Games Like Donuts'n'Justice

In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 21.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, 1980s 14.9%, Violent 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 9%

Why You'll Like It: A perfect homage to 80s action movies featuring pixel-art, side-scrolling shooting, and local co-op.

In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 19%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Retro 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Arcade 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A high-octane run-and-gun game that perfectly replicates the retro feel and co-op challenge of 80s classics.

Guns, Gore & Cannoli - An over-the-top, comical and fast-paced action game with hand-drawn graphics set in the Roaring Twenties. An all-you-can-shoot fest where you embody Vinnie, a mobster with a mission in a city controlled by gangsters and plagued by zombies. Featuring up to 4-man local co-op.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Gore 13.7%, Classic 10.6% ★, Violent 10.1%, Action 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features side-scrolling 2D action with a strong emphasis on co-op and violent, stylized combat.

A gritty, non-stop blood bath from the creator of Insanity's Blade, Super Battle Princess Madelyn and the recently released GuardGrave. And a parody of beloved 60s and 70s classic action films, heroes and villains. Deathwish Enforcers... There's gonna be hell to pay!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Local Co-Op 18.2%, Retro 11.7%, Arcade 11.7%, Fast-Paced 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the exact same 80s cop-themed arcade action with intense 2D shooting mechanics.

Broforce is an action-packed side-scrolling run ‘n’ gun ode to freedom, putting you in control of an under-funded, overpowered paramilitary organization dealing exclusively in excessive force.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 32%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Action 8.2%, Retro 7.8%, Gore 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: An explosive, over-the-top tribute to 80s action cinema with chaotic co-op gameplay.

Super Hydorah is a nonlinear horizontal shoot’ em up designed to offer a challenging experience, sublimating the richness of traditional shmup classics. Face the menace of the Meroptians aboard the Delta Lance, alone or with your friends in this game with direct action and nostalgic art.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.5%, Retro 15.2%, Arcade 14.4%, Action 8.8%, Difficult 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A polished, retro-styled shoot-'em-up that delivers the same arcade intensity found in Donuts'n'Justice.

Rescue hostages, disarm bombs and save the day in this old school, side-scroller action game with retro graphics and retro sensibilities. Online and Couch Coop Included.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 37%, Retro 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 16%, Shooter 10.4%, Action 7%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical side-scrolling shooter that leans heavily into the police and SWAT team theme.

The city is in chaos! With crime and corruption around every corner, it’s all down to a team of hard-hitting justice seeking mavericks, to clean up the streets with some tough justice! Raging Justice is a classic beat ‘em up, dragged kicking and screaming into the 21st century.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 29.7%, Violent 19.4%, Retro 13.5%, Arcade 12.7%, Action 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: An 80s-inspired beat-'em-up that shares the same gritty, urban aesthetic and local co-op focus.

Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Local Co-Op 20.6%, 1980s 12.1%, Retro 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A high-octane shoot-'em-up that focuses on pure arcade sensibilities and retro visuals.

Lock and load for chaotic, fast-paced action in Gunslugs! Battle the evil Black Duck Army across wild, procedurally generated levels packed with explosions, jetpacks, chicken guns, and rogue-like permadeath. Unlock heroes, conquer bizarre worlds, and fight your way to the gates of Hell!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 25.8%, Retro 13%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Arcade 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, pixelated run-and-gun game that prioritizes arcade-style action and retro charm.

“METAL SLUG ”, the very first title in SNK’s legendary 2D run & gun action shooting game series where all began, returns to the missions on the Steam gaming platform!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Arcade 14.8%, Classic 14.7% ★, Local Co-Op 12.7%, Retro 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive arcade run-and-gun experience that inspired the genre's focus on frantic action and pixel art.

Aqua Kitty is a fast paced retro styled submarine arcade shooter with optional 2 player local Co-op.Blast through hordes of mechanical sea monsters in your kitty sub and defend the deep sea milk mining kittens!THE MILK MUST FLOW!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.9%, Local Co-Op 20.8%, Retro 10.2%, Action 9.1%, Arcade 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled arcade shooter that features frantic action and local co-op support.

