- #1 Pitchfork Kingdom
97% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: Adam BetzPub: OddBall Interactive
Windows
Pitchfork Kingdom is a 2D hack-and-slash where each level is full of exciting combat, obstacles, and adventure.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 23%, Beat 'em up 21.1%, Hack and Slash 20.5%, Side Scroller 12.8%, 2D Platformer 5.9%
- #2 Platformer Helmet
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RPN Indie Developer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Achaapur is taken hostage by a local gangster Gundam. You are the only hope left. Each helmet has a unique super power. Switch between different helmets to use those powers. Fight against different goons of Gundam. A Platformer game that has fights and platforming action.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 34.7%, Beat 'em up 22.4%, Hack and Slash 13.5%, Side Scroller 8.2%, Action 6.2%
- #3 SPARKHUNT
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oleksandr Zapisochnyi
Windows
SPARKHUNT - is a classic 2.5D beat 'em up inspired by the games from the 90s with a complex combat system and the modern visuals. Let the grim ghost town be your arena.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.1%, Beat 'em up 22.7%, Spectacle fighter 18.5% ★, Side Scroller 10.7%, Hack and Slash 5.9%
- #4 to back from AFTERLIFE
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: You shouldn't care production
Windows · Linux
A NEW 2D ACTION PLATFORMER. Fight hordes of spirits and unravel the mystery of the devastated city of Vivol where the line between life and death has been completely erased.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 21.6%, Noir 18.8%, Spectacle fighter 18.5% ★, Beat 'em up 16.7%, Hack and Slash 14.2%
- #5 Muscles Over Magic
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kyoto Crank
Windows
Muscles Over Magic is a 2D action-platformer, beat-em-up with a love story. As the only non-magic user in the Kingdom, earn your chance to marry the Princess by leaving no other suitor left standing. Which will prevail in the end? Muscles or Magic?
Why similar: 2D Fighter 27%, Beat 'em up 21.8%, Hack and Slash 19.4%, Side Scroller 15.1%, 2D Platformer 8.7%
- #6 YOU ARE SUPER MEGA LEGEND PHOENIX
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HellAssociation
Windows
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: 2D Fighter 33.1%, Beat 'em up 26.7%, Hack and Slash 25.1%, Action 4.2%, 2D 3.9%
- #7 Stick It to the Stickman
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,130 reviews2025
Dev: Free LivesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Stick it to the Stickman is a physics-based brawler where you fight heaps of red stickmen to become the boss. Choose from hundreds of unique moves to construct the perfect combat machine and fight your way to the top of the corporate ladder.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.6%, Beat 'em up 24.4%, Spectacle fighter 13.3% ★, Hack and Slash 7.8%, Minimalist 6%
- #8 Dance of Elements
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dead Imagination Games
Windows
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 34.3%, Beat 'em up 24.4%, Side Scroller 10.2%, Minimalist 7.5%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
- #9 He-Man and the Masters of the Universe™: Dragon Pearl of Destruction
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bitmap BureauPub: Limited Run Games
Windows
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 32.8%, Beat 'em up 25.7%, Hack and Slash 16.8%, Side Scroller 10.2%, Action 5.5%
- #10 Fast food RAGE
91% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: VICTORIA Games
Windows
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 34.8%, Beat 'em up 24.5%, Spectacle fighter 15.7% ★, Side Scroller 9%, 2D Platformer 7.4%
- #11 Night Slashers: Remake
90% matchMixed64% of 145 reviews2024
Dev: Storm Trident S.A.Pub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%
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 30%, Beat 'em up 25.3%, Hack and Slash 14.5%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Combat 8%
- #12 Lost In Malul
89% matchVery Positive87% of 75 reviews2022
Dev: Team Malul
Windows
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: 2D Fighter 30.5%, Beat 'em up 29.5%, Hack and Slash 21.8%, Side Scroller 10%, Action 3.9%
- #13 Buck Borris in Action
89% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: Hilarious Games
Windows
You and Buck Borris and you have only one goal to survive a single night, but for that you will have to beat various monsters, using your teleport skills, hand radius, and your super punches. That and Buck Borris in action, so let's go to the crap?
