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Games Like HARDCORE MECHA

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Mechs, Action, Robots, Anime.

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HARDCORE MECHA is a 2D platformer action focusing on a better handling. The Campaign mode offers rich gameplay and seamless in-game cut-scenes for an immersive experience. Choose your favorite mecha, experience the fast-paced hardcore competitive battle of steel in Multiplayer!

Reviews: Very Positive — 83% — of 2,669 reviews
Released: 2019-06-26
Developer: RocketPunch Games
Publisher: Lightning Games
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 4.3 hrs
Mean playtime: 6.2 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 80%

Overview

HARDCORE MECHA stands out for its high-fidelity 2D animation, tight platforming controls, and authentic 'Super Robot' anime aesthetic. These recommendations focus on games that capture that same sense of mechanical weight and fast-paced combat, ranging from classic side-scrolling mech action to modern high-octane robotic brawlers.

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    96% matchVery Positive85% of 6,755 reviews2020
    Dev: Marvelous Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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 71%, Anime 8.4%, Action 8.2%, Sci-fi 7.2%, Multiplayer 3.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This title captures the fast-paced, anime-inspired mech combat and deep customization that fans of the genre crave.

  2. #2 Mechstermination Force
    96% matchMixed53% of 158 reviews2020
    Dev: Hörberg ProductionsPub: Flyhigh Works
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Mechs 47.6%, Action 30.3%, Indie 22.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers intense 2D platforming and boss-rush gameplay that mirrors the high-stakes mechanical combat of the seed game.

  3. #3 ARMORED CORE™ VI FIRES OF RUBICON™
    94% matchVery Positive92% of 82,830 reviews2023
    Dev: FromSoftware, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 15.9 hrsMean: 32.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    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 64.8%, Military 11.3%, Sci-fi 9.4%, Multiplayer 6.9%, Action 6.1%

    Why You'll Like It: While 3D, it is the definitive modern mech experience, offering unparalleled customization and fast-paced, high-intensity combat.

  4. #4 Assault Suit Leynos
    95% matchMixed62% of 249 reviews2016
    Dev: Dracue SoftwarePub: Rising Star Games
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    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 73.9%, Action 13.3%, Anime 12.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This is a faithful remake of a classic 2D mech action game that heavily inspired the side-scrolling combat style of HARDCORE MECHA.

  5. #5 Supercharged Robot VULKAISER
    94% matchVery Positive94% of 326 reviews2015
    Dev: ASTRO PORTPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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

    Why similar: Mechs 55.8%, Anime 16.1%, Action 11.1%, Indie 7.9%, Shooter 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A high-energy shoot-em-up that perfectly encapsulates the retro 'Super Robot' anime aesthetic found in HARDCORE MECHA.

  6. #6 SD GUNDAM BATTLE ALLIANCE
    93% matchMixed63% of 6,023 reviews2022
    Dev: ARTDINKPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 31.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 52.9%, Anime 11.6%, Online Co-Op 10.3%, Sci-fi 10.1%, Multiplayer 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that features iconic mechs and satisfying combat mechanics in a variety of mission-based environments.

  7. #7 Garrison: Archangel
    92% matchVery Positive83% of 248 reviews2020
    Dev: Indigo Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    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 61.9%, Action 7.8%, 4 Player Local 7.8%, Multiplayer 7.1%, Indie 5.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A mech-focused arena fighter that emphasizes character customization and tactical combat.

  8. #8 GUNDAM BREAKER 4
    90% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,077 reviews2024
    Dev: CRAFTS & MEISTER Co., Ltd.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 20.7 hrsMean: 33.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Create your own ultimate Gundam in the newest Gundam Breaker! With more customizable parts than ever before, you finally have the freedom to build your perfect Gunpla. Test it in battle using the brand new dual-weapon system and break parts off of your enemies and add them to your collection.

    Why similar: Mechs 72.7%, Action 13.3%, Anime 11.2%, Multiplayer 2.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a deep focus on mech customization and anime-style action, allowing players to build their dream machine.

