- #1 Paint the Town Red
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 32,646 reviews2021
Dev: South East Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Paint the Town Red is a chaotic first person melee combat game set in different locations and time periods. The voxel-based enemies can be punched, bashed, kicked, stabbed and sliced completely dynamically using almost anything that isn't nailed down.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 34.3%, Multiplayer 16.5%, Roguelike 15.9%, Co-op 11.3%, Funny 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features the same chaotic melee combat and voxel-based destruction where every object can be used to bludgeon enemies.
- #2 Stick Fight: The Game
96% matchVery Positive93% of 125,462 reviews2017
Dev: Landfall WestPub: Landfall
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Stick Fight is a physics-based couch/online fighting game where you battle it out as the iconic stick figures from the golden age of the internet.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.6%, Multiplayer 26.7%, Funny 18%, Co-op 8.2%, Action 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers the same hilarious stick figure physics-based multiplayer fighting and unpredictable weapon drops.
- #3 Superfighters Deluxe
96% matchVery Positive89% of 3,596 reviews2018
Dev: MythoLogic Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Superfighters Deluxe is a unique action game that combines brawling, shooting and platforming in dynamic sandboxy 2D levels. Lots of weapons and fun gameplay systems interlock to create absurd action-movie chaos.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 29.8%, Multiplayer 20.6%, Action 11.4%, Funny 10.9%, Co-op 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers frantic 2D pixel-art action with an immense sandbox of weapons and chaotic physics-driven movement.
- #4 ROUNDS
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 44,710 reviews2021
Dev: Landfall
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Rounds is a 1v1 rogue-lite shooter where each round gets more intense. The losing player of each round unlocks clever upgrades to create a better build to counter their opponent.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 48.1%, Multiplayer 20.4%, Platformer 9.6%, 2D Platformer 8%, Action 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Combines fast-paced 2D platform fighter mechanics with frantic roguelike deckbuilding power-ups between rounds.
- #5 Bopl Battle
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 25,940 reviews2023
Dev: Johan GrönvallPub: Zapray Games
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A couch/online game where you battle your friends with unique and wild abilities. There are many choices such as a shrink ray, creating black holes, stopping time and attaching a rocket engine to the stage to send it flying. Choose a combination that synergizes well to win the round!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 44.8%, Multiplayer 17.4%, Co-op 13.8%, Funny 10.9%, Action 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A chaotic physics party game that shares the same ridiculous emergent combat moments and ruined friendships.
- #6 Streets of Rogue
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,104 reviews2019
Dev: Matt DabrowskiPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Fight, sneak, and hack your way through randomly generated cities. It's like Nuclear Throne meets Deus Ex, mixed with the anarchy of GTA. Rogue-lite meets immersive sim, and goes completely insane.
Why similar: Roguelike 27.6%, Multiplayer 23.3%, Co-op 23.1%, Funny 10.2%, Action 10%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the same rogue-lite progression structure and systemic, anything-goes violent urban chaos.
- #7 SpiderHeck
93% matchVery Positive93% of 6,449 reviews2022
Dev: NeverjamPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Spiders with laser swords! Duel to the death against your friends or choose to team up and hold back swarms of savage enemies. Swing, stab and shoot with style, effortlessly performing movie-worthy parkour.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 45.3%, Multiplayer 12.3%, Funny 12.3%, Co-op 12.3%, Combat 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features frantic physics-driven combat with deadly weapons and acrobatic grappling maneuvers reminiscent of chaotic brawlers.
- #8 Voidigo
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,930 reviews2023
Dev: semiwork
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%
A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.
Why similar: Roguelike 45.9%, Funny 25.1%, Action 11.2%, Colorful 9.6%, 2D 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: Employs a similar frantic, over-the-top action-roguelike loop with chaotic movement and frantic boss encounters.
- #9 Clone Drone in the Danger Zone
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 39,636 reviews2021
Dev: Doborog Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Clone Drone in the Danger Zone is a robot voxel slice-em-up where any part of your body can be sliced off. With your mind downloaded into a robot gladiator, you must survive the sinister trials of the arena.
Why similar: Co-op 23.4%, Roguelike 23.2%, Multiplayer 21.2%, Funny 14.7%, Action 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: Matches the satisfying physics-based dismemberment and arena combat progression against waves of mechanical foes.
