60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Arcade, Retro, Singleplayer.
All souls around of the world were taken by the shadows beings and trapped in asteroids wandering through space, but there is an angel known as SALVATOR, that have the mission of rescue the souls to return them to home and save the world.
Thundering Skies
A shoot'em up inspired by the 16-bit classics of the genre.
Poop Rocket
Poop Rocket is a casual sci-fi 2D shooter game. Bomb your way through debris and aliens before the poop power meter runs out. Avoid the debris and aliens, or you'll take damage and die. The game is controlled with your keyboard. Use the arrows to navigate and the space bar to drop bombs.
A shoot'em up inspired by the 16-bit classics of the genre.
Why similar: Side Scroller 21.9%, Space 17.7%, Retro 16.7%, Arcade 12.3%, Shooter 10.1%
Poop Rocket is a casual sci-fi 2D shooter game. Bomb your way through debris and aliens before the poop power meter runs out. Avoid the debris and aliens, or you'll take damage and die. The game is controlled with your keyboard. Use the arrows to navigate and the space bar to drop bombs.
Why similar: Space 27.6%, 1980s 20.5%, Retro 10.5%, Arcade 9.5%, Shooter 9%
Inspired by classic retro games such as Double dragon/Target renegade, Ikari warriors/Commando, Contra, Golden axe. Follow the story and explore all the games for fun moments!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 34.9%, Hero Shooter 13.9% ★, Retro 12.4%, Side Scroller 10%, Arcade 8.2%
Retro arcade shooter inspired by classic 80's games Fast-paced side-scrolling shoot ’em up with looping battlefields, relentless enemy waves, tactical shields, power-ups and hyperspace jumps
Why similar: 1980s 26.3%, Side Scroller 18.6%, Arcade 10.1%, Retro 9.3%, Space 8.1%
In this cartooney club-em-up, released in 1984 for home microcomputers by Imagine, take on the role of the titular B.C. Bill, a true paragon of prehistoric sensibilities, solving all his many issues with his versatile wooden club.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 35.3%, Retro 21.6%, 1980s 17.2%, Arcade 10.7%, 2D 5.1%
Save the planet SU-42 and join the fight! 🚀🔥 SU42: HIRED GUN is a fast-paced 2D shooter inspired by 80s/90s games! Choose two out of eight mercenaries and switch between them in battle. Enjoy hand-painted graphics, giant robots, a synth-wave soundtrack, explosions, and lasers!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 34.1% ★, 1980s 16.4%, Side Scroller 16%, Retro 11.4%, Shooter 6%
Space Runaway, a compelling intergalactic journey soaked in bullet hell. Enemy vessels, lasers and larger than life bosses coming at you full speed in a 16-bit authentic arcade experience like no other.
Why similar: 1980s 26.8%, Side Scroller 20.3%, Retro 12.6%, Arcade 10.9%, Space 9.9%
A side scrolling action love letter to Kung Fu Master / Spartan X. Jump, dodge, and kick your way through a flood of increasingly challenging enemies and stage bosses.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 37.4%, 1980s 16.2%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Arcade 11.1%, Retro 9.1%
Part 1 of arcade epic 198X. A coming-of-age story told through multiple games and genres. Experience the thrill of shooting, driving, jumping, fighting and role-playing in 5 full-blown arcade stages – combined with cinematic pixel-art storytelling.
Why similar: 1980s 33.5%, Beat 'em up 26.7%, Retro 23.5%, Arcade 8.9%, Indie 4.7%
Gray goo is a short retro arcade shooter with lots of upgrades. This game is about destroying goo in space and saving the universe.
Why similar: Space 21.9%, Retro 17.9%, 1980s 16.8%, Side Scroller 12%, Shooter 8.1%
Boomliner – Bomb your way to a safe landing! A fast-paced retro arcade game where each round drops you lower. Destroy buildings to clear your path, but beware—less altitude means tighter moves and higher stakes!
Why similar: 1980s 21.4%, Retro 20.4%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Shooter 14.5%, Arcade 10.7%
Don't tick him off! After losing everything he loved, Kevin returns as a raging cyborg. Unleash chaos with devastatingly diverse combat suits in this explosive, high-speed action platformer!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 33.9% ★, Beat 'em up 16.6%, Space 12.7%, Side Scroller 10.9%, Arcade 7.4%
There are a lot of bad thrust clones out there... This is not one of them.
