60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Side Scroller, 2D, Shooter.
A coalition of large corporations trying to destroy the root flowers is invading Daejeon. Protect the root flowers. It's not going to be easy. Because... Roots Need Control.
Broforce
Broforce is an action-packed side-scrolling run ‘n’ gun ode to freedom, putting you in control of an under-funded, overpowered paramilitary organization dealing exclusively in excessive force.
Platinum Kill
Dr Sharkface has plunged the world into chaos and stolen all the kittens. Team up with up to 4 friends and shoot your way through 7 levels of retro-inspired run-and-gun action - packed with wild weapons, huge bosses, and one surprisingly adorable cat.
Broforce is an action-packed side-scrolling run ‘n’ gun ode to freedom, putting you in control of an under-funded, overpowered paramilitary organization dealing exclusively in excessive force.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 17%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Co-op 12.7%, Shooter 9.5%, Local Multiplayer 8.5%
Dr Sharkface has plunged the world into chaos and stolen all the kittens. Team up with up to 4 friends and shoot your way through 7 levels of retro-inspired run-and-gun action - packed with wild weapons, huge bosses, and one surprisingly adorable cat.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.5%, Local Co-Op 10.6%, Action 10.2%, Shooter 9.6%, Local Multiplayer 9%
A gritty, non-stop blood bath from the creator of Insanity's Blade, Super Battle Princess Madelyn and the recently released GuardGrave. And a parody of beloved 60s and 70s classic action films, heroes and villains. Deathwish Enforcers... There's gonna be hell to pay!
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.2%, Arcade 11.1%, Local Multiplayer 10.5%, Local Co-Op 10.5%, Shooter 10.2%
“METAL SLUG ”, the very first title in SNK’s legendary 2D run & gun action shooting game series where all began, returns to the missions on the Steam gaming platform!
Why similar: Side Scroller 21.5%, Arcade 14.8%, Local Multiplayer 9.2%, Co-op 8.9%, Shooter 8.4%
Shoot ’em up, with beautiful 2D pixel art, addictive shooter gameplay, classic levels and weapons that will let you perform a symphony of destruction of the alien base in the black eye galaxy.
Why similar: Side Scroller 19%, Local Co-Op 13%, Local Multiplayer 11.1%, Shooter 10%, Action 9.7%
“METAL SLUG 2”, the 2nd entry in SNK’s emblematic 2D run & gun action shooting game returns to the battlefield on the Steam gaming platform!
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.2%, Arcade 18.2%, Action 12.5%, Local Co-Op 10.4%, Shooter 7.2%
Simple and fun! Challenge a friend to one-on-one duels across six unique stages, or play solo and conquer 15 levels with increasing difficulty!
Why similar: Side Scroller 34.6%, Shooter 21.4%, Survival 12.8%, Action 12.7%, Local Multiplayer 12.7%
Just another couch PvP/co-op game where you can **** your friends with a bazooka (it's a different word, get your mind out of the gutter 🙄). Oh, and if you hate your friends, there's a solo campaign as well!
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.3%, Local Co-Op 14.7%, Shooter 10.7%, Local Multiplayer 10.4%, Co-op 10.3%
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 18.6%, Shooter 14.1%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Local Multiplayer 11.1%, Co-op 10%
Grab your friends and your enemies, and hop onto Operation Pascal for a fast paced competitive experience, fighting to complete objectives or eliminating the opposing team before they eliminate you -- ready your reflexes.
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.4%, Shooter 15.1%, Arcade 12.9%, Local Co-Op 10.1%, Action 9.8%
Neuromana is a run’n’gun classic reimagined for today: traditional frame-by-frame animation, hand-drawn backgrounds, killer gameplay, and a 90s anime aesthetic. Now run and gun!
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.7%, Shooter 16.3%, Arcade 14.8%, Action 10.2%, Local Co-Op 8.1%
《The Battle Of Evil》is an arcade action game that supports up to 4 players to fight together! Fast run-and-gun action meets hardcore platforming across wild stages. Blast aliens with flashy combos and get ready for the apocalyptic showdown!
Why similar: Side Scroller 34.5%, Arcade 17.4%, Retro 13.2%, Co-op 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 9%
Craft your arsenal to avenge your fallen comrades and save the world from the fearsome forces of CLAW!
Why similar: Side Scroller 25%, Local Co-Op 15%, Co-op 13.3%, Shooter 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
Mission Start! 10 METAL SLUG titles in one definitive collection!
