- #1 Scallywag's Revenge
96% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: TolaTolaGames
Windows
"Scallywag's Revenge" is not just a game; it’s an exciting journey for those who crave adrenaline, combat, and, of course, revenge! Ready your sword and prepare for victory! Your pirate adventure starts right now!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 40.9%, Side Scroller 31%, Pirates 23.3% ★, Action 4.2%, Indie 0.5%
- #2 Bandit
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AJ KolencPub: Richard Boeser
Windows · Mac
Bandit puts you in the boots of a gold-hungry outlaw fighting his way through a western landscape. Dodge bullets, kick chickens, and fight a colorful cast of dangerous characters in your quest for the biggest payout.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 32.6%, Western 29.1% ★, Side Scroller 19.6%, Colorful 5.6%, Action 4.9%
- #3 Demon Crush
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Reverting Castles
Windows
Battle warriors, demons, and beasts in a pixel art Japanese fantasy world! Fast-paced 2D sidescrolling ninja action awaits as you avenge the fallen and defend your home against the deceitful warlord Nezumo and his demonic master, Mathonas.
Why similar: Ninja 32.4% ★, Beat 'em up 29.1%, Side Scroller 20.6%, Action 6.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%
- #4 Capybara Fighters!
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dillon SunPub: WoofWoofWolffe
Windows
Capybara Fighters! is a 2D/3D hybrid beat-em up set in modern Tokyo. You play as the star capybara of a cafe, whose life is disrupted when the Yakuza abduct your friend. To rescue them, you'll battle through enemies, earn money, and ultimately secure a plane ticket to Brazil for the final battle.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 37.4%, Side Scroller 28%, PvE 16%, Action 5.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%
- #5 MARVEL Cosmic Invasion
93% matchVery Positive88% of 1,854 reviews2025
Dev: Tribute Games Inc.Pub: Dotemu
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A cosmic battle awaits! Choose between 15 Marvel Super Heroes in this frenetic action beat ‘em up to fight against the deadly Annihilation Wave threatening the galaxy. From New York City to the depths of the Negative Zone, the future of the Marvel Universe will be fought for across the stars!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 32%, Superhero 30.9% ★, Side Scroller 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Colorful 4.1%
- #6 Draw Slasher
94% matchMixed51% of 974 reviews2016
Dev: Mass Creation
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Draw Slasher is the unique demanding and dynamic action packed beat'em up you need only a mouse to play. Cut, slice, snip, sever, chop, shear and trim hordes of Pirate Monkey Zombies™.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 27.9%, Ninja 27.8% ★, Side Scroller 19.4%, Zombies 14.6%, 2D 5%
- #7 Skeleton Punchers
92% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: Mooptychunk
Windows
Explosive 2D Pixel Art Action! Help the Skeleton Punchers defeat the Zerpian army of the night and recover the Patrician's Hoard before it's too late!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.7%, Side Scroller 17.6%, PvE 13.6%, Zombies 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #8 Nekobyte
91% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Blaze Epic
Windows
Nekobyte is a retro-styled sidescrolling beat-em-up influenced by soulslike gameplay. Beyond the game’s normal mode of play, a randomizer mode is also available to play for players who want an extra challenge or varied subsequent playthroughs.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 38.7%, Side Scroller 23.8%, Zombies 10.1%, Action 8.4%, Colorful 5.4%
- #9 Ninja Attack
91% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: GalaxyAstro
Windows
You play as a ninja fending off waves of various types of ghosts, each getting increasingly difficult from the last. How many waves can you last before the ghost onslaught overwhelms you.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 35.6%, Ninja 23.6% ★, Side Scroller 19.5%, Action 7.7%, 2D 6.5%
- #10 Red Fury
90% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Pepper Democracy
Windows
