
Nekobyte is a retro-styled sidescrolling beat-em-up influenced by soulslike gameplay. Beyond the game’s normal mode of play, a randomizer mode is also available to play for players who want an extra challenge or varied subsequent playthroughs.
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Nekobyte is a retro-styled sidescrolling beat-em-up influenced by soulslike gameplay. Beyond the game’s normal mode of play, a randomizer mode is also available to play for players who want an extra challenge or varied subsequent playthroughs.

FightBit
FightBit is a side-scrolling beat-em-up with pseudo 8-bit graphics and rudimentary gameplay influenced by contemporary melee focused combat games. Defeat the Dragon Queen and her army!

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the blonde Airship Knight Dorota, during a battle in the ruins, accidentally discovers an amnesiac girl, Agate. This also draws the attention of sky pirates, leading to fierce battles. The game offers rich levels and exciting battles, with many companions who will fight alongside you!
FightBit is a side-scrolling beat-em-up with pseudo 8-bit graphics and rudimentary gameplay influenced by contemporary melee focused combat games. Defeat the Dragon Queen and her army!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.8%, Side Scroller 17.1%, Souls-like 16%, Action 10.9%, Anime 7.5%
the blonde Airship Knight Dorota, during a battle in the ruins, accidentally discovers an amnesiac girl, Agate. This also draws the attention of sky pirates, leading to fierce battles. The game offers rich levels and exciting battles, with many companions who will fight alongside you!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 28.9%, Side Scroller 17.9%, Anime 10.1%, Cute 6.2%, Action 6.2%
Beat everyone in the school and save your beloved girlfriend in this anime-inspired Beat Em Up game!, as Sakura high calls for a new Hero. Will you answer the call and save her?
Why similar: Beat 'em up 35.6%, Side Scroller 20.3%, Anime 8.9%, Action 8.7%, Retro 5.4%
Throughout the pseudo 8-bit beat-em-up called Miko Funk, players will fight various enemies in a manner highly influenced by modern melee combat games from a quasi top-down/isometric perspective. Beyond battling, players will also encounter stealth and puzzle sections.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 33.2%, Souls-like 26.5%, Anime 9.1%, Action 7.8%, Adventure 5.8%
Dungeon Punks is an old-school arcade beat-em-up, packed with new features like tag-team fighting gameplay and an RPG adventure! Nothing beats the thrill of freeze-blasting foes with a genie, as your dwarf tags in to incinerate them with bombs and napalm.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 44.6%, Side Scroller 23.2%, Action 15.6%, Adventure 13.5%, Indie 3.1%
Little Monster is a hand painted side scroller beat ‘em up where you play as Stormy, a monster under the bed who protects us from our nightmares. Protect the dream! Explore the realms! Rescue your friends!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.5%, Side Scroller 28.3%, Action 9.8%, Cute 6.5%, 2D 4.7%
Your days are numbered! End your sickness before you run out of time in this sidescroller beat-em-up RPG! Fight your way until you reach your goal in EURGAVA™ - Tomb of Senza!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 37.1%, Side Scroller 25.7%, Action 15.9%, Adventure 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
这是一款横版卷轴清版闯关的即时动作游戏,你将扮演一名王国的普通士兵,从维护治安到保护王国要员最后守护国家,成为王国最坚强的盾牌。
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.2%, Side Scroller 20.9%, Action 9.4%, Adventure 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
A 2D side-scrolling action game where you battle through challenging stages filled with enemies. Master precise combat, avoid damage, and push forward through each trial to reach and defeat the Evil Eye.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 36%, Side Scroller 28%, Action 13.4%, Anime 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 3.4%
Fight your way through endless waves of holoX's minions! Gear up with all sorts of equipment and items in this action packed beat-em-up to reach the 5 bosses of hololive's "holoX", and put a stop to their plans!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 35.8%, Side Scroller 18.1%, Anime 8.5%, Action 8%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds! Enjoy fast and frantic arcade-style beat 'em up gameplay with cute characters. Beat up hordes of weird enemies with awesome special attacks. Local co-op and PVP supported for up to 4 players!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 46.2%, Anime 14.7%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Action 9.1%, Cute 5.3%
A light shines from the depths of the earth; heavenly spirits and earthly fiends arise. The blood of the people runs cold, and heroes tremble in fear. Vengeful forces seek to destroy the heroic outlaws of Mount Liang. A tale of immortal deeds now begins, let all listen and take heed.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 57.2%, Action 24.7%, Adventure 18.1%
