- #1 王国的坚盾
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Magic.D
Windows
这是一款横版卷轴清版闯关的即时动作游戏,你将扮演一名王国的普通士兵,从维护治安到保护王国要员最后守护国家,成为王国最坚强的盾牌。
Why similar: Beat 'em up 53.8%, Side Scroller 22%, Arcade 11.3%, Action 8.2%, 2D 2.9%
- #2 EARTH'S DAWN
96% matchMostly Positive72% of 268 reviews2016
Dev: One or Eight
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Earth’s Dawn is looming and the fate of the planet hangs in the balance! Dive into frantic side-scrolling combat and take the fight to the alien horde before destroying hulking bosses!
Why similar: Side Scroller 35.1%, Beat 'em up 33.7%, Action 21.1%, Indie 5.1%, 2D 5%
- #3 Double Dragon Advance
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 87 reviews2023
Dev: I.T.L.Pub: Arc System Works
Windows
The crown jewel of the Double Dragon series gets a highly anticipated revival! Experience familiar enemies and stages from throughout the series!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 52.6%, Side Scroller 26.8%, Action 14.4%, 2D 4.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #4 Streets of Rage 4
95% matchVery Positive92% of 19,340 reviews2020
Dev: Dotemu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 21.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 59.4%, Side Scroller 11%, Action 10%, Local Multiplayer 8.1%, Arcade 6.2%
- #5 Sacred Citadel
94% matchMixed69% of 1,191 reviews2013
Dev: SouthendPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Sharpen your axe, string your bow, brew your potions! Ancaria needs heroes like you. Grab your friends to join the resistance!The once peaceful land of Ancaria is in grave danger. The evil Ashen empire has enslaved its population and is using the orc-like Grimmoc to wipe out the Seraphim, who swore to protect it.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 59.1%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Action 11.8%, Local Multiplayer 5%, Arcade 4.9%
- #6 Combat Kings
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Super God
Windows
Classic beat'em up meets modern fighting game! Combat rogue robots that are taking over the city. Upgrade your characters with new skills as you fight your way through different levels.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 51.9%, Side Scroller 26.3%, Action 14.7%, 2D 4.7%, Indie 1.2%
- #7 MAX MOZART
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Artery Games
Windows
Save the city of Lunden from the certain doom in this action-packed, silly Beat'Em up.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.7%, Side Scroller 20.8%, Action 19.9%, Arcade 10.8%, Indie 5%
- #8 Super Double Dragon
92% matchMixed69% of 52 reviews2023
Dev: I.T.L.Pub: Arc System Works
Windows
Super Double Dragon rises again! Now with new features such as customizable wallpapers and speed options!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 49.7%, Side Scroller 24.4%, Action 12.7%, Local Multiplayer 7.9%, 2D 4.4%
- #9 Shank
91% matchVery Positive90% of 4,003 reviews2010
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Shank is the cult-classic revival of the sidescrolling beat-em-up. Play as Shank in an over-the-top grindhouse game, packed to the rim with enemies, bosses, combos, and more by the award-winning team at Klei Entertainment.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 53.6%, Side Scroller 23.6%, Action 11.2%, 2D 4.7%, Local Multiplayer 3.8%
- #10 AfroCobra
91% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: ShatterStorm Studio
Windows
A side scrolling action love letter to Kung Fu Master / Spartan X. Jump, dodge, and kick your way through a flood of increasingly challenging enemies and stage bosses.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 49.6%, Side Scroller 18.2%, Action 14.5%, Arcade 13.6%, 2D 3.3%
- #11 Praia Ardente
90% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Samuel Sales GomesPub: MACAMANDI
Windows · Linux
Your backpack's gone, snatched by a daring bather, and the beach is now a free-for-all! Fight for your dignity in 'Burning Beach', a game born from decidedly... strange inspirations.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 45.6%, Side Scroller 23.1%, Action 14.1%, Arcade 12.8%, 2D 3.8%
- #12 Dungeon Punks
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 22 reviews2016
Dev: Hyper Awesome EntertainmentPub: Artix Entertainment
Windows
Dungeon Punks is an old-school arcade beat-em-up, packed with new features like tag-team fighting gameplay and an RPG adventure! Nothing beats the thrill of freeze-blasting foes with a genie, as your dwarf tags in to incinerate them with bombs and napalm.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 55.3%, Side Scroller 26.6%, Action 14.6%, Indie 3.5%
- #13 Beat 'Em Up Collection (QUByte Classics)
88% matchPositive87% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: QUByte Interactive
Windows
A collection of seven retro beat 'em ups with enhanced features like rewind, cheats, screen filters, and more!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 59%, Arcade 13.3%, Action 11.9%, Side Scroller 11.9%, 2D 2.7%
- #14 Scallywag's Revenge
89% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: TolaTolaGames
Windows
"Scallywag's Revenge" is not just a game; it’s an exciting journey for those who crave adrenaline, combat, and, of course, revenge! Ready your sword and prepare for victory! Your pirate adventure starts right now!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 54.5%, Side Scroller 34.6%, Action 7.1%, Indie 2.5%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #15 Spanish Rage
