
The Black Zone is a place where Arkanoid fans will truly be tested. Here you will find pain, heartache, and merciless Bosses.
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The Black Zone is a place where Arkanoid fans will truly be tested. Here you will find pain, heartache, and merciless Bosses.

FlippUp
You've activated an old Pinball machine- but with a twist. No points to score, just a mysterious mission to reach the top. We recommend you to try the demo before buying to avoid quick refunds- FlippTechINC.

Abstractanoid
A retro-style arkanoid about fighting aliens to save the mankind.
You've activated an old Pinball machine- but with a twist. No points to score, just a mysterious mission to reach the top. We recommend you to try the demo before buying to avoid quick refunds- FlippTechINC.
Why similar: Pinball 37.1% ★, Precision Platformer 14.4%, Platformer 8.7%, Space 8.4%, Arcade 8.1%
A retro-style arkanoid about fighting aliens to save the mankind.
TURBO CHARGED PINBALL RETURNS! Now with bigger sprites, more baddies, more secrets & MORE BULLETS! Demon's Tilt pushes the limits of the Video Pinball genre with SHMUP & Hack N' Slash elements.
Why similar: Pinball 85.6% ★, Arcade 8.8%, Indie 2.6%, 2D 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.1%
A physics-powered action roguelike. Grab asteroids, catch missiles, and hurl them back at swarming enemies. Build wild loadouts, defeat colossal bosses, and push deeper into a collapsing galaxy.
Why similar: Physics 20.9%, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Space 20.7%, Roguelite 15.3%, Sci-fi 13%
An addictive physics-based mix of a shoot'em up and arkanoid. Defeat all the enemies while you keep the ball alive in this frantic retro-styled arcade game.
Mysterious, dark as night, hard as a saw platformer. AVA: Dark story in the world "Koutei"
Why similar: Casual 26%, Roguelite 23%, Platformer 18.1%, Arcade 16.3%, 2D 7.8%
Blast-off is a hardcore jumper/runner/shmup, where your alter ego will be a ball of anti-matter seeking to leave our Universe. Anti-matter is extremely difficult to exist in our universe, because when it contact with matter it annihilates.
Why similar: Space 24.1%, Physics 17.4%, Roguelite 15.7%, Arcade 14.8%, Sci-fi 13.6%
If you are not prepared for a challenge - turn back now. Gun Rocket is a 2D physics puzzler that is not for the feint of heart or the stiff of fingers. In search of adventure, you have been caught by holes in space and time. Can you escape?
LIGHTNING STRIKES AGAIN!! XENOTILT, the sequel to the cult hit, DEMON'S TILT. Get ready for another PINBALL FANTASY. XENOTILT shreds the envelope with face-melting gameplay & graphics.
Why similar: Pinball 55.3% ★, Physics 17.8%, Arcade 12.9%, Sci-fi 8.9%, 2D 5%
Arcade Mayhem Juanito is a retro experience about arcade-hopping. Teleport into different video games, play with unique mechanics inspired by well-known arcade games, face stunningly animated bosses and join the fight against the clonocell invasion.
Why similar: Arcade 26%, Casual 17.9%, Sci-fi 17.6%, Indie 13.4%, Hand-drawn 13.2%
Against Great Darkness is a brick-breaking, bullet hell, roguelite where you play as a pagan trying to escape Hell's maw. Trigger relics by keeping your disks bouncing, experience unique events where you can obtain incredible loot, and battle hellish bosses while always keeping an eye on your disks.
Why similar: Roguelite 34.1%, Action Roguelike 27.9%, Arcade 25.7%, 2D 8.7%, Singleplayer 3.6%
The great arcade challenge in physics based platform world. Join the hardcore journey of 200 levels with puzzle elements and claim the title of Ultimate Solid!
Dark Roll is a FREE single player game, in which the player goes through a series of uniquely designed levels. Your agility will be tested along with your logic. Each level is planned to provide a different challenge.
