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Games Like Island of Mogambo

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, 2D, Shooter, Arcade.

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Island of Mogambo is a fast paced run-n-gun game that pays homage to the legendary Contra series while taking the action to new heights. Blast through waves of relentless enemies, navigate treacherous terrain, and tackle epic boss battles in a pixelated retro world.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Coming soon
Developer: Abhishek Kulkarni
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    97% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Finbox Entertainment
    Windows

    Run & gun, dash & slide to claim back your hallway from your enemies and set the new highscore on all 3 difficulty levels. Hallway Gunners is a retro/pixel - style endless runner with guns, upgrades and leaderboards.

    Why similar: Runner 19.5%, 2D Fighter 13.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 12%, Hero Shooter 11.9%, Retro 8.3%

  2. #2 Best Buds vs Bad Guys
    96% matchMixed53% of 32 reviews2016
    Dev: Reset Games Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Best Buds vs Bad Guys is a 2D run ’n’ gun from a game developer Dad and his 11 year old son, with a special message behind it. Travel to 11 different worlds, all presented in classic 16-bit style, with a catchy chip-tune soundtrack and lots of over-the-top weapons!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 14.4%, Metroidvania 11.6%, Retro 11.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.2%, Platformer 9.9%

  3. #3 Run 'n Gun: Deluxe
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GR: Game Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Welcome to a world that is full of danger, and your task is to destroy all enemies on your way in the original Run and Gun style!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 19.7%, Hero Shooter 15.8%, Runner 13.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.5%, Arcade 7.6%

  4. #4 Freakland
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: kunst Games
    Windows

    An exciting and fun platform game. play with a fancy computer head full of dangling wires. I know, it may sound weird, but hey, you're in Freakland bro!

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 18.7%, 2D Fighter 16.7%, Metroidvania 15.5%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Platformer 7.5%

  5. #5 Spacewing War
    94% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2022
    Dev: Pneuma GamesPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

    Blast off for a retro shoot’em up experience filled with clever twists and secrets!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 22.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Arcade 10.1%, Shooter 9.2%, 1990's 7%

  6. #6 Guns of Fury
    93% matchVery Positive88% of 848 reviews2025
    Dev: Gelato Games Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Guns of Fury is a retro-inspired action platformer that combines the run & gun and Metroidvania genres. Explore a vast interconnected world, gain new abilities and weapons, battle epic bosses and stop the plans of an evil corporation before it’s too late!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Retro 10.7%, Side Scroller 10.5%, Old School 9.8%

  7. #7 Ragnar
    94% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: 2 Bit Determine
    Windows

    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 24.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Platformer 7.9%, Arcade 7.5%

  8. #8 Heavy Metal Titans
    92% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2023
    Dev: Squashed Bug Games, LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Heavy Metal Titans is a modern-retro Run n’ Gun Shoot ‘em up that takes players on a blood-soaked time traveling quest to defeat General Glen Planamento and retrieve the stolen time crystal, a powerful relic that can manipulate time and reality.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.3%, Metroidvania 12.1%, Side Scroller 11.1%, Arcade 7.6%

  9. #9 Jet Gunner: Refueled
    91% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2025
    Dev: Sinclair StrangePub: Clickteam
    Windows

    Jet Gunner is reloaded, remade and refueled for a new explosive 8-bit adventure. Relive the past glory days where VHS was king, phones didn't have screens and you'd have to blow into a cartridge to get your gaming fix.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Side Scroller 14.3%, Arcade 10.8%, Platformer 9.9%, Action-Adventure 8.7%

  10. #10 GUN DOG ROCK RAPID
    91% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2020
    Dev: leimonyaPub: leimonya
    Windows

    Super simple 2D shooter game! Use the two types of shots to push forward.Kick out the swarming zakos and take on the powerful bosses.7 crazy worlds are waiting for your cat!?

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Side Scroller 18.8%, Arcade 12.2%, Shooter 10.3%, Retro 8.8%

  11. #11 Battle of Finland: Winter War
    90% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2022
    Dev: Team-K
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Battle of Finland: Winter War is a 2D side-scrolling action platformer. The Soviet Union began the conquest of Finland on November 30 1939, thus the Winter War was started. Can you help small Finland stop the red army steam rolling over Finland?

