- #1 AGGRO
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Leakage Games
Windows
AGGRO is a chaotic arcade survival game where farming meets rage. You only have 8 minutes to withstand endless waves of enemies while harvesting crops for demanding clients. Time is running out to survive!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 36.9%, Action 19.5%, Arcade 15.9%, Casual 15.8%, First-Person 5.1%
- #2 El Mono
96% 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 43.6%, Action 23.3%, Arcade 20.5%, First-Person 10.6%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #3 Devil's Dare 悪魔の挑戦
96% 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 50.6%, Action 17.5%, Arcade 15.4%, Casual 12.8%, Indie 3.7%
- #4 Western 1849 Reloaded
94% matchVery Positive81% of 193 reviews2017
Dev: Nawia Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Become the ultimate Bounty Hunter in this bullet-fast, third-person Shooting Gallery and save the town of Sunset Bluff from the relentless Quicksilver Guns!
Why similar: Western 43.2% ★, Action 19.8%, Casual 16.9%, Arcade 15.3%, Indie 4.7%
- #5 Elette Fragments
95% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: The Indie Accord
Windows
Join Benviolo, the axe wielding star of the play, and his comrades Mathias Jr and Juliet in this unique beat em up style game. Solve the mystery surrounding the island nation of Lotte in the years that follow the zombie invasion and the return of Queen Hermielle!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 48.1%, Action 24.3%, Casual 21.7%, Indie 5.9%
- #6 PengoRoyale
93% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: Joe WilcoxPub: Asset Pack Games
Windows
PengoRoyale is a fun, colorful, competitive, couch-brawling, battle royale! Be the last penguin standing as you fight for dominance on the ice. Grab the many power-ups and bring the smack down to 11 of your friends. Try it today!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.5%, Action 25.7%, Casual 23%, Arcade 14.5%, Indie 6.2%
- #7 Beat 'Em Up Collection (QUByte Classics)
89% matchPositive86% of 21 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 51.9%, Arcade 18.1%, Action 17.1%, Casual 11.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #8 Helix Brawl
91% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2020
Dev: Hang Time StudiosPub: Becker College
Windows
Helix Brawl is a single-player beat em' up action game. Make your way enemy by enemy, beating up bosses and unlocking new powers as you go. Go all or nothing to finish each level, making your way from the underground lab to the CEO's penthouse, wrecking everyone in your wake!
Why similar: Action 32.2%, Casual 28.8%, Beat 'em up 28.6%, Indie 7.7%, 3D 2.6%
- #9 GoodMan
88% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: GoodWorks Games
Windows
A 2D action game where you can play on various maps and defeat unique enemies, overcome challenging platforms, and create and share your own maps with the community.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 42.5%, Action 20.6%, Arcade 18.1%, Casual 16.9%, Indie 1.4%
- #10 Gourmet Warriors
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 26 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 62%, Action 38%
- #11 Fatal Theory
90% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2016
Dev: 2 Hit Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fatal Theory is nostalgic beat-em-up action with a fresh twist of ENDLESS AERIAL RAVE COMBOS and a killer illustrated story. Exercise your carnage muscle by smashing through huge hordes of unlovable fiends and take your crummy city back from the forces of hell!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 46.4%, Action 28.8%, Casual 17.7%, Indie 7.1%
- #12 Punch Max
87% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: ByteTyper
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dive into the action with Max, a boxer with extraordinary abilities, in a city overrun by dark forces.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 46%, Action 24.6%, Casual 20%, 3D 6.1%, Indie 1.9%
- #13 Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 195 reviews2018
Dev: Big Deez ProductionsPub: Mad Dog Games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%
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 63.6%, Action 29.6%, Indie 6.8%
- #14 Bandit
85% 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 38.5%, Western 31.5% ★, Arcade 15.9%, Action 11.8%, Indie 1.7%
- #15 The Fast and the Fallen
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: GraveBound Studios
Windows
A fast-paced western duel shooter where every millisecond counts. Wait for the bell, draw, aim, and fire first in one-shot standoffs. Chain streaks, land headshots, and beat your high score as enemies grow faster and deadlier.
Why similar: Western 43.3% ★, Action 23.7%, Arcade 20.3%, First-Person 9.5%, Indie 1.8%
- #16 Ionball 2: Ionstorm
86% matchMixed69% of 669 reviews2014
Dev: Ironsun StudiosPub: KISS ltd
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
IonBall 2: Ionstorm is an arcade game with a modern 3D twist; re-live the joys and frustrations (in equal measure) of classics games such as Breakout and Arkanoid, in a no holds barred fast action game with stunning 3D environments, awesome effects and a thumping soundtrack.
