- #1 Speedrun Ninja
97% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Aghko
Windows
An humorous challenge for you, your friends and anyone who likes to compete to be the fastest finishing a game! To achieve this you can make use of all your skills, tricks, luck, of shortcuts and also emerging mechanics… if it can be done it is allowed!
Why similar: Action 37.1%, Indie 28.6%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Casual 16.8%
- #2 Son Savaşçı
96% matchMixed61% of 18 reviews2020
Dev: Narut Studio'sPub: Umut Haznedar
Windows
For the first time in 2D games, we performed completely in Turkish. We wanted to make you experience the past Atari period again. We are proud to start a brand new era in the gaming world, and this is just the beginning.
Why similar: Character Action Game 38.3% ★, Action 21.4%, Casual 13.1%, 2D Platformer 13%, Action-Adventure 9.3%
- #3 Ghost Run 3D
95% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: Magicians Games
Windows
Ghost Run 3D is a 3D action game.
Why similar: Character Action Game 48.7% ★, Action 30.2%, Indie 11.3%, Casual 9.8%
- #4 Hunter X - Begin
96% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: Goldfish Inc.
Windows · Mac
Stylish action game using the sword
Why similar: Character Action Game 32.3% ★, Action 28.1%, Indie 20.9%, Casual 18.7%
- #5 Ninja Scarf
94% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2020
Dev: 20 Credit Studios
Windows
It's okay to cry--as long as you save the day, right? Join Cry, a young ninja, as he overcomes his shy nature to stand against a powerful threat. Journey through each exciting area, master four unique weapons and, most importantly, make your dear father proud in this 2D action platformer!
Why similar: Action 44.7%, Indie 34.4%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
- #6 Super Orbit
94% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2020
Dev: Tameem HamouiPub: Cold And Old
Windows · Mac
Reach your place in the stars!
Why similar: Action 38.3%, Indie 29.5%, Casual 25.8%, 2D Platformer 6.3%
- #7 MoonRun
93% matchMixed67% of 18 reviews2020
Dev: Boulder Trap Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fight incoming waves in this classic pixel-art arcade game! Put your top-tier aiming skills to the test, get rewarded, and trade up your ammo to defeat the final boss.
Why similar: Action 37.8%, Indie 28.7%, Casual 25.2%, Old School 8.3%
- #8 RIDLE
90% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Local Ring
Windows
RIDLE is a 2D action game where you run around the stage in all directions.
Why similar: Action 34.8%, Indie 29.1%, 2D Platformer 28.1%, Casual 8%
- #9 Cold wires
92% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2019
Dev: Square and AngularPub: Astero
Windows
Cold wires-is a 2D arcade game with a side view, the essence of which is to clean the playing field and charge with the battery.
Why similar: Action 39.1%, Indie 29.8%, Casual 25.8%, Action-Adventure 5.3%
- #10 Man Face Spider I
91% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: TaoJeruen
Windows
Hardcore and retro classic fixed shooter games, like space invaders. It have an old CRT monitor effect. Very exciting and impressive. Man face Spiders are evil aliens,you will kill all of them.
Why similar: Action 38.3%, Indie 29.5%, Casual 25.6%, Old School 6.6%
- #11 The Painter's Apprentice
91% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2018
Dev: Taco Sushi Games
Windows
Platform your way through different art styles and battle your way through paint blobs as you uncover the secrets of the Master Painter.
Why similar: Action 34.6%, Indie 26.6%, Casual 22.4%, 2D Platformer 16.4%
- #12 Waste X
89% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: James
Windows
To Waste X one must practice; avoiding, jumping, and fighting deadly viruses that wish to get close to your host, reproduce, & end you.
Why similar: Character Action Game 45.4% ★, Action 27.7%, Casual 15.6%, Action-Adventure 11.2%
- #13 Dragon Bros
89% matchPositive90% of 29 reviews2017
Dev: Space Lizard Studio LTD
Windows · Mac · Linux
Robots are everywhere, destroying the place you used to call home! The only cure for this terrible mess is to wipe out those cranky machines with bullets and big explosions! Play as a young dragon in this 2D retro run & gun adventure in co-op or solo. Free your Dragon-mom from the evil Mechaliches!
