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Welcome to Streets of Red: Devil's Dare Deluxe, the permadeath multiplayer horror beat'em up that bestows players with the skills of retro gaming heroes in a fight against a legion of undead monstrosities. The chills, thrills, bills, and opportunity to learn new skills won't stop until every street…

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Welcome to Streets of Red: Devil's Dare Deluxe, the permadeath multiplayer horror beat'em up that bestows players with the skills of retro gaming heroes in a fight against a legion of undead monstrosities. The chills, thrills, bills, and opportunity to learn new skills won't stop until every street runs red with blood!

Reviews: Very Positive — 80% — of 251 reviews
Released: 2019-02-22
Developer: Secret Base
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 42 min
Mean playtime: 5.1 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 47%

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    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 850 reviews2015
    Dev: Guard Crush
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Fight the gangs of Paris in this action packed Beat'Em up. Up to 4 players can join in, to cooperate, or fight against each other! Many unlockables, game modes, crazy combos and devastating furies await you in this deep fighting game.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 25.6%, 4 Player Local 14.4%, Local Co-Op 14%, Local Multiplayer 9.6%, Co-op 8.7%

  2. #2 Charlie Murder
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,762 reviews2017
    Dev: Ska Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    It’s a punk rock apocalypse! Team up with your friends to lead embattled punk rock band Charlie Murder in their epic quest to save the world from rival death metalers Gore Quaffer and their legions of evil.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 38.3%, 4 Player Local 13.5%, Co-op 9.4%, Great Soundtrack 8.8%, Action 7.3%

  3. #3 Devil's Dare 悪魔の挑戦
    96% matchMixed68% of 154 reviews2014
    Dev: Secret Base
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Devil's Dare is bloody a smash up parody of everything from the 90s, pitting the manliest video game heroes against the badest monsters from your favorite horror movies. It's the final result of what would happen if everyone from that decade came together to create a baby, a baby that just so happens to grow up to be a beat'em up.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 51.7%, Action 13.6%, Local Co-Op 12.3%, Arcade 11%, Indie 9.2%

  4. #4 Streets of Rage 4
    95% matchVery Positive92% of 19,149 reviews2020
    Dev: Dotemu
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Amongst the best beat’em up series ever created, jammin’ ‘90s beats and over the top street fighting, the iconic series Streets of Rage comes back with a masterful tribute to and revitalization of the classic action fans adore.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 44.8%, Action 9.2%, Local Co-Op 7.5%, Local Multiplayer 6.7%, Great Soundtrack 5.6%

  5. #5 Mother Russia Bleeds
    94% matchVery Positive87% of 5,329 reviews2016
    Dev: Le Cartel StudioPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    An old-fashioned beat 'em up with big doses of adrenaline and trippiness, somewhere between the classic style of Streets of Rage and the ultra-violence of Hotline Miami. Set in a cold, ruthless Soviet Union, Mother Russia Bleeds aims to conjure up anxiety, unease, and drug-addled frenzy.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 40.3%, Great Soundtrack 12.2%, Local Co-Op 10.9%, 4 Player Local 9.9%, Co-op 8.7%

  6. #6 Guns, Gore & Cannoli
    93% matchVery Positive92% of 4,209 reviews2015
    Dev: Rogueside
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Guns, Gore & Cannoli - An over-the-top, comical and fast-paced action game with hand-drawn graphics set in the Roaring Twenties. An all-you-can-shoot fest where you embody Vinnie, a mobster with a mission in a city controlled by gangsters and plagued by zombies. Featuring up to 4-man local co-op.

    Why similar: Zombies 13.5%, 4 Player Local 13.1%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Beat 'em up 11.9%, Co-op 11%

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    92% matchVery Positive85% of 519 reviews2019
    Dev: Dark Blue Games
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 48%

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    Why similar: Beat 'em up 24.1%, Local Co-Op 12.4%, Hack and Slash 11.2%, Zombies 9.2%, Action 8.4%

  8. #8 The TakeOver
    91% matchVery Positive84% of 1,142 reviews2019
    Dev: Pelikan13
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    The Takeover is a side-scrolling beat'em up inspired by 90's classics such as Streets of Rage and Final Fight. Battle solo or alongside a friend in local co-op while listening to awesome tunes from Little V Mills, Richie Branson, James Ronald and industry legend Yuzo Koshiro!