  9. #9 Project Nimbus: Complete Edition
    91% matchVery Positive85% of 1,673 reviews2017
    Dev: GameCrafterTeamPub: GameTomo Co., Ltd.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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 74.4%, Action 7.8%, Anime 7.5%, Sci-fi 5.7%, Indie 4.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This game delivers fast-paced aerial mech combat with a strong anime influence and high-speed maneuvers.

  10. #10 Astebreed: Definitive Edition
    89% matchVery Positive88% of 1,617 reviews2014
    Dev: EdelweissPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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 52.4%, Anime 11.6%, Shooter 11.4%, Sci-fi 9%, Story Rich 5.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A cinematic, high-octane anime mech shooter that delivers a similar sense of spectacle and speed.

  11. #11 War Tech Fighters
    89% matchMostly Positive77% of 336 reviews2018
    Dev: Drakkar DevPub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    War Tech Fighters - the space action game that combines the spectacular action of Japanese Anime with Hollywood Blockbusters. Configure, upgrade and customize your War Tech and dive into battle to fight back the Zatronian forces and save your galaxy!

    Why similar: Mechs 52.8%, Sci-fi 11%, Shooter 10.7%, Anime 9.6%, Action 7%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines space-based mech combat with deep customization and cinematic finishing moves.

  12. #12 CUSTOM MECH WARS
    87% matchMixed42% of 591 reviews2023
    Dev: D3PUBLISHER
    Windows

    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 57.1%, Online Co-Op 11.7%, Shooter 7.2%, Anime 6.2%, Sci-fi 6.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Features over-the-top mech customization and chaotic action that leans into the fun side of robotic warfare.

  13. #13 STEEL STRIDER
    86% matchMostly Positive79% of 76 reviews2015
    Dev: ASTRO PORTPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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 50.5%, Action 18%, Platformer 11.7%, Indie 10%, Shooter 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling mech action game that focuses on platforming and projectile-based combat.

  14. #14 MECHBLAZE
    84% matchVery Positive94% of 81 reviews2020
    Dev: ASTRO PORTPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows

    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 39.9%, Military 15.7%, Anime 10.9%, Platformer 10.5%, Sci-fi 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A 2D platformer that incorporates bullet-hell elements and heavy mech-like movement.

  15. #15 Front Mission Evolved
    86% matchMixed62% of 1,204 reviews2010
    Dev: Double Helix GamesPub: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Experience piloting and customizing massive armored units called Wanzers while engaging in high-intensity battles driven by a compelling story. The battle begins now!

    Why similar: Mechs 80.5%, Action 7.9%, Shooter 7.4%, Sci-fi 3.8%, Singleplayer 0.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A third-person shooter that brings the classic mech series into a fast-paced, modern combat setting.

  16. #16 Fight of Steel: Infinity Warrior
    84% matchVery Positive91% of 75 reviews2022
    Dev: Digital Crafter
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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 39.8%, Fighting 23.9%, Anime 7.8%, Sci-fi 7.2%, Multiplayer 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A fighting game that allows for extensive mech customization and competitive 2D combat.

  17. #17 B.A.D Battle Armor Division
    85% matchMixed50% of 62 reviews2015
    Dev: Crian Soft
    Windows

    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%, Action 11.2%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Platformer 10.3%, Shooter 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A 2D mech platformer that emphasizes arcade-style action and robotic combat.

  18. #18 Nimbus INFINITY
    83% matchMixed52% of 116 reviews2023
    Dev: GameCrafterTeamPub: GameTomo Co., Ltd.
    Windows

    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 51.8%, Anime 12.7%, Sci-fi 11.1%, Shooter 9%, Action 6.9%

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

  19. #19 Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax
    82% matchVery Positive94% of 232 reviews2015
    Dev: Dreamloop Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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 42.5%, 4 Player Local 16%, Anime 10%, Local Co-Op 9.8%, Shooter 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A co-op mech shoot-em-up that offers a variety of playstyles and customizable loadouts.

