- #1 Die for Valhalla!
97% matchMostly Positive74% of 140 reviews2018
Dev: Monster Couch
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
In the land of Vikings a monstrous portal has opened. The Great Old One is plotting to take over the world. Chaos spreads far and wide... and the party's just getting started! Novice Valkyries along with their new mysterious friend set out to save the world. What could possibly go wrong?
Why similar: Beat 'em up 18.6%, 4 Player Local 13.3%, Local Co-Op 13.1%, 2D Fighter 13%, Hack and Slash 10.5%
- #2 Pitchfork Kingdom
96% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: Adam BetzPub: OddBall Interactive
Windows
Pitchfork Kingdom is a 2D hack-and-slash where each level is full of exciting combat, obstacles, and adventure.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 22.5%, 2D Fighter 19.3%, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Action RPG 10.1%
- #3 Heroes of Mount Dragon
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 46 reviews2025
Dev: RuniQPub: indie.io
Windows
Unleash dragon-morphing powers in this action-packed side-scrolling brawler! Choose from unique heroes, each with their own fighting style. Play couch co-op or online with up to 3 friends. Team up to defeat evil or compete for supremacy. Fun and accessible for all skill levels!
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 25.6% ★, Beat 'em up 19.6%, 4 Player Local 13.5%, Local Co-Op 12.2%, Online Co-Op 9.7%
- #4 Knights of Braveland
95% matchMostly Positive74% of 303 reviews2023
Dev: Tortuga Team
Windows
Knights of Braveland is a cooperative beat'em up action game with a generated story. You will hack, slash, and smash your way to victory. And with your friends it is much more fun. Play local or online.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 25.5% ★, Beat 'em up 17.3%, 4 Player Local 15.4%, Hack and Slash 9.5%, Side Scroller 8.6%
- #5 Rise of the Funkys
94% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Ideal Games
Windows
A side scrolling beat 'em up game where you control 4 characters with unique combat mechanics. Make your way through 6 stages of this crime-ridden world, where random events happen to spice up the combat experience.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 25.3%, Co-op Campaign 19.1% ★, Hack and Slash 13.5%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Arcade 8.4%
- #6 Castle Crashers®
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 136,432 reviews2012
Dev: The Behemoth
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Hack, slash, and smash your way to victory in this award winning 2D arcade adventure from The Behemoth!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 22.2%, 4 Player Local 16.1%, Local Co-Op 14%, Hack and Slash 12.8%, Online Co-Op 12.3%
- #7 Contract Killer
93% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2022
Dev: Paperboy GamesPub: Sumerian Games
Windows
Contract Killer is a 2.5D co-op beat ‘em up starring a diverse cast of angry writing utensils. Punch, snap, and clap your way through baddies and bosses in a comical campaign, clash against your friends, or survive endless swarms of corporate goons!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 19.5%, 2D Fighter 19.4%, 4 Player Local 16.3%, Local Co-Op 9.4%, Hack and Slash 7.7%
- #8 Streets of Red : Devil's Dare Deluxe
92% matchVery Positive80% of 251 reviews2019
Dev: Secret Base
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Welcome to Streets of Red: Devil's Dare Deluxe, the permadeath multiplayer horror beat'em up that bestows players with the skills of retro gaming heroes in a fight against a legion of undead monstrosities. The chills, thrills, bills, and opportunity to learn new skills won't stop until every street runs red with blood!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 24.7%, 4 Player Local 18%, Local Co-Op 13.2%, Hack and Slash 9.6%, Side Scroller 7.2%
- #9 Skirmish
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Extra Nice
Windows
What is your faction? Master the new possibilities of physics-based hack & slash! Defeat your friends in the arena and conquer the world in the coop campaign!