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.7%, Beat 'em up 25.5%, Difficult 17%, Combat 9.2%, Minimalist 7.3%
- #14 Internet Generation
87% matchVery Positive83% of 1,460 reviews2022
Dev: 岛叶游戏
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A story about a dying chat server. Moderators are abusing their power, the owner has neglected the server, and the lives of members are miserable. And you, as a newcomer, will pick up your keyboard, and overthrow the owner and moderators' tyranny!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 26.4%, Spectacle fighter 21.6% ★, Beat 'em up 20.2%, Hack and Slash 17.3%, 2D Platformer 7.2%
- #15 Street Thugz
88% match4 user reviews0% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: InfiniteStarRiverPub: DreamGear
Windows
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 43.3%, Beat 'em up 18.6%, Spectacle fighter 15.1% ★, Combat 9.4%, Action 7.5%
- #16 Mighty Metas
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Justin ThengPub: PT PEMIKIR DAN PEMIMPIN MASA DEPAN
Windows
“Mighty Metas” is an action-packed game where players battle using slash, shield slam, and stab moves. Each action has a counter, demanding quick reflexes and strategic thinking. With diverse characters and stunning environments, the game offers fast-paced, thrilling combat that keeps players hooked
Why similar: 2D Fighter 27.6%, Beat 'em up 21.9%, Hack and Slash 19.1%, Side Scroller 13.1%, 2D Platformer 8.2%
- #17 DNA: Episode 4
86% match6 user reviews86% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.4%, Beat 'em up 22%, Hack and Slash 16.8%, Side Scroller 10.7%, 2D Platformer 7.3%
- #18 Spanish Rage
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Videojuegos FermínPub: Erbe Software
Windows
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 41.1%, Beat 'em up 29.2%, Side Scroller 14.1%, Action 7.9%, Combat 7%
- #19 Nightmare Challengers
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Branch of 90s
Windows · Mac
An action game with simple fighting game features,'Competitive' & 'Entirely Collidable'. No matter you're timid, aggressive, reckless, strategic or crazy,you'll find your own playstyle in the game.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 37%, Beat 'em up 24.6%, Hack and Slash 15.5%, 2D Platformer 6.9%, Action 5.9%
- #20 BlazingAngel Mistletear
84% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: mille-feuillePub: DLsite
Windows
Become a transforming heroine and use various attacks and sweet combos to defeat enemies and monsters, and save your younger sister in this side-scrolling action game!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.2%, Beat 'em up 22.8%, Hack and Slash 18.9%, Side Scroller 13.1%, 2D Platformer 8.2%
- #21 Brave Survivor
83% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2022
Dev: Felio Stung ROGPub: kazakovstudios
Windows
Brave survivor - In this heart-pounding beat em up, you take on the role of a brave survivor whose fist punches a path to freedom through hordes of enemies. Beat bad guys mercilessly, collect bonuses and destroy bosses in this incredible game!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 23.8%, Spectacle fighter 19.1% ★, Beat 'em up 18.4%, Difficult 11.4%, Side Scroller 10.4%
- #22 Astro Knight
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: House Rogue
Windows · Mac · Linux
Astro Knight is a Single-player Synthwave Smash-inspired Space Adventure. Wield your sword through a stylized dream world as you battle swarms of monsters. But throughout your journey you'll have to deal with the loss of your favorite move each stage. Can you let go?
