- #1 Simple Arena Robots
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Amp DesignsPub: Indie
Windows
Simple Arena Robots is a one of a kind multiplayer fighting game. It combines RPG customization features with thrilling tactical real-time combat. We've redefined the combat genre by allowing players to fully customize their characters through modular suits with various weapons and stats upgrades.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.1%, Action RPG 17.4%, RPG 13.9%, 2.5D 12.3%, Action 8.5%
- #2 River City Girls 2
96% matchVery Positive85% of 1,931 reviews2022
Dev: WayForward
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The River City Girls are back! Misako, Kyoko, Kunio, and Riki - joined by newcomers Marian and Provie - hit the streets for an all-new beat-'em-up adventure! Team up for local or online co-op and explore a massive world packed with new abilities, enemies, locations, and more!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 34.4%, Female Protagonist 13%, Comic Book 12.5%, Action RPG 12.4%, Martial Arts 12% ★
- #3 Princess Kaguya: Legend of the Moon Warrior
96% matchMostly Negative32% of 96 reviews2015
Dev: Zoo Corporation
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Princess Kaguya is a Japanese-style beat ’em up game. Play as a beautiful princess dressed in traditional Japanese garb, and battle enemies using a kendama stick and a bow and arrows as weapons! Kaguya’s journey to save her twin sister, Sakuya, now unfolds!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 54.2%, Female Protagonist 23.1%, Action 22.6%
- #4 Code of Princess
95% matchMixed56% of 328 reviews2016
Dev: Studio SaizensenPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Code of Princess offers players an exciting yet unconventional experience, deftly blending the combo-heavy fighting gameplay of beat ‘em ups with the stat-boosting character customization of RPGs.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 40.6%, RPG 25.3%, Action 14.9%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Action RPG 6.4%
- #5 Touhou Tougensai
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aeolia Works
Windows
Touhou Tougensai is a fast-paced beat‘em up game set in the world of Gensokyo. The peaceful yet boring life of Tenkai has suddenly been disrupted; the Primordial Peach, the Peach of All Peaches, has disappeared! Enraged, Tenshi will brutally trample over everything and everyone to reclaim it.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.4%, 2.5D 19.7%, RPG 15.1%, Action RPG 9.6%, Female Protagonist 7.5%
- #6 Soda Girls
94% matchVery Positive86% of 321 reviews2018
Dev: Bomber Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
《Soda Girls》 is a horizontal version of the cartoon action game, game player by setting their own unique combo, against crazy zombies, save companion. If you don't think the game is tough enough, you can upgrade the monster gene (What the hell?)
Why similar: Beat 'em up 56.6%, RPG 23.1%, Action 16.7%, Indie 3.6%
- #7 Princess Edge - Dragonstone
93% matchMostly Positive79% of 28 reviews2016
Dev: erobotan
Windows
Princess' Edge - Dragonstone is a beat'em up inspired by Golden Axe, however unlike the usual beatemup it use the 3 planes system similar to Guardian Heroes. Ride your dragon & unleash powerful magics upon your enemies to restore the peace to the land!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 60.1%, Female Protagonist 23.5%, Action 13.2%, Indie 3.2%
- #8 Full Metal Furies
92% 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 38.4%, Female Protagonist 14%, RPG 12.4%, 4 Player Local 9.8%, Action 8.6%
- #9 Deadly Metropolis
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AGARPub: Abryt
Windows
Deadly Metropolis is an intense, fast paced beat 'em up that takes the genre to brutal new heights. The deadliest era is here, a battle rages in the depths of Neo Babylos! Are you ready?!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.5%, 2.5D 16.4%, Martial Arts 15.7% ★, 1990's 11%, Action 9.9%
- #10 Snakes with Fists!