  20. #20 ROBO OH
    81% matchVery Positive100% of 66 reviews2020
    Dev: Foxy Boxy Games
    Windows

    FC-style robots fighting game!

    Why similar: Mechs 47%, Fighting 24.9%, Action 6.6%, Anime 6.6%, Multiplayer 5.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A fighting game that features a variety of unique robots and mechs in a stylized 2D environment.

  21. #21 XOL: Space Mech Wars
    79% matchVery Positive91% of 70 reviews2025
    Dev: Michigames
    Windows

    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 59.1%, Sci-fi 12.9%, Shooter 10%, Action 8.1%, Anime 5.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi mech game that focuses on singleplayer space combat and exploration.

  22. #22 Iron Saga VS
    78% matchVery Positive82% of 405 reviews2025
    Dev: Gameduchy
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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 46%, Fighting 16.7%, Anime 7.7%, Multiplayer 6.7%, Sci-fi 6.4%

  23. #23 Wing of Darkness
    82% matchMixed41% of 237 reviews2021
    Dev: Production ExabilitiesPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
    Windows

    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 39.7%, Indie 19.1%, Action 18.2%, Military 12.4%, Anime 10.7%

    Why You'll Like It: An anime-inspired aerial shooter that focuses on high-speed combat and narrative-driven missions.

  24. #24 Combat Core
    81% matchMostly Positive77% of 65 reviews2019
    Dev: MABManZ
    Windows · Mac

    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 32.7%, 4 Player Local 21.2%, Action 14.8%, Local Multiplayer 12.3%, Indie 11.1%

    Why You'll Like It: An arena-based fighting game featuring robots and mechs with a focus on local multiplayer chaos.

  25. #25 Mighty Goose
    78% matchVery Positive87% of 1,036 reviews2021
    Dev: BlastmodePub: PLAYISM
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    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 35.4%, Local Multiplayer 14.5%, Local Co-Op 13.4%, Multiplayer 10.1%, Sci-fi 8.3%

  26. #26 Explosionade DX
    80% matchMostly Positive78% of 86 reviews2015
    Dev: Mommy's Best Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 43.8%, Anime 10.2%, Platformer 9.9%, Local Co-Op 9.8%, Sci-fi 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A 2D mech platformer that focuses on arcade-style destruction and fast-paced movement.

  27. #27 Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion
    75% matchMixed65% of 1,968 reviews2025
    Dev: Marvelous Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
    Windows
    Median: 12.1 hrsMean: 30.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    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 63.6%, Sci-fi 13.6%, Anime 13%, Story Rich 5.3%, Action 4.4%

  28. #28 AirMech
    76% matchVery Positive84% of 10,812 reviews2018
    Dev: Carbon Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    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 58.9%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Online Co-Op 8%, Sci-fi 6.5%, Action 6.2%

  29. #29 Orbital Gear
    77% matchVery Positive83% of 1,802 reviews2014
    Dev: Night Node
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 48.9%, 4 Player Local 9.9%, Action 9.7%, Multiplayer 8.2%, Sci-fi 7.1%

  30. #30 Override 2: Super Mech League
    77% matchMixed61% of 148 reviews2020
    Dev: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Mechs 46.7%, Fighting 25.4%, Action 10.1%, Local Multiplayer 5%, Local Co-Op 4.6%

  31. #31 Mecha Knights: Nightmare
    74% matchVery Positive92% of 1,589 reviews2021
    Dev: Damian Kubiak
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Mecha action shooter, plunging the player into an apocalyptic war. Engage in epic battles with endless hordes of monsters in your powerful customizable mechs.

