%
- #44 MilitAnt
73% matchMixed66% of 35 reviews2016
Dev: Xibalba Studios
Windows
MilitAnt™ blends old school action with a 2.5D shooter gameplay for an epic platforming experience. Jump to the battlefield for a completely original experience of “Epic-tiny proportions”.
Why similar: Action 50.6%, Shooter 37.7%, Indie 11.7%
- #45 War Girl
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Suits & Sandals
Windows
In a future where robots dominate the planet, take the role of War Girl, a vigilante fighting back against the mechanical menace. Upgrade and customize your equipment to suit the way you play!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 38.4%, Shooter 37.2%, Action 24.4%
- #46 Buildodge
70% matchVery Positive87% of 61 reviews2021
Dev: Raiun Games
Windows
A free to play 2D online shooter game! The game features " building". There are three different modes: Ranked Match, Bot Match, and Custom Match, for 1-4 players! Characters can be customized by changing their skin or painting.
Why similar: Shooter 29%, 2D Platformer 27.6%, Action 22%, PvE 13%, 2D 5.5%
- #47 HellFurnace
70% matchMostly Positive70% of 88 reviews2023
Dev: AvocadoSandwichPub: ChungKang College of Cultural Industries
Windows
Go to save the world from HellFurnace. HellFurnace is a 2D boss rush game in which the protagonist, who has fallen into another world, defeats the boss. Avoid enemy attacks to collect beads and create weapons to defeat the boss.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 40.7%, Action 40.6%, 2D 11.7%, Indie 3.5%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #48 EpicRecovery
69% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: UtatoraDeveloper
Windows
A shooter game with endless fun of turning back and forth. The game system is simple, with a short stage lasting less than one minute, in which you aim for a high score until you run out of remaining airplanes.
Why similar: Shooter 32.3%, 2D Platformer 29.8%, Action 27.9%, 2D 8.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #49 Super Ate in Wonderland
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Tsunehiko ShimazuPub: スタジオしまづ
Windows · Mac
Time for a cute and spooky adventure! Our little hero, Ate, is going on an adventure to see his sweetheart, Niko, who is at the top of a mountain!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 37.8%, Shooter 31.2%, Action 18.6%, 2D 9.2%, Indie 2.1%
- #50 いるかにうろこがないわけ
67% matchVery Positive91% of 187 reviews2023
Dev: 月刊湿地帯Pub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
こんな時間まで起きているわがままハニーマスタードちゃんには特別に、いるかにうろこがないわけを教えてあげようかねえ。
Why similar: Shooter 31.4%, 2D Platformer 28.5%, Action 26.7%, 2D 8.4%, Indie 3.6%
- #51 PorBor
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Brett CrayfishPub: Brett Crayfish
Windows
PorBor is a metroidvania set in a mutated civilization due to a past destructive event. Slash through enemies to form a collectable substance, forcing you to engage with close and quick combat. Explore this varied overgrown world as Bor to prevent another event, and learn about the mind of a god...
Why similar: Underground 39.7% ★, 2D Platformer 25.4%, PvE 14.2%, Action 12.7%, 2D 5.8%
- #52 Johnny Explorer
69% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Kamil SzczepanikPub: Akamari Games
Windows
As Johny, you go deeper and deeper into the cave in search of treasures, watch out for the many traps and enemies waiting for your life
Why similar: Underground 51.7% ★, 2D Platformer 27.6%, Action 12.2%, 2D 7.6%, Indie 0.5%
- #53 Airline Glider
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: o3 Digital
Windows · Mac
Take to the skies in a classic 2D side-scrolling shoot ’em up. Fight through multiple levels, upgrade your plane and race against time to defeat the final boss.
Why similar: Action 43.2%, Shooter 40.6%, 2D 12.5%, Singleplayer 3.7%
- #54 Dino Dash
67% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Rawi Studio
Windows
We get caught collecting a dinosaur's eggs and it's trying not to get caught.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 42.4%, Action 41.7%, 2D 12.3%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #55 Sucker
69% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: LpLeung
Windows
Someone has stolen our 4 drawings, and placed in 4 heavily guarded towers, so we want an elite controller to:Control A bot,Through a dangerous path,Get into a vault,and Take the drawings back.Would you accept this challenge? If so, download the interface and start.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 41%, Action 40.3%, 2D 11.9%, Singleplayer 3.5%, Indie 3.3%
- #56 Kyle's Adventure
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: nosidedeng
Windows
Kyle's Adventure is a 2D pixel art side-scrolling action game. Play as mercenary Kyle, explore a fantasy world, fight enemies and bosses, and defeat the evil lord to save the realm.
Why similar: Underground 33.5% ★, Action 23.7%, 2D Platformer 19.9%, RPG 14.5%, 2D 5.9%
- #57 50 Pinch Barrage!!
66% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: KaeruPanda Inc.Pub: Game Studio Inc.
Windows
Shout-inducing 2D side-scrolling action! Alligators! Sharks! Zombies! Escape from a dangerous desert island! Its controls are simple but deep! Use your wit and technique to overcome perfectly balanced stages that will have you saying "Just one more try!!" as you play over and over again!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 38.5%, Action 38.3%, 2D 13.9%, Singleplayer 5.8%, Indie 3.6%
- #58 Physical Layer
66% matchVery Positive92% of 76 reviews2023
Dev: RaStar StudioPub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
Physical Layer is a stylish, top-down shooter with cute, gun-toting characters. Utilize three powerful abilities to overcome a total of 240 stages, filled with a variety of enemies and challenges.
Why similar: Shooter 31.1%, 2D Platformer 28.8%, Action 27.4%, 2D 5.9%, Indie 5.6%
- #59 VariVaRevenge
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: traPPub: dogegg
Windows · Mac
Dodge or parry the bullets, and attack the enemy directly! This is a new type of game that adds 2D action elements to a bullet-hell game!
Why similar: Shooter 34.2%, Action 27.6%, PvE 19.9%, 2D 13.4%, Indie 2.5%