Fast paced arcade action where you become stronger as you are covered in the blood of your enemies and your own wounds.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 35.5%, Ninja 27.5% ★, Side Scroller 15.4%, 2D 6.6%, Female Protagonist 4.6%
- #11 LN OF Zombies
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WINGLAY
Windows
Beat 'em ups Zombies suddenly spring up from the suburbs. Four people get involved and stand up to stop the zombie outbreak.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 34.9%, Side Scroller 22.4%, Zombies 13.9%, PvE 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
- #12 MARVEL MaXimum Collection
88% matchMixed64% of 61 reviews2026
Dev: Limited Run Games
Windows
Experience one of the most comprehensive gatherings of Marvel’s early gaming legacy. Every major iteration across Arcade and home consoles, this collection is a curated journey through the evolution of the 1990s Marvel Universe in pixels.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 31.6%, Superhero 30.2% ★, Side Scroller 14.2%, Aliens 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
- #13 枭雄
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 乐爆工作室Pub: Twofoldsweet
Windows
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 54.1%, Side Scroller 30.7%, Action 9%, 2D 5.6%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #14 Holo X Break
87% 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 38%, Side Scroller 21.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, PvE 9.3%, Female Protagonist 6.6%
- #15 Feudal Bros - Tonosama #1
86% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: SunsoftPub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows
Japan. Edo period. After many years of violent wars, peace has returned to the land, but it doesn’t seem like it will last for long. A new danger lurks in the shadows, and only two noblemen can stop it: Lord Baka, a Japanese feudal lord, and Prince Bouffon, a prince from the faraway land of France.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 36.9%, Ninja 28.7% ★, Aliens 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Action 4.6%
- #16 Hordebreaker
86% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: Samuel Whipple
Windows
An army of monsters, demons, and undead sweeps the land. Armed with only an old sword, crossbow, and A LOT of fireworks, waves of unique and dangerous enemies advance on you. Upgrade your equipment, and push back. Take the fight to them, destroy their leaders, and break the horde.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 46.5%, PvE 19.9%, Zombies 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Action 9.8%
- #17 Jitsu Squad
85% matchVery Positive85% of 315 reviews2022
Dev: Tanuki Creative Studio
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Jitsu Squad is a Marvel vs Capcom inspired 4 player co-op TAG TEAM beat ‘em up with epic character transformations and fast paced combat.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 27.5%, Ninja 22.5% ★, Superhero 17.8% ★, Side Scroller 16.8%, 2D 4.5%
- #18 RoHoEn Rumble
84% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: The Firebrand of Phoenix
Windows
A bold new legend begins! Play this side-scrolling beat-em-up based on the real RoHoEn in Phoenix Arizona.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 46.5%, Side Scroller 27.1%, Action 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, 2D 6.2%
- #19 王国的坚盾
83% 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 52.3%, Side Scroller 25.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Action 6.2%, 2D 4.2%
- #20 Smashfruit
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chrishie
Windows
Smashfruit is a lighthearted, 2D action-platformer. Play with up to 4 players and work together to gather collectibles and complete courses together!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 35.8%, Side Scroller 25.2%, PvE 16%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%, 2D 5%
- #21 Chenso Club
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 321 reviews2022
Dev: PixadomePub: Aurora Punks
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Aliens are attacking! Who will save us? Chenso Club will! Using chainsaws, hammers, and the aliens’ own life force against them - these fearless warriors will pulverise enemies on their way to victory. Go solo! Go co-op! Go hack those aliens in this action-packed, side-scrolling platform brawler!