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.1%, Beat 'em up 26.5%, Hack and Slash 23.6%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Stylized 4.2%
- #23 Manager can be Tough!: Case of the Kidnapped Waitress
82% matchMixed53% of 32 reviews2023
Dev: One Man ArmyPub: Eroge Japan
Windows
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: 2D Fighter 38.7%, Beat 'em up 34.7%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Action 6.3%, Fantasy 3.9%
- #24 DNA: Final Episode: Part 2
81% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.9%, Beat 'em up 22.2%, Hack and Slash 16.9%, Side Scroller 10.5%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
- #25 DNA 1: Finale
81% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.9%, Beat 'em up 22.2%, Hack and Slash 16.9%, Side Scroller 10.5%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
- #26 DNA Season 2 | Episode 4
80% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.9%, Beat 'em up 22.2%, Hack and Slash 16.9%, Side Scroller 10.5%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
- #27 DNA: Final Episode: Part 1
79% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.9%, Beat 'em up 22.2%, Hack and Slash 16.9%, Side Scroller 10.5%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
- #28 BadMan
79% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: onlykemal
Windows · Mac
BadMan is a game where you kill BadMans and they keep spawning faster as you kill them.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 38.3%, Beat 'em up 26.9%, Minimalist 9.4%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Action 6.8%
- #29 DNA: Season 2 | Episode 2
78% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.5%, Beat 'em up 22.5%, Hack and Slash 17.2%, Side Scroller 10.8%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
- #30 Monochrome Nemesis
78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: BidouGameStudio
Windows
Monochrome Nemesis: A retro die and retry game in black and white pixel art. Face a powerful knight who grows stronger with each duel. For extreme challenge enthusiasts. Developed on Godot by an independent developer.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.8%, Noir 26.6%, Hack and Slash 18.7%, Minimalist 9.4%, Stylized 4.9%
- #31 DNA: Season 2 | Episode 1
77% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.5%, Beat 'em up 22.5%, Hack and Slash 17.2%, Side Scroller 10.8%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
- #32 Combat Kings
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Super God
Windows
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 35.2%, 2D Fighter 23.9%, Side Scroller 17.8%, Action 8.3%, Combat 8%
- #33 DNA: Episode 5
76% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.5%, Beat 'em up 22.5%, Hack and Slash 17.2%, Side Scroller 10.8%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
- #34 Inkighter
76% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: AQUALEN STUDIOPub: JOYTOART GAMING LIMITED
Windows
A game that fuses mythical fantasy, 2D fighting mechanics, frame-by-frame ink painting, and free strategy. The game deeply explores four mechanisms. Before playing, it is necessary to understand the concepts of these mechanisms, making it relatively difficult to get started.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 33.9%, Spectacle fighter 25.1% ★, Mythology 14.2%, Combat 8.1%, Stylized 7.3%
- #35 DNA: Season 2 | Episode 3
75% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.4%, Beat 'em up 23.1%, Hack and Slash 17.5%, Side Scroller 11%, 2D Platformer 7.7%
- #36 Princess Paladin
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Magic Rock Software
Windows
Clobber the Castle Crashers! Princess Paladin is a 2D action game where you fight to remove uninvited houseguests. Follow Princess Nala as she uses all the magic at her disposal (and a giant club) to empty out her castle and regain her peace and quiet.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 27.7% ★, Beat 'em up 23.9%, Hack and Slash 21.2%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Action 3.3%
- #37 Ghost Vanguard
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: WOMBO COMBO GAMES INC.
Windows
Ghost Vanguard is a Beat'em Up game that combines stylish action with roguelike elements. Grab your sword and step into treacherous evil dungeons, using stylish and magnificent combos to defeat the sinister forces from the darkness and reclaim a hero's stolen soul.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 24.9% ★, Beat 'em up 23.4%, Hack and Slash 20.8%, Difficult 11.7%, Side Scroller 5.9%
- #38 Paco El Hare vs Los Marcianos Siderales
73% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Alcachofa SoftPub: Erbe Software
Windows
A brief piece of history about Spanish software and video games.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 37.3%, Beat 'em up 26%, Spectacle fighter 24.5% ★, Action 4.8%, Fantasy 3.7%
- #39 Crazy Flasher 7 Mercenary Empire(stand-alone Version)
73% matchMixed51% of 246 reviews2023
Dev: Andy Law
Windows
The classic old web game action role-playing in 2010, fighting zombies in the last days, horizontal 2D games, firearms, cold weapons, mercenaries, gangs... Now a stand-alone version without internet is launched.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 26.8%, Beat 'em up 21.4%, Spectacle fighter 17.9% ★, Hack and Slash 16.1%, Side Scroller 12.4%
- #40 Capybara Fighters!
