Games Like HARDCORE MECHA

Join the Mechstermination Force and save the world from the gigantic MegaMechs!

Why similar: Mechs 47.8% ★, Action 31%, Indie 21.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers intense 2D boss-rush combat that perfectly mirrors the platforming and mech-action intensity of the seed game.

Pilot your fully customizable Arsenal mech and join your fellow mercenaries in defending humanity from the corrupted machines and gigantic robots in this post-apocalyptic action game!

Why similar: Mechs 68.3% ★, Action 8%, Anime 8%, Sci-fi 6.8%, Multiplayer 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: This title delivers fast-paced, anime-inspired mech combat with extensive customization options that feel right at home with the seed game.

A new action game based on the concept of the ARMORED CORE series that uses the knowledge gained from FromSoftware's recent action game development.

Why similar: Mechs 65.6% ★, Military 11.1%, Sci-fi 9.2%, Multiplayer 6.6%, Action 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive modern mech action experience, offering unparalleled customization and high-speed combat that fans of the genre will love.

SD Gundam Battle Alliance is a multiplayer Gundam action RPG where you can smash foes solo or with friends in thrilling mechanized combat. Acquire new mobile suits, power them up, and take them into battle in various missions!

Why similar: Mechs 53.6% ★, Anime 11.6%, Sci-fi 10%, Online Co-Op 9.8%, Multiplayer 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the essence of anime mech combat with a focus on fast-paced action and iconic robot designs.

A classic reawakens – Assault Suit Leynos is back and in high definition! Get ready for all-out robotic war as the fan-favourite Mega Drive classic is reworked with all new HD visuals for the ultimate alien-blasting experience!

Why similar: Mechs 73.8% ★, Action 13.5%, Anime 12.7%

Why You'll Like It: As a classic of the 2D mech action genre, it provides the same side-scrolling tactical combat and heavy mechanical feel.

Project Nimbus is a high speed mech action game set in a post apocalyptic world. Players control 'Battle Frames' - humanoid battle suits armed with an arsenal of weapons.

Why similar: Mechs 74.6% ★, Action 7.9%, Anime 7.4%, Sci-fi 5.6%, Indie 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a high-octane, anime-style aerial combat experience that mirrors the intensity of the seed game's campaign.

Mighty Goose is a fast paced run & gun shooter starring a bounty hunter Goose. Use epic weapons and devastating war machines to battle against screen filling bosses and hordes of enemies!

Why similar: Mechs 35.6% ★, Local Multiplayer 14.7%, Local Co-Op 13.3%, Multiplayer 9.7%, Platformer 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: While not strictly about mechs, its fast-paced 2D run-and-gun gameplay captures the same chaotic and satisfying action loop.

Garrison: Archangel is a fast-paced, customizable, mecha fighting game designed for epic anime style one-on-one and multiplayer team battles. Design, build and pilot your Archangels today!

Why similar: Mechs 62.7% ★, Action 7.9%, 4 Player Local 7.6%, Multiplayer 6.7%, Local Multiplayer 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: It offers deep mech customization and arena-based combat that appeals to players who enjoy building and testing their own machines.

Climb into the cockpit of an otherworldly war machine and fly into battle against a horrifying alien race bent on eradicating humanity to preserve their own civilization.

Why similar: Mechs 50.9% ★, Anime 11.1%, Shooter 11.1%, Sci-fi 8.6%, Action 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: This cinematic shoot-em-up features intense mech combat and a high-energy presentation that feels very similar to the seed game.

ZONE OF THE ENDERS THE 2nd RUNNER - M∀RS Remastered in 4K and full VR. Enter Orbital Frame JEHUTY's cockpit and fly through Martian skies!

Why similar: Mechs 66.7% ★, Action 13.2%, Anime 7.5%, Sci-fi 6.2%, Great Soundtrack 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game is a masterclass in high-speed, anime-style mech combat that emphasizes fluid movement and cinematic flair.

A 2D action game featuring a young man with the power of lightning who stands for freedom against the evil ambitions of a massive organization. When lightning strikes, a new legend is born.

Why similar: Anime 24.3%, Platformer 22.7%, Action 21.9%, Great Soundtrack 11.5%, Indie 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: It offers tight 2D action platforming with a strong anime aesthetic and precise movement mechanics.

The Director's Cut of Strike Suit Zero delivers the ultimate version with a graphical overhaul, restructured campaign and all its DLC. Pilot the mecha Strike Suit across massive fleet battles where your dogfighting skills will decide Earth's fate.

Why similar: Mechs 59.6% ★, Sci-fi 13.2%, Action 12.1%, Great Soundtrack 5.6%, Shooter 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game features anime-inspired space combat with transforming mechs that provide a similar sense of scale and power.