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Videojuegos FermínPub: Erbe Software
Windows
Spanish Rage is a beat'em up that fuses the frenetic action of the arcade rooms with an aesthetic and a narrative never before exploited in the history of video games: the Quinqui cinema.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 46.9%, Side Scroller 22.7%, Action 15.2%, Arcade 14%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #16 Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle
86% matchVery Positive88% of 1,441 reviews2018
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 74.1%, Arcade 11.2%, Action 7.2%, Side Scroller 5.9%, 2D 1.6%
- #17 Devil's Dare 悪魔の挑戦
86% matchMixed68% of 154 reviews2014
Dev: Secret Base
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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 66.4%, Action 14.3%, Arcade 13.3%, Indie 3.3%, 2D 2.7%
- #18 Gourmet Warriors
85% matchMostly Positive74% of 27 reviews2019
Dev: WindsPub: Piko Interactive LLC
Windows
Save The city of Zeus Heaving Magic City from the attempt of demonic mutant robots take over! And eat some tasty gourmet recipes while at it!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 72.4%, Action 27.6%
- #19 Shank 2
84% matchVery Positive82% of 3,579 reviews2012
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The fan-favorite 2D brawler is back as ex-mob hit man Shank returns to action in Shank 2. With those closest to him under attack, Shank is once again forced on the offensive. Now he must put his trusty arsenal of handguns, shotguns, automatic weapons, chainsaws, machetes, grenades, plus all-new weaponry and moves to use in order to...
Why similar: Beat 'em up 62.9%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Action 12.9%, 2D 4.6%, Indie 2%
- #20 Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 201 reviews2018
Dev: Big Deez ProductionsPub: Mad Dog Games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%
The world is on the brink of disaster. Demonic celebrities have taken over the planet. Only one man can save us: a poor Chinese orphan named Shaq Fei Hung. Our hero must travel to faraway locations to lay the smack down on these pop culture icons bent on our destruction.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 73.4%, Action 21.3%, Indie 5.3%
- #21 RoHoEn Rumble
83% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: The Firebrand of Phoenix
Windows
A bold new legend begins! Play this side-scrolling beat-em-up based on the real RoHoEn in Phoenix Arizona.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 53.3%, Side Scroller 26%, Action 13.9%, 2D 4.8%, Indie 1.1%
- #22 Fist Puncher
82% matchMostly Positive71% of 312 reviews2013
Dev: Team2Bit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 71%, Action 13.5%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Indie 3%
- #23 El Mono
81% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: mungbungo
Windows
El Mono just as your great-great-great-great-great ancestors intended. It's high pace first-person arcade ape rage where the only limitation is your degenerated Homo sapien bloodline. Come home. Be the monkey they wanted you to be.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 59.5%, Action 19.9%, Arcade 18.4%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #24 Double Dragon: Neon
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,553 reviews2014
Dev: WayForwardPub: Midnight City
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 67.8%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Arcade 7.3%, Local Multiplayer 6.1%, Action 5.7%
- #25 Scott Pilgrim vs. The World™: The Game – Complete Edition
80% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,549 reviews2023
Dev: Engine SoftwarePub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Rediscover the beloved 2D arcade-style beat 'em up inspired by the iconic comic and movie Scott Pilgrim vs. The World!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 60.9%, Action 11.2%, Local Multiplayer 10.5%, Side Scroller 8.8%, Arcade 4.4%
- #26 Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara
81% matchVery Positive81% of 1,965 reviews2013
Dev: Iron Galaxy StudiosPub: Capcom
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 61%
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 64%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Arcade 12.5%, Action 6.7%, 2D 2.1%
- #27 The TakeOver
79% matchVery Positive84% of 1,161 reviews2019
Dev: Pelikan13
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%
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 69.7%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Arcade 8.1%, Action 7.1%, Indie 1.8%
- #28 Fantasy Soul Revenge
79% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Nitx Games
Windows
Fantasy Soul Revenge is an exhilarating action RPG game that thrusts players into a vibrant, mythical world where dark forces threaten the realm. Players assume the role of a vengeful hero, harnessing the power of ancient souls to vanquish enemies and uncover hidden truths.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47%, Side Scroller 29.3%, Arcade 10.6%, Action 8.2%, 2D 3.1%
- #29 Aidan Junior
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chap.C Games
Windows · Linux