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 22%, Hero Shooter 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.4%, Arcade 8.7%, Platformer 8.1%

  12. #12 Space Rock Armageddon
    89% match8 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
    Dev: David ReidPub: Admire Digital
    Windows

    Space Rock Armageddon is a bold and dynamic space arcade game, boasting lightning-fast gameplay and an explosion of vibrant colors that make it feel like an eighties arcade classic.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.8%, Hero Shooter 19.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.9%, Arcade 10.1%, Shooter 8.4%

  13. #13 BreadAttack
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cookie Studios
    Windows

    You know what’s cool? A duck! You know what’s even cooler? A duck with a gun rescuing his home and family!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 23%, Hero Shooter 20.9%, Platformer 8.1%, Old School 7.5%, Shooter 7.2%

  14. #14 ARO dangerous campaign
    88% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Alexander SevastianovPub: MyDigitalFactory
    Windows

    2D Platformer, Adventure, Puzzle, Exploration, Acrobatics, Puzzle-Solving

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 18.3%, Hero Shooter 16.7%, Runner 12%, Side Scroller 10.9%, Metroidvania 9.9%

  15. #15 Spacegirl 2038
    87% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2021
    Dev: Borsuk Software
    Windows

    Spacegirl 2038 is a fast paced, high energy arcade style shooter. Save your sister and her crew, they're depending on you!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Arcade 11.2%, Shooter 8.9%, Old School 7.4%

  16. #16 Slime's Journey
    86% matchPositive100% of 31 reviews2021
    Dev: lightUP
    Windows

    A mini metroidvania with retro style graphics about a Slime who have his parents took by an Evil Shaman, and now fight against lots of magical creatures to get them back!

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 21%, Metroidvania 15.1%, Side Scroller 14.9%, Platformer 8.5%, Action-Adventure 7.1%

  17. #17 Super Catboy
    85% matchMostly Positive77% of 354 reviews2023
    Dev: PixelpogoPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 48 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    Super Catboy is an action-packed platformer created in a high-bit pixel art style, combining the best elements of the golden 16-bit platformer era of the 90s with some ‘pawsome’ new mechanics! And let’s not forget; there’s plenty of CAT CONTENT!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Side Scroller 13%, Retro 9.1%, 1990's 8.7%, Old School 8.3%

  18. #18 Stellar Raid
    86% match8 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2021
    Dev: Berry Patch Games
    Windows

    Stellar Raid is a side-scrolling run and gun game inspired by the greatest classic games of the genre! With a variety of weapon upgrades at your disposal (including a support drone) you’ll charge through hordes of enemy mercenaries to take down one of the Universe’s most notorious space terrorists!

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  19. #19 Planetstar Warrior
    84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: Todd FrantzPub: Hardbyte LLC
    Windows

    Planetstar Warrior is a horizontal scroll-space shooter with numerous powerups and a gradually increasing level of difficulty. Defeat all enemies on each level to progress.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 24.2%, Side Scroller 21.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Shooter 9%, Arcade 9%

  20. #20 SU42: Hired Gun
    82% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Mielczarek Art
    Windows

    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 26%, Side Scroller 17%, Hand-drawn 9.6%, Retro 9.1%, Platformer 7.8%

  21. #21 Run x Gun
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Revolutionary Interactive
    Windows · Linux

    Run and gun while you shoot down hoards of alien space ships in a bullet hell shooter/endless runner. Upgrade your gun with various power ups and weapon types like rockets, grenades and lasers. And finally defeat menacing boss ships to save the world from the scourge of alien invaders.

    Why similar: Runner 23.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Side Scroller 14.6%, Arcade 8.2%, Retro 6.9%

  22. #22 Steve's HardCore WorldTour
    84% matchNo user reviews2022
    Dev: CafeLovaiPub: Hourglass Studios
    Windows

    A Speedy 2.5D Shooter where you cruise around Earth fighting galactic terrorists using the power of pure insanity.

    Why similar: Runner 25.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Side Scroller 18.4%, Platformer 8.4%, Arcade 7.8%

  23. #23 BorderCollie Blaster
    82% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2022
    Dev: CanisGames
    Windows

    Kira is back! In this arcade style shoot ´em up you´ll encounter different foes, defeat big alien bosses and collect power-ups and new weapons to fight your way through 12 exciting stages and find the holy bone Kira (the star of the game) is looking for.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 23.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Side Scroller 17.4%, Shooter 8.5%, Old School 5.5%

  24. #24 ZURD HUNT
    81% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: DVPub: David Vecchione
    Windows

    In the year 2,000,000,009, a team of bounty hunters infiltrates a massive facility swarming with hostile AI. Can they find Zurd?

