60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Martial Arts, Beat 'em up, Retro.
In this beat-em-up from 1986, take on the role of Avenger, the ninja warrior, as he battles the forces of evil in defence of his faith and protection of the weak. Based on the popular series of fantasy adventure gamebooks.
Enter the Dojo
Side-scrolling, fast-paced, action-packed karate game with multiple levels. Scoring based on health and time to complete.
Payback Time
Payback Time pays homage to retro side-scrolling beat 'em ups, with its old-school graphics and music. A dangerous and powerful crime syndicate has taken over the city and the citizens need your help.
Side-scrolling, fast-paced, action-packed karate game with multiple levels. Scoring based on health and time to complete.
Why similar: Martial Arts 30.7% ★, Ninja 28.7% ★, Beat 'em up 18.2%, 2D Fighter 5.3%, Retro 5.1%
Payback Time pays homage to retro side-scrolling beat 'em ups, with its old-school graphics and music. A dangerous and powerful crime syndicate has taken over the city and the citizens need your help.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 23.6%, Ninja 20% ★, 2D Fighter 11.9%, Martial Arts 9.8% ★, Fighting 8.8%
Shinobi alert! Use your 7 shinobi weapons to survive the bloodshed! Introducing a hard core 2D ninja action game by Hyper-retro graphics.
Why similar: Ninja 42.2% ★, Beat 'em up 19%, Martial Arts 16.9% ★, Retro 11.2%, Action 4.5%
Dragon Puncher is a single-player arcade-style action game designed to be a training tool for Street Fighter and 2D fighting game enthusiasts, and a well-rounded short game. About 15-20 minutes in length, players typically perform 50-75 dragon punch moves per play-through.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 20.7%, Ninja 20.5% ★, Martial Arts 19.9% ★, 2D Fighter 15%, 1980s 6.7%
A tribute to the golden era of Retro gaming that brings together 7 iconic titles for the first time. This is more than a collection; it's a celebration of gaming history and the preservation of pioneering games from the '80's & '90's allowing you to relive the C64, Amiga and Spectrum versions.
Why similar: Ninja 30% ★, Beat 'em up 23.1%, Martial Arts 14.8% ★, Retro 10.1%, 1980s 8%
Find the stolen Scrolls of Kettsuin and avenge your father's death in this top-down action game set in the world of the Way of the Tiger gamebook series, originally released in 1986. Contains the Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, and ZX Spectrum versions of the game.
Why similar: Ninja 39.6% ★, Martial Arts 24.8% ★, Retro 15.6%, 1980s 4.8%, Action 3.8%
Clash in a 2D arena fighter of high-speed duels where elemental projectiles redefine ranged combat!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 23.1%, Martial Arts 22.9% ★, 2D Fighter 16.7%, Retro 6.6%, Arcade 6.1%
Ninja Scroller is a challenging pixel art action runner game with a retro gaming vibe, where you will face ninjas, wolves and tornadoes.You have to collect the 100 Shadow Scrolls and defeat the Guardians, Ninjas and Wolves, within the time limit.
Why similar: Ninja 30.1% ★, Martial Arts 27.2% ★, Retro 9.6%, 1980s 7.6%, 2D Fighter 5.9%
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: Beat 'em up 28.8%, Martial Arts 23.7% ★, 2D Fighter 17.3%, Retro 7.6%, Arcade 7.1%
One button fighting game inspired by the classics.
Why similar: Martial Arts 42.5% ★, 2D Fighter 20.2%, Retro 7.8%, Arcade 6.1%, 1980s 5.9%
Take on the role of the martial arts master Hiro, Meilin, or Shin as they face off in a desperate fight for their lives against the Black Mantis clan. DOUBLE THE MAYHEM: Bring a friend and battle against ninjas, demons, and more in the 2-player local co-op mode of this action-adventure platformer.
Why similar: Ninja 27.2% ★, Martial Arts 26.3% ★, Beat 'em up 21%, 2D Fighter 13.9%, Arcade 5%
Old school 3D Beat-Em-Up Action! Use your wits, reflexes and environment to take on the ruthless gangs of Breakneck City!
Why similar: Martial Arts 26% ★, Beat 'em up 22.1%, Ninja 21% ★, Retro 8.9%, Fighting 6.9%
Roof Rage is a Martial Arts Platform Fighter featuring epic rooftop battles. Play with up to 8 players locally or 1vs1 online.
