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  1. #1 Metal Unit
    96% matchVery Positive83% of 2,875 reviews2021
    Dev: JellySnow StudioPub: NEOWIZ
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Metal Unit is a sprawling side-scrolling platformer with roguelite features. Play as Joanna, a soldier on a mission to capture her treasonous sister. Wear the M-Unit 11 suit and battle against monsters and aliens while uncovering the truth about humanity.

    Why similar: Mechs 33.8%, Pixel Graphics 22.4%, Action 17.1%, Anime 14.3%, 2D 4.6%

  2. #2 Gunborg: Dark Matters
    96% matchVery Positive95% of 74 reviews2022
    Dev: Ricpau Studios
    Windows

    Harness the power of dark energy as you jump, slash, shoot and bombard your way through an army of alien soldiers and killer robots in an arcade style, twin-stick shooter with a slick 80's synthwave soundtrack.

    Why similar: Mechs 28.4%, Swordplay 20.2%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Platformer 9.5%, Old School 7%

  3. #3 Berserk Boy
    95% matchVery Positive85% of 417 reviews2024
    Dev: BerserkBoy Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    BERSERK BOY is a high speed action packed Platformer, with Metroidvania elements. Packed with vibrant and stylish pixel art. Go Berserk! as you change into different forms and use the power of Lightning, Fire, Ice, Air, and Earth to save the planet!

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 13.6%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Robots 13.3%, Old School 13.2%, Retro 10.6%

  4. #4 Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
    94% matchVery Positive94% of 4,458 reviews2018
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Battle with swords and whips in this retro-style action game brought to you by game creator Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates! Play as Zangetsu, a demon slayer bearing a deep grudge, who must travel through perilous lands to defeat a powerful demon lurking in a dark castle.

    Why similar: Retro 23.4%, Platformer 20.5%, Pixel Graphics 16.7%, Anime 10.9%, Action 7.9%

  5. #5 Super Alloy Ranger
    93% matchVery Positive91% of 390 reviews2022
    Dev: Alloy MushroomPub: Neverland Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Super Alloy Ranger is a 2D side-scrolling action game. Play as Marksman Kelly or Combat Robot No.2 to challenge different levels within the dangerous Machine Empire and unlock new weapons. Use Kelly’s shooting and No.2’s deathblows to defeat abnormal Machine Bosses!

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 46.1%, Pixel Graphics 25.9%, Action 17.8%, Anime 6.1%, Singleplayer 3.5%

  6. #6 Mighty Gunvolt
    94% matchMostly Positive74% of 422 reviews2015
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Take control of one of three playable characters (Gunvolt, Ekoro, and Beck) as you blast your way past the baddies in stage after stage of side-scrolling action! Each stage ends with a boss encounter. Defeat the boss to complete the stage.

    Why similar: Platformer 32%, Retro 29.4%, Pixel Graphics 19.5%, Action 15.6%, Side Scroller 3.5%

  7. #7 Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider
    92% matchVery Positive86% of 512 reviews2023
    Dev: JoyMasherPub: The Arcade Crew
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider is a side-scrolling action platformer that channels the golden age of classic 16-bit action games in a full-throttle quest for revenge. Created to defend a totalitarian state, the Moonrider rejects its programming and now seeks vengeance on its creators.

    Why similar: Mechs 19%, Hack and Slash 17.4%, Retro 12.9%, Platformer 11.3%, 2D Platformer 11.2%

  8. #8 Annalynn
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 650 reviews2021
    Dev: Cruise Elroy
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Annalynn is a 2D platformer made in the style of arcade games from the early '80s. Collect the coins, grab the bonus foods, and turn the tables with blinding rubies! Think you've got what it takes to go for the high score?

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 20.2%, Platformer 15.7%, 1980s 14.3%, Retro 13.9%, Arcade 10.9%

  9. #9 Blazing Chrome
    90% matchVery Positive88% of 1,938 reviews2019
    Dev: JoyMasherPub: The Arcade Crew
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!

    Why similar: Retro 27.1%, Pixel Graphics 16.5%, Platformer 14.2%, Robots 11.5%, Arcade 9.3%

  10. #10 Rosenkreuzstilette
    91% matchMostly Positive79% of 436 reviews2017
    Dev: [erka:es]Pub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Rosenkreuzstilette is a mega-action-platformer game in which you step into the shoes of Spiritia Rosenberg, a virtuous young woman caught on the wrong side of a revolution instigated by her closest friends.

