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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Indie, Co-op, Platformer.

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The original Coq of War returns in a glorious explosion of finger-licking fun; with enhanced controls, new upgrade systems, a full single player campaign in “Part 1: The Cockup” with full VO and OST - and a 1- 4 player campaign in “Part 2: The Rescue” with procedurally generated maps.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 76% — of 405 reviews
Released: 2017-01-26
Developer: Ratloop Asia
Publisher: Reverb Triple XP
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.4 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 95%

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    97% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,148 reviews2012
    Dev: Ratloop AsiaPub: Reverb Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Annihilate an evil penguin regime in this cinematic platform adventure game offering full solo and co-op campaigns.

    Why similar: Platformer 36.1%, Action 20.9%, Adventure 17.3%, Indie 15.6%, 2D 10.2%

  2. #2 Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 5,401 reviews2018
    Dev: Rogueside
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Guns, Gore & Cannoli 2 revives the good, old, action platform run & gun genre, but this time with a bunch of humor and buckets of blown off body parts. In this sequel to Guns, Gore & Cannoli, Vinnie Cannoli’s story continues and this time it’s personal.

    Why similar: Action 39.1%, Platformer 23%, Adventure 17.6%, 2D 13.5%, Indie 6.8%

  3. #3 Guns, Gore & Cannoli
    96% matchVery Positive92% of 4,209 reviews2015
    Dev: Rogueside
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Guns, Gore & Cannoli - An over-the-top, comical and fast-paced action game with hand-drawn graphics set in the Roaring Twenties. An all-you-can-shoot fest where you embody Vinnie, a mobster with a mission in a city controlled by gangsters and plagued by zombies. Featuring up to 4-man local co-op.

    Why similar: Platformer 35%, Action 34.5%, 2D 16%, Indie 14.6%

  4. #4 Guacamelee! 2
    95% matchVery Positive91% of 3,294 reviews2018
    Dev: Drinkbox Studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Head back to the Mexiverse in this long-awaited sequel to the smash hit Guacamelee! Uppercut your way to victory across stunning new hand-crafted levels. Featuring a dense and colorful world, new luchador moves, sassy new bosses, twice the enemies, and 300% more chickens!

    Why similar: Platformer 42.3%, Action 24.7%, Adventure 19.6%, 2D 13.5%

  5. #5 Sky Force Anniversary
    94% matchVery Positive92% of 2,138 reviews2015
    Dev: Infinite Dreams
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Legendary shoot-'em-up makes its way on the PCs! Abundant explosions, truly epic boss fights and beautifully crafted 3D environments are here to keep you entertained. Sky Force Anniversary offers single player experience and local cooperative mode for 2 players.

    Why similar: Action 66.5%, Indie 33.5%

  6. #6 Miner Meltdown
    94% matchMostly Positive76% of 140 reviews2017
    Dev: Mighty Pebble Games IncPub: Throwback Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Miner Meltdown is an action-packed team-based multiplayer game. Scour the map for minerals, upgrade your gear, and attempt to blow up the opposing team all the while avoiding monsters, traps, and environmental pitfalls along the way.

    Why similar: Action 33.8%, Platformer 32.6%, Indie 22.7%, 2D 10.8%

  7. #7 de Blob 2
    93% matchVery Positive91% of 215 reviews2017
    Dev: Blue Tongue EntertainmentPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    In de Blob 2 Comrade Black and the Inkies are back with a whole new plot to rid the world of color. Set off on an action-packed color adventure where custom paints, patterns and music bring the world to life. De Blob 2 is a creative evolution driven by your imagination.

    Why similar: Action 42.1%, Adventure 34.9%, Indie 23%

  8. #8 Superfighters Deluxe
    91% matchVery Positive89% of 3,466 reviews2018
    Dev: MythoLogic Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 20.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Superfighters Deluxe is a unique action game that combines brawling, shooting and platforming in dynamic sandboxy 2D levels. Lots of weapons and fun gameplay systems interlock to create absurd action-movie chaos.

    Why similar: Action 34.8%, Platformer 30.7%, Indie 18.8%, 2D 15.6%

  9. #9 Shank 2
    92% matchVery Positive82% of 3,565 reviews2012
    Dev: Klei Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    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: Action 36.5%, Platformer 22.9%, Adventure 14.8%, Indie 14.6%, 2D 11.3%

  10. #10 Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™
    90% matchVery Positive85% of 3,569 reviews2017
    Dev: ACE TeamPub: SEGA
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    The greatest rock-racing, tower defense, art history game is back! Like the title says, Bigger & Boulder cranks up the surrealism and gameplay with chaotic 4P multiplayer, new time periods, and improved graphics, physics, and destructibility powered by UE4 to be, well… BIGGER AND BOULDER.

