Games Like King of the Hat

A couch/online game where you battle your friends with unique and wild abilities. There are many choices such as a shrink ray, creating black holes, stopping time and attaching a rocket engine to the stage to send it flying. Choose a combination that synergizes well to win the round!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 23%, 4 Player Local 16.9%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Online Co-Op 9.9%, Local Multiplayer 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based, creative, and highly competitive platformer where players use unique abilities to outsmart opponents in chaotic arenas.

Enter the futuristic year of 1984, an age where ducks run wild in a frantic battle for glory. Blast your friends with Shotguns, Net Guns, Mind Control Rays, Saxophones, Magnet Guns, and much, much more. This is DUCK GAME. Don't blink.

Why similar: Multiplayer 14.9%, Local Multiplayer 14.3%, 4 Player Local 13.5%, Fast-Paced 12.1%, Competitive 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: This is the gold standard for chaotic, high-lethality 2D platformer combat with a heavy emphasis on funny, fast-paced local multiplayer.

Slice and dice your friends with boomerangs in this frantic physics party game. Join a crew of your favorite foods as you grill, chill and spill your enemies. Discover ridiculous power-ups and stack them together in deadly combinations.

Why similar: Party Game 25.9%, Competitive 17.8%, 4 Player Local 16.3%, Local Multiplayer 12.2%, Co-op 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: It directly shares the core mechanic of throwing a projectile weapon to attack and defend, making it a perfect thematic match.

TowerFall Ascension is the definitive version of the hit archery combat game. Inspired by classics from the golden age of couch multiplayer, it's a 4-player local party game centering around hilarious, intense versus matches. The core mechanics are simple and accessible, but hard to master and combat is fierce.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.8%, Local Multiplayer 20.1%, 4 Player Local 14%, Party Game 8.5%, Platformer 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: It offers incredibly tight, lethal archery-based combat that mirrors the high-stakes, one-hit-kill tension of King of the Hat.

Move or Die is an absurdly fast-paced 4-player local and online party game where the mechanics change every 20 seconds! It's THE friendship-ruining game.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 15.6%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Local Multiplayer 12.4%, 4 Player Local 11.5%, Funny 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the fast-paced, competitive nature of party games where the environment itself is constantly trying to kill you.

Stick Fight is a physics-based couch/online fighting game where you battle it out as the iconic stick figures from the golden age of the internet.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 20.4%, Multiplayer 17.5%, 4 Player Local 15.1%, Local Multiplayer 13.4%, Funny 12.2%

Why You'll Like It: This physics-based brawler features high-lethality combat and constantly shifting environments that feel very similar to the chaos of King of the Hat.

Ultimate Chicken Horse is a party platformer game where you build the level as you play, placing traps and hazards to screw your friends over, but trying not to screw yourself.

Why similar: Party Game 23.9%, Multiplayer 11.2%, Competitive 10.8%, 4 Player Local 10.1%, Local Multiplayer 9%

Why You'll Like It: While more focused on trap-building, it shares the competitive, platforming-centric party game DNA that makes King of the Hat fun.

Bämeräng is a fast paced boomerang fighting game for two to four players. Enjoy hilarious boomerang battles against your friends in local multiplayer or using Steam's Remote Play Together.

Why similar: Party Game 24.9%, Competitive 17.3%, 2D Fighter 15.9%, Fast-Paced 14.5%, Local Multiplayer 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features fast-paced, boomerang-based combat with movement mechanics that feel very similar to the hat-throwing gameplay.

KNIGHT CLUB + Is a casual 2-4 player action platform-fighting game that brings traditional fighting game elements into an unlocked, free form movement playstyle.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 23.9%, Competitive 20.6%, 4 Player Local 9.1%, Platformer 7.9%, PvP 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A tight, competitive 2D platform fighter that focuses on quick rounds and accessible but deep combat mechanics.

The rules are simple. Reach the other side and kill anyone that stands in your way. Deftly parry and rend their throats, riddle their bowels with arrows, or squish their brains between your toes. The wurm cares not for chivalry.

Why similar: Local Multiplayer 27.9%, 2D Fighter 17.9%, Party Game 15%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Funny 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, high-stakes dueling game that focuses on momentum and quick reactions in a 2D platforming space.