    Why similar: Platformer 18%, Retro 16.4%, Anime 15.5%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%

  11. #11 Gal Guardians: Demon Purge
    89% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,350 reviews2023
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    In order to save their school after it turns into a massive demonic castle, two "Demon Hunter" sisters slash and shoot their way through this 2D action adventure. Players can swap between control of both characters on the fly, each with entirely different skillsets.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 29.4%, Platformer 20.4%, Anime 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Action 8.3%

  12. #12 FLARE NUINUI QUEST
    87% matchVery Positive94% of 248 reviews2024
    Dev: sulpxPub: holo Indie
    Windows · Linux

    Play as Shiranui Flare in this retro action platformer, wielding her dual pistols, as you explore the world on a quest to save your friends!

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 20.4%, Retro 16.6%, Platformer 16.5%, Old School 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 12%

  13. #13 Chrono Gear: Warden of Time
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 930 reviews2025
    Dev: Team Chrono GearPub: holo Indie
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Turn back the clock and fight to repair Time itself in this cinematic action platformer with fast sword combat and time-based powers. You are the Warden of Time, Ouro Kronii - be proud and fight hard!

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.6%, Anime 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.1%, Platformer 14.1%, Action 7.8%

  14. #14 Steel Assault
    88% matchMostly Positive77% of 440 reviews2021
    Dev: Zenovia InteractivePub: Tribute Games Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Punch, whip, and zipline your way through a post-apocalyptic America in this 16-bit retro-style action platformer! Play as Taro Takahashi, a resistance soldier on a revenge mission against the dictator who lords over the ashes.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 19.9%, Retro 14.2%, Robots 12.7%, Old School 12.6%, Platformer 10.9%

  15. #15 METAGAL
    89% matchMostly Positive70% of 151 reviews2016
    Dev: RetroRevolution
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Help the young cyborg-girl Meta , in her battle against the evil "General Creeper" who kidnap her creator and her sisters! Collect new powers in order to face the advanced levels, in this fun and furious , platformer-shooter

    Why similar: Platformer 21.7%, Retro 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Action 13.1%, Anime 9.8%

  16. #16 Destructivator 2
    86% matchVery Positive96% of 55 reviews2020
    Dev: Pug Fugly GamesPub: Thalamus Digital
    Windows

    A platform shooter that brings 90's gaming smashing into your face! Blast and insta-melee your way through hordes of alien soldiers, robots, bosses and loads more. Fight on foot, in a fighter or in a bomber. Take on bosses and ensure that the alien menace won't threaten Earth ever again!

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 22.9%, Old School 19.4%, Retro 13.4%, Platformer 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%

  17. #17 Ctesiphon
    83% matchVery Positive88% of 67 reviews2025
    Dev: Stomy
    Windows · Linux

    A retrowave/mecha-inspired sci-fi first-person shooter featuring fast-paced combat in old-school style open-plan levels packed with pickups, keys, and secrets.

    Why similar: Mechs 50.6%, Old School 16.8%, Anime 8.4%, Robots 6.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%

  18. #18 Outrider Mako
    84% matchMostly Positive73% of 165 reviews2025
    Dev: Asamado GamesPub: PLAYISM
    Windows

    Take on the role of Mako on her quest to seek out and subsequently deliver her, uh, deliverables in this top-down view 2D action game. Jump on top of your enemies and slime them with goo to stop them in their tracks! Get those deliverables delivered!

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 44.8%, Anime 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.7%, 2D 9.9%, Action 7.9%

  19. #19 Freedom Planet
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,869 reviews2014
    Dev: GalaxyTrail
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Fight your way across the celestial world of Avalice where cats are green, motorcycles drive up walls and monster girls do most of the buttkicking! Freedom Planet is a cartoony, combat-based platform adventure that pits a spunky dragonoid and her friends against an alien attack force.

