60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Retro, 2D, Arcade.
Infiltrate a terrorist occupied tower, airport, and shopping mall to get classified data and stop their plans. New features have been added to this revival of the home console version of Elevator Action Returns, a masterpiece 2D action game. Also features 2 player mode.
Contra Anniversary Collection
The Contra Anniversary Collection brings this classic Run and Gun franchise back to modern platforms and a new generation of gamers.
Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium
Play more of your favorite arcade hits from yesteryear. Includes SONSON for free!
The Contra Anniversary Collection brings this classic Run and Gun franchise back to modern platforms and a new generation of gamers.
Why similar: Action 33.4%, Arcade 20.6%, Local Co-Op 14.5%, 1990's 13.1%, 2D 11%
Play more of your favorite arcade hits from yesteryear. Includes SONSON for free!
Why similar: Arcade 24.9%, 2D Platformer 20.2%, Action 16.1%, 1990's 15.4%, Local Multiplayer 7.8%
“METAL SLUG 2”, the 2nd entry in SNK’s emblematic 2D run & gun action shooting game returns to the battlefield on the Steam gaming platform!
Why similar: Arcade 33.9%, Action 29.4%, Local Co-Op 10.7%, Local Multiplayer 7.8%, Multiplayer 6.7%
The legendary Contra series returns! This reimagining of the classic run-'n'-gun action game from the ‘80s features new stages, new enemies, new play mechanics, and co-op combat for up to 4 players!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.3%, Arcade 25.8%, 1990's 23.6%, Action 15.6%, 2D 7.6%
“SHOCK TROOPERS ”, the fan favorite 2D top-down view action shooting game released exclusively on NEOGEO MVS in 1997, returns to the battlefield on Steam!Progress through the battlefield, choosing the best routes and strategy!
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: Local Co-Op 22.1%, 1990's 21.3%, Local Multiplayer 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Action 12.4%
Layer Section, the home console port of arcade game RayForce is back with new features and online ranking. Use the new lock-on laser function to defeat multiple enemies at once for a higher score in this gorgeous 2D vertical shooting game!
Why similar: Arcade 30.5%, 1990's 26.1%, Action 19.1%, 2D 8.7%, Local Multiplayer 5.7%
METAL SLUG XX, the most recent installment in the famous run-and-gun action shooting series, returns to the battlefield on Steam with a plethora of brand new features!
Why similar: Arcade 38.1%, Action 29.9%, 2D 15.4%, Multiplayer 14.1%, Singleplayer 2.5%
Take a trip down memory lane and relive the magical times of the 8-Bit era with a collection of Namco’s hits and long-lost treasures in Namco Museum Archives Volume 2.
Why similar: Arcade 38.3%, Action 31.6%, Pixel Graphics 16.3%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Singleplayer 2.7%
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: Arcade 38.3%, Action 20.8%, 1990's 16%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Local Co-Op 6.8%
“SHOCK TROOPERS 2nd Squad”, the sequel to the NEOGEO fan favorite 2D top-down view action shooting game, returns to the missions on the Steam battlefield!
Collect NEWALONE to level up your beam, then release energy! The home console version of the incredible side-scrolling shooter Metal Black is back with online rankings. Two players can play together!
Why similar: Arcade 33.9%, Action 26.9%, 2D Platformer 24%, 2D 9%, Multiplayer 4.8%
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: Arcade 38.8%, Action 27.3%, Local Multiplayer 13.4%, 2D 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
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: Arcade 33.2%, Action 24.9%, Local Multiplayer 19.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Local Co-Op 8.4%
Salamander III is the newest addition to the Gradius series, a legendary pioneer in the side-scrolling shooter genre, and comes with the original arcade versions of the previous games.
Why similar: Arcade 32%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, 1990's 16.7%, Action 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
The ruthless Gidans invite you to an explosive space scramble! Head into the mighty Super Fighter and disintegrate your foes in all directions with various upgradeable weapons. Toaplan's no-frills vertical shooter Truxton speeds onto PC with new features and quality-of-life updates!