Why similar: Action 45.4%, Indie 31%, Casual 23.6%
- #14 Cookies vs. Claus
88% matchVery Positive81% of 307 reviews2017
Dev: Joshua WilliamsPub: Evil Tortilla Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Cookies vs. Claus is an action-packed battle game. With a range of characters to choose from, you can battle as your favorite cookie or take on a squad as a holiday character. Through both single and multiplayer, experience a unique asymmetric shooter that combines elements of FPS and battle arena games. THIS IS COOKIES VS. CLAUS!
Why similar: Action 43.4%, Indie 31.8%, Casual 24.8%
- #15 Neptune: Arena FPS
87% matchMixed68% of 63 reviews2017
Dev: GENOVA Softworks
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Classic arena fps style gameplay mixed with modern and futuristic elements, where the only thing that matters is the skill.
Why similar: Action 44.2%, Indie 31.2%, Casual 24.6%
- #16 One Watcher
86% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2018
Dev: Christian Hamm
Windows
Precision platforming at its finest with retro-inspired tile-based 2.5D levels. Ultra-responsive jumps, wall climbs, and ceiling slides are your keys to beating 66 handcrafted levels across four distinct chapters. Hunt down and defeat the Watcher, but be warned – only the most skilled will survive.
Why similar: Action 42.1%, Indie 32.4%, Casual 25.5%
- #17 TANKS
83% matchVery Positive95% of 282 reviews2018
Dev: Oleksandr Savostianov
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 53.0 hrs≥1hr: 40%
TANKS is a fun game for one or two players where your goal is to protect the base and to destroy all the enemies. Beautiful pixel graphics, music and sound will let you feel the atmosphere of old school gaming.
Why similar: Action 41.9%, Indie 32.3%, Casual 25.8%
- #18 Snow Island
82% matchPositive97% of 37 reviews2019
Dev: MACKINN7
Windows
Snow Island is a one small hold & Gun, boss Rush mini-game of Casual difficulty.
Why similar: Action 42.4%, Indie 31.7%, Casual 25.9%
- #19 Golden Dungeons
84% matchMixed46% of 127 reviews2018
Dev: GD StudioPub: AFBIK Studio
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 26%
Golden Dungeons - is a simple hardcore platformer game, the goal to get out of the cave. Try to pass all levels and not die!
Why similar: Action 43.8%, Indie 30.8%, Casual 25.4%
- #20 Gem Wars: Attack of the Jiblets
85% matchMixed60% of 81 reviews2015
Dev: Queen Birdface Productions
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Gem Wars is a hardcore combat platformer with unique mixing of weapon elements for online/local couch play. Layers of complexity will have you coming back for more. Endless ways to play: new Infection Mode, Survival Mode, 7 Battle Modes with tons of mods and single player Challenges.
Why similar: Action 45%, Indie 30%, Casual 25%
- #21 Shiperoids
84% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2016
Dev: Frizzank
Windows
Shiperoids is a 2D space shooter inspired by the vector based arcade classics from the 80's. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Action 43.7%, Indie 30.8%, Casual 25.5%
- #22 Yuki Jump
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YukiGames
Windows
Climb the Forbidden Jungle Tower in this fast-paced 2D platformer! Jump higher, defeat creepy spiders, snakes, scorpions, and bats, collect XP to level up your hero, unlock double jumps, and conquer the heights. Short, free adventure – reach the top and claim victory!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 26.9%, Old School 24.7%, Action 23.3%, Action-Adventure 16.5%, Indie 8.6%
- #23 Space Scumbags
82% matchMixed44% of 18 reviews2017
Dev: AlcoholEnthusiastPub: Back To Basics Gaming
Windows
Space Scumbags is a space shooter inspired by old school space shooter games like Galactix. Fight your way through waves of enemies and battle powerful bosses.
