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Games Like Down In The Dark

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Beat 'em up, Pixel Graphics, 2D.

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The world has been plunged into a darkness of chaos and violence. The streets of the city are full of ruthless bandits and murderers. Get ready for furious battles, wild chases, puzzles, upgrades and discover new characters in each chapter of this action-packed detective story.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Coming soon
Developer: Tertium Games
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    97% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: RETSUZANPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows

    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 33.2%, 2.5D 13.7%, Old School 12.8%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 10%

  2. #2 Tales from Centropolis
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pixelate Games
    Windows · Mac

    Tales From Centropolis follows the story of Price, a private detective in an alternate 1920s. Price finds himself on a case involving murder, industrial espionage, and his quest for a missing girl. The stakes continue to rise as he makes his way to the mega city of Centropolis, where answers await.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 28.7%, Alternate History 15.4%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Detective 10.1%, Top-Down 8%

  3. #3 The Detective
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Particle Software
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Detective vintage game. Ask questions, search for clues, and items. Objects can tell stories too. In your notebook, you will mark who is lying and who is telling the truth.

    Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Old School 19.3%, 1980s 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Top-Down 8.6%

  4. #4 Farewell to my Playground
    95% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Sloped Armour Games
    Windows

    A short atmospheric 2D beat 'em up about memory, friendship, and farewell, featuring pixel-art visuals, fast-paced combat, and a heartfelt journey through a school shaped by nostalgia.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 44.4%, Top-Down 12.7%, Old School 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Action 6.9%

  5. #5 Fallen Sin
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Mimbis
    Windows

    A fast-paced hack and slash game featuring endless wave-based combat. Cut down hordes of relentless monsters as they grow stronger and more numerous with each passing wave. Master your combat abilities, chain devastating combos, and adapt your strategy to survive increasingly brutal encounters.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 33.1%, 2.5D 16.7%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Action 8%, Adventure 7.2%

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    94% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2020
    Dev: Crush-vAdin
    Windows

    Free aiming plat-former!

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 37.8%, Gore 22.3%, Old School 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Action 9%

  7. #7 Tank Battle Salvo
    93% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: CANGYU CONCEPT
    Windows

    This is an action tank shooting game. It uses a 2D overwhelming perspective, a fresh half -pixel half -cartoon picture, and the horizontal/vertical adventure mode.

    Why similar: Combat Racing 28.7%, Beat 'em up 28.5%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Top-Down 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%

  8. #8 Ghost Dragon III
    92% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Laurent CancéPub: LCF Prods
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Hack'n'Slash in forgotten world.

    Why similar: Combat Racing 31.7%, Beat 'em up 31.4%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Top-Down 7.7%, Action 7.4%

  9. #9 B.C. Bill (C64/Spectrum)
    91% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
    Dev: ImaginePub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows

    In this cartooney club-em-up, released in 1984 for home microcomputers by Imagine, take on the role of the titular B.C. Bill, a true paragon of prehistoric sensibilities, solving all his many issues with his versatile wooden club.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.3%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Retro 11.9%, 1980s 11.4%, Old School 11.3%

  10. #10 Tummy Bonbons The Sweet Monster
    91% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2024
    Dev: PUNKCAKE Délicieux
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    It is Halloween and Tummy the monster is hungry. Time to scare children and steal their candy!

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.6%, Old School 19%, Top-Down 9.1%, Retro 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

  11. #11 Snakes with Fists!
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Green Guy Blue Guy
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Snakes with Fists is a retro-inspired beat ’em up RPG where you punch, parry, and brawl through Morbat City. Use combos, parries, and unleash finishing punches! Battle Crawlers and Knucklehead enemies solo or in co-op. Upgrade stats, unlock buffs, and fight to uncover the truth behind Nexis Corp.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 29.3%, 2.5D 17.4%, 1980s 11.4%, Old School 9.2%, Top-Down 8.7%

  12. #12 Maiden Cops
    89% matchVery Positive87% of 317 reviews2024
    Dev: Pippin Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    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: Beat 'em up 30.3%, Combat Racing 27.6%, 2.5D 16%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Retro 6.8%

  13. #13 Baker Bros's Quarantine
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Benetnasch
    Windows

    What would you do if everyone in your town decided to eat you? And no... it's not what you're imagining. Fight for your survival against an army of cannibals and try to escape this nightmare. A journey full of action and comedy, exclusively for adults.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 36.4%, Politics 14.9%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Top-Down 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 9%

