- #1 Mini Island: Winter
97% match3 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: MACKINN7
Windows
Mini Island: Winter is a one small hold & Gun, boss Rush mini-game of Casual difficulty!
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.7%, Action 16.8%, Arcade 15.9%, Casual 12.1%, Nature 8.9%
- #2 Princess Paladin
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Magic Rock Software
Windows
Clobber the Castle Crashers! Princess Paladin is a 2D action game where you fight to remove uninvited houseguests. Follow Princess Nala as she uses all the magic at her disposal (and a giant club) to empty out her castle and regain her peace and quiet.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 42.1% ★, Side Scroller 24.3%, Arcade 9.2%, Action 6.5%, Magic 3.5%
- #3 Mixx Island: Remix Vol. 2
96% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: MACKINN7
Windows
Mixx Island: Remix Vol. 2 is a one small hold & Gun, boss Rush mini-game of Casual difficulty! This beautiful place was built only for simple fun! Choose the character and difficulty level that best suits you and enjoy a short, simple but colorful boss rush minigame!
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.5%, Action 16.2%, Arcade 15.7%, Casual 11.8%, Nature 8.4%
- #4 ElementalMaster Luna - The Moon Goddess And Lost Memories
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Divine Project
Windows
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 41.2% ★, Side Scroller 23%, Action 14.8%, Magic 6.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%
- #5 Skies Above
94% matchPositive97% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: HungryDingo
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fast-paced, action-packed pixel art game, where you have to help a Leviathan to reach space by defending it from an endless robot army.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.8%, Arcade 15.6%, Action 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Casual 8.8%
- #6 Black Magic Gamebox
94% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Elemental Studios
Windows
The Black Magic Gamebox is a collection of games featuring The Arcade game: They Came From Earth...Again; the Sports game: Bending Battles; and The RPG Party Game: Mages and Monsters
Why similar: Side Scroller 25.3%, Magic 18%, Action 14.8%, Casual 14%, Arcade 10%
- #7 Za češtiny ve hrách!
93% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Pařanský ráj
Windows
“A retro-pixel arcade game, where the objective is to transport Czech ships to an island while other players or AI try their best to prevent him from doing so, utilizing obstacles such as sharks.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 45.6% ★, Arcade 15.4%, Action 14.7%, Casual 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
- #8 Skidaddle Skidoodle
92% matchVery Positive90% of 99 reviews2024
Dev: Galactic Geckon
Windows
Skidaddle Skidoodle is a single-player arcade game about a small forest gnome mage who protects the forest from evil creatures with magical spells, restoring harmony and balance to nature.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 38.7% ★, Side Scroller 21%, Magic 8.5%, Nature 7.8%, Medieval 7.6%
- #9 King Smash
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 23 reviews2022
Dev: Tremmi Publishing
Windows
The king took up the hammer and remembered the old days when he crushed the skulls of enemies and made his way to the crown. Will he be able to cleanse his entire kingdom and return to the throne again?
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 33.6% ★, Side Scroller 17.4%, Arcade 10.5%, Magic 9.3%, Action 6.2%
- #10 Grab and Guts
91% matchVery Positive94% of 93 reviews2024
Dev: Galactic Geckon
Windows
Grab and Guts - Shooter about JuraPis' journey through the human body, microscopic world, and unimaginable liquids and corners of light. Use your grappling hook to navigate, gather weapons, and eliminate parasitic enemies.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 51.6% ★, Side Scroller 23.5%, Casual 6.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%, Arcade 5.1%
- #11 Wrispell
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 言葉の檻Pub: Hitox
Windows
Wrispell is a side-scrolling 3D magic action game where players combine runes to create spells. Play as the apprentice mage Lirabera, explore a collapsing world, collect runes, battle magical disasters, and solve puzzles. Discover new spell combinations and develop your own unique magic style.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 43.8% ★, Magic 17.5%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Action 13.7%, Medieval 5.1%
- #12 Line Change
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: GreenBranchGames
Windows
Line Change - A 2D pixel side-view game where you draw lines that become bridges from one point to another, allowing three creations to make their way to the finish.