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Green Guy Blue Guy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Snakes with Fists is a retro-inspired beat ’em up RPG where you punch, parry, and brawl through Morbat City. Use combos, parries, and unleash finishing punches! Battle Crawlers and Knucklehead enemies solo or in co-op. Upgrade stats, unlock buffs, and fight to uncover the truth behind Nexis Corp.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 34.2%, Action RPG 14.4%, 2.5D 14.3%, RPG 11.6%, 1980s 11.1%
- #11 Streets Ablaze
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 49 reviews2018
Dev: Cold Snap Games
Windows
Streets Ablaze is a 3D side-scrolling beat em' up inspired by the arcade and console games we played growing up.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.4%, Martial Arts 13.5% ★, Action 10.7%, Comic Book 9.9%, Female Protagonist 7.7%
- #12 Memories of planet
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CTWJ Game Studio
Windows
A 2.5D scrolling Beat them up game. The combination of classical hardcore and modern pop, free combination of various skill programs and props plug-ins. Support Online Multyplayer, experience the innovative mode of "cooperation and competition".
Why similar: Beat 'em up 49.7%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, 2.5D 12.5%, Arcade 9.6%, Action 8%
- #13 Lone Wolf
86% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Play-Em
Windows
Lone Wolf: A Post Apocalyptic Beat-Em Up Role Playing Game. This action/adventure game lets a player use martial arts skills, weapons, and turn into a werewolf to fight their way through a world set in the aftermath of post nuclear devastation.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 30%, 2.5D 13.9%, Martial Arts 13.8% ★, Comic Book 12.8%, 4 Player Local 8.8%
- #14 Yakuza Kiwami
85% matchMostly Positive76% of 674 reviews2025
Dev: Ryu Ga Gotoku StudioPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Unwind a 10 billion yen conspiracy in Tokyo's red-light district, fueled by your fists and unyielding resolve that will make you a legend.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 38.9%, RPG 17.7%, Action RPG 13.1%, Martial Arts 12.2% ★, Action 11.3%
- #15 Fatal Theory
87% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2016
Dev: 2 Hit Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fatal Theory is nostalgic beat-em-up action with a fresh twist of ENDLESS AERIAL RAVE COMBOS and a killer illustrated story. Exercise your carnage muscle by smashing through huge hordes of unlovable fiends and take your crummy city back from the forces of hell!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 53%, RPG 22%, Action 19.9%, Indie 5.2%
- #16 Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle
86% matchVery Positive88% of 1,424 reviews2018
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Relive the glory days of cooperative arcade games with the Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle! This comprehensive collection includes seven classic titles, each with various multiplayer options and online capabilities!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 73.8%, Arcade 9.4%, Action 6.9%, 1990's 5.1%, Co-op 3.7%
- #17 RUMBLE DRAGON
84% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: RETSUZANPub: Henteko Doujin
Windows
Hit the streets and pummel baddies in this classic handheld game inspired Beat 'Em Up! Fight solo or double up with a friend for local co-op!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 45.2%, Martial Arts 13.2% ★, 2.5D 13.1%, 1980s 10.9%, Arcade 8.5%
- #18 Yakuza 0 Director's Cut
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,107 reviews2025
Dev: Ryu Ga Gotoku StudioPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 22.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Discover the decadence and danger of 1980's Japan as you fight like hell through its neon-lit entertainment districts in the definitive edition of the action-adventure crime drama that created yakuza legends.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.7%, RPG 17.1%, Action RPG 12.3%, Martial Arts 11.8% ★, Action 10.5%
- #19 Whispers of the Forgotten
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ChanYiGames
Windows