Why similar: Martial Arts 19.7% ★, 2D Fighter 16.8%, Ninja 16.3% ★, Beat 'em up 14.3%, Fighting 9.5%
The true rebirth of iconic beat 'em up genre in vein of old-school video games! As a simple Chinese fisherman Wei Cheng you have to avenge the death of your friends and family slaughtered in a pirate raid at your peaceful village.
Why similar: Ninja 31% ★, Martial Arts 28.8% ★, Beat 'em up 22.6%, 2D Fighter 9.5%, Fighting 5.5%
Experience a thrilling fusion of skill-based 1v1 Kung Fu combat and real-time strategy. Command a diverse army—from mighty Sumos and agile Ninjas to legendary Kung Fu Masters—seize territory, manage resources, and unleash special attacks to crush your opponents and claim victory!
Why similar: Martial Arts 29.5% ★, Beat 'em up 23.3%, Ninja 19.8% ★, 2D Fighter 11.4%, Retro 6.9%
Classic beat 'em up action brawling in gang-infested streets.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 25.4%, Martial Arts 22.6% ★, 2D Fighter 12.6%, Retro 9.9%, 1980s 9.3%
The 16-bit classic comes to the West for the very first time! A princess in a castle has been kidnapped by a group of mysterious ninjas. Luckily for her, a young ninja named Casey is aware of the situation, and embarks on a mission to save her because... He is the Ninja of Justice!
Why similar: Ninja 41% ★, Beat 'em up 28.5%, Retro 13.9%, Fantasy 4.3%, Pixel Graphics 4.1%
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: Beat 'em up 28.6%, Martial Arts 22.7% ★, 2D Fighter 20.1%, Retro 7.4%, Arcade 7.2%
Shobatsu is a fast-paced 2d action brawler featuring combo intensive combat set in neo-feudal Japan. Choose among 4 highly skilled ninjas who must overcome hordes of nefarious cultists and cursed abominations. Face the challenge in the single-player modes or invite a friend for the local co-op mode.
Why similar: Ninja 29% ★, Beat 'em up 27.3%, Martial Arts 20.4% ★, Retro 8.4%, Arcade 6.4%
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: Beat 'em up 30.1%, 2D Fighter 21.8%, Martial Arts 21.6% ★, Retro 7.3%, Action 7%
Battle warriors, demons, and beasts in a pixel art Japanese fantasy world! Fast-paced 2D sidescrolling ninja action awaits as you avenge the fallen and defend your home against the deceitful warlord Nezumo and his demonic master, Mathonas.
Why similar: Ninja 47.2% ★, Beat 'em up 26.5%, Action 6%, Retro 5.8%, Old School 3.6%
Pick your fighter, then strap in for an action packed nostalgia trip beat-down in this fast-paced 2D retro fighting game!
Why similar: Martial Arts 28.3% ★, 2D Fighter 19.8%, Retro 12.2%, Fighting 10.6%, Old School 7%
1v1 Fighting. Ninjas, Pirates, Robots, Aliens and more. Import Your Own Characters!
Why similar: Ninja 29.6% ★, Martial Arts 26.3% ★, Beat 'em up 20.1%, 2D Fighter 14.4%, Arcade 4.2%
This Is A Great Couch Co-op, Arcade Beat Em Up Experience. Made With The Great Pixel Game Engine. Heart was put into Urban Rangers Arcade. (USE "1920 X 1080" Pc Resolution) Grab A Friend, And See How You Would Do With Your Backs Against The wall..................
Why similar: Martial Arts 36.1% ★, Beat 'em up 31%, 2D Fighter 17.7%, Arcade 6.3%, Action 4.3%
Fight your way from London to Brighton in this retro arcade beat’em up inspired by the 1964 Mods and Rockers riots.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 37.4%, 2D Fighter 23.1%, Retro 11.7%, Arcade 10.2%, Action 9.3%
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 30.6%, Martial Arts 21.6% ★, 2D Fighter 13.9%, Retro 10.5%, Old School 5.7%
Shadow Gangs is an arcade style ninja action game. Live The Legend Of Dan The Crimson Ninja.
Why similar: Ninja 55% ★, Beat 'em up 19.2%, Action 5.7%, 1980s 5.4%, Retro 5.3%
Japan. Edo period. After many years of violent wars, peace has returned to the land, but it doesn’t seem like it will last for long. A new danger lurks in the shadows, and only two noblemen can stop it: Lord Baka, a Japanese feudal lord, and Prince Bouffon, a prince from the faraway land of France.
Why similar: Ninja 39.5% ★, Beat 'em up 31.7%, Retro 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%, Fantasy 4.6%
Japanese female shaman fight against "yokai"! This is a shooting action game!