  14. #14 Miko Funk
    88% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Blaze Epic
    Windows

    Throughout the pseudo 8-bit beat-em-up called Miko Funk, players will fight various enemies in a manner highly influenced by modern melee combat games from a quasi top-down/isometric perspective. Beyond battling, players will also encounter stealth and puzzle sections.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 37.1%, Old School 12%, Top-Down 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Action-Adventure 9.1%

  15. #15 KAAZ - Featuring Akilah & Zak
    87% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Karim HadjSalemPub: KAAZ LLC
    Windows

    A top down, action-adventure NES game follows the journey of two kids through their imagination. Get your weapons and fight your way through to find out what's wrong with your world.

    Why similar: Old School 27.8%, Action-Adventure 15.5%, Retro 13.6%, Top-Down 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%

  16. #16 HAUNTED: Halloween '87 (Year of the Witch)
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Retrotainment Games
    Windows

    Possum Hollow is once again under seige in this spooky, action platformer loaded with beat-em-up combat, killer combos, and pixelated zombies. Donny and Tami must work together to defeat the haunted hordes and find the witch who cursed their town. Do you have what it takes to save Possum Hollow?!?!

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    86% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: JunHo KimPub: MiriMiri
    Windows

    Umbrella Girl is a 2D belt-scroll action adventure game. You can enjoy various actions through the character's type transformation, and become the main character to free citizens from acid rain.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.4%, 2.5D 22.7%, Action-Adventure 14.8%, Action 10.4%, Adventure 3.2%

  18. #18 Mushi Mansion
    85% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: YamiToast
    Windows

    A survival horror game with a focus on combat about escaping a property swarming with huge, deadly bugs.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 52%, 2.5D 23.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Action 6.3%

  19. #19 AStation
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tawus Games
    Windows

    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!

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    82% matchVery Positive98% of 99 reviews2025
    Dev: System 3 Software
    Windows

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  21. #21 Magnifikos
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Akai Studio Games
    Windows

    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 40.4%, 1980s 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Top-Down 11%, Retro 8.2%

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    83% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2021
    Dev: Prestige Games
    Windows

    Jump to the arena with your robot and show who's boss... watch out for traps, losing is easy but winning is not!

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 46.6%, Combat Racing 21.4%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Action 6.8%, Adventure 5.6%

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    82% matchMixed53% of 181 reviews2023
    Dev: Arc System Works
    Windows

    River City Ransom is back, rebuilt from the ground up! Rekindle old rivalries and relive past rumbles through a completely revamped story!

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    81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: Steve Aucott
    Windows

    Take on the role of a little gnome exploring twisting, secret-filled dungeons in this retro, top-down adventure game.

    Why similar: Action-Adventure 17.9%, 1980s 16.1%, Old School 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Top-Down 12.6%

  25. #25 Veredilia: The Sacred Forest
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gigabyte Studios
    Windows

    Discover the large forest of Veredilia with three different characters as you fight your way like a pro in your quest to save The Sacred Forest from impending doom in this 2D bloody combat action platformer.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 45.1%, Old School 12.9%, Action 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Adventure 9%

  26. #26 Green Dragon/グリーンドラゴン
    81% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2020
    Dev: F-GamesPub: JTS Development
    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Beat 'em up 40.3%, 2.5D 19.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Retro 8%, Old School 5.6%

  27. #27 Beef Street
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Exquisite Trash Club
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A roguelite love letter to the beat em ups of yore

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  28. #28 Lunebug
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Shockah
    Windows

    Lunebug is a 2.5D adventure game full of wonder, bugs, flying-cars, and determination to get your driver's license.

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    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Magic.D
    Windows

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    Why similar: Beat 'em up 54.6%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Action-Adventure 13%, Action 6.3%, Adventure 6%

  30. #30 Nothing Left: Give Up
    79% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: WU HONG LIN
    Windows

    Legend has it that in the far east, there is a golden tree that produces golden fruits, and there are constantly explorers embarking on this arduous and challenging journey in search of the legendary golden tree. Explorers please be careful of the rough sea, once stepped into will never be recovered

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  31. #31 L-Racers
    77% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: Pole Pig Productions
    Windows

    L-Racers is a minimalistic, retro, 1980s arcade-style old school game where you go head-to-head against another player (CPU or human) and be the last racer alive.