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 56.8%, Local Co-Op 11.6%, Side Scroller 6.9%, Action 6.9%, Arcade 6.7%

  9. #9 Wulverblade
    91% matchVery Positive81% of 223 reviews2018
    Dev: Fully IllustratedPub: Darkwind Media
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Defeat the Ninth Legion of the Roman army in this side-scrolling, arcade-inspired beat 'em up set in Roman-era Britain.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 39%, Local Co-Op 12.8%, Action 12.5%, Indie 9.2%, Side Scroller 7.3%

  10. #10 Full Metal Furies
    90% matchVery Positive91% of 2,888 reviews2018
    Dev: Cellar Door Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    From the creators of Rogue Legacy comes a "true-cooperative" action RPG. FULL METAL FURIES puts an emphasis on team play with a unique combat system where everyone is important. Play on the couch, alone or with friends, or make it an online party for up to four players!

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 27.1%, 4 Player Local 19.5%, Local Co-Op 14.2%, Co-op 13.5%, Action 7.6%

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    89% matchVery Positive89% of 839 reviews2021
    Dev: Hero Concept
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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    Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.1%, Local Co-Op 11.7%, Side Scroller 10.6%, Co-op 8.9%, Local Multiplayer 8.4%

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    89% matchMixed63% of 100 reviews2017
    Dev: Paw Print Games Ltd.Pub: nDreams
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Fight across the ruins of London using carefully refined Free-Form Combat, taking down a terrifying variety of mutated zombies with an expanding special move-set. Created for 1-4 players, for online and offline play, Bloody Zombies is also enhanced with HTC Vive and Oculus Rift.

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    87% matchVery Positive93% of 58 reviews2023
    Dev: Four Fats
    Windows · Mac

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    86% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,506 reviews2023
    Dev: Engine SoftwarePub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Rediscover the beloved 2D arcade-style beat 'em up inspired by the iconic comic and movie Scott Pilgrim vs. The World!

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 40.5%, Local Co-Op 10.7%, Action 9.2%, Local Multiplayer 7.8%, Co-op 6.8%

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    88% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,539 reviews2014
    Dev: WayForwardPub: Midnight City
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    86% matchMixed64% of 145 reviews2024
    Dev: Storm Trident S.A.Pub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%

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    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    83% matchVery Positive84% of 3,726 reviews2019
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    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    84% matchMostly Positive74% of 160 reviews2018
    Dev: MakinGames LtdPub: Team17 Digital Ltd
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    The city is in chaos! With crime and corruption around every corner, it’s all down to a team of hard-hitting justice seeking mavericks, to clean up the streets with some tough justice! Raging Justice is a classic beat ‘em up, dragged kicking and screaming into the 21st century.

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    82% matchVery Positive85% of 315 reviews2022
    Dev: Tanuki Creative Studio
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%

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    84% matchVery Positive90% of 3,986 reviews2010
    Dev: Klei Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 58%

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    79% matchVery Positive91% of 133 reviews2025
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    Windows

    Action-packed 2D beat-em-up with intense boss battles and a large variety of customizable equipment and skills. Up to 4 players with local co-op.

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    81% matchMostly Positive74% of 303 reviews2023
    Dev: Tortuga Team
    Windows

    Knights of Braveland is a cooperative beat'em up action game with a generated story. You will hack, slash, and smash your way to victory. And with your friends it is much more fun. Play local or online.