    Why similar: Platformer 32.7%, Retro 21.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, 2D 8.1%, Action 8.1%

  20. #20 Valdis Story: Abyssal City
    85% matchVery Positive84% of 2,713 reviews2013
    Dev: Endlessfluff Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Assume the role of Wyatt in this Action/Exploration Platformer as you explore the ruins of a holy city that was lost many years ago. Battle various types of demons, angels, and a new threat known only as the “Ferals”, using swordsmanship, martial arts, and sorcery.

    Why similar: Platformer 52.9%, Action 19.2%, 2D 11.9%, Hack and Slash 4.8%, Anime 4.5%

  21. #21 Guns of Fury
    81% matchVery Positive88% of 892 reviews2025
    Dev: Gelato Games Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Guns of Fury is a retro-inspired action platformer that combines the run & gun and Metroidvania genres. Explore a vast interconnected world, gain new abilities and weapons, battle epic bosses and stop the plans of an evil corporation before it’s too late!

    Why similar: Mechs 23.5%, Old School 14.4%, Retro 14.4%, Platformer 13.2%, 2D Platformer 12.8%

  22. #22 Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel
    82% matchVery Positive89% of 146 reviews2017
    Dev: [erka:es]Pub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Step into the shoes of Freudia Neuwahl, a cool and collected young woman on a mission to save her best friend from an Imperial witch hunt. "Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel" is the sequel to "Rosenkreuzstilette", a level-based 2D side scrolling action game for PC.

    Why similar: Platformer 20.3%, Anime 18.2%, Retro 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Arcade 9.1%

  23. #23 Attacker-chan!
    81% matchVery Positive84% of 97 reviews2022
    Dev: kido
    Windows

    Attacker-chan! is a 2.5D short, roguelike action game with cute animations. Complete your missions by subduing out-of-control mechs.

    Why similar: Mechs 44.1%, Anime 16.8%, Robots 16.7%, Action 12.6%, 2D 6.5%

  24. #24 Piko Piko
    82% matchMixed60% of 135 reviews2022
    Dev: MarquetPub: KOMODO
    Windows

    Take control of Piko, our hammer wielding heroine, as you bash things up with a big hammer in this cute Anime-styled 2D metroidvania-inspired adventure! Uncover mysteries! Beat the bad guys who do naughty things! Explore the Piko Piko world with her floof fox friend!

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 27%, Platformer 19.5%, Retro 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.8%, Anime 12.8%

  25. #25 Lords of Exile
    79% matchVery Positive83% of 214 reviews2024
    Dev: Squidbit WorksPub: PID Games
    Windows

    Embark on a quest for revenge in Lords of Exile, an 8-bit side-scrolling action platformer set in the far Lands of Exilia. With classic retro mechanics and linear level design in 8-bit graphics.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.3%, Platformer 15.6%, Retro 15.2%, 1980s 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%

  26. #26 Janosik 2
    77% matchVery Positive96% of 78 reviews2024
    Dev: Onix GamesPub: Retrovibe
    Windows · Linux

    Janosik 2 is a retro action-platformer with metroidvania elements. Get ready to jump, slash, dodge roll, dive, smash and bash your way through deadly traps, mischievous villains and bosses, and more in this sequel to Janosik.

    Why similar: Swordplay 23.5%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Platformer 14.5%, 1980s 13.2%, Retro 10.7%

  27. #27 Project Mercury
    80% matchMixed58% of 590 reviews2017
    Dev: Raxasoft Games
    Windows
    Median: 6 minMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 24%

    Make your way on foot, on a hoverbike, up skyscrapers, and down bottomless pits, as you exterminate a threat of unknown origin!

    Why similar: Platformer 32.4%, Retro 30.9%, Action 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, 2D 6.2%

  28. #28 Explosionade DX
    79% matchMostly Positive78% of 86 reviews2015
    Dev: Mommy's Best Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Pilot an experimental mech and shoot giant grenades to blow up sneaky aliens. Stomp their guts, destroy their base, and save the day!

    Why similar: Mechs 45.3%, 2D Platformer 13%, Platformer 12.6%, Anime 9.3%, Retro 7.7%

  29. #29 Jack Axe: The Trial
    77% matchMostly Positive79% of 53 reviews2021
    Dev: Keybol GamesPub: Neon Doctrine
    Windows

    Be Jack! Throw your axe! Test yourself against The Trial to prove yourself worthy in this speedrunning competition!