An inferno roars over a destroyed secret military base. Then, from the flaming rubble...an invincible super robot is reborn! Mechs born of advanced science and modern weaponry battle in heavy weight Run 'n Gun mech shooter!!

Why similar: Mechs 40.1% ★, Military 15.1%, Platformer 11.1%, Anime 10.6%, Sci-fi 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: This 2D platformer focuses on bullet-hell mech combat, providing a challenging and fast-paced experience.

STEEL STRIDER is the follow up to the acclaimed GIGANTIC ARMY and pays homage to the great run and gun games such as Turrican and Super Contra, but adds mouse / dual analogue stick-operated weapons!

Why similar: Mechs 50.3% ★, Action 18.3%, Platformer 12%, Shooter 9.8%, Indie 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D side-scrolling mech action game that emphasizes classic platforming and shooting mechanics.

Fight of Steel: Infinity Warrior is a new fighting game with ultimate freedom. Players will have the opportunity to customize their own fighter from the appearance to fighting moves. Build your own STEEL Fighter Now! *Rollback net code will be provided*

Why similar: Mechs 37.9% ★, Fighting 23.1% ★, Anime 7.3%, Sci-fi 6.7%, Multiplayer 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: This fighting game features a unique customization system for robots, allowing for diverse combat styles.

Take customization to the extreme with the Omega Customization System and battle with one-of-a-kind combat units in this all-new third-person shooter mecha game.

Why similar: Mechs 57.7% ★, Online Co-Op 11%, Shooter 7.3%, Anime 6.2%, Sci-fi 6%

Why You'll Like It: It allows for extensive and often humorous mech customization, paired with third-person action gameplay.

Take control of an assortment of superb mechs and engage in thrilling combat with other enthusiasts on the same battlefield! In addition to original mecha, well-known IPs such as "Mazinger Z" and “Dancouga – Super Beast Machine God” also ready for the mecha war!

Why similar: Mechs 44.9% ★, Fighting 16.6% ★, Anime 7.4%, Action 6.3%, Multiplayer 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style 2D mech fighting game that features a wide variety of robots and fast combat.

FC/NES-style robots fighting game!

Why similar: Mechs 45.2% ★, Fighting 24.3% ★, Action 6.5%, Anime 6.3%, Multiplayer 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled mech fighting game that captures the spirit of classic arcade robot battles.

Senko no Ronde 2 is a fast-paced one-on-one action game offering an eclectic mix of the shooting and fighting genres in a mech-filled bullet ballet played out in space! And with Zuntata alumnus Yasuhisa Watanabe on board, you can expect a superb soundtrack too.

Why similar: Mechs 50.1% ★, Fighting 23.2% ★, Action 15.6%, Anime 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A unique blend of fighting and bullet-hell mechanics that provides a distinct mech combat experience.

Orbital Gear is a fast paced sidescroller shooter where you utilize the gravitation of celestial objects to give you momentum through space. Arm your Mech with two of the twelve different weapons and destroy your enemies.

Why similar: Mechs 46.7% ★, Action 9.4%, 4 Player Local 9.3%, Multiplayer 7.5%, Shooter 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D multiplayer mech action game that uses gravity-based movement to create unique combat scenarios.

Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax is a fast-paced couch co-op action shooter with SHMUP/Brawler gameplay and RPG elements. Choose your mechs, weapons & upgrades then soar through space, defeat evil & save the future... from itself!

Why similar: Mechs 42.7% ★, 4 Player Local 15.9%, Anime 9.9%, Local Co-Op 9.7%, Shooter 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A co-op mech shooter that blends side-scrolling action with customizable loadouts.

Take command of your own mercenary outfit of 'Mechs and the MechWarriors that pilot them, struggling to stay afloat as you find yourself drawn into a brutal interstellar civil war.

Why similar: Mechs 80.1% ★, Sci-fi 9.6%, Action 2.9%, Multiplayer 2.8%, Great Soundtrack 2%

Why You'll Like It: While turn-based, it offers the most detailed mech management and tactical combat for fans of the genre.

Pilot an experimental mech and shoot giant grenades to blow up sneaky aliens. Stomp their guts, destroy their base, and save the day!

Why similar: Mechs 43.9% ★, Platformer 10.2%, Anime 10.1%, Local Co-Op 9.7%, Sci-fi 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced 2D mech action game that emphasizes destruction and arcade-style gameplay.

Nimbus INFINITY is a high-speed mech action game, set in the future of a war-torn Earth that has just begun to heal. Equip mechanical Battle Frames with weapons to customize your battle style, and soar through variant battlefields while discovering the story of a new generation.