Why similar: Side Scroller 41.7%, Shooter 25.9%, Action 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, 2D 7.4%
Battle through 16 action-packed levels, defeat massive alien bosses, unlock powerful ship upgrades, and fight to save humanity in this retro-inspired side-scrolling arcade shooter. Play solo or team up with a friend in local co-op.
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.3%, Shooter 17.8%, Arcade 15.6%, Action 11.2%, Local Co-Op 11%
Lock and load for chaotic, fast-paced action in Gunslugs! Battle the evil Black Duck Army across wild, procedurally generated levels packed with explosions, jetpacks, chicken guns, and rogue-like permadeath. Unlock heroes, conquer bizarre worlds, and fight your way to the gates of Hell!
Why similar: Side Scroller 21.3%, Local Co-Op 17%, Shooter 14.9%, Arcade 10.5%, Retro 10.2%
In this game, we embody an extremely angry rat that must defend itself from sewer monsters to survive. We have plenty of weapons available to achieve this.
Why similar: Side Scroller 40%, Shooter 24.8%, Action 14.9%, Retro 12.1%, 2D 6.8%
Fight terrible enemies through a varied fantasy world.
Why similar: Side Scroller 32.5%, Arcade 15.3%, Action 10.7%, Local Co-Op 9.6%, Retro 7.1%
Hit Confirmed is an arcade survival game and scoring.
Why similar: Side Scroller 33.4%, Shooter 20.1%, Arcade 17.6%, Action 12.7%, Retro 7.5%
Retro action "save-them-all" platformer including advanced physics combined with an unique retro feel. Complete rescue missions leading your colleagues to the closest base station. Fight enemies using your laser gun, jet pack, destroy terrain and even make new paths with the ground maker.
Why similar: Side Scroller 38.6%, Retro 15.3%, Arcade 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Action 9.2%
Classic shooter with traveling to various exotic planets.
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.4%, Shooter 14.3%, Local Co-Op 12.9%, Local Multiplayer 10.7%, Arcade 10.7%
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: Side Scroller 29.1%, Local Co-Op 14.2%, Retro 11.9%, Shooter 11.6%, Arcade 10.1%
Take flight in this fast-paced danmaku shoot 'em up! Dodge dense bullet patterns, graze enemy fire, and unleash spell cards across dynamic vertical and horizontal scrolling stages. Choose from 4 playable characters to defeat over 10 bosses and cure the glohm.
Why similar: Side Scroller 21.7%, Shooter 16.1%, Arcade 13.5%, Local Co-Op 10.4%, Local Multiplayer 9.2%
Collection of small retro arcade games created by Fun Infused Games in a retro style. More games to be added in the future. Currently featuring the games Bounce Blitz, Haunting of Jerk Miners, Ultra Neon, and Ultra Aktion.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 19%, Arcade 16.2%, Retro 15%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Action 8.9%
Play Abathor Atlantis Landing and relive the glory of arcades in this action platformer for up to 4 players.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.1%, Local Co-Op 13.3%, Arcade 10.2%, Co-op 9.3%, Local Multiplayer 8.8%
Bobby from Team HOT GUNS has a job to locate and secure the legendary Money Tree.
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.1%, Action 14.3%, Shooter 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Retro 10.3%
The burning wall is behind you and you will not let go, try to reach the exit by showing skill and accumulating wealth.
Why similar: Side Scroller 55.3%, Arcade 21.3%, Action 13.3%, 2D 8.1%, Singleplayer 2%
Apidya is making a comeback in this authentic 24-bit pixel remake, built from the ground up, but utterly faithful to the original.
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.4%, Shooter 13.8%, Retro 9.7%, Local Co-Op 9.6%, Arcade 9.2%
Take flight in one of three unique ships to battle a legion of enemies and massive bosses across a city sky, through a dark cave, along the bottom of the sea, and into a secret laboratory! Confront a buff, flamboyant crawfish scientist to retrieve the Power Pearl and save your job!
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.1%, Shooter 16.1%, Arcade 13%, Local Co-Op 7.2%, Retro 6.8%
“METAL SLUG X”, one of the most highly praised titles in the series among Metal Slug fans for its refined balance and game volume, heads out to the Steam gaming platform!