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 24.4% ★, Beat 'em up 20.5%, 2D Fighter 18.6%, Local Co-Op 14.3%, Side Scroller 9.6%
- #10 Clan N
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 45 reviews2020
Dev: Creamative
Windows
Fight alone or with your friends, master the art of battle and bring peace back to the land in this arcade inspired epic brawler!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 20.7%, 2D Fighter 16.2%, 4 Player Local 14.2%, Local Co-Op 13.9%, Hack and Slash 12%
- #11 Sir Whoopass™: Immortal Death
89% matchVery Positive82% of 1,846 reviews2022
Dev: Atomic Elbow
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
WARNING: This game contains puns, dad jokes, flappy-bird-like-arcade-minigames, breaking of the 4th wall and jabs directed at tryhard-overly-serious-RPGS. Do not play if you hate FUN or would not like to strap in for a Hilarious quest for The Legendary Villain-Beating Artifact™.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 24.5% ★, Beat 'em up 17.2%, Action RPG 10.9%, Hack and Slash 10.2%, Open World 8.5%
- #12 DuneCrawl
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 515 reviews2026
Dev: Alientrap
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
DuneCrawl is an open world action-adventure game, where you take to the sandy seas atop a gigantic crustacean festooned with black powder cannons. Play as a solo Crab Keeper, or with a crew of up to three other friends in local and online coop.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 26.8% ★, 4 Player Local 14.9%, Local Co-Op 14.8%, Online Co-Op 11.2%, Open World 8.5%
- #13 Caveman Warriors
90% matchMostly Positive78% of 81 reviews2017
Dev: JanduSoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Jump back in time and free your inner caveman. Smash heads in this local cooperative platformer game. Play solo or team up with up to 4 players. Inspired by games like New Super Mario, Joe & Mac, Metal Slug and Trine.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 24.7%, 4 Player Local 19.1%, 2D Fighter 18.1%, Local Co-Op 13.3%, Side Scroller 8.2%
- #14 Mighty Knight Legacy
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FIREBEASTPub: Soft Source
Windows
Fight your way through hordes of ferocious monsters and nerve-wrecking bosses in this 2D action RPG. Venture across different maps, level up your heroes, unlock various quirky relics, and make your way to the dark castle as the wicked demon lord awaits you for a grand final clash!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 25.3%, Local Co-Op 19.2%, 4 Player Local 15.2%, Hack and Slash 11.3%, Action RPG 9.9%
- #15 Fine Line
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Obsession
Windows
Meet the hardcore action-adventure about Eugene McPiggy — a pig, a cop, and a one-man crusade against crime in his city. Help the hero restore order by clearing the streets of thugs, junkies, and gangsters in our thrilling game — FINE LINE.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.6%, Beat 'em up 23%, Action RPG 10.2%, Hack and Slash 8.7%, Side Scroller 8.7%
- #16 MannaRites Gold
86% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: DamonWall
Windows
Classic hack'n'slash / beat'em'up experience with a layer of skills / loot / exploration on top! If you're a fan of Golden Axe - I made this game for you! =D
Why similar: Beat 'em up 22.1%, Co-op Campaign 17.8% ★, Hack and Slash 13%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Action RPG 11.6%
- #17 DNA: Final Episode: Part 2
86% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25%, Beat 'em up 21.5%, Action RPG 12.5%, Hack and Slash 11.4%, Side Scroller 9.5%
- #18 DNA 1: Finale
85% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25%, Beat 'em up 21.5%, Action RPG 12.5%, Hack and Slash 11.4%, Side Scroller 9.5%
- #19 DNA Season 2 | Episode 4
84% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25%, Beat 'em up 21.5%, Action RPG 12.5%, Hack and Slash 11.4%, Side Scroller 9.5%
- #20 DNA: Final Episode: Part 1
84% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25%, Beat 'em up 21.5%, Action RPG 12.5%, Hack and Slash 11.4%, Side Scroller 9.5%
- #21 We Could Be Heroes
83% matchPositive89% of 35 reviews2024
Dev: CebCode Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
We Could Be Heroes is a retro style, action packed beat ‘em up in the style of classic 90s brawler arcade titles. Featuring 40 unique stages, destructible environments and brutal deaths. Become a hero and fight bad guys while stopping crimes and rescuing innocent civilians along the way.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 19.9%, 2D Fighter 19.8%, Co-op Campaign 18.3% ★, 4 Player Local 15.8%, Local Co-Op 11%
- #22 Muscles Over Magic
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kyoto Crank
Windows
Muscles Over Magic is a 2D action-platformer, beat-em-up with a love story. As the only non-magic user in the Kingdom, earn your chance to marry the Princess by leaving no other suitor left standing. Which will prevail in the end? Muscles or Magic?
