60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include 2D, Singleplayer, World War I, Side Scroller.
Amidst the chaos of Gallipoli, a battle-hardened officer vows to protect a lost child. Navigate trenches, solve environmental puzzles, and witness the human cost of war. In this atmospheric 2D platformer, survival isn't just about staying alive—it's about keeping your humanity.
Valiant Hearts: The Great War™ / Soldats Inconnus : Mémoires de la Grande Guerre™
Valiant Hearts : The Great War is the story of 4 crossed destinies and a broken love in a world torn apart. Dive into a 2D animated comic book adventure, mixing exploration, action and puzzles. Lost in the middle of the trenches, play as each of the 4 strangers, relive the War and help a young German soldier find his love.
Kanun 1919
An action-adventure game set in a dieselpunk world. You are an imperial courier tasked with investigating the disappearance of a special cargo in the sealed-off city of Turov. Uncover its dark secrets and face the unknown. The fate of the city—and perhaps the entire world—rests on your shoulders!
Valiant Hearts : The Great War is the story of 4 crossed destinies and a broken love in a world torn apart. Dive into a 2D animated comic book adventure, mixing exploration, action and puzzles. Lost in the middle of the trenches, play as each of the 4 strangers, relive the War and help a young German soldier find his love.
Why similar: World War I 46.1% ★, Historical 17.2%, War 8.1%, Side Scroller 4.7%, Story Rich 4.4%
An action-adventure game set in a dieselpunk world. You are an imperial courier tasked with investigating the disappearance of a special cargo in the sealed-off city of Turov. Uncover its dark secrets and face the unknown. The fate of the city—and perhaps the entire world—rests on your shoulders!
Why similar: World War I 28.4% ★, Side Scroller 17.6%, Alternate History 14.6%, Puzzle 8.7%, 2D Platformer 7%
Valiant Hearts: Coming Home continues the story started with the award-winning Valiant Hearts: The Great War. This sequel continues and concludes the story of these ordinary people thrust into the extraordinary circumstances of World War I.
Why similar: World War I 38.8% ★, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Puzzle 9.6%, Historical 8.4%, Emotional 6.7%
Legacy 1917 is a stealth action game. Fight your way back home through the collapsed empire.
Why similar: World War I 27.8% ★, Comic Book 20.2%, Stealth 15.3%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Historical 6.3%
ALASH is a brutal 2D action-survival game in the Kazakh steppes. Defend your yurt, craft defenses, eat besbarmak to heal, and swing between structures with web-slinging mechanics to fight off endless hordes of enemies under the hype commentary of a legendary voiceover!
Why similar: Tower Defense 26.5%, Side Scroller 19.5%, Alternate History 14.9%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Historical 8.8%
When you woke up in the basement of the tower, you were on a mission. In order to prevent this world from ending like this, you I have to go to the princess in the tower, but...
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.7%, Side Scroller 25.3%, 2D Platformer 21.3%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Action 7.4%
Command your TOY SOLDIERS in epic, action-packed battles.
Why similar: World War I 53% ★, Tower Defense 35.2%, Historical 7.7%, Action 4.1%
Warfare 1917 and 1944 return, fully remastered with enhanced visuals, full-screen support, and custom battles. Warfare Legacy Collection also Includes the Battle of the Bulge, a brand-new campaign set during WWII’s final offensive with all-new missions, snowy maps, and intense front-line action.
Why similar: World War I 41.7% ★, Side Scroller 17.2%, Tower Defense 15.5%, Historical 12.8%, War 7.5%
11th November 1916, a young photographer leaves Canada to join the western front in Europe. The same day, a German technician is told that his son is missing in action. Both want to preserve their humanity and come back alive to their loved ones.
Why similar: World War I 67.5% ★, Historical 16.5%, War 6.1%, Story Rich 5.3%, Adventure 2.8%
『IES0.97』 is a metafiction puzzle action game where slightly surreal conversations add to the fun. You must choose the right spell from the many magic spells Lorena possesses to proceed. Your choices will be tested.