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.7%, Arcade 16.8%, Co-op 12.1%, Local Co-Op 9%, Retro 8.8%
Lead the vegetable revolution alone or with a friend in the side-scrolling shoot ‘em up Rutabaga Desert Storm! Take down wave after wave of enemies, dodge their projectiles, and grab power-ups to boost your destruction! Can you defeat the oppressive humans and free the proletariat vegetable masses?
Why similar: Side Scroller 29.5%, Local Co-Op 16.6%, Arcade 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Action 6.2%
"Escape Chase Monster" is an action game. Run away from monsters, shoot guns and reach the goal.
Why similar: Side Scroller 42.3%, Shooter 21.3%, Action 8.4%, Survival 8.2%, 2D 6.7%
The alien invasion has already begun! They're already here! Who can help the brave warriors to learn the full power of our civilization!?
Why similar: Side Scroller 32.7%, Shooter 20.7%, Arcade 17.6%, Action 12.6%, Survival 8.9%
Help Ms. Cream and her friends on their quest to retrieve all the stolen ice cream from the evil Juice Bunch! Venture through more than 5 different worlds in this arcade inspired game where your goal is to kick scoops and assemble ice cream cones. Aim for the high score or try to get the best time!
Why similar: Side Scroller 33%, Arcade 23.6%, Retro 16.4%, Action 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%
Explore the Trollhunters universe and save the world as Jim Lake Jr. in this action-packed game!
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.4%, Local Co-Op 20%, Co-op 13.9%, Local Multiplayer 13.7%, Action 8.8%
HIVE JUMP is a sci-fi action platformer for 1-4 players blending run ‘n gun gameplay with roguelike elements.
Why similar: Side Scroller 22%, Shooter 14.6%, Local Co-Op 13%, Arcade 10.9%, Local Multiplayer 9.1%
Blast off for a retro shoot’em up experience filled with clever twists and secrets!
Why similar: Side Scroller 39.9%, Shooter 18.3%, Arcade 13.8%, Action 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
A retro arcade space shooter where you blast alien fleets, dodge bomb swarms, collect power-ups, and fight solo or in local co-op to liberate occupied planets from the mind-controlling energy force code-named Xenmega.
Why similar: Side Scroller 39.6%, Shooter 18.7%, Arcade 13.8%, Action 6.9%, Local Co-Op 6.1%
A retro shooter with a new power: the power to become any ship.Lost in the depths of space, you are a being of pure psychic energy with the uncanny power to take over and control anything you see in order to survive.Built for PC, Enemy Mind lets you battle your way through 70+ waves of challenging enemies.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.7%, Shooter 16.5%, Local Co-Op 11.9%, Arcade 11%, Retro 8.5%
AngelStrike is an exciting 2D side-scrolling shoot'em'up with handmade pixel-art and a variety of action-packed missions. Play solo or local co-op with friends to rescue refugees, stealthily deliver supplies, escort your allies, and take down hordes of machines in 40 levels across 5 different areas!
Why similar: Shooter 20.1%, Side Scroller 19.9%, Local Co-Op 16.6%, Action 11.1%, Local Multiplayer 9.6%
METAL SLUG XX, the most recent installment in the famous run-and-gun action shooting series, returns to the battlefield on Steam with a plethora of brand new features!
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.7%, Shooter 18.7%, Arcade 14.3%, Retro 12.9%, Action 8.9%
This is survival game for one player and for cooperation in 4 players.
Why similar: Side Scroller 35.4%, Shooter 21.8%, Action 13.4%, Survival 11%, Co-op 9.3%
Super simple 2D shooter game! Use the two types of shots to push forward.Kick out the swarming zakos and take on the powerful bosses.7 crazy worlds are waiting for your cat!?
Why similar: Side Scroller 32.4%, Shooter 20.1%, Arcade 16.4%, Retro 8.3%, Action 7.8%
Naoki is an arcade platform game.help our hero to save his friends captured by a demon
Why similar: Side Scroller 42.6%, Arcade 20.8%, Action 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, 2D 7.3%
Brain / Out is a multiplayer shooter with a nostalgic post-Soviet feel. Experience dynamic battles and exterminate your enemies with a large arsenal of modern weaponry. Lock'n'load!
Why similar: Shooter 29.3%, Multiplayer 11.6%, Side Scroller 11.5%, 2D 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%
Space BloX is a retro themed game where you will guide a spaceship through a randomly generated barrage of BloX. Nobody really knows what they are, but don't hit into them!
