
A true old-school arcade where only one thing truly matters: the Score. Blast your way through endless swarms of enemies and lethal bosses, but stay alert: every hit you take won't just damage your ship, it directly destroys your score!
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A true old-school arcade where only one thing truly matters: the Score. Blast your way through endless swarms of enemies and lethal bosses, but stay alert: every hit you take won't just damage your ship, it directly destroys your score!

AXEMBLER
Axembler is a collection of single-level games developed in a single application.

Mikaira (Archived)
"Mikaira (Archived)" is a 2D, shoot 'em up, side scroller. You can shoot through enemies with guns, bust through them with superpowers, or dodge your way through their attacks.
Axembler is a collection of single-level games developed in a single application.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 20.6% ★, Spectacle fighter 18.3% ★, Side Scroller 13.6%, Platformer 10.9%, Arcade 9.8%
"Mikaira (Archived)" is a 2D, shoot 'em up, side scroller. You can shoot through enemies with guns, bust through them with superpowers, or dodge your way through their attacks.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 31.7% ★, Side Scroller 17.1%, Third-Person Shooter 12.3%, Platformer 10.7%, 2D Platformer 9.8%
The evil alien lizard Kromatone has returned to try and take over the galaxy! And he’s brought several of his former partners in crime to help him succeed! It’s up to SpikerMan to defeat all the crime bosses and defeat Kromatone himself before he takes over everything!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 28.1% ★, Platformer 16.5%, Action 15.5%, Side Scroller 14.6%, 2D Platformer 13.8%
Top Down View is a game where you have to fight off all the enemies. Your hero is a thief and he will not be allowed to leave so easily. Throw carrots at them, but do not forget to pick it up again. Knock out medicines from them to last as long as possible. I know you will succeed!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 28.6% ★, Spectacle fighter 24.2% ★, Side Scroller 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Arcade 9.8%
Save the planet SU-42 and join the fight! 🚀🔥 SU42: HIRED GUN is a fast-paced 2D shooter inspired by 80s/90s games! Choose two out of eight mercenaries and switch between them in battle. Enjoy hand-painted graphics, giant robots, a synth-wave soundtrack, explosions, and lasers!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 31.8% ★, Side Scroller 18.3%, Platformer 12%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Arcade 7.1%
Is a fun and fast 2D platformer with a side view. Your goal is to escape from the city and survive.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 32.1% ★, Spectacle fighter 25.8% ★, Side Scroller 20.6%, Platformer 9.8%, 2D Platformer 9.3%
Elemental Master Luna" is a 2D side-scrolling action game in which you must defeat the great spirits scattered throughout the land and regain your lost divine powers. Control the goddess Luna, who has lost her memory and powers, and learn various types of magic to conquer the stages!
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 29% ★, Side Scroller 20.4%, Platformer 18.7%, Action 15.5%, 2D Platformer 12.9%
Welcome to "Dinopunk: The Cacops Adventure"! You're an amphibious dinosaur with the power of water. Face challenges, recover your stolen egg from a ninja, and surf in championships. 2D Jurassic action awaits!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 29.4% ★, Side Scroller 16.9%, Platformer 13.8%, Arcade 12.2%, 2D Platformer 9.2%
It is a 2D spaceship war game. With our spaceship, we destroy enemies that come in waves.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 28.4% ★, Platformer 16.3%, Arcade 15.8%, Action 15.7%, 2D Platformer 11.1%
Armorik is a young, courageous and ambitious Viking. With your help and that of Thor, he will try to conquer the eight territories that will allow him to become a legend.
Why similar: Side Scroller 28.9%, Platformer 24%, Arcade 20.2%, Action 18.2%, Retro 8.7%
Fast-paced vertical scrolling space shooter featuring intense boss battles, challenging enemy waves, and score-driven arcade gameplay.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 29.6% ★, Arcade 15.3%, Action 14.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, 2D Platformer 11.3%
Serious Breakdown is a platformer, in the role of a robot, you need to clean up the levels as much as possible and get the necessary parts. Learn to dodge or kill enemies. At the end of the path, you will need to defeat the main villain of this universe.
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.5%, Platformer 19.8%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Arcade 16.1%, Action 12.1%
A fun and simple 2D platformer game about a duck named Scruffles. Fight your way through 10 levels with a smooth feeling movement system.
Why similar: Side Scroller 28.3%, Platformer 18.7%, Arcade 15.4%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Action 9.7%
Freddy's daughter has been kidnapped by an evil dragon. To rescue her, he must cross the entire kingdom taking some ingredients with which to make a magic potion, but it won't be easy, they must be collected in a specific order and Freddy will have to overcome the dangers he finds in his path.