《无名之诗》是一款奇幻冒险+横版ARPG。故事发生在一个魔法与科技交织的世界,在这里你将结识性格各异的新朋友,探索世界的各个大陆,一起战斗冒险。一场沉浸式奇幻冒险,等你亲启!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 37.5%, RPG 21%, Action RPG 16.8%, Comic Book 12.4%, Action 12.3%
- #20 2nd child
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KENSIRE GAMES
Windows
Egytian fantasty, hack n slash game/beat em up
Why similar: Beat 'em up 35.1%, RPG 22.2%, Action RPG 18.8%, Action 13.7%, Arcade 9.2%
- #21 Age of Barbarians Chronicles
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 58 reviews2026
Dev: Crian Soft
Windows
A brutal Action RPG in pure Sword & Sorcery style. Lead King Xodan and the Oracle Queen Yanah in their desperate quest to save their people and free their daughter Sharyn from Zordax the Inhuman. Live an epic Sword & Sorcery tale inspired by the fantasy classics of the 1980s.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 33.3%, Action RPG 14.2%, 2.5D 13.7%, RPG 11.8%, 1980s 11.8%
- #22 Animaddicts 2
82% match3 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: CrossplatformPub: Indie Games Publisher
Windows · Linux
Animaddicts 2 is a Beat Em Up Game based on the 80s Cartoon for 1-4 players.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39%, 2.5D 14.5%, Action 12.6%, Comic Book 11.1%, Arcade 9.4%
- #23 Samurai Stratagem
79% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Anarky Games
Windows
Samurai Stratagem is a fast-paced, twitch-reflex action game where every input is a strike, every mistake a wound. Face five deadly samurai in one-on-one battles, each more brutal than the last. React to directional prompts, dodge feints, master holds and double taps, and unleash flawless combos.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 34.8%, Action RPG 15.8%, 1980s 12.8%, RPG 12.6%, 1990's 9.1%
- #24 Gourmet Warriors
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 26 reviews2019
Dev: WindsPub: Piko Interactive LLC
Windows
Save The city of Zeus Heaving Magic City from the attempt of demonic mutant robots take over! And eat some tasty gourmet recipes while at it!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 73%, Action 27%
- #25 Divine Legacy: Neo Amburia
79% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Godarkhaos
Windows
Divine Legacy: Neo Amburia is a medieval-fantasy RPG where a young woman must save her childhood friend, who’s been pulled toward a dark fate. With little more than determination, she'll battle powerful foes, form unexpected alliances, and uncover secrets that could reshape the world.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.2%, Action RPG 20%, RPG 17.3%, Action 9.9%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #26 Double Dragon: Neon
80% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,539 reviews2014
Dev: WayForwardPub: Midnight City
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
BRO-TACULAR! Legendary martial artists, Billy and Jimmy Lee return in this creative re-imagining of the classic beat ‘em up, Double Dragon Neon. Fight your way through countless henchmen including Linda and Abobo on your way to rescue the love of your life, Marian!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 67.9%, 1980s 14.2%, Arcade 6.2%, Co-op 5.6%, Action 5.5%
- #27 The friends of Ringo Ishikawa
78% matchVery Positive89% of 3,068 reviews2018
Dev: yeo
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A highschool gang leader Ringo Ishikawa trying to live through his last autumn before graduation. With his best friends.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 42.3%, Martial Arts 15.1% ★, RPG 13.3%, Action RPG 11.1%, 1980s 10.9%
- #28 Final Vendetta
77% matchVery Positive80% of 507 reviews2022
Dev: Bitmap BureauPub: Numskull Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 45%
A hard-hitting action packed beat ‘em up in the vein of classic arcade titles. Featuring stunning pixel art and a thumping soundtrack with exclusive tracks from Utah Saints! Brawl with bad dudes and tough girls as you fight through dangerous environments.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 58.7%, Martial Arts 10.6% ★, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Arcade 9.3%, Action 9.2%
- #29 Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 195 reviews2018
Dev: Big Deez ProductionsPub: Mad Dog Games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%