    Why similar: Mechs 56.2%, Military 17%, Shooter 8.2%, Sci-fi 7.3%, Action 5.7%

  32. #32 Metal Bringer
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 1,110 reviews2025
    Dev: ALPHAWING Inc.Pub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    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 69.6%, Sci-fi 11.3%, Action 7.3%, Story Rich 5.9%, Indie 4.3%

  33. #33 M.A.S.S. Builder
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 4,025 reviews2025
    Dev: Vermillion DigitalPub: Sekai Project
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Commander, customize and build your Mechanical Assault Skeleton Suit (M.A.S.S.) and lead the fight against an alien invasion bent on exterminating the human race. The fate of humanity is in your hands.

    Why similar: Mechs 52.1%, Anime 10.9%, Sci-fi 10.4%, Shooter 9%, Multiplayer 6.6%

  34. #34 BREAK ARTS II
    74% matchMostly Positive75% of 730 reviews2018
    Dev: MercuryStudioPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    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 51.2%, Sci-fi 10.1%, Shooter 9.1%, Anime 8.7%, Multiplayer 7.3%

  35. #35 HAWKEN REBORN
    75% matchMostly Negative28% of 2,403 reviews2023
    Dev: 505 Games
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    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 13.5%, Sci-fi 10.6%, Action 8.3%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  36. #36 BATTLETECH
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 32,635 reviews2018
    Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 43.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 81.4%, Sci-fi 10%, Multiplayer 3%, Action 2.9%, Story Rich 1.8%

  37. #37 ROCKETRON
    73% matchVery Positive83% of 82 reviews2020
    Dev: ASTRO PORTPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows

    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 49.7%, Platformer 12%, Shooter 10.2%, Anime 8.2%, Action 7.7%

  38. #38 Fighties
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 259 reviews2015
    Dev: Pillow Pig Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Fighties is a fast paced 2D platform fighter. Choose from a wide selection of Fighties each with their own unique play style. Beat down your opponents to become the strongest Fightie of them all.

    Why similar: Fighting 22.6%, 4 Player Local 16.5%, Local Multiplayer 11.4%, Platformer 9.7%, Local Co-Op 9%

  39. #39 Strike Suit Zero
    73% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,666 reviews2013
    Dev: Born Ready Games Ltd.Pub: Born Ready Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Immerse yourself in massive fleet battles where your dog-fighting skills will directly affect the fate of the cosmos.

    Why similar: Mechs 61.6%, Sci-fi 14.1%, Action 9.7%, Shooter 8.4%, Indie 5%

  40. #40 Blazing Chrome
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 1,924 reviews2019
    Dev: JoyMasherPub: The Arcade Crew
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    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 20.9%, Shooter 19.5%, Platformer 17.9%, Action 17.5%, Indie 11.6%

  41. #41 Gearbits
    68% matchVery Positive96% of 432 reviews2023
    Dev: Quackpond Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Fast-paced mecha themed third person shooter.

    Why similar: Mechs 69.1%, Action 10%, Shooter 8.6%, Sci-fi 8.1%, Indie 3%

  42. #42 Metal Commando
    72% matchMixed62% of 55 reviews2020
    Dev: magicpro
    Windows

    Get your weapons ready for the ultimate action game! Metal Commando combines the adrenaline of platform-style games with the action of 2d shooters. What are you waiting for? Start Metal Commando now and let the shooting begin

    Why similar: Fighting 38.8%, Platformer 17.7%, Action 16%, 2D 12%, Indie 9%

  43. #43 Attacker-chan!
    69% matchVery Positive83% of 94 reviews2022
    Dev: kido
    Windows

    Attacker-chan! is a 2.5D short, roguelike action game with cute animations. Complete your missions by subduing out-of-control mechs.

    Why similar: Mechs 39.3%, Military 17.8%, Anime 17.1%, Action 15.7%, 2D 5.4%

  44. #44 Azure Striker Gunvolt 2
    69% matchVery Positive93% of 585 reviews2020
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 26.9%, Platformer 25.2%, Action 22.8%, Indie 16.2%, 2D 9%

  45. #45 Mecharashi
    67% matchMixed69% of 1,359 reviews2025
    Dev: BlackJack StudioPub: HK TEN TREE LIMITED
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 43.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Mecharashi is a mecha-themed tactical turn-based game. The game adopts a unique part-destruction combat system, where you can assemble mechas however you want, equip a wide selection of weapons, and choose your favorite pilots to engage in battle.