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Side Scroller 17.7%, Retro 14%, Arcade 11.1%, Action 7.9%

  25. #25 Future Knight
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Studio KobaPub: Aeternum Game Studios
    Windows

    Frenetic action and LCD aesthetic! In this 2D Shoot 'Em Up, switch between a robot hero and his benign tumor to stop a bizarre cult. You have 8 hours to save humanity's memory: defeat grotesque bosses, ride the skies on your Future Board, and master the chaos in a retro-futuristic Tokyo.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Retro 12.7%, Arcade 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%

  26. #26 Osseous And Swordy
    81% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: Ali İrfan DoğanPub: ALID Games
    Windows

    Osseous And Swordy is a 2D game that tasks players with outlasting an ever-evolving horde of monsters. With the coins falling from each enemy you kill, you can strengthen your sword, your health bar or your shield. Can you reach the last level and finish the game in this HELLISH game to play?

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 21.6%, Runner 15.6%, Metroidvania 14.9%, Side Scroller 9.7%, Action-Adventure 6.6%

  27. #27 AStation
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tawus Games
    Windows

    Astation is a digital game console that takes inspiration from the retro 999-in-1 cartridges. Dive into the world of Astation to discover a wide variety of games!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 15.6%, Side Scroller 12.8%, Old School 11.6%, Retro 11.4%, Arcade 10.8%

  28. #28 UfoPilot : The Phadt Menace - Steam Edition
    80% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
    Dev: nornware AB
    Windows

    A sci-fi retro side-scrolling shoot-em-up / rescue game.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Side Scroller 15.8%, Arcade 10%, Shooter 8.5%, Action-Adventure 8%

  29. #29 Knights & Guns
    78% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2024
    Dev: Baltoro Games
    Windows

    An action-packed 2D shooter where knights don't joust, they blast! Journey into a world where medieval bravery meets heavy-duty firepower. Battle monsters, venture through thrilling stages, and be the knight that makes ghouls say 'oh no, not the shotgun!' It's old-school arcade fun, with a bang!

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 22.9%, 2D Fighter 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.7%, Retro 11.3%, Hand-drawn 6.4%

  30. #30 Wukong: Heavenly Dash
    77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Studio NagamiPub: Kazumi Co Ltd
    Windows

    Wukong: Heavenly Dash is a Chinese mythology themed arcade infinite side scroller 2D platformer where players take on the role of Wukong the Monkey King as he dashes through the heavens while defeating corrupt enemies and collecting items to gain bonuses.

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  31. #31 Witchcraft: Candy Hunt
    78% matchPositive86% of 37 reviews2023
    Dev: PixelCrown Games
    Windows

    Witchcraft: Candy Hunt is an old-school shooter game with charming pixel art graphics that will take you on a Halloween adventure. Fly on a broomstick and battle your way through three exciting levels, each one featuring unique spooky creatures such as pumpkin monsters, evil crows and ghosts.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 26.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Arcade 11.3%, Shooter 9.1%

  32. #32 Mishaka Ubivaka
    77% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: Low ResPub: Low Res games
    Windows

    Mishaka is an ordinary mouse with extraordinary courage. Upon learning of the cheese theft, he decides to take gun into his own paws and reclaim the lost delicacies. Throughout his adventure, Mishaka will encounter dangers, traps, and a multitude of enemies — from cunning rats to giant predators.

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  33. #33 Arsonist Heaven Remastered
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: OMEGACORE
    Windows

    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: Side Scroller 17.2%, Platformer 13.2%, Arcade 11.8%, Retro 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%

  34. #34 MoonLess
    76% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
    Dev: Silver Cat Studios
    Windows · Linux

    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 16.3%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Metroidvania 9.9%, Retro 9.7%, 1990's 9.6%

  35. #35 SPACE DOGO
    75% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
    Dev: SoulBatteryPub: Muviron SpA
    Windows

    Space Dogo is a platform/adventure game. Moro is an old trained dog searching across the galaxy for her owner who has been kidnapped after some enemy attack to the Human Colony.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 25.8%, Side Scroller 17.4%, Metroidvania 16.4%, Arcade 10.8%, Shooter 9.1%

  36. #36 BLJ Bombones
    74% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: BLJ Games
    Windows

    Help our Bonbons escape together from a Candy Factory that, at night, is taken over by mischievous insects, spiders, and critters who completely claim the place!