- #10 Rubber Bandits
91% matchVery Positive84% of 7,212 reviews2021
Dev: Flashbulb
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Rubber Bandits is a criminally fun multiplayer party game for up to 4 players. With 8 action-packed game modes, players steal, brawl, and dash to the finish line with the most loot to win!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 40.5%, Co-op 20.2%, Multiplayer 17.8%, Funny 13.9%, Action 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A hilarious physics-based multiplayer party brawler focused on chaotic melee fights and improvised weaponry.
- #11 MADNESS: Project Nexus
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 17,598 reviews2021
Dev: GIBBING TREE, LLC
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 50.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
MADNESS: Project Nexus is a third-person Run n' Gun / Beat'Em Up filled with arcade-style action and button-mashing brutality. Gun your way through droves of bad guys in the Story Campaign, or build your perfect killing machine in the neverending onslaught of Arena Mode.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.6%, Co-op 13.9%, Funny 11.4%, Hack and Slash 10.5%, Combat 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers over-the-top, ultra-violent stick-and-puppet-inspired beat-em-up action in gritty arenas.
- #12 Boring Man - Online Tactical Stickman Combat
90% matchVery Positive88% of 5,455 reviews2015
Dev: Spasman Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Battle other 2D stickfigures online while jumping around like a lunatic and getting blown up into smithereens. With over 70 weapons, Boring Man is the most chaotic and hilarious 2D online shooter on the internet.
Why similar: Co-op 22.4%, Multiplayer 20.7%, Funny 15%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 12%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on high-speed, chaotic multiplayer stick figure combat loaded with ridiculous weaponry.
- #13 Half Sword
89% matchMostly Positive72% of 30,130 reviews2026
Dev: Half Sword GamesPub: Game Seer Publishing
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Half Sword is a physics-based medieval combat simulator featuring historically accurate XV-century arms and armor. We are not afraid to show the brutal nature of medieval combat with in-depth blood and gore features.
Why similar: Combat 32.8%, Multiplayer 24.8%, Hack and Slash 21.2%, Action 17.5%, Singleplayer 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: Employs chaotic, simulation-heavy physics combat where every swing and blow feels hilariously unpredictable.
- #14 Galactic Thunderdome
88% matchVery Positive100% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: Pansimula
Windows · Linux
Galactic Thunderdome is a 2D sci-fi platform brawler with a focus on physics-based mayhem. Best your friends with a vast array of weapons and gadgets in a world rich with emergent gameplay, explosive antics, and bloody remains.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 52.8%, Funny 14.6%, Multiplayer 10.7%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Action 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A chaotic 2D arena fighter featuring physics-based destruction, slapstick humor, and frantic multiplayer brawls.
- #15 Spiritfall
87% matchVery Positive93% of 2,002 reviews2024
Dev: Gentle GiantPub: Team17
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Spiritfall is a fast-paced Action Roguelite with combat inspired by Platform Fighters. Slash, smash, launch, and wall-splat a multitude of enemies using an ever-changing arsenal of divine powers.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 42.9%, Roguelike 16.8%, Hack and Slash 10%, Platformer 8.9%, 2D Platformer 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Blends fast-paced action roguelite mechanics with dynamic, platform-fighter-inspired combo combat.
- #16 Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 45,556 reviews2023
Dev: Ivy Sly
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 55.8%, Spectacle fighter 26.2% ★, Action 7.3%, Minimalist 5.2%, 2D 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: Explores deep tactical fighting mechanics with turn-based execution that results in hyper-stylish combat spectacles.
- #17 Box Knight
86% matchVery Positive95% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: We Made A Thing Studios
Windows
Fight. Die. Repeat. Become the Box Knight and brawl through a monster-infested office, floor by floor, boss by boss, in this irreverent action roguelike.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 44.8%, Co-op 11.8%, Hack and Slash 11.1%, Funny 9.6%, Combat 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: Offers an action-roguelike hack-and-slash experience with quirky aesthetics and rapid arcade progression.
- #18 Rogue Glitch Ultra
84% matchVery Positive92% of 1,596 reviews2021
Dev: Rarebyte
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%
A roguelite action platformer in a vibrant glitch-ridden world. Amass a huge arsenal from over 150 weapon options and face hordes of enemies and tough boss fights. Jump into multiplayer (up to 4 player co-op online or local) to collect, unlock, and upgrade for endless replayability.
