What games are most similar to Roots Need Control 3.0?

The most similar games to Roots Need Control 3.0 include Deathwish Enforcers Special Edition, METAL SLUG, Cyber Mission, and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

What genre is Roots Need Control 3.0?

Roots Need Control 3.0 is a Action, Indie game with popular tags including Side Scroller, Action, Shooter, Arcade, 2D.

Best side scroller games like Roots Need Control 3.0?

If you're looking for more side scroller games like Roots Need Control 3.0, try Deathwish Enforcers Special Edition, METAL SLUG, Cyber Mission. These share the Side Scroller tag and similar gameplay elements.

How does Nodal find games like Roots Need Control 3.0?

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 Roots Need Control 3.0. You can tune the blend between content-based and community-based recommendations.

Games like Roots Need Control 3.0 but more action?

To find games emphasizing action, use Nodal's tag filters to prioritize Action alongside Side Scroller. You can also explore the action tag page directly.

Games Like Roots Need Control 3.0

Top Similar Games to Roots Need Control 3.0

Deathwish Enforcers Special Edition (2024) — Shared: Action, Arcade, 2D. Also features shoot 'em up and multiplayer. Tags: Action, Arcade, 2D
METAL SLUG (2015) — Shared: Action, Arcade, 2D. Also features multiplayer and shoot 'em up. Tags: Action, Arcade, 2D
Cyber Mission (2023) — Shared: Indie, Action, Pixel Graphics. Also features shoot 'em up and local co-op. Tags: Indie, Action, Pixel Graphics
METAL SLUG 2 (2016) — Shared: Action, Arcade, 2D. Also features shoot 'em up and classic. Tags: Action, Arcade, 2D
Project X: Light Years (2025) — Shared: Side Scroller, Action, Shooter. Also features 1990's and local co-op. Tags: Side Scroller, Action, Shooter
Bomhops (2023) — Shared: Action, Shooter, Side Scroller. Also features combat and local multiplayer. Tags: Action, Shooter, Side Scroller
The Expendabros (2014) — Shared: Action, Pixel Graphics, 2D. Also features free to play and multiplayer. Tags: Action, Pixel Graphics, 2D
Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition (2014) — Shared: Action, Indie, 2D. Also features platformer and local co-op. Tags: Action, Indie, 2D
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Gunslugs (2015) — Shared: Action, Indie, Pixel Graphics. Also features platformer and local co-op. Tags: Action, Indie, Pixel Graphics
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SAMS (2018) — Shared: Action, Shooter, Side Scroller. Also features massively multiplayer and shoot 'em up. Tags: Action, Shooter, Side Scroller
METAL SLUG X (2014) — Shared: Action, Arcade, Co-op. Also features classic and shoot 'em up. Tags: Action, Arcade, Co-op
Moons Of Darsalon (2023) — Shared: Action, Retro, 2D. Also features adventure and singleplayer. Tags: Action, Retro, 2D
Astro Fighters 2178 (2021) — Shared: Action, Arcade, Shooter. Also features shoot 'em up and space. Tags: Action, Arcade, Shooter
Rutabaga Desert Storm (2024) — Shared: Action, Side Scroller, Pixel Graphics. Also features shoot 'em up and casual. Tags: Action, Side Scroller, Pixel Graphics
Shootout on Cash Island (2018) — Shared: Indie, Action, Pixel Graphics. Also features platformer and funny. Tags: Indie, Action, Pixel Graphics
Scoop Kick! (2022) — Shared: Action, Arcade, Retro. Also features linear and singleplayer. Tags: Action, Arcade, Retro
Pier Pressure (2020) — Shared: Action, Arcade, Shooter. Also features shoot 'em up and cartoony. Tags: Action, Arcade, Shooter
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Enemy Mind (2014) — Shared: Action, Shooter, Pixel Graphics. Also features shoot 'em up and space. Tags: Action, Shooter, Pixel Graphics
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BRAIN / OUT (2017) — Shared: 2D, Shooter, Pixel Graphics. Also features free to play and multiplayer. Tags: 2D, Shooter, Pixel Graphics
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METAL SLUG XX (2019) — Shared: Action, 2D, Retro. Also features classic and multiplayer. Tags: Action, 2D, Retro
TENGAI (2026) — Shared: Action, Arcade, Shooter. Also features adventure and shoot 'em up. Tags: Action, Arcade, Shooter
Space BloX (2019) — Shared: Action, Indie, Arcade. Also features sci-fi and local co-op. Tags: Action, Indie, Arcade
Boo Boo Booster (2025) — Shared: Action, Shooter, Side Scroller. Also features comedy and singleplayer. Tags: Action, Shooter, Side Scroller
Escape Chase Monster (2022) — Shared: Side Scroller, Action, Shooter. Also features casual and cute. Tags: Side Scroller, Action, Shooter
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Alien Hominid HD (2023) — Shared: Arcade, Action, Side Scroller. Also features shoot 'em up and hand-drawn. Tags: Arcade, Action, Side Scroller
HUNTDOWN (2021) — Shared: Pixel Graphics, Side Scroller, Action. Also features local co-op and shoot 'em up. Tags: Pixel Graphics, Side Scroller, Action
NAOKI (2024) — Shared: Action, Arcade, Side Scroller. Also features 1990's and singleplayer. Tags: Action, Arcade, Side Scroller
Platypus Reclayed (2025) — Shared: Shooter, Co-op, 2D. Also features moddable and stylized. Tags: Shooter, Co-op, 2D
Metal Slugger Ops (2025) — Shared: Action, Arcade, Side Scroller. Also features early access and local co-op. Tags: Action, Arcade, Side Scroller
Black Paradox Reloaded0 — Shared: Action, Shooter, Side Scroller. Also features bullet hell and roguelite. Tags: Action, Shooter, Side Scroller
PICO PARK 2 (2024) — Shared: Co-op, Action, Side Scroller. Also features casual and multiplayer. Tags: Co-op, Action, Side Scroller
Bloom Paradise (2025) — Shared: Action, Arcade, 2D. Also features cute and controller. Tags: Action, Arcade, 2D
Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2 (2018) — Shared: Action, Side Scroller, Co-op. Also features multiplayer and gore. Tags: Action, Side Scroller, Co-op
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