Why similar: Arcade 28%, 1990's 22.7%, Action 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Local Co-Op 8.5%
Lode Runner Legacy is the latest edition in the popular Lode Runner series. Players control “Runner” to recover stolen gold while avoiding enemies and minefields. Enjoy the ingenious balance of puzzle and action gameplay, an updated Voxel visual style and powerful game editors. Ver.2.0 Update is out now!
Why similar: Action 100%
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: 2D Platformer 27.6%, Local Co-Op 18.3%, Local Multiplayer 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Action 11.9%
The classic 2D action platformer BioMenace returns with enhanced graphics and refined gameplay. Fight your way through a city ravaged by dangerous mutants, rescue hostages, find secrets and rack up points. Locate the secret lab behind this attack and prevent Dr. Mangle from taking over the world!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 33%, 1990's 26.8%, Action 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 14%, 2D 8.9%
Take a trip down memory lane and relive the magical times of the Nintendo Entertainment System with a collection of Namco’s hits and long-lost treasures in Namco Museum Archives Volume 1.
Why similar: Arcade 37.8%, Action 31%, Pixel Graphics 16.6%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Singleplayer 2.4%
The sequel to Toaplan’s shoot ‘em up masterpiece Truxton is a thrilling insane space action with an unforgiving difficulty level. Enjoy the visually stunning pixel graphics and vibrant music as you dodge the high-speed bullet rain and take on tough bosses.
Why similar: Arcade 26.5%, 1990's 25.6%, Action 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, 2D 8.7%
Classic side-scrolling gameplay is reporting back for duty with Bionic Commando Rearmed, a remake of the classic NES game, out now on PC.20 years after the 8-bit classic was released, Bionic Commando Rearmed recreates the world of the original with a complete "2.5D" visual revamp.
Why similar: Action 39.7%, Local Co-Op 33.6%, Local Multiplayer 20%, 2D 6.7%
Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates are back with more retro sword-and-whip action! Curse of the Moon 2 brings classic 2D action and a dark, 8-bit aesthetic together with modern playability.
Why similar: Action 19.4%, 2D Platformer 19%, Local Co-Op 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 16.8%, 2D 10.5%
In Puzzle Bobble 2X and Puzzle Bobble 3, shoot bubbles that pop when 3 or more of 1 color touch. Try standard mode, challenge mode, stage creation, and 1,026 player-made stages. Also play BUST-A-MOVE 2 Arcade Ed. and BUST-A-MOVE 3. New: rewind, slow mode, and quick save.
Why similar: Arcade 25.5%, Action 19.6%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, 1990's 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
Triangle Service presents the essential arcade experience! Power up your ship, evade enemy fire, and blast your way to the final boss in DeltaZeal!
Why similar: Arcade 24.4%, Action 20.3%, Local Co-Op 18.8%, 1990's 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%
THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake is a remade version of the game introduced in 1997 in arcade platform. A classic arcade rail-shooter receives a whole new entourage and gameplay changes to suit modern gaming standards.
Why similar: Arcade 24.6%, Action 21.8%, 1990's 21.8%, Local Co-Op 16.4%, Local Multiplayer 14%
“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: Arcade 32.7%, Action 19.1%, Local Multiplayer 12.1%, Multiplayer 9.5%, Local Co-Op 9.4%
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: Arcade 26.8%, Action 20.9%, Local Co-Op 20.4%, Pixel Graphics 19.2%, 2D 11%
The legendary bullet-hell shoot-’em-up series has come to Steam! DoDonPachi is ressurected after a Blissful Death with enough modes to satisfy the beginner and the expert player alike. Tonight we dine in bullet hell!