Why similar: Beat 'em up 23.6%, 2D Fighter 23%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Hack and Slash 14.6%, Action RPG 10.1%
- #23 Lost In Malul
82% matchVery Positive87% of 75 reviews2022
Dev: Team Malul
Windows
Lost in Malul is a community made game following a streamer protagonist. After preparing to start his stream one day, the unexpected happens and his house is taken over by vile beasts. Fight with a flurry of punches and kicks to take back the house from the creatures that wish to make it their own.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.6%, 2D Fighter 24.8%, Hack and Slash 15.8%, Side Scroller 9.7%, RPG 7.1%
- #24 Urban Rangers Arcade
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Anthems-0
Windows
This Is A Great Couch Co-op, Arcade Beat Em Up Experience. Made With The Great Pixel Game Engine. Heart was put into Urban Rangers Arcade. (USE "1920 X 1080" Pc Resolution) Grab A Friend, And See How You Would Do With Your Backs Against The wall..................
Why similar: Beat 'em up 26.4%, 2D Fighter 23.3%, Hack and Slash 17.3%, Local Co-Op 9.7%, Co-op Campaign 9.4% ★
- #25 Punch TV
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Four Fats
Windows
The ULTIMATE team fight show! It's crunchy, satisfying combat without the chaos.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.6%, Beat 'em up 26.7%, Co-op Campaign 15.6% ★, Local Co-Op 8.2%, Arcade 5.7%
- #26 Skinny & Franko: Fists of Violence
79% matchVery Positive86% of 185 reviews2023
Dev: Blue Sunset GamesPub: Console Labs S.A.
Windows
Brutal next chapter of Amiga's legendary beat'em up 'Franko: The Crazy Revenge' is here. It's time to clean the streets of shit. The iconic game finally gets a sequel it deserves. Are you ready? They are coming!
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 25.1% ★, Beat 'em up 20.4%, 2D Fighter 20.1%, Local Co-Op 13.6%, Side Scroller 6.6%
- #27 Penalty
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Howling Beast Entertainment
Windows
Penalty is a 2D open-world fantasy RPG where you create your own story. Become a beggar, a king, a god, or live as a worker, merchant, or farmer in harmony with nature. Shape your path, gain unimaginable power, and explore a world full of freedom and adventure.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 23.9% ★, Beat 'em up 15.6%, Local Co-Op 15.5%, Hack and Slash 14%, Action RPG 13.4%
- #28 Revenge on the Streets 2
79% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2020
Dev: Del_PlayerPub: DEL PLAYER
Windows
Revenge On The Streets 2 is a beat 'em up, with a very original art style, art was all hand-drawn, the player will have to control one of the 3 playable characters to take down various crime bosses.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 33.6%, 2D Fighter 27.5%, Co-op Campaign 18.9% ★, Local Co-Op 13.7%, Action 4.9%
- #29 Dungeons and Undead
80% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: Alejandro Munilla
Windows · Linux
INDIE FANTASY LOCAL MULTIPLAYER GAME FOR FRIENDS AND FAMILY, SET UP ON THE WORLD OF ETERNALIA Two games in one; Classic Arcade mode and First Person Medieval Shooter. Gather your party and venture forth, or play solo and venture forth too!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 19.1%, Local Co-Op 18%, Party-Based RPG 17.7%, Hack and Slash 12.6%, Action RPG 10.5%
- #30 Blast Brawl 2
78% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2020
Dev: Mind's Eye Games
Windows · Mac
Fast-paced combat where any hit means DEATH! Deadly enemies and bosses to test your mettle! Champions with unique abilities and play styles!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 19.5%, Beat 'em up 19.3%, Local Co-Op 13%, 4 Player Local 11.9%, Hack and Slash 10.6%
- #31 MannaRites
77% matchVery Positive91% of 299 reviews2020
Dev: DamonWall
Windows · Linux
Fantasy beat'em'up with a bit of RPG flavor and couch co-op. Explore open map, fight brutal enemies, find and equip weapons, armor and artifacts, make your hero stronger by gaining experience and learning unique perks and combat moves!