Why similar: Side Scroller 35.2%, 2D Platformer 21.8%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Puzzle 11.8%, 2D 5.1%
Stickman Trenches is a Real Time Strategy game in which you need to manage your men and weapons and build up your defenses in the brutal trenches of Stick World War 1.
Why similar: World War I 56.1% ★, Tower Defense 14.9%, Side Scroller 14.7%, War 6.1%, Action 3%
Battle through hordes of foes in this roguelike blend of survivors, bullet hell, and tower defense. Conquering TD Run will require more than simple survivor-esque DPS checks. Determine optimal character and weapon specific builds and employ real-time tactics to stay ahead of the increasing enemies.
Why similar: Tower Defense 34%, Bullet Hell 30%, Side Scroller 26.5%, Action 5.4%, 2D 3.9%
DARK RAMPAGE is an 2D platformer with action elements where you play as a hero who finds himself in a dark and dangerous world after he falls into a dark well. You have to explore various locations, fight monsters and solve puzzles.
Why similar: Side Scroller 39.6%, 2D Platformer 24.2%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, Survival 7.1%, 2D 6%
Fluffy Horde is a 2D side-scrolling hybrid between real-time strategy and tower defense. The game revolves around a magical hyper-breeding bunny horde created by a misunderstood Shaman wanderer!
Why similar: Tower Defense 46.1%, Side Scroller 33.8%, Puzzle 8.4%, 2D 6.9%, Action 4.9%
A comic-style narrative-oriented game based on the Christmas Eve Truce during World War I.
Why similar: World War I 44.9% ★, Comic Book 18.1%, Historical 15.7%, War 8.4%, Emotional 8%
City defence artillery, the war has begun. Defend cities, upgrade artillery and call in air defense systems.
Why similar: World War I 37.6% ★, Bullet Hell 20.1%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, War 5.5%
During the First World War, a lone French soldier must navigate twisted trenches, scavenge for limited supplies and solve complex puzzles—all whilst fighting for survival in the midst of mankind’s most brutal and horrifying conflict. CONSCRIPT is a new historical take on classic survival horror.
Why similar: World War I 45.4% ★, Alternate History 15.3%, Historical 13.1%, Action-Adventure 7.1%, War 7.1%
The lost puzzle-platformer of ancient Babylon — made in Baghdad in 1993, remastered in 2026. Freeze one twin to stone while the other dashes, drills and battles through five worlds. Includes the original 1993 Amiga game, fully playable — only on Steam.
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.3%, 2D Platformer 20.3%, Historical 17.6%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Puzzle 8.8%
Historical Jigsaw Puzzle: World War I is a traditional jigsaw puzzle game, which focuses on warfare and everyday life during the First World War. The game includes 40 authentic historical photographs and pictures dating from 1914 to 1918, complemented by information and facts about the war.
Why similar: World War I 79.1% ★, Puzzle 15.3%, 2D 5.5%
Take part in aerial battles with warplanes from different eras — from World War I to the future. Drop bombs, upgrade your aircraft, and turn enemy bases into rubble in the explosive action game Aircraft Evolution!
Why similar: World War I 37.7% ★, Side Scroller 18.5%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Alternate History 13.8%, War 7.7%
The Last Pawn is a shooter platformer where you play as the last hope of your kingdom. In your journey across the land, you will find yourself dealing with multiple enemy types, boss battles and 21 different levels.
Why similar: World War I 41.5% ★, Side Scroller 22.3%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Historical 14.9%, 2D 4%
A 2D puzzle platformer where you navigate surreal dreamlike environments using a unique, reflection mechanic. Shift perspective, uncover hidden paths, and explore a world shaped by memory and movement.
