Games Like Dungeons: The Eye of Draconus

Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara brings reworkings of two of Capcom’s classic arcade hits - Dungeons & Dragons: Tower of Doom and Dungeons & Dragons: Shadow over Mystara – together in one definitive digital package.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 78.9%, Action 8%, Co-op 7.6%, Adventure 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive fantasy arcade brawler that directly inspired the mechanics and setting of the seed game.

Jitsu Squad is a Marvel vs Capcom inspired 4 player co-op TAG TEAM beat ‘em up with epic character transformations and fast paced combat.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 68%, Co-op 19.9%, Action 12.1%

Why You'll Like It: Features fast-paced, chaotic combat and a vibrant, over-the-top aesthetic that mirrors the seed game's arcade intensity.

The Double Dragon brothers return in this fresh addition to the iconic franchise. With roguelite elements, every playthrough is a chance at new action. Tag in with 2 of 4 starter characters or unlock 20 additional characters, each with their own special moves and playstyles. Online & Local Co-op.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 74.2%, Action 9.1%, Co-op 8.1%, Adventure 6.9%, Casual 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: A modern, highly polished beat-em-up that features deep combat and the same cooperative arcade spirit.

• Over-the-top combat with combos and hard-hitting morph attacks • Wild, varied gameplay sequences for all types of gamers • Hand-drawn animation feels like playing a cartoon • Drop-in couch co-op for three players

Why similar: Beat 'em up 40.3%, Co-op 26.8%, Action 17.2%, Adventure 15.7%

Why You'll Like It: As a primary inspiration for the seed game, this title offers the same blend of platforming, vehicle segments, and brawling action.

Mayhem Brawler is an urban fantasy themed beat 'em up that brings back the 90s arcade vibe to present day. With comic book style art and kick-ass soundtracks, it offers a unique experience that you can tackle solo or as co-op with friends while defining the next step in the story with your choices.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 62.6%, Co-op 14.6%, Action 10.5%, Adventure 6.5%, Indie 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: A modern urban fantasy brawler that uses a comic book style and branching paths to keep the gameplay fresh.

Hack, slash, and smash your way to victory in this award winning 2D arcade adventure from The Behemoth!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 61.5%, Co-op 18.1%, Adventure 9.7%, Action 7.4%, Casual 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for fantasy-themed, comedic, 2D co-op brawlers with RPG-lite progression.

BRO-TACULAR! Legendary martial artists, Billy and Jimmy Lee return in this creative re-imagining of the classic beat ‘em up, Double Dragon Neon. Fight your way through countless henchmen including Linda and Abobo on your way to rescue the love of your life, Marian!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 78%, Co-op 12.8%, Action 6.4%, Indie 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the 80s and 90s comedy and arcade vibe perfectly while providing satisfying co-op gameplay.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge reunites Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael as they kick shell in a beautifully realized beat ’em up.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 84.3%, Action 6.3%, Indie 5.4%, Adventure 4%

Why You'll Like It: An essential modern arcade-style brawler that perfectly replicates the feel of classic 90s coin-op games.

Relive the glory days of cooperative arcade games with the Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle! This comprehensive collection includes seven classic titles, each with various multiplayer options and online capabilities!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 83.6%, Co-op 8.4%, Action 8%

Why You'll Like It: A collection of the most influential arcade brawlers that defined the genre during the era the seed game pays homage to.

Play as the daemon-hunter Baron Dashforth in a side-scrolling co-op brawler set entirely on the grand spectacle of a theatre stage that rewards performance over pummeling. Perform shattering takedowns and reversals!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 65.1%, Action 9%, Indie 7.8%, Adventure 6.6%, Co-op 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A theatrical, comedy-focused brawler that emphasizes performance and flair, similar to the lighthearted tone of the seed game.

Rampage Knights is a cooperative beat 'em up game mixed up with randomized dungeon crawling and exploration, which you can play alone or with a friend online.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 57.2%, Co-op 19.6%, Action 9.5%, Adventure 6.9%, Indie 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Blends classic beat-em-up combat with roguelite elements in a fantasy setting, perfect for co-op play.

Amongst the best beat’em up series ever created, jammin’ ‘90s beats and over the top street fighting, the iconic series Streets of Rage comes back with a masterful tribute to and revitalization of the classic action fans adore.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 71.1%, Action 11.8%, Indie 8.3%, Co-op 5.1%, Adventure 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: The pinnacle of modern 2D beat-em-ups, offering tight controls and a classic arcade feel that any fan of the genre will appreciate.

"99Vidas" is a "beat 'em up" set in a contemporary world that pays tribute to both the new and the classic in gaming industry. Brought to you in all pixelated, 16 bit-esque glory, chockfull of references to not only gaming, but all 80's and 90's pop culture.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 74.1%, Action 11.9%, Indie 10.2%, Casual 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art love letter to 90s beat-em-ups that captures the exact retro aesthetic and gameplay loop.

