- #1 Spanish Rage
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Videojuegos FermínPub: Erbe Software
Windows
Spanish Rage is a beat'em up that fuses the frenetic action of the arcade rooms with an aesthetic and a narrative never before exploited in the history of video games: the Quinqui cinema.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.1%, Beat 'em up 26.1%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Action 11.9%, Arcade 11%
- #2 CrueArcade Alive
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: CrueArcade
Windows · Linux
Face the apocalypse in this adrenaline-fueled, retro-inspired arcade brawler! Battle through hordes of the undead across tactical stages, face unique bosses, and scavenge vital supplies. Grab a friend for local co-op, manage your resources, and fight to survive the urban nightmare
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.3%, Beat 'em up 27.1%, Side Scroller 17.9%, Arcade 8.5%, Action 7.3%
- #3 Night Slashers: Remake
96% matchMixed65% of 183 reviews2024
Dev: Storm Trident S.A.Pub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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: 2D Fighter 25.1%, Beat 'em up 25%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Arcade 7.7%, Post-apocalyptic 6.6%
- #4 Road to Brighton
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lowpix Games
Windows · Mac
Fight your way from London to Brighton in this retro arcade beat’em up inspired by the 1964 Mods and Rockers riots.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.4%, Beat 'em up 30.5%, Action 13.3%, Arcade 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
- #5 The Karate Kid: Street Rumble
94% matchMostly Positive74% of 80 reviews2024
Dev: Odaclick Game StudioPub: GameMill Entertainment
Windows
Dominate the dojo in The Karate Kid: Street Rumble, a pixel art beat ‘em up adventure. Grab your friends for local co-op multiplayer and dive into the classic The Karate Kid journey with retro-style gameplay, dynamic combat, and epic boss battles.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 26.6%, Beat 'em up 26.6%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Action 10.6%, Arcade 9.6%
- #6 Blood Red Fists
94% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: Sunshine Error
Windows
Explore a vast and crime ridden city, fight your enemies in first person mode, talk to random strangers, steal and sell various items, gamble with your money, gain experience and spend it on helpful skills. But above all, try to stay alive in this 2d retro beat 'em up.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.9%, Beat 'em up 25.5%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Action 10.4%, Old School 5.9%
- #7 He-Man and the Masters of the Universe™: Dragon Pearl of Destruction
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bitmap BureauPub: Limited Run Games
Windows
Take control of He-Man, Man-At-Arms, and Teela in a fast-paced, magic-brawler that blends the crunch of arcade classics with the high-fantasy action of the animated series.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.7%, Beat 'em up 28.5%, Side Scroller 11.8%, Arcade 10.3%, Action 9.9%
- #8 Dive Bar Superstars
92% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: DZ WorldWide Pty Ltd
Windows · Mac
Play as members of the real life rock band DZ DEATHRAYS as you work your way up from backyard parties to the main stage while bringing in the cheers and dodging the flying beers! Its an original twist on a classic 2d pixel art based beat-em-up that will have you head banging all the way to the top.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29%, Beat 'em up 28.1%, Side Scroller 10.3%, Arcade 9.1%, Action 7.7%
- #9 Fantasy Soul Revenge
91% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Nitx Games
Windows
Fantasy Soul Revenge is an exhilarating action RPG game that thrusts players into a vibrant, mythical world where dark forces threaten the realm. Players assume the role of a vengeful hero, harnessing the power of ancient souls to vanquish enemies and uncover hidden truths.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.2%, Beat 'em up 29.1%, Side Scroller 18.9%, Arcade 9.3%, Action 7.1%
- #10 KNOCKOUT ARCADE
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Inspired Pixel Games
Windows
Fight to save the KNOCKOUT ARCADE in this stylish 2D pixel art fighting game! Battle with a cast of 6 hand-drawn characters in both local VS and a side scrolling campaign mode, featuring simple controls with a unique twist on motion inputs.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.5%, Beat 'em up 22.8%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Arcade 7.1%, Action 6.5%
- #11 Terrifier: The ARTcade Game
89% matchMixed64% of 84 reviews2025
Dev: RelevoPub: Selecta Play
Windows
Terrifier: The ARTcade Game, a bloody retro fighting beat em up with frenetic action and a lot of fun and references to the Terrifier franchise.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 26.6%, 2D Fighter 21%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Arcade 9.9%, Horror 6.9%