Why similar: Side Scroller 41.6%, Arcade 22%, Casual 12.6%, Linear 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #13 Burning Wall
89% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Nerd With Dogs
Windows
The burning wall is behind you and you will not let go, try to reach the exit by showing skill and accumulating wealth.
Why similar: Side Scroller 47.2%, Arcade 24.6%, Action 19.7%, 2D 7.5%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #14 Trees Adventure
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Torcular
Windows
Trees Adventure is a 2D side-view platformer where in single player you control two characters at once, and in online or local co-op each player controls their own character
Why similar: Side Scroller 21.6%, Arcade 17.3%, Action 15.5%, Nature 10%, Casual 8.2%
- #15 Apple Rabble Dazzle
85% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: BolHut
Windows
Harvest apples all year round!
Why similar: Arcade 22.5%, Action 22.2%, Casual 15.5%, Nature 14.3%, Colorful 9.2%
- #16 NAOKI
86% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: 3T Games
Windows
Naoki is an arcade platform game.help our hero to save his friends captured by a demon
Why similar: Side Scroller 35.8%, Arcade 23.7%, Action 22.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, 2D 6.6%
- #17 Electrodash
86% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: EODE studio
Windows
Electrodash is a die & retry where you play as a cube that must reach the finish line by bouncing off walls strewn with obstacles.
Why similar: Side Scroller 38.8%, Arcade 19.6%, Action 15%, Casual 13.7%, Colorful 6.3%
- #18 Fireball Wizard
84% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2023
Dev: ginTronicPub: PID Games
Windows · Mac
Fireball Wizard is a lovingly crafted retro arcade platformer. Blast your way through 4 worlds and 40+ levels to defeat the big bosses and find all the secrets. Unlock spells and costumes as you go to help you face the challenges ahead.
Why similar: Side Scroller 25.1%, Arcade 17.9%, Magic 17.3%, Action 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #19 SuperSerpentSnake3D
83% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: HTNG Studio
Windows
Take control of a sleek snake, slither through diverse obstacle and see how long you can grow. Eat the glowing cube to grow longer and score points.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 54.1% ★, Arcade 20.5%, Action 14.9%, Colorful 5.9%, Casual 3.7%
- #20 Maru Expedition: We can fly
81% matchVery Positive95% of 185 reviews2025
Dev: MoldGamesPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
Catch falling allies and dominate the battlefield! Control your flying platform to catch characters and auto-attack enemies. Build your team, link skills, and shape your own strategy in this evolving arcade action game.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.5%, Arcade 19.4%, Action 18.1%, Casual 12.8%, Magic 9.3%
- #21 Emotion
84% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: フリーダム
Windows
This is the story of an android that regains the deprived emotions Defeat a large number of enemies and strong enemy bosses and proceed while growing Dark 2D action game
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 52% ★, Side Scroller 30.9%, Action 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 4.3%, 2D 3.5%
- #22 Back To School
82% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Ferruccio Bosetti
Windows
Back To School is a fast-paced cartoon game where you tap to chase a runaway bus. Compete for the best time in this fun adventure!
Why similar: Side Scroller 38.3%, Arcade 25.4%, Casual 19.3%, Linear 8.9%, 2D 7.1%
- #23 Single Scoop
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CrunchySoft Studios
Windows
Scoot and shoot to the finish line in this action puzzle game! Time your button press to advance towards the goal. Navigate through a maze of patterns and build your combo meter to break the rules!
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.5%, Arcade 19.3%, Action 18%, Casual 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #24 Bubble Bobble Sugar Dungeons
81% matchMostly Negative31% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: TAITO CORP.
Windows
More Quests, More Power! An All New Bubble Bobble Experience! Go on an adventure through strange dungeons that change every time you step inside!
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 30% ★, Side Scroller 21.2%, Action 17%, Arcade 16.1%, Colorful 8.7%
- #25 Xiaomei and the Flame Dragon's Fist
80% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: PIXEL CO., LTDPub: mebius.