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dillon SunPub: WoofWoofWolffe
Windows
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: 2D Fighter 35%, Beat 'em up 30.7%, Side Scroller 19.1%, Combat 4.7%, Action 4.6%
- #41 孤星蒲公英
75% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: 翼羽玖工作室
Windows
一款女性主角的魔幻架空世界的高速横版动作射击游戏。 连击、射击、闪避、时停、弹刀、反击、魔法、抽卡……都是战斗的一部分 用快速的反应和正确的决策击败敌人,虽然偶尔也会有很强的敌人挡在你面前,但是这也不过是复仇之路上一个小小的障碍,我相信你。
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.4%, Beat 'em up 20.6%, Spectacle fighter 14.8% ★, Mythology 8.5%, Hack and Slash 8.2%
- #42 Immoral Shadows
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Snowberg Studios
Windows
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 46%, Beat 'em up 28.7%, Combat 9.8%, Action 6.2%, 2D 3.3%
- #43 Song of Iron 2
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Resting Relic
Windows
The Imperium comes and Odin calls you to war. Fight your way through this visceral gritty side scrolling viking adventure! Unite the clans and prepare your people for war!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.9%, Beat 'em up 22.1%, Hack and Slash 16.3%, Side Scroller 10%, Mythology 7.8%
- #44 Minute Man
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bigcheecho
Windows · Mac · Linux
Minute Man is a 2D beat 'em up platformer game where you can freeze time as you're fighting enemies to secure an advantage. Fight through various waves of enemies and defeat bosses in several levels, keeping time frozen as you chain combos against your enemies!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.6%, Beat 'em up 23.1%, Hack and Slash 19.8%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Minimalist 8.3%
- #45 Humans Vs Orcs
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ShakyHand
Windows
Command your army in this side-scrolling incremental strategy game. Recruit soldiers, unlock powerful units, and fight through 48 waves of increasingly dangerous orcs. Earn War Medals, unlock prestige upgrades, and survive dragon attacks to defend your kingdom.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 39%, Beat 'em up 27.1%, Hack and Slash 17.5%, Combat 5%, Action 4.8%
- #46 Punch TV
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Four Fats
Windows
The ULTIMATE team fight show! It's crunchy, satisfying combat without the chaos.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 44%, Beat 'em up 28.3%, 2D Platformer 8.2%, Combat 7.3%, Action 5.3%
- #47 No Afraid Of Battle
71% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: LIANG ZHIFENG
Windows
Fight with cool combo ! Strike the enemy and enjoy it ! Equip up the spoils that your harvest ! 2D Action Game by beating monster . Easy to play, and with depth .