Why similar: Side Scroller 21.6%, Arcade 20.1%, Platformer 15.8%, 2D Platformer 14%, Action 8.2%
An unknown force from a parallel reality trapped Earth’s energy in three runes. The best resistance fighters have been sent on a critical mission to destroy the runes and seal the dimensional rift.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.6%, Arcade 17.6%, Platformer 17.4%, Action 16.2%, 2D Platformer 12%
Caution! Platforming Ahead is an abstract precision platformer starring Platformo. Run, jump, and blaze throughout the ether of a mysterious dimension utilizing incredible energy to defy gravity. Twenty scenes of classic platforming action await.
Why similar: Platformer 19.8%, Arcade 18.7%, Action 17.8%, Side Scroller 17.5%, 2D Platformer 13.5%
The greedy Rat King has sealed the God of Cheese away, and it's up to Vinny, a heroic little mouse, to return peace to the land! Run, jump, dive, and roll through 4 unique worlds in this classic platforming adventure!
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.1%, Platformer 18.2%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Arcade 15.2%, Action 11.2%
Run, jump, and shoot your way through a world of biomechanical toys to recover a stolen magic pendulum in a frantic, old-school run-and-gun game. Take on bosses, collect power-ups, and save the kingdom as a tough action hero!
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.9%, Platformer 18.2%, Arcade 15.6%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Action 10.7%
A dynamic game with humor about the work of a firefighter.
Why similar: Platformer 20.8%, Action 20.7%, Arcade 20.3%, Side Scroller 19.6%, 2D Platformer 14.1%
A 2D platform game set in space, based on gravity and mini-planets, in which you play as Félicette, who travels through space. You will have to navigate each level, using your skills to manage the gravity of the planets you encounter, jumping, using your jetpack, and other surprises...
Why similar: Space Sim 31.4%, Action 16.2%, Arcade 14.7%, Platformer 14.3%, Side Scroller 11.8%
Fueled by rage The Savage plunges into battle wielding his huge axe in a berserk frenzy as he reaps destruction on all who stand in his way.
Why similar: Action 33.5%, Side Scroller 22.6%, Platformer 21.1%, Arcade 15.7%, Retro 7.1%
2D Owen is an arcade platformer in which you can explore 8 different worlds & experience a lot of adventures. Run, swim, use Jetpack, Pogo Stick, Hang Glider, Cart, Jump Ball & other things.
Why similar: Platformer 22.4%, Side Scroller 19.1%, Action 18.7%, Arcade 17%, 2D Platformer 13.5%
Crossfire II is an Retro / Arcade / Top-Down Shooter, originally released in 2002 for the AMIGA. The main part of the game is a classic, fast paced, single player story campaign. Fly different space ships and fight, to save the universe as you know it. Also you get a survival and a local PvP mode.
Why similar: Space Sim 42.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Action 14.4%, Arcade 10.5%, Retro 6%
Inspired by old NES games, Ragnar is a 2D run-and-gun action platformer that will be difficulty and fair. We would like to bring back the classic and retro feel to modern platforms and a new generation of gamers.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 35.2% ★, Side Scroller 19.1%, Platformer 14.2%, Arcade 11.5%, 2D Platformer 11.1%
Rush To Hell: Abyss is a fast-paced precision platformer focused on pure gameplay. Dodge deadly traps, defeat relentless enemies, and challenge massive infernal bosses as you descend deeper into a hostile world. Descend. Die. Learn. Repeat.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 38.2% ★, Action 18.4%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 8.4%, 1990's 7%
Ralph is a smart dinosaur, and a great shooter.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 27.1% ★, Platformer 16.5%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Arcade 15.1%, 2D Platformer 11%
Run, shoot, and destroy hordes of mutants in the definitive Thunder Hoop collection. Take on Professor Genbreak’s bio-monsters in two explosive retro platformers, for an authentic ’90s arcade experience!
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.5%, Platformer 17.3%, Action 17.1%, Arcade 17.1%, 2D Platformer 11.2%
The Helper is a fast-moving, energetic, fun and madness-packed 2D video game that allows you to play as “The Helper” (hence the name, duh!), a lad that helps The Professor by gathering Gravity Crystals for his secret experiment.
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.8%, Platformer 22.8%, Arcade 20.7%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Action 12.6%
Captain Galactic is a colorful retro sci-fi platformer where you ride a hoverboard through strange alien worlds, collect crystals, unlock abilities and items, dodge deadly traps, and blast enemies with your phaser.
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.9%, Platformer 19%, Arcade 15.8%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Action 11%
Arsonist Heaven is a retro-styled action platformer where you as a mercenary equipped with a jetpack and flamethrower will incinerate mutants in dangerous locations.