Windows
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 37.5%, Arcade 24.8%, Action 23.6%, 2D 7%, Casual 6.2%
- #26 DaemonClaw: Origins of Nnar
78% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: BitBeamCannonPub: Pixelheart
Windows
Defend humanity from a surprise attack by the mystical creatures of the world of Nnar in this high speed arcade/console style action game coming to modern and classic retro platforms.
Why similar: Arcade 20.2%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Action 15.5%, Magic 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%
- #27 Rope Guy
79% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: GrubItGames
Windows
Rope Guy - A platformer game where you tie two different objects with a rope and teleport them between each other. Pass levels by collecting keys to doors using unique mechanics and solving difficult puzzles.
Why similar: Side Scroller 45.4%, Arcade 22.3%, Action 8.6%, Casual 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
- #28 HUNGRY PIGS
79% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Balloon
Windows
HungryPigs go on a rampage in Tokyo! 🐷 Angry humans have brought giants! The pigs respond by summoning monsters!? You can enjoy a real action game with easy controls. Multiplayer for up to 4 players is also available. Aim for a high score with your friends!
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 60% ★, Arcade 20.3%, Action 19%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #29 Doomed Brigade
78% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Devs Brigade
Windows
Doomed Brigade is a survival game where you pilot a spaceship, battling hordes of enemies from three different alien races. Level up during each game, unlocking upgrades, modules, and diverse ammunition to equip yourself and crush your foes.
Why similar: Arcade 34.1%, Action 24.5%, Casual 18%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, 2D 9.8%
- #30 Deathbringer
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: The Mystery MachinePub: Strategy First
Windows
Deathbringer was created by a committee of evil wizards in order to destroy Karn the Barbarian, who up until now has thwarted all the wizards' plans.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 51.3% ★, Arcade 19.2%, Action 17.6%, 2D 4.2%, Linear 3.7%
- #31 LEVEL UP 80
76% matchVery Positive81% of 108 reviews2024
Dev: Galactic Geckon
Windows
LEVEL UP 80 is an action game with magic and shooter mechanics, where a lone knight must level up from 1 to 80 to defeat a massive orc army. Utilize various spells and weapons to protect peaceful lands from invaders.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 44.1% ★, Side Scroller 23.7%, Magic 6.8%, Medieval 6%, Action 5.8%
- #32 Pixel Game Maker Series Stray Witch and the Ghost Train
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: KIMAMASEISAKUSYOPub: Gotcha Gotcha Games
Windows
A witch who has lost her memory boards a train in an unfamiliar world and travels to recover her memories.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.7%, Action 20.5%, Arcade 18.4%, Casual 14%, Magic 8.7%
- #33 Gold Miner
77% matchMostly Negative38% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: anyccledev
Windows
The Gold Miner is a puzzle game. The goal of the game is to collect all nuggets and jewels in the level and avoid barrels with gunpowder.Collect gems, score points, upgrade your equipment! Try to complete all 20 levels as soon as possible, will you succeed ?!
Why similar: Side Scroller 34.1%, Arcade 23.6%, Casual 17%, Nature 13.1%, 2D 6%
- #34 Once upon a time there was a twin-tailed sister princess who was very unfriendly.
75% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Daisessen
Windows
敵もツインテールも超デカイ物体Xも、とにかく上に乗れさえすればなんだって、持ちあげてぶん投げることができる夢○場的アクションゲームです。 主人公の妹姫様の目の前に立ちふさがるのは、妹の所業に腹を立てていた姉姫様。 国の大事をそっちのけにした姉妹喧嘩が繰り広げられてしまいます。
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 62.1% ★, Action 9.6%, Medieval 6.5%, Magic 6.3%, Female Protagonist 5.8%
- #35 Battle Cat vs Treacherous Mice
76% matchMixed67% of 24 reviews2021
Dev: FreeAnimals_SoftwarePub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Battle Cat is an action platformer with saws, jumps and teleports.
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.7%, Arcade 20.5%, Action 19.4%, Casual 17.5%, Linear 6%
- #36 SnOut
74% matchVery Positive91% of 209 reviews2021
Dev: Aarjvark
Windows
Compete for the top score in this combination of two classic arcade games!
