- #1 Ulimek
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Adrian Corpuz
Windows
Ulimek is a fast-paced platformer where you dash through the levels as fast (or as chill) as you like using a similar hookshot mechanic.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 19.6%, Hack and Slash 16.1%, Platformer 12%, Dark Fantasy 8.8%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
- #2 Phase Ninja
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: ROYYOR LLC
Windows
Play as the Phase Ninja and help him use his special abilities to defend nearby residential areas from an onslaught of enemies. Try to find the origin of this invading force and put a stop to it.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 24.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.8%, Side Scroller 11.5%, Hack and Slash 10.9%, Dark 10.7%
- #3 Naiad's Fall
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Loading Studio
Windows
Naiads' Fall: When divine punishment drowns the realm in blood-tears and curses, you emerge into a forsaken world—where sands soak decadence, rains hold god-slaying power. Loot artifacts, forge cursed gear, and unearth secrets: build your combat system through relentless exploration.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.1%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Platformer 11.6%, Dark 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%
- #4 Grim Blade
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OneHeadInteractive
Windows
Grim BladeA mystical 2D platformer where a flaming skull uncovers its past! Slash enemies, solve puzzles, and uncover hidden secrets.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.6%, Dark Fantasy 21.1%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Platformer 9.4%, Adventure 7.9%
- #5 Infested Lands
94% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: Max Pedro
Windows
Infested Lands is an addictive game that takes players to a dangerous world where monsters rule. The player takes on the role of a military man who has been sent to a territory known as the "Infested Lands"
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21%, Platformer 17.7%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Adventure 11.7%, Action-Adventure 11.1%
- #6 Skateboard Gravity
94% matchMixed68% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: Gamesforgames
Windows
Skateboard Gravity: A Journey into the Gravitational World
Why similar: Hack and Slash 14.3%, Runner 14.1%, Real Time Tactics 12.5%, Platformer 11.8%, Side Scroller 8.2%
- #7 Anathema
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Esperware Interactive
Windows
Anathema is a linear, classic-styled 2D action-platformer that presents fast-paced combat akin to classic Castlevania, Ninja Gaiden and Ghosts 'n Goblins with pre-rendered sprites using modern graphic design technology.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17%, Dark Fantasy 16.5%, Platformer 15.9%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Atmospheric 6.2%
- #8 Roar of Revenge
92% matchVery Positive93% of 59 reviews2021
Dev: SEEP
Windows
A game that puts together Rastan's action with adventure elements inspired by Faxanadu. An old school tribute for every lover of 8-bit classics!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 22%, Hack and Slash 17.8%, Platformer 13.6%, Side Scroller 9.7%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
- #9 Ressifice
91% matchMixed68% of 25 reviews2021
Dev: Self-Destruction Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A simple side-scroller hack & slash/puzzle game featuring B-Movie style writing. Solve puzzles, beat everything in your path with your crude stick. And most importantly, stop the "Ressifice". Wait, what's a "Ressifice" again?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 31%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Dark 9.3%
- #10 The Stranded Traveler
91% matchMixed67% of 76 reviews2023
Dev: DeadEaglePub: Spitfire-Games
Windows
Embark on an epic journey in The Stranded Traveler, a 2D side-scrolling action-adventure game where you take on the role of a traveler stranded on a mysterious island. Explore dangerous environments, fight fierce enemies, and defeat challenging bosses!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 24%, Platformer 16.9%, Nature 12.1%, Side Scroller 11.8%, Action-Adventure 11%
- #11 Mythica Adventures – Dark Fantasy Platformer
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bad Kong Games
Windows
A dark fantasy 2D action-platformer. Play as Xyrra, a fearless dark elf warrior on a quest to save her sister from the Demon Lord. Explore five mystical realms, master fast combat, and fight through shadows to bring light back to the elven lands.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 19.1%, Beat 'em up 16.9%, Hack and Slash 13.6%, Platformer 12.8%, Female Protagonist 8.2%
- #12 Demon Skin
89% matchMostly Positive72% of 140 reviews2021
Dev: Ludus futurePub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Brutal Hack&Slash game with a challenging combat system plunges you into the harsh dark fantasy world to test your will and your skills. Only those who dare to get into the Demon Skin can survive!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.3%, Beat 'em up 15.2%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, Platformer 10.9%, Dark 10.5%
- #13 Trance
89% match5 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Pantoy Games
Windows
A short and simple 2D side-scrolling adventure platformer featuring an unlikely pixel graphic style in different worlds. Challenge and test your abilities with the game’s extreme difficulty. Overcome level obstacles. Solve puzzles. Defeat Trance' enemies. Win her battle. And acquire Trance' skills.
