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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, 2D, Beat 'em up, Side Scroller.

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Take on the role of the martial arts master Hiro, Meilin, or Shin as they face off in a desperate fight for their lives against the Black Mantis clan. DOUBLE THE MAYHEM: Bring a friend and battle against ninjas, demons, and more in the 2-player local co-op mode of this action-adventure platformer.

Reviews: Very Positive — 84% — of 146 reviews
Released: 2021-10-21
Developer: Sokaikan ltd
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 42 min
Mean playtime: 1.5 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 40%

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    Why similar: Action 52.6%, Adventure 47.4%

  52. #52 20XX
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 4,578 reviews2017
    Dev: Batterystaple Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    20XX is a roguelike action platformer that you can play with a friend. Jump and shoot your way through ever-changing levels, collect awesome new powers, and battle mighty bosses in the name of saving the human race maybe!

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.7%, Platformer 26.4%, Side Scroller 20.8%, Co-op 11.3%, Action 6.9%

  53. #53 Ninja Hanrei
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 278 reviews2020
    Dev: DynKen
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Ninja Hanrei is a 2D run and gun Platformer game inspired on Ancient Japan but with Super Powers.

    Why similar: Ninja 31.3%, Martial Arts 22.9%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 12.6%, Action 6.8%

  54. #54 Eastern Exorcist
    66% matchVery Positive84% of 6,774 reviews2021
    Dev: Wildfire Game(无锡野火数字科技有限公司)
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Eastern Exorcist is a stunning 2D side-scrolling action RPG set in a fantasy eastern world with the vicious spirits and monsters. Play as a skilled exorcist against chaotic evil to fight your way through the brutal world, and experience different stories of joy and sorrow.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 25.5%, Hack and Slash 19%, Martial Arts 15%, RPG 9.9%, Platformer 8.9%

  55. #55 Fallen City Brawl
    65% matchVery Positive81% of 79 reviews2025
    Dev: Fallen City StudioPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

    Brawl through the city in hard-hitting pixel art style inspired by arcade classics! Inspired by arcade beat ’em ups of the late ’80s and early ’90s, Fallen City Brawl is a story of ambition and revenge told through intense side-scrolling pixel art action.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 31.2%, 2D Fighter 29.7%, Side Scroller 21.9%, Co-op 5.5%, 2D 4%

  56. #56 Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate
    64% matchVery Positive85% of 219 reviews2025
    Dev: Rocket Panda Games JapanPub: Rocket Panda Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    "Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate" is a side-scrolling beat-'em-up with the heart of a fighting game, showcasing nostalgic pixel art and the latest cross-platform online multiplayer. Experience the biggest and most expansive entry in the "Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds" series to date!

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 31.2%, 2D Fighter 27.4%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Arcade 8.4%, PvE 6%

  57. #57 Onikira - Demon Killer
    71% matchMostly Negative39% of 378 reviews2015
    Dev: Digital Furnace Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Onikira is a 2D side scrolling beat ‘em up set in a fantasy feudal Japan where the player takes on the role of a samurai fighting to prevent the forces of the Japanese underworld from breaking through into the world of the living.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 40.7%, Hack and Slash 18.1%, Platformer 14.9%, Action 11.4%, Adventure 9.3%

  58. #58 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arcade: Wrath of the Mutants
    66% matchMixed61% of 104 reviews2024
    Dev: Cradle GamesPub: Trailmark Games
    Windows

    Re-experience the 2017 arcade classic with 3 additional stages and 6 additional boss battles! Take control of Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello or Raphael in this classic beat-em-up inspired by the cult favorite Turtles in Time. Play with your friends through 4 player local co-op

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 27.4%, 2D Fighter 27%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Ninja 12.4%, Arcade 9.2%

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