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    Why similar: Zombies 41.6%, Local Co-Op 13.5%, 4 Player Local 13%, Action 12.9%, Co-op 8%

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    80% matchVery Positive91% of 3,147 reviews2017
    Dev: sebagamesdev
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    Dev: Culture Attack Studio
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 25%

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    78% matchMixed62% of 78 reviews2025
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    79% matchVery Positive90% of 62 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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    77% matchVery Positive91% of 193 reviews2020
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    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 45%

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    78% matchMixed67% of 70 reviews2019
    Dev: Vindicate Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%

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    Why similar: Beat 'em up 34.1%, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Local Co-Op 14.2%, Action RPG 9.6%, Retro 8.5%

  31. #31 Blazing Chrome
    76% matchVery Positive87% of 1,924 reviews2019
    Dev: JoyMasherPub: The Arcade Crew
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 20.4%, Side Scroller 18.6%, Retro 17.7%, Action 11.7%, Arcade 11%

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    77% matchVery Positive82% of 10,196 reviews2014
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    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,705 reviews2019
    Dev: Matt DabrowskiPub: tinyBuild
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    Why similar: Local Co-Op 22.4%, Co-op 20.8%, Great Soundtrack 13.5%, Action 12.8%, Indie 10%

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    73% matchVery Positive80% of 507 reviews2022
    Dev: Bitmap BureauPub: Numskull Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 45%

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    Why similar: Beat 'em up 63.1%, Arcade 12.6%, Action 12.4%, Side Scroller 8.7%, Indie 3.2%

  35. #35 Dunk Lords
    74% matchVery Positive86% of 57 reviews2020
    Dev: Story Fort LLC
    Windows

    Dunk Lords is a two-on-two basketball beat 'em up featuring over-the-top special moves, devastating dunks, and game-changing equipment. Choose from 20 of the baddest ballers around, each with unique special attacks and abilities, and do battle on a variety of hazard-filled courts.

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    75% 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 45.6%, Local Co-Op 14.4%, 4 Player Local 13.1%, Action 10.6%, Indie 6.8%

  37. #37 Strikers Edge
    75% matchMixed64% of 133 reviews2018
    Dev: Fun Punch GamesPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 36 minMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    Strikers Edge is a medieval dodgeball with weapons, ancient warriors and special powers. Challenge your opponents in local multiplayer, ascend to the top of the ladder and become the best striker!

    Why similar: 4 Player Local 33.4%, Action 20.4%, Indie 14.8%, Local Multiplayer 13.1%, Arcade 9.2%

  38. #38 Coffee Crisis
    74% matchMixed66% of 182 reviews2018
    Dev: Mega Cat Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Coffee Crisis is an neo-rogue brawler that puts you in the shoes of the only baristas on Earth with enough heavy metal in their veins to fend off an alien assault. Play solo or join up with a friend to fight across eight locations ranging from your Coffee House HQ to the far reaches of outer space.

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  39. #39 Arson and Plunder: Unleashed
    76% matchMixed47% of 125 reviews2015
    Dev: Chainsaw Syndicate
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Arson & Plunder is a 2D arcade/beat'em up adventure based on the genre classics of the 90's. The classic gameplay has been brought up to speed with the latest developments and trends! In typical beat'em up style, playing an orc or elf you wade through hordes of enemies out to kill you.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.7%, Local Co-Op 24.2%, Action 14.3%, Indie 13.7%

  40. #40 99Vidas
    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 641 reviews2016
    Dev: QUByte Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    "99Vidas" is a "beat 'em up" set in a contemporary world that pays tribute to both the new and the classic in gaming industry. Brought to you in all pixelated, 16 bit-esque glory, chockfull of references to not only gaming, but all 80's and 90's pop culture.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 40.3%, Local Co-Op 14.4%, Retro 11.5%, Side Scroller 10.3%, Action 8.1%

  41. #41 Vengeance Hunters
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 63 reviews2024
    Dev: Nalua Studio SLU
    Windows

    Vengeance Hunters is an adrenaline fueled Neo-Geo hardware developed beat’em’up that lets you and a friend in local co-op fight mutants, zombies, punks, gangsters, lab techs with bombs (you read that correctly), suited mystery men, cyborgs and more across multiple stages, sublevels and secret areas.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 35.8%, Local Co-Op 18.1%, Side Scroller 11%, Retro 10.4%, Arcade 8.8%

  42. #42 Scott Pilgrim EX
    67% matchVery Positive86% of 399 reviews2026
    Dev: Tribute Games Inc.
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Join Scott Pilgrim and Ramona Flowers in a brand-new brawling adventure across space, time, and the streets of Toronto!