Flux Heroes is a side-scrolling beat ’em up focused on high-freedom combo combat. Fight through horizontal stages and boss battles with no fixed strings—launch, juggle, knock back, interrupt, and wall-bounce enemies to create your own skill-driven flow.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 52.5%, Side Scroller 26.9%, Action 14.7%, 2D 4.2%, Indie 1.1%
Five Gods of Kung Fu is a story driven Beat 'em Up.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 37.4%, Side Scroller 18.4%, Adventure 9.3%, Action 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
A collection of seven retro beat 'em ups with enhanced features like rewind, cheats, screen filters, and more!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 49%, Action 13.3%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Adventure 9.7%, Retro 8.4%
A simple 2D action game centered on themes of masochistic tendencies, yearning for death, as well as despair at being attacked by terrifying beings.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 27%, Souls-like 22.3%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Zombies 7.9%, Anime 7.5%
Classic beat'em up meets modern fighting game! Combat rogue robots that are taking over the city. Upgrade your characters with new skills as you fight your way through different levels.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 46.3%, Side Scroller 25.4%, Action 17.3%, 2D 4.8%, Combat 4.5%
Earth’s Dawn is looming and the fate of the planet hangs in the balance! Dive into frantic side-scrolling combat and take the fight to the alien horde before destroying hulking bosses!
Why similar: Side Scroller 34.3%, Beat 'em up 30.4%, Action 25.1%, 2D 5.2%, Indie 5%
Breadborn is a crazy action game where you command an army of crumb minions that came from very own body. Branches, axes, or a killer mini-gun? It's up to you to decide how to equip your army in order to sow chaos among the peasants and get to the PRINCE himself!
Why similar: Souls-like 32%, Beat 'em up 27.9%, Retro 9.4%, Action 8.7%, Adventure 8.5%
Can't a Magical Girl retire in peace? You may have lost your powers, but you can still throw a punch!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 35.4%, Side Scroller 20.6%, Anime 9.2%, Action 8.9%, Colorful 5.5%
Nostalgia on a new platform. Fleet is our rendition of the classic sidescroller beat 'em up. Enemies, Bosses, combos, and power ups fill up this action packed brawler.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 58%, Action 19.4%, Adventure 18.3%, Indie 4.2%
A game that puts together Rastan's action with adventure elements inspired by Faxanadu. An old school tribute for every lover of 8-bit classics!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 34.3%, Souls-like 21.7%, Side Scroller 18.4%, Action 9.8%, Adventure 9.3%
A bold new legend begins! Play this side-scrolling beat-em-up based on the real RoHoEn in Phoenix Arizona.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 44.7%, Side Scroller 23.6%, Action 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%, Retro 4.8%
A story-driven retro beat ’em up where you battle across a mysterious island to uncover its secrets and search for your lost father. Fight solo or in local co-op, unlock new abilities, and restore balance in a world shaped by ancient power.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 43%, Side Scroller 24%, Action 12.2%, Adventure 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
Hack, slash, and blast your way through hordes of beastly enemies and powerful bosses to rescue your beautiful waitress in this sexy 2D Side scrolling action game!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.5%, Side Scroller 19.2%, Action 13.6%, Anime 6.4%, Female Protagonist 5.6%
Enjoy a stylish action combat experience as you explore a chapter storylines from Journey to the West.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 34.1%, Souls-like 27.6%, Side Scroller 15.9%, Action 8.5%, Adventure 5.2%
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: Beat 'em up 41%, Side Scroller 22.5%, Action 16.7%, Colorful 4.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.2%
Get ready for battle, hero! Your bravery and strength will be a bulwark in this world of the risen dead, and you will defeat them all!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.5%, Side Scroller 21.2%, Adventure 14.1%, Zombies 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.1%
The crown jewel of the Double Dragon series gets a highly anticipated revival! Experience familiar enemies and stages from throughout the series!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 49.3%, Side Scroller 27.2%, Action 17.8%, 2D 5.1%, Singleplayer 0.6%
Ever wanted to punch a bear IN THE MOUTH? FIST OF AWESOME asks the eternal question "what would happen if bears took over the world?" and answers it with the epic tale of a lumberjack travelling through time punching bears in the face to save humanity.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 58.7%, Action 15.7%, Adventure 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Indie 4.1%