Why similar: Arcade 36.7%, Action 22.2%, Casual 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, 2D 10%
- #37 Scoop Kick!
74% matchPositive98% of 48 reviews2022
Dev: Ryemanni
Windows
Help Ms. Cream and her friends on their quest to retrieve all the stolen ice cream from the evil Juice Bunch! Venture through more than 5 different worlds in this arcade inspired game where your goal is to kick scoops and assemble ice cream cones. Aim for the high score or try to get the best time!
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.4%, Arcade 29.5%, Action 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Linear 6.8%
- #38 Invisible Crush
73% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: NeutronStar.studio
Windows
A hard core arcade casual gam
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 57.3% ★, Arcade 21.1%, Casual 15.1%, 2D 6%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #39 American Christmas 2
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GemTappX
Windows
🎄Inspired by the nostalgic and magical feeling of Christmas as a kid, you'll feel immersed in a fantasy world reminiscent of those classic 2-D platformers you loved to play growing up.🎄
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.2%, Arcade 18.1%, Action 12.2%, Magic 10.5%, Casual 9.1%
- #40 9 Lives To Escape
71% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: LapaGames
Windows
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 27.8%, Arcade 21.1%, Action 18.8%, Nature 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #41 Mixx Island
73% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2020
Dev: MACKINN7
Windows
Mixx Island is a one small hold & Gun, boss Rush mini-game of Casual difficulty.
Why similar: Side Scroller 34.6%, Action 22.5%, Casual 16.2%, Nature 13.1%, Colorful 6.8%
- #42 Mini Island: Spring
72% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: MACKINN7
Windows
Mini Island: Spring is a one small hold & Gun, boss Rush mini-game of Casual difficulty!
Why similar: Side Scroller 34.3%, Action 22.3%, Casual 16.1%, Nature 13%, Colorful 7%
- #43 JUMPING JUMP NINJA
70% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: TeamZ.co.,Ltd
Windows
JUMPING JUMP NINJA is a super-high difficulty action game in which you jump over every obstacle with ninja leaps and wall kicks! Adjust your strength and position to climb up buildings and cliffs! However, a vigorous climb means a quick fall...
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 61.8% ★, Arcade 18.1%, Action 11.3%, Casual 8.4%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #44 Mini Island: Summer
72% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: MACKINN7
Windows
Mini Island: Summer is a one small hold & Gun, boss Rush mini-game of Casual difficulty!
Why similar: Side Scroller 34.5%, Action 22.4%, Casual 16.2%, Nature 13.1%, Colorful 6.7%
- #45 CRAZY GUY
70% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2023
Dev: NIK Studios
Windows
CRAZY GUY is the story of a space tramp who travels across worlds with the simple goal of clearing out enemies. You joined a war nomad as he explored a small cluster of enemies on a secret planet.
Why similar: Side Scroller 31.8%, Arcade 21.2%, Action 20.1%, Casual 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #46 Mixx Island: Remix
71% matchPositive92% of 26 reviews2021
Dev: MACKINN7
Windows
Mixx Island: Remix is a one small hold & Gun, boss Rush mini-game of Casual difficulty.
Why similar: Side Scroller 34.8%, Action 22.3%, Casual 16.1%, Nature 12.8%, Colorful 6.9%
- #47 Rain Island: Orange
71% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: MACKINN7
Windows
Rain Island: Orange is a one small hold & Gun, boss Rush mini-game of Casual difficulty!
Why similar: Side Scroller 34.5%, Action 22.4%, Casual 16.2%, Nature 13.1%, Colorful 6.7%
- #48 Divinum
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sigil Games
Windows · Mac
Divinum is an action-adventure that blends stylish, expressive combat with rewarding exploration. Master devastating combos and craft unique builds to fight back mysterious invaders and uncover your island’s hidden truth.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 38.7% ★, Side Scroller 21%, Medieval 8%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%, Combat 6.2%
- #49 Praia Ardente
69% 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: Side Scroller 27.5%, Arcade 19.6%, Action 18.9%, Casual 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
- #50 Torico's b-day gift hunt
70% match7 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Soomka Games
Windows
Torico's b-day gift hunt - Toriko slept peacefully, looking forward to the upcoming party on her birthday, but bad luck - all the gifts were stolen! Restore justice and return the gifts to their place in this game inspired by the classic platformers of the 90s!
