- #1 SNOW BROS. 2 SPECIAL
97% matchMostly Positive71% of 96 reviews2025
Dev: CRT GAMESPub: GRAVITY
Windows
It is a modern remake of Snow Bros. 2, a popular arcade game from 1994, and is characterized by the fact that it can be easily enjoyed by people of all ages. It also offers a variety of fun with new stages, new modes, etc., and you can also enjoy the original game.
Why similar: 1980s 15.9%, Platformer 14.3%, Arcade 13.3%, 1990's 10.6%, Score Attack 9.9%
- #2 Breakers Collection
96% matchVery Positive92% of 116 reviews2023
Dev: QUByte Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Breakers Collection features both of the original games (Breakers and Breakers Revenge) and a brand new content for the cult-classic among the fans of Fighting Games, that was released in 1996 for the Neogeo and Arcades.
Why similar: 1990's 21.6%, Arcade 20.4%, Old School 16.7%, Retro 12.5%, Action 8.5%
- #3 Gimmick! Special Edition
96% matchVery Positive81% of 89 reviews2023
Dev: CITY CONNECTIONPub: Clear River Games
Windows
Save the day as a star-shooting, platform-bouncing cutie pie in Gimmick! Special Edition. SUNSOFT's beloved physics-based action platformer finally bursts onto current platforms enriched with a rewind feature, a time attack mode, online leaderboards, and modern extras.
Why similar: Platformer 19%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Old School 15%, 1990's 14.1%, Puzzle Platformer 11.7%
- #4 Donut Dodo
94% matchVery Positive96% of 283 reviews2022
Dev: pixel games SARL-S
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
If a long lost arcade game from 1983 resurfaced today, it would be Donut Dodo - a classic 2D platformer from the golden era, tough as nails and challenging for the whole family! Ready to top the high score table?
Why similar: 2D Platformer 19.6%, Arcade 19.5%, Score Attack 17.8%, 1980s 16.2%, Action 9.8%
- #5 Lode Runner Legacy
95% matchMostly Positive79% of 174 reviews2017
Dev: Tozai Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Lode Runner Legacy is the latest edition in the popular Lode Runner series. Players control “Runner” to recover stolen gold while avoiding enemies and minefields. Enjoy the ingenious balance of puzzle and action gameplay, an updated Voxel visual style and powerful game editors. Ver.2.0 Update is out now!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30%, Action 27.9%, Casual 24.2%, Retro 17.8%
- #6 Contra Anniversary Collection
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,420 reviews2019
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 37%
The Contra Anniversary Collection brings this classic Run and Gun franchise back to modern platforms and a new generation of gamers.
Why similar: Platformer 21.1%, Action 17.3%, Retro 17%, Arcade 13%, 1990's 9.6%
- #7 Contra: Operation Galuga
92% matchVery Positive88% of 909 reviews2024
Dev: WayForwardPub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
The legendary Contra series returns! This reimagining of the classic run-'n'-gun action game from the ‘80s features new stages, new enemies, new play mechanics, and co-op combat for up to 4 players!
Why similar: 1980s 20.1%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Platformer 15.4%, 1990's 15.4%, Arcade 14.1%
- #8 SNK 40th ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION
93% matchVery Positive80% of 311 reviews2019
Dev: Digital EclipsePub: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 34%
SNK 40th Anniversary Collection is the ultimate collection of classic arcade games from SNK's golden age with 24 different nostalgic titles back from the 1980s, and many bells and whistles for the best game experience on Steam!!
Why similar: Arcade 30.2%, Action 22.5%, Retro 19.9%, Platformer 19.8%, 2D 7.6%
- #9 Antonball Deluxe
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 883 reviews2021
Dev: Summitsphere
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 48%
The breakout title from Summitsphere, Antonball Deluxe is a retro, high-octane smorgasbord of ballbusting arcade action! Antonball Deluxe quite literally turns the breakout genre on its head, blending traditional brick-breaking gameplay with tight, intense platforming.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.7%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Platformer 18%, Arcade 16.2%, Old School 10.9%
- #10 Wonder Boy Returns Remix
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 139 reviews2019
Dev: CFK Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Wonder Boy Returns Remix is remaked by remix with original Wonder Boy and Wonder Boy Returns Released 13 Oct, 2016 in steam.