Roof Rage is a Martial Arts Platform Fighter featuring epic rooftop battles. Play with up to 8 players locally or 1vs1 online.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 34%, Local Multiplayer 16.8%, 4 Player Local 15.1%, Multiplayer 12.1%, Platformer 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A platform fighter that emphasizes fast movement and projectile-based combat on rooftops, mirroring the platforming focus of the seed game.

Fight your friends as puppies, kittens and other fuzzy creatures in PARTY ANIMALS! Paw it out with your friends remotely, or huddle together for chaotic fun on the same screen. Interact with the world under our realistic physics engine. Did I mention PUPPIES?

Why similar: Party Game 27%, Multiplayer 12.4%, 4 Player Local 10.1%, Funny 9.7%, Local Multiplayer 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based, slapstick party game with similar chaotic energy and a focus on brawling with friends.

Samurai GUNN 2 is a fighting game with Samurai and Gunns. Best your foes online or locally in this cutting edge sequel featuring Rollback Netcode and Ranked Matchmaking. Free Edition out now!

Why similar: Competitive 27.2%, 2D Fighter 27%, 4 Player Local 14.7%, Local Multiplayer 10.8%, PvP 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: An extremely fast, lethal 2D platformer where every hit counts, demanding the same precision and speed as King of the Hat.

Hold onto your head with Headsnatchers, a stupidly hectic up-to-4-player local and online multiplayer party-game where you snatch your friends’ heads to come out victorious. Because, let’s face it, you’ll do anything to win.

Why similar: Memes 17.9%, 4 Player Local 17.6%, Local Multiplayer 14.3%, Fast-Paced 13.9%, Funny 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: An absurd, physics-based party game where the goal is to steal heads, providing the same level of funny, chaotic competition.

Cut-throat multiplayer running game that pits 4 players against each other, locally and/or online. Run, jump, swing around, and use devious weapons and pick-ups to knock opponents off-screen! One of the most competitive games you'll ever play.

Why similar: Competitive 21.6%, Fast-Paced 20.2%, Multiplayer 15.7%, Local Multiplayer 13.4%, 4 Player Local 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: Combines high-speed platforming with competitive combat elements, forcing players to manage their movement and attacks simultaneously.

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: 2D Fighter 18.6%, 4 Player Local 12.8%, Competitive 12%, Local Multiplayer 11%, Fast-Paced 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, chaotic 2D platform fighter that prioritizes accessibility and fun over complex combos.

Gang Beasts is a silly multiplayer party game with surly gelatinous characters, brutal slapstick fight sequences, and absurd hazardous environments, set in the mean streets of Beef City.

Why similar: Party Game 27.9%, Local Multiplayer 12.2%, 4 Player Local 11%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Memes 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: The quintessential physics-based, slapstick party game that relies on clumsy, hilarious combat to eliminate opponents.

Beat Me! is a physics-based multiplayer game for up to 6 players. Play with comical fantasy characters in a wide variety of fun and surprising environments. Challenge your friends locally or beat others over the internet!

Why similar: Competitive 25.1%, 4 Player Local 11.4%, PvP 9.4%, Online Co-Op 9.1%, Co-op 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based, competitive brawler with varied, interactive environments that force players to adapt their combat strategy.

Fight to be the tastiest cake in Cake Bash! A frantic four player party game where adorable drawn-to-life cakes beat the crumbs out of each other.

Why similar: Competitive 38.7%, PvP 14.7%, Funny 14.5%, Family Friendly 10.4%, Cute 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A cute, physics-based party game that features competitive mini-games with a focus on slapstick combat.

Block'Em! is an action-filled block-building party game for 2 to 4 players! The controls are simple but the road to victory is complex: be the first to reach the goal or be the last Blocky standing!

Why similar: Party Game 24.4%, Fast-Paced 16.8%, 4 Player Local 14.8%, Local Multiplayer 10%, Multiplayer 7%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, competitive platformer where players use traps and movement to outlast their opponents.

KnockOut party is a physics-based 4 players arena fighting game. With fake death feature that allows you to overcome obstacles in a non-standard way and take a shortcut. Knockout your opponent via weapons, game objects or even unarmed.

