
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!
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, 2D Fighter, Beat 'em up, Side Scroller.

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!

Clobber Barons
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.

Froggy: Jelly Punch
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.
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.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.6%, Beat 'em up 23.5%, 2.5D 14.1%, Side Scroller 10.7%, Cartoony 7.7%
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 23%, Beat 'em up 22.1%, 2.5D 15.6%, Side Scroller 10.5%, Cartoony 7.4%
In the land of Vikings a monstrous portal has opened. The Great Old One is plotting to take over the world. Chaos spreads far and wide... and the party's just getting started! Novice Valkyries along with their new mysterious friend set out to save the world. What could possibly go wrong?
Why similar: Beat 'em up 20.3%, 4 Player Local 17.5%, 2D Fighter 13.8%, 2.5D 12.5%, Hack and Slash 9.5%
Pugilists prepare, The battle is about to begin...Forty Foes is a side-scrolling action adventure Beat 'em up in the style of classics like Double Dragon Battle Toads and Turtles in Time.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 20.1%, 2D Fighter 19.1%, 4 Player Local 17.3%, 2.5D 11.6%, Cartoony 8.2%
Jump back in time and free your inner caveman. Smash heads in this local cooperative platformer game. Play solo or team up with up to 4 players. Inspired by games like New Super Mario, Joe & Mac, Metal Slug and Trine.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 25%, 4 Player Local 23.1%, 2D Fighter 17.8%, Local Co-Op 8.5%, Side Scroller 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 23.2%, Beat 'em up 22.3%, Side Scroller 10.6%, Cartoony 8.5%, Old School 7.7%
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: Beat 'em up 20.7%, 2D Fighter 20%, 2.5D 13.8%, Side Scroller 10.7%, Hack and Slash 10%
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: Beat 'em up 27.5%, 2D Fighter 26.7%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Arcade 8.9%, Cartoony 7.8%
Ready to smash, cast, and craft your way through a stunning fantasy world? Dive into Radiant: Guardians of Light—an action-packed RPG where you can play solo or team up with a friend. Explore Helia, face powerful enemies, and gear up for epic battles together!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 19.5%, 2D Fighter 19.4%, 4 Player Local 16.3%, Local Co-Op 9.4%, Hack and Slash 7.7%
Hit the streets and pummel baddies in this classic handheld game inspired Beat 'Em Up! Fight solo or double up with a friend for local co-op!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 28.7%, 2.5D 14.3%, Local Co-Op 11.6%, Old School 10.9%, Side Scroller 10.6%
YOU ARE THE SUPER MEGA LEGEND PHOENIX is a quick 11-second game you play with your keyboard. Attack and defeat the incoming enemies by pressing the highlighted keys. Defeat all 10 levels of enemies to win!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 29.5%, 2D Fighter 28%, Hack and Slash 16%, Funny 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.3%
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: Beat 'em up 28.4%, 2D Fighter 26.3%, Side Scroller 8.9%, Old School 8.5%, Arcade 8%
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 32.2%, Beat 'em up 30%, Side Scroller 13%, Arcade 11.1%, Action 7.4%
A 2D fighting game where you play as old people! Compete to get your wish granted!!! 6 playable characters! 6 wishes to be granted! Simple button mashing controls!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 22.8%, 2D Fighter 22.8%, Side Scroller 10.3%, Capitalism 10%, Cartoony 7.9%
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: Beat 'em up 28.5%, 2D Fighter 25.7%, Side Scroller 11.8%, Old School 9.2%, Arcade 9%
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: Beat 'em up 28.5%, 2D Fighter 27.8%, Hack and Slash 10.7%, Side Scroller 10.2%, Arcade 9.2%
After the shipwreck in Africa, Bud and Terence save a village from criminals and make their way home on a raft loaded with bananas. But of course it wouldn't be a Bud and Terence adventure if everything went according to plan.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 23.3%, 4 Player Local 19.5%, Local Co-Op 13.2%, Side Scroller 8.6%, Old School 8.3%
Rediscover the classic combat charm of "Little Fighter 2," now with fully upgraded and redrawn graphics, support for local connections up to 8 computers, and every character move more detailed and extravagant, providing an unprecedented combat experience.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 27%, Beat 'em up 25.4%, 4 Player Local 10.2%, Cartoony 9.2%, Old School 8.7%
Take part in brawling basketball matches. While punching your opponents is always a fun idea, to win you need to score points by dunking, shooting or using your special FURY ultimates. Engage in local and online, solo or co-op street basketball games. Let the match begin!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 23.3%, 2D Fighter 23.2%, 4 Player Local 18.9%, Team-Based 8.6%, Arcade 7.2%
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: Beat 'em up 29.7%, 2D Fighter 27.2%, Side Scroller 16%, Old School 8.1%, Local Co-Op 5.9%
Classic Beat 'em Up action from the creator of Gunman Clive and Mechstermination Force