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 30.3% ★, Beat 'em up 23.5%, Local Co-Op 18.6%, Action RPG 11.5%, Hack and Slash 11.4%
- #32 Celestial Force: Magical Mayhem
77% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2023
Dev: Mew Mew Media
Windows
Celestial Force: Magical Mayhem is a beat'em up where you are in control of a Magical Girl preventing an alien invasion. Choose your favorite combatent and defeat the invaders with your elemental-adjacent powers and a lot of glitter!
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 24.7% ★, 2D Fighter 22.8%, Beat 'em up 22.7%, Local Co-Op 15.1%, Arcade 7.3%
- #33 Lucha Loka
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Game Over Productions Inc.
Windows
Go "LOKO" in this Lucha Libre vs Narco smash up! Team up with your pals and take your country back from the grips of greed and corruption plaguing your nation in this epic hand drawn 2D beat-em-up arcade thrill ride brought to you by Game Over Productions Inc! It's Fiesta Time Amigos!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 27.5%, Co-op Campaign 21.6% ★, Local Co-Op 16.6%, 4 Player Local 13%, Online Co-Op 9.9%
- #34 Bake 'n Switch
76% matchVery Positive80% of 86 reviews2020
Dev: Streamline GamesPub: Streamline Media Group
Windows
Bake ‘n Switch is a cute, yet tough couch co-op and PvP party game for 1-4 players. Embark on a 'Bun Solo' single-player adventure or team up with other Bakers to catch, throw, and bake a'dough'rable living bread creatures!
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 25.4% ★, Beat 'em up 18.2%, 4 Player Local 15.4%, Local Co-Op 15.1%, Online Co-Op 10.2%
- #35 Diamond boy
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Onsora Games
Windows
Diamond Boy is the first game developed by the independent team Onsora Games. It is a Beat'em up game with a unique gameplay, Each character has a different playing style. Play solo or co-op (1-4 players) and fight all kinds of enemies along the way!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.5%, 2D Fighter 25.2%, Co-op Campaign 19.4% ★, Local Co-Op 16%, Action 6.3%
- #36 Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate
73% matchVery Positive85% of 178 reviews2025
Dev: Rocket Panda Games JapanPub: Rocket Panda Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 56%
"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 24.5%, 2D Fighter 21.8%, Local Co-Op 18%, Online Co-Op 12.8%, Side Scroller 9.7%
- #37 YOU ARE SUPER MEGA LEGEND PHOENIX
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HellAssociation
Windows
YOU ARE THE SUPER MEGA LEGEND PHOENIX is a quick 11-second game you play with your keyboard. Attack and defeat the incoming enemies by pressing the highlighted keys. Defeat all 10 levels of enemies to win!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.1%, 2D Fighter 29.3%, Hack and Slash 19.8%, Funny 8.1%, Action 4.3%
- #38 He-Man and the Masters of the Universe™: Dragon Pearl of Destruction
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bitmap BureauPub: Limited Run Games
Windows
Take control of He-Man, Man-At-Arms, and Teela in a fast-paced, magic-brawler that blends the crunch of arcade classics with the high-fantasy action of the animated series.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.9%, Beat 'em up 28.8%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Side Scroller 10.7%, Arcade 9.4%
- #39 Full Metal Furies
74% matchVery Positive91% of 2,888 reviews2018
Dev: Cellar Door Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
From the creators of Rogue Legacy comes a "true-cooperative" action RPG. FULL METAL FURIES puts an emphasis on team play with a unique combat system where everyone is important. Play on the couch, alone or with friends, or make it an online party for up to four players!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 26.5%, Local Co-Op 19.8%, 4 Player Local 18.2%, Online Co-Op 10%, RPG 6.4%
- #40 Seal of Shadows
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cris Litvin
Windows · Mac
In the shadowed realms of Banesmeire, the shattered Seal of Shadows unleashes nightmarish hordes. Explore 20+ hours of hand-crafted levels, upgrade skills, loot gear, and uncover dark lore. Forge your legend today!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 31%, Local Co-Op 20.9%, Hack and Slash 10.6%, Side Scroller 9.9%, Arcade 9%
- #41 Kulipari: United
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Outlook Company Digital
Windows