Why similar: Action 48.4%, Indie 28.2%, Casual 23.4%
- #24 Triplicata
81% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2017
Dev: Matthew WesterPub: Mwester Studios
Windows
Triplicata is a new game that takes place in the not-so-distant future, after Gelatin Monsters came to life from radiation, and took over the world! Test your skills in battle against hundreds of monsters simultaneously in this epic gladiator style game!
Why similar: Action 42.7%, Indie 31.4%, Casual 25.9%
- #25 NanoScape
81% matchMostly Negative38% of 16 reviews2017
Dev: SnowFlamePub: Back To Basics Gaming
Windows
NanoScape is a first person, action, space shooter inspired by Galaga and other classic wave based arcade games.
Why similar: Action 42.6%, Indie 31.4%, Casual 26%
- #26 Riot of the numbers
80% matchMixed65% of 101 reviews2017
Dev: Mihai Morosanu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Join the world of computer bits where only 0 and 1 are used but the other numbers felt left behind and they started a riot. You play as alpha 0 bit and try to reunite with alpha 1 bit to defeat the riot. Solve equations on each level while doing platforming to reach the exit.
Why similar: Action 46.1%, Indie 28.9%, Casual 25.1%
- #27 Santa's Big Adventures
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 132 reviews2016
Dev: Mihai Morosanu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A good looking santa platformer game made for kids/casual gamers.
Why similar: Action 46.1%, Indie 28.9%, Casual 25.1%
- #28 Spacecats with Lasers : The Outerspace
79% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2017
Dev: Bitten Toast Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this twin-stick shooter the evil space rats locked you up in their space arena and your only hope is to fight as many waves as possible. Help your Spacecat to survive with the help of several perks and powerups.
Why similar: Action 41%, Indie 32.9%, Casual 26.1%
- #29 Preventive Strike
78% matchMixed54% of 28 reviews2018
Dev: TocanaDev
Windows
Preventive Strike is a dynamic arcade scroll-shooter created by a single developer. You control an overpowered attack helicopter with the objective to drive the enemy out of your land and make your way to the enemy base and eliminate the threat. They don't know what's coming, but neither do you!
Why similar: Action 41.7%, Indie 32.1%, Casual 26.2%
- #30 Mr Blaster
78% matchMixed64% of 81 reviews2017
Dev: ENTERiPub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Mr Blaster is a higher-level space adventure with an aim to conquest the universe. It’s a way to test strategic playing skills and the precision of shooting. A galactic war over the conquest of a planet and seizing the opponent’s flag
Why similar: Action 45.3%, Indie 29.3%, Casual 25.4%
- #31 Mobile Wars X
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 34 reviews2018
Dev: NAPE GAMES
Windows
Mobile Wars X is a shoot them up in which you must fight against an alien invasion. You can choose between 3 Mobile X: A very fast ship capable of firing tracking missiles, A robot with advanced ninja weapons and a special ship with unique laser attacks!
Why similar: Action 44.3%, Indie 29.8%, Casual 25.9%
- #32 Genesis of Drones
77% matchMixed61% of 44 reviews2016
Dev: Chris MaillouxPub: boredmob.com
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 47%
The horde of drones has invaded earth. They are taking over cities and factories to use for their own self-replication. Play as Joe or Gem and rise up to fight the horde.
Why similar: Action 45%, Indie 29.5%, Casual 25.6%
- #33 Weable 2
75% matchMixed65% of 109 reviews2018
Dev: SPECTRUM GAMESPub: ValkyrieInitiative
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 32.4 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Weable 2 - this neon world, where you will face complex tests at dynamic levels.
Why similar: Action 42.8%, Indie 31.1%, Casual 26.2%
- #34 Dungeon's Barrage
73% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2017
Dev: Jonathan Rocha
Windows
Control an Arcana Magus through the dungeon and try to survive the waves as long as you can! Dungeon's Barrage is a shoot’em up with a feeling of retro games with a fast-paced combat in a closed dungeon filled with enemies.
Why similar: Action 41.6%, Indie 32%, Casual 26.4%
- #35 GyroShooter
74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2018
Dev: TRIANGLE SERVICE
Windows
Aim the targets approaching from all sides! The game looks like a shoot'em up but no, this new style game involves no shooting!