Why similar: Casual 38.4%, Action 31.7%, Arcade 26.7%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #17 Dungeons: The Eye of Draconus
86% matchMixed45% of 209 reviews2014
Dev: SuckerFree Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Dungeons the Eye of Draconus is a early 90’s arcade style, one to three player, comedy, retro brawler, with both local and online multiplayer support, complete with mounts; multiple attacks, and varied gameplay, all reminiscent of Battle Toads, Golden Axe and TMNT Arcade.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 60.9%, Action 20.2%, Casual 13.1%, Indie 5.7%
- #18 Low Noon: The Gunless Goon
82% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: AD Softwares
Windows
A fast-paced VR indie western where you step into the Wild West with no guns at all. Fight with your fists, dodge incoming bullets, and deflect projectiles in an intense, action experience. Test your reflexes and survive chaotic shootouts where skill, timing, and speed matter more than firepower.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 33.4%, Western 22% ★, Arcade 13.7%, Action 12.6%, First-Person 6.6%
- #19 Run Roll Rumble
84% match7 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2019
Dev: Matthew MarcellinoPub: Benua Softworks
Windows
Run, Roll, Rumble takes place in an "ordinary" neighborhood of the angry, rumbling is what they do. It is friendly yet dangerous. Play as one of the friendly neighborhood and brawl to the end! R3 is a four Players 3D platformer brawler game local & internet.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.8%, Casual 36%, Action 13%, Indie 3.1%
- #20 Praia Ardente
81% 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 42.5%, Action 21.1%, Arcade 18.1%, Casual 17.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #21 Roller Riot
83% matchVery Positive91% of 161 reviews2020
Dev: MassDigi
Windows · Mac
Get your revenge on the enemy cyborg roller derby gang! Roll and fight through a beautiful neon cityscape as CB, a genetically modified cyborg, bent on getting revenge for her past...
Why similar: Action 40.8%, Casual 35.4%, Beat 'em up 23.8%
- #22 ROOM FOOTBALL - Abandoned Factory
78% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Hede
Windows · Mac · Linux
Puzzle, artillery, casual puzzle video game with realistic physics.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.3%, Action 19.7%, Arcade 17.2%, Casual 15.9%, 3D 5.5%
- #23 Deep Assault
81% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: HEG Games
Windows
Test your attention by keeping your rapidly descending character away from the green lights and avoid the deadly machine coming towards you from above as fast as you can! and compete with yourself by scoring more with each try!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 48.2%, Action 26.7%, Casual 21.5%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #24 The Goblins are Coming
80% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Tom's Feral Cat Games
Windows
Arm Yourself! The Goblins Are Coming! Become the last line of defense to protect your lords treasure from unrelenting attacks from goblin hordes. In this action based tower defense style game protect your lords treasure chests from goblin raiders.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.5%, Action 20.8%, Arcade 18.5%, Casual 17%, Indie 1.5%
- #25 Boot Hill Blaster
82% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2017
Dev: Fascimania
Windows
You wake up in a desert cemetery one night. How long can you survive this night of terror?
Why similar: Western 47.4% ★, Action 29.8%, Arcade 15.4%, Indie 7.4%
- #26 Unknown place
79% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Hanine Games
Windows
Escape Unknown place.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 58.3%, Action 27.6%, 3D 9.7%, Indie 2.2%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #27 Fowl Swarm
76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Wilobate
Windows
Just another day at the farm, face seemingly endless swarms of killer chickens. They will keep coming, you can't hide. Survive for as long as you can...
Why similar: Beat 'em up 55.4%, Casual 22%, First-Person 9.6%, 3D 8.6%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #28 Chickenman
77% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2021
Dev: Falling Light
Windows · Mac
Be Chickenman and punch those sheep! Old fashioned arcady fun!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 46.9%, Action 23.7%, Arcade 20.6%, 3D 7.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #29 枭雄
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 乐爆工作室Pub: Twofoldsweet
Windows
Flux Heroes is a side-scrolling beat ’em up focused on high-freedom combo combat. Fight through horizontal stages and boss battles with no fixed strings—launch, juggle, knock back, interrupt, and wall-bounce enemies to create your own skill-driven flow.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 59.5%, Action 20.2%, Arcade 17.1%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #30 STAY COOL, KOBAYASHI-SAN!: A RIVER CITY RANSOM STORY
79% matchMostly Negative38% of 60 reviews2019
Dev: Arc System Works
Windows
Kunio-kun's infamous rival that all River City Series fans will recognize, The head of the Reiho High School Big Four: Kobayashi gets his own game!!