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 27%, 4 Player Local 19.6%, Local Co-Op 12.3%, Local Multiplayer 8.4%, Retro 7.1%

  43. #43 The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,775 reviews2017
    Dev: Ska Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    The followup to 2009's Dead Samurai, The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile is a combo-fueled, fast-paced, stylistic 2D action platformer that features the series' staple gritty, graphic novel-inspired art style, built on a new engine that allows for an even more visually gruesome experience.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 25.9%, Hack and Slash 21.5%, Action 16.3%, Indie 10.9%, Co-op 8.9%

  44. #44 FORCED: Slightly Better Edition
    72% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,791 reviews2013
    Dev: BetaDwarf
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    FORCED is a challenging 1-4-player game with co-op at its heart! A mix of tactical arcade action, RPG elements and puzzles will forge you and your friends together. As slaves in the toughest gladiator school of them all, you will face a plethora of unique trials - designed to be your death!

    Why similar: 4 Player Local 24%, Local Co-Op 20.3%, Co-op 12.6%, Hack and Slash 12.1%, Action 7.6%

  45. #45 Berserk or Die
    67% matchMostly Positive75% of 355 reviews2025
    Dev: Nao GamesPub: poncle presents
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 39%

    This is an action game in which players attempt to survive by defeating a number of enemies which appear from the left and right sides of the screen. Use a unique keyboard-banging control scheme for maximum dopamine! Go Berserk, or Die!

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.3%, Hack and Slash 22.6%, Action 11.6%, Retro 8.8%, 2D 4.8%

  46. #46 Final Exam
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 1,296 reviews2013
    Dev: Mighty Rocket StudioPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Jump into the frenzied action and the whacky humor of a pure 2.5D side-scroller! While they were going to their old high school for what was supposed to be the party of their life, four long-time friends end up in a ghost town full of monstrous creatures.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 33.9%, Local Co-Op 14.4%, Action 12.6%, Co-op 12.5%, Zombies 8.9%

  47. #47 From Shadows
    72% matchMixed66% of 62 reviews2017
    Dev: Revolt and RebelPub: Klabater
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Action-platformer filled to the brim with blood, mayhem, and demons straight from hell! Play solo or with your friends in split-screen, upgrade your beast, and mow down hordes of enemies and their towering lieutenants.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.4%, Side Scroller 20.1%, Arcade 13.3%, Action RPG 13.2%, Action 9.1%

  48. #48 Redeemer: Enhanced Edition
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 3,150 reviews2017
    Dev: Sobaka StudioPub: ESDigital Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    REDEEMER is a intense Brawler where you will punch, hack and blast your way through enemies using fists, hammers, fire arms and even the environment.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.2%, Hack and Slash 14%, Action 11.6%, Local Co-Op 9.7%, Co-op 9.4%

  49. #49 Big Action Mega Fight!
    70% matchMostly Positive82% of 376 reviews2016
    Dev: Double Stallion
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Big Action Mega Fight! is a classic single player beat 'em up/brawler with a modern twist! Hilarious 2D cartoon combat inspired by Streets of Rage, Final Fight, Turtles in Time and Battletoads. Blast your way through levels filled with luscious art and unforgettable enemies. How fast can you SMASH?