Why similar: Platformer 21.9%, Side Scroller 20.1%, Action 19.2%, Arcade 16.6%, 2D Platformer 8.8%
Unlog is a fast-paced 2D platformer about a sleepy goblin trying to escape a mysterious dream factory. Dash, wall jump and avoid the traps to get as fast as you can ! Believe us, you'll need it.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23%, Platformer 20.7%, Arcade 19.4%, Action 18%, 2D Platformer 14.6%
Bigflo, Oli, and McFly & Carlito must find a mysterious jar of chestnut cream in a crazy 2D platform game! Switch heroes at each level, face mini-bosses, and embark on a speedrun!
Why similar: Side Scroller 32%, Platformer 18.9%, Arcade 15.2%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Action 11.3%
Moonless is a challenging side-scrolling platformer in the style of classic arcade games of the 1980s, where you control a helpless astronaut who has been left stranded on the moon, and now has to face an invading alien force to earn a chance to go home.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 21.8% ★, Side Scroller 15.5%, Arcade 13.4%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 10.5%
A hardcore pixel-art platformer where you control a cat with 9 lives per level. Dodge deadly traps, survive precision jumps, and restart from scratch if you fail. Master fast-paced challenges and escape — or lose all your lives trying.
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.3%, Platformer 20.6%, Arcade 19.3%, Action 17.9%, 2D Platformer 14.2%
You play a traumatized former Special Forces war veteran who sees red when his wife is abducted. In your pursuit of revenge, you must negotiate a dangerous urban environment. Avoid hazards and deadly drops as you shoot, kick and slash through hordes of enemies in this grueling and gritty platformer.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 23% ★, Side Scroller 19.1%, Platformer 16.7%, Arcade 12.3%, 2D Platformer 11.8%
An unknown Alien Race has launched a failed attack on Earth Station Alpha and are regrouping! Fight off the incoming fleets, discover where their ships are being constructed, and launch an assault! If Earth Station Alpha is destroyed, the planet will be lost and humanity exterminated.
Why similar: Space Sim 38.8%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Arcade 13%, Action 9.2%, Top-Down 5.5%
Betrayed by his people, TRANTOR is abandoned alone on an Alien planet. His only chance of escape is to actvate the planet's main computer that lies within the terminal building. Armed only with a flame thrower, fight your way to freedom as TRANTOR...THE LAST STORMTROOPER.
Why similar: Action 31.3%, Side Scroller 23.6%, Platformer 17.4%, Arcade 14.1%, Retro 7.5%
Jump, dodge, and fight against anyone who crosses your path in search of revenge. Explore 8 challenging worlds filled with danger and classic arcade action.
Why similar: Side Scroller 28.4%, Platformer 18.7%, Arcade 15.3%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Action 10.6%
Bazooka Cat is a platformer made with love inspired by old-school games of the 90s with the use of new technologies and game logic, but what if you add something like tactics to the platformer?
Why similar: Hero Shooter 32.7% ★, Side Scroller 19%, Platformer 15.3%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Arcade 10.7%
The story revolves around two sisters: Xiao Mei, the master of the Flame Dragon Fist, and Xiao Ying, the master of the opposing fist, the Dark Dragon Slaying Fist, and Xiao Mei's older sister. Xiao Mei is fascinated by the power of the Dark Dragon and sets out to save her sister who has disappeared.
Why similar: Side Scroller 31.8%, Arcade 24%, Action 23.7%, 1990's 14%, 2D 4.6%
After being abducted by a maniacal cyberbot, you must fight your way through a hundred levels of nebulous arenas in your spacecraft to escape. A mouse-controlled, 1366 x 768 indie-game adventure. Prepare to face turrets, mines, asteroids and mechanical krabs intent on thwarting your escape!
Why similar: Space Sim 38.2%, Arcade 14.5%, Action 14.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%, 1990's 5.9%
Clown Madness is a dynamic 2D pixel art platformer with elements of a shooter and base defense. Squeeze everything out of the arsenal of circus madness, fighting off waves of increasingly ferocious and unusual clowns. Every second counts - protect the symbol of your circus!
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.2%, Third-Person Shooter 21.2%, Platformer 16.6%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Arcade 12%
A retro 2D platformer based around the story of Starletta's debut album "Neon Cowboy". Travel out west, defeat enemies with your tears, and fight for true love-it's out there. A world where 80s nostalgia and country live together to make THE Neon Cowboy come to life!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 31.3% ★, Platformer 17.6%, Arcade 16.6%, Side Scroller 15.3%, 2D Platformer 12.1%
Asteroids are headed directly towards Earth. Destroy asteroids before they can slam into Earth. Earn medallions to purchase ship upgrades to help in the fight to save Earth.