    Why similar: Mechs 61.7%, Military 19.7%, Anime 7.3%, Online Co-Op 5.3%, Multiplayer 4.3%

  46. #46 Unit 4
    72% matchMixed48% of 63 reviews2017
    Dev: Gamera Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    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 33.2%, Platformer 21%, Action 18%, Local Co-Op 15.3%, Indie 12.6%

  47. #47 Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken
    70% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,148 reviews2012
    Dev: Ratloop AsiaPub: Reverb Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Annihilate an evil penguin regime in this cinematic platform adventure game offering full solo and co-op campaigns.

    Why similar: Platformer 14.3%, Local Co-Op 14.1%, Local Multiplayer 12.1%, Online Co-Op 11.9%, Shooter 11.5%

  48. #48 Mighty No. 9
    71% matchMixed50% of 3,407 reviews2016
    Dev: ComceptPub: Deep Silver
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Mighty No. 9 is a 2D Side-scrolling Action game that takes the best elements from 8 and 16-bit classics that you know and love and transforms them with modern tech, fresh mechanics, and fan input into something fresh and amazing!

    Why similar: Platformer 33.5%, Anime 29%, Action 19.5%, Multiplayer 6.1%, Sci-fi 5.5%

  49. #49 Super Alloy Ranger
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 366 reviews2022
    Dev: Alloy MushroomPub: Neverland Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Super Alloy Ranger is a 2D side-scrolling action game. Play as Marksman Kelly or Combat Robot No.2 to challenge different levels within the dangerous Machine Empire and unlock new weapons. Use Kelly’s shooting and No.2’s deathblows to defeat abnormal Machine Bosses!

    Why similar: Sci-fi 37.4%, Action 35.6%, Indie 11.8%, Anime 9.8%, Singleplayer 5.2%

  50. #50 Indie Pogo
    68% matchVery Positive84% of 348 reviews2018
    Dev: Lowe Bros. Studios LLC
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Indie Pogo is a platform brawler game for 2-4 players about bouncing, ricocheting, and pogoing your friends into oblivion! Gather your friends for 2-4 player local romps, or climb the online ladder in the bounciest of battles. Prepare yourself for a rompin' stompin' jumpin' good time!

    Why similar: Fighting 47%, Action 14.8%, Indie 12.9%, Platformer 10.4%, Multiplayer 8.8%

  51. #51 Hive Jump
    69% matchMixed68% of 370 reviews2017
    Dev: Graphite Lab
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    HIVE JUMP is a sci-fi action platformer for 1-4 players blending run ‘n gun gameplay with roguelike elements.

    Why similar: 4 Player Local 14.9%, Platformer 12.6%, Shooter 12.1%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Local Co-Op 9.8%

  52. #52 Steel Salvo
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 166 reviews2021
    Dev: Steel Salvo
    Windows

    Pilot a hulking mech and protect Triton from robot hordes. With the help of your team, vanquish the robot overlord! Experience super-fast FPS mecha action in this short but challenging single-player game!

    Why similar: Mechs 63.6%, Shooter 13.2%, Anime 12.3%, Action 9.1%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  53. #53 Super Hydorah
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 306 reviews2017
    Dev: LocomalitoPub: Abylight Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    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 29.4%, Indie 22%, Local Multiplayer 21.7%, Sci-fi 13.6%, 2D 13.3%

  54. #54 A Few Quick Matches
    62% matchVery Positive85% of 2,523 reviews2025
    Dev: Studio Bidou
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    A FEW QUICK MATCHES is a fast-paced, 1-4 player platform fighter that lets you bring old-school stick battles to life! play with your friends locally, or challenge players online in this flash-inspired spectacle!

    Why similar: Fighting 29.6%, 4 Player Local 24.7%, Local Multiplayer 10.8%, Multiplayer 9.1%, Indie 7.3%

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