Why similar: Party Game 40%, Memes 18.9%, Multiplayer 13%, Funny 11.8%, PvP 7%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based, chaotic party game that blends platforming with simple, punchy combat mechanics.

Crawl is the local multiplayer dungeon crawler where your friends control the monsters! Battle through dungeons and power up your hero - if a friend kills you they take your place and it’s their turn to crawl. It's a race to gain enough XP and loot to take on the hulking final boss!

Why similar: 4 Player Local 33%, Local Multiplayer 31.9%, Pixel Graphics 15.1%, Multiplayer 11.6%, Co-op 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: An intense, fast-paced local multiplayer game where players compete in a dungeon-crawling setting with unique asymmetrical combat.

Pummel Party is a 4-8 player online and local-multiplayer party game. Pummel friends or AI using a wide array of absurd items in the board mode and compete to destroy friendships in the unique collection of minigames.

Why similar: Party Game 27.5%, 4 Player Local 18.5%, Multiplayer 16.9%, Online Co-Op 11.9%, Funny 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A competitive party game that features high-stakes, funny mini-games designed to ruin friendships in the best way possible.

Animal memes such as Power Hook Dog, Mighty Fox, Magic Squirrel and more are now become Fighters!! Simple Controls & Funny Animals & Exciting Battles!!! Choose your favorite animal and join the fight!Players are able to fight through arcade mode become the King of Animals!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.7%, Memes 25.2%, Local Multiplayer 16%, Multiplayer 11%, Funny 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: An accessible, meme-focused 2D fighter that captures the funny, lighthearted spirit of King of the Hat.

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: 2D Fighter 29.9%, 4 Player Local 17%, Competitive 15.2%, Local Multiplayer 9.1%, Multiplayer 7.9%

Control your hands and destroy friendships in this physics-based couch/online fighting game. Use your elastic arms to swing, slingshot, and parkour around the highly dynamic maps. Wield powerful weapons or use your bare fists to bonk your opponents!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 25%, 4 Player Local 14.7%, Local Multiplayer 11.1%, Online Co-Op 8.5%, Multiplayer 8.4%

Say your moves out loud, trash-talk your friends, and fight to win. Smack Talk is a 1–8 player online PvP platform fighter where your voice controls your attacks. Call moves, land one-liners, and finish foes with wild ultimates.

Why similar: Party Game 30.9%, 2D Fighter 16.8%, Memes 16.8%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Funny 7.9%

Rivals of Aether II is the sequel to the hit indie fighting game, Rivals of Aether. Play as both new and returning elemental fighters in the next generation of platform fighters.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 23.8%, 4 Player Local 15.1%, Local Multiplayer 12.4%, Competitive 9.8%, Multiplayer 9.8%

Experience the extreme simulated sporting sensation that's sweeping our digital nation! Mount Your Friends is a fiercely competitive sporting event for you to play with your friends in the contextual security of your own home, assuming that your home is not composed of sexual innuendo.

Why similar: Competitive 24.7%, Local Multiplayer 20.2%, Funny 18.4%, Multiplayer 17.7%, 4 Player Local 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based, competitive game that is as frustrating as it is funny, focusing on movement-based challenges.

Sprint headlong into a multiplayer world of fast and frenetic, Capture-the-Head, mayhem. Beware the heads, they have a tendency to kill those around them!

Why similar: 4 Player Local 17.7%, Fast-Paced 13.7%, Competitive 13.7%, Local Multiplayer 10.4%, Multiplayer 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based party game centered on capturing and carrying a heavy object, which creates similar chaotic, high-pressure moments.

You are no longer the eater; you are the eaten. Play as toppings trying to survive on a pizza from the hungry Jaw biting its way to you and the ants pushing you to your delicious death. Customize the pizza, pick a mode and your topping, then hop in this hysterical party or solo game.

Why similar: Party Game 23%, Competitive 15%, 4 Player Local 12%, Local Multiplayer 9.7%, Multiplayer 7%

Why You'll Like It: A funny, chaotic, physics-based party game that thrives on the same unpredictable, silly multiplayer interactions.

Swordplay and freerun through the internet and on a couch against your friends in a team brawl. Throw bombs, use smokescreens and climb your way to the enemy base. Choose your side as a Pirate or an Assassin and feed the Artifact with souls of your enemies.