    Why similar: Action 62.5%, Indie 37.5%

  11. #11 Neon Abyss 2
    86% matchMixed68% of 2,058 reviews2025
    Dev: Veewo Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Dive into the cybermyth roguelike chaos of Neon Abyss 2! Now featuring up to 4-player online co-op, more combat styles, and unlimited item synergies, every run delivers a dramatic, action-packed experience you won't forget.

    Why similar: Platformer 62%, Action 38%

  12. #12 Revolution Ace
    91% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,880 reviews2014
    Dev: Laser Guided Games, LLC
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    A deep, tactical shoot'em up. With every takedown, you’ll earn cash and xp to upgrade your ship and unlock new abilities. Online and local co-op. Unique versus mode. Realistic physics and water simulation.

    Why similar: Action 46.7%, Indie 31.3%, Adventure 14.7%, 2D 7.4%

  13. #13 Azure Striker Gunvolt 2
    89% matchVery Positive93% of 585 reviews2020
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    The ultra-refined 2D side-scrolling action you remember from "Azure Striker Gunvolt" is recharged and better than ever! In Gunvolt 2, series anti-hero Copen joins the fray as a playable character! Copy abilities from defeated boss characters and use them as your own!

    Why similar: Platformer 35.3%, Action 32.9%, Indie 21.5%, 2D 10.3%

  14. #14 Party Hard 2
    88% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,230 reviews2018
    Dev: Pinokl GamesPub: tinyBuild
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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    Why similar: Action 42%, Indie 33.4%, Adventure 24.6%

  15. #15 BiT Evolution
    89% matchMixed55% of 192 reviews2015
    Dev: Major Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Evolve through the history of video games in this fun-filled blast from the past.

    Why similar: Platformer 30%, Action 27.3%, Adventure 24.4%, Indie 18.3%

  16. #16 Frederic: Evil Strikes Back
    87% matchVery Positive85% of 932 reviews2014
    Dev: Forever Entertainment S. A.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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  17. #17 Scott Pilgrim vs. The World™: The Game – Complete Edition
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    Dev: Engine SoftwarePub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Rediscover the beloved 2D arcade-style beat 'em up inspired by the iconic comic and movie Scott Pilgrim vs. The World!

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  18. #18 Rayman® Origins
    86% matchVery Positive94% of 5,805 reviews2012
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%

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    Why similar: Platformer 57.7%, Adventure 15.4%, Action 15%, 2D 11.8%

  19. #19 Risk of Rain Returns
    81% matchVery Positive90% of 28,469 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Carefully designed, beautifully remastered, and loaded with new ways to play—Risk of Rain is back and better than ever! Dive into the iconic roguelike full of unique loot combinations, enhanced with new Survivors, overhauled multiplayer, fan favorite content from Risk of Rain 2, and more!

    Why similar: Action 59.3%, 2D 40.7%

  20. #20 Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition
    85% matchVery Positive92% of 6,988 reviews2014
    Dev: Drinkbox Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    The definitive version of the smash-hit Metroidvania-style action-platformer, Guacamelee! STCE adds new levels, powers, challenges, and refinements to the sprawling, ridiculous, Mexican-inspired adventure of the original Guacamelee! Gold Edition.

    Why similar: Platformer 71.2%, 2D 23.6%, Action 2.6%, Adventure 1.3%, Indie 1.2%

  21. #21 Intrusion 2
    84% matchVery Positive90% of 2,224 reviews2012
    Dev: Aleksei Abramenko
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    "This is some of the most fun I've had with a game so far this year, and it will go down as one of the best side-scrolling shooters of all time." - 9/10, Destructoid

    Why similar: Platformer 36.9%, Action 32.2%, Indie 20.1%, 2D 10.8%

  22. #22 BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition
    82% matchVery Positive85% of 3,232 reviews2015
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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  23. #23 Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter
    83% matchVery Positive91% of 913 reviews2010
    Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows

    Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter is a visually upgraded and fully Steam supported remake of the original high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS and Gamespot's Game of the Month!