Why similar: Roguelike 22.7%, Co-op 16%, Platformer 12.6%, Multiplayer 11.7%, 2D Platformer 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers fast-paced 2D action-roguelike platforming with chaotic projectile combat and frantic energy.
- #19 The Company Man
85% matchMostly Positive78% of 95 reviews2021
Dev: Forust
Windows
Battle the corporate machine in The Company Man! A 2D action-adventure where you can hit your crazy coworkers with a keyboard and shoot your evil bosses with emails. Survive the struggles of working life and fulfil your lifelong quest to be CEO!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 22.6%, Platformer 21.8%, Action 17.9%, Funny 13.8%, 2D 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the exact same satirical corporate office setting and progression, translated into a challenging 2D platformer.
- #20 Absolum
80% matchVery Positive92% of 10,792 reviews2025
Dev: Dotemu
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Fight as the outcast heroes of Talamh in a fierce battle to retake magic from Sun King Azra’s grasp in Absolum, an original roguelite beat ‘em up by Dotemu.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 59%, Co-op 17.5%, Multiplayer 8.7%, Action 6.8%, Hack and Slash 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A hand-drawn beat-em-up roguelite featuring intense melee combos and cooperative action.
- #21 Whackerball
82% matchVery Positive89% of 73 reviews2023
Dev: foolsroom
Windows
Whackerball is a twin-stick shooter roguelite with Breakout inspired mechanics. Master the unique combat system as you venture through a multitude of diverse areas while collecting powerful and game changing upgrades.
Why similar: Roguelike 50.1%, Action 26.7%, Minimalist 15.5%, 2D 6.2%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines frantic arcade action-roguelike elements with physics-driven projectile chaos.
- #22 Verlet Ascend
82% matchVery Positive89% of 91 reviews2023
Dev: Sagewind StudioPub: Stratera Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Verlet Ascend is a physics based, action platformer with roguelike mechanics, a fully destructable procedurally generated environment, and rope swing physics. Fight creatures, loot enemies, upgrade your character, and climb your way up in an endless parkour.
Why similar: Roguelike 22.4%, Platformer 15.1%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Action 10.9%, Minimalist 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Utilizes raw Verlet physics to drive its frantic platforming and combat movement challenges.
- #23 Knock'Em Out
81% matchVery Positive85% of 358 reviews2025
Dev: BBear StudioPub: Comuesp
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Fight with your whole body. If you lose an arm, it's just a scratch. If you lose the other, it's a flesh wound. If you lose your legs, headbutt them. LET'S FIGHT, FIGHT, FIGHT!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.5%, Multiplayer 19.1%, Funny 15.1%, Action 8.3%, 2D Platformer 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on hilarious physics-based multiplayer beat-em-up action and cooperative brawling.
- #24 Overruled!
84% matchMixed49% of 80 reviews2015
Dev: Dlala StudiosPub: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Overruled is a multiplayer brawler like no other - players change the rules and objectives as they play, directly influencing the dynamics of the game. No two games are ever the same!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.6%, 2D Fighter 21.7%, Co-op 10.4%, Multiplayer 10.3%, Platformer 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A frantic multiplayer beat-em-up where players constantly change the rules of the match mid-fight.
- #25 A Few Quick Matches
79% matchVery Positive86% of 2,797 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Bidou
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 53%
A FEW QUICK MATCHES is a fast-paced, 1-4 player platform fighter that lets you bring old-school stick battles to life! play with your friends locally, or challenge players online in this flash-inspired spectacle!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 60.7%, Multiplayer 13.9%, Co-op 8.1%, Action 7.4%, Combat 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: A casual 2D fighting game built for quick, accessible, and chaotic local multiplayer showdowns.
- #26 Last Man Sitting
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 427 reviews2026
Dev: DoubleMoose GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Shoot, hack and grind your way through waves of sentient office appliances in Megabonk-like roguelite action. Level up, unlock upgrades and play in singleplayer or up to 4-player coop while 360 no-scoping on an office chair!
Why similar: Multiplayer 31.3%, Co-op 27.4%, Funny 18.7%, Action 18.1%, Indie 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based multiplayer shooter where seated office workers blast each other with shotgun recoil.