Why similar: Platformer 17.2%, Dark Fantasy 15.3%, Hack and Slash 15%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Side Scroller 10.6%
- #14 Valeria the Pagan Priestess
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GauchobotPub: Skynet Games
Windows
Valeria the Pagan Priestess is a savage and sexy celebration of old-school dark fantasy themes, modernized with visceral hack-and-slash combat!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23%, Dark Fantasy 18.2%, Beat 'em up 16.9%, Side Scroller 9.2%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #15 Majogami
86% matchVery Positive94% of 140 reviews2025
Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
Windows
Majogami stars Shiroha, a young woman who has lost her memory, who travels alongside Shiori, her father who has been turned to paper. With her katana, "Kamikiri", in hand, she travels through a bizarre world and cuts through the horrors she finds there in this 2D character action platformer.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.8%, Dark Fantasy 17.2%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Action 11.1%, Action-Adventure 10%
- #16 Shiro
87% matchVery Positive81% of 505 reviews2020
Dev: Game Dynasty
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Shiro is an adventure platformer in which you have to find your missing sister
Why similar: Platformer 20.8%, Side Scroller 10.9%, Adventure 10.8%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Action 9.9%
- #17 ARTMESS
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FIMstudio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Seeking her lost drawings, Maya and a mysterious companion enter a fairytale world turned nightmare. Explore stunning locations, meet mythical characters, and battle the darkness to uncover the truth!
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 24.5%, Platformer 16.4%, Dark 13.3%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Female Protagonist 7.1%
- #18 Kingless Dungeon
84% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: G3 Studio
Windows
《Kingless Dungeon》 is a 2D hack and slash platformer where you control the Shadow Prince, a warrior with no memory. Fight undead enemies, discover your skills, and explore this deep dungeons filled with traps and secrets. Can you reclaim your memories and escape?
Why similar: Platformer 17.5%, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Action 10.8%
- #19 The Dark Book
85% matchMixed61% of 41 reviews2023
Dev: Bunetto Michele Salvatore
Windows · Linux
An obscure old-school rpg - Single player offline with a skeleton warrior
Why similar: Hack and Slash 28.9%, Dark Fantasy 20.9%, Dark 19.4%, Adventure 8.9%, Action 7.2%
- #20 Wukong: Heavenly Dash
83% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Studio NagamiPub: Kazumi Co Ltd
Windows
Wukong: Heavenly Dash is a Chinese mythology themed arcade infinite side scroller 2D platformer where players take on the role of Wukong the Monkey King as he dashes through the heavens while defeating corrupt enemies and collecting items to gain bonuses.
Why similar: Runner 20.9%, Hack and Slash 20.8%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Platformer 12.8%, Action-Adventure 6.4%
- #21 Rasta Santa
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Deluxe Studios
Windows · Mac
You’re Rasta Santa, an undercover cop disguised as Santa, waging war on traffickers. Shoot, slash, raid hideouts, rescue children, and defend the orphanage in a high-skill 2D action-platformer.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 26%, Platformer 15.3%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Action 9.7%, Adventure 9.1%
- #22 The Legend Of Kuro
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lost Guys
Windows
The Legend of Kuro is a challenging 2D platformer blending precision, captivating storytelling, and samurai aesthetics. Join Kuro on his quest for vengeance against the demons who destroyed his village.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.7%, Platformer 15.2%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Side Scroller 11.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%
- #23 SiNiSistar 2
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: UuPub: Eroge Japan
Windows
Step into a beautifully somber pixel art world of decay filled with grotesque, writhing abominations...A dark action RPG that follows the journey of a demon-slaying nun who must resist destruction and despair while purging the corruption from this world one boss after another!
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.8%, Hack and Slash 13%, Beat 'em up 12.5%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Dark 8.9%
- #24 Little Dasher!
81% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: Doğukan Önder
Windows
Little Dasher! is a mini-game that offers an average of 30-45 minutes of enjoyable and challenging platform game experience with fantastic music. Please note that the time depends on your reflexes and abilities.
Why similar: Runner 25.7%, Platformer 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Side Scroller 8.4%, Adventure 8.2%
- #25 Koitsugi: Legend of the Water Guardian
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blindkat Studios
Windows
Play as Kaida, a koi who is reluctantly thrown in to save, not just her pond, but the entire river from a poison that turns the habitants into raged filled monsters. In this story driven action-adventure you will slug it out with some of these river dwellers, friend and foe, to save your home!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 24.3%, Hack and Slash 24.2%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Female Protagonist 8.1%
- #26 Vheda
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Picdoor
Windows
Dive into the story of Vheda, a 2D hack 'n' slash where Vheda, born from the Light, must restore peace in Cilizam with the help of Smor, her loyal companion. Face dark enemies and uncover secrets on an epic journey.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.6%, Action-Adventure 15%, Beat 'em up 13.5%, Action 9.4%, Adventure 8.9%
- #27 Yapori Dimensões
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: HayllonPub: Hayllon Studios
Windows
Yapori Dimensions is a single-player action-adventure game set across multiple dimensions.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 23.2%, Runner 20.4%, Platformer 16%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Side Scroller 10.6%
- #28 Pale Cinder
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OcO
Windows
Death is not the end! Slash, dash, parkour and manipulate time in this 2d action plaformer.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.5%, Dark Fantasy 15.4%, Dark 13.3%, Platformer 11.9%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
- #29 Peril by MDE
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 29 reviews2022
Dev: Monster Doctor Entertainment
Windows
Use your javelin to jump across platforms, solve puzzles, and defeat monsters in seven unique worlds. If you are a fan of retro platformers, you are going to love this game!
Why similar: Platformer 15.5%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, Side Scroller 13%, Nature 11.5%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
- #30 Firebird - Tale of the Stolen Light
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Firebirds Studio
Windows
A fast-paced 2D action-adventure platformer set in a dark fairy tale world. Master creative traversal, uncover secrets, and reshape reality through light and shadow as you battle mythic guardians in handcrafted, atmospheric levels.
Why similar: Platformer 17.8%, Dark Fantasy 15.3%, Side Scroller 11.8%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Nature 9.2%
- #31 Seeker
76% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Agenosovgame
Windows
Seeker is a pixel-art hotseat arena brawler with a small single-player adventure mode.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 28.6%, Pixel Graphics 15.9%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Platformer 9.4%, Action 7.4%
- #32 Forgebeast
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Digital Piledriver Studios
Windows
Brawl your way to the center of the Earth as Mosh, a Chosen Blacksmith. Your Forgebeasts will transform into your weapons as you gather items from slain foes and interact with a unique hand-drawn world. Choose how to bond with your Forgebeast to unlock different stats, skills, and abilities.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 24%, Hack and Slash 22.3%, Dark Fantasy 18.1%, Action-Adventure 10%, 2D 5.8%
- #33 Sotidrokhima
76% 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 27.3%, Hack and Slash 24.3%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Action 10.6%, Adventure 9.9%
- #34 Onikira - Demon Killer
78% matchMostly Negative39% of 377 reviews2015
Dev: Digital Furnace Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Onikira is a 2D side scrolling beat ‘em up set in a fantasy feudal Japan where the player takes on the role of a samurai fighting to prevent the forces of the Japanese underworld from breaking through into the world of the living.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 26.4%, Hack and Slash 21.5%, Platformer 19.2%, Action 14.1%, Adventure 12.9%