- #12 Daikaiju Daikessen: Versus
90% matchMixed63% of 138 reviews2020
Dev: One Secret Pseudo
Windows
Daikaiju Daikessen: Versus is a free to play arcade-style brawler inspired by the likes of classic Neo Geo’s King of the Monsters. The game will be regularly updated with new characters from various indie creators, along with new stages and game modes.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.1%, Beat 'em up 31.2%, Action 13.2%, Arcade 13%, 2D 3.2%
- #13 Friday Night Knockout
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Codegnat Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A casual arcade stick fighter, great as an introductory title to the genre made for quick 1v1 games.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 37.5%, Side Scroller 16.6%, Action 12.5%, Arcade 11.8%, Old School 7.7%
- #14 Fallen City Brawl
88% matchVery Positive81% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: Fallen City StudioPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
Windows
Brawl through the city in hard-hitting pixel art style inspired by arcade classics! Inspired by arcade beat ’em ups of the late ’80s and early ’90s, Fallen City Brawl is a story of ambition and revenge told through intense side-scrolling pixel art action.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.8%, Beat 'em up 29.7%, Side Scroller 19.1%, Action 7.5%, Old School 5.7%
- #15 Crazy Flasher Series 2021
87% matchVery Positive88% of 2,819 reviews2021
Dev: Andy Law
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 37%
The classic flash game series CrazyFlasher, which used to accompany young people, is packed by its author Andy law and uploaded to the world - famous game platform steam, which is convenient for players to collect.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.6%, Beat 'em up 24.3%, Action 11.2%, Side Scroller 10.7%, Old School 6.8%
- #16 Atlas Wars
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stone Shard Games
Windows · Linux
Join the epic world of Atlas Wars, a fast-paced skill-based multiplayer brawler! Choose unique heroes, master awesome abilities, and battle in crazy and unique arenas. Atlas Wars offers an action-packed brawl experience!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 38.6%, Beat 'em up 28.4%, Action 13.4%, Arcade 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%
- #17 Five Gods of Kung Fu
86% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Gregor Bestelmeyer
Windows
Five Gods of Kung Fu is a story driven Beat 'em Up.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.2%, 2D Fighter 29.3%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Action 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
- #18 Combat Kings
85% 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 36.8%, 2D Fighter 21.3%, Side Scroller 19.5%, Action 14.7%, 2D 3.7%
- #19 Capybara Fighters!
84% 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 31.6%, 2D Fighter 30.7%, Side Scroller 20.7%, Action 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 3.6%
- #20 Immoral Shadows
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Snowberg Studios
Windows
Immoral Shadows gathers the best 16 fighters around, showcasing their fighting abilities in 8 different stages and across 12 different game modes.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 40.4%, Beat 'em up 29.7%, Action 10.9%, Arcade 9.4%, Combat 4.1%
- #21 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arcade: Wrath of the Mutants
83% matchMixed61% of 104 reviews2024
Dev: Cradle GamesPub: Trailmark Games
Windows
Re-experience the 2017 arcade classic with 3 additional stages and 6 additional boss battles! Take control of Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello or Raphael in this classic beat-em-up inspired by the cult favorite Turtles in Time. Play with your friends through 4 player local co-op
Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.1%, Beat 'em up 29.7%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Action 11.4%, Arcade 11%
- #22 Bare Knuckle Sandwich
82% matchPositive97% of 31 reviews2025
Dev: Raised By Screens
Windows
Bare Knuckle Sandwich is a 2D fighting game with side-scrolling storytelling and a character-driven narrative. BKS tells the story of a young, directionless guy, Gunner, who joins an underground bare-knuckle boxing ring.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 33%, Beat 'em up 27.6%, Side Scroller 15.4%, Action 5.6%, Violent 4.7%
- #23 Buck Borris in Action
82% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: Hilarious Games
Windows
You and Buck Borris and you have only one goal to survive a single night, but for that you will have to beat various monsters, using your teleport skills, hand radius, and your super punches. That and Buck Borris in action, so let's go to the crap?