Unleash your inner warrior in this high-octane 3D Beat 'Em Up! Team up with friends in 4-player local or online co-op to defend the Amphibilands. Master unique combat styles, dodge deadly hazards, and battle the Scorpion Army in a cinematic adventure expanding the Kulipari saga.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 21.8%, 4 Player Local 18.3%, Co-op Campaign 17.3% ★, Local Co-Op 16.4%, Online Co-Op 10%
- #42 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arcade: Wrath of the Mutants
72% matchMixed61% of 94 reviews2024
Dev: Cradle GamesPub: GameMill Entertainment
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: 2D Fighter 28.5%, Beat 'em up 28.5%, Local Co-Op 11.9%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Arcade 9.3%
- #43 The Karate Kid: Street Rumble
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: Odaclick Game StudioPub: GameMill Entertainment
Windows
Dominate the dojo in The Karate Kid: Street Rumble, a pixel art beat ‘em up adventure. Grab your friends for local co-op multiplayer and dive into the classic The Karate Kid journey with retro-style gameplay, dynamic combat, and epic boss battles.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 29.3%, 2D Fighter 27.2%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Local Co-Op 11%, Arcade 9.3%
- #44 Paco El Hare vs Los Marcianos Siderales
71% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Alcachofa SoftPub: Erbe Software
Windows
A brief piece of history about Spanish software and video games.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.8%, Beat 'em up 26.4%, Co-op Campaign 20% ★, Local Co-Op 9.5%, Adventure 6%
- #45 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
70% matchVery Positive94% of 14,426 reviews2022
Dev: Tribute Games Inc.Pub: Dotemu
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge reunites Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael as they kick shell in a beautifully realized beat ’em up.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 31.8%, Co-op Campaign 31.8% ★, Side Scroller 12.3%, Local Co-Op 8.9%, Arcade 5%
- #46 Sacred Citadel
73% matchMixed69% of 1,188 reviews2013
Dev: SouthendPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Sharpen your axe, string your bow, brew your potions! Ancaria needs heroes like you. Grab your friends to join the resistance!The once peaceful land of Ancaria is in grave danger. The evil Ashen empire has enslaved its population and is using the orc-like Grimmoc to wipe out the Seraphim, who swore to protect it.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.2%, Local Co-Op 21.6%, Side Scroller 11%, Online Co-Op 7.3%, Action 6.2%
- #47 The Legend of Yan Loong 1+2
71% matchMixed63% of 72 reviews2023
Dev: Creetor
Windows
A nostalgic collections of the chapter 1 and 2 of “Yan Loong Legend” series. Pick up your sword again, transform into Yan Loong, Zhi Loong or Shui Yan with your friends to have a battle of light and darkness with the final boss Bai Loong and regain the occupied Green Hill Lake.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.3%, Beat 'em up 23.1%, Local Co-Op 13.8%, Action RPG 12.7%, Side Scroller 11%
- #48 Spanish Rage
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Videojuegos FermínPub: Erbe Software
Windows
Spanish Rage is a beat'em up that fuses the frenetic action of the arcade rooms with an aesthetic and a narrative never before exploited in the history of video games: the Quinqui cinema.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 34.3%, Beat 'em up 31.1%, Side Scroller 14%, Arcade 11.6%, Action 7.6%
- #49 Five Gods of Kung Fu
70% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Gregor Bestelmeyer
Windows
Five Gods of Kung Fu is a story driven Beat 'em Up.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.2%, 2D Fighter 27.2%, Side Scroller 12.8%, Funny 6.8%, Open World 5.7%
- #50 Slaughter Cats
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jilted Generation Productions
Windows
Slaughter Cats is a brutal 1 - 4 player 3D side scrolling beat'em up platformer combining the chaotic fun of beat'em ups and the skillful precision of classic platformers. Slaughter your enemies in single player, local or online co-op or PVP with up to 4 players in Arcade, Deathmatch or Horde.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 21.9%, Local Co-Op 18.2%, 4 Player Local 16.6%, Hack and Slash 12.2%, Online Co-Op 11.8%
- #51 Scott Pilgrim EX
67% matchVery Positive86% of 399 reviews2026
Dev: Tribute Games Inc.