The world is on the brink of disaster. Demonic celebrities have taken over the planet. Only one man can save us: a poor Chinese orphan named Shaq Fei Hung. Our hero must travel to faraway locations to lay the smack down on these pop culture icons bent on our destruction.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 74.1%, Action 20.9%, Indie 5%
- #30 Charlie Murder
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,762 reviews2017
Dev: Ska Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
It’s a punk rock apocalypse! Team up with your friends to lead embattled punk rock band Charlie Murder in their epic quest to save the world from rival death metalers Gore Quaffer and their legions of evil.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 61.5%, RPG 13.5%, Action 9.3%, 4 Player Local 7.7%, Co-op 6%
- #31 二郎显圣真君
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 独立个人
Windows
游戏以中国古代神话,道教人物二郎神为主角,本次上线的部分是整个游戏的其中一章。以《西游记》为背景讲述的为二郎神下界擒悟空的过程故事。
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.1%, RPG 20.4%, Action RPG 17.4%, Action 11.5%, 2.5D 10.8%
- #32 Takeover 2
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pelikan13
Windows
Take to the streets solo or with a partner in this fast paced, high-impact arcade beat ’em up. Takeover returns with refined gameplay, upgraded visuals and a pulse-pounding new soundtrack.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.4%, 2.5D 16.9%, 1990's 9.3%, Arcade 9%, Comic Book 8.8%
- #33 The Last Ninja Collection + Bonus Games
73% matchVery Positive98% of 99 reviews2025
Dev: System 3 Software
Windows
A tribute to the golden era of Retro gaming that brings together 7 iconic titles for the first time. This is more than a collection; it's a celebration of gaming history and the preservation of pioneering games from the '80's & '90's allowing you to relive the C64, Amiga and Spectrum versions.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 37.9%, 1980s 13.8%, 2.5D 11%, Martial Arts 10.8% ★, 1990's 9.9%
- #34 Shadow Heroes
75% matchPositive95% of 41 reviews2022
Dev: Tower Games
Windows
Welcome to play this fast-paced mild Roguelike action game "Shadow Heroes". Please follow our working group: "Tower Games".
Why similar: Beat 'em up 38.9%, Martial Arts 21.6% ★, Action RPG 14.6%, RPG 9.8%, Action 7.2%
- #35 Glaze Cup: Journey to the West
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 175 reviews2024
Dev: Dark DimensionPub: Kunpan Games
Windows
This is a side scrolling action Rougelike game set in the three realms of humans, demons, ghosts, and gods. It tells the story of Lao Sha and other characters from Journey to the West before they learn from the classics
Why similar: Beat 'em up 37.8%, Martial Arts 21% ★, Action RPG 13.7%, Comic Book 13.4%, RPG 9.1%
- #36 王国的坚盾
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Magic.D
Windows
这是一款横版卷轴清版闯关的即时动作游戏,你将扮演一名王国的普通士兵,从维护治安到保护王国要员最后守护国家,成为王国最坚强的盾牌。
Why similar: Beat 'em up 61%, RPG 18.2%, Arcade 10.8%, Action 8.9%, Indie 1.1%
- #37 Yakuza Kiwami 2
72% matchMostly Positive76% of 782 reviews2025
Dev: Ryu Ga Gotoku StudioPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Face off against the most powerful yakuza in the Kansai region of Japan in an explosive conflict between rival clans, loaded with brutal brawling action, immersive exploration, and unforgettable experiences.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.5%, RPG 18.5%, Martial Arts 14.8% ★, Action RPG 13.2%, Action 11.9%
- #38 Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties
72% matchMixed61% of 2,634 reviews2026
Dev: Ryu Ga Gotoku StudioPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 29.9 hrsMean: 32.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
YAKUZA KIWAMI 3 is an extreme remake of the action-adventure beat 'em up Yakuza 3 featuring ex-yakuza Kazuma Kiryu's fight to protect those he loves. DARK TIES is a brand-new game featuring Yoshitaka Mine from Yakuza 3 included as a separate action-packed experience.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.3%, RPG 17.8%, Martial Arts 14.9% ★, Action RPG 12.3%, Action 11.6%
- #39 Dungeon Punks
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 22 reviews2016
Dev: Hyper Awesome EntertainmentPub: Artix Entertainment
Windows