    Why similar: Combat Racing 53.3%, 1980s 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Action 7.7%, Retro 6.6%

  32. #32 Soup Adventure
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Green Lentille
    Windows

    A little boy runs errands for his grandma and embarks on an imaginary adventure full of dungeons, monsters to retrieve ingredients for tonight's soup.

    Why similar: Action-Adventure 18.1%, Old School 17.6%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, Top-Down 13.4%, Action 10.8%

  33. #33 Saga of the Moon Priestess
    76% matchMostly Positive71% of 38 reviews2024
    Dev: Pixel TrashPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

    Explore a mystical world in classic top-down style and save the kidnapped prince! Saga of the Moon Priestess is a retro top-down action-adventure inspired by 8-bit and 16-bit classics.

    Why similar: Action-Adventure 21.2%, Top-Down 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%, Old School 14.1%, 1980s 12.9%

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    77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: ImaginePub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows

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    74% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2025
    Dev: QUByte Interactive
    Windows

    A collection of seven retro beat 'em ups with enhanced features like rewind, cheats, screen filters, and more!

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    75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Tlacuache Estudios Game Develop
    Windows

    Help Mr. PG and Cleto the goose to protect the Divine Taco from the dinosaurs, in this game inspired by the beat em up of the 90s, use special powers, travel the streets of the distant nation Tacotitlan, know its folklore, its food and its secrets.

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  37. #37 REDLINE CROOKS
    73% matchVery Positive99% of 73 reviews2024
    Dev: Alexander Golke
    Windows · Linux

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    Why similar: Combat Racing 38.2%, Beat 'em up 28.9%, 2.5D 14.1%, Top-Down 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%

  38. #38 The friends of Ringo Ishikawa
    74% matchVery Positive89% of 3,068 reviews2018
    Dev: yeo
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%

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    Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, 1980s 12.3%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Retro 8%

  39. #39 FIST OF AWESOME
    75% matchMixed61% of 363 reviews2014
    Dev: I Fight Bears
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 30 minMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Ever wanted to punch a bear IN THE MOUTH? FIST OF AWESOME asks the eternal question "what would happen if bears took over the world?" and answers it with the epic tale of a lumberjack travelling through time punching bears in the face to save humanity.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 63.9%, Pixel Graphics 17.6%, Action 10%, Adventure 8.5%

  40. #40 Bud Spencer & Terence Hill - Slaps And Beans
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 1,971 reviews2018
    Dev: Trinity TeamPub: Buddy Productions GmbH
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

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  41. #41 Ognisco
    73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: Gaido Hermenegild
    Windows

    Ognisco is a short (1 - 2 hours ), top-down "search action adventure" game inspired by the games of 8-bit era. Your goal is to defeat all the bosses. To do it, you need to explore the world, find new skills, upgrades and secrets. If you're nostalgic for retro gaming, Ognisco is for you!

    Why similar: Old School 27.3%, Action-Adventure 18.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Retro 14.2%, Top-Down 8.9%

  42. #42 Spectral Trail
    72% match6 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: LGV
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In this pseudo-3D action FPS, try to survive a maze full of ghosts in your search for the Seven Rings of Xeoncor.

    Why similar: 2.5D 27.4%, Old School 23.2%, Action-Adventure 13%, Retro 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%

  43. #43 WILD-9
    72% matchPositive90% of 30 reviews2021
    Dev: Sokpop Collective
    Windows · Mac

    Wild-9 is a short robot cowboy adventure.

    Why similar: Combat Racing 41.7%, 2.5D 17.4%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Action 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

  44. #44 Rasta Santa
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Deluxe Studios
    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Beat 'em up 44.5%, Action-Adventure 16.6%, Action 10%, Old School 9.4%, Adventure 9.1%

  45. #45 PrismNeedle
    71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Rodolpho Andreazza Marinho
    Windows · Linux

    PrismNeedle is a Roguelike Survivors game where you can take control of living magical helmets and fight waves of enemies using unique swords and upgrades.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 48.5%, Action-Adventure 15.8%, Top-Down 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Action 6.4%

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    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Retro DungeonPub: 3D Realms
    Windows

    From the bygone days of 1997, Combustion is a dieselpunk Action RPG inspired by classics of the PSX-era. As rookie cop Calico, you must restore order as a mastermind serial-killer sends a wave of terror across the city.