Why similar: Superhero 25.9% ★, Beat 'em up 23.4%, Aliens 14.3%, PvE 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
- #22 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
81% matchVery Positive94% of 14,426 reviews2022
Dev: Tribute Games Inc.Pub: Dotemu
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge reunites Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael as they kick shell in a beautifully realized beat ’em up.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 42.7%, Side Scroller 21.2%, Ninja 17% ★, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, 2D 4.3%
- #23 Hotdog Samurai
81% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Plague Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Hotdog Samurai! As a skilled hotdog, you'll battle through real world elements with one main goal in sight. Battle 20+ enemies throughout 7 adventure seeking levels, all while trying to complete in-game achievements.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.5%, Ninja 28.5% ★, Side Scroller 12.6%, Colorful 4.9%, 2D 4.1%
- #24 Double Dragon Advance
80% matchMostly Positive76% of 86 reviews2023
Dev: I.T.L.Pub: Arc System Works
Windows
The crown jewel of the Double Dragon series gets a highly anticipated revival! Experience familiar enemies and stages from throughout the series!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 50.9%, Side Scroller 31%, Action 10.9%, 2D 6.9%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #25 Praia Ardente
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Samuel Sales GomesPub: MACAMANDI
Windows · Linux
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 42.3%, Side Scroller 25.7%, Action 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%, Colorful 6.1%
- #26 Visca's Earth Conquest
79% matchVery Positive98% of 132 reviews2024
Dev: Burger Kurger
Windows
A sidescrolling sextroidvania shtomp-em-up where you play as an alien girl with the power to absorb objects and grow larger!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 40.1%, Side Scroller 27.6%, Female Protagonist 6.9%, Aliens 6.1%, 2D 5.5%
- #27 Dragon Puncher
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: VITAMIN
Windows
Dragon Puncher is a single-player arcade-style action game designed to be a training tool for Street Fighter and 2D fighting game enthusiasts, and a well-rounded short game. About 15-20 minutes in length, players typically perform 50-75 dragon punch moves per play-through.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 29.8%, Side Scroller 18.9%, Ninja 18.5% ★, PvE 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
- #28 Rock'n Cow
78% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2020
Dev: Igor Silva BatistaPub: MJMac
Windows
A survival game with the soul of Rock and Blues. Use a variety of weapons and equipment to defend your farm before it's too late.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.4%, Zombies 18.6%, Western 18.4% ★, PvE 13.9%, Action 4.2%
- #29 Obsolete Souls™ Episode 0: Operation Haiti
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dennel Cake, LLC.
Windows
Fight against King Khard and his will in this action packed "beat em' up" prequel to the Obsolete Souls™ RPG!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 35.9%, Side Scroller 19.3%, PvE 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Female Protagonist 6%
- #30 FightBit
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Blaze Epic
Windows
FightBit is a side-scrolling beat-em-up with pseudo 8-bit graphics and rudimentary gameplay influenced by contemporary melee focused combat games. Defeat the Dragon Queen and her army!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 44.8%, Side Scroller 27.5%, Action 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, 2D 3.9%
- #31 Combat Kings
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Super God
Windows
Classic beat'em up meets modern fighting game! Combat rogue robots that are taking over the city. Upgrade your characters with new skills as you fight your way through different levels.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 50.7%, Side Scroller 30.7%, Action 11.2%, 2D 6.8%, Indie 0.3%
- #32 School Hero
74% matchVery Positive89% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: Gkoros PolychronisPub: GPoly Games
Windows · Linux
Beat everyone in the school and save your beloved girlfriend in this anime-inspired Beat Em Up game!, as Sakura high calls for a new Hero. Will you answer the call and save her?
Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.9%, Side Scroller 26.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Colorful 7.2%, 2D 6.1%
- #33 Watchmen: The End is Nigh
76% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,087 reviews2009
Dev: Deadline GamesPub: Warner Bros. Games
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 48%
The lines between good and bad have been blurred and crime and terror run rampant in the streets. The alleys, rooftops and sewers are crawling with criminals and brutal gangs. And now, Underboss — in a daring escape — has broken out of prison and is ruling with vicious darkness.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 46.8%, Superhero 43% ★, Action 10.2%
- #34 Watchmen: The End is Nigh Part 2
76% matchMixed67% of 475 reviews2009
Dev: Deadline GamesPub: Warner Bros. Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 27.6 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Watchmen: The End Is Nigh Part 2 delves further into the partnership of Rorschach and Nite Owl before the hero-banning Keene Act. It’s now June 1977, and any day now the passage of the Keene Act will outlaw all masked vigilantes not sanctioned by the government.
Why similar: Superhero 49.8% ★, Beat 'em up 33.2%, Action 17%
- #35 Mexican Ninja
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MadbricksPub: Amber Studio
Windows
Fast chaotic and full of attitude, Mexican Ninja is a 2.5D roguelike beat 'em up where you carve through Narkuzas in Nuevo Tokyo with tight combos, wild spirit powers and Mexican Jutsus. Slice, dodge, upgrade and become the one and only Mexican Ninja.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 32%, Ninja 26.4% ★, Side Scroller 19.9%, PvE 12.7%, Colorful 3%
- #36 EARTH'S DAWN
75% matchMostly Positive72% of 268 reviews2016
Dev: One or Eight
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Earth’s Dawn is looming and the fate of the planet hangs in the balance! Dive into frantic side-scrolling combat and take the fight to the alien horde before destroying hulking bosses!