Why similar: Action 42.2%, Indie 31.4%, Casual 26.4%
- #36 Car Washer: Summer of the Ninja
77% matchMostly Negative33% of 46 reviews2015
Dev: Pen and Sword Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Summer break, a time to relax and have fun. But what's the difference between a good summer and a great summer? Spending money, of course! And what better way to earn some extra cash than a car wash? Unfortunately, the local branch of Ninja Car Washing Corp. is right across the street and they don’t appreciate the competition...
Why similar: Action 41%, Indie 32.9%, Casual 26.2%
- #37 Zoo Rampage
76% matchMixed65% of 132 reviews2014
Dev: ViWo Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Did you ever wonder how it was like to be on the other side of the fence? In this zoo you can figure it out - take control over the whole area and destroy what kept you in prison for so long.
Why similar: Action 44.7%, Indie 29.6%, Casual 25.7%
- #38 Fatal Stormer
72% matchMixed59% of 32 reviews2018
Dev: Square Gem Software
Windows
Fatal Stormer is a classical "kill'em all" scrolling arcade game, featuring modern graphics, sound and hardcore gameplay.
Why similar: Action 42.1%, Indie 31.4%, Casual 26.4%
- #39 Ekans
57% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: Asmo
Windows
Experience the classic Snake game with a twist! You're the fruit, and your mission is to escape the snake. Outsmart your opponents, climb the leaderboard, and face the thrilling challenge!
Why similar: Action 40.4%, Indie 32.6%, Casual 27%
- #40 Peasant Knight
70% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2019
Dev: 4AM GamesPub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows
Peasant Knight is a challenging puzzle-platformer that you can play with only two keys: jump and stop. All the while you're relentlessly dashing forward into traps, enemies, and hazards.
Why similar: Action 41.5%, Indie 32%, Casual 26.5%
- #41 The Placebos
72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: Viny Game Studios
Windows
The Placebos is a funky local couch multiplayer party game for one to four players. It includes three sophisticated minigames where you can show your friends or who is the boss here! Play as one of the oblique forty sons of King Placebo IV against your brothers, to prove yourself worthy to become his successor and to rule the kingdom of...
Why similar: Action 41.5%, Indie 32%, Casual 26.5%
- #42 Cluster Dust
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2018
Dev: MegaTronic Labs
Windows
The house is under attack by Dust Demons and it is up to you with your laser-equipped Dust Cluster Buster 5000 to destroy the invasion.
Why similar: Action 41.5%, Indie 32%, Casual 26.5%
- #43 Holodaze
73% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2016
Dev: Sysdia Games
Windows
Fight your way through wave after wave of deadly robot drones by throwing your trusty powerball in their faces. Be sure to get out of the way of their shots back though by dodging or teleporting to another cube.
Why similar: Action 41.6%, Indie 32%, Casual 26.4%
- #44 Luxin Time
71% match1 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2017
Dev: ExtraSaucySauce
Windows
Luxin Time - A virtual reality game where you can shoot down or slice up countless drones, defend portals from the robot terrors, or just practice becoming one with your laser blade.
Why similar: Action 41.5%, Indie 32%, Casual 26.5%
- #45 HyperFighter Boost Mode ON
70% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2018
Dev: Boosted Games
Windows
HyperFighter is a vibrant shooter for the shooter fans who appreciate high end graphics and environments with challenging Bosses. Blast your way through these and you may realise the true potential of your planes and weapons available to you!
Why similar: Action 41.5%, Indie 32%, Casual 26.5%
- #46 Blood of Patriots
69% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2018
Dev: 12 to 6 Studios LLC
Windows
Now with Nancy Pelosi! Choose from 18 patriots (and tyrants) and fight your way through the tree of liberty. Are you the patriot that is going to save the republic?
Why similar: Action 41.5%, Indie 32%, Casual 26.5%
- #47 Just Jump
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 89 reviews2017
Dev: Old Keyboard
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 37%
This is a very simple game,you can play it just with the SPACE button.But we should pay attention to that players must have enough endurance to finish the game in one time.If the players give up halfway, they will start again.