Why similar: Beat 'em up 28.8%, 2D Fighter 28.4%, Arcade 10.7%, Post-apocalyptic 9.1%, Action 7.2%
- #24 Manager can be Tough!: Case of the Kidnapped Waitress
81% matchMixed53% of 34 reviews2023
Dev: One Man ArmyPub: Eroge Japan
Windows
Hack, slash, and blast your way through hordes of beastly enemies and powerful bosses to rescue your beautiful waitress in this sexy 2D Side scrolling action game!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 36.6%, 2D Fighter 34.6%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Action 11.4%, 2D 1.7%
- #25 Second to Nun
81% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: Tydecon Games
Windows
Second to Nun is a top-down budget-friendly pixel-art retro top-down fighting classic game. Beat your way to the top and become the top nun through the gruelling challenges on the Island of Trials and Tribulations!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 37.4%, Beat 'em up 26.7%, Arcade 10.8%, Action 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
- #26 Clobber Barons
79% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Stanli LLC
Windows
A short, arcade-style throw back to the beat 'em ups of the early 90's. Use the money you beat out of wealthy criminals to charge your power attacks while attempting to find the mastermind behind the criminal racket taking over your city.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 33.8%, Beat 'em up 28%, Side Scroller 14.9%, Action 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 3.7%
- #27 Cyan Soul (Demo)
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sadspeck Studio
Windows · Mac
An arcade style, pixel art, boss-rush puzzle action game. Move your character up, down, right and left! Dash through enemy attacks and obstacles! Pick up objects and hurl them at the boss to cause damage! Gather enough points and unleash max damage with a powerful projectile or form!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 35.2%, Beat 'em up 27.1%, Action 12%, Arcade 10.8%, Old School 6.6%
- #28 Vengeance Hunters
79% matchVery Positive85% of 66 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 24.7%, 2D Fighter 23.5%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Post-apocalyptic 9.8%, Arcade 8.1%
- #29 Fast food RAGE
77% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: VICTORIA Games
Windows
Welcome to a universe where cheese is deadlier than lasers and extra bacon counts as heavy armor. Evil mutant pizzas have invaded your home planet, melting cities, clogging arteries and plotting to steal every spice in existence.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 35.3%, Beat 'em up 29.3%, Action 11.7%, Side Scroller 11.3%, Arcade 10.1%
- #30 Stone Protectors
78% matchMixed53% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: EurocomPub: Piko Interactive LLC
Windows
SLAM INTO THE STONE ZONE FOR A WILD BATTLE OF THE BANDS. IT'S YOU AND THE REST OF THE STONE PROTECTORS AGAINST EVIL ZOK AND HIS WHOLE SUCKY GROUP. YOU GET TO PLAY CLIFFORD, CORNELIUS, CHESTER, MAXWELL, OR ANGUS. MAKE SPECIAL MOVES AND ATTACKS IN SCROLLING 16 MEG.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.8%, Beat 'em up 24.9%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Arcade 9.4%, Action 6.9%
- #31 Escape from Dead City
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NickVasDevPub: NickVasDev & Gabenko Vladimir
Windows
Immerse yourself in a dark, post-apocalyptic world, where hordes of unusual zombies and fearsome mutants with unique combat abilities await at every turn. You’ll have to fight through waves of enemies, using all your skills and reflexes to survive and escape this dangerous city!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 33.9%, Beat 'em up 28.1%, Action 11.4%, Post-apocalyptic 7.1%, Zombies 6.9%
- #32 FukTopia 2
78% match2 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: PixelArtGames
Windows · Linux
A post apocalyptic Beat Em Up game.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.4%, Beat 'em up 24.3%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Arcade 9.3%, Post-apocalyptic 8.2%
- #33 Platformer Helmet
74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: RPN Indie Developer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Achaapur is taken hostage by a local gangster Gundam. You are the only hope left. Each helmet has a unique super power. Switch between different helmets to use those powers. Fight against different goons of Gundam. A Platformer game that has fights and platforming action.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 37.8%, Beat 'em up 28.8%, Action 13.6%, Side Scroller 11%, Old School 4.8%
- #34 Streets of Chaos
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bonfa Games
Windows
Streets of Chaos is a new retro sidescroller beat em up (fighting game), made with pixelart similar to 16 bits consoles. Is highly based on Streets of Rage, Double Dragon, Final Fight, and Cadillacs and Dinosaurs, with original story and various homages to classics.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 29.9%, 2D Fighter 22.7%, Side Scroller 10.3%, Old School 7.9%, Arcade 7%
- #35 Biscuitts 4
76% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: CrossplatformPub: Indie Games Publisher
Windows · Linux
Biscuitts 4 is a Beat Em Up Game based on the 80s Cartoon.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 38.7%, 2D Fighter 32.1%, Action 11.7%, Arcade 10.2%, 2D 2.8%
- #36 Kung Fury: Street Rage - Ultimate Edition
76% matchVery Positive90% of 2,491 reviews2015