Why similar: Martial Arts 31.4% ★, Beat 'em up 24.9%, Ninja 24% ★, 1980s 6.5%, Arcade 5.6%
High speed beat em up hardcore arcade action, with skill-based gameplay and 90's anime flair! A revisit & evolution of the genre, all hosted with classical 2D fighting-game mechanics. Legendary Hereos serves as an ultimate hybrid of the best of yesterday's gameplay with modern animation qualities!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 27.3%, 2D Fighter 20.8%, Martial Arts 20.4% ★, Ninja 18.5% ★, Action 6.3%
Five Gods of Kung Fu is a story driven Beat 'em Up.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 33.9%, 2D Fighter 19.8%, Martial Arts 16.7% ★, Retro 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%
Karate Master 2 Knock Down Blow is a fighting game that mixes elements of RPG, simulation and arcade, in an explosive combination to relieve the Beat'em up genre!
Why similar: Martial Arts 34.8% ★, 2D Fighter 24.1%, Beat 'em up 17.9%, Fighting 9.8%, 1980s 8.7%
In this cartooney club-em-up, released in 1984 for home microcomputers by Imagine, take on the role of the titular B.C. Bill, a true paragon of prehistoric sensibilities, solving all his many issues with his versatile wooden club.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 37.7%, Retro 22%, Arcade 10.2%, 1980s 8.2%, Action 5.9%
Detective Donut is at the sacred Shao-Lu temple, which preserves the ancient martial art of Kung-Funghi. Complete the objectives to progress through the ranks and win the coveted black belt! Oh, and watch out for the wasps...
Why similar: Martial Arts 34% ★, Ninja 22.1% ★, Retro 11.9%, 1980s 8.7%, Arcade 7.4%
City of Rampage is an intense 2D action-brawler inspired by "Comix Zone" and "Streets of Rage", featuring advanced fighting mechanics, with tough enemies and even tougher bosses. With hand-drawn graphics and dope soundtracks you will enjoy every moment of your struggle through City of Rampage!
Why similar: Martial Arts 26.5% ★, Ninja 26.2% ★, Beat 'em up 22.8%, 2D Fighter 12.4%, Arcade 4.6%
The continuation of the Shaolin vs Wutang series, this game is yet another indie love letter to martial arts and classic Kung Fu films. Designed for casual gaming fans, it’s not aimed at hardcore fighting game players.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 27.3%, Martial Arts 23.6% ★, 2D Fighter 20.9%, 1980s 7.6%, Action 7.1%
Yo Joe! Cobra returns once again with its most fiendish plot yet and it's up to G.I. Joe to defeat them once more! Pick one of the real American heroes, gear up, and get straight into the fight in this retro side-scrolling beat 'em up - and make Cobra RETREAT yet again!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 23.2%, Ninja 22.7% ★, Martial Arts 21.9% ★, Retro 7.7%, Fighting 7%
When whack-a-mole meets Ninjas. Discover "Whack A Ninja", an arcade-type indie game created by Chris Braibant. Beat all the ninjas in this intense, action-packed game, in the pursuit of the best score and sadistic pleasure of experimenting with all the ways to eliminate those cowled suckers.
Why similar: Ninja 33.8% ★, Martial Arts 25.6% ★, Beat 'em up 21.9%, Fighting 7%, Arcade 5.8%
Shukuchi Ninja is a fast-paced, high intensity arcade game with unique controls
Why similar: Martial Arts 48.3% ★, Ninja 30.1% ★, Arcade 8.8%, Action 6.5%, 2D 3.1%
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 44%, Martial Arts 17.6% ★, 2D Fighter 12.3%, Arcade 7.9%, Fighting 6.1%
You’re the last fire master, fighting an evil army who threaten to bring back an ancient being from hell. Punch, kick, uppercut and flame your way through legions of soldiers while exploring an open world filled with secrets and hidden codes to unlock, or with a buddy in splitscreen.
Why similar: Martial Arts 40.9% ★, Ninja 35% ★, Beat 'em up 12.6%, Retro 8.8%, Action 2.7%
Super Shadow Break: Showdown! NINJA VS The Three KAIJUs is a "block-breaking ninja action game" that combines block-breaking and 2D action game. Use your Ninjutsu and to face off against evil NINJAs and powerful KAIJUs!