Why similar: Side Scroller 40.1%, 2D Platformer 24.9%, Puzzle 13.2%, 2D 5.8%, Story Rich 5.6%
A stylish platformer that freely traverses the battlefield with 'teleportation action'
Why similar: Side Scroller 35.4%, 2D Platformer 22.1%, Puzzle 12.1%, Action-Adventure 10%, Emotional 4.6%
All Quiet in the Trenches is a narrative turn-based strategy RPG set in World War I. Get to know your soldiers, take care of their needs and lead them in battle, trying to strike a precarious balance between the ambitions of your superiors and the survival of your men.
Why similar: World War I 54.8% ★, Historical 13.3%, War 11.7%, Survival 8.1%, Emotional 4.7%
Legends of Ethernal is a 2D single-player action adventure game where you need to explore beautiful hand-crafted environments, solve clever puzzles and battle tough creatures to uncover the truth about your parents’ disappearance.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.4%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Emotional 9.7%, Family Friendly 8.7%
You are a female super soldier trying to escape from the invaded base by unknown intruders. (A 2D Sci-fi Platformer, Megaman-like style, but with hack and slash.)
Why similar: Side Scroller 31.5%, Bullet Hell 24.8%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Stealth 8.5%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
One day, a mighty quake shakes the land — Colors fade away, this wasn’t planned! “This is bad!” cry five odd friends in stride, They gather, rise, and run side by side. Use their skills, push through each stage, Reach the goal in a 2D side-scrolling rage!
Why similar: Side Scroller 31.1%, Comic Book 20%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Historical 6.6%
Camino is a 2D side-scrolling stealth game that challenges players to carefully manage resources and use their environment to fight for their loved ones and survive the onslaught of colonization.
Why similar: Comic Book 27.5%, Side Scroller 18.8%, Stealth 16.7%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Puzzle 8.8%
Great Pilots is a fun 2D side scrolling retro airplane combat game set in WWI. Fly a wide array of historically authentic aircraft in missions that guide you through different scenarios of WWI. Earn more advanced planes as you test your skills against unique challenges!
Why similar: World War I 51.3% ★, Side Scroller 18.4%, Historical 17.1%, War 8%, Action 3.4%
Battle of Empires: 1914-1918 is a story-driven RTS that brings to life some of the most brutal battles of the Great War. Each mission showcases the era’s most devastating weaponry — sabotage, stealth, trench warfare, gas attacks, artillery, and mobile infantry. BoE delivers the full WWI experience.
Why similar: World War I 66.6% ★, Historical 17%, War 11.6%, Action 2.4%, Atmospheric 2.3%
Mud, Mortars & Zombies is an incremental tower defense in the trenches of WW1, where both sides now shoot at the undead. Waves advance, you answer with the arsenal of a world war: artillery, mortars, machine guns and aircraft. Every payout buys longer rounds, bigger waves and heavier guns.
Why similar: World War I 37.1% ★, Tower Defense 31.1%, Alternate History 19.6%, War 8%, 2D 4.2%
High difficulty bullet-hell 2D scrolling action game
Why similar: Comic Book 30.1%, Side Scroller 28.6%, Bullet Hell 21.4%, Story Rich 4.9%, Action-Adventure 4.5%
If you can't beat 'em, eat 'em! Use your demonic scythe to chow down on monsters and save your village in this rich action platformer.
Why similar: Side Scroller 35.7%, Comic Book 34%, 2D Platformer 22.1%, Action 4.5%, 2D 3.6%
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: Side Scroller 23.2%, Bullet Hell 21%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Historical 12.4%
The dreams of the worshippers of an indescribable evil have been fulfilled, cloaked by the shadows survive the nightmare. Customize your arsenal to hunt the dark forces of hell sending them back from where they came from in a body bag.
Why similar: World War I 44.8% ★, Alternate History 20.8%, Stealth 15%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, 2D 4.1%
You are caught in an explosion, and everything goes dark. When you awaken, you find yourself in a trench filled with corpses, the air thick with smoke, blood, and mud. You may be the last soldier left on the front line. Countless enemies stand ahead. Fight to survive or be buried with the rest.