Why similar: Platformer 39.1%, Action 19%, Arcade 18.9%, Casual 16.9%, 2D 6.1%
- #11 Tetris® Forever
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 294 reviews2024
Dev: Digital Eclipse
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Celebrate 40 years of Tetris® with 15+ games, a new game, and documentary videos
Why similar: 1980s 19.1%, Arcade 18.6%, 1990's 14.8%, Score Attack 13.5%, Old School 10.9%
- #12 Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn
89% matchMostly Positive72% of 626 reviews2024
Dev: Winning Entertainment Group Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 61%
After 34 years in the shadows, prepare to see this legendary action adventure in a new light! Looking and playing better than ever before, Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn is Tengo Project’s remake of a cult classic, that the fans have been waiting for.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.4%, Platformer 26.1%, Retro 18.3%, Action 10.9%, 2D 8.5%
- #13 Raindrop Sprinters
88% matchVery Positive98% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: room_909Pub: Mediascape Co. Ltd.
Windows
Avoid rain, get stars,and run across the passage! Retro but new, high-speed action game filled with many hidden elements!
Why similar: 1980s 21.5%, Old School 18.7%, Score Attack 15.3%, Arcade 14.7%, 2D Platformer 9.6%
- #14 Brick Breaker
90% matchMixed47% of 144 reviews2017
Dev: Sanuk GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Brick Breaker, the classic arcade game, is back with a breathtaking new version. Get ready for some seriously explosive gameplay filled with surprises. Collect bonuses, avoid traps and play your way to victory across all the levels. Play with up to 4 players in local mode.
Why similar: Arcade 31%, Retro 20.2%, Action 17.8%, Casual 17.7%, 2D 13.3%
- #15 Annalynn
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 643 reviews2021
Dev: Cruise Elroy
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Annalynn is a 2D platformer made in the style of arcade games from the early '80s. Collect the coins, grab the bonus foods, and turn the tables with blinding rubies! Think you've got what it takes to go for the high score?
Why similar: Arcade 17.7%, 1980s 17.5%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Platformer 16.3%, Action 9.8%
- #16 Elevator Action™ -Returns- S-Tribute
86% matchVery Positive88% of 82 reviews2022
Dev: CITY CONNECTION
Windows
Infiltrate a terrorist occupied tower, airport, and shopping mall to get classified data and stop their plans. New features have been added to this revival of the home console version of Elevator Action Returns, a masterpiece 2D action game. Also features 2 player mode.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 24.6%, Arcade 24.3%, 1990's 19.5%, Action 15.6%, 2D 6.9%
- #17 Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania
85% matchVery Positive83% of 1,572 reviews2021
Dev: Ryu Ga Gotoku StudioPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Go Bananas with your favorite monkey gang in the ultimate Super Monkey Ball adventure!
Why similar: Platformer 52.2%, Action 26.9%, Arcade 20.9%
- #18 Canyon Capers
86% matchMixed45% of 1,899 reviews2014
Dev: CrazyMoo GamesPub: Sunset Sugar Studios
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Canyon Capers is a retro style platform game brought right up to date, with tons of levels, modes, collectables and secrets.
Why similar: Platformer 43.5%, Casual 26.6%, Action 20.5%, Retro 9.5%
- #19 Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium
84% matchMixed68% of 1,178 reviews2022
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Play more of your favorite arcade hits from yesteryear. Includes SONSON for free!
Why similar: Arcade 20.7%, 1980s 18.4%, 2D Platformer 18%, 1990's 15.4%, Action 10.5%
- #20 Rad Rodgers - Radical Edition
84% matchMixed65% of 192 reviews2018
Dev: Slipgate Ironworks™Pub: HandyGames
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Bringing back the 90's-era PC platformer with a game inspired by classics like Commander Keen, Conker, Ruff'n'Tumble & Jazz Jackrabbit.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.5%, Platformer 19.9%, Arcade 16.9%, 1990's 16.1%, Retro 8.9%
- #21 Mayhem Brawler
82% matchVery Positive89% of 839 reviews2021
Dev: Hero Concept
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Mayhem Brawler is an urban fantasy themed beat 'em up that brings back the 90s arcade vibe to present day. With comic book style art and kick-ass soundtracks, it offers a unique experience that you can tackle solo or as co-op with friends while defining the next step in the story with your choices.