Dungeon Punks is an old-school arcade beat-em-up, packed with new features like tag-team fighting gameplay and an RPG adventure! Nothing beats the thrill of freeze-blasting foes with a genie, as your dwarf tags in to incinerate them with bombs and napalm.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 58.9%, RPG 22.5%, Action 15.1%, Indie 3.5%
- #40 Home World Run
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blurry Photo
Windows
Two baseball playing sisters have been kidnapped by aliens, now they have to use their athletic skills to avoid hazards, solve puzzles, and most importantly bash some slimy creatures to bits in this hand drawn platformer beat-em-up!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 66.5%, Female Protagonist 20.6%, Action 12.9%
- #41 Beat 'Em Up Collection (QUByte Classics)
71% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: QUByte Interactive
Windows
A collection of seven retro beat 'em ups with enhanced features like rewind, cheats, screen filters, and more!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 62.4%, Action 12.5%, Arcade 12%, 1990's 9.3%, Co-op 3.8%
- #42 Iron Commando - Koutetsu no Senshi
74% matchMixed53% of 76 reviews2016
Dev: Arcade ZonePub: Piko Interactive LLC
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Take control of either Jake, a soldier, or Chang Li, a martial arts master, in your quest to stop G.H.O.S.T.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 69.8%, Action 19.6%, 1990's 10.6%
- #43 Dusk Diver 酉閃町
71% matchVery Positive85% of 749 reviews2019
Dev: WANIN International
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dusk Diver is an anime style beat-em-up action game. You will be playing as Yumo, an ordinary high school girl, to fight with the Guardians against those Phantoms who dare to enter the realm of men.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 32.4%, RPG 29.7%, Female Protagonist 19.8%, Action 18%
- #44 Arisen Force: Life Devotee - Initial Ver.
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,527 reviews2024
Dev: Lemport
Windows
Enjoy a stylish action combat experience as you explore a chapter storylines from Journey to the West.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 42%, Action RPG 17.8%, 2.5D 13.3%, RPG 11.1%, Action 7.7%
- #45 Multi Class Quest
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: KHQ
Windows
Traverse a forgotten fantasy world in this classic Beat Em Up hack and slash! Fight through hordes of unique monsters as one of five different classes...then, mix the skills you learned into another class to create your unique fighter!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47%, RPG 24.7%, Action 15.2%, Arcade 11.1%, Indie 1.9%
- #46 Last Summer
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cometa Games
Windows
A 2D narrative adventure with retro art. Explore districts, solve problems, unlock abilities, and bring color back to a broken city. Inspired by metroidvania, platformers, and emotional indie games with deep stories.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.9%, RPG 21.3%, Action RPG 14.8%, Action 13.1%, 1990's 5.7%
- #47 Yakuza Undisputed
70% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: Flint Okoye
Windows · Mac
Story follows a yakuza member who was framed, spent a couple of years in jail. After being released, he learns that the T.Kimaru gang had taken his belovd"xioyu" captive for been accused of losing the syndicate boss money, can you rescue her from the opposing gang maybe, maybe not. Kimaru awaits you
Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.7%, Martial Arts 15.1% ★, 2.5D 14.8%, Action 13.2%, Underground 12.1% ★
- #48 Holo X Break
68% matchVery Positive86% of 2,649 reviews2024
Dev: KayAnimatePub: holo Indie
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Fight your way through endless waves of holoX's minions! Gear up with all sorts of equipment and items in this action packed beat-em-up to reach the 5 bosses of hololive's "holoX", and put a stop to their plans!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.2%, Female Protagonist 18%, Action RPG 15.8%, Action 7.8%, 4 Player Local 7.1%
- #49 Devil's Dare 悪魔の挑戦
71% matchMixed68% of 154 reviews2014
Dev: Secret Base