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.7%, Beat 'em up 24.1%, 2.5D 17.8%, Cartoony 8.8%, Arcade 8.1%
Streets of Chaos is a new retro sidescroller beat em up (fighting game), made with pixelart similar to 16 bits consoles. Is highly based on Streets of Rage, Double Dragon, Final Fight, and Cadillacs and Dinosaurs, with original story and various homages to classics.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 27.1%, 2D Fighter 18.8%, Old School 10.3%, Local Co-Op 9.1%, Side Scroller 8.1%
Animaddicts 2 is a Beat Em Up Game based on the 80s Cartoon for 1-4 players.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.8%, Beat 'em up 25.2%, 2.5D 16.1%, Arcade 9%, Cartoony 7.5%
Enjoy a fast-paced modernized beat 'em up/hack and slash combat, either solo or co-op, with Bunny Battle Nemesis! Fight through legions of futuristic mercenaries, robots and their fearless leader Amanda, to defend the Leporidae Kingdom from certain doom.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 23.8%, 2.5D 16.8%, Side Scroller 11.3%, Hack and Slash 11.2%, Local Co-Op 10.8%
Right as Rain is a weather themed head-to-head bullet-hell. Control the projectile deluge by means of a boss character, or be the one to dodge the oncoming raindrops, collect pun-ishing powerups and fight for the Right to Reign.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.1%, Beat 'em up 26.1%, Arcade 9%, Cartoony 8.2%, 4 Player Local 5.9%
What if ninjas fought in a trampoline park, but with paint?
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.8%, 4 Player Local 25.7%, Funny 8.7%, Cartoony 8.1%, Arcade 6.8%
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 33%, 2D Fighter 26%, Hack and Slash 14%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Side Scroller 10.1%
Biscuitts 4 is a Beat Em Up Game based on the 80s Cartoon.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 36.6%, 2D Fighter 27.3%, Cartoony 9.4%, Arcade 8.5%, Action 6%
A modern Beat 'Em Up with inspirations from nostalgic '90s cartoons. Fight across the world as the Underlings, a group of scientifically enhanced experiments, each with their own unique powers. Take revenge on the mad scientist that created you!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 24.4%, 4 Player Local 16.6%, Local Co-Op 11.8%, Side Scroller 11%, Old School 8.4%
Fight your desktop icons! Play as any of your desktop icons, choose one of different classes, dodge the attacks and strike back!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28%, Beat 'em up 26.9%, Hack and Slash 11.8%, Cartoony 10%, Stylized 6.3%
A bouncy claymation adventure. Bonky and Puncho take down evil robots, cryptids and weird lizards with the power of friendship ✨
Why similar: 2D Fighter 23.8%, Beat 'em up 22.9%, Hack and Slash 10.5%, Cartoony 9.4%, Side Scroller 7.8%
Crate Wars is a chaotic couch co-op game for one to four players. Working alone or in a team with your fellows, you must push crates to defeat monstrous enemies crawling over colorful boards.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 24.9%, Beat 'em up 17.7%, Team-Based 13.6%, Local Co-Op 12.1%, Old School 8.4%
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 14.5%, Arcade 11.1%, Cartoony 10.1%, Action 7.5%
Wishmere is a brawler-fighting game that gives you the power and creativity to fight your battles your way. Play with friends in local matches, discover the story of Wishmere or survive and conquer over 30+ challenge maps!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 26.3%, 2D Fighter 21.3%, Beat 'em up 19.3%, Local Co-Op 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
Welcome to Streets of Red: Devil's Dare Deluxe, the permadeath multiplayer horror beat'em up that bestows players with the skills of retro gaming heroes in a fight against a legion of undead monstrosities. The chills, thrills, bills, and opportunity to learn new skills won't stop until every street runs red with blood!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 28.3%, 4 Player Local 24.7%, Local Co-Op 9.6%, Hack and Slash 9%, Side Scroller 7.9%
Karmzah is an action-adventure Side scroller set in a world of Sangoma. You’re Karmzah, a warrior chosen by MUZU—a mysterious spirit tied to ancient forces of balance. Use your super powered crutches to beat down all that stand in your way to rescue your friend.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 24.1%, Beat 'em up 21.6%, 2.5D 13.9%, Hack and Slash 9.9%, Side Scroller 9.4%
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 27.5%, Beat 'em up 26%, Hack and Slash 11.3%, Old School 8.8%, Arcade 8.6%
Battle for control of a fungus-infested Kingdom in 4v4 strategic multiplayer matches. Possess specialized insects, working together to reach a Shogun, Shrine, or achieve a Poop Victory (yes, you read that right .. Poop Victory). Shroom Siege is for both new and experienced fighters!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.1%, 4 Player Local 18.7%, Team-Based 17.7%, Local Co-Op 10.7%, Side Scroller 8.9%
2.5D side-scrolling beat-'em-up where players experience the thrill of multiple unrivaled heroes, each with unique abilities. Master martial arts, unleash powerful skills, and conquer epic bosses. With local co-op for up to 4 players, team up for intense combat and a truly unforgettable adventure.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 26.2%, 2D Fighter 24.2%, 2.5D 16.3%, Hack and Slash 10.4%, Cartoony 8.3%