Why similar: 4 Player Local 23.7%, Local Multiplayer 17.9%, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Co-op 13.9%, Multiplayer 13.3%

Why You'll Like It: A competitive, fast-paced, asymmetrical party action game that keeps the intensity high throughout every round.

Climb, throw and survive in a chaotic party game for 2 to 4 players!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 27.1%, 4 Player Local 19.7%, Local Multiplayer 16%, Platformer 9.9%, PvP 9.3%

Meme animals strike again!! Let the meme battle goes into NEXT LEVEL!! With varied stages, items and support up to 4 players local and online, “Fight of Animals: Arena” will bring you a brand new Brawler experience!! Let the fight begin!!

Why similar: Memes 19%, 2D Fighter 18.1%, 4 Player Local 15.7%, Local Multiplayer 11.4%, Multiplayer 8.3%

A physics-based co-op platformer about a guy in a rabbit costume! Team up with a friend or three (local or online) to beat levels, find hidden carrots and race against the clock. Experience bunny madness. Embrace carrot chaos. Become Super Bunny Man.

Why similar: Party Game 20%, Memes 16%, Online Co-Op 10%, Platformer 9.7%, Multiplayer 9.6%

Deliver those goods, real good - or get turned into scrap trying! Chaotic co-op platforming, genre-bending power-ups, a challenging campaign, and endless community-built levels await, so grab a friend and GO!

Why similar: Party Game 23.9%, 4 Player Local 11.9%, Local Multiplayer 9.7%, Co-op 7.6%, Platformer 7.1%

Fraymakers is the ultimate customizable platform fighting game, featuring a cast of some of indie gaming's biggest icons. Duke it out with up to 4 players and call on assists to help out in the heat of battle. Create and play custom characters, stages, modes, and more for infinite fun!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 23.7%, Competitive 19.5%, 4 Player Local 14.8%, Local Multiplayer 11.8%, Multiplayer 8.9%

Fight Party is a splitscreen/online multiplayer fighting game that has combos, weapons and throwable hazards to defeat your enemies. Be the last one standing in the maps to offer, each having their unique theme and style that makes different strategies and fights to occur.

Why similar: Local Multiplayer 21.5%, Multiplayer 17.2%, Funny 14.2%, 4 Player Local 13.3%, Co-op 13.3%

Fling to the Finish is a cooperative racing game where teammates are tethered together by a stretchy elastic rope. Get up close and personal with your partner to maneuver two characters bouncing, rolling, and flinging their way to the finish line!

Why similar: Party Game 25.5%, Competitive 16.2%, 4 Player Local 10.4%, Local Multiplayer 9.2%, Online Co-Op 8.5%

Fight with your whole body. If you lose an arm, it's just a scratch. If you lose the other, it's a flesh wound. If you lose your legs, headbutt them. LET'S FIGHT, FIGHT, FIGHT!

Why similar: Party Game 34.8%, Online Co-Op 13.3%, 4 Player Local 12.5%, Multiplayer 12.1%, Funny 9.9%

Rubber Bandits is a criminally fun multiplayer party game for up to 4 players. With 8 action-packed game modes, players steal, brawl, and dash to the finish line with the most loot to win!

Why similar: Party Game 27.6%, 4 Player Local 11.9%, Local Multiplayer 10.2%, Multiplayer 8.5%, Online Co-Op 8.3%

You only need one button to compete in this fruity party game! Press it, squeeze it & mash it in a series of silly mini-games for up to 9 players and claim your spot as the juiciest fruit of ‘em all!

Why similar: Party Game 36.5%, Local Multiplayer 13.2%, Funny 10%, PvP 8.3%, Cute 5.8%

RIVALS OF AETHER is an indie fighting game where warring civilizations summon the power of Fire, Water, Air, and Earth. Play with up to four players either locally or online.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.6%, Competitive 17.9%, Local Multiplayer 12.4%, 4 Player Local 11.2%, Multiplayer 11.1%

PICO PARK is a cooperative local/online multiplay action puzzle game for 2-8 players.

Why similar: Multiplayer 18.8%, Online Co-Op 18.8%, Party Game 15.4%, Local Multiplayer 12.7%, Co-op 11.6%

WHO’S THE BOSS? It’s finally you! One big, bad, player-controlled Boss goes against a team of Vikings, each with special abilities. Enter BOSSGARD, a hectic 1v2, 1v3, up to 1v5 bossfight multiplayer game in which you get to crush your friends as THE BOSS.