- #27 Landfall Archives
78% matchVery Positive95% of 3,686 reviews2023
Dev: landfall
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
Why similar: Colorful 38.4%, Action 28.9%, Indie 19.5%, Singleplayer 13.2%
Why You'll Like It: Showcases the quirky, chaotic physics experiments and comedy styling characteristic of the developers' catalog.
- #28 Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 154,313 reviews2021
Dev: Landfall
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Be the leader of wobblers from ancient lands, spooky places, and fantasy worlds. Watch them fight in simulations made with the wobbliest physics system ever created, make your own wobblers in the unit creator and send your army off to fight your friends in multiplayer.
Why similar: Funny 54.9%, Action 16.8%, Colorful 13.5%, Indie 9.1%, Singleplayer 5.7%
- #29 Suit for Hire
76% matchVery Positive93% of 3,345 reviews2025
Dev: Godmode Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Suit for Hire is a challenging action shooter, tactically blend weapons and martial arts together to unleash beautifully crafted violence.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 49.2%, Bullet Time 34.6% ★, Action 14.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #30 Windowkill
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,743 reviews2024
Dev: torcado
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Windowkill is a twin-stick shooter, but the game window itself is constantly closing in on you. Shoot the window edges to push it around your screen as you fight and dodge enemies and bosses in their own windows.
Why similar: Co-op 30.1%, Minimalist 21.4%, Action 18.3%, Multiplayer 13.5%, 2D 7.3%
- #31 Stick 'Em Up 2: Paper Adventures
79% matchMixed70% of 122 reviews2015
Dev: Never Don't Play
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 28.3 hrs≥1hr: 27%
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: Co-op 28.1%, Action 23.2%, Multiplayer 18.6%, Platformer 16.4%, Indie 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling platformer featuring hand-drawn stick figure aesthetics and chaotic weapon-based action.
- #32 One Finger Death Punch 2
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,502 reviews2019
Dev: Silver Dollar Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The world's fastest brawler is back. Experience cinematic kung-fu in the most epic stickman fighter ever made. Staying true to the original, you play with only two buttons. Every press matters, do not button mash!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 54.5%, 2D Fighter 24.8%, Action 13.9%, Indie 3.6%, 2D 2.7%
- #33 Ants Took My Eyeball
74% matchVery Positive94% of 262 reviews2024
Dev: Bosmic Forge
Windows
Ants Took My Eyeball is a 2D action platformer roguelite. Descend into an ever-changing ant hill, fight your way through hordes of insects with a variety of weapons, face formidable bosses and ultimately find your stolen eyeball.
Why similar: Roguelike 34.9%, Funny 21.3%, Platformer 19.3%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, 2D 6.7%
- #34 Plasma Puncher
77% matchVery Positive87% of 78 reviews2017
Dev: TomatotrapPub: Dragon Lord Studio
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Plasma Puncher is an action-brawler taking place at a cellular level! As the last standing white blood cell, you must destroy the virulent army of microbes that invaded the bloodstream, using your bare fists and an assortment of power-ups and special attacks! It's all about punching amoebas into oblivion, baby!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 64.9%, Action 11%, Hack and Slash 5.2%, 2D Platformer 4.6%, 2D 4.4%
- #35 QUIT TODAY
73% matchVery Positive92% of 111 reviews2024
Dev: YOHCAN Co., Ltd.Pub: Justdan International Co., Ltd.
Windows
"QuitToday" is a beat ‘em up game around the workplace theme. You will step into an epic resignation adventure and kick your colleagues' asses.
Why similar: Roguelike 46.5%, Combat 23.2%, Action 17.7%, 2D 8.7%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #36 Haste
71% matchVery Positive92% of 14,266 reviews2025
Dev: LandfallPub: Evil Landfall?
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Run fast, soar through the air, and master your landings as you speed through procedural worlds to outrun the end of the universe, by yourself and with friends!
Why similar: Action 37.9%, Platformer 36.3%, Colorful 18.4%, Singleplayer 7.5%
- #37 Sigma Impact
74% matchVery Positive96% of 102 reviews2021
Dev: John Bishop
Windows
A physics-based 2D action roguelite set in a dungeon of glass. Master intense combat, be immersed in captivating visuals with adaptive music and sound design tailored to your gameplay.