Why similar: Space 27%, 1980s 21.4%, Retro 18.4%, Arcade 13.3%, Action 8.8%
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 50.3%, 1980s 22.5%, Side Scroller 8.7%, Retro 8.2%, Arcade 5.9%
A collection of seven retro beat 'em ups with enhanced features like rewind, cheats, screen filters, and more!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 45.3%, Retro 17.8%, Arcade 11.3%, Side Scroller 9.3%, Action 6.4%
Take back the Theed Royal Palace in this fast and furious lightsaber action game. You will have the power of the Force and your trusty lightsaber to help you ward off legions of battle droids, destroyer droids, assassins, and other creatures from Star Wars: The Phantom Menace.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.5%, Space 20.1%, Retro 16.3%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Arcade 9%
Arenix is a brutal endless top-down shooter with thousands of monsters and even more bullets. Death is inevitable, but how long can you survive?
Why similar: Hero Shooter 45% ★, Beat 'em up 32.4%, Shooter 7.6%, Casual 5.4%, Action 3.9%
Moonless is a challenging side-scrolling platformer in the style of classic arcade games of the 1980s, where you control a helpless astronaut who has been left stranded on the moon, and now has to face an invading alien force to earn a chance to go home.
Why similar: 1980s 24.5%, Hero Shooter 22.8% ★, Side Scroller 13.3%, Retro 13%, Arcade 8.4%
Your backpack's gone, snatched by a daring bather, and the beach is now a free-for-all! Fight for your dignity in 'Burning Beach', a game born from decidedly... strange inspirations.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 36.6%, Side Scroller 18.6%, Arcade 11.1%, Retro 8.4%, Action 7.7%
Super Double Dragon rises again! Now with new features such as customizable wallpapers and speed options!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 40.9%, 1980s 24.8%, Side Scroller 20.2%, Action 7.2%, 2D 5.8%
Zero Medal - The Galaxy Champions is an action game featuring the comic book characters: Garra, Sombra, Pintado and Juba through epic battles in the classic beat 'em up style that made great titles famous in the 80s and 90s.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 26.2%, 1980s 22.4%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Retro 12.9%, Space 11.4%
Flux Heroes is a side-scrolling beat ’em up focused on high-freedom combo combat. Fight through horizontal stages and boss battles with no fixed strings—launch, juggle, knock back, interrupt, and wall-bounce enemies to create your own skill-driven flow.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 50%, Side Scroller 23.8%, Arcade 10.3%, Action 7.2%, 2D 5.6%
An action bullet hell. Dodge enemies attacks and collect upgrades to make it to the end of each level.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 33.3%, Space 21.4%, Side Scroller 14.3%, Arcade 10.8%, Action 6.9%
BLEED RUNNER is a 2.5D cyberpunk beat-em-up in which a lone knight fights an encroaching plague! Suddenly stricken with the disease, seek the cure on the mysterious spaceship and survive by grabbing, throwing, and pummeling enemies for blood.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 32.3%, Side Scroller 18.5%, 1980s 17.7%, Space 15.4%, Retro 8.7%
In this side-scrolling egg-em-up, released in 1984, take on the role of Percy as he struggles to build a nest and feed his needy offspring. Contains both the Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum versions of the game.
Why similar: Retro 26.4%, Side Scroller 25.4%, 1980s 22%, Arcade 12.1%, 2D 6.7%
Olber’s Paradox is a fast paced side scrolling arcade game set in space. Control a living plasma sphere, destroy glowing enemies, discover hidden power ups, and face a boss after every level.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 31.4% ★, Beat 'em up 29.2%, Shooter 8.8%, Arcade 8.6%, Space 8%
Use quick reflexes and sharp aim to simultaneously blow up enemies and block alike in this satisfying retro style action brick breaker! The third installment in the Game Buddy series that faithfully recreates the look, sounds, and feel of classic late 80's handheld games!
Why similar: 1980s 31%, Space 15.7%, Retro 12.8%, Arcade 12.8%, Action 8.3%
The original epic introduction to the eternal KUNG FURY beat ‘em up saga. New stages, and the Hackademy. Both THE ARCADE STRIKES BACK and the A DAY AT THE BEACH campaign.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 28.9%, 1980s 24.5%, Side Scroller 14%, Retro 13.9%, Arcade 8.7%
1982 is a FREE retro inspired blasta-thon that will test your gaming skills to the max.
