
A short, arcade-style throw back to the beat 'em ups of the early 90's. Use the money you beat out of wealthy criminals to charge your power attacks while attempting to find the mastermind behind the criminal racket taking over your city.
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A short, arcade-style throw back to the beat 'em ups of the early 90's. Use the money you beat out of wealthy criminals to charge your power attacks while attempting to find the mastermind behind the criminal racket taking over your city.

Fallen City Brawl
Brawl through the city in hard-hitting pixel art style inspired by arcade classics! Inspired by arcade beat ’em ups of the late ’80s and early ’90s, Fallen City Brawl is a story of ambition and revenge told through intense side-scrolling pixel art action.

Spanish Rage
Spanish Rage is a beat'em up that fuses the frenetic action of the arcade rooms with an aesthetic and a narrative never before exploited in the history of video games: the Quinqui cinema.
Brawl through the city in hard-hitting pixel art style inspired by arcade classics! Inspired by arcade beat ’em ups of the late ’80s and early ’90s, Fallen City Brawl is a story of ambition and revenge told through intense side-scrolling pixel art action.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28%, Beat 'em up 27.1%, Side Scroller 17.6%, 1980s 7.8%, Action 6.9%
Spanish Rage is a beat'em up that fuses the frenetic action of the arcade rooms with an aesthetic and a narrative never before exploited in the history of video games: the Quinqui cinema.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 34%, Beat 'em up 28.1%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Action 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 3.8%
Animaddicts 2 is a Beat Em Up Game based on the 80s Cartoon for 1-4 players.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.6%, Beat 'em up 23.8%, 2.5D 12.3%, Action 11.2%, Cartoony 5.7%
Re-experience the 2017 arcade classic with 3 additional stages and 6 additional boss battles! Take control of Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello or Raphael in this classic beat-em-up inspired by the cult favorite Turtles in Time. Play with your friends through 4 player local co-op
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.7%, Beat 'em up 27.1%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Action 10.4%, Cartoony 6.2%
Biscuitts 4 is a Beat Em Up Game based on the 80s Cartoon.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 34.8%, 2D Fighter 29.2%, Action 10.5%, 1980s 7.6%, Cartoony 7.2%
Capybara Fighters! is a 2D/3D hybrid beat-em up set in modern Tokyo. You play as the star capybara of a cafe, whose life is disrupted when the Yakuza abduct your friend. To rescue them, you'll battle through enemies, earn money, and ultimately secure a plane ticket to Brazil for the final battle.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.1%, 2D Fighter 29.6%, Side Scroller 20.3%, Action 7.7%, 1990's 5.4%
Take control of He-Man, Man-At-Arms, and Teela in a fast-paced, magic-brawler that blends the crunch of arcade classics with the high-fantasy action of the animated series.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31%, Beat 'em up 28.3%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Action 10.2%, 1980s 7.8%
Fight your way from London to Brighton in this retro arcade beat’em up inspired by the 1964 Mods and Rockers riots.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 34.5%, Beat 'em up 33%, Action 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%, Retro 4.6%
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: Beat 'em up 26.5%, 2D Fighter 21.2%, Side Scroller 12.9%, 1980s 9.2%, 1990's 6.6%
Welcome to a universe where cheese is deadlier than lasers and extra bacon counts as heavy armor. Evil mutant pizzas have invaded your home planet, melting cities, clogging arteries and plotting to steal every spice in existence.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 33.3%, Beat 'em up 27.3%, Action 10.9%, Side Scroller 10.9%, 1980s 6.1%
A three-dimensional street brawler, expanding the way you fight. Featuring atmospheric side scrolling arenas with unique depth and camera style. An immersive and fast paced gang busting experience. Running at your opponents will help you own the streets and increase your martial arts ability.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 23.6%, Beat 'em up 21.1%, Side Scroller 11.5%, 2.5D 11.4%, 1980s 6.8%
Play as Donovan Blake, a tormented detective consumed by a mysterious curse. Fight through eerie environments, enemies, and powerful bosses as you uncover the truth behind the darkness in this 2.5D noir-inspired Beat 'em Up.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 22.2%, Beat 'em up 22.1%, Side Scroller 11.8%, 2.5D 9.4%, 1980s 9.2%
Five Gods of Kung Fu is a story driven Beat 'em Up.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 29.6%, 2D Fighter 29.2%, Side Scroller 14.6%, Action 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