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.9%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Mythology 14.7%, Platformer 12.2%, Anime 8.1%

  30. #30 Clockwork Sword
    75% matchMostly Positive76% of 97 reviews2025
    Dev: Clockdrive Games
    Windows

    Slash, stab, and shoot your way through a multi-tiered museum filled with corrupted automata, customizing your weapon with the scraps of the fallen. Clockwork Sword is a thrilling isometric hack and slash, in which you utilize combinations of weapons and elements to conquer your foes.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 52.8%, Robots 15.1%, Arcade 10.7%, Action 8.8%, Anime 6.8%

  31. #31 Blade Kitten
    78% matchVery Positive83% of 1,086 reviews2014
    Dev: Krome Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    In Blade Kitten, join Kit Ballard as she explores the mysterious world of Hollow Wish to hunt down rogue mechs and soft targets.

    Why similar: Platformer 34.2%, Anime 27.6%, Hack and Slash 20.3%, Action 11.5%, Female Protagonist 4%

  32. #32 Freedom Planet 2
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,697 reviews2022
    Dev: GalaxyTrail
    Windows
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    The fast paced platforming of Freedom Planet returns! Become a full-time cartoon heroine and use abilities and items suited to your play style to explore the world of Avalice and defend its animal citizens!

    Why similar: Platformer 18.3%, Old School 16.6%, Retro 14%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Anime 11.5%

  33. #33 Blade Assault
    76% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,299 reviews2022
    Dev: TeamSuneatPub: NEOWIZ
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Blade Assault is a 2D action rogue-lite platformer with beautiful pixel art set in a desolate sci-fi world. Fight against the corrupt military of Esperanza as part of the resistance force of the Undercity. Bring the corrupt to justice by becoming stronger and fighting alongside your trusty comrades.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 25.1%, Platformer 19.8%, Hack and Slash 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, Action 11.7%

  34. #34 DAEMON X MACHINA
    75% matchVery Positive85% of 6,789 reviews2020
    Dev: Marvelous Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Pilot your fully customizable Arsenal mech and join your fellow mercenaries in defending humanity from the corrupted machines and gigantic robots in this post-apocalyptic action game!

    Why similar: Mechs 70.2%, Robots 16%, Anime 7.3%, Action 5.8%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  35. #35 Mekabolt
    76% matchVery Positive87% of 182 reviews2019
    Dev: SomepxPub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
    Windows

    Use your trusty Mekabolt device to manipulate robots, solve a variety of puzzling levels and obtain batteries to fix the robots!

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 24.9%, Platformer 17.8%, Robots 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Arcade 9.5%

  36. #36 30XX
    72% matchVery Positive91% of 2,768 reviews2023
    Dev: Batterystaple Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Jump, shoot, and slash your way through 30XX, the roguelike action platformer you can play with a friend! Explore lush, ever-changing worlds that mix precise platforming with fevered combat. Destroy fearsome Guardians. Master unique Powers. Rediscover the thousand years we've lost.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.6%, Robots 21.7%, Platformer 19.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, 2D 6.5%

  37. #37 The Joylancer: Legendary Motor Knight
    78% matchMostly Negative39% of 169 reviews2014
    Dev: alpha six productionsPub: Digerati
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 18%

    THE JOYLANCER: LEGENDARY MOTOR KNIGHT is a new breed of action game, combining ultra-technical action with a simple control scheme and an artstyle inspired by portable games of old! Wield the divine power of the Motor Knights and save the world!

    Why similar: Retro 26.2%, Action 25.4%, Platformer 23.5%, Pixel Graphics 22.1%, Female Protagonist 2.8%

  38. #38 Everslash
    74% matchVery Positive94% of 62 reviews2020
    Dev: Bitkumsa
    Windows

    Everslash is an action platformer game where you have to move quickly and attack with your scythe. Use your Slash Attack move to dodge and strike your foes at the same time; defeat the monsters infesting the lab and find your way out.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.9%, Platformer 27%, Pixel Graphics 18.4%, Action 9.6%, 2D 9%

  39. #39 OverRider
    71% matchVery Positive87% of 70 reviews2024
    Dev: Tension Meow
    Windows

    What the enemy can do, you can do as well! Activate the "Override" system and and hijack enemy Cyborgs on the fly during high-intensity battles. Mix and match the Cyborgs you seized with fully customizable "Extensions" and "Cores", and craft hundreds of game-breaking combat builds!