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Join Scott Pilgrim and Ramona Flowers in a brand-new brawling adventure across space, time, and the streets of Toronto!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 25.8%, 4 Player Local 17.8%, Local Co-Op 16.6%, Online Co-Op 10.4%, Action RPG 8.3%
- #52 Espectro The Fighters Focus
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bytteam Game StudioPub: GoGo Games Interactive
Windows
Espectro - The Fighter's Focus is a beat 'em up action game with retro visuals and exuberant pixel art. Espectro and his allies, Sayuri and Iron Crusher, face hordes of enemies and powerful bosses in their quest for justice.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 31.7%, Local Co-Op 22.4%, 2D Fighter 17.9%, Side Scroller 7.9%, Arcade 6.1%
- #53 Warrior Lords
69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Future ArcadePub: Future Minimalism
Windows
Warrior Lords offers a furious medieval arcade experience, drawing inspiration from classic beat 'em ups. Battle through Western Europe wielding cold steel, delivering powerful kicks and summoning dragons. Choose from 6 unique heroes and defeat your rivals in a quest for supremacy.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.9%, Local Co-Op 22.4%, Co-op Campaign 18.6% ★, Arcade 10.6%, Side Scroller 9.6%
- #54 Night Slashers: Remake
68% matchMixed64% of 145 reviews2024
Dev: Storm Trident S.A.Pub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Night Slashers is a pulse-pounding, horror-themed beat 'em up game, in a nightmarish world filled with bloodthirsty creatures and unspeakable horrors.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 28.6%, 2D Fighter 26.7%, Side Scroller 14.1%, Hack and Slash 11.4%, Arcade 7.9%
- #55 Battle of Hořice 1423
68% matchMixed65% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Petr Šimůnek
Windows
Relax alone or with up to 4 friends while experiencing the 15th-century battle and all that came with it - explained simply and casually in a popular way.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 24.1% ★, 4 Player Local 19.4%, Party-Based RPG 15.4%, Local Co-Op 13.9%, Action RPG 12.6%
- #56 Maximus 2: Street Gladiators
67% matchVery Positive93% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: Four Fats
Windows · Mac
A fantasy beat-em-up that focuses on crunchy and satisfying combat. We captured the spirit of some of the best classic beat-em-ups, melding them into one memorable experience. Fight solo or with up to 4 players cooperative multiplayer!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 22.1%, Local Co-Op 17.1%, Online Co-Op 11.5%, Hack and Slash 11.4%, 4 Player Local 11.4%
- #57 Bopl Battle
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 23,814 reviews2023
Dev: Johan GrönvallPub: Zapray Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 28.4%, 4 Player Local 22.9%, Local Co-Op 17.9%, Online Co-Op 13.3%, Funny 7.7%
- #58 Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara
68% matchVery Positive81% of 1,941 reviews2013
Dev: Iron Galaxy StudiosPub: Capcom
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara brings reworkings of two of Capcom’s classic arcade hits - Dungeons & Dragons: Tower of Doom and Dungeons & Dragons: Shadow over Mystara – together in one definitive digital package.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 37%, Local Co-Op 15.3%, Online Co-Op 10.5%, 4 Player Local 9.9%, Arcade 9.1%
- #59 Capybara Fighters!
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dillon SunPub: WoofWoofWolffe
Windows
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 32%, 2D Fighter 28.8%, Side Scroller 18.7%, Funny 7%, Action 4.4%
- #60 Super Cane Magic ZERO - Legend of the Cane Cane
67% matchVery Positive90% of 476 reviews2019
Dev: Studio Evil
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Crash-land in the psychedelic world of Super Cane Magic ZERO, a local co-op Action RPG for 1 to 4 players! Immerse yourself in the mind-bending Story Mode or pummel your friends in 8 local Battle Arenas. Smash! Loot! Eat Rocks! Fight a really big fridge!
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 25.1% ★, 4 Player Local 17.2%, Local Co-Op 15.5%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Action RPG 10.7%