Samurai Riot is a 2D Arcade-style Beat ‘Em Up game with a unique co-op system. Make deep moral choices throughout the branching storyline with high replay value.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.7%, Action 20.8%, Adventure 19.2%, Indie 18.4%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D beat-em-up that introduces choice-based narrative elements to the classic arcade formula.

Bud Spencer and Terence Hill in their first virtual adventure. Slaps And Beans is a co-operative or single player scrolling beat’ em up game with the addition of platform elements and mini-games in which you'll interpret the characters of Bud Spencer and Terence Hill

Why similar: Beat 'em up 72.5%, Action 8%, Co-op 7.2%, Adventure 6.4%, Indie 6%

Why You'll Like It: A comedy-focused brawler that leans heavily into the retro arcade style and cooperative slapstick humor.

The Takeover is a side-scrolling beat'em up inspired by 90's classics such as Streets of Rage and Final Fight. Battle solo or alongside a friend in local co-op while listening to awesome tunes from Little V Mills, Richie Branson, James Ronald and industry legend Yuzo Koshiro!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 78.9%, Action 7.7%, Indie 7%, Casual 4.3%, Adventure 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: A high-quality, modern arcade brawler that focuses on fluid movement and satisfying hit-detection.

A fantasy beat-em-up that focuses on crunchy and satisfying combat. We captured the spirit of some of the best classic beat-em-ups, melding them into one memorable experience. Fight solo or with up to 4 players cooperative multiplayer!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 86.1%, Action 13.9%

Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed, multiplayer-focused brawler that keeps the gameplay simple and accessible.

Arson & Plunder is a 2D arcade/beat'em up adventure based on the genre classics of the 90's. The classic gameplay has been brought up to speed with the latest developments and trends! In typical beat'em up style, playing an orc or elf you wade through hordes of enemies out to kill you.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 66.1%, Indie 18%, Action 15.9%

Why You'll Like It: An indie brawler that captures the gritty, retro feel of early 90s arcade titles.

There's trouble once again in River City, and this time only the girls can save the day! Using a variety of attacks, weapons, and items, these hot-blooded heroines are ready to teach the city’s lowlifes a lesson - either solo or in 2-player co-op! It’s an old-school rumble for a new generation!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 76.8%, Action 11.6%, Co-op 9%, Adventure 1.6%, Indie 1%

Why You'll Like It: Combines classic brawler mechanics with a humorous tone and light RPG elements for a highly engaging experience.

Knights of Braveland is a cooperative beat'em up action game with a generated story. You will hack, slash, and smash your way to victory. And with your friends it is much more fun. Play local or online.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 100%

Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed action-roguelike that emphasizes 4-player co-op and side-scrolling combat.

Fight’N Rage is a brand new old-school side-scroller beat’em up. Inspired by the classics from the “golden age”, and with an art style that mimics the aesthetic from the 90's arcade gems, this game pays homage to all classic gameplay features that makes this genre one of the best from its time!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 80.4%, Action 11.3%, Indie 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Offers incredibly deep combat mechanics and a classic arcade aesthetic that rewards mastery and cooperative play.

Jump back in time and free your inner caveman. Smash heads in this local cooperative platformer game. Play solo or team up with up to 4 players. Inspired by games like New Super Mario, Joe & Mac, Metal Slug and Trine.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 60.5%, Co-op 11%, Action 8.5%, Adventure 7.7%, Indie 7%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging 2D co-op platformer and brawler hybrid that shares the retro-inspired aesthetic.

Battle your way to victory in this 1-4 player co-op hack-n-slash dungeon crawler. Play as a dynamic cast of heroes slicing their way through dungeons, earning weapons and loot. Rampage past a gauntlet of enemies and destruction to end the evil Lord Dinglepus' reign!

Why similar: Co-op 51.2%, Action 29.6%, Casual 19.2%

The River City Girls are back! Misako, Kyoko, Kunio, and Riki - joined by newcomers Marian and Provie - hit the streets for an all-new beat-'em-up adventure! Team up for local or online co-op and explore a massive world packed with new abilities, enemies, locations, and more!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 75.6%, Action 12.6%, Adventure 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: Expands on the original with more characters, deeper combat, and the same great co-op arcade fun.

Big Action Mega Fight! is a classic single player beat 'em up/brawler with a modern twist! Hilarious 2D cartoon combat inspired by Streets of Rage, Final Fight, Turtles in Time and Battletoads. Blast your way through levels filled with luscious art and unforgettable enemies. How fast can you SMASH?