Why similar: Physics 38.7%, Platformer 35.6%, 3D 10.5%, Indie 7.9%, Singleplayer 7.4%
Caromble! is the ultimate brick breaker. A 3D physics-based adventure that blends brick breaking with pinball, platforming and trick-shot puzzles. Guide the ball through a dynamic world, battle challenging bosses, and unlock game-changing powerups. Save the ball. Save the world.
Why similar: Pinball 62.5% ★, Arcade 11.8%, Physics 9.4%, Sci-fi 7.1%, Stylized 4.1%
Nowhere Patrol is a boss rush game with bullet hell and platforming elements. Inspired by classic action arcade games with it's steep difficulty curve and non-stop action.
Why similar: Platformer 48.2%, Indie 30.5%, 2D 21.4%
2D puzzle-action game in black and white
Why similar: Physics 27.1%, Arcade 22.2%, Casual 21.3%, Indie 16.5%, 2D 8.2%
Test your reflexes in POLYGONEER, defend yourself from prolygonal shapes taht comes from everywhere, just hitting is not enough you need to match the right color shot to the polygon too! Are you ready for the challenge?
Why similar: Arcade 29%, Space 26.3%, Casual 17.7%, Indie 13.9%, 2D 8.1%
Inspired by an arcade classic, Super Destronaut DX is retro space shooter that pits you against an enemy more dreaded than a UFO, a scoreboard.
Why similar: Indie 100%
Do you miss the times when games were not holding your hand? When they did not forgive mistakes and controls and rules were clear and simple to learn? YES? So you miss the 90s!
Why similar: Space 20.9%, Platformer 16.3%, Sci-fi 13.9%, Arcade 12.3%, Casual 12.2%
You think you are a die-hard? Here you will die quick! A proper hardcore RPG-action where you will die a million times across a myriad of procedurally-generated levels. Extremely difficult, but highly addictive Indie Gem in your Steam game collection!
Why similar: Space 51.4%, Sci-fi 28.4%, 2D 14.9%, Singleplayer 5.3%
Circles, bullets, shurikens, rockets, saws and time ... they're all after you! Zero Reflex will tests both your dexterity and your nerves in a fast-paced punishing environment that keeps pushing your limits. You have no save points and no excuses! Be faster than a blink of the Eye!
Why similar: Indie 100%
Ball laB is a hardcore platformer with minimalist graphics.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.2%, Platformer 17.4%, Arcade 17.2%, 2D Platformer 16%, 2D 6.9%
BEAM is a challenging precision platformer with puzzle elements in which you need to manipulate various light beams and tightly maneuver MARBLE in order to save both your lives.
Why similar: Space 20.8%, Precision Platformer 19.4%, Physics 15.3%, Sci-fi 11.6%, 2.5D 10.8%
ENYO is trying to let go of an old Dystopia. It's also a 2d action platformer that does not require destroying things.
Why similar: Platformer 30.7%, Sci-fi 19.9%, Casual 18%, Indie 15.7%, 2D 11%
WIN THE GAME: DO IT! - is a hardcore game. Try to finish the game without spending your nerves.
Why similar: Physics 34.7%, Casual 28.7%, Indie 26.1%, 2D 10.5%
Simple platformer in a dark setting
Why similar: Platformer 30.5%, 2D Platformer 26.5%, Casual 12.7%, Stylized 12.3%, 2D 10%
Dangerous Bullets- This dynamic hardcore platforming, challenges you.
Why similar: Platformer 41.8%, 2D Platformer 26.3%, 2D 14.2%, Indie 13.1%, Singleplayer 4.7%
A one-click parkour game in space. Zoom through intricate levels using your suit's thrusters and grapple hook, all while evading colossal alien worms and racing against the clock.
Why similar: Physics 19.3%, Precision Platformer 15.6%, Space 14.5%, Roguelite 11.3%, Platformer 9.4%
SPINGUN is a "manic two-button arcade shooter". Two buttons. One spaceship. Zero chance to survive.