Why similar: Side Scroller 41.6%, Beat 'em up 33.4%, Action 16.3%, 2D 7.4%, Indie 1.3%
- #37 Dynamite Flare
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Slicky Grease GamesPub: Shady Corner Games
Windows
“Join Flare, the grooviest bounty hunter, as she battles notorious criminals for fame and fortune in this stylish 2D beat 'em up. Enter a colorful, hand-drawn world, and unleash fiery kicks, hair attacks, and chaotic combos—each showdown moving her closer to the ultimate funky hideaway!”
Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.2%, Side Scroller 27.9%, Female Protagonist 7.1%, 2D 6%, Colorful 5.9%
- #38 Noitu Love 2: Devolution
73% matchVery Positive92% of 632 reviews2012
Dev: Joakim Sandberg
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
A century after the legendary boy Noitu Love saved the world from the evil Darns, they rise again, but in a chaos of time-bending mayhem!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 48.5%, Side Scroller 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Action 11%, Female Protagonist 4.8%
- #39 Phil's Contract
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: shpeelock
Windows
Phil's Contract is a 2D platformer with fast-paced movement, unique movesets and varied gameplay styles. Featuring charming, yet grimy pixel art inspired from the likes of flash animations.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 44.3%, Side Scroller 35.5%, Action 6.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%, 2D 4.9%
- #40 Spectre Of Eternity
73% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Thundersnow Games Inc
Windows
An action bullet hell. Dodge enemies attacks and collect upgrades to make it to the end of each level.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.5%, Side Scroller 20.3%, Aliens 11.6%, Action 9.3%, PvE 6.2%
- #41 Little Monster
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: OnedrrPub: Judatone Studios
Windows
Little Monster is a hand painted side scroller beat ‘em up where you play as Stormy, a monster under the bed who protects us from our nightmares. Protect the dream! Explore the realms! Rescue your friends!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 48.7%, Side Scroller 36.7%, 2D 7.2%, Action 6.8%, Indie 0.3%
- #42 Arena of Sacrifice
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Under HillPub: Saikey Studios
Windows
A 2D side-scrolling action game where you battle through challenging stages filled with enemies. Master precise combat, avoid damage, and push forward through each trial to reach and defeat the Evil Eye.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.6%, Side Scroller 35.7%, Action 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%, 2D 4.4%
- #43 Flee the fallen
70% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: AM PlayhousePub: GameEon Studios
Windows · Mac
Flee the Fallen is a thrilling 2D zombie survival game where you fight relentless undead, switch between powerful weapons, and battle through intense encounters. Every moment tests your reflexes, strategy, and will to survive.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 37%, Side Scroller 28.2%, Zombies 21.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%, Action 4.2%
- #44 Project Evolve
70% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: John "Active" Pelayo
Windows
Take control of Azula in this action-packed beat-em-up adventure game, where you will recover your abilities as you progress through the simulation. Use close combat attacks and powerful electrical strikes to defeat your enemies and reach the end!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.3%, Side Scroller 34.4%, Action 6%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%, Female Protagonist 5.6%
- #45 Shadow Gangs
71% matchPositive88% of 49 reviews2020
Dev: JKM corp
Windows
Shadow Gangs is an arcade style ninja action game. Live The Legend Of Dan The Crimson Ninja.
Why similar: Ninja 44.2% ★, Beat 'em up 24.6%, Side Scroller 17%, Action 7.1%, 2D 3.4%
- #46 Wolf's Fury
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2019
Dev: Myoubouh Corp
Windows
In this Beat'em Up inspired by 8 and 16 bit era play as a genetically modified wolf in search of revenge. The objective of Wolger ? Find and destroy the evil Doctor Scandalious, who turned him into this terrible creature.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 31.3%, Ninja 20% ★, Side Scroller 16.7%, Action 9%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
- #47 Time Commando
69% matchVery Positive95% of 96 reviews2021
Dev: [2.21]
Windows · Mac
For retro gaming lover, discover a jewel of 1996: Time Commando Let's fight across 9 time periods: prehistoric, Roman, feudal Japan, Medieval, Conquistador, the Wild West, and the modern wars
Why similar: Beat 'em up 26.4%, Western 23.4% ★, Pirates 17% ★, Side Scroller 15.8%, Ninja 14.5% ★
- #48 Gunman Clive
70% matchVery Positive87% of 797 reviews2014
Dev: Hörberg Productions
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 39%
In the year of 18XX, the west is overrun by thugs and outlaws. A group of bandits have kidnapped Mayor Johnsons daughter and are spreading havok across the land. Only Gunman Clive can bring order to the west and save the girl!Jump and shoot your way across 16 diverse and challenging levels and fight massive bosses.