Why similar: Side Scroller 41.1%, Arcade 27.2%, Action 22.6%, 2D 7.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #51 Arrow Survival: 15 Seconds
67% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: Low Pixel Byte
Windows
15 seconds to prove your skill! Dodge, shoot, and survive through 40 chaotic levels packed with deadly traps, insane reflexes, and addictive pixel art action. Arrow Survival: 15 Seconds won’t let you breathe!
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.2%, Arcade 19.9%, Action 19.2%, Casual 13.7%, Nature 9.6%
- #52 Elemental Surge
68% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Studio NimbusPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
A challenging action platformer in which players embark on an epic journey fighting their way to the top of towering castle to confront a once-mighty but fallen king. Immerse yourself in an experience filled adventure, danger, and magic!
Why similar: Side Scroller 40.6%, Action 13.6%, Magic 9.2%, Medieval 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #53 Fried Chicken in Wonderland
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HiderumStudios
Windows
This is a story about a guy who loves his girlfriend and Parmesan cheese powder.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 61.3% ★, Action 21.1%, Colorful 6.9%, 2D 5.8%, Fantasy 4.3%
- #54 Out of the ground
69% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: Max Pedro
Windows
Strange things happen on a mysterious island, whence out of nowhere, evil spirits begin to crawl out of the ground and you, the greedy pirate "Redbeard", are sent to this island to figure out what's wrong.
Why similar: Side Scroller 31.9%, Arcade 20.5%, Casual 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 7%, Action 6%
- #55 LIBLADE
68% matchVery Positive93% of 119 reviews2021
Dev: Eh
Windows
Slash, slash, slash. Sometimes you have to dance, sometimes you have to be precise. "LIBLADE" is a side-scrolling action game where you slash and slash by playing the stick. Use the twin-stick slash action to slash down everything and defeat the strongest enemies that stand in your way.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 49.3% ★, Side Scroller 24%, Arcade 11.3%, Action 4.8%, Linear 4.2%
- #56 Jade Guardian
67% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: FadyGames
Windows
Jade Guardian - You take on the role of an unusual guardian made from precious jade who goes on a dangerous adventure to return stolen magical signs.
Why similar: Side Scroller 35.4%, Arcade 23.6%, Casual 19%, Action 7.9%, 2D 6.7%
- #57 Orb Tower
65% matchVery Positive96% of 191 reviews2025
Dev: Pierre VandermaesenPub: VANDERMAESEN GAMES
Windows · Linux
A Roguelike Bubble Puzzler! Choose your school of magic and reach the top of the tower! Chill pick up and play feel and nostalgic pixel art and music. Get your staff and prepare to shoot orbastical spells !
Why similar: Arcade 22.4%, Action 20%, Magic 11.2%, Casual 10.6%, Medieval 9.1%
- #58 SLICE BACK
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Atomic Kraken
Windows · Mac · Linux
Alien sushi? Yeah, there's life out there... and it's yummy! Follow a girl and her talking hamster in this hilarious side-scroller action game. Enjoy aerial combat, feed off aliens to get new powers, and eventually (spoiler alert) save the Earth. Grab your soy sauce and get ready for a taste of Slice Back!
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 55% ★, Action 18.8%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%, Female Protagonist 3.3%
- #59 Shikhondo: Blue Pieta
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DeerFarmPub: CFK Co., Ltd.
Windows
Once more, the hunt for Youkai begins! Across the ocean in a city far, far away, the side-scrolling shoot 'em up action of our two protagonists unfolds! Complete the Pietà of struggle that burns blue with its raging barrage!
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.6%, Arcade 18.6%, Action 17%, Casual 11.9%, 2D 6.5%