- #35 Red: Flame & Fable
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Platonic Murder PartyPub: Champlain College
Windows
Red: Flame & Fable is a handcrafted 2D platforming action-adventure story where you play as Red. Red must fight off dangerous creatures, solve puzzles and navigate the darkness imbued by the flower curse to avoid the same fate as her family. Will you succumb to the darkness or cleave through it?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.8%, Nature 12.7%, Dark 12%, Platformer 11.3%, Side Scroller 8.9%
- #36 The Last Omen Knight
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Caleb Norman
Windows
The Last Omen Knight is a 2d Side-Scroller where Health, Mana, and Currency are a shared resource in the form of souls. Slay the undead and collect their souls, using them on spells, defences, and upgrades in this hack-&-slash pixel art adventure!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.3%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Action 11.4%, Adventure 10.6%
- #37 Ichiro
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: SeikaGames
Windows
This is a difficult metroidvania style game with 90's arcade mechanics. It requires precision jumping and good highlights to shoot and jump.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 27%, Platformer 19.1%, Dark Fantasy 14%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Action 11.5%
- #38 Asha
74% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: UnderLight
Windows
Control Asha, a warrior who must defeat all the warriors of Valhalla and become the champion of the gods, counting on the powers granted by the gods themselves.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 19%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Colorful 8.4%
- #39 Los Infernales
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TMO Games
Windows
The infernals, a war game about brave warriors at the beginning of the 19th century. A game that combines runner, Hack and Slash and many shots in a story based on Gaucho wars.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.4%, Runner 22.1%, Platformer 15.9%, Side Scroller 10.6%, Action-Adventure 10.5%
- #40 Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman
75% matchMixed67% of 456 reviews2014
Dev: Hexage
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Enter the world ripe with magic and monsters. Become the Black Swordsman and slay thousands of enemies in an epic action RPG!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 19.7%, Hack and Slash 19.4%, Dark Fantasy 19.2%, Platformer 13.4%, Side Scroller 9.6%
- #41 Koumajou Remilia Ⅱ: Stranger's Requiem
72% matchVery Positive87% of 76 reviews2023
Dev: Frontier AjaPub: CFK Co., Ltd.
Windows
Koumajou Remilia Ⅱ: Stranger's Requiem is a direct sequel to side-scrolling action game Koumajou Remilia: Scarlet Symphony, featuring characters from the Touhou Project, adored by fans around the world.
Why similar: Platformer 18.4%, Dark Fantasy 15.1%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Action 11.2%, Side Scroller 11%
- #42 Wheelborn
71% matchVery Positive93% of 83 reviews2025
Dev: Alex Klexber
Windows · Mac
Explore, fight, and gather materials in an atmospheric, ruined kingdom inhabited by creepy-cute car creatures, in this short and unique exploration experience.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 22.4%, Beat 'em up 20.9%, Hack and Slash 19.1%, Dark 12.6%, Action-Adventure 11.3%
- #43 Iaijutsu
72% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Isaac Taylor
Windows
In this retro action game, the player controls a mysterious ronin, navigating the rooftops and alleys of a rainy city as they are hunted by a team of elite assassins.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 27.6%, Hack and Slash 19.8%, Platformer 16.2%, Action 10%, Side Scroller 9.4%
- #44 Death, Soul & Robots
71% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: Big Way Games
Windows
In this captivating Metroidvania game you will take on the role of a cute kitty cat on its mission to find the soul of Planet 42 to rescue the Earth. Fight enemies and bosses, solve puzzles and explore levels in this fascinating game.
Why similar: Platformer 28.6%, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, Adventure 16%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, 2D 9.9%
- #45 Flaming Trails - Lost Ember
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PiepsSoft
Windows
At the end of time, an ancient, familiar evil awakens, threatening the remaining life in the universe.