Why similar: Western 65.7% ★, Side Scroller 21.1%, Action 8.1%, 2D 4.1%, Indie 0.8%
- #49 Magical Girl Fist Fight
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Steve O'Gorman
Windows
Can't a Magical Girl retire in peace? You may have lost your powers, but you can still throw a punch!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.8%, Side Scroller 25.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Colorful 7.5%, 2D 6%
- #50 Princess Paladin
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Magic Rock Software
Windows
Clobber the Castle Crashers! Princess Paladin is a 2D action game where you fight to remove uninvited houseguests. Follow Princess Nala as she uses all the magic at her disposal (and a giant club) to empty out her castle and regain her peace and quiet.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 35.2%, Side Scroller 29.6%, PvE 15.1%, Female Protagonist 4.7%, Action 4.6%
- #51 Justice Ninja Casey
67% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: SunsoftPub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows
The 16-bit classic comes to the West for the very first time! A princess in a castle has been kidnapped by a group of mysterious ninjas. Luckily for her, a young ninja named Casey is aware of the situation, and embarks on a mission to save her because... He is the Ninja of Justice!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 38.4%, Ninja 34.6% ★, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Colorful 5.6%, 2D 5%
- #52 High Noon
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hidden Ghoul
Windows
In this western brawler you'll step into the boots of a drifter who wants nothing more than to play cards. After winning too much, the local Outlaws want you gone. No guns allowed inside, so you'll have to get creative: smash chairs, swing guitars, and toss bottles to fight off waves of Outlaws.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.3%, Western 39.5% ★, Action 12.5%, Indie 0.3%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #53 Five Gods of Kung Fu
66% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Gregor Bestelmeyer
Windows
Five Gods of Kung Fu is a story driven Beat 'em Up.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.2%, Side Scroller 23.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Action 6.3%, 2D 5.4%
- #54 Fist Puncher
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 312 reviews2013
Dev: Team2Bit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The sinister Milkman holds the city of San Cruces in his nasty criminal grip, and it’s up to legendary black belt neurosurgeon Dr. Karate and the rest of the Fist Puncher team to deliver old-school justice to the lawless streets.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 66.1%, Side Scroller 14%, Action 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Retro 1.2%
- #55 Shank
68% 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: Beat 'em up 53.9%, Side Scroller 28.3%, Action 8.8%, 2D 6.9%, Old School 1.2%
- #56 EURGAVA™: Tomb of Senza
68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2019
Dev: Ibrahim Indra Baskara
Windows
Your days are numbered! End your sickness before you run out of time in this sidescroller beat-em-up RPG! Fight your way until you reach your goal in EURGAVA™ - Tomb of Senza!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 44.1%, Side Scroller 33.8%, Action 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Indie 0.9%
- #57 Kero Kero Cowboy
65% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: MetagameMike
Windows
Kero Kero Cowboy is a cartoony western themed platformer developed for the Game Boy Color! Use your extendable tongue, trusty six-shooter, and wits to conquer the wildest outlaws of the west. Yeehaw!
Why similar: Western 52.6% ★, Side Scroller 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Action 6.6%, Colorful 5.3%
- #58 Mononoke Slashdown
67% matchMixed63% of 19 reviews2021
Dev: FK DigitalPub: Flyhigh Works
Windows
Save the city from rampant ghosts, and give it back to its people! An exciting new ninja action game!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 42.1%, Ninja 37.7% ★, Side Scroller 8.8%, Action 6.2%, 2D 4.8%