Why similar: Ninja 49.5% ★, Retro 19%, Arcade 11.7%, Action 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
Embrace the Way of the Warrior! Enter an Action-Adventure RPG game, as you step into the shoes of Kuranosuke Oishi, an honorable Samurai. Engage in thrilling dynamic combat, embark on a gripping Saga, vanquish the forces of darkness, and uncover a sinister plot against Lord Asano.
Why similar: Ninja 31.2% ★, Martial Arts 30.2% ★, Beat 'em up 21.6%, Fighting 7.4%, Fantasy 4.2%
Shadow of the Orient is a 2d pixel art action platformer where you play as a young warrior named Xiaolang who must venture across the orient fighting hordes of Samurai warriors and mythical creatures in an attempt to rescue the kidnapped children of the orient and face off against the dark lord.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 31.2%, Martial Arts 26.1% ★, Ninja 24.3% ★, Arcade 7%, Action 5.3%
Save the city from rampant ghosts, and give it back to its people! An exciting new ninja action game!
Why similar: Ninja 48.2% ★, Beat 'em up 33.7%, Arcade 6.1%, Action 5.1%, Combat 3.7%
Streets of Rageness is a reimagined '90s beat 'em up classic set in a crime-ridden city under the iron grip of a ruthless syndicate. Amid rampant looting, chaos, and destruction, fight through waves of thugs to become the most powerful fighter on the streets!
Why similar: Martial Arts 29% ★, Beat 'em up 27.8%, 2D Fighter 14%, Fighting 9.8%, Retro 9.1%
A groundbreaking, uber-popular game upon its arcade debut in 1987. Double Dragon is the undisputed godfather of co-op beat ‘em up.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.1%, Retro 16.9%, Arcade 11.3%, Fighting 10.1%, Martial Arts 8.1% ★
Welcome to play this fast-paced mild Roguelike action game "Shadow Heroes". Please follow our working group: "Tower Games".
Why similar: Martial Arts 36.7% ★, Beat 'em up 29.5%, 2D Fighter 17.6%, Arcade 6.3%, Action 4.5%
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: Beat 'em up 34%, 2D Fighter 27.7%, Arcade 9.5%, Action 9.1%, Fighting 6.3%
Taking its inspiration from ancient Chinese tales of revenge and retribution and then adding a dash of over-the-top martial arts and old school arcade fun, Kung Fu Strike features 28 stages of fast-paced combo-based fighting.
Why similar: Martial Arts 45.9% ★, Beat 'em up 36.8%, Fighting 10.2%, Action 7.1%
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: Beat 'em up 35.9%, 2D Fighter 22.4%, Arcade 8.8%, 1980s 7.5%, Action 7.1%
Hit the streets and pummel baddies in this classic handheld game inspired Beat 'Em Up! Fight solo or double up with a friend for local co-op!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 35.7%, Martial Arts 23.2% ★, 1980s 8.2%, Arcade 7.8%, Old School 6.7%
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 53.8%, Retro 15.4%, 2D Fighter 11.8%, Arcade 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
Join the Turtle brothers straight from the sewers and slide into this new adventure of shell-shocking proportions!
Why similar: Martial Arts 37.2% ★, Beat 'em up 30.4%, Ninja 25.2% ★, Action 3.7%, Combat 2%
Awesome 2D retro pixel fighting game inspired by the old classics.
Why similar: Martial Arts 36.2% ★, Beat 'em up 26.8%, 2D Fighter 19.5%, Fighting 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.1%
Step into the arena and choose your fighter! Experience the legendary origins of Mortal Kombat with the iconic arcade classics that started it all—alongside a curated selection of most-loved home versions and rare, fan-favorite releases—a celebration of the franchise’s groundbreaking legacy.
Why similar: Martial Arts 33.5% ★, Ninja 22.4% ★, 2D Fighter 17.8%, Arcade 6.5%, Retro 6.2%
Experience arcade chaos! Smash through 12 explosive stages as badass mutants in this modern beat 'em up. Enjoy unique level mechanics, brutal bosses, and stylish pixel art. Grab a friend for epic co-op mayhem!
Why similar: Martial Arts 30.9% ★, Beat 'em up 30.7%, Retro 10.2%, Arcade 6.4%, Old School 5.4%
A bold new legend begins! Play this side-scrolling beat-em-up based on the real RoHoEn in Phoenix Arizona.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.9%, Martial Arts 30.9% ★, Retro 9.7%, Action 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge reunites Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael as they kick shell in a beautifully realized beat ’em up.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.2%, Ninja 24.6% ★, Martial Arts 21.9% ★, Arcade 4.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%