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: Beat 'em up 29.2%, 2D Fighter 26.5%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Hack and Slash 9.6%, Arcade 8%
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 32.4%, 2D Fighter 28.3%, Side Scroller 18.2%, Funny 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%
We Could Be Heroes is a retro style, action packed beat ‘em up in the style of classic 90s brawler arcade titles. Featuring 40 unique stages, destructible environments and brutal deaths. Become a hero and fight bad guys while stopping crimes and rescuing innocent civilians along the way.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 22.1%, 2D Fighter 21.4%, 4 Player Local 21%, Side Scroller 9.7%, Local Co-Op 7.8%
Fight alone or with your friends, master the art of battle and bring peace back to the land in this arcade inspired epic brawler!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 23.5%, 4 Player Local 19.4%, 2D Fighter 18%, Hack and Slash 11.3%, Local Co-Op 10.1%
Rollback netcode physics-based fighting game made by a solo developer.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 38.2%, 2.5D 26.1%, Old School 11%, Action 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
Five Gods of Kung Fu is a story driven Beat 'em Up.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 31.5%, 2D Fighter 27.6%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Funny 7.6%
Fast-paced combat where any hit means DEATH! Deadly enemies and bosses to test your mettle! Champions with unique abilities and play styles!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 21%, 2D Fighter 20.6%, 4 Player Local 15.5%, Side Scroller 10.2%, Hack and Slash 9.5%
Become the ultimate online smasher & brawl it out with friends online
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.2%, 2.5D 22%, Cartoony 11.5%, Arcade 9.7%, Stylized 6.8%
Clodhoppers is an online and local single/multiplayer brawler designed around quick games and big laughs. All the artwork is created using clay models and stop motion animation to give a unique aesthetic.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 24%, 2D Fighter 22.5%, 2.5D 16.2%, Funny 8.5%, Cartoony 7.7%
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 28.7%, Beat 'em up 26.6%, 2.5D 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%, Stylized 5.5%
Mad King Redemption is a unique blend of a traditional beat'em'up game with strong roguelite progression, mixed in a pixelated graphic style in a 2.5D world. Relieve the king from his madness while beating up corrupted enemies, in a fresh way at every run!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 24.2%, 2.5D 17.1%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Old School 10.4%, Hack and Slash 10.2%
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 25.1%, 2D Fighter 21.6%, Local Co-Op 11.5%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
The sinister Milkman holds the city of San Cruces in his nasty criminal grip, and it’s up to legendary black belt neurosurgeon Dr. Karate and the rest of the Fist Puncher team to deliver old-school justice to the lawless streets.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 48.4%, 4 Player Local 16%, Local Co-Op 13.8%, Side Scroller 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
EIGHT DRAGONS is an old-school scrolling beat-'em-up for up to eight players! Can you defeat the criminal gangs ruling the city and stop MR BIG?
Why similar: Beat 'em up 21.4%, 2D Fighter 20.1%, 2.5D 14.6%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Old School 8.2%
Dash, slash, and relive the golden age of couch co-op! Kemono Heroes blends run ‘n gun action with fast-paced ninja combat and 16-bit arcade vibes. Play solo or team up with friends for a wild adventure full of unlockable weapons, epic battles, and nonstop fun!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 29.9%, 4 Player Local 24.3%, Local Co-Op 14.4%, Side Scroller 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
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 37.1%, 2.5D 14.4%, Hack and Slash 13.5%, Side Scroller 10.7%, Arcade 10.6%
Choose from one of four unique characters to extinguish the Baron’s light in our four player co-op brawler. Gather up to 3 friends to tear down Baron Luciano’s dastardly machinations and free the city from his rule.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 30.6%, Beat 'em up 24.7%, Local Co-Op 17.1%, Arcade 8.6%, Cartoony 8.3%
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 29.1%, 2D Fighter 20.7%, Side Scroller 11.8%, Arcade 9.5%, Old School 8%
Pitchfork Kingdom is a 2D hack-and-slash where each level is full of exciting combat, obstacles, and adventure.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 28.4%, 2D Fighter 23.6%, Hack and Slash 15.8%, Side Scroller 15.4%, 2D 4.4%
Hack, slash, and smash your way to victory in this award winning 2D arcade adventure from The Behemoth!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 26.6%, 4 Player Local 23.2%, Hack and Slash 12.6%, Local Co-Op 10.7%, Funny 9.4%
Fight your way from London to Brighton in this retro arcade beat’em up inspired by the 1964 Mods and Rockers riots.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 36.2%, 2D Fighter 33.6%, Arcade 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Action 8.6%