Why similar: Mechs 52.1% ★, Anime 12.6%, Sci-fi 10.9%, Shooter 9.1%, Action 7%

Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, anime-style mech combat game that continues the fast-paced tradition of its predecessor.

Mech FPS game in all directions of space; follow the story and contribute to the fight for your homeland! Survive the space wars as an up-and-coming soldier with the toughest warriors around!

Why similar: Mechs 59.7% ★, Sci-fi 12.5%, Shooter 10%, Action 8.1%, Anime 5.4%

B.A.D is an intense and enjoyable Shoote'em up game that captures the feeling of controlling a mass-produced humanoid robot (Battle Armor) piloted by a single soldier while keeping the realistic fast-paced action in a dramatic large scale conflict, from various Factions of Earth and Mars.

Why similar: Mechs 50.9% ★, Action 11.3%, Sci-fi 10.4%, Platformer 10.1%, Shooter 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: An indie 2D mech platformer that focuses on simple, effective action mechanics.

Welcome to the Combat Core League! Battle with up to 4 players with a cast of powered up characters in a colorful sci-fi arena, or create your own! Compete with your friends or challenge yourself against AI opponents to compete for the title of the strongest.

Why similar: Fighting 33.3% ★, 4 Player Local 21%, Action 15.1%, Local Multiplayer 12.4%, Indie 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: An arena-based mech fighting game that emphasizes fast movement and local multiplayer fun.

AirMech® Strike is a fast paced Action-RTS game that can be played solo, coop, or competitively online. Earn Kudos and Experience in battle and unlock a wide collection of AirMechs and Units while you practice the perfect strategy to emerge victorious!

Why similar: Mechs 57.6% ★, Multiplayer 11.7%, Online Co-Op 7.3%, Sci-fi 6.2%, Action 6.1%

The gigantic robot brawler is Mech-ing a super-charged comeback in Override 2: Super Mech League!

Why similar: Mechs 45.1% ★, Fighting 25% ★, Action 9.8%, Local Multiplayer 4.7%, Local Co-Op 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: A competitive 3D mech fighting game that builds on the arena-brawler mechanics of the original.

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: Mechs 54.3% ★, Shooter 14.4%, Sci-fi 11.7%, Action 8.2%, Great Soundtrack 3.8%

70s giant robot anime-inspired side-scrolling shooting from the creators of SATAZIUS and GIGANTIC ARMY!

Why similar: Mechs 56% ★, Anime 15.9%, Action 11.2%, Indie 7.4%, Shooter 7.4%

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: Action 24.6%, Great Soundtrack 19.2%, Local Multiplayer 17.9%, Indie 17.2%, Sci-fi 10.9%

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: Local Co-Op 19.8%, Shooter 18%, Platformer 17%, Action 16.4%, Indie 10.2%

Feel the exhilaration of fast-paced combat in your fully customized armored suit as you freely explore a deadly and dangerous world on land or in the air. Take on titanic boss battles with alone or with up to two other friends in online co-op!

Why similar: Mechs 64.3% ★, Sci-fi 13.1%, Anime 13%, Story Rich 5.1%, Action 4.5%

Super Slime Arena is a 16-bit style, party-fighting game embracing equal parts accessibility and chaos. One attack, one hitpoint, all slime! Use nearly any controller in fast and frantic 2-50+ multiplayer matches across the many lands of Planet Blorb!

Why similar: Fighting 22.4% ★, 4 Player Local 19.9%, Local Multiplayer 12.7%, Action 11.9%, Indie 8.5%

Faster than anyone. Stronger than anyone. And more stunning. Customize your robot for “cyber battle racing” in a game that offers all the thrills of racing, battle, and customization. Online, Offline, Time-Attack... which mode will you dominate?!

Why similar: Mechs 51.6% ★, Sci-fi 9.9%, Shooter 9.2%, Anime 8.7%, Action 7.2%

Gravity Circuit is a flashy action packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a futuristic world inhabited by sentient robots.

Why similar: Platformer 29.5%, Action 18.7%, Great Soundtrack 13.3%, Sci-fi 11.8%, Indie 11.3%

Forget everything you’ve learned about combat. Cobalt’s slo-mo mechanic lets you perform moves that other games can’t comprehend. Discover the secrets of a distant colony in a cosmic campaign, take on challenges and rule the leaderboards, or face off against others in local and online multiplayer.

Why similar: Platformer 17.2%, Action 16.7%, Shooter 14.7%, Local Multiplayer 14.5%, Multiplayer 13.6%

F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is a Metroidvania action game featuring exploration, intense combat and challenging platforming.