A story-driven retro beat ’em up where you battle across a mysterious island to uncover its secrets and search for your lost father. Fight solo or in local co-op, unlock new abilities, and restore balance in a world shaped by ancient power.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 52.1%, Side Scroller 26.8%, Action 11.2%, Arcade 9%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #30 Iaijutsu
77% 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 49.2%, Side Scroller 18.9%, Arcade 14%, Action 14%, 2D 3.4%
- #31 Noitu Love 2: Devolution
78% matchVery Positive92% of 634 reviews2012
Dev: Joakim Sandberg
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
A century after the legendary boy Noitu Love saved the world from the evil Darns, they rise again, but in a chaos of time-bending mayhem!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 55%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Action 16%, Arcade 4.9%, Indie 3.5%
- #32 Warrior Lords
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Future ArcadePub: Future Minimalism
Windows
Warrior Lords offers a furious medieval arcade experience, drawing inspiration from classic beat 'em ups. Battle through Western Europe wielding cold steel, delivering powerful kicks and summoning dragons. Choose from 6 unique heroes and defeat your rivals in a quest for supremacy.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 48.6%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Action 14.1%, Arcade 13.3%, Local Multiplayer 6.8%
- #33 Kings Do Not Fall
74% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: HYPERDEVBOX JAPAN
Windows
When the kingdom needs a legend, you don’t fall... you rise. In a land torn apart, an entire army has fallen. Embark on a classic beat ’em up, just like we loved to play in the 90s.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 56.3%, Side Scroller 18.2%, Arcade 12.9%, Action 10.5%, Indie 1.5%
- #34 Rise of the Funkys
76% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Ideal Games
Windows
A side scrolling beat 'em up game where you control 4 characters with unique combat mechanics. Make your way through 6 stages of this crime-ridden world, where random events happen to spice up the combat experience.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 46.1%, Side Scroller 24.5%, Arcade 12.2%, Action 9.4%, 2D 4.2%
- #35 Neon X Dash
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DogDev
Windows
Fast-paced action roguelite focused on pure satisfying combat. Dash into enemies, chain powerful skills, and upgrade your ship. Carve through neon-lit hordes and survive a fierce 10-minute run in a raw, geometry-styled world.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 61.4%, Action 17.5%, Arcade 14.7%, 2D 5%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #36 Terrifier: The ARTcade Game
74% matchMixed63% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: RelevoPub: Selecta Play
Windows
Terrifier: The ARTcade Game, a bloody retro fighting beat em up with frenetic action and a lot of fun and references to the Terrifier franchise.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.9%, Side Scroller 19.9%, Local Multiplayer 13.2%, Arcade 11.5%, Action 7.3%
- #37 EURGAVA™: Tomb of Senza
76% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2019
Dev: Ibrahim Indra Baskara
Windows
Your days are numbered! End your sickness before you run out of time in this sidescroller beat-em-up RPG! Fight your way until you reach your goal in EURGAVA™ - Tomb of Senza!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 48.9%, Side Scroller 31.4%, Action 15.9%, Indie 3.8%
- #38 The Karate Kid: Street Rumble
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 74 reviews2024
Dev: Odaclick Game StudioPub: GameMill Entertainment
Windows
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 47.8%, Side Scroller 22.2%, Action 13.5%, Arcade 12.2%, 2D 3.6%
- #39 The Great Unborn
75% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: MaSeKPub: MaSeKStrong
Windows
You got a long way, full of dangers and bloody battles with adepts of an ancient cult. Find out who is responsible for the deaths of your husband and son, and bring them duly punishment!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 54.8%, Side Scroller 27.9%, Action 15%, Indie 1.2%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #40 Phil's Contract
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: shpeelock
Windows
Phil's Contract is a 2D platformer with fast-paced movement, unique movesets and varied gameplay styles. Featuring charming, yet grimy pixel art inspired from the likes of flash animations.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 51%, Side Scroller 34.2%, Action 9.1%, 2D 3.9%, Indie 1.2%
- #41 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arcade: Wrath of the Mutants
72% matchMixed60% of 99 reviews2024
Dev: Cradle GamesPub: GameMill Entertainment
Windows
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 47.2%, Side Scroller 20%, Action 12.8%, Arcade 12.3%, Local Multiplayer 7%
- #42 Dynamite Flare
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Slicky Grease GamesPub: Shady Corner Games
Windows
“Join Flare, the grooviest bounty hunter, as she battles notorious criminals for fame and fortune in this stylish 2D beat 'em up. Enter a colorful, hand-drawn world, and unleash fiery kicks, hair attacks, and chaotic combos—each showdown moving her closer to the ultimate funky hideaway!”