Why similar: Beat 'em up 67.5%, Action 14.4%, Indie 13.1%, Casual 5%

Why You'll Like It: A cartoony, arcade-style brawler that focuses on fast, punchy combat and simple, addictive gameplay.

The Chosen Warriors is a new old school side scroller beat 'em up inspired by games like Golden Axe and Knights of the Round.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 57%, Indie 17.8%, Action 13%, Adventure 12.2%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward indie beat-em-up that provides a classic adventure experience for fans of the genre.

Experience the most exciting and immersive beat-em-up combat system ever – become a kickass ninja and slice some demons in style!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 88.1%, Action 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: A stylish, fast-paced brawler that emphasizes fluid combat and unique character abilities.

An old-fashioned beat 'em up with big doses of adrenaline and trippiness, somewhere between the classic style of Streets of Rage and the ultra-violence of Hotline Miami. Set in a cold, ruthless Soviet Union, Mother Russia Bleeds aims to conjure up anxiety, unease, and drug-addled frenzy.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 71%, Co-op 12.2%, Action 9.7%, Indie 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: While grittier in tone, it provides an excellent, visceral 2D brawler experience with strong co-op support.

Super Dungeon Bros is a rock-themed dungeon brawler where a band of mighty rock bros must navigate the fantasy realm of Rökheim and its hellish dungeons to seek out epic loot, fight hordes of evil undead and uncover the legends of long lost fabled Rock Stars!

Why similar: Action 29%, Adventure 27.4%, Indie 24.4%, Casual 19.2%

Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawling co-op brawler that focuses on lighthearted action and team-based gameplay.

Devil's Dare is bloody a smash up parody of everything from the 90s, pitting the manliest video game heroes against the badest monsters from your favorite horror movies. It's the final result of what would happen if everyone from that decade came together to create a baby, a baby that just so happens to grow up to be a beat'em up.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 60.3%, Action 12.7%, Indie 10.2%, Adventure 9.4%, Casual 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: An indie comedy-horror brawler that features unique mechanics and a distinct retro visual style.

Last Slice is an action brawler where pizza has special abilities! In the campaign you deliver pizzas, and beat up anyone who stands in the way. In multiplayer, fight over the last slice of pizza with up to six people.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 70.4%, Action 10.1%, Indie 10.1%, Adventure 9.4%

Re-experience the 2017 arcade classic with 3 additional stages and 6 additional boss battles! Take control of Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello or Raphael in this classic beat-em-up inspired by the cult favorite Turtles in Time. Play with your friends through 4 player local co-op

Why similar: Beat 'em up 65%, Action 17.3%, Co-op 9.9%, Casual 7.7%

Throw yourself into an epic 3D beat’em up adventure with adorable knights, full of surprising worlds and situations. Grab your buddy and play in 2 player co-op to save the princess, but this is only the beginning!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 62.5%, Co-op 19.1%, Action 9.6%, Adventure 8.7%

Become an adventurer and go on a fantastic journey through epic procedurally generated dungeons. Collect powerful loot to develop your character and then brawl online with your friends on 12 different multiplayer maps.

Why similar: Action 33%, Indie 29.4%, Co-op 24.6%, Adventure 13%

Bringing back the 90's-era PC platformer with a game inspired by classics like Commander Keen, Conker, Ruff'n'Tumble & Jazz Jackrabbit.

Why similar: Co-op 40.7%, Action 34.8%, Adventure 24.5%

Fight the gangs of Paris in this action packed Beat'Em up. Up to 4 players can join in, to cooperate, or fight against each other! Many unlockables, game modes, crazy combos and devastating furies await you in this deep fighting game.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 65.3%, Co-op 17.5%, Action 9.4%, Indie 7.9%

King's Blade - a classic Beat 'em up, inspired by the universe of Conan the Barbarian and games like Golden Axe and Streets of Rage.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 69.7%, Action 11.2%, Adventure 10.9%, Indie 8.2%

A revolutionary crowd-based retro brawler

Why similar: Beat 'em up 45.5%, Action 22.7%, Indie 20.6%, Co-op 11.3%

Brigands is a “top-down hack and slash / beat 'em up adventure” game set in a medieval fantasy world. A local co-op game for casual gamers who like high intensity challenges for short periods of time. You can play from 1 to 4 players on a single computer.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 46.3%, Adventure 16.3%, Co-op 15.8%, Indie 11%, Action 10.6%

Brawl through the city in hard-hitting pixel art style inspired by arcade classics! Inspired by arcade beat ’em ups of the late ’80s and early ’90s, Fallen City Brawl is a story of ambition and revenge told through intense side-scrolling pixel art action.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 73%, Action 12.8%, Co-op 9.2%, Indie 5%

100% free retro indie game with dungeons, treasures and online co-op!