Why similar: 1980s 30.3%, Retro 26.2%, Arcade 13.1%, Shooter 11.5%, 2D 5.4%
Terrifier: The ARTcade Game, a bloody retro fighting beat em up with frenetic action and a lot of fun and references to the Terrifier franchise.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 33.1%, 1980s 20.2%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Arcade 9.4%, Retro 9.4%
Grav Blazer is an arcade space shooter with a focus on fast paced action. Skill based firing mechanics, rotational controlled power attacks, increasing level difficulty, and endless procedurally generated levels are some of the features players will experience.
Why similar: 1980s 25.2%, Space 20.1%, Shooter 13.4%, Retro 13.1%, Arcade 11.1%
A retro arcade shooter with one-bit graphics
Why similar: 1980s 38%, Retro 23.2%, Arcade 16.2%, Casual 7.5%, Action 6.4%
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: 1980s 21.5%, Retro 18.6%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Space 12%, Shooter 10.9%
Horizontal old school 2D shooter where you play as a bounty hunter named Nada. Survive another night at your very risky job, save the space non-alignment colonies from police raid and get back home at one piece alive! 7 levels, loads of new-retro-feel SHMUP fun!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 30.7% ★, 1980s 17.8%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Shooter 8.6%, Retro 7.7%
2D retro style orbital space arcade shooter game. In this multilevel game, use your ship's beam and plasma weapon to fend off enemy ships and mines. Prevent the star from exploding and destroying the solar system.
Why similar: 1980s 23.9%, Space 20%, Retro 17.4%, Arcade 14.1%, 2D 7.5%
Blast away in this pure retro-styled shooter and battle through tons of dangerous levels and manic boss fights.
Why similar: 1980s 37%, Retro 26.4%, Space 14%, Shooter 11.9%, Action 8%
Take control of He-Man, Man-At-Arms, and Teela in a fast-paced, magic-brawler that blends the crunch of arcade classics with the high-fantasy action of the animated series.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 36.1%, 1980s 17.6%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Arcade 10.2%, Retro 7.4%
Defend the Little Spaceman Dudes from aliens! Blast waves of Alien Abductors and UFOs across 50 challenging levels in this fast-paced ’80s-style arcade space shooter.
Why similar: 1980s 22.5%, Retro 16.2%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Space 14.3%, Shooter 11%
A desolate and derelict station has been uncovered. You've been tasked with investigating, only to find the station's automated defenses are still active! How is it still... "alive"? Pilot your ship and find out! Can you make it out... "alive"? This helps me get through school! Hope you enjoy!
Why similar: Space 34.1%, Side Scroller 20.2%, Retro 14%, Arcade 12%, Shooter 6.1%
Astation is a digital game console that takes inspiration from the retro 999-in-1 cartridges. Dive into the world of Astation to discover a wide variety of games!
Why similar: 1980s 25%, Beat 'em up 22.7%, Retro 16.4%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Arcade 10.3%
Salamander III is the newest addition to the Gradius series, a legendary pioneer in the side-scrolling shooter genre, and comes with the original arcade versions of the previous games.
Why similar: 1980s 26.6%, Arcade 16.7%, Space 15.2%, Shooter 14.8%, Retro 12.3%
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 28.8%, Retro 21.5%, Shooter 18.8%, Action 11.3%, Combat 9.3%
In the year 2073, the Skolovan Empire attacked and subdued planet Earth. The rebels gathered technology from whatever they could to build a prototype ship, the Dominus Solaris. Now it's up to you, the ship's sole pilot, to fight and liberate the Earth from the usurpers.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 22.1% ★, Beat 'em up 21.2%, 1980s 18.1%, Side Scroller 14.8%, Shooter 8.4%
Pure arcade survival! Guide an unstoppable Neo snake through 50+ devious stages. Eat, shoot, and chase the hi-score in this synthwave-fueled tribute to the 80's.