Why similar: 4 Player Local 16.3%, Local Multiplayer 13.1%, Fast-Paced 12.5%, Online Co-Op 11.3%, Competitive 10.8%

Flash Party brings another major update: new colorful stickers, weekly free heroes, community event trophy wall... The fun and exciting fighting party continues! Flash Party is a platform fighter. Attack, jump, dodge, and block... throw your opponents off-stage with all sorts of moves!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.1%, Local Multiplayer 13.5%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Cartoony 10.7%, PvP 9.9%

Crush your friends in combat by embodying these adorable yet Gnaughty Gnomes! Throw everything you find along the way, choose cards to upgrade your build, change the rules of the game... whatever it takes to win.

Why similar: Party Game 40.4%, Local Multiplayer 18.3%, PvP 11.6%, Funny 9.2%, Multiplayer 8.7%

Ninza is a free multiplayer game like no other! Instead of directly attacking your opponents, you crush them by pushing pieces of the level. Embrace chaos and dive into an entirely new level of frenzied and creative gameplay, where the environment itself becomes both your weapon and your enemy.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 15.2%, 2D Fighter 15.1%, 4 Player Local 14.2%, Local Multiplayer 13%, Competitive 12.8%

A fancy party brawler for proper scoundrels! Sling traps, swing bats, and fire cannons in destructible arenas as you scramble for absurd perks and weapons. Outlast your so-called peers by any gentlemanly means necessary - all in the name of good sport, of course.

Why similar: Party Game 39.1%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Funny 11.6%, PvP 10.6%, Cartoony 10.2%

A fast-paced arena fighter where animal toys seek to recycle each other in a world of plastic and raining buckets. Throw buckets on the heads of other players, push them off a ledge and be the last toy standing.

Why similar: 4 Player Local 15.7%, Competitive 12.9%, Funny 11%, Local Multiplayer 10.9%, PvP 10.5%

Chickens, baseball bats and rockets, need more? Fight other player chickens in a fast-paced platformer fighter where you use the environment to defeat your enemies. Pick up fishing rods, jetpacks, net guns, and even other chickens. Also defeat an evil duck in story mode or create maps in the editor.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.2%, Co-op 15.5%, Multiplayer 14.5%, Funny 13.4%, Cartoony 11.4%

A very fun physics-based combat to play with your friends locally or online with remote play. The matches are never the same and everyone will have a lot of fun. It's a 2 to 4-player local/remote play online party game.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 34%, PvP 11%, Platformer 10.4%, Funny 8.6%, Local Multiplayer 7.8%

Supernatural multiplayer madness where 8 players use sneaky sabotage to get opponents caught by a raging monster! Play as mischievous ghosts who possess everyday objects to gain special powers and show off! Battle in spooky maps full of traps and use wacky powerups to sacrifice your friends!

Why similar: Party Game 27%, Competitive 19.1%, Local Multiplayer 11.3%, Multiplayer 8.3%, PvP 7.1%

Spiders with laser swords! Duel to the death against your friends or choose to team up and hold back swarms of savage enemies. Swing, stab and shoot with style, effortlessly performing movie-worthy parkour.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 26.1%, Local Multiplayer 16.3%, 4 Player Local 13.7%, Funny 8.6%, Multiplayer 8.4%

Real-time natural selection! Who will survive, a bear with a cheese or a shark with a shotgun? King of the Couch: Zoovival is the latest evolution of the platform battle arena game genre! Fight as an animal, with a wide assortment of weapons, on multiple unique battle arenas in King of the Couch: Zoovival.

Why similar: 4 Player Local 23.4%, 2D Fighter 21%, Local Multiplayer 15.6%, Multiplayer 11.6%, PvP 8.3%

Dream up the ultimate Minifigure brawlers and bash your way through all of your favorite LEGO® themes in the first team action brawler set in the LEGO universe. Play with friends at home or around the world and see how you stack up against the competition.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 18.8%, Competitive 16.6%, Local Multiplayer 9.8%, Online Co-Op 8.2%, Platformer 7.3%