There's trouble once again in River City, and this time only the girls can save the day! Using a variety of attacks, weapons, and items, these hot-blooded heroines are ready to teach the city’s lowlifes a lesson - either solo or in 2-player co-op! It’s an old-school rumble for a new generation!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 51.3%, Action 10.4%, Anime 10%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, Female Protagonist 6%
Capybara Fighters! is a 2D/3D hybrid beat-em up set in modern Tokyo. You play as the star capybara of a cafe, whose life is disrupted when the Yakuza abduct your friend. To rescue them, you'll battle through enemies, earn money, and ultimately secure a plane ticket to Brazil for the final battle.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.3%, Side Scroller 27.9%, Action 9.9%, Adventure 8.5%, 2D 4%
Phil's Contract is a 2D platformer with fast-paced movement, unique movesets and varied gameplay styles. Featuring charming, yet grimy pixel art inspired from the likes of flash animations.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.6%, Side Scroller 30.2%, Action 9.8%, Adventure 7.9%, 2D 3.6%
A game in which you really look like the main character!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.7%, Souls-like 27.9%, Adventure 13.9%, Anime 7.4%, Cute 4.2%
Become #1 while being a #2! Play as an unlikely hero in this quirky action-platformer! Leap into a humorous adventure through dangerous environments, battle creative foes, and master combat as you search for your missing friends.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 34%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Action 16.5%, Adventure 14.4%, Anime 6.6%
The sinister Milkman holds the city of San Cruces in his nasty criminal grip, and it’s up to legendary black belt neurosurgeon Dr. Karate and the rest of the Fist Puncher team to deliver old-school justice to the lawless streets.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 61.2%, Action 15.3%, Side Scroller 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%, Retro 3.9%
A century after the legendary boy Noitu Love saved the world from the evil Darns, they rise again, but in a chaos of time-bending mayhem!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 46%, Action 17.7%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Female Protagonist 3.8%
Fighting, dodge bullets and traps, ELE BLAZE is transverse scrolling game of ACT, The girl - Nono have powerful ELE energy battling with enemies and stop chaos spreads, save the universe.
Why similar: Side Scroller 30%, Action 21.6%, Anime 14.2%, Adventure 10.7%, Cute 9%
A classic 2D side-scrolling action game where you play as a 'civilized' caveman. Put on a beast mask to gain the power of the beast, defeat monsters and bosses, and unleash the beast within.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 31.7%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Adventure 15.5%, Action 15.1%, Abstract 4.5%
Jump, punch, and whip enemies as you guide Cham the Cat through her action packed treasure hunt in this retro action platformer!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 36.9%, Side Scroller 20%, Action 11%, Adventure 10%, Anime 7.8%
The Chosen Warriors is a new old school side scroller beat 'em up inspired by games like Golden Axe and Knights of the Round.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 59.4%, Action 18.2%, Adventure 16.4%, Indie 6%
You’re Rasta Santa, an undercover cop disguised as Santa, waging war on traffickers. Shoot, slash, raid hideouts, rescue children, and defend the orphanage in a high-skill 2D action-platformer.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 40.8%, Side Scroller 17.1%, Action 15.8%, Adventure 13.7%, Colorful 4.4%
The classical side-scroll action game, "Double Dragon" series' newest sequel! A new legend begins!!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 44.5%, Action 26%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Retro 11%, Pixel Graphics 2.6%
"BUNNY" is a side-scrolling action game where Bunny and Smallbird embark on an adventure to find their friends. Control Bunny as you navigate through stages, overcoming obstacles and squeezing through walls. There's no game over, so everyone can play through to the end.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 44.2%, Side Scroller 18%, Action 14.7%, Adventure 12.2%, Cute 9.2%
“Join Flare, the grooviest bounty hunter, as she battles notorious criminals for fame and fortune in this stylish 2D beat 'em up. Enter a colorful, hand-drawn world, and unleash fiery kicks, hair attacks, and chaotic combos—each showdown moving her closer to the ultimate funky hideaway!”
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.9%, Side Scroller 24.4%, Action 8.1%, Female Protagonist 5.7%, Adventure 5.3%
The fan-favorite 2D brawler is back as ex-mob hit man Shank returns to action in Shank 2. With those closest to him under attack, Shank is once again forced on the offensive. Now he must put his trusty arsenal of handguns, shotguns, automatic weapons, chainsaws, machetes, grenades, plus all-new weaponry and moves to use in order to...