    Why similar: Runner 26.6%, Side Scroller 17%, Arcade 11.3%, Platformer 10.3%, Action-Adventure 9.3%

  37. #37 Dominus Solaris
    75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: Danubium
    Windows

    In the year 2073, the Skolovan Empire attacked and subdued planet Earth. The rebels gathered technology from whatever they could to build a prototype ship, the Dominus Solaris. Now it's up to you, the ship's sole pilot, to fight and liberate the Earth from the usurpers.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 16.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Hero Shooter 14.9%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Old School 8.5%

  38. #38 Edibles
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 528 Games
    Windows

    Escape the kitchen and find yourself in an ever ending world of beauty and woes! Lots of puzzles to solve to avoid ending up either squashed, eaten blended or just thrown away in the trash! Where can a tomato find peace? What is a tomato's purpose in life? You decide!

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  39. #39 Friday Night Knockout
    73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Codegnat Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A casual arcade stick fighter, great as an introductory title to the genre made for quick 1v1 games.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.2%, Side Scroller 19.3%, Arcade 12%, Old School 9.3%, Retro 8.2%

  40. #40 Gates of Zendocon
    74% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Epyx, Inc.Pub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows

    In this classic side-scrolling shoot-em-up, originally published in 1989 for the Atari Lynx handheld console, take on the role of a starship pilot trapped in a web of 51 interconnected hostile universes by the evil spider Zendocon.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Side Scroller 21.6%, Retro 16.4%, Arcade 10%, Shooter 9.3%

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    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SAJ GAME ELECTRONIC
    Windows

    Intense fighting game where you command your fighter in every battle.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.1%, Side Scroller 17.1%, Arcade 11.6%, Old School 8%, 1990's 8%

  42. #42 Rendering Ranger™: R² [Rewind]
    72% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2025
    Dev: Limited Run GamesPub: Ziggurat
    Windows

    You are the Rendering Ranger, a special forces soldier defending Earth from a devastating alien invasion through nine levels of action platforming as well as blisteringly fast horizontal shooter stages. Originally developed for Super Famicom by Manfred Trenz, creator of the Turrican series.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.6%, Side Scroller 20.8%, Arcade 9.8%, Retro 9.8%, Shooter 9.6%

  43. #43 Pipeline Panic
    72% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
    Dev: Pastil StudiosPub: Favour Toys Studios B.V.
    Windows

    Good old fashioned 2D arcade fun with tons of upgrades and fast paced action where taking risks is rewarded with a higher score. Defend humanity's last source of energy wrench in one hand, laser gun in the other

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 23.9%, Hero Shooter 22.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Arcade 9.9%, Shooter 8.1%

  44. #44 Brock Crocodile
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Digi Croc
    Windows

    Take on the role of the rad red croc Brock in this 2D action platformer. Equiped with his trusty whip and fruitgun, blast and swing your way through an adventure inspired by the 90s, taking on giant bee mechas, mad ducktors and more as you try to stop the wicked Wize and his legion of minions!

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  45. #45 Gun Devil
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,572 reviews2022
    Dev: Agelvik
    Windows

    GUN DEVIL is an explosive platformer about rescuing your kidnapped hell wife from Satan's child, the Caramelized Dumbass and his Pimp Legion.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 23.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Side Scroller 15.8%, Platformer 7.9%, Shooter 7%

  46. #46 Bazooka Cat: First Episode
    70% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: VictoryCraftStudio
    Windows · Linux

    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 25%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Metroidvania 15.2%, Platformer 9.3%, Arcade 7.7%

  47. #47 HerrAnwalt: Lawyers Legacy
    69% matchMostly Positive78% of 521 reviews2022
    Dev: YannickPub: YGameStudios
    Windows

    You’re a Lawyer who tries to save students from a crazy headmaster. You need to survive a variety of school lessons and fight the different teachers

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  48. #48 Habroxia 2
    70% matchVery Positive92% of 61 reviews2021
    Dev: Lillymo Games
    Windows

    Blast off for a sequel that pushes every facet of 2D shoot'em ups to escape velocity!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Side Scroller 19.5%, Arcade 14.3%, Shooter 11.6%, Action 9.2%

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    71% matchNo user reviews2022
    Dev: Rocpain Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A paper airplane fights against Rock, Paper and Scissors. The ROCPAIN gameplay is inspired on the rock-paper-scissors hand game, and like the original hand game, each enemy only its destroyed with the right shot. A new way to play shooting games that will challenge your skills.