Why similar: Space 34.7%, Arcade 29.6%, Casual 9.5%, Stylized 9%, Indie 8.3%
A hard, mind bending platformer based on imagination and quick reflexes.
Why similar: Platformer 29.7%, Arcade 23.6%, Casual 20.6%, Indie 13.6%, 2D 8.8%
BULLETHELL is an experimental, retro-hardcore, barely playable, ultra-fast-paced arena top-down shooter.
Why similar: 2D 39.5%, Singleplayer 24.2%, Indie 16.7%, Arcade 12.8%, Stylized 6.8%
A huge hand-crafted world packed with 13 unique bosses, a gripping story, and tons of enemies, Spaceport Hope is the ultimate test of gaming prowess.
Why similar: Platformer 37.1%, Space 20.2%, Indie 19.3%, Sci-fi 14.8%, 2D 8.6%
Melt your brain with this twisted take on the platform genre!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 38.6%, Platformer 37%, 2D 13.5%, Indie 6.1%, Singleplayer 4.8%
Starsphere is a challenging platformer. Jump and move together with Starsphere in ocean of dynamics and action. Incredibly difficult levels, bonuses, achievements, and of course rhythmic Starsphere music will give you a lot of fun (pain) to play.
Deep Space Exploitation is a space mining game featuring 2D physics, fully destructible asteroids, and a story of survival under an exploitative corporation. Use your equipment wisely, upgrade your ship, and make difficult decisions to secure your future!
Why similar: Physics 27.3%, Space 22.9%, Sci-fi 15.5%, Arcade 14.9%, Roguelite 13.4%
Breakless drifter retro-hardcore arcade game, made by the same creator of the UBERMOSH series.
Why similar: Arcade 34.8%, Action Roguelike 25.4%, Roguelite 22%, Indie 10.2%, 2D 7.5%
Katanaut is a fast-paced, Metroidvania-inspired action roguelite blending fluid combat and cosmic horror. Slash, dodge, and wield powerful abilities as you battle through a station sprawling with twisted, once-human horrors. Adapt, survive, and descend into the shadows to uncover dark secrets.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.3%, Roguelite 28.8%, Platformer 23.2%, 2D 7.2%, Indie 5.7%
ADVERSE is an arcade first-person shooter platformer set in an idyllic world of corruption.
Why similar: Arcade 26.1%, Platformer 25%, Sci-fi 13.7%, Stylized 10.5%, Casual 8.6%
Distant Space are present the arcade game of cosmic fights in arcade style of the 80's, this is a game where you can control the spaceship and forced to destroy extraterrestrials, which are moving in the certain order.
Why similar: Space 41%, Arcade 25.5%, Sci-fi 8.7%, Casual 8.5%, Indie 7.8%
Dark Light is a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk action-platformer with intense hack'n slash combat. Explore the unknown, enhance your abilities with cyberwares, and face off against supernatural entities to seal the Dark Void and end the eternal darkness.
Why similar: Platformer 34.7%, Sci-fi 33.1%, 2.5D 10.2%, 2D 9.2%, Indie 8.2%
QUICKERFLAK_RUTHLESSMOD is the standalone "pretty hard" expansion of the retro-hardcore minigame QUICKERFLAK.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 40.6%, Arcade 33.6%, Stylized 13.8%, 2D 11.9%
Griefer - is an arkanoid game where you need to break level and don't lost the ball !
- DRY CONTACT - INSTIGATION OF HYBRID SOLDIER LIFELINE - BIO-AFFECTIONATE HYPER NETWORK -
Why similar: Arcade 28%, Platformer 27.7%, Hand-drawn 18.2%, Stylized 13.6%, Sci-fi 12.5%
The Citizen Kane of Super Crate Box clones - dance with death through randomised rooms to clear your space freighter of irradiated aliens in a brutal arcade platformer shooter stuffed to the brim with unlockable weapons, explosives, special abilities and defense moves.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.2%, Space 21.1%, Platformer 17.3%, Arcade 11.7%, Indie 7.5%
Graze the enemy’s bullets, Charge them head-on, and Wreak Havoc!!An exhilarating and dangerous shoot-em-up! This is a game for those with courage and survival instinct!