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.6%, Local Co-Op 14%, Local Multiplayer 11.9%, Action 11.6%, Arcade 10.9%
An endless eat-em-up arcade game inspired by retro classics with an unique inside-your-computer theme. Upgrade your system's RAM, storage, and processor, while avoiding major security attacks from the likes of Spectre, Meltdown, and ZombieLoad.
Why similar: Arcade 22.7%, Local Co-Op 19.5%, Local Multiplayer 15.5%, Co-op 13.7%, Action 12.2%
Strange Pong is a classic Pong game with the addition of new game mechanics. This game is a game of tennis, the player controls a racket and must hit the ball. However, each level has its own features that make the game more interesting.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 19.2%, Arcade 16.5%, Co-op 13%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Retro 11%
Experience chaos in this remastered, hyper-stylized roguelite. As bounty hunter Black Paradox, travel through space to defeat the Hellraisers – now with enhanced pixel art, rebalanced gameplay, and an intense endless mode.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.1%, Shooter 15.9%, Local Co-Op 12.3%, Local Multiplayer 9.9%, Co-op 8.3%
Egg Reality - A side-view game where the player or players control two eggs, jump on platforms, fly between ledges, switch buttons and solve logical problems, moving forward!
Why similar: Side Scroller 43.7%, Local Co-Op 13.8%, Co-op 9.9%, Local Multiplayer 8.7%, Action 8.6%
Armorik is a young, courageous and ambitious Viking. With your help and that of Thor, he will try to conquer the eight territories that will allow him to become a legend.
Why similar: Side Scroller 46.3%, Arcade 20.9%, Retro 18.7%, Action 14.2%
The Contra Anniversary Collection brings this classic Run and Gun franchise back to modern platforms and a new generation of gamers.
Why similar: Side Scroller 33.1%, Shooter 13%, Retro 11.4%, Action 10.7%, Local Co-Op 10.6%
Fly with a fart! Defeat the enemy with a fart! Save Japan!？ Attack and jump are integrated, and you can play with just two buttons! 2D action shooting with easy controls!
Why similar: Side Scroller 47.3%, Shooter 28.3%, Action 11%, 2D 8.4%, Indie 3.8%
A retro-style classic side-scrolling shoot ’em up. Fly Super Arcade Boy through 8 levels, blast enemy waves, grab power-ups, and take down bosses.
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.1%, Shooter 18.8%, Arcade 14.1%, Retro 13.8%, Action 8%
CRISIS R is a fast pace side-scrolling shooter drawing inspirations from 16-bit era classics but with modern 3d graphics and effects. Game play revolves around straightforward control against fast pace missions with challenging mecha boss fights.
Why similar: Side Scroller 37.2%, Shooter 22.9%, Arcade 19.6%, Action 14.1%, 2D 5.2%
Stick 'Em Up 2: Paper Adventures is a run'n'gun/platform game of stick figure characters fighting through beautiful paper and card levels. Fly across city rooftops firing rockets from a helicopter, leap between pirate ships with a sword, race buggies on the moon, and more!
Why similar: Side Scroller 29.3%, Local Co-Op 17.2%, Local Multiplayer 13.8%, Co-op 12%, Action 11.2%
Three years after Sengoku Ace. The long-awaited sequel arrives!! Saikyo's side-scrolling shooter. The first installment!
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.1%, Shooter 17.7%, Arcade 15.2%, Action 10.3%, Local Co-Op 8.7%
Set in the Pumpkin Kingdom which has lost its national treasure—the "Bluewater Willow," this brain-stimulating action-shooter follows Cotton, a witch with the biggest appetite in the universe, and Appli, the most tomboyish girl in the royal family.
Why similar: Side Scroller 29.8%, Shooter 18%, Arcade 14.7%, Retro 7.8%, Action 7.4%
22 years after its first appearance, the iconic Platypus is coming back, featuring updated gameplay, new weapons and additional content. Get ready to dive into the heart-pounding action of this fast, frantic, and incredibly fun arcade-style shoot-em-up!
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.3%, Local Co-Op 15.5%, Shooter 14.2%, Co-op 11.1%, Local Multiplayer 10.5%
Metal Slugger Ops is a remastered run-and-gun shooter. Arm yourself with flamethrowers, ray guns, and more to stop Skuntank's evil military plans. Humanity's last hope for peace lies in your hands!
Why similar: Side Scroller 28.1%, Local Co-Op 18.1%, Shooter 14.3%, Arcade 13.3%, Retro 10%