CometStriker DX is a fast-paced arcade-style shooter where you boost through danger and blast everything in your way!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.2%, Local Co-Op 11.5%, Arcade 9.6%, Difficult 9%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging, retro-inspired arcade shooter that rewards precision and quick reflexes.

A fast paced action shooter inspired by the arcade classic Super Pang! Use a wide selection of weapons and powerups to tear through increasingly challenging levels.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 29%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, Arcade 11.9%, Action 9.2%, Fast-Paced 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style shooter that emphasizes fast movement, frantic action, and local co-op.

Protect the Earth from an alien invasion in this Run N’ Gun action spectacle. Take control of G.U.N.N.R. and battle your way through a blast from the pixelated past.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21%, 1980s 15.1%, Retro 13.8%, Arcade 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled arcade shoot-'em-up that fits perfectly within the 80s action aesthetic.

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: Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Arcade 14%, Retro 13.5%, Classic 12.7% ★, Action 12.3%

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-focused action game that celebrates retro gaming tropes and fast-paced gameplay.

Professional assassin turned amateur campaign manager Steve is charged with cleaning up the city by an anthropomorphic rabbit and mayoral candidate from the future named BunnyLord.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 19.5%, Gore 11.8%, Violent 9.3%, Comedy 9.1%, Shooter 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Features pixel-art action with a comedic, over-the-top 80s vibe and fast-paced combat.

Craft your arsenal to avenge your fallen comrades and save the world from the fearsome forces of CLAW!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 31.7%, Pixel Graphics 16.5%, Action 10.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.4%, Shooter 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D action game with a strong retro aesthetic and deep co-op support.

The Contra Anniversary Collection brings this classic Run and Gun franchise back to modern platforms and a new generation of gamers.

Why similar: Classic 18.8% ★, Local Co-Op 14.9%, Retro 13%, Action 10%, Shoot 'Em Up 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: The foundational series for the 80s run-and-gun genre, providing the blueprint for this style of gameplay.

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: Local Co-Op 35.4%, Retro 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 15.2%, Arcade 14.1%, Action 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A gritty, retro-styled action game that captures the violent, arcade-inspired spirit of the seed game.

Help Hoodie Girl fight the evil MediaBall's inane advertisements! It's a looping shooter in which each loop increases the speed and difficulty!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 27.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Action 12.3%, Retro 10.2%, Shooter 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: An indie shoot-'em-up that offers classic arcade action and local co-op gameplay.

If you love retro games, this is for you! Get ready for some intense retro space shooting!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 22.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, 1980s 16.1%, Arcade 9.5%, Retro 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A simple, arcade-style shoot-'em-up that focuses on high scores and retro aesthetics.

Play Droid Assault and experience running blaster battles with hordes of rampaging killer robots! Discover a unique tactical arcade shooter, with the fun addictive gameplay of 8-bit classics. You'll need your wits and the help of your acquired droid squad to stay alive in this fast-paced retro actionfest.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 24.4%, Arcade 17.2%, Action 15%, Retro 14.3%, Shooter 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired arcade shooter that focuses on intense, wave-based action.

Astro Duel is a competitive local multiplayer party game. Rounds are quick and death is sudden. Blast your friends into space. Run over their helpless bodies for good measure.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 14.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Violent 8.8%, Retro 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A local multiplayer arcade game with a retro look that emphasizes fast-paced combat.

A self-inflicted bullet hell that combines retro sci-fi with the sounds and sights of the disco era

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 22%, Arcade 11.3%, Action 10%, Shooter 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick shooter with a retro, procedural arcade feel and vibrant visuals.

A fast-paced arcade shooter breakfast-hell.

Why similar: Action 29.6%, Arcade 24.9%, Difficult 24%, Indie 21.6%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, difficult arcade action game with a unique visual style.

Frenetic arcade style twin-stick shooter. Fight your way through hordes of enemies alone or with a friend!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.3%, Pixel Graphics 23.5%, Action 17.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.2%, Indie 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style action game with a retro pixel aesthetic and fast-paced combat.