Why similar: Beat 'em up 48%, Side Scroller 27.1%, Arcade 12.3%, Action 7.4%, 2D 4.8%
- #43 Fallen City Brawl
71% matchVery Positive80% of 75 reviews2025
Dev: Fallen City StudioPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
Windows
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 49.5%, Side Scroller 29.9%, Action 8.9%, Local Multiplayer 5.5%, 2D 4.6%
- #44 Medieval - Embers of War
72% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2019
Dev: Evil Bunneh
Windows
Medieval - Embers of War is a side scroller fighting game. The game offers a fast paced, casual gameplay that puts players in a fantasy world where the land is being torn apart by conflict. Players will take on adventures, epic rivals and control of their own castle.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 42.5%, Side Scroller 21.4%, Action 18.6%, Local Multiplayer 12.6%, Indie 4.9%
- #45 Water Margin - The Tale of Clouds and Wind
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 25 reviews2019
Dev: Kingtec InformationPub: Piko Interactive LLC
Windows
A light shines from the depths of the earth; heavenly spirits and earthly fiends arise. The blood of the people runs cold, and heroes tremble in fear. Vengeful forces seek to destroy the heroic outlaws of Mount Liang. A tale of immortal deeds now begins, let all listen and take heed.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 75.4%, Action 24.6%
- #46 FightBit
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Blaze Epic
Windows
FightBit is a side-scrolling beat-em-up with pseudo 8-bit graphics and rudimentary gameplay influenced by contemporary melee focused combat games. Defeat the Dragon Queen and her army!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 53.4%, Side Scroller 27.4%, Action 14.3%, 2D 3.2%, Indie 1.1%
- #47 Capybara Fighters!
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dillon SunPub: WoofWoofWolffe
Windows
Capybara Fighters! is a 2D/3D hybrid beat-em up set in modern Tokyo. You play as the star capybara of a cafe, whose life is disrupted when the Yakuza abduct your friend. To rescue them, you'll battle through enemies, earn money, and ultimately secure a plane ticket to Brazil for the final battle.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 51.5%, Side Scroller 32.2%, Action 9.3%, 2D 4.4%, Indie 1.8%
- #48 Final Vendetta
69% matchVery Positive80% of 527 reviews2022
Dev: Bitmap BureauPub: Numskull Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 45%
A hard-hitting action packed beat ‘em up in the vein of classic arcade titles. Featuring stunning pixel art and a thumping soundtrack with exclusive tracks from Utah Saints! Brawl with bad dudes and tough girls as you fight through dangerous environments.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 63.2%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Arcade 11.7%, Action 10.1%, Indie 0.9%
- #49 Manager can be Tough!: Case of the Kidnapped Waitress
69% matchMixed53% of 32 reviews2023
Dev: One Man ArmyPub: Eroge Japan
Windows
Hack, slash, and blast your way through hordes of beastly enemies and powerful bosses to rescue your beautiful waitress in this sexy 2D Side scrolling action game!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 59.9%, Side Scroller 22.4%, Action 13%, 2D 2.4%, Indie 1.1%
- #50 School Hero
68% matchVery Positive89% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: Gkoros PolychronisPub: GPoly Games
Windows · Linux
Beat everyone in the school and save your beloved girlfriend in this anime-inspired Beat Em Up game!, as Sakura high calls for a new Hero. Will you answer the call and save her?