The continuation of the Shaolin vs Wutang series, this game is yet another indie love letter to martial arts and classic Kung Fu films. Designed for casual gaming fans, it’s not aimed at hardcore fighting game players.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.9%, Beat 'em up 23.2%, 2.5D 11.9%, Action 10.9%, Casual 9.1%
Classic Beat 'em Up action from the creator of Gunman Clive and Mechstermination Force
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.1%, Beat 'em up 24.3%, 2.5D 14.4%, 1980s 9%, Cartoony 7.1%
Fantasy Soul Revenge is an exhilarating action RPG game that thrusts players into a vibrant, mythical world where dark forces threaten the realm. Players assume the role of a vengeful hero, harnessing the power of ancient souls to vanquish enemies and uncover hidden truths.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.9%, Beat 'em up 29.9%, Side Scroller 20.1%, Action 7.3%, Casual 3%
A 2.5D beat ’em up where a brave frog battles strange living junk from the city dump to rescue his beloved. Fast, colorful, and a little bit ridiculous – a fight for love, honor, and the peace of his swamp.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.3%, Beat 'em up 25%, Side Scroller 14.3%, 2.5D 14.2%, Action 7.2%
A post-apocalyptical, beat 'em up game where you learn new combat moves as you advance through challenging levels and fight increasingly difficult boss battles as you try to make your way Downtown.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.3%, Beat 'em up 27.5%, 2.5D 10.4%, Side Scroller 10.2%, Action 7.7%
Play as members of the real life rock band DZ DEATHRAYS as you work your way up from backyard parties to the main stage while bringing in the cheers and dodging the flying beers! Its an original twist on a classic 2d pixel art based beat-em-up that will have you head banging all the way to the top.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.1%, Beat 'em up 29.8%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Action 8.1%, Casual 7%
Hack, slash, and blast your way through hordes of beastly enemies and powerful bosses to rescue your beautiful waitress in this sexy 2D Side scrolling action game!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 37%, 2D Fighter 35.5%, Side Scroller 14.9%, Action 11.4%, Indie 0.8%
A post apocalyptic Beat Em Up game.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.6%, Beat 'em up 23.4%, 2.5D 13.9%, Side Scroller 13.7%, 1990's 7.9%
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 37.4%, 2D Fighter 21.9%, Side Scroller 20.4%, Action 14.9%, Combat 3.9%
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 20%, Beat 'em up 18.8%, Side Scroller 12.3%, 1980s 11.8%, 1990's 9.7%
Your backpack's gone, snatched by a daring bather, and the beach is now a free-for-all! Fight for your dignity in 'Burning Beach', a game born from decidedly... strange inspirations.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 32%, Side Scroller 17.5%, Action 14%, Casual 11.7%, Cartoony 8.1%
An angry office worker named Butch snaps and sets off on a brutal journey toward his dream of becoming a Hollywood actor. Fight through hordes of enemies in a fast-paced 2D beat ‘em up, using combo-based combat and any weapons you can find - from bare fists to automatic rifles.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 34.2%, 2D Fighter 32.7%, Action 9%, 1980s 8.1%, 1990's 5.6%
Explore a vast and crime ridden city, fight your enemies in first person mode, talk to random strangers, steal and sell various items, gamble with your money, gain experience and spend it on helpful skills. But above all, try to stay alive in this 2d retro beat 'em up.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 35.1%, Beat 'em up 28.7%, Side Scroller 14.5%, Action 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 3.6%
Dance of the Elements is a simple 2D fighter where you control the four basic elements: Fire, Earth, Water, and air. Freely flow between all the elements to fight your friends, AI controlled opponents, or a horde of enemies!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 35.2%, Beat 'em up 29.1%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Action 10.9%, Colorful 3.8%
Welcome aboard! Here, we gain points by destroying meteors. Try your best to destroy as many as you can and avoid destroying our ship! This is a wave-type game, where the more you play, the more difficult the game becomes!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 38.7%, Beat 'em up 29.1%, Action 13.1%, 1990's 7.7%, Casual 5.4%
Dominate the dojo in The Karate Kid: Street Rumble, a pixel art beat ‘em up adventure. Grab your friends for local co-op multiplayer and dive into the classic The Karate Kid journey with retro-style gameplay, dynamic combat, and epic boss battles.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.5%, Beat 'em up 31.1%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Action 12.4%, Retro 3.7%