Why similar: Arcade 30.7%, Retro 18.9%, Action 15.2%, Local Multiplayer 13.9%, 2D 10.8%
- #22 NAMCO MUSEUM ARCHIVES Vol 1
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 182 reviews2020
Dev: M2 Co.,LTDPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Take a trip down memory lane and relive the magical times of the Nintendo Entertainment System with a collection of Namco’s hits and long-lost treasures in Namco Museum Archives Volume 1.
Why similar: Arcade 42.6%, Retro 29.9%, Action 27.5%
- #23 Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons
80% matchVery Positive86% of 1,532 reviews2023
Dev: Secret BasePub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%
The Double Dragon brothers return in this fresh addition to the iconic franchise. With roguelite elements, every playthrough is a chance at new action. Tag in with 2 of 4 starter characters or unlock 20 additional characters, each with their own special moves and playstyles. Online & Local Co-op.
Why similar: 1990's 23.7%, Old School 17%, Retro 16.5%, Local Multiplayer 12%, Local Co-Op 11.1%
- #24 Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD
83% matchMixed57% of 394 reviews2019
Dev: SEGA
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Hold onto your bananas, because Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD is rolling your way! Experience the magic of one of the most beloved titles in the series, now remastered in HD!
Why similar: Action 77.4%, Arcade 22.6%
- #25 Platypus Reclayed
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 633 reviews2025
Dev: Claymatic Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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: Old School 23.6%, Arcade 20.9%, Retro 16.6%, Local Multiplayer 10.2%, Local Co-Op 10.2%
- #26 Tomba! Special Edition
78% matchVery Positive89% of 712 reviews2024
Dev: Limited Run Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
In Tomba! Special Edition, leap, bite, and throw your way across stunning 2.5D landscapes in this vastly-enhanced update to a platforming classic!
Why similar: Platformer 27.6%, 2D Platformer 26.4%, Old School 17.5%, Action 15.6%, Retro 12.9%
- #27 Crystal Caves HD
79% matchVery Positive98% of 319 reviews2020
Dev: Emberheart GamesPub: Apogee Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Return to the underground classic world of treasures and traps in the HD remake of Crystal Caves! Guide Mylo through puzzles and arcade challenges of your favorite episodes, then explore the whole new Episode loaded with all new puzzles, enemies, challenges, hazards and help Mylo get back home!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.9%, Platformer 17.1%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Score Attack 12.9%, Retro 12.1%
- #28 Bionic Commando: Rearmed
81% matchMixed60% of 1,140 reviews2009
Dev: Capcom
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Classic side-scrolling gameplay is reporting back for duty with Bionic Commando Rearmed, a remake of the classic NES game, out now on PC.20 years after the 8-bit classic was released, Bionic Commando Rearmed recreates the world of the original with a complete "2.5D" visual revamp.
Why similar: Platformer 40.2%, Action 17%, Old School 11.7%, Local Co-Op 9.9%, Retro 9.4%
- #29 Abduction Bit
79% matchVery Positive88% of 262 reviews2016
Dev: SEEP
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Abduction Bit is a NES-like arcade based on elements of some timeless classics from 80's (Bubble Bobble, Ice Climber, Mario Bros).
Why similar: 1980s 18.8%, Platformer 16.4%, Arcade 15.1%, Action 13.8%, 2D Platformer 12.1%
- #30 Splody
77% matchVery Positive94% of 99 reviews2017
Dev: Dashing Strike
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The classic couch competitive gameplay of games like Bomberman brought into the modern era. Place bombs, get out of the way, destroy your friends, collect power-ups, 'splode your way to victory in smooth multiplayer with virtually unlimited local and online players!