Why similar: Beat 'em up 50.3%, Side Scroller 26.5%, Action 9.3%, Arcade 5.9%, 2D 5%
- #51 Burning Wall
70% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Nerd With Dogs
Windows
The burning wall is behind you and you will not let go, try to reach the exit by showing skill and accumulating wealth.
Why similar: Side Scroller 50.7%, Arcade 20.5%, Action 18.7%, 2D 7.7%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #52 Pixel Game Maker Series DRAGON PEAK
70% match8 user reviews25% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: CYBIRD Co.,Ltd.Pub: Gotcha Gotcha Games
Windows
Multiplayer support for up to four players! This is a "belt-scroll" x "free exploration" action game. Make full use of each character's individuality, solve the gimmicks hidden in the MAP, and defeat the final boss "Ancient Dragon" in all 5 stages!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 54.1%, Side Scroller 22.5%, Action 8.6%, Local Multiplayer 7.1%, 2D 5.2%
- #53 Dawn of the Monsters
68% matchVery Positive88% of 147 reviews2022
Dev: 13AM GamesPub: WayForward
Windows
The cataclysmic battle between giant monsters has begun in this manga-inspired, side-scrolling, kaiju beat-'em-up!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 35.8%, Side Scroller 26.7%, Action 12.2%, Local Multiplayer 11.2%, Arcade 7.9%
- #54 Bandit
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AJ KolencPub: Richard Boeser
Windows · Mac
Bandit puts you in the boots of a gold-hungry outlaw fighting his way through a western landscape. Dodge bullets, kick chickens, and fight a colorful cast of dangerous characters in your quest for the biggest payout.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.7%, Side Scroller 24%, Arcade 12.9%, Action 9.1%, 2D 4.2%
- #55 הרפתקאות בנצי בבנצי לנד
67% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: KAFKAF Studio
Windows · Linux
הצטרפו אל בנצי במסע האגדי להציל את החנות האהובה שלו, בנצי לנד, מהאחים סחתיקה הערמומיים וצבא המושפעים שלהם! סגנון ביט-אמ-אפ ארקייד (רמות קושי) פסקול 8-ביט, והומור גיקי – הכל כלול! הרפתקאות בנצי יצא במקור בגרסה פיזית שמתאימה לקונסולות הגיימבוי המקוריות. מתכבדים להציג בפניכם את גירסת הסטים של המשחק!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 58.4%, Action 17.5%, Arcade 16.4%, 2D 5.3%, Indie 1.4%
- #56 Little Monster
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: OnedrrPub: Judatone Studios
Windows
Little Monster is a hand painted side scroller beat ‘em up where you play as Stormy, a monster under the bed who protects us from our nightmares. Protect the dream! Explore the realms! Rescue your friends!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.8%, Side Scroller 39.4%, Action 11.2%, 2D 6.3%, Indie 1.9%
- #57 FL337 - "Fleet"
69% match3 user reviews50% of 3 reviews2017
Dev: KWL Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Nostalgia on a new platform. Fleet is our rendition of the classic sidescroller beat 'em up. Enemies, Bosses, combos, and power ups fill up this action packed brawler.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 75.7%, Action 19.3%, Indie 5%
- #58 Way of the Passive Fist
67% matchVery Positive80% of 225 reviews2018
Dev: Household Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 65.9%, Action 27.6%, Indie 6.6%
- #59 Spectre Of Eternity
67% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Thundersnow Games Inc
Windows
An action bullet hell. Dodge enemies attacks and collect upgrades to make it to the end of each level.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.5%, Side Scroller 20.4%, Action 14.4%, Arcade 14.2%, 2D 3%
- #60 Project Evolve
66% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: John "Active" Pelayo
Windows
Take control of Azula in this action-packed beat-em-up adventure game, where you will recover your abilities as you progress through the simulation. Use close combat attacks and powerful electrical strikes to defeat your enemies and reach the end!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 51.3%, Side Scroller 34.1%, Action 9.1%, 2D 3.7%, Indie 1.1%