Offendron Warrior is a retro arcade that combines shooting and defense. Your objective is saving Offendron civilians in the planets from the group of enemies, who are trying to spread a virus that turns Offendrons into mindless killing machines and eventually destroy the whole planet.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, 1980s 18.1%, Arcade 9.2%, Difficult 8.8%, Retro 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style shoot-'em-up that emphasizes simple, fast-paced action.

Post soviet zombies - is an action shooter with a top view, in which you have to get out of the virus infected post-Soviet city for one of the four unique characters. On the way you will meet a variety of zombies, military, marauders and people who need your help in 1993.

Why similar: Violent 19.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.5%, 1980s 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Gore 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: A violent 2D action game that shares the gritty, retro feel of the seed game.

Cyberhunt is a retro procedurally generated twin stick shooter, that takes you back to the sweet to the sweet arcade machines era!

Why similar: 1980s 21.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.1%, Retro 11%, Arcade 10.1%

Run, Gun and Eat your way through this roguelite RPG shooter. In a world where every enemy is edible, what you eat and how much you eat drives everything from your waistline to branching skill trees to weapon crafting. Shoot fast. Eat big. Satisfy your appetite for destruction.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.3%, Violent 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Gore 8.5%

Dead End Job sends you into a madcap, Ren & Stimpy-esque world to bust up ghosts. It’s a procedurally generated, couch co-op, twin-stick shooter that straps a vacuum pack to your back and puts a plasma blaster in your hand. For you, it’s just another day in the office.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 44.4%, Action 17.4%, Indie 9.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 7.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 5%

Fast-paced shooting in a frantic atmosphere! Pick-up-and-play, like the good old days! Local multiplayer!

Why similar: Action 92.9%, Casual 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D pixel-art action platformer that focuses on fast, arcade-style movement.

Tower 57 is a fast-paced neo-retro shooter where cooperation is as important as your ammo capacity. As a member of an extraordinary task force fight your way through a dieselpunk megatower and uncover its hidden secrets.

Why similar: Action 25.4%, Local Co-Op 24.1%, Pixel Graphics 20.3%, Indie 16.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 10.5%

Contract Rush DX is a hand-animated 2D Shoot 'Em Up, with multiple playable characters. Explore the world, collect powerful upgrades throughout levels, and unleash them to defeat difficult boss battles!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.4%, Difficult 13.4%, Violent 11.8%, Arcade 10.4%, Shooter 8.2%

A modern take on the classic arcade arena shooter. Taking inspiration from an entire generation of action games, Iron Fisticle builds on classic titles like Gauntlet and Robotron while adding over 100 collectible items, an RPG style upgrade system and local multiplayer.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 29.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Action 7.8%

Let Them Come is a fast paced pixel art shoot ‘em up. Twitchy trigger fingers and focused battle tactics are the order of the day as wave after wave of alien-like creatures try to take you down.

Why similar: Violent 16.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Gore 10.6%, Retro 9.6%

Shoot, blast and slash through hordes of enemies in Rocking Pilot - a twin-stick shooter extravaganza inspired by arcade classics.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Violent 13%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.5%, Arcade 11.2%, Fast-Paced 11.2%

The party co-op shoot ’em up! Become the king of the night club! Go alone or group your friends! Shoot the party crashers down!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, 1980s 13.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.4%, Arcade 9.6%

A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 26.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Difficult 7.9%

Definitely Sneaky But Not Sneaky is a fast-paced action game featuring tight controls and slow-motion combat. Unlock items, customize your gear, and take out your enemies one by one! Co-op included.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 20.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Fast-Paced 14.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.9%, Difficult 10.4%

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: Local Co-Op 45.2%, Action 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%, Retro 10.7%, Indie 10.6%

Gun Crazy is a fast paced and hectic arcade style action shoot em’ up sporting old school pixel art and a retro sound track.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Retro 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, Arcade 11.8%, Difficult 9.5%