Why similar: Beat 'em up 55.4%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Action 14.9%, Adventure 6.6%, 2D 4.6%
Princess' Edge - Dragonstone is a beat'em up inspired by Golden Axe, however unlike the usual beatemup it use the 3 planes system similar to Guardian Heroes. Ride your dragon & unleash powerful magics upon your enemies to restore the peace to the land!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 56.9%, Action 17%, Anime 14.2%, Female Protagonist 8.4%, Indie 3.6%
A pixel-art 2D platformer action game where players clear stages, defeat powerful bosses, and gain new abilities. Combat shifts between drawn and sheathed weapons, offering sword attacks, punches, and kicks. Master precise defense and stylish knockback battles to overcome fierce enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.3%, Beat 'em up 17.1%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Action 14.8%, Adventure 11.7%
Take control of Freesia as she protects Lita Forest by beating the living daylights out of enemies invading the forest!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.4%, Anime 22%, Action 12.5%, Cute 6.6%, Female Protagonist 5.8%
Dive into an explosive new RWBY adventure! Instantly switch between Ruby, Weiss, Blake, and Yang, and use their weapons and Semblances to battle a mysterious new threat in this in-canon story set during RWBY Volume 7! Featuring a new song by Jeff Williams with vocals by Casey Lee Williams!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39%, Side Scroller 19.4%, Action 10.4%, Adventure 9.5%, Anime 8.2%
I Am The Hero is a pixel art, beat 'em up, fighting game that tells the story of a "Hero" with a glorious but mysterious past. Is he the hero he thinks he is or is there a another side to this legendary figure?
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.7%, Action 14.2%, Side Scroller 13.4%, Adventure 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
Play as the Phase Ninja and help him use his special abilities to defend nearby residential areas from an onslaught of enemies. Try to find the origin of this invading force and put a stop to it.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.3%, Side Scroller 23.7%, Action 11.1%, Adventure 10.1%, Colorful 6.3%
《The Forgotten Deity》is a refreshing action game with a 2D pixel art style, in which blocking is an important mechanism for the exciting offense and defense battles. You will take back your beloved dog from the hands of the Goddess of Light and get involved in the game of the gods.
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.6%, Souls-like 25.6%, Action 16.4%, Adventure 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
Go through long levels filled with various enemies and dangers.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 50.9%, Adventure 19.9%, Action 19.4%, Cute 7.7%, Indie 1.5%
Beat 'em ups Zombies suddenly spring up from the suburbs. Four people get involved and stand up to stop the zombie outbreak.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 37.4%, Side Scroller 21.7%, Zombies 10%, Action 9.6%, Cute 6%
Take control of Azula in this action-packed beat-em-up adventure game, where you will recover your abilities as you progress through the simulation. Use close combat attacks and powerful electrical strikes to defeat your enemies and reach the end!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.7%, Side Scroller 30%, Action 9.8%, Female Protagonist 4.4%, Pixel Graphics 3.7%
Punch the Garden is a pixel-art action roguelike where you play as a young moustache that is entering a park. But beware the deadly inhabitants. Collect passive skills, level up and get strong enough to conquer the park!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 46.5%, Action 19.9%, Adventure 11.5%, Cute 6.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%
Shank is the cult-classic revival of the sidescrolling beat-em-up. Play as Shank in an over-the-top grindhouse game, packed to the rim with enemies, bosses, combos, and more by the award-winning team at Klei Entertainment.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 51.4%, Side Scroller 24.4%, Action 14.2%, 2D 5.1%, Indie 2.4%
Three classic action games return in the Earnest Evans Collection: Earnest Evans, El Viento, and Anett Returns! Can you put an end to Al Capone's evil plans and thwart the resurrection of the Dark Lord Hastur?
Why similar: Beat 'em up 46.3%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Anime 11.2%, Action 9.5%, Adventure 9.1%
Maiden Cops is a Beat'em Up full of classic, arcade-style action and ass kicking. Choose among the gorgeous Maiden Cops policewomen, tackle crime in Maiden City and enjoy premium-level pixel art and a breathtaking soundtrack.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 32.8%, Side Scroller 15.8%, Anime 8.9%, Retro 6.8%, Action 6.6%