Dev: Hello There Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The original epic introduction to the eternal KUNG FURY beat ‘em up saga. New stages, and the Hackademy. Both THE ARCADE STRIKES BACK and the A DAY AT THE BEACH campaign.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 27.9%, 2D Fighter 20.2%, Side Scroller 14.1%, Arcade 10.9%, Action 6.5%
- #37 Salarybot Shuffle
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Escape Raft Software
Windows
Salarybot Shuffle is a arcade action platformer that attempts to really simulate the feeling of a full time job collecting recalled products. Dash, strike, jump, launch, juggle, wall slide, and parry your way through enemies and challenges quickly enough to meet your ever elusive company quota.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.2%, Beat 'em up 26.1%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Arcade 10.6%, Action 7.5%
- #38 枭雄
73% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: FunmaxPub: 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 46.4%, Side Scroller 23%, Action 13.9%, Arcade 12.4%, 2D 3.6%
- #39 Dance of Elements
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dead Imagination Games
Windows
Dance of the Elements is a simple 2D fighter where you control the four basic elements: Fire, Earth, Water, and air. Freely flow between all the elements to fight your friends, AI controlled opponents, or a horde of enemies!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.6%, Beat 'em up 30.7%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Action 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 3.6%
- #40 Space Shooter
73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: DaniNocchiPub: DaniNocchi Studios
Windows
Welcome aboard! Here, we gain points by destroying meteors. Try your best to destroy as many as you can and avoid destroying our ship! This is a wave-type game, where the more you play, the more difficult the game becomes!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 40%, Beat 'em up 30.4%, Action 13.7%, Old School 7.3%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%
- #41 Bud Spencer & Terence Hill - Slaps And Beans
73% matchVery Positive92% of 1,997 reviews2018
Dev: Trinity TeamPub: Buddy Productions GmbH
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Bud Spencer and Terence Hill in their first virtual adventure. Slaps And Beans is a co-operative or single player scrolling beat’ em up game with the addition of platform elements and mini-games in which you'll interpret the characters of Bud Spencer and Terence Hill
Why similar: Beat 'em up 49.5%, 2D Fighter 17.8%, Arcade 10.6%, Action 7.7%, Retro 6.4%
- #42 Final Vendetta
72% matchVery Positive80% of 542 reviews2022
Dev: Bitmap BureauPub: Numskull Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 45%
A hard-hitting action packed beat ‘em up in the vein of classic arcade titles. Featuring stunning pixel art and a thumping soundtrack with exclusive tracks from Utah Saints! Brawl with bad dudes and tough girls as you fight through dangerous environments.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 42.2%, 2D Fighter 20%, Arcade 11.2%, Action 9.3%, Side Scroller 9.3%
- #43 Punch 1000 Dudes
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Schwoi made a Videogame
Windows
One level, two moves and 1000 enemies. Zero upgrades, zero checkpoints, 100% skill.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 39.6%, Beat 'em up 37.9%, Action 14.8%, 2D 3.9%, Combat 3.3%
- #44 Thunderblade Saga
71% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2024
Dev: Shanghai huan zhen Info Tech Ltd
Windows
"Thunderblade Saga" is a hardcore action game featuring combos, parries, Iaijutsu (quick-draw technique), and ultimate moves. Every minute of your time will be spent in battle.If you want to experience high-difficulty boss battles that are not of the Souls-like genre, you can try this game!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 41.1%, Beat 'em up 31.4%, Action 14%, Arcade 8.8%, 2D 2.2%
- #45 Street Thugz
72% match4 user reviews0% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: InfiniteStarRiverPub: DreamGear
Windows
Traditional arcade action fighting game, restoring the punchy impact of STREETS OF RAGE. Like SHADOW FORCE, you can control any enemy and BOSS in the game and compete for the title of Final Fight King.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 44.3%, Beat 'em up 22.5%, Action 15.2%, Arcade 8.3%, Combat 4.6%
- #46 Lost In Malul
71% matchVery Positive87% of 77 reviews2022
Dev: Team Malul
Windows
Lost in Malul is a community made game following a streamer protagonist. After preparing to start his stream one day, the unexpected happens and his house is taken over by vile beasts. Fight with a flurry of punches and kicks to take back the house from the creatures that wish to make it their own.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 36.2%, 2D Fighter 31.7%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Action 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 8%
- #47 Nightmare Challengers
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Branch of 90s
Windows · Mac
An action game with simple fighting game features,'Competitive' & 'Entirely Collidable'. No matter you're timid, aggressive, reckless, strategic or crazy,you'll find your own playstyle in the game.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 37.2%, Beat 'em up 29.1%, Action 11.9%, Arcade 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 3.7%
- #48 Little Fighter 2 Remastered
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,815 reviews2025