Why similar: Space Sim 29.8%, Top-Down Shooter 23.4%, Arcade 21.9%, Action 16.2%, Top-Down 4.5%
A planet hopping sci-fi based adventure game filled with fighting enemies, solving puzzles and platforming.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 35.9% ★, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Platformer 16.3%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Action 6.8%
Wonder Boy Returns Remix is remaked by remix with original Wonder Boy and Wonder Boy Returns Released 13 Oct, 2016 in steam.
Why similar: Platformer 32.9%, Side Scroller 25.2%, Action 22%, Arcade 16.5%, 2D 3.3%
Aidan in Danger is a retro-style 2D platform game. The player takes on the role of Aidan, the guardian of the last dragon. Face challenging levels, menacing creatures, and an interdimensional villain, all while enjoying beautiful graphics and an exciting soundtrack.
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.4%, Platformer 18.2%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Arcade 15.1%, Action 11.3%
Blast through a modern sci-fi world in this action-packed 2D platformer featuring roguelike mechanics. Jump, shoot, crush your foes, grab loot, level up your hero, chase those 100% achievements, and challenge yourself to take down the boss!
Why similar: Side Scroller 32.5%, Platformer 28.1%, Action 25.2%, Sci-fi 7.5%, 2D 4.7%
A run and gun that mixes old-school mechanics from games like Contra, Gunstar Heroes and Metal Slug; with more modern features and a large dose of violence. A total arcade experience for all lovers of retro gaming!
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 22.7% ★, Side Scroller 15.4%, Platformer 13.4%, Arcade 12.3%, Third-Person Shooter 11.8%
Traverse colorful environments, battle strange animals and master the power of your suitcases to... get to work on time? Play as salaryman Takeshi Shi as you hurry to catch the bus to the office!
Why similar: Platformer 22%, Side Scroller 20.2%, Arcade 19.8%, Action 19.3%, 2D Platformer 14.4%
Put your quick reflexes to the test with ESCAPEAWAY! an endless runner and platformer with a retro aesthetic.
Why similar: Platformer 20.5%, Arcade 19.4%, Side Scroller 18.3%, Action 18.3%, 2D Platformer 14.1%
Brawlbeards is a colorful 2D beat 'em up set in a rowdy world of taverns, debt and trouble. Choose your brawler, master your combos and fight through a story-driven campaign to settle every account one punch at a time.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 38% ★, Side Scroller 27.6%, Arcade 16.1%, Action 13.1%, 2D 3.2%
A simple arcade platformer where you try and collect as many coins as possible.
Why similar: Platformer 25.4%, Arcade 24.1%, Action 23.6%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, 2D 4.2%
(This game was created as both a proof of concept and game design showcase) A 2D action showcase for players new to video games.
Why similar: Side Scroller 31.1%, Action 20.5%, Platformer 17%, 2D Platformer 15%, Arcade 13%
The girls are back, enjoy this Run n Gun adventure with the girls, they will destroy the criminal organization, which ran the old corrupt government, get new weapons, enjoy the new moveset and the unique abilities of each girl, and finish with your enemies!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 28.7% ★, Side Scroller 16.5%, Platformer 13.8%, Arcade 13%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
A fun little space shooter inspired by the 1979 classic Asteroids.
Why similar: Space Sim 34.1%, Hero Shooter 27.4% ★, Arcade 12.7%, Third-Person Shooter 11.1%, Action 8.5%
Mister Semmel is a 2D platformer in which precision and speed are required. Can you manage to pass each level within the given time? Can you beat your own records?
Why similar: Side Scroller 34.5%, Platformer 22%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Action 15.8%, Retro 4.4%
Skull Bullets is a roguelike game with RPG elements. You are a risen from the dead shooter who is trying to get out of the endless forest with the undead. Upgrade your skills, get new weapons and deal with a whole crowd of enemies. Will you be able to get out? It all depends on you.
Why similar: Side Scroller 28%, Platformer 26.2%, Action 22.8%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, 2D 4%
GAZAR is an intense vertical arcade space shooter where you fight against an alien fleet destroying the galaxy. Battle through Story Mode or test your skills in Infinity Mode with 5 difficulty levels and leaderboards. GAZAR delivers non-stop action, stunning visual effects, and dynamic combat.
Why similar: Space Sim 44%, Arcade 19.9%, Bullet Time 8.2% ★, Action 7.9%, Retro 7%
Deathchron is an action side scroller where you play as a kid that finds an amazing mech to save the world.
Why similar: Platformer 20.8%, Side Scroller 19.5%, Action 19.5%, Arcade 19.2%, 2D Platformer 13.8%