Why similar: Arcade 25.2%, Local Co-Op 16%, Local Multiplayer 14.6%, Action 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%
The crown jewel of the Double Dragon series gets a highly anticipated revival! Experience familiar enemies and stages from throughout the series!
Why similar: Action 47.2%, Local Co-Op 21.7%, 2D 15.2%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Singleplayer 3.7%
The ultra-refined 2D side-scrolling action you remember from "Azure Striker Gunvolt" is recharged and better than ever! In Gunvolt 2, series anti-hero Copen joins the fray as a playable character! Copy abilities from defeated boss characters and use them as your own!
Why similar: Action 52.5%, Pixel Graphics 29.4%, 2D 18.1%
The original cute and hardcore shrine maiden shooter is now available on Steam! Completely new game, a sequel to the home original "Pocky&Rocky" (Super Nintendo Entertainment System)! The adventures of Pocky&Rocky begin once again.
Why similar: Action 33.2%, Pixel Graphics 21.4%, Local Co-Op 18.9%, Local Multiplayer 15.9%, Multiplayer 8%
Defend the galaxy from vicious space pirates! Seize your foes and fire them back at their allies for devastating destruction in Toaplan's legendary horizontal arcade shooter, now on PC with all-new features and quality-of-life bonuses!
Why similar: Arcade 28.6%, 1990's 19.5%, Action 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, 2D 9.3%
“It is a modern remake of Snow Bros., an arcade platform-based action game popular in 1990, characterized by its accessibility for people of all ages. It also provides diverse fun with new stages and new modes, and allows players to enjoy the original game as well.”
Why similar: 2D Platformer 24.8%, Arcade 24.1%, 1990's 19.3%, Action 16%, 2D 6.7%
River City Ransom is back, rebuilt from the ground up! Rekindle old rivalries and relive past rumbles through a completely revamped story!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 26.6%, Action 21.4%, Pixel Graphics 17.9%, Multiplayer 13%, 2D 11.2%
Inspired by stealth action from the 90’s, undertake a series of covert ops to save the world from a global terrorist threat. Experience PS generation, 3D stealth action updated with modern effects, randomly generated levels, modern equipment, and head-to-head local multiplayer.
Why similar: 1990's 42.5%, Action 29.8%, Local Multiplayer 11.6%, Multiplayer 7.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
Defend your cities from an assault of missiles, planes, tanks, and more! Play solo or with a friend in co-op in this modern reimagining of the arcade classic.
Why similar: Arcade 43.1%, Action 26.6%, 2D 14%, Local Co-Op 9.5%, Local Multiplayer 6.2%
The classical side-scroll action game, "Double Dragon" series' newest sequel! A new legend begins!!
Why similar: Action 63.4%, Local Co-Op 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, 2D 7.2%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Relive the Capcom classics! Get 1943 -The Battle of Midway- and game logo wallpapers free with your download!
Why similar: Arcade 24.3%, 1990's 16.8%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Action 13%, Local Multiplayer 9.4%
Mega Man is back! The newest entry in this iconic series blends classic, challenging 2D platforming action with a fresh new visual style. The new Double Gear system boosts Mega Man's speed and power for a new twist to the satisfying gameplay the series is known for.
Why similar: Action 63.4%, 2D Platformer 16%, 2D 14.2%, Singleplayer 6.5%
An immersive pseudo-3D shoot 'em up experience that pushes the limits of pixel art. Push your score higher with the innovative Berserk System: the closer they are, the more points you get!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.6%, 1990's 24.3%, Action 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Arcade 11%
Compete for the top scores in this combination of two classic arcade games, or fight your friends to prove who has the longest SnOut!
Why similar: Arcade 35%, Action 23.8%, Local Multiplayer 12.6%, 2D 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%
Super Double Dragon rises again! Now with new features such as customizable wallpapers and speed options!