Why similar: Action 32.6%, Casual 29.4%, Local Multiplayer 21.1%, 2D 8.5%, Local Co-Op 8.3%
- #31 SUPER BOMBERMAN COLLECTION
72% matchVery Positive87% of 197 reviews2026
Dev: RED ART GAMESPub: KONAMI
Windows
Party battle game "SUPER BOMBERMAN" is now available as a collection featuring a total of 7 titles with 12 versions across JP, EUR and USA, including the long-awaited localised versions of the unreleased SUPER BOMBERMAN 4 and 5! Including Boss Rush mode, support functions, libraries and more!
Why similar: 1990's 30.1%, Action 24.8%, Casual 14.5%, 2D 10.7%, Local Multiplayer 8%
- #32 Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary
77% matchVery Positive81% of 108 reviews2016
Dev: BBG Entertainment GmbH
Windows · Mac
Boulder Dash® - 30th Anniversary™ features classic retro-style gameplay with 220 exciting levels across 11 new, gorgeous and unique worlds, and 10 playable characters. The new level editor and Steam Workshop support offers potentially infinite replay with both user as well as community-created levels.
Why similar: Action 51.5%, Casual 48.5%
- #33 NAMCO MUSEUM ARCHIVES Vol 2
75% matchVery Positive85% of 137 reviews2020
Dev: M2 Co.,LTDPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Take a trip down memory lane and relive the magical times of the 8-Bit era with a collection of Namco’s hits and long-lost treasures in Namco Museum Archives Volume 2.
Why similar: Arcade 43.2%, Retro 28.8%, Action 28.1%
- #34 Bubble Bobble 4 Friends: The Baron's Workshop
76% matchMixed63% of 134 reviews2021
Dev: TAITO CORP.
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Use your bubble-blowing abilities to trap your enemies and conquer a variety of stages in this action-puzzle game! Includes the original arcade game, The Baron is Back expansion, and a new exclusive Workshop Mode only on Steam!
Why similar: 1980s 26.9%, Arcade 22.3%, Score Attack 14.1%, Local Multiplayer 11.3%, Retro 11.1%
- #35 Puzzle Bobble™2X/BUST-A-MOVE™2 Arcade Edition & Puzzle Bobble™3/BUST-A-MOVE™3 S-Tribute
75% matchMixed59% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: CITY CONNECTION
Windows
In Puzzle Bobble 2X and Puzzle Bobble 3, shoot bubbles that pop when 3 or more of 1 color touch. Try standard mode, challenge mode, stage creation, and 1,026 player-made stages. Also play BUST-A-MOVE 2 Arcade Ed. and BUST-A-MOVE 3. New: rewind, slow mode, and quick save.
Why similar: Arcade 28.9%, 2D Platformer 22.5%, 1990's 22.4%, Action 17.9%, 2D 8.2%
- #36 Dadish 3
73% matchVery Positive88% of 73 reviews2022
Dev: Thomas K. Young
Windows
A new Dadventure! Help Dadish rescue his children once more, in his most fun and challenging adventure yet.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.7%, 2D Platformer 20%, Platformer 15.8%, Arcade 12.5%, 1990's 8.7%
- #37 Giana Sisters 2D
76% matchMixed60% of 303 reviews2015
Dev: Kasaa SolutionPub: HandyGames
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Giana Sisters 2D is a HD remake of the beloved Nintendo DS game from 2009. It features full controller support, precise, intuitive controls and a smooth learning curve. All balanced for hours of fun and challenge.
Why similar: Platformer 56.1%, Retro 22.2%, Action 14.3%, 2D 7.4%
- #38 TETRUX: Online
74% matchVery Positive89% of 107 reviews2019
Dev: Visigames
Windows
The classic of arcades has returned, and better than ever! Solo or with friends, in TETRUX: Online you can play in a wide variety of gamemodes.