Why similar: Co-op 38.8%, Combat 20.7%, Action 18.1%, Colorful 13.1%, 2D 9.3%
- #38 My Friend Pedro
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 28,510 reviews2019
Dev: DeadToast EntertainmentPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%
My Friend Pedro is a violent ballet about friendship, imagination, and one man’s struggle to obliterate anyone in his path at the behest of a sentient banana.
Why similar: Bullet Time 35.3% ★, Action 23.4%, Platformer 13.2%, Funny 12.4%, Indie 5.8%
- #39 Oblin Party
72% matchVery Positive92% of 88 reviews2025
Dev: Tellus Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Control your hands and destroy friendships in this physics-based couch/online fighting game. Use your elastic arms to swing, slingshot, and parkour around the highly dynamic maps. Wield powerful weapons or use your bare fists to bonk your opponents!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 49.1%, Multiplayer 14.1%, Co-op 13.2%, Funny 11.4%, Action 8.8%
- #40 Sifu
71% matchVery Positive92% of 28,937 reviews2023
Dev: Sloclap
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Sifu is a realistic third-person brawler with tight Kung Fu combat mechanics and cinematic martial arts action embarking you on a path for revenge.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 70.3%, Action 13.6%, Roguelike 7.3%, Hack and Slash 4.6%, Indie 2.1%
- #41 Rampage Knights
73% matchVery Positive93% of 3,614 reviews2015
Dev: Rake in Grass
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Rampage Knights is a cooperative beat 'em up game mixed up with randomized dungeon crawling and exploration, which you can play alone or with a friend online.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 37.5%, Co-op 19.6%, Roguelike 16.8%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Action 6.6%
- #42 Galactic Glitch
70% matchVery Positive90% of 988 reviews2025
Dev: Crunchy Leaf Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%
A physics-powered action roguelike. Grab asteroids, catch missiles, and hurl them back at swarming enemies. Build wild loadouts, defeat colossal bosses, and push deeper into a collapsing galaxy.
Why similar: Roguelike 50.5%, Combat 17.9%, Action 17.3%, Colorful 10.5%, Singleplayer 3.8%
- #43 Lucky Tower Ultimate
69% matchVery Positive95% of 2,465 reviews2026
Dev: Studio SeufzPub: AMC Games
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Escape from an incredibly dangerous, randomly generated tower in a slapstick, roguelite adventure that looks like a cartoon and feels like a joke. Slashy slashy!
Why similar: Funny 51.6%, 2D Platformer 33.4%, 2D 15%
- #44 Bravery and Greed
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,065 reviews2022
Dev: Rekka GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Bravery and Greed is a beat 'em up, roguelite, dungeon brawler for up to four players. Choose from four classic fantasy classes, engage in a deep robust combat system, and play a variety of co-operative and competitive game modes with friends via local, online or both. Get rich, or die trying!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 40.7%, Roguelike 16.9%, Multiplayer 16.2%, Hack and Slash 10.7%, Co-op 7.1%
- #45 Crazy Pixel Streaker
75% matchMixed60% of 104 reviews2016
Dev: LubiterumPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A Fresh and Insane Brawler with Roguelike elements. Lead a fellowship of jackasses abducted by angry aliens and forced to spread chaos into the most famous sports events. Instant fun, Retro Arcade style, for up to 4 players.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.7%, Co-op 20.5%, Multiplayer 16.1%, Action 11.7%, Indie 4.2%
- #46 SULFUR
69% matchVery Positive88% of 10,478 reviews2024
Dev: Perfect Random
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
SULFUR is a modern old-school action-adventure: Outsmart enemies, find treasure, improve weapons, harness powers. Delve deeper, find answers, make it end.
Why similar: Roguelike 86%, 2D 14%
- #47 Roof Rage
71% matchVery Positive89% of 698 reviews2019
Dev: Early Melon
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Roof Rage is a Martial Arts Platform Fighter featuring epic rooftop battles. Play with up to 8 players locally or 1vs1 online.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 40.7%, Beat 'em up 23%, Multiplayer 12.3%, Action 7.4%, Platformer 6.4%
- #48 Teardown
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 136,648 reviews2022
Dev: Tuxedo Labs
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 29.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Prepare the perfect heist in a fully destructible, simulated voxel world. Tear down walls with vehicles or use explosives to create your own shortcuts. Shape the environment to your advantage in the most creative ways you can imagine. Play solo or with up to 12 players in multiplayer.