Why similar: Action 39.4%, Local Co-Op 20.7%, Local Multiplayer 16.3%, 2D 13.1%, Multiplayer 8.4%
“METAL SLUG 3”, the masterpiece in SNK’s emblematic 2D run & gun action shooting game series, still continues to fascinate millions of fans worldwide to this day for its intricate dot-pixel graphics, and simple and intuitive game controls, heads out to the Steam gaming platform!
Why similar: Arcade 52.6%, Action 21.5%, Local Co-Op 14.8%, 2D 4.9%, Pixel Graphics 3%
Blast battalions of tanks into smoking craters and conquer air and sea from the sky's fastest attack chopper! Toaplan's coin-op shooter Twin Cobra flies to PC with fresh features and quality-of-life updates!
Why similar: Arcade 31.5%, 1990's 27.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, Action 9.7%, 2D 7%
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: Arcade 27.7%, Action 20%, Local Co-Op 16.3%, Local Multiplayer 10.1%, 1990's 9.9%
Blast bugs and chase high scores in this glorious revival of an old-school classic, all while jamming to a heart-pounding original score by Megan McDuffee. Play solo or tag in a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.
Why similar: Arcade 49.7%, Action 23.1%, 2D 14.3%, Local Co-Op 9.4%, Multiplayer 2.9%
Crisis Wing is 90's style vertically scrolling arcade shooter. Master 7 intense vertical stages, and take down massive bosses. Play solo or with a friend in local co-op. Get ready for pure, high-octane action.
Why similar: Arcade 26.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.7%, Local Co-Op 14.3%, Action 13.5%, Local Multiplayer 12.4%
Alluring audio! Pixel art perfection! Beat-em up beauty! Discover how hard a 32,000kg ninja hits with The Ninja Saviours!
Why similar: 1990's 24%, Arcade 20.7%, Action 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Local Multiplayer 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 30%, Action 27.2%, Arcade 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 14%, 2D 11.7%
Sky Force Reloaded is a classic shoot ‘em up experience packed in gorgeous visuals and excellent gameplay. Enjoy flashy explosions, beautiful scenery and massive bosses in single player or local cooperative modes.
Why similar: Arcade 35.3%, Local Co-Op 26.1%, Local Multiplayer 20.5%, Action 15.6%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Return to the remote island classic world of rewards and traps in the HD remake of Secret Agent! Guide 006 through puzzles & arcade challenges of your favorite missions, then uncover the whole new Episode loaded with all new puzzles, enemies, challenges, hazards & help 006 finally defeat DVS!
Why similar: Action 39.1%, 2D Platformer 35.7%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, 2D 9.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Guns of Fury is a retro-inspired action platformer that combines the run & gun and Metroidvania genres. Explore a vast interconnected world, gain new abilities and weapons, battle epic bosses and stop the plans of an evil corporation before it’s too late!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.6%, Arcade 22.3%, Pixel Graphics 21.1%, Action 14.8%, 2D 9.2%
Play Abathor Atlantis Landing and relive the glory of arcades in this action platformer for up to 4 players.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 19.8%, Arcade 18.1%, Local Co-Op 13%, Action 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%
The world-famous Double Dragon roars back to life!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 37%, Arcade 36.7%, Action 23%, Multiplayer 2.8%, Singleplayer 0.5%
Join Jason, Eve, and Fred on an intergalactic journey! The side-scrolling/top-down hybrid action adventure title "Blaster Master Zero" returns with its long-awaited sequel! Experience the yet-untold story of Jason and Eve after defeating Earth's mutant scourge in "Blaster Master Zero".
Why similar: Action 54.3%, Pixel Graphics 31%, 2D 14.8%
For the very first time, highly acclaimed Japanese Arcade Shoot’em Ups - VASARA (2000) and VASARA 2 (2001) - are made available to the whole world via this package: VASARA COLLECTION!
Why similar: Arcade 28.2%, Local Co-Op 19.5%, Action 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, Local Multiplayer 10.3%
R-Type and R-Type II, the legendary coin-op space shooters, are now together on Steam!