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  24. #24 ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove!
    81% matchVery Positive88% of 1,121 reviews2019
    Dev: HumaNature Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    Why similar: Adventure 57.1%, Indie 42.9%

  25. #25 Gem Wars: Attack of the Jiblets
    82% matchMixed60% of 81 reviews2015
    Dev: Queen Birdface Productions
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%

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    Why similar: Action 63.3%, Indie 36.7%

  26. #26 Blazing Chrome
    78% matchVery Positive87% of 1,924 reviews2019
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    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 50%

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    Why similar: Action 32.6%, Platformer 32.3%, Indie 19.8%, 2D 15.3%

  27. #27 Runner3
    80% matchMostly Positive75% of 298 reviews2018
    Dev: Choice Provisions
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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  28. #28 Rayman® Legends
    79% matchVery Positive90% of 11,680 reviews2013
    Dev: Ubisoft MontpellierPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%

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    Why similar: Platformer 55.6%, Adventure 18.4%, Action 16.9%, 2D 9.1%

  29. #29 PICO PARK 2
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 4,468 reviews2024
    Dev: TECOPARK
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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  30. #30 METAL SLUG 2
    79% matchVery Positive89% of 1,324 reviews2016
    Dev: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
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  31. #31 Evoland Legendary Edition
    77% matchVery Positive81% of 2,611 reviews2019
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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  32. #32 Radical Rabbit Stew
    76% matchVery Positive96% of 196 reviews2020
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    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%

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  33. #33 Spelunky 2
    74% matchVery Positive93% of 21,543 reviews2020
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    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 42.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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  34. #34 Cobalt
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 708 reviews2016
    Dev: Oxeye Game StudioPub: Mojang
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

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  35. #35 Gunslugs
    78% matchMostly Positive75% of 129 reviews2015
    Dev: Orangepixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%

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  36. #36 Worms W.M.D
    75% matchVery Positive85% of 13,982 reviews2016
    Dev: Team17
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 586 reviews2024
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Platformer 51.1%, Indie 21%, Action 20.2%, 2D 7.7%

  38. #38 ROCKETSROCKETSROCKETS
    77% matchMostly Positive74% of 546 reviews2015
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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  39. #39 R-Type Final 2
    73% matchMostly Positive75% of 816 reviews2021
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    Windows
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  40. #40 Overcooked! 2
    72% matchVery Positive90% of 80,492 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    75% matchVery Positive88% of 3,163 reviews2013
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    Windows
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  45. #45 Jets'n'Guns Gold
    73% matchVery Positive87% of 1,517 reviews2014
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    Windows
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  47. #47 METAL SLUG
    71% matchVery Positive89% of 4,944 reviews2015
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    71% matchVery Positive89% of 792 reviews2016
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  49. #49 SteamWorld Dig 2
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  50. #50 The Bug Butcher
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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  55. #55 Spark the Electric Jester 2
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 738 reviews2019
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  56. #56 Streets of Rage 4
    65% matchVery Positive92% of 19,149 reviews2020
    Dev: Dotemu
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Amongst the best beat’em up series ever created, jammin’ ‘90s beats and over the top street fighting, the iconic series Streets of Rage comes back with a masterful tribute to and revitalization of the classic action fans adore.

    Why similar: Action 50.3%, Indie 26.1%, 2D 14.4%, Adventure 9.2%

  57. #57 Shank
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 3,986 reviews2010
    Dev: Klei Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    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: Action 36%, Platformer 27.6%, Indie 18.5%, 2D 13.1%, Adventure 4.8%

  58. #58 Sonic Mania
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 27,546 reviews2017
    Dev: Christian WhiteheadPub: SEGA
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Sonic Mania is an all-new adventure with Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles full of unique bosses, rolling 2D landscapes, and fun classic gameplay.

    Why similar: Platformer 50%, 2D 17.5%, Action 16.3%, Adventure 16.3%

  59. #59 Diner Bros 2
    60% matchVery Positive86% of 129 reviews2025
    Dev: JAYFLGAMES
    Windows

    The Diner Bros are back! With the same hectic cooking and serving, and now customization of your bustling restaurant! Serve quirky customers, earn cash to buy equipment, and discover new recipes in Diner Bros 2. Team up for 4 player local co-operative fun. No friends? Hire servers!

    Why similar: Action 90.2%, Indie 9.8%

  60. #60 Steel Sword Story S
    69% matchMixed69% of 86 reviews2019
    Dev: 8bits fanaticsPub: PLAYISM
    Windows

    The classic 2D side-scrolling action game has evovled! With twice the content, better controls, and higher accessibility, Steel Sword Story S is bigger and better than ever!

    Why similar: Action 52.7%, Indie 33.3%, 2D 14.1%

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