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Games Like Knights & Guns

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

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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!

Reviews: Positive — 89% — of 19 reviews
Released: 2024-04-17
Developer: Baltoro Games
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    Dev: Laush Dmitriy SergeevichPub: Laush Studio
    Windows

    A worker who has been left without a salary is a dangerous opponent. Armed with a hammer, he will not leave them alone. Help him defeat them all. Beat out of them everything they owe you for your work

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 40.3%, 2D Fighter 16.4%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 8%, Side Scroller 7.7%

  59. #59 Manic Archers
    67% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2021
    Dev: Ancient Most High Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Manic Archers is the very first topdown Zelda-type versus game ever! It features simplistic and on-the-point gameplay with amazing game mechanics and lovely arcade style pixelart-details. It is playable with up to 4 players simultaneously on one screen in several variants.

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 26.9%, Local Multiplayer 14.7%, 2D Fighter 12.3%, Retro 11.6%, Fantasy 8%

  60. #60 PARTICLE MACE
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 1,373 reviews2015
    Dev: Andy Makes
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A space game about swinging trash into things and dying.

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 25%, Local Multiplayer 14.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.3%, Arcade 11.1%, Indie 10.3%

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