Why similar: Co-op 40.3%, Multiplayer 35.2%, Action 15%, Indie 5.8%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #49 Gang Beasts
69% matchVery Positive86% of 67,630 reviews2017
Dev: Boneloaf
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Gang Beasts is a silly multiplayer party game with surly gelatinous characters, brutal slapstick fight sequences, and absurd hazardous environments, set in the mean streets of Beef City.
Why similar: Co-op 29.3%, Multiplayer 25.9%, Funny 21.4%, Action 11.5%, Colorful 6.6%
- #50 People Playground
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 320,155 reviews2019
Dev: mestiezPub: Studio Minus
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 57.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Why similar: Funny 47.3%, 2D 20.4%, Action 17.1%, Singleplayer 8.9%, Indie 6.3%
- #51 BALL x PIT
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 27,314 reviews2025
Dev: Kenny Sun and FriendsPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.8 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
BALL x PIT is a brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite. Batter hordes of enemies with ricocheting balls and gather the riches of the pit to expand your homestead, generate resources and recruit unique heroes.
Why similar: Roguelike 56.3%, Action 26.4%, Combat 7%, 2D 7%, Indie 1.9%
- #52 Beat Me!
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 71 reviews2020
Dev: Red Limb Studio
Windows
Beat Me! is a physics-based multiplayer game for up to 6 players. Play with comical fantasy characters in a wide variety of fun and surprising environments. Challenge your friends locally or beat others over the internet!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.3%, Co-op 16.2%, Funny 11.6%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Action 7%
- #53 Chicken Fight
68% matchVery Positive81% of 91 reviews2023
Dev: Light Bulb Engine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Chickens, baseball bats and rockets, need more? Fight other player chickens in a fast-paced platformer fighter where you use the environment to defeat your enemies. Pick up fishing rods, jetpacks, net guns, and even other chickens. Also defeat an evil duck in story mode or create maps in the editor.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 29.4%, 2D Fighter 28.6%, Co-op 13.1%, Multiplayer 9.7%, Funny 8.7%
- #54 Noobs Are Coming
66% matchVery Positive82% of 1,615 reviews2025
Dev: Overboy
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
YOU ARE THE FINAL BOSS. Brutal synergy arena roguelike. Pick your Final Boss character, equip boss patterns and combine tons of attacks to create unique builds. Play solo or in co-op!
Why similar: Roguelike 34.8%, Funny 19.9%, Hack and Slash 17.8%, Action 12.5%, Colorful 7.1%
- #55 Have a Nice Death
67% matchVery Positive86% of 10,816 reviews2023
Dev: Magic Design StudiosPub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Have a Nice Death is a 2D action roguelike where you play as an overworked Death, whose employees have run rampant, completely throwing off the balance of souls - and his vacation plans. In order to restore order, you'll have to grab your trusty scythe and show your employees who's boss.
Why similar: Roguelike 22.5%, Funny 15.6%, Hack and Slash 14.6%, 2D Platformer 11%, Action 9.3%
- #56 Rogue Fist
66% matchVery Positive91% of 115 reviews2026
Dev: Wetcoat Games
Windows
Play solo or with friends in this 4 player local couch co-op roguelite auto-shooter where enemies aren’t your biggest problem; your friends are! Smash foes, dodge bullets, and enjoy chaotic trolling as you punch, throw, and ‘accidentally’ sacrifice each other to survive relentless waves of enemies.
Why similar: Co-op 30.1%, Roguelike 20.7%, Funny 14.2%, Action 12.9%, Combat 11.4%
- #57 Dead as Disco
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,294 reviews2026
Dev: Brain Jar Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Martial arts meets music video in Dead as Disco, a neon-drenched Beat ‘Em Up where every punch, kick, and combo syncs to the music. Join Charlie Disco on a quest to confront the villainous Idols and reunite the band.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 45.6%, Spectacle fighter 31% ★, Hack and Slash 11.2%, Action 7.3%, Colorful 4.9%
- #58 Shotgun Cop Man
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 709 reviews2025
Dev: DeadToast EntertainmentPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%
GO TO HELL, ARREST SATAN. Propel yourself to justice and glory on a journey through hell in this punchy, crunchy, son-of-a-gun precision platformer from the creator of My Friend Pedro.
Why similar: Minimalist 18.3%, Platformer 17%, Abstract 16.7%, Action 15.6%, 2D Platformer 13.9%