Why similar: 2D Fighter 34.2%, Beat 'em up 27.2%, Hack and Slash 23.6%, Combat 6.5%, 2D 3.8%
- #48 Boomer Brawler
69% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: FzzyBzzy
Windows
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: 2D Fighter 31%, Beat 'em up 23.7%, Spectacle fighter 21% ★, Side Scroller 11.9%, Action 3.8%
- #49 Fine Line
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Obsession
Windows
Meet the hardcore action-adventure about Eugene McPiggy — a pig, a cop, and a one-man crusade against crime in his city. Help the hero restore order by clearing the streets of thugs, junkies, and gangsters in our thrilling game — FINE LINE.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 35.2%, Beat 'em up 24.9%, Hack and Slash 13.5%, Side Scroller 10.1%, 2D Platformer 6.8%
- #50 Arkhaanis One
68% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: DuGringo
Windows · Linux
In this mechanically challenging 2D hack and slash game, survive through waves of enemies in an ever increasing difficulty, having the satisfaction of feeling your improvement as you learn the enemies and adopt new strategies to deal with them.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.5%, Beat 'em up 21%, Hack and Slash 20%, Side Scroller 9.8%, 2D Platformer 6.8%
- #51 DOLPHIN HUSTLE
70% matchMixed55% of 29 reviews2022
Dev: Gamesforgames
Windows
Somewhere in the wastelands of the ocean lives a young dolphin. He likes to get high and hang out. All he does is hang out. But it so happened that the cyber Internet sucked him in. It's time to end this.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.2%, Beat 'em up 23.1%, Hack and Slash 17%, Minimalist 8.9%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
- #52 Radical Striker
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ArchOfPhantom
Windows
A 2D fighting action game based on fighting game combat. In addition to the elements of athletic action stages where you climb slopes, steps, and walls, it is also possible to cancel consecutive attacks that are common in fighting games, and the game progresses in a wide range of situations.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 57.8%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Side Scroller 10.9%, Action 8%, 2D 4.9%
- #53 Pixel Art - Mash-Up
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: Vonderbear
Windows
Level up your skills while fighting your way through waves of chaos. Levels are generated at the start of every game and will be different each time you play.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 33.2%, Beat 'em up 30.8%, Hack and Slash 23.2%, Action 3.8%, Combat 3%
- #54 Fantasy Soul Revenge
68% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Nitx Games
Windows
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 37.4%, Beat 'em up 30.2%, Side Scroller 18.7%, Combat 4.9%, Action 4.4%
- #55 Urban Rangers Arcade
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Anthems-0
Windows
This Is A Great Couch Co-op, Arcade Beat Em Up Experience. Made With The Great Pixel Game Engine. Heart was put into Urban Rangers Arcade. (USE "1920 X 1080" Pc Resolution) Grab A Friend, And See How You Would Do With Your Backs Against The wall..................
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.9%, Beat 'em up 28.3%, Hack and Slash 26.6%, Combat 5.4%, Action 4.1%
- #56 Three Potions
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ryan Wheeler
Windows · Mac · Linux
In an abandoned kingdom scarred by darkness, a broken knight must fight to protect his world.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.1%, Spectacle fighter 20.3% ★, Hack and Slash 17.6%, Side Scroller 11.2%, 2D Platformer 7.6%
- #57 Thunderblade Saga
67% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2024
Dev: Shanghai huan zhen Info Tech Ltd
Windows
"Thunderblade Saga" is a hardcore action game featuring combos, parries, Iaijutsu (quick-draw technique), and ultimate moves. Every minute of your time will be spent in battle.If you want to experience high-difficulty boss battles that are not of the Souls-like genre, you can try this game!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 44.6%, Beat 'em up 28.9%, Action 7.6%, 2D Platformer 7.1%, Combat 4.6%
- #58 Wrath of the Roothless
67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: DKat Games
Windows · Linux
Wrath of the Roothless is a 2d melee roguelike, where you play as jacob wielding his trusty Drumstick and Trashcan Lid to fight your way through hordes of monsters. Fight your way through to exact revenge and teach those monsters a lesson!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 45.3%, Hack and Slash 26.3%, Stylized 8.9%, Action 6.1%, Combat 5.1%
- #59 Bare Knuckle Sandwich
65% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2025
Dev: Raised By Screens
Windows
Bare Knuckle Sandwich is a 2D fighting game with side-scrolling storytelling and a character-driven narrative. BKS tells the story of a young, directionless guy, Gunner, who joins an underground bare-knuckle boxing ring.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 37.7%, Beat 'em up 26.7%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Combat 7.1%, 2D 3.6%
- #60 Punch 1000 Dudes
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Schwoi made a Videogame
Windows
One level, two moves and 1000 enemies. Zero upgrades, zero checkpoints, 100% skill.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 43%, Beat 'em up 34.9%, Action 8.1%, Combat 7.5%, 2D 5%