    Why similar: Mechs 73.2%, Anime 15.6%, Action 4%, 2D 3.2%, Female Protagonist 2.3%

  40. #40 Vindilis
    69% matchVery Positive97% of 70 reviews2025
    Dev: François Mauxion
    Windows

    Fight tremendous bosses and discover the secrets of Vindilis! A short, epic 2D action platformer that will put you against powerful enemies in a hand-drawn universe. A short-form souls like game about vengeance and creation.

    Why similar: Swordplay 28%, 2D Platformer 19.6%, Hack and Slash 17.9%, Mythology 14.7%, Platformer 9.1%

  41. #41 MECHBLAZE
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 81 reviews2020
    Dev: ASTRO PORTPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows

    An inferno roars over a destroyed secret military base. Then, from the flaming rubble...an invincible super robot is reborn! Mechs born of advanced science and modern weaponry battle in heavy weight Run 'n Gun mech shooter!!

    Why similar: Mechs 35.4%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Old School 12.4%, Platformer 11.5%, Anime 8.5%

  42. #42 Pepper Grinder
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 1,218 reviews2024
    Dev: Ahr EchPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Pepper Grinder is an action-packed 2D adventure blending traditional platforming with an alternate drilling mode that allows you to dive in and out of the earth like a dolphin swims through water.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.1%, Platformer 19.3%, Retro 12%, Arcade 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 10%

  43. #43 Transiruby
    71% matchVery Positive92% of 302 reviews2021
    Dev: SKIPMOREPub: Flyhigh Works
    Windows

    Explore the mysteries of an unknown land! ”Transiruby '' is a metroidvania game where you explore the world as a cyborg protagonist named Siruby. Slash and shoot your way to reveal its hidden secrets!

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.3%, Pixel Graphics 21%, Hack and Slash 18.9%, Platformer 14.6%, Action 8.3%

  44. #44 Debugging Hero
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 279 reviews2025
    Dev: Team ETTU
    Windows

    As the Debugging Hero chosen by the Legendary Sword, you have gained the ability to manipulate character variables! Use this powerful ability to overcome the dungeons blocking your path and defeat the Demon Lord!

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 47.5%, Pixel Graphics 22.3%, Anime 10%, Action 9.5%, 2D 7.6%

  45. #45 Gestalt: Steam & Cinder
    68% matchVery Positive80% of 2,143 reviews2024
    Dev: Metamorphosis GamesPub: Fireshine Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Inspired by 16 and 32-bit classics, Gestalt: Steam & Cinder fuses tight 2D platforming and exhilarating combat with an engrossing, twist-laden narrative in a stunningly handcrafted steampunk world.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.3%, Platformer 21.2%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%, Anime 13.9%, Action 7.7%

  46. #46 Demons of Asteborg
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 50 reviews2021
    Dev: Neofid Studios
    Windows

    Demons of Asteborg® is an action-platform game, with elements of metroidvania. Play as Gareth and prevent Zadimus from destroying Asteborg !

    Why similar: Swordplay 30.9%, 2D Platformer 15%, Demons 14.9%, Retro 11.3%, Platformer 9.3%

  47. #47 Beyond Citadel
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,241 reviews2025
    Dev: doekuramori
    Windows
    Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Beyond Citadel is an anime style retro throwback shooter inspired by the classics of the 90's, with realistic gunplay mechanics, anime violence and fast paced combat. Fight your way through the heavily armed mechanical fortress and discover the secret that lies beneath.

    Why similar: Anime 35.1%, Old School 28.5%, Pixel Graphics 20.7%, Action 10.3%, Female Protagonist 5.4%

  48. #48 iaidoka_interlude
    73% matchMostly Positive70% of 93 reviews2015
    Dev: Blaze Epic
    Windows

    A pseudo 8-bit action platformer taking a bit of inspiration from film-noir and samurai dramas, iaidoka_interlude applies a few parkour and fighting game influences to mix up familiarity with a little uniquity.