Why similar: World War I 73.1% ★, Action-Adventure 11.2%, 2D 5.4%, War 5.3%, Action 3.6%
A technicolor side-scrolling narrative adventure game inspired by classic movies including Flash Gordon, Sinbad, and The Land that Time Forgot. Join our bold yet hapless hero as he explores lost civilizations, undersea kingdoms, prehistoric jungles, and lands beyond imagination.
Why similar: Alternate History 23.5%, Side Scroller 22%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Family Friendly 7.4%
A satirical hand-drawn 2D action platformer where a grizzly bear runs, jumps, and mauls his way through enemies in solo or local co-op. Blending fast-paced combat and platforming with a nostalgic, poster-inspired art style, every level feels handcrafted and full of character.
Why similar: Side Scroller 29.2%, Alternate History 23.1%, 2D Platformer 21.7%, Action-Adventure 8%, Story Rich 7.2%
Shoot your enemies! Acquire items! Fight Geometrical Bosses! In this exciting 2D bullet hell shooter, you will fight through infinite hordes of enemies, gather game changing items, and face off against vicious bosses!
Why similar: Side Scroller 38.7%, Bullet Hell 32.6%, 2D Platformer 22.3%, 2D 4.3%, Action 2.2%
Join Suzie on her journey to rescue her cute little friends.
Why similar: Comic Book 25.1%, Side Scroller 24.4%, 2D Platformer 17.9%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Story Rich 6.5%
What happened to the Minoan civilization? Join parkour master Marie Taylor and treasure hunter James Andrew in a historical action thriller, as they unveil the secrets of a forgotten kingdom which has been tragically trapped in and endless time loop.
Why similar: Side Scroller 21.8%, Comic Book 18.4%, Alternate History 16.7%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Historical 11.9%
Okko The Exiled is an action-packed adventure where you stomp, launch and bash your way through Kutala, a land of demons, on a quest to defeat the Demon Lord Yalda and link Okko’s isolated world with the heavens.
Why similar: Side Scroller 40.5%, 2D Platformer 25%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, 2D 6.2%, Story Rich 6.2%
Keep your balance. One mistake, and you lose everything. Climb unstable platforms while carefully maintaining your footing. Simple controls, brutal difficulty, and endless retries await. Perfect for players who enjoy challenging games and streamers seeking intense, reaction-filled moments.
Why similar: Side Scroller 36.1%, 2D Platformer 27.7%, Action-Adventure 19.6%, Action 9.8%, 2D 6.7%
What do you know as a ninja? An expert in stealth? Or a powerful killing machine? NinMaki is a side-scrolling action puzzle game where you experience a ninja mission.
Why similar: Comic Book 25.2%, Side Scroller 20.3%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Alternate History 12.9%, Action-Adventure 12.8%
This is a small single-player platformer. Created by one person in a cartoon style, it tells us a short story about a simple guy who, despite the difficulties encountered along the way, achieves his goal.
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.6%, Alternate History 22.4%, 2D Platformer 18.6%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Family Friendly 7.4%
REVOLT 1917 is an indie first person shooter set in the World War I Middle East inspired by the works of T.E. Lawrence.
Why similar: World War I 71% ★, Historical 18.7%, Action 6.4%, Adventure 3.9%
Get ready for an adventure as Nameless, a clever spirit trapped in a lamp by a curse. Regain your form by exploring the Silent Mansion. Uncover secrets in this platform and puzzle game.
Why similar: Side Scroller 31.1%, Comic Book 24.2%, 2D Platformer 19.4%, Puzzle 13.1%, 2D 5.3%
Imagination Land, a realm of elixir, is beset by robo-animals. Shoot platforms out mid-fall, or blast foes across the screen. Fight atop a speeding orange train ramming flaming boxes, battle a cloning humanoid rhino trapped in a box, or a massive sunflower, etc, as you uncover the robots’ origins.
