What games are most similar to Rise & Shine?

The most similar games to Rise & Shine include RIVE, Headlander, CometStriker DX, and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

What genre is Rise & Shine?

Rise & Shine is a Action, Indie game with popular tags including Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Bullet Hell, Twin Stick Shooter, Shoot 'Em Up.

Best side scroller games like Rise & Shine?

If you're looking for more side scroller games like Rise & Shine, try RIVE, Headlander, CometStriker DX. These share the Side Scroller tag and similar gameplay elements.

How does Nodal find games like Rise & Shine?

Nodal uses a hybrid recommendation system that combines tag similarity analysis with collaborative filtering from player behavior data. We analyze which games are frequently played by the same players and share similar tags to Rise & Shine. You can tune the blend between content-based and community-based recommendations.

Games like Rise & Shine but more 2d platformer?

To find games emphasizing 2d platformer, use Nodal's tag filters to prioritize 2D Platformer alongside Side Scroller. You can also explore the 2d platformer tag page directly.

Games Like Rise & Shine

Top Similar Games to Rise & Shine

RIVE (2016) — Shared: Side Scroller, Twin Stick Shooter, 2D. Also features action and hacking. Tags: Side Scroller, Twin Stick Shooter, 2D
Headlander (2016) — Shared: Platformer, Side Scroller, Bullet Hell. Also features sci-fi and action. Tags: Platformer, Side Scroller, Bullet Hell
CometStriker DX (2018) — Shared: Twin Stick Shooter, Shoot 'Em Up, Side Scroller. Also features controller and linear. Tags: Twin Stick Shooter, Shoot 'Em Up, Side Scroller
Rampage Knights (2015) — Shared: 2D, Difficult, Side Scroller. Also features co-op and action roguelike. Tags: 2D, Difficult, Side Scroller
Rakuen (2017) — Shared: 2D. Also features story rich and emotional. Tags: 2D
Pinstripe (2017) — Shared: Platformer, Side Scroller, 2D. Also features indie and adventure. Tags: Platformer, Side Scroller, 2D
Operation Hardcore (2016) — Shared: Side Scroller, Shoot 'Em Up, 2D Platformer. Also features action-adventure and action. Tags: Side Scroller, Shoot 'Em Up, 2D Platformer
Dungeon Souls (2016) — Shared: 2D, Bullet Hell. Also features rpg and action roguelike. Tags: 2D, Bullet Hell
Rodent and Plank: Secret Origin (2021) — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Bullet Hell. Also features funny and controller. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Bullet Hell
Bionic Tadpole0 — Shared: Twin Stick Shooter, Shooter, Side Scroller. Also features retro and pixel graphics. Tags: Twin Stick Shooter, Shooter, Side Scroller
Full Moon Rush (2023) — Shared: Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up. Also features pixel graphics and action. Tags: Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up
Pengame0 — Shared: Shooter, Shoot 'Em Up, Twin Stick Shooter. Also features action-adventure and funny. Tags: Shooter, Shoot 'Em Up, Twin Stick Shooter
Assault Android Cactus+ (2015) — Shared: Bullet Hell, Twin Stick Shooter, Shoot 'Em Up. Also features female protagonist and cute. Tags: Bullet Hell, Twin Stick Shooter, Shoot 'Em Up
Song of the Deep (2016) — Shared: 2D, Platformer, Side Scroller. Also features adventure and metroidvania. Tags: 2D, Platformer, Side Scroller
Loot Rascals (2017) — Shared: 2D, Difficult. Also features indie and rpg. Tags: 2D, Difficult
Run x Gun0 — Shared: Bullet Hell, Side Scroller, Arcade. Also features runner and action. Tags: Bullet Hell, Side Scroller, Arcade
Deadbeat Heroes (2017) — Features action and local co-op.
Westerado: Double Barreled (2015) — Shared: 2D, Shooter. Also features western and pixel graphics. Tags: 2D, Shooter
Acropalypse0 — Shared: Twin Stick Shooter, 2D, Platformer. Also features action and bullet time. Tags: Twin Stick Shooter, 2D, Platformer
The Deadly Tower of Monsters (2016) — Features action and adventure.
Chester’s Revenge0 — Shared: Difficult, Platformer, 2D. Also features colorful and singleplayer. Tags: Difficult, Platformer, 2D
Titan Attacks! (2012) — Shared: Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up. Also features arena shooter and top-down shooter. Tags: Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up
Guinea Pig Gunner0 — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Shoot 'Em Up. Also features action and adventure. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Shoot 'Em Up
Songbringer (2017) — Features action rpg and open world.
Mixed Guns0 — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Bullet Hell. Also features fast-paced and linear. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Bullet Hell
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION) (2017) — Shared: 2D. Also features 4x and tactical rpg. Tags: 2D