    Why similar: Platformer 26.5%, Retro 20.3%, Pixel Graphics 18.3%, Action 17.5%, Anime 15.2%

  49. #49 BioMenace Remastered
    65% matchVery Positive99% of 167 reviews2025
    Dev: Rigel Gameworks
    Windows

    The classic 2D action platformer BioMenace returns with enhanced graphics and refined gameplay. Fight your way through a city ravaged by dangerous mutants, rescue hostages, find secrets and rack up points. Locate the secret lab behind this attack and prevent Dr. Mangle from taking over the world!

    Why similar: Mechs 26.6%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Robots 12.3%, Old School 11.4%, Retro 10.8%

  50. #50 CALAMITY CREATURES
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 63 reviews2023
    Dev: 影老院
    Windows

    CALAMITY CREATURES is a 2D action game in boss rush format. Mechanical creatures of overwhelming stature stand before you. Gadgets in the prosthetic hands, the terrain, and the enemies' habits...use all the elements to dismantle the living calamity.

    Why similar: Mechs 44%, 2D Platformer 28.4%, Robots 12.3%, Action 6.8%, 2D 5.5%

  51. #51 Legend of Himari
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 426 reviews2018
    Dev: TERNOX
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Himari was ambushed! Help her hold out as long as possible, attack enemies, use magic to slay them, maintain Himari’s health level, so she could fight on, and also do not miss!

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 21%, Anime 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Old School 11.8%, Retro 10.2%

  52. #52 Mechstermination Force
    72% matchMixed55% of 170 reviews2020
    Dev: Hörberg ProductionsPub: Flyhigh Works
    Windows

    Join the Mechstermination Force and save the world from the gigantic MegaMechs!

    Why similar: Mechs 46.3%, Action 21.1%, Robots 17.2%, 2D Platformer 15.4%

  53. #53 Ariana and the Elder Codex
    66% matchVery Positive82% of 109 reviews2026
    Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International, Inc.
    Windows

    Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...

    Why similar: Platformer 29.7%, 2D Platformer 27.9%, Anime 17.7%, Action 12.8%, 2D 6%

  54. #54 Aegis Defenders
    70% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,814 reviews2018
    Dev: GUTS DepartmentPub: Balor Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 18 minMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    Take on wild beasts, ruthless soldiers, and ancient gods in this 2D Action-Platformer inspired by Tower-Defense combat.

    Why similar: Platformer 36.4%, Pixel Graphics 33.4%, Action 14.4%, Anime 7.4%, 2D 5.8%

  55. #55 Gato Roboto
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 5,104 reviews2019
    Dev: doinksoftPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to save your stranded captain and his crashed spaceship.

    Why similar: Pixel Graphics 24.7%, Retro 24.3%, Platformer 23.6%, Action 11.6%, 2D 10.3%

  56. #56 PulseCharge
    73% matchMixed51% of 192 reviews2016
    Dev: Endless Project Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    2D platforming with an emphasis on speed and exploration! Absorb enemy attacks to charge up your own attacks! You must absorb, dodge and weave your way through intense gauntlets and defeat your evil self.

    Why similar: Platformer 50%, 2D 17%, Action 16.6%, Side Scroller 7.9%, Female Protagonist 4.3%

  57. #57 Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 1,606 reviews2020
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates are back with more retro sword-and-whip action! Curse of the Moon 2 brings classic 2D action and a dark, 8-bit aesthetic together with modern playability.

    Why similar: Retro 23%, Platformer 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Anime 11.5%

  58. #58 Super Alloy Crush
    64% matchVery Positive91% of 186 reviews2026
    Dev: Alloy Mushroom
    Windows

    Super Alloy Crush is a fast-paced 2D roguelike brawler inspired by classics like Mega Man X. Play as Kelly and Muu (No.02) to defeat enemies and obtain the ultimate cosmic treasure: Planet AE-38. Alone or with a friend in local co-op, get ready for your biggest challenge yet!

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.1%, Robots 22.3%, Anime 14%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Arcade 9.8%

  59. #59 Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 406 reviews2022
    Dev: Colorgrave
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Bounce, vault, and fight your way through a whimsical world with the help of your loyal companion. Eat snacks, collect artifacts, and travel the world to stop Bonnie and her boney band of troublemakers!

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.5%, Retro 18.4%, Platformer 18.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Colorful 8.7%

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