Why similar: Action 31.3%, Casual 29.5%, Arcade 26.5%, Local Multiplayer 12.7%
- #39 Mr. DRILLER DrillLand
72% matchVery Positive82% of 357 reviews2020
Dev: INFINITY Co., Ltd.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%
The popular action puzzle game “Mr. DRILLER DrillLand” makes its Western debut on Steam! You’re invited to a secret amusement park known as “DrillLand” – 500 meters underground!
Why similar: Arcade 31.7%, Casual 17.4%, Action 16.3%, Old School 15.8%, Local Multiplayer 11.8%
- #40 SHOCK TROOPERS
73% matchVery Positive84% of 265 reviews2016
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 41%
“SHOCK TROOPERS ”, the fan favorite 2D top-down view action shooting game released exclusively on NEOGEO MVS in 1997, returns to the battlefield on Steam!Progress through the battlefield, choosing the best routes and strategy!
Why similar: Arcade 38.1%, Action 27.2%, Retro 22.9%, 2D 11.7%
- #41 Arkanoid - Eternal Battle
71% matchMixed62% of 362 reviews2022
Dev: PastagamesPub: Microids
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Discover or re-discover, the emblematic block breaker game in a fully modernized version! Classic elements from the franchise will definitely make a comeback, with a brand-new look, new rules, as well as new effects, bonuses and features!
Why similar: Arcade 36.1%, Retro 15.3%, Score Attack 13.7%, Old School 10.6%, 2D 10.5%
- #42 Retro Endurance 8bit
68% matchVery Positive100% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: zsKnight
Windows
Created by zsKnight of ZSNES is this really neat retro game collection containing a fun shuffler story mode and a challenging arcade mode. Features 52 different 8bit style games which includes local competitive multiplayer and various different game modes to play and enjoy.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.8%, Arcade 18.7%, Old School 15.8%, Retro 15.6%, Action 8.6%
- #43 Arcade Classics Anniversary Collection
73% matchMixed64% of 393 reviews2019
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 34%
8 KONAMI arcade classics of the 80s, from Nemesis to TwinBee. Including bonus eBook packed with new information never before revealed to the public.
Why similar: Action 28.1%, Casual 24.5%, Arcade 23.1%, 1980s 11.3%, Retro 9.1%
- #44 Breakout: Recharged
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 122 reviews2022
Dev: Adamvision StudiosPub: Atari
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 37%
The original brick breaker returns with its toughest challenge yet. Survive as long as you can in arcade or take on one of 50 challenges picking up game-changing power-ups along the way.
Why similar: 1980s 27.3%, Arcade 19.4%, Score Attack 12.4%, Retro 10.5%, Action 9.7%
- #45 Sonic Origins
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 5,806 reviews2022
Dev: Sonic TeamPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Experience the collected adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog in Sonic Origins Plus! With 16 legendary Sonic titles, including 12 Game Gear games, new playable characters, modes, challenges, behind-the-scenes content, and more, this is the definitive way to play these classic games!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.3%, Platformer 21.7%, Retro 15.5%, Action 10.8%, Arcade 7.9%
- #46 PICO PARK 2
66% matchVery Positive89% of 4,468 reviews2024
Dev: TECOPARK
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
PICO PARK is back with all new levels! Play with 2-8 players locally or online in this co-op action-puzzle game!
Why similar: Platformer 27.2%, Casual 14.8%, Local Multiplayer 13.2%, Action 11.7%, Retro 10.5%
- #47 Micro Mages
69% matchVery Positive96% of 428 reviews2019
Dev: Morphcat GamesPub: Morphcat Games UG
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 1.0 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Micro Mages is a platformer developed for the original 8-bit NES console. Now on Steam! ROM included. Play solo or with up to 4 players simultaneously. Compete over score or cooperate to overcome challenging levels.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 25%, 1980s 14.5%, Score Attack 13.6%, Platformer 11.3%, Local Multiplayer 10.1%
- #48 Montezuma's Revenge
70% matchVery Positive91% of 86 reviews2020
Dev: Normal Distribution LLC
Windows
This is the official version of the 80's classic game Montezuma's Revenge rebooted by the original developer. It's the classic puzzle solving action adventure platformer you loved in your youth.