Why similar: Action 52.7%, Beat 'em up 47.3%
- #31 Cretaceous Crunch
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Prehistoric PartnersPub: Self Published
Windows · Linux
Cretaceous Crunch is a 3D action game where you play as a Baryonyx, affectionately named Onyx, who must fight off an alien invasion by eating radioactive spaceship batteries to mutate itself to utilize powerful foreign weapons and defeat the intruders.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.8%, Action 20.7%, Arcade 17.8%, Casual 11.7%, 3D 5.9%
- #32 Skein
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 23 reviews2017
Dev: Nocturne Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 26.0 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Run The Procedural Gauntlet! Skein is a procedural dungeon shooter in an "old-skool" arcade style for one or two players where you must battle through hordes of monsters on a quest to save the soul of a talking sheep.
Why similar: Action 33.6%, Casual 30%, Arcade 28.9%, Indie 7.4%
- #33 Neon X Dash
73% 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 54.1%, Action 24.8%, Arcade 19.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #34 Way of the Passive Fist
76% matchVery Positive80% of 225 reviews2018
Dev: Household Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 55%, Action 36.9%, Indie 8.1%
- #35 Rocket Riot
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 69 reviews2016
Dev: Codeglue
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Get ready for Rocket Riot, an action-packed, side-scrolling, 8-bit shooter where the rockets and the fun never stops! With over 200 levels and over 300 characters, blowing things up has just reached a new level of awesome!
Why similar: Action 32.6%, Arcade 30.4%, Casual 29.1%, Indie 7.8%
- #36 3D PUZZLE - Pizza Shop 1
71% matchMixed64% of 25 reviews2024
Dev: PUZZLE GamesPub: Hede
Windows · Mac · Linux
Collect a 3D puzzle, transferring things to the right places to create a beautiful place.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 42%, Arcade 17.6%, Action 14.9%, Casual 12.8%, First-Person 6.4%
- #37 MAX MOZART
70% 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 41.9%, Action 32.1%, Arcade 16.6%, Indie 7.5%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #38 Gorilla Gauntlet
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Climbing Fish
Windows · Linux
Punch, Smash, and Slam your way through an army of ragdolling enemies to become the ultimate Gorilla. Zoom across arenas with your snappy Dash and Spin moves. Unlock cosmetics and face new foes as you progress through the Gorilla Gauntlet!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 50.7%, Action 21.9%, Arcade 18.7%, 3D 8%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #39 Duckpocalypse
75% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2016
Dev: Capitola VR
Windows
In the future, intelligent robot ducks have become smarter than humans, they took our jobs, and took control of our world! You can't cope with being second in the food chain, so this is how your duck hunt starts.
Why similar: Action 34.5%, Casual 30.8%, Arcade 26.3%, Indie 8.3%
- #40 Dodge Rocket
74% matchMixed69% of 49 reviews2019
Dev: HaDe GamesPub: My Way Games
Windows
Dodge rocket is a fun survival shooter where you need to control a rocket through space, evading and destroying alien spaceships while your mission is to survive to get the highest score possible
Why similar: Action 33.6%, Casual 30%, Arcade 27.9%, Indie 8.5%
- #41 Break Arcade Games Out
72% matchVery Positive94% of 214 reviews2019
Dev: Dan Zaidan
Windows
What if Breakout was the only arcade game people could make? An open-source game, written entirely on a live stream.