Dev: Little Fighter Co Pty Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Rediscover the classic combat charm of "Little Fighter 2," now with fully upgraded and redrawn graphics, support for local connections up to 8 computers, and every character move more detailed and extravagant, providing an unprecedented combat experience.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 34.8%, Beat 'em up 29.7%, Arcade 11%, Action 8.4%, Old School 7.1%
- #49 AStation
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rotinda Dağ
Windows
Astation is a digital game console that takes inspiration from the retro 999-in-1 cartridges. Dive into the world of Astation to discover a wide variety of games!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 21.5%, Beat 'em up 20.5%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Arcade 12.3%, Old School 10.9%
- #50 Info Fighter
69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Paulean
Windows
Produced by a IFMA student, Info Fighter is a 2D fight game, with split keyboard - Feel the pleasure of attack without being expelled, discovering new brutal combos and attacks of each character.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 38.2%, Beat 'em up 29.1%, Action 13.1%, Side Scroller 9.7%, Retro 5.7%
- #51 PLUNKO: Champion of the Roundlands
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Totally Aesthetic Games
Windows · Linux
PLUNKO: Champion of the Roundlands is a hand crafted action platformer with an energetic twist! PLUNKO loves energy drinks, give them one and prepare to bounce off the walls! So, aid PLUNKO on his quest, and stop King Trungle from destroying the Roundlands!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.2%, Beat 'em up 26.5%, Side Scroller 12%, Arcade 8.5%, Action 7.4%
- #52 Rust Lords: Appliance Uprising
67% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Daniel Schauffer
Windows
Humans broke the world. The appliances are taking it back. A retro 2D beat-em-up starring TOAST-R, VAXX, KETTLE and FRIDGEMAN - sentient kitchen heroes punching, vacuuming and steam-blasting through a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Saturday-morning cartoon meets couch co-op chaos.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 42.3%, 2D Fighter 21.1%, Arcade 13.8%, Action 11.7%, Retro 7.3%
- #53 Asterix & Obelix: Slap them All!
69% matchMixed62% of 347 reviews2021
Dev: Mr. Nutz StudioPub: Microids
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Asterix & Obelix, return in a new adventure full of slaps! Play as Asterix and Obelix and cross the most iconic landscapes of the saga while facing a host of enemies, in a Beat Them Up filled with action ... and slaps!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.1%, Beat 'em up 28.1%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Arcade 10%, Action 5.6%
- #54 The Phantom
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Art Of Play Interactive
Windows
The Ghost Who Walks is back! Comics' very first costumed hero is coming to Steam and console in an all new side scrolling beat-em-up adventure. Take on the Singh brotherhood across the globe with only your physical strength, skill with weapons and fearsome reputation!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.2%, Beat 'em up 28.2%, Side Scroller 15.8%, Arcade 9.9%, Action 5.9%
- #55 Dracoslayer
68% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: IzayoiSoraPub: ZahnEntertainment
Windows
Clash in a 2D arena fighter of high-speed duels where elemental projectiles redefine ranged combat!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 33.1%, Beat 'em up 27.4%, Arcade 10.6%, Old School 7.7%, Action 7.4%
- #56 Scufflers
70% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Jareed Dempsey
Windows
Knock opponents as far off-screen as possible. A platform-fighter with extremely simple controls. Game is played in rounds, where everything resets when someone is knocked off the screen, until someone is the last character standing.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 34.8%, Beat 'em up 33.8%, Side Scroller 20.8%, Action 5.2%, 2D 3.1%
- #57 Right As Rain
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: studio_forecast
Windows
Right as Rain is a weather themed head-to-head bullet-hell. Control the projectile deluge by means of a boss character, or be the one to dodge the oncoming raindrops, collect pun-ishing powerups and fight for the Right to Reign.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 38.3%, Beat 'em up 30%, Action 12.3%, Arcade 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 3.5%
- #58 Double Dragon Advance
66% matchMostly Positive74% of 90 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 42.9%, Side Scroller 22.9%, Action 16.6%, Post-apocalyptic 12.5%, 2D 4.4%
- #59 Urban Struggle
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PIRITUBA HILLS STUDIO
Windows
The city of São Paulo is threatened by a military leader who wants to control everyone, and the freedom fighters will fight to defend their tribes and beliefs in this urban civil war. Retro 2D fighting game.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 53%, Action 14.8%, Old School 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%, Retro 4.8%
- #60 Boomer Brawler
66% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: FzzyBzzy
Windows
A 2D fighting game where you play as old people! Compete to get your wish granted!!! 6 playable characters! 6 wishes to be granted! Simple button mashing controls!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.1%, Beat 'em up 27.2%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Arcade 9.6%, Action 7.4%