Why similar: Side Scroller 35.6%, Bullet Hell 28.7%, 2D Platformer 22.4%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Action 2.5%
The WWI story where your goal isn’t to kill, but to survive. In the still trenches, three soldiers learn the harsh truth of war: reckless missions, digging trenches, collecting dog tags and ghostly whispers in the dark. Home before the leaves fall, they thought.
Why similar: World War I 52.8% ★, Historical 17.5%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, War 6.4%, Story Rich 4.5%
Give Alruna a gun! A compact, high-density Metroidvania, more non-linear than ever. Create your own path with mutually exclusive upgrades. Living men have no place in this war to end all wars. It is a no man's land.
Why similar: World War I 61% ★, Side Scroller 13%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Adventure 2.5%
Stagger through the First Lassallian War and find love amongst doomed youth. Because We're Here is an otome visual novel in an unforgiving WW1-inspired setting. Nothing to worry about - it'll all be over by Christmas.
Why similar: World War I 45.5% ★, Alternate History 19.7%, Historical 12.3%, War 8.4%, Story Rich 6%
Defend the shores of Gallipoli against landing forces in this WWI FPS game, as the enemy attacks you with troops, armored cars, planes, battleships and more! Use the iconic WWI weapons, prepare your defenses with mines, explosives and bonuses!
Why similar: World War I 40.1% ★, Tower Defense 19%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Historical 13.5%, War 6.9%
This is the story of Junichi Kato after he reached the top of the world. On December 31st, New Year's Eve, Junichi is suddenly captured, and when he wakes up, he finds himself there... The world of 200 years later and the true identity of the Katroid are revealed. Save the world with your friends!
Why similar: Side Scroller 33%, Bullet Hell 25.5%, 2D Platformer 24.1%, Story Rich 5.4%, Action 4.6%
Command antique WWI Toy Soldiers in the trench-filled battlefields of Europe. Deploy an exciting arsenal of guns, artillery, flamethrowers, tanks and planes to defend your WWI toy dioramas. Take direct control of individual units or command the entire battlefield from above.
Why similar: World War I 47.2% ★, Tower Defense 31.9%, Historical 13.5%, War 5.1%, Action 2.3%
A fully hand-drawn Point & Click adventure game. 1916. Somewhere deep in the night. War. Death. Play as a lost man, stuck between two front lines. Traverse a desolate countryside, facing unusual encounters, bursts of violence, and mystical surges.
Why similar: World War I 53.4% ★, Comic Book 17.1%, War 9.6%, Puzzle 8.2%, Story Rich 4.6%
On the day they were supposed to vow eternal bonds, the two were cursed with what is said to be the world's most cruel curse. Dodging treacherous traps, they venture deep into the forest. All to laugh together once more.
Why similar: Side Scroller 45.4%, 2D Platformer 27.6%, Puzzle 14.8%, 2D 6.2%, Action 6%
In this brutal platformer you play as an Empanada trying to escape a dangerous facility filled with traps and fun gimmicks. Do you have the skill and precision to escape?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.7%, 2D Platformer 24.8%, Side Scroller 17.3%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, 2D 5.9%
Aparadores de Abacaxis Anônimos (AAA) It’s quite a ride! Choose the contacts to include in your schedule and hope they call at the best possible time (or just roll with the unexpected).
Why similar: Side Scroller 32.8%, Tower Defense 31.3%, Bullet Hell 28.7%, 2D 3.8%, Action 3.4%
“TimeTravelShooting (TTS)” is a 2D side-scrolling shooter in which you aim to clear stages by playing alongside a “ghost” representing your past self. With simple controls—just up and down movement—that are easy even for beginners, master the ghost to aim for a clear.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.7%, 2D Platformer 28.8%, Side Scroller 26.1%, 2D 9.6%, Action 4.8%
Camouflet is a short, tense, first-person mining game. During WW1, you are placed in a fighting tunnel under the front lines. With just a shovel, you must recover lost weaponry, reopen passages and place explosives at your objectives.
Why similar: World War I 55.7% ★, Historical 26%, Action-Adventure 16.7%, Adventure 1.6%