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Devil's Dare is bloody a smash up parody of everything from the 90s, pitting the manliest video game heroes against the badest monsters from your favorite horror movies. It's the final result of what would happen if everyone from that decade came together to create a baby, a baby that just so happens to grow up to be a beat'em up.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 70.3%, Action 14.6%, Arcade 11.8%, Indie 3.2%
- #50 Arisen Force: Vonimir
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lemport
Windows
Gather allies, fight the shadows, and uncover the secrets of Vonimir. In a land of pixel beauty and epic battles, your legend begins.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 34.2%, Martial Arts 18.2% ★, Action RPG 13.9%, 2.5D 13.2%, RPG 9.6%
- #51 Blade and Ham
69% matchMixed46% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: DeanForge
Windows
Blade and Ham is a classic fantasy beat'em up with modern picture! Grab your sword sharpen blade and don't forget a ham.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 60.9%, 2.5D 23%, Action 16.1%
- #52 Vegelypse
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jumble Cats StudiosPub: Tate Multimedia
Windows
Vegelypse is a 2.5D hand-painted beat 'em up with roguelite grit. Take control of the Hard Rock Cacti Band - smash, crush, and chop your way through hordes of mutated, monstrous vegetables and fruits. The Vegelypse Has Begun!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 54.8%, 2.5D 19.9%, Comic Book 11.6%, Action 6.7%, Co-op 3.7%
- #53 Beat Up My Dreams
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lightning Sharks
Windows
Beat Up My Dreams is a Top Down Beat 'em up focused on player growth visually and narratively. Play as a former stocky martial artist, Rio, who has to fight his negative desires and distractions to realize his self-growth
Why similar: Beat 'em up 42.5%, Martial Arts 23.5% ★, Action RPG 16.2%, RPG 12.9%, Action 4.8%
- #54 Wendigo Blue
66% matchVery Positive91% of 133 reviews2025
Dev: EndlessFluff
Windows
Action-packed 2D beat-em-up with intense boss battles and a large variety of customizable equipment and skills. Up to 4 players with local co-op.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 51.1%, Action RPG 20.9%, Female Protagonist 12%, Action 9.7%, 4 Player Local 5.9%
- #55 Dicey Krime: Traveler of Time
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Black Onyx InteractivePub: Black Onyx Interactive
Windows
After a long time of planning their attack, they are finally ready: Dicey and his group of friends have the mission to fight crime and injustice all over the world. With your help they will combat their enemies travelling to various cities in time.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 35.7%, Martial Arts 19.8% ★, Comic Book 15.8%, 2.5D 14.5%, 1990's 6.8%
- #56 SpikerMan Game
66% match3 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: spikerman87
Windows · Mac
SpikerMan is an RPG with a large explorable world, colorful characters, and uses the LMBS (Linear Motion Battle System), a combat system that takes place in real time. Use a variety of attacks that can be equipped at once by using a combination of one button and holding down the movement buttons.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 46.8%, Action RPG 20.6%, Action 13.4%, RPG 10%, 1990's 8.3%
- #57 River City Girls
67% matchVery Positive84% of 3,726 reviews2019
Dev: WayForwardPub: WayForward
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
There's trouble once again in River City, and this time only the girls can save the day! Using a variety of attacks, weapons, and items, these hot-blooded heroines are ready to teach the city’s lowlifes a lesson - either solo or in 2-player co-op! It’s an old-school rumble for a new generation!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 63.6%, Female Protagonist 19.8%, Action 9.5%, Co-op 3.7%, RPG 2.3%
- #58 Kings Do Not Fall
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HYPERDEVBOX JAPAN
Windows
When the kingdom needs a legend, you don’t fall... you rise. In a land torn apart, an entire army has fallen. Embark on a classic beat ’em up, just like we loved to play in the 90s.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 57.2%, 2.5D 12.9%, Arcade 11%, Action 10.3%, 1990's 7.1%