Why similar: Action 41.5%, Indie 32%, Casual 26.5%
- #48 One Against The Galaxy
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2017
Dev: Eridanus Studio
Windows
Fast-paced shmup for those times when you only have a couple of minutes to blow things up and try to reach the high score.
Why similar: Action 41.5%, Indie 32%, Casual 26.5%
- #49 Stickman: Fidget Spinner Rush
68% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2018
Dev: JFL Games
Windows
Run! Just run and collect fidget spinners! Avoid obstacles and bloody traps.
Why similar: Action 41.5%, Indie 32%, Casual 26.5%
- #50 SuperWurfels
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2017
Dev: AfroDieterPub: myself
Windows · Mac · Linux
Ever feel like just challenging up to 3 of your friends to one or more matches of some action packed reflex game playable on one keyboard? Then SuperWurfels is the game you are looking for! Destroy dice after dice and create massive combos to defeat your competitors.
Why similar: Action 41.5%, Indie 32%, Casual 26.5%
- #51 Plunder! All Hands Ahoy
67% matchMixed52% of 25 reviews2019
Dev: Scott GramboPub: Grambo Games L.L.P
Windows
Streamers are pitted against their viewers. Streamers sail to various locations in search of gold to plunder. As the viewers watch, the streamer raids the locations and the viewers choose to aid in the defense. With cannons, spells, and teamwork, the viewers can fend off the streamer's attack.
Why similar: Action 41.5%, Indie 31.9%, Casual 26.6%
- #52 INVASION OF THE BOX PEOPLE
73% matchNo user reviews2018
Dev: Angry Giant Games
Windows
Destroy box shaped aliens before they can kill you! Outside of basically shooting the invading boxy aliens dead, you can also knock them into each other to create a powerful-yet-comedic “domino effect” – and when all else fails, pick up upgrades to boost your firepower.
Why similar: Action 41.6%, Indie 32%, Casual 26.4%
- #53 POPPIN' DONUTS
64% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2020
Dev: Vantan Game Academy
Windows
お菓子を揚げて、積んで、登って 王子様に会いに行こう!このゲームは、お菓子の国のステージにドーナツで道を作りながら、王子様の待つゴールを目指すアクションゲームです。
Why similar: Character Action Game 49% ★, Action 31.8%, Casual 19.2%
- #54 Mini Island
65% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2019
Dev: MACKINN7
Windows
Mini Island is a one small hold & Gun, boss Rush mini-game of Casual difficulty.
Why similar: Action 41.4%, Indie 31.8%, Casual 26.8%
- #55 Pixel Space Battles
71% matchMostly Negative37% of 78 reviews2017
Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 12%
Fly for a spaceship and destroy enemy alien ships to return to your homeplanet – Nibiru
Why similar: Action 41.5%, Indie 32%, Casual 26.5%
- #56 Zeminator
65% matchVery Positive86% of 81 reviews2019
Dev: Richard Haraším
Windows
Beware! After the Great War between the Evil and the Good president seeks to revenge his scars and perish all journalists in the universe! Will you lend him a helping hand? Endless runner with some cool synthwave pixel visual art!
Why similar: Action 41.4%, Indie 31.8%, Casual 26.8%
- #57 Inch by Inch
64% matchVery Positive97% of 65 reviews2018
Dev: LevelXProjectPub: Dare Looks
Windows
You play a shrinking scientist in a race against time: Can you find all necessary formulas and ingredients to produce the antidote and stop shrinking, before you are too small to operate the life-saving lab equipment?
Why similar: Action 39.9%, Indie 33.5%, Casual 26.6%
- #58 SpaceShot
66% matchVery Positive81% of 289 reviews2017
Dev: Shevchenko Technology
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
SpaceShot - a complex arcade game in which you must destroy the alien invaders and collect bonuses. Three game modes, fast gameplay and a lot of achievements are waiting for you.
Why similar: Action 43.2%, Indie 30.4%, Casual 26.4%