Dragon Puncher is a single-player arcade-style action game designed to be a training tool for Street Fighter and 2D fighting game enthusiasts, and a well-rounded short game. About 15-20 minutes in length, players typically perform 50-75 dragon punch moves per play-through.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28%, Beat 'em up 22.9%, Side Scroller 13%, 1980s 9.5%, 1990's 7%
Knock opponents as far off-screen as possible. A platform-fighter with extremely simple controls. Game is played in rounds, where everything resets when someone is knocked off the screen, until someone is the last character standing.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.7%, Beat 'em up 31.2%, Side Scroller 19.8%, Cartoony 5.4%, Action 4.8%
SLAM INTO THE STONE ZONE FOR A WILD BATTLE OF THE BANDS. IT'S YOU AND THE REST OF THE STONE PROTECTORS AGAINST EVIL ZOK AND HIS WHOLE SUCKY GROUP. YOU GET TO PLAY CLIFFORD, CORNELIUS, CHESTER, MAXWELL, OR ANGUS. MAKE SPECIAL MOVES AND ATTACKS IN SCROLLING 16 MEG.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.3%, Beat 'em up 25.1%, Side Scroller 14.3%, Cartoony 7.6%, 1990's 7.2%
Malicious Mages is a capture the flag brawler -- Choose from a various cast of magic users and battle it out against other players to capture the mysterious blue orb.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.2%, Beat 'em up 25.8%, 2.5D 15.2%, Side Scroller 11.3%, Casual 6%
A cute and sexy Taekwondo girl defeats enemies with Taekwondo power. Defeat enemies with only a mouse.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 39.7%, Beat 'em up 32%, Action 14.7%, Casual 12.1%, Indie 1%
Traditional arcade action fighting game, restoring the punchy impact of STREETS OF RAGE. Like SHADOW FORCE, you can control any enemy and BOSS in the game and compete for the title of Final Fight King.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 43.4%, Beat 'em up 21.7%, Action 14.7%, 1990's 12.5%, Combat 5.1%
A robbery has taken place! Four Diva's from around the world are showcasing their treasures at the local lounge but things have gone south. It's time to fight back!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 28.3%, 2D Fighter 22.7%, Side Scroller 16.3%, 1980s 9.2%, Cartoony 6.8%
In this survival, hack and slash 2D action-platformer game, you are a ninja wielding the ancient but powerful ShadowBlade. You must hunt two powerful sorcerers who control a shifting maze & kill them to escape. But beware—every vanished wall may spawn deadly foes like fire spirits & zombie ninjas.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.7%, Beat 'em up 23.4%, Action 12.8%, Casual 10.6%, 1980s 7.4%
MAGNIFIKOS: Step into the chaotic circus! This retro beat 'em up is your ticket to smashing a bizarre clown posse terrorizing the streets. Wield a variety of weapons and items to fight robot-zombie-clowns and creatures even more grotesque.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 32.1%, 2D Fighter 24.2%, 1980s 9.9%, Action 8.7%, Casual 6.3%
Tougo is a distinguished martial artist recruited by a British intelligence agency takes part in a fierce fight against mysterious Cannabis drugs lord Taito, who is also responsible for Dee's fathers death. Together with agent Alice they discover the drug lair situated at an urban city...
Why similar: 2D Fighter 33.6%, Beat 'em up 31.3%, 2.5D 15%, Action 6.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
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 46.5%, Side Scroller 20.4%, Action 16.3%, 1980s 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%
A Sci-fi Arcade shooter, fly around the screen space and shoot down enemies, gather minerals and exchange them for skills and ships
Why similar: 2D Fighter 35.3%, Beat 'em up 28.7%, Action 8.9%, 1980s 8.6%, Casual 7.8%
Contract Killer is a 2.5D co-op beat ‘em up starring a diverse cast of angry writing utensils. Punch, snap, and clap your way through baddies and bosses in a comical campaign, clash against your friends, or survive endless swarms of corporate goons!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.6%, Beat 'em up 23.5%, 2.5D 14.1%, Side Scroller 10.7%, Cartoony 7.7%
Choose between Kelly a cyborg or Uldra a legendary warrior and fight in this classic style Beat 'em up with spicy rewards.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.6%, Beat 'em up 27.4%, 1980s 10.4%, Action 7.8%, 1990's 7.4%
In Autogiro, a fast-paced, side-scrolling shooter, you take control of a sophisticated helicopter and set off on a mission where your survival depends on your accuracy, quick thinking, and strategy!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 39.4%, Side Scroller 22.6%, 1980s 12.4%, Action 10.5%, 1990's 8.8%