Why similar: Indie 39%, Action 36.6%, Casual 24.3%

From the creators of Rogue Legacy comes a "true-cooperative" action RPG. FULL METAL FURIES puts an emphasis on team play with a unique combat system where everyone is important. Play on the couch, alone or with friends, or make it an online party for up to four players!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 51.3%, Co-op 20.2%, Action 11.6%, Indie 8.8%, Adventure 8.1%

Coffee Crisis is an neo-rogue brawler that puts you in the shoes of the only baristas on Earth with enough heavy metal in their veins to fend off an alien assault. Play solo or join up with a friend to fight across eight locations ranging from your Coffee House HQ to the far reaches of outer space.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 44.1%, Action 19.9%, Indie 17.8%, Co-op 10.5%, Adventure 4.8%

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: Beat 'em up 75.3%, Action 14%, Indie 10.7%

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: Beat 'em up 69%, Action 11.7%, Adventure 9.7%, Indie 9.5%

Play solo or with friends in this 4 player local couch co-op roguelite auto-shooter where enemies aren’t your biggest problem; your friends are! Smash foes, dodge bullets, and enjoy chaotic trolling as you punch, throw, and ‘accidentally’ sacrifice each other to survive relentless waves of enemies.

Why similar: Co-op 50.7%, Action 31.5%, Indie 17.8%

Join forces with Nika, MechaNika, Agatha and the Great Bleeding Pig in this peculiar and crazy mission of destruction of everything that isn't cool.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 56.6%, Co-op 12.3%, Adventure 11.4%, Action 10.8%, Indie 8.8%

Say hello to a fantasy themed action arcade brick breaker! Featuring cute characters, silly humor, powerful magic, crazy bosses, and even local 2 player co-op mode!

Why similar: Co-op 39.7%, Action 35.6%, Adventure 24.7%

Play as Jay and Silent Bob in a retro 8-bit sidescrolling brawler solo or with a friend. Pummel enemies with hard-hitting combos, dash attacks, and elbow drops as well as a random assortment of weapons as you battle your way out of the mall and back to the Quickstop.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 56.8%, Co-op 15.3%, Action 9.9%, Adventure 9.3%, Indie 8.7%

Dominate the dojo in The Karate Kid: Street Rumble, a pixel art beat ‘em up adventure. Grab your friends for local co-op multiplayer and dive into the classic The Karate Kid journey with retro-style gameplay, dynamic combat, and epic boss battles.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 70.4%, Action 19.5%, Co-op 10.1%

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection contains thirteen prior released classic games. This collection is a great place for gamers to experience these popular titles on Steam.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 62.8%, Action 19.5%, Co-op 17.6%

Death's Hangover is a ball and bat game, featuring horror elements, mature comedy and themes.

Why similar: Action 41.2%, Indie 33.6%, Casual 25.2%

Discover a world of exciting adventures in Heroes of Umbra, a multiplayer side-scrolling action RPG. Conquer dungeons and test your platforming as you uncover the mysterious Archaleon Island.

Why similar: Co-op 46.1%, Indie 28.2%, Action 25.7%

LICHTSPEER is an unforgiving fast-paced lightspear-throwing simulator set in an ancient germanic future. Get ready to feel that beloved 80’s arcade rush in this brutal, stylish and psychedelic adventure. Co-op mode for 2 players included!

Why similar: Action 24%, Adventure 22.5%, Indie 21.4%, Casual 16.8%, Co-op 15.3%

Dunk Lords is a two-on-two basketball beat 'em up featuring over-the-top special moves, devastating dunks, and game-changing equipment. Choose from 20 of the baddest ballers around, each with unique special attacks and abilities, and do battle on a variety of hazard-filled courts.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 60.4%, Co-op 15.9%, Action 13.5%, Indie 10.1%

Way of the Passive Fist is a unique and colorful arcade brawler. Parry, Dodge and Dash to outwit and outlast your enemies on a desolate planet ruled by raiders, mutants and fanatical sun worshipers. It's a new kind of tactical fighting in the licensed arcade brawler for the 90s cartoon you wish existed.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 57.1%, Action 23.4%, Indie 19.5%

Fight Party is a splitscreen/online multiplayer fighting game that has combos, weapons and throwable hazards to defeat your enemies. Be the last one standing in the maps to offer, each having their unique theme and style that makes different strategies and fights to occur.

Why similar: Co-op 28.3%, Beat 'em up 24.6%, Action 19.3%, Indie 15.5%, Casual 12.2%

Get ready for some crazy battles with your friends in the colorful arenas of Jamsouls! In the hope of bringing back the golden era of multiplayer classics, Jamsouls focuses on fast-paced and manic fun with simple and accessible gameplay.

Why similar: Action 53.1%, Indie 46.9%