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 55.5%, Action 14.8%, Great Soundtrack 14.3%, Indie 11.4%, 2D 4.1%

  50. #50 Superfighters Deluxe
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 3,466 reviews2018
    Dev: MythoLogic Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 20.6 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 24.5%, Local Co-Op 13.5%, Action 11.1%, Local Multiplayer 10.4%, Great Soundtrack 9.9%

  51. #51 The Rare Nine
    71% matchMixed53% of 100 reviews2017
    Dev: Agafonoff
    Windows
    Median: 6 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 22%

    The Rare Nine - ultrafast and explosive beat 'em up, in which you should break through the darkness and hordes of undead in a giant skyscraper. Also you can enjoy a lot of great chiptune music.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 27.9%, Action 13.5%, Zombies 11.9%, Hack and Slash 10.4%, Indie 10.4%

  52. #52 Bloody Streets
    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 125 reviews2015
    Dev: Headless Wizard
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Bloody Streets is a brutal top-down shooter which will challenge you with areas swarmed by undead in a beautifully stylized and hand painted 2D world complemented by high energy rock music. How long can you survive the sea of monsters while pumping round after round of bullets?

    Why similar: Zombies 50.1%, Action 27.3%, Indie 22.6%

  53. #53 GUNTOUCHABLES
    62% matchVery Positive85% of 4,029 reviews2025
    Dev: Game SwingPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Guntouchables is an online co-op doomsday roguelite for 1-4 players. You play as a gun-toting group of 'preppers' trying to reclaim the world from an ever-evolving horde of mutants, constantly working to develop new unique ways to kill you.

    Why similar: Zombies 41.7%, Co-op 31.2%, Action 15.1%, Indie 12.1%

  54. #54 Black Future '88
    68% matchMostly Positive72% of 739 reviews2019
    Dev: SUPERSCARYSNAKESPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    Black Future ’88 is a Synth-Punk roguelike 2D action Shooter. Vertically climb an always evolving procedural tower to reach the top and kill its insane owner…before your heart explodes. Shoot, slash, dash and upgrade yourself to survive the endless waves of Homicidal AI, Traps & Colossal Wardens.

    Why similar: Action 31.2%, Co-op 30.3%, Local Co-Op 28%, Side Scroller 7.4%, Indie 3%

  55. #55 Gekido Kintaro's Revenge
    69% matchMixed69% of 52 reviews2019
    Dev: Naps Team
    Windows

    A timeless classic

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 33.5%, Action 13.1%, Co-op 9.8%, Local Multiplayer 9.7%, Indie 9%

  56. #56 Machina Blade
    67% matchMostly Positive72% of 54 reviews2022
    Dev: Guilda Entertainment
    Windows

    In Machina Blade what matters the most is your skill. Choose a character and fight your way through hordes of Machinas in this short game with up to four players on local co-op.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 31.3%, Local Co-Op 24.8%, Hack and Slash 19.8%, Action 9%, Co-op 8.1%

  57. #57 Royal Revolt Survivors
    62% matchVery Positive81% of 204 reviews2026
    Dev: Team WarriorsPub: Headup
    Windows · Linux

    Unleash chaos in an electrifying 1-4 player co-op where survival and action-roguelite collide! Battle through relentless enemy hordes with a powerful mix of melee and ranged combat, navigating varied and dynamic environments.

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 21.7%, Hack and Slash 20.1%, Co-op 16.9%, Arcade 12.8%, Action RPG 12.3%

  58. #58 Nasty Zombies
    63% matchVery Positive96% of 195 reviews2024
    Dev: Con No 1
    Windows

    Team up with up to 4 players and take on endless waves of Nasty Zombies in a high-intensity, movement-focused boomer shooter. Use agility and smart positioning to survive semi-procedural maps and unlock permanent upgrades like Blessings, Miracles, and cosmetics.

    Why similar: Zombies 46.3%, Retro 28.3%, Action 25.5%

  59. #59 GIBZ
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 1,558 reviews2017
    Dev: Torrunt
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Shoot, slice and surf on zombies by yourself or with friends. Fight overwhelming amounts of zombies and other monsters summoned by an evil wizard (ooOooOOOo spooky) in an early 1900s London.

    Why similar: 4 Player Local 31.7%, Zombies 19.4%, Side Scroller 13.4%, Co-op 12.7%, Arcade 9%

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