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  50. #50 Thundering Skies
    71% matchMostly Positive71% of 21 reviews2017
    Dev: Flat Voxel
    Windows

    A shoot'em up inspired by the 16-bit classics of the genre.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Side Scroller 18.3%, Old School 12.5%, Arcade 11.6%, Retro 10.4%

  51. #51 Bankrupt Heroines 2
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 148 reviews2021
    Dev: TTeokLeaf
    Windows

    Bankrupt Heroines 2 is a side-scrolling platformer action game.destroy monsters, get money, upgrade your weapons.crush the evil cat in the end.This game contains sexual contents. and not recommended for people who are allergic to boobs

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  52. #52 Wild West Crops
    70% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2021
    Dev: lightUP
    Windows

    A retro style mini metroidvania game during Old West about "El Gatito", a lovely little "Pistolero" cat who needs to defend his hometown from evelish mutant vegetables!

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  53. #53 Tag! You're Dead
    67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: ItsRave_nPub: FOUND TV
    Windows

    Tag! You're Dead is a fast-paced side-scroller based on the FOUND TV film demo_n. Run, jump, and dodge through glitchy horror as a demonic force hunts you. It’s you vs. the darkness in this addictive, high-score chase. How long can you survive?

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  54. #54 Black Magic (C64/CPC/Spectrum)
    68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: Datasoft, Inc.Pub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows

    In this side-scrolling fantasy game, originally released in 1987, take on the role of a lone hero, fighting to defeat an evil warlock. Utilise a wide range of magical spells. Collect experience points to upgrade your character, until you are ready to face Zahgrim!

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  55. #55 Jaguar Suns
    66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Mojo Trio Games
    Windows

    Race through 15 progressive levels in this SNES/SEGA style 90's retro speed-run platformer.

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  56. #56 The Bounty Huntress
    67% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2021
    Dev: IC Games
    Windows

    In this a Metroidvania style game made in crispy pixel art, Join Rhea , a bounty huntress with a task to save some people who have been kidnapped and taken to an old abandoned castle where there are many dangers, she needs your help to rescue these people and to bring peace to the city of Vaunard

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  57. #57 Dulce et Decorum
    68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: Zachary Hilsman
    Windows

    Just another 2D platformer shooter game with pixel art graphics to boot. You can jump around while blasting your enemies with three different methods of combat, and protect your village from an evil immortal.

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  58. #58 phantom unit 999
    68% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: Fadi BeshaiPub: kemet Games
    Windows

    There is a new danger that has befallen the world, which has led to creatures being brought to life Adam is the leader of Unit "Phantoms 999", With your help, you and Adam and his team will pass through strange worlds, upgrade your weapons, and try hard to end this danger and kill whoever caused it.

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  59. #59 Habroxia
    66% matchPositive97% of 32 reviews2023
    Dev: Lillymo Games
    Windows

    Blast your way through a myriad of extra-terrestrial incursions in this arcade-style scrolling shooter! Pilot the ship Habroxia through 15 levels featuring intense boss fights, rescue missions, shifting perspectives, and untold surprises.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Side Scroller 18.5%, Arcade 13.2%, Shooter 11%, 1990's 8.2%

  60. #60 Random Heroes: Gold Edition
    67% matchMixed70% of 102 reviews2020
    Dev: WoblywarePub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
    Windows

    Random Heroes is an action-packed 2D side-scroller platformer. Blast through this action-adventure hero shooter inspired by classic retro games, and stop an alien invasion by teaming up with a bunch of, Random Heroes.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 24.6%, 2D Fighter 19.1%, Side Scroller 15.4%, Platformer 7.6%, Shooter 6.8%

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