Super House of Dead Ninjas (2013) — Shared: Platformer, Difficult, 2D. Also features action roguelike and action. Tags: Platformer, Difficult, 2D
Animal Kostume (2023) — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Bullet Hell. Also features action and abstract. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Bullet Hell
Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition (2014) — Shared: 2D, Platformer, Side Scroller. Also features action and indie. Tags: 2D, Platformer, Side Scroller
TROUBLE JUICE (2023) — Shared: Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up. Also features horror and action roguelike. Tags: Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up
Bombshell (2016) — Shared: Twin Stick Shooter, Shooter. Also features action and adventure. Tags: Twin Stick Shooter, Shooter
Flinthook (2017) — Shared: Platformer, 2D, Difficult. Also features action roguelike and indie. Tags: Platformer, 2D, Difficult
Hive Jump (2017) — Shared: Platformer, Shooter, Arcade. Also features roguelike and procedural generation. Tags: Platformer, Shooter, Arcade
Is It Wrong to Try to Shoot 'em Up Girls in a Dungeon? (2020) — Shared: Side Scroller, Shoot 'Em Up, 2D Platformer. Also features free to play and casual. Tags: Side Scroller, Shoot 'Em Up, 2D Platformer
The Land of Pain (2017) — Features horror and exploration.
Volgarr the Viking (2013) — Shared: Platformer, Difficult, 2D. Also features action and indie. Tags: Platformer, Difficult, 2D
Flat Kingdom Paper's Cut Edition (2016) — Shared: Platformer, 2D. Also features indie and action. Tags: Platformer, 2D
FINAL FANTASY XIV Online (2014) — Features mmorpg and rpg.
River City Ransom: Underground (2017) — Shared: 2D, Side Scroller. Also features action and beat 'em up. Tags: 2D, Side Scroller
GAT RAT (2025) — Shared: Shooter, Side Scroller, Arcade. Also features action and combat. Tags: Shooter, Side Scroller, Arcade
Impact Winter (2017) — Features adventure and indie.
Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken (2012) — Shared: Platformer, 2D, Shooter. Also features indie and action. Tags: Platformer, 2D, Shooter
The Warlock of Firetop Mountain (2016) — Features adventure and indie.
The 7th Sign Project (2025) — Shared: Platformer, Shooter, 2D Platformer. Also features action and 1990's. Tags: Platformer, Shooter, 2D Platformer
Gunboat God (2026) — Shared: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Twin Stick Shooter. Also features stylized and indie. Tags: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Twin Stick Shooter
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (2016) — Shared: 2D. Also features strategy and space. Tags: 2D
RaidersSphere4th (2015) — Shared: Arcade. Also features simulation and action. Tags: Arcade
ULTRA CORE DIVE (2025) — Shared: Arcade, Shoot 'Em Up, Twin Stick Shooter. Also features action and pixel graphics. Tags: Arcade, Shoot 'Em Up, Twin Stick Shooter
Aporia: Beyond The Valley (2017) — Features adventure and indie.
Hard Minus Classic Redux (2021) — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Bullet Hell. Also features action-adventure and cyberpunk. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Bullet Hell
Zombie Apocalypse 2021 (2021) — Shared: Shooter, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade. Also features action and adventure. Tags: Shooter, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade
Space Mash (2025) — Shared: Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up. Also features action and bullet time. Tags: Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up
Samorost 3 (2016) — Shared: 2D. Also features point & click and hand-drawn. Tags: 2D
ZOE Begone! (2025) — Shared: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Arcade. Also features stylized and action. Tags: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Arcade
Screaming Head (2026) — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Shoot 'Em Up. Also features comic book and dark comedy. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Shoot 'Em Up
Gun Devil (2022) — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Shoot 'Em Up. Also features hero shooter and precision platformer. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Shoot 'Em Up
Octahedron: Transfixed Edition (2018) — Shared: Platformer, 2D, Difficult. Also features great soundtrack and indie. Tags: Platformer, 2D, Difficult
Shadow Complex Remastered (2016) — Shared: Platformer, Side Scroller, Shooter. Also features metroidvania and action. Tags: Platformer, Side Scroller, Shooter
ASCENXION (2021) — Shared: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Side Scroller. Also features metroidvania and controller. Tags: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Side Scroller
Super Cloudbuilt (2017) — Shared: Difficult, Platformer. Also features action and indie. Tags: Difficult, Platformer