Why similar: Platformer 37.2%, 2D Platformer 35.3%, Action 21.7%, Retro 5.8%
- #49 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection
67% matchVery Positive88% of 980 reviews2022
Dev: Digital EclipsePub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection contains thirteen prior released classic games. This collection is a great place for gamers to experience these popular titles on Steam.
Why similar: Arcade 20.6%, Platformer 19.3%, Retro 15.8%, Action 11.9%, 1980s 10.2%
- #50 Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 885 reviews2021
Dev: JankenteamPub: Silver Lining
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 42%
A legend returns in stunning new detail with Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX! Fire up your power bracelet and relive a platforming classic alongside new modes, levels and features!
Why similar: 1980s 23.3%, 2D Platformer 20.8%, Platformer 18.5%, Old School 15.9%, Retro 11.1%
- #51 Citrouille: Sweet Witches
70% matchVery Positive83% of 104 reviews2018
Dev: Lumen SectionPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Citrouille: Sweet Witches is a modern spin on old arcade classics. Brave danger and cover the world with flowers using your magic ladders. Play alone, together or settle the score in versus to rediscover the challenge of the good old days.
Why similar: Platformer 33.8%, Arcade 27%, Retro 16%, Action 8.2%, 2D 7.7%
- #52 Tetraminos
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 125 reviews2017
Dev: Sanuk GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
The classic arcade game is back in a supercharged version! Discover timeless gameplay revamped, practise in Puzzle mode and challenge your friends in local Versus mode with up to 4 players!
Why similar: Casual 22.1%, Action 20.9%, Arcade 19.3%, Local Multiplayer 15.3%, 2D 14.4%
- #53 Mission in Snowdriftland
67% matchVery Positive96% of 358 reviews2021
Dev: tons of bits
Windows
Help Chubby, the fearless little snowman, with saving important artifacts from video game history! Mission in Snowdriftland is a pixel-art homage to classic 2D platformers like Super Mario.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 26%, Platformer 24%, Old School 18.7%, Retro 13.2%, 2D 6.8%
- #54 Bubble Ghost Remake
64% matchVery Positive100% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: Nakama Game StudioPub: Selecta Play
Windows
Guide a small ghost and its bubble through an enchanted castle full of dangers and challenges in this incredible remake of the popular classic "Bubble Ghost". With over 40 levels of skill that include ingenious puzzles and challenging obstacles, get ready for hours of addictive gameplay.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.8%, Platformer 20.7%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Arcade 13.7%, Old School 9.6%
- #55 Abathor - Atlantis Landing
66% matchVery Positive88% of 199 reviews2023
Dev: Pow Pixel GamesPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 25%
Play Abathor Atlantis Landing and relive the glory of arcades in this action platformer for up to 4 players.
Why similar: Platformer 23.1%, 2D Platformer 19.2%, Arcade 16.4%, Retro 13.2%, Action 8.3%
- #56 Night Slashers: Remake
66% matchMixed64% of 145 reviews2024
Dev: Storm Trident S.A.Pub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Night Slashers is a pulse-pounding, horror-themed beat 'em up game, in a nightmarish world filled with bloodthirsty creatures and unspeakable horrors.
Why similar: Arcade 40.4%, Action 18.1%, 2D 16.9%, Old School 13.8%, Casual 10.9%
- #57 Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,427 reviews2021
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Watch as this nostalgic yet completely reimagined storybook world unravels before your very eyes. Taking cues from both Ghosts 'n Goblins and Ghouls 'n Ghosts and giving birth to something entirely new, Resurrection is a title worthy of its name.
Why similar: 1980s 26.6%, 2D Platformer 22.5%, Old School 17%, Retro 9%, Action 8.8%
- #58 TETRACHROMA
64% matchVery Positive100% of 180 reviews2024
Dev: sparsevector
Windows
TETRACHROMA is a block stacking puzzle action game with a new color changing mechanic inspired by Reversi. Manage the constantly changing colors of the board to clear 15+ lines with a single piece.
Why similar: Arcade 22.9%, Score Attack 17.3%, 1980s 15.5%, 1990's 13.2%, Casual 9.2%