    Why similar: Detective 18.5%, 2.5D 17.6%, Combat Racing 16.3%, 1980s 13.5%, Action-Adventure 10.9%

  47. #47 Wake Up Kid
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Victor STEIMBERG
    Windows

    A fast-paced 2.5D top-down shooter blending the brutal action of Doom and Hotline Miami. Play as Bláinn, a mischievous demon invading nightmares to battle bullies and uncover a dark conspiracy. Shoot, slash, and unleash supernatural powers in surreal dreamscapes.

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    70% matchPositive96% of 27 reviews2023
    Dev: Jason Marrero
    Windows · Mac

    Grab a friend and dog pile on foes in the action packed 2D adventure!

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.5%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Old School 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Action 6.9%

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    67% matchVery Positive91% of 133 reviews2025
    Dev: EndlessFluff
    Windows

    Action-packed 2D beat-em-up with intense boss battles and a large variety of customizable equipment and skills. Up to 4 players with local co-op.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 46.3%, Old School 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Retro 7.9%, Action 7%

  50. #50 Sotidrokhima
    69% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2022
    Dev: AcroGames
    Windows

    Sotidrokhima is a story-driven top-down hack-and-slash game with first-person elements. Set in mid-13th century Finland, the eponymous folk hero must rise against oppressors from across the sea to save his people, while dealing with a personal vendetta as well as his own mysterious heritage.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 45.5%, Action-Adventure 17.1%, Top-Down 11.2%, Action 10.6%, Adventure 9.6%

  51. #51 Mad King Redemption
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SECRET MISSIONPub: Pixel Doors
    Windows

    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 33.8%, 2.5D 19.7%, Old School 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Action-Adventure 8.6%

  52. #52 Planet Hero
    69% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: TolaTolaGames
    Windows

    Planet Hero - A game in a physical world where the player must push planets and unite them with each other, collecting stars from meteor impacts on planets and getting stronger and stronger to move huge planets.

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    68% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2023
    Dev: Magnetic FieldsPub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows

    In this top-down combat racer from 1990, take the wheel of a high-powered super car in an all-out deadly race. Use your prize money from a series of dangerous, high-octane races to upgrade your car, adding everything from a turbocharger to missiles!

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  54. #54 Rock Zombie
    70% matchMixed67% of 54 reviews2014
    Dev: Miguel G. CorcheroPub: Abylight Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Classic arcade action returns with Rock Zombie, a 3D horror “hack`n slash” inspired by zombie flicks. Prepare for a non-stopping button-mashing experience that will bring you back to the golden era of the arcades, with modern 3D graphics, animations, camera angles and a killer soundtrack.

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  55. #55 Awakening
    67% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
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    Put an end to the chaos in this 2D action platformer! Engage in hand-to-hand combat against the gangs of Everseam, earn upgrades, and take down bosses vying for control of the city

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  56. #56 Samurai Stratagem
    66% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2025
    Dev: Anarky Games
    Windows

    Samurai Stratagem is a fast-paced, twitch-reflex action game where every input is a strike, every mistake a wound. Face five deadly samurai in one-on-one battles, each more brutal than the last. React to directional prompts, dodge feints, master holds and double taps, and unleash flawless combos.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 33.8%, 1980s 14.9%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Old School 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%

  57. #57 Bean Story
    68% matchMixed60% of 15 reviews2022
    Dev: Karubeften
    Windows

    A horror strategy survivor with action and fast Movement Required game. You have a sword which you use to kill enemies and proceed with the story. The goal of the game is to find a way out, survive and find information about your disappearance The game is mostly a wave suvivor game with a story.

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  58. #58 6 Feet Behind
    68% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2021
    Dev: ApeHardware
    Windows · Linux

    Your pursuer is your only weapon.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.3%, 2.5D 27.2%, Top-Down 11.9%, Action 6.5%, 2D 5.8%

  59. #59 Takeover 2
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

    Take to the streets solo or with a partner in this fast paced, high-impact arcade beat ’em up. Takeover returns with refined gameplay, upgraded visuals and a pulse-pounding new soundtrack.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.6%, 2.5D 22.9%, Old School 16%, 1980s 6.5%, Retro 6.1%

  60. #60 Road Frog
    67% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
    Dev: Ocean SoftwarePub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows

    In this simple riff on an arcade classic, released in 1983 for home microcomputers by famed game developer/publisher Ocean Software, guide a small frog across a busy road, then across logs floating in a river, to reach safety on the other side.

    Why similar: Top-Down 19%, Retro 16.5%, 1980s 16.3%, Old School 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%

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