GUNKID 99 is a fast and frantic 2D arena-shooter that will seriously challenge your skills and reflexes. Craft your own unique play-style and develop crazy combos​ with numerous weapons and abilities at your disposal! Lay waste to endless hordes of enemies and get that top score on the Global Leaderboards!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Action 11.1%, Arcade 10.4%, Fast-Paced 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

Shoot and dash your way through frantic missions! A twin-stick shooter set in a rotating world. Unlock weapons, move quickly and fight tons of bosses.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Fast-Paced 15.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.4%, Arcade 10.2%, Difficult 9.9%

NYC 2055: a city beyond salvation. Blast your way through this dense cyberpunk jungle in NEON INFERNO, an explosive fusion of 2D run-and-gun and gallery-shooter, and help the Family dominate its streets!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 26.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Arcade 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Retro 10.6%

Galaxy Champions TV is a super intense top-down closed arena shooter game inspired by the classic arcade game Smash TV. Get powerful weapons and power-ups, kill huge amounts of enemies, level up, unlock upgrades and beat all the bosses to become the champion of the most violent TV show of all time!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 29.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.9%, Action 11.4%, Arcade 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%

Maiden Cops is a Beat'em Up full of classic, arcade-style action and ass kicking. Choose among the gorgeous Maiden Cops policewomen, tackle crime in Maiden City and enjoy premium-level pixel art and a breathtaking soundtrack.

Why similar: Retro 22.1%, Pixel Graphics 19.1%, Arcade 18.6%, Shooter 12.5%, Funny 11.5%

Fly through danger filled procedurally generated tunnels, avoiding thousands of enemies, on this throwback to the golden age of arcade games.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18%, 1980s 17.4%, Retro 10.9%, Fast-Paced 10.4%, Arcade 9.3%

Crush the forces of hell and get a high score in this addictive, action-packed, arcade-inspired twin-stick shooter!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.9%, Arcade 11%, Difficult 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%

Endless arcade action with just ONE button - Switch directions whenever you shoot!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Arcade 12.7%, Retro 11.7%, Fast-Paced 11.2%, Difficult 10.4%

Pressure Overdrive is arcade twin-stick madness on hot wheels in a colorful bathtub-punk setting!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Local Co-Op 24.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.7%, Arcade 8.6%, Funny 8.3%

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: Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Local Co-Op 18.8%, 1980s 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Retro 8.8%

Wild Guns Reloaded is a fast-paced arcade-style shooter, mixing the Wild West with steampunk. Play as Clint, Annie, Doris, or Bullet the dog with his sentry drone. Grab some friends and play together for some four player action!

Why similar: Classic 20.1% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Arcade 14%, Local Co-Op 10.6%, Action 9.4%

Kickback is a top-down shooter with roguelike elements, where shooting is the only way to move. Repel waves of mutants, create combinations of weapons and upgrades to survive at all costs on your own or with a friend in a local co-op mode.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.6%, 1980s 19.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Arcade 10.6%, Retro 10%

Rescue breakfast in this arcade-style bullet hell shoot 'em up!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36%, Arcade 19.1%, Local Co-Op 14.4%, Shooter 12.6%, Action 10.8%

A SUPER throwback to the classic quarter eating arcade games of the 80's. Super Bit Blaster XL is an (even more) enhanced version of the retro styled, addictive, and fast paced arcade shoot 'em up!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, 1980s 19.1%, Local Co-Op 17.6%, Arcade 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

Show off your skills & reflexes in this frantic gallery shooter action arcade, filled with bullets, bots and explosions! You play as Erin Saver, carrying out her personal vendetta against the criminal Wildbots.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Arcade 13.9%, Difficult 13.1%, Shooter 10%

Sloths. Pizza. Chaos. Battlesloths 2025: The Great Pizza Wars is the fast-paced multiplayer competitive twin-stick shooter of your slothy dreams & the sequel to Battlesloths. Compete with up to four human players or AI sloths. Use a myriad of weaponry to destroy your enemies in a quest to... EAT. ALL. PIZZA!

Why similar: Fast-Paced 24.1%, Action 22.1%, Pixel Graphics 20.2%, Indie 15.7%, Funny 9.9%