Lost in Malul is a community made game following a streamer protagonist. After preparing to start his stream one day, the unexpected happens and his house is taken over by vile beasts. Fight with a flurry of punches and kicks to take back the house from the creatures that wish to make it their own.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 35.8%, 2D Fighter 31.8%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Action 8%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
Daikaiju Daikessen: Versus is a free to play arcade-style brawler inspired by the likes of classic Neo Geo’s King of the Monsters. The game will be regularly updated with new characters from various indie creators, along with new stages and game modes.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 41.1%, Beat 'em up 35.1%, Action 14.9%, Arcade 3.8%, Combat 3.7%
A collection of seven retro beat 'em ups with enhanced features like rewind, cheats, screen filters, and more!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.7%, Action 12.7%, Side Scroller 9.6%, Casual 8.7%, 1990's 7.9%
Night Slashers is a pulse-pounding, horror-themed beat 'em up game, in a nightmarish world filled with bloodthirsty creatures and unspeakable horrors.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.9%, Beat 'em up 31.2%, Side Scroller 17.8%, Action 6.4%, Combat 4.6%
Immoral Shadows gathers the best 16 fighters around, showcasing their fighting abilities in 8 different stages and across 12 different game modes.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 44.7%, Beat 'em up 32.4%, Action 11.9%, Combat 5.1%, Retro 3.1%
Join the epic world of Atlas Wars, a fast-paced skill-based multiplayer brawler! Choose unique heroes, master awesome abilities, and battle in crazy and unique arenas. Atlas Wars offers an action-packed brawl experience!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 43.8%, Beat 'em up 31.8%, Action 15%, Pixel Graphics 5%, Arcade 3.4%
Olber’s Paradox is a fast paced side scrolling arcade game set in space. Control a living plasma sphere, destroy glowing enemies, discover hidden power ups, and face a boss after every level.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 34%, Beat 'em up 27.5%, 2.5D 14.1%, Action 8%, Casual 6.7%
BadMan is a game where you kill BadMans and they keep spawning faster as you kill them.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 38.4%, Beat 'em up 31.3%, Action 13.4%, Casual 11.1%, Colorful 3.7%
When the kingdom needs a legend, you don’t fall... you rise. In a land torn apart, an entire army has fallen. Embark on a classic beat ’em up, just like we loved to play in the 90s.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39%, Side Scroller 13.6%, 2.5D 12.2%, Action 10.3%, Retro 6.9%
Produced by a IFMA student, Info Fighter is a 2D fight game, with split keyboard - Feel the pleasure of attack without being expelled, discovering new brutal combos and attacks of each character.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 38.9%, Beat 'em up 29.2%, Action 13.2%, Side Scroller 10.1%, Retro 5.7%
Vengeance Hunters is an adrenaline fueled Neo-Geo hardware developed beat’em’up that lets you and a friend in local co-op fight mutants, zombies, punks, gangsters, lab techs with bombs (you read that correctly), suited mystery men, cyborgs and more across multiple stages, sublevels and secret areas.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 26.7%, 2D Fighter 25.8%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Action 6.5%, Cartoony 6.1%
Mascot Mayhem is a 4-player local multiplayer brawling game with zany fighters and ultra powerful Mayhem attacks. Fill the screen with Mayhem and have a party! Easy to learn with simple controls, meaning anyone can join in on the fun. The game is in Early Access.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 34.4%, Beat 'em up 28.4%, 2.5D 16.8%, Action 8.4%, Colorful 4.5%
"Grabe is the first beat ‘em up to implement the innovative 4x4 stylistic combat system. It uses 4 basic buttons to execute 4 different combo attacks, jump attacks, running attacks and grab attacks".
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.9%, Beat 'em up 24.5%, Side Scroller 14%, 2.5D 13.4%, Action 5.7%
Thirteen of the most gifted and powerful boxers on earth square-off in the world famous Throwdown Boxing Association competition! Choose your Kid Titan, prove you are the best of the best and help save the world from the villainous Ned "Cry Baby" Nerdman!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29%, Beat 'em up 24.2%, 1980s 9.3%, Cartoony 7.9%, Action 6.7%
One level, two moves and 1000 enemies. Zero upgrades, zero checkpoints, 100% skill.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 40.9%, Beat 'em up 38.7%, Action 15.1%, Combat 3.8%, Indie 1%
A beat ‘em up adventure with paperboard style characters in which you can punch a lot and feel your adrenaline soar with so much action and rock and roll!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 26.9%, Beat 'em up 24.7%, Side Scroller 15.4%, 2.5D 13.3%, Cartoony 5.7%