Why similar: Arcade 32.9%, Sci-fi 25.9%, Casual 14.1%, 2D 12.5%, Indie 8.5%
Hardcore 2D game with a fascinating and unusual mechanics, where you have to defend the base from annoying saboteurs.
Why similar: Casual 30.7%, Platformer 25%, Indie 23%, 2D 14.4%, Singleplayer 6.9%
Not your average brick-breaker arcade game! Prepare for hardcore action, atmospheric metal guitar riffs and old-school arkanoid difficulty. 40 challenging levels in 4 episode sets. Real-time physics and effects. 11 different power-ups to spice up the gameplay. 21 Achievements, 6 Trading Cards. Casual price.
A punishing yet friendly get-to-the-top adventure across a haunted, retro-inspired world.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 58.2%, Platformer 15.8%, 2D 11.9%, Physics 11.6%, Indie 1.3%
A fast-paced Breakout-style arcade with a bold black-and-white aesthetic. Engage in space battles against stunning yet deadly alien foes who are determined to destroy you. Intense visuals, thrilling gameplay, and a challenge that will test your reflexes.
Why similar: Arcade 42%, Space 40.8%, 2D 15.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%
For those of you who cannot live without old-style hardcore platformer challenges, Yury brings the ultimate spikes-lava-monsters experience.
Why similar: Space 37.4%, Platformer 31.4%, Indie 19.9%, 2D 11.2%
You, who was born in a world full of darkness, should wander this hollowed land to find the Relics for a person who created you. However, fallen and lost souls with trap-filled trials await in your course of doing so. Can you survive in this crumbling world and start a new era?
Why similar: Platformer 34.6%, Indie 26.9%, Hand-drawn 18.3%, 2D 13.6%, Singleplayer 6.5%
Buckle up for shoot ‘em up chaos in this fast-paced and hyper-stylized roguelite. As the infamous bounty hunter Black Paradox, it’s up to you to travel through space and defeat the Hellraisers – the most dangerous criminal organization in the galaxy.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.6%, Roguelite 25.9%, Space 16.5%, Sci-fi 16.1%, 2D 7%
1982 is a FREE retro inspired blasta-thon that will test your gaming skills to the max.
Why similar: Arcade 43.3%, Sci-fi 16.8%, Casual 15.9%, Indie 12.2%, 2D 11.7%
Test your mind with this twist on a Tower Defense genre, wrapped up in a deep, dark story! Play as a scientist punishing ignorant peasants with burning balls of lava!
Why similar: Casual 37.6%, Indie 27.7%, 2D 22.5%, Singleplayer 12.3%
"SUPER DISTRO" is a hard-as-nails 2D platformer in the style of retro games such as Megaman, Super Mario Bros 2: The Lost Levels and other such rage-inducing classics. Taking "Difficult gameplay" to a whole new level - SUPER DISTRO is not for the faint-of-heart. The weak need not apply.
Why similar: Platformer 53.4%, Indie 35.6%, 2D 11%
KILL KNIGHT is an ultra-responsive arcade-inspired isometric action shooter. Condemned to eternal sufferance, deep within the voids of an eldritch arena, you must wield an arsenal of devastating weaponry to obliterate swarms of otherworldly horrors - and MASTER THE DEMON WITHIN.
Why similar: Arcade 40.1%, Stylized 26.2%, Casual 14.2%, Indie 11.5%, Singleplayer 8.1%
Love is Hell. In this precision platformer based on the 5 stages of grief, navigate the bowels of Hell and escape the torment of love.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 36.8%, Platformer 22.7%, 2D Platformer 19.9%, 2D 7.9%, Stylized 7.7%