Why similar: Action 36.8%, Casual 31.4%, Arcade 23.3%, Indie 8.5%
- #42 Critter Clash
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DiloPub: Aviator Arcade
Windows
Multiplayer game to play with your friends
Why similar: Beat 'em up 46.2%, Arcade 19.6%, Casual 19%, 3D 7.2%, Action 6%
- #43 Take a Little
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nocturnal WispPub: NocTea Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Smash-Bros like action multiplayer game where you consume your fellow food in a hectic city scape. Become the last winning food on top and claim your crown. Movement is similar to Joust and will how you gliding around with a jetpack while dodging opponent advances.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 48.2%, Action 22.6%, Arcade 20.5%, Casual 5.9%, Indie 2.8%
- #44 This Chicken Got Hands
68% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: TCGH
Windows
Step into the "feathery" shoes of the boldest chicken ever in This Chicken Got Hands! An action arcade fighting game where you will be fighting against hordes of enemies, and destroying property to achieve a single goal of saving your eggs.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.6%, Arcade 18.4%, Casual 13.3%, Action 12%, 3D 8.2%
- #45 Necro Blade
67% match5 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Felipe FlemingPub: Happy Hour
Windows
Enter the world of darkness and save the town from damnation, as their only salvation! Will you save your village, or get consumed by death's grasp?
Why similar: Beat 'em up 34.5%, Action 22.6%, Casual 18.5%, Arcade 16.5%, 3D 5.4%
- #46 הרפתקאות בנצי בבנצי לנד
66% 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 51%, Action 24.4%, Arcade 21.8%, Indie 1.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #47 Water Margin - The Tale of Clouds and Wind
72% 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 65.6%, Action 34.4%
- #48 Slippery Sausage
71% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2019
Dev: Wonderthing
Windows · Mac
Slippery Sausage is a frantic arcade game where a sentient sausage is out to stop inanimate objects inhabited by mischievous alien spirits! Master handling your sausage, and defeat a wide variety of enemies across 50 levels!
Why similar: Action 36.8%, Casual 32.9%, Arcade 19%, Indie 8.9%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #49 Human Resource
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DevRatGames
Windows
Navigate through the corridors of corporate tyranny using only your keyboard skills. Unleash your vengeance upon the oppressive office management as you flip, dodge, and dash through cubicles and meeting rooms. Fast-paced adrenaline arcade.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 40.9%, Arcade 18.6%, Action 17.4%, Casual 12.6%, 3D 5.1%
- #50 Burning Brick Breaker
73% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: David Bryant
Windows
A classic brick breaker game with a twist you wouldn't expect every level.
Why similar: Action 37.1%, Casual 30.4%, Arcade 29.6%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #51 Cloud Bashers DX
69% matchPositive89% of 38 reviews2021
Dev: Shattered Journal Games
Windows · Mac
So, you wanna bash some clouds huh? Go through 10 worlds each with different cloud types and a boss that's out to take you down. Bash them all with your trusty bat and take back the skies!
Why similar: Arcade 36.9%, Action 30.6%, Casual 26.8%, Indie 2.9%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #52 Wild West : The Last Cowboy
68% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: DMONG Co., Ltd.
Windows
Become the last cowboy of the Wild West and engage in thrilling 1v1 shootouts! Wild West: The Last Cowboy is a VR western shooter game featuring charming casual graphics and fast-paced action.
Why similar: Western 32% ★, Action 22.2%, Casual 18.1%, Arcade 17.7%, First-Person 7.6%
- #53 Road to Brighton
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lowpix Games
Windows · Mac
Fight your way from London to Brighton in this retro arcade beat’em up inspired by the 1964 Mods and Rockers riots.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 50.2%, Action 25%, Arcade 21.6%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #54 Dodgix
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Org XVI
Windows
A fast-paced, reflex-driven action arcade game set in a music-reactive arena. Survive 90 seconds of pure reflex in a neon-lit arena pulsing to EDM energy. Dodge waves of enemy orbs as the platform spins, the visuals pulse, and the chaos escalates. One hit and it’s over.
Why similar: Action 32.6%, Casual 26.4%, Arcade 25.9%, 3D 10.9%, Indie 2.4%
- #55 JUNK!
64% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 301 LLC
Windows
Do you have what it takes to be a Scrapper, or are you just another piece of JUNK? Battle with your friends, random opponents, or an AI trainer to unlock new robots, abilities, and customizations. JUNK! is a fast paced, arena 1v1 PVP brawler.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 46%, Action 21.2%, Casual 17.4%, 3D 8%, Arcade 5.1%
- #56 Candy Snake Master
70% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2018
Dev: BD Studio Games
Windows
Maybe the most addictive snake game ever. Help baby snake eat candies and become more stronger, all mystery power-ups are your best friends, they can help you and give you more power to fight against those aggressive snakes.
Why similar: Action 38.5%, Casual 33.3%, Arcade 19.3%, Indie 9%