Why similar: Platformer 19.8%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Adventure 12.9%, Action 11.6%
- #46 Overdeveloped: Requiem
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Philisoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Overdeveloped: Requiem is an Action-Adventure Platformer about a futurist samurai apprentice in her quest for revenge, self-discovery, and mastery.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 23.4%, Hack and Slash 23.2%, Platformer 14.2%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Female Protagonist 7.9%
- #47 Colossal Crisis
69% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Benjamin Scott
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fast-paced 2D hack-and-slash platformer where you battle through 7 levels and face off against two towering giants. Master precision combat, overcome deadly enemies, and reclaim a ruined island from the brink of collapse.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.8%, Platformer 19.5%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Action 7.9%
- #48 DATH
73% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2016
Dev: kivoro
Windows
Slasher platformer with RPG elements. You have to fight for the creatures of darkness against the kingdom.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.6%, Platformer 17.8%, Side Scroller 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Dark 10.9%
- #49 Medo do Escuro
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: José Carlos Buesso JuniorPub: Zap Game Studio
Windows
In Medo do Escuro (Fear of the Dark), you follow Bianca, a 6-year-old girl who needs to explore a haunted house on a journey to rescue her stuffed bunny named Apep.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 22.4%, Hack and Slash 18.8%, Platformer 16.9%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Adventure 11.5%
- #50 晨晨力量人 Adventure of Roger
69% matchVery Positive87% of 206 reviews2023
Dev: FlyDragon
Windows
晨晨力量人是一款像素風格的 2D 平台動作遊戲。你將扮演晨晨踏上成為百萬訂閱實況主的壯麗旅程,旅程中你將會在非線性的地圖中遇見熟悉的人物,並運用各式能力探索地圖的奧秘,最後根據你的選擇抵達不同的結局。
Why similar: Beat 'em up 29.8%, Runner 21.5%, Platformer 17.5%, Action 10.3%, Side Scroller 8.9%
- #51 Non-Stop Raiders
69% matchMixed66% of 85 reviews2023
Dev: Orkbadger
Windows
In this infinite side-scroll runner play as different raiders, run and jump across areas. Pillage gold from either your enemies or chests across your journey to upgradeabilities or unlock new charecters.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 23.3%, Hack and Slash 21.8%, Runner 19.1%, Platformer 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%
- #52 The Impossible Knight Runner
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Igeland Games
Windows · Mac
The Impossible Knight Runner is an intense hack-and-slash platformer full of creatures trying to put an end to your adventure. Enter the dungeon with courage and decisiveness as the slightest mistake will be your downfall.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.9%, Platformer 20.6%, Runner 17.7%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%
- #53 Ant protect the queen
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: warlock dungeon
Windows
Face endless hordes of fierce and powerful invaders. Fight, gain experience, evolve and become stronger to protect the queen.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 20.2%, Nature 17.1%, Hack and Slash 15.7%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Strategy 8.3%
- #54 The Last Diner
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Team RocketPub: Stego Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
An eldritch being has destroyed humanity and mutated the world. Now it demands you cook for it. Explore the ruined city of , hunt strange ingredients, avoid the horrors, and cook your find in this survival roguelike meets cooking game . Make a meal worthy of a god, or be the meal yourself.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 23.1%, Dark 19.9%, Action-Adventure 18.8%, Adventure 17.5%, 2D 10.3%
- #55 TRON: Catalyst
66% matchMixed69% of 121 reviews2025
Dev: Bithell GamesPub: Big Fan Games
Windows · Mac
Dive back into Disney's iconic TRON universe and explore the Arq Grid, a server on the brink of collapse. Meet new and interesting characters, influence warring factions, and unlock intriguing mysteries as you immerse yourself in this thrilling all-new TRON storyline.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.9%, Hack and Slash 27.3%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Action 12.3%, Adventure 11.2%
- #56 Veredilia: The Sacred Forest
67% 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 29.8%, Platformer 17.4%, Hack and Slash 12.3%, Action 10.9%, Adventure 10.1%
- #57 Martial Fire
68% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Alex Loman
Windows
Martial Fire is a classic 2D adventure game. Explore dungeons, ancient forests and deadly wastelands; fight enemies and solve riddles!
Why similar: Platformer 18.4%, Hack and Slash 17.6%, Adventure 11.6%, Action-Adventure 11%, Side Scroller 10.4%
- #58 Farewell to my Playground
67% 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 33.9%, Hack and Slash 29%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Action 8.8%, Adventure 5.4%
- #59 BLADE OF SI
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Free D Art Games
Windows · Mac
Immerse yourself in this action platformer as you run, jump, slash beasts, solve puzzles, avoid deadly traps, and find hidden treasures in this fairy-tale fantasy world. Take the role of a young girl who finds herself tasked with the burden of saving her realm from evil.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.3%, Platformer 20%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Action 12.7%, Adventure 11.7%
- #60 Breaking Gates
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 110 reviews2020
Dev: Ylun GamesPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Intense 2D action with special attacks, aerial combos, and customizable combat in a vibrant, hand-drawn world. Upgrade your skills, forge new items, discover secret paths, and face challenging enemies on a journey to save the kingdom!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.2%, Beat 'em up 22.1%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Platformer 11.5%, Action-Adventure 7.8%