Why similar: Platformer 37.3%, Action 21.3%, Story Rich 17.7%, Great Soundtrack 10.1%, Indie 7.7%

Fly through the sky! Rain down fire on the enemy forces from above! Enjoy solid combat and simple non-linear exploration in this high flying side-scrolling action shooter!

Why similar: Mechs 49.9% ★, Platformer 12.4%, Shooter 10.2%, Anime 8.2%, Action 7.8%

Return to the world of high-octane mech combat in Hawken Reborn. Construct your ultimate war machine and shoot your way through hordes of enemies to uncover the mysteries of Ilall in this brand-new Free-to-Play PVE mech game.

Why similar: Mechs 67.1% ★, Shooter 13.6%, Sci-fi 10.4%, Action 8.5%, Singleplayer 0.4%

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: Anime 26.7%, Platformer 26%, Action 23.3%, Indie 15.5%, 2D 8.5%

Strike Suit Infinity is a frantic high score chaser set in the Strike Suit Zero universe. Your skill is the only thing that matters and whatever combat experience you've had so far is irrelevant. There is no end to the enemies you'll face. There is no winning. There is only the fight for survival.

Why similar: Mechs 64.5% ★, Action 10.8%, Sci-fi 8.4%, Shooter 6.5%, Indie 5.9%

Dramatic Stylish 2D Fighting Action 「UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late」 now on Steam!

Why similar: Fighting 45.8% ★, Anime 24.7%, Great Soundtrack 9.8%, Action 8.7%, Local Multiplayer 8.5%

This high-speed 3D shooting game allows players to experience exhilarating battles in the sky, as well as a series of cutscenes depicting the growth of the main characters throughout the story.

Why similar: Mechs 40% ★, Action 18.7%, Indie 18.3%, Military 12.3%, Anime 10.7%

Jet Lancer is a high-velocity aerial combat shooter where you duel enemy aviators, hunt giant robots, and defy death at supersonic speeds as you evolve from an unknown rookie aviator into a once-in-a-generation ACE pilot.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 17.8%, Sci-fi 16.2%, Shooter 15.3%, Action 15.2%, Anime 15%

Fast paced platforming action, cooperative gameplay up to 4 players, an elite squad of agents with amazing skills, space travels, exploration, unique missions, fancy characters, incredible fights with huge bosses, trade, minigames and much more!

Why similar: 4 Player Local 32.4%, Platformer 21.3%, Action 19%, Local Co-Op 14.9%, Indie 12.4%

Battle it out local and online in this neon-soaked arena brawler full of lethal weapons, stackable perks, furious combat and a killer synthwave soundtrack.

Why similar: 4 Player Local 23.4%, Fighting 22.6% ★, Local Multiplayer 12.3%, Great Soundtrack 10.5%, Multiplayer 10%

In this roguelike action-adventure, control humanoid "Labor" and giant "Arms" to uncover the mysteries of the world. Create fully-customizable robots, strengthen them, and take down hordes of enemies!

Why similar: Mechs 69.9% ★, Sci-fi 11.1%, Action 7.4%, Story Rich 5.8%, Indie 4.1%

Yatagarasu Attack on Cataclysm is an original, traditional-style 2D fighting game with 11 playable characters and which focuses on delivering solid game play and high quality production values.

Why similar: Fighting 49.5% ★, Anime 18.2%, Action 13.1%, Indie 9.2%, Great Soundtrack 8.5%

Strike Force Heroes is an oldschool arena shooter rebuilt with modern mechanics with full co-operative and PvP online multiplayer. It melds over the top action with epic story-telling in this intense remake of the hit Flash game.

Why similar: Military 21.8%, Shooter 20.6%, Action 12.7%, Multiplayer 12.5%, Online Co-Op 9.7%

Project Wingman is a flight action game that lets you take the seat of advanced fighter jets and become a true ace. Fight in various missions and gamemodes ranging from intense aerial dogfights to large scale ground assault in an alternate scorched earth setting.

Why similar: Military 33.5%, Great Soundtrack 15.1%, Action 13.9%, Shooter 10.5%, Sci-fi 9.5%

Squad up in Mecha BREAK, a multiplayer third-person shooter offering three intense game modes filled with ground and aerial combat. Pilot your Striker into the breach and neutralize enemies. Are you ready for the ultimate showdown?

Why similar: Mechs 56.4% ★, Military 11%, Sci-fi 8.7%, Multiplayer 7.1%, Shooter 6.2%

Experience the apeX of 2D action! A new era of 2D action begins now! Get ready for high-speed, stylish 2D side-scrolling action like never before. Inti Creates presents the ultimate in classic 2D action with "Luminous Avenger iX"!

Why similar: Action 31.8%, Platformer 24.1%, Anime 20.9%, Great Soundtrack 13.6%, 2D 6.5%