Why similar: 1980s 35.5%, Retro 24%, Arcade 14.7%, Action 10.1%, Casual 8.5%
Welcome to "Dinopunk: The Cacops Adventure"! You're an amphibious dinosaur with the power of water. Face challenges, recover your stolen egg from a ninja, and surf in championships. 2D Jurassic action awaits!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 36.1% ★, 1980s 19%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Arcade 9%, Retro 7.8%
Inspired by old NES games, Ragnar is a 2D run-and-gun action platformer that will be difficulty and fair. We would like to bring back the classic and retro feel to modern platforms and a new generation of gamers.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 40.5% ★, Side Scroller 18%, 1980s 12.6%, Shooter 9.6%, Arcade 7.9%
Put an end to the chaos in this 2D action platformer! Engage in hand-to-hand combat against the gangs of Everseam, earn upgrades, and take down bosses vying for control of the city
Why similar: Beat 'em up 33.5%, 1980s 21.9%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Arcade 10%, Action 5.1%
In this unique shooter from 1984. take on the role of a pilot of an out-dated Cosmic Cruiser, fighting to rescue the crew of a distant space station that had been captured by a raiding party from the sinister Rallom Empire.
Why similar: Retro 20.9%, 1980s 18.1%, Space 16.8%, Shooter 16.7%, Arcade 11%
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 37.7%, 1980s 19.5%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Arcade 9.2%, Retro 6.5%
Stellar Raid is a side-scrolling run and gun game inspired by the greatest classic games of the genre! With a variety of weapon upgrades at your disposal (including a support drone) you’ll charge through hordes of enemy mercenaries to take down one of the Universe’s most notorious space terrorists!
Why similar: Side Scroller 29.2%, Retro 18.7%, Space 16.6%, Arcade 12.1%, Shooter 7.2%
Survive endless waves in this fast-paced 2D space shooter. Upgrade your ship between 20-second battles, adapt to enemy behaviors, and climb the global leaderboard. Strategic, intense, and built for replayability.
Why similar: Space 36.4%, Retro 18.9%, Arcade 17.6%, Action 12%, 2D 9.8%
A short, arcade-style throw back to the beat 'em ups of the early 90's. Use the money you beat out of wealthy criminals to charge your power attacks while attempting to find the mastermind behind the criminal racket taking over your city.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 34%, 1980s 18%, Side Scroller 17.4%, Retro 8.5%, Action 7%
Return to classic 80s shooters while fighting off the fast food horde in this retro space shooter.
Why similar: 1980s 32%, Space 17.5%, Shooter 15.1%, Retro 14.4%, Action 9.2%
X-Force Under Attack brings back all the charm of shmup games from the 80's/90's. It's a frenetic and chaotic space shooter with insane battles against extremely difficult bosses.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 21.9% ★, Beat 'em up 18.9%, Space 17.2%, Retro 14.1%, Shooter 10.3%
Dive into Starwulf's unique blend of brick puzzles and space shooter action. Explore diverse planets and star systems, unlock special missions, and upgrade your ship. Can you save your home planet? Casual subgames, included to the demo version, offer endless fun.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 34.8% ★, Retro 17.8%, Space 13%, Shooter 8.7%, Arcade 7.3%
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 44.2%, Retro 18.2%, Side Scroller 14.3%, Arcade 11%, Action 5.6%
The Toxic Snavenger rides again in classic arcade snake action. Snarf up those toxic treats and used sneakers, while avoiding obnoxious health food. Beware the wormhole; the shortest path isn't always the safest, and it isn't always a straight line.
Why similar: 1980s 39.7%, Retro 24%, Arcade 15.5%, 2D 6.5%, Casual 6.5%
A robbery has taken place! Four Diva's from around the world are showcasing their treasures at the local lounge but things have gone south. It's time to fight back!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 33.6%, 1980s 19.1%, Side Scroller 18%, Retro 14.7%, Arcade 5.8%
This game, "FORTRESS DEFENDER", is a side-scrolling power-up shooting game with an 80's flavor. Defeat the enemies that appear one after another, dodge their attacks, and aim for the boss that lurks in the depths of the stage. There are a total of eight stages with various tricks and bosses.
Why similar: 1980s 23%, Side Scroller 20.7%, Retro 17.4%, Space 15.5%, Shooter 10.6%
Heroes of the sacred tree is a game that mixes beat em up with shotter and platforms.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 30.5% ★, Beat 'em up 26%, 1980s 18.9%, Shooter 9%, Arcade 7.9%
