- #1 Final Vendetta
97% matchVery Positive80% of 551 reviews2022
Dev: Bitmap BureauPub: Numskull Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 8.9 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 32.3%, Wrestling 17.5% ★, Martial Arts 13.9% ★, 2D Fighter 12.1%, Side Scroller 8%
- #2 Treachery in Beatdown City
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 87 reviews2020
Dev: NuChallenger
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Explore an ANGRY city, meet the WORST people, and beat 'em up with STYLE! Pick your fighter, FREEZE TIME, build custom combos, and knock out your enemies, all to save the president.
Why similar: Wrestling 22.2% ★, Martial Arts 15.2% ★, Beat 'em up 11.3%, Dark Comedy 10.1%, Dark Humor 9.3%
- #3 Rawbogem
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: rykdev
Windows
Rawbogem is a single-player brawler packed with parries, swift combat, and pre-fight upgrades that shapes every battle. Step into the boots of Iron Bessie, a one-woman army tearing through the Dur Crew to bring down their leader, Baja Steele.
Why similar: Martial Arts 35.9% ★, Beat 'em up 27.7%, Side Scroller 20.4%, Female Protagonist 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
- #4 Wrestling Revolution 2D
95% matchVery Positive95% of 99 reviews2021
Dev: MDickie
Windows
The original 2D wrestling sim brings the revolution to your desktop - where it now includes BOTH sides of the business in one epic universe!
Why similar: Wrestling 41.5% ★, 2D Fighter 16.3%, Martial Arts 16.1% ★, Beat 'em up 14.2%, Action RPG 7.1%
- #5 Shadow Heroes
94% matchPositive95% of 41 reviews2022
Dev: Tower Games
Windows
Welcome to play this fast-paced mild Roguelike action game "Shadow Heroes". Please follow our working group: "Tower Games".
Why similar: Martial Arts 31.3% ★, Beat 'em up 23.1%, 2D Fighter 18.7%, Action RPG 10.1%, Arcade 4.5%
- #6 The Karate Kid: Street Rumble
93% matchMostly Positive73% of 83 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: Beat 'em up 28.1%, Martial Arts 25.2% ★, 2D Fighter 23%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Arcade 6.3%
- #7 DNA 1: Finale
93% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 22.8%, Beat 'em up 22.3%, Martial Arts 13.4% ★, Side Scroller 12.5%, Action RPG 11.7%
- #8 DNA: Final Episode: Part 2
92% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 22.8%, Beat 'em up 22.3%, Martial Arts 13.4% ★, Side Scroller 12.5%, Action RPG 11.7%
- #9 DNA: Final Episode: Part 1
91% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 22.8%, Beat 'em up 22.3%, Martial Arts 13.4% ★, Side Scroller 12.5%, Action RPG 11.7%
- #10 DNA Season 2 | Episode 4
91% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 22.8%, Beat 'em up 22.3%, Martial Arts 13.4% ★, Side Scroller 12.5%, Action RPG 11.7%
- #11 Five Gods of Kung Fu
90% 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 29%, 2D Fighter 23%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Martial Arts 15.6% ★, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
- #12 The friends of Ringo Ishikawa
89% matchVery Positive89% of 3,179 reviews2018
Dev: yeo
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A highschool gang leader Ringo Ishikawa trying to live through his last autumn before graduation. With his best friends.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 28.1%, Martial Arts 24.4% ★, Side Scroller 11.4%, Action RPG 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
- #13 Blazing Worldstars
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bloodrune Entertainment
Windows
Fast Paced Arcade Fighting, inspired by the likes of King of Fighters and Street Fighter, Blazing Worldstars is a game that seeks to relive the 90s arcade era of classic fighting games!!
Why similar: Wrestling 34.4% ★, Martial Arts 23.7% ★, 2D Fighter 16.1%, Beat 'em up 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%
- #14 Catgirl Rage: Claws of Fury
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Minimum Studio Corp.
Windows
Demon invasion has shattered the dimensions, filling the world with corrupted souls. Cat girls with unique stories unite through friendship to restore balance by purifying souls and facing fierce bosses. An exciting and adorable side-scrolling action adventure!
Why similar: Martial Arts 25% ★, Beat 'em up 19.4%, 2D Fighter 16.9%, Side Scroller 12%, Female Protagonist 6.8%
- #15 Blood Red Fists
88% 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: Beat 'em up 28%, 2D Fighter 27.6%, Martial Arts 21.9% ★, Side Scroller 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
- #16 DNA: Episode 3
86% match7 user reviews88% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 25.3%, 2D Fighter 23.9%, Martial Arts 22.2% ★, Side Scroller 15%, RPG 6.1%
- #17 BeatTown
86% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Kiwi Punch LLC
Windows
BeatTown is a tactics game where you use your wrestling skills to help villagers rebuild their struggling town. Punch, Push, and Swing your enemies and make BeatTown the best home it can be.
Why similar: Wrestling 54.1% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 17.9%, Strategy RPG 14.2%, RPG 6.7%, Pixel Graphics 3.2%
- #18 Head Wrestle Online
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: UREN
Windows
Head Wrestle Online: The online oil wrestling experience where you defeat your opponent with turn-based tactics, develop your wrestler, and make your mark on the mat.
Why similar: Wrestling 33.5% ★, Martial Arts 24.4% ★, 2D Fighter 22%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Arcade 5.3%
- #19 DNA: Episode 2
84% match8 user reviews89% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 25%, 2D Fighter 23.5%, Martial Arts 23.1% ★, Side Scroller 14.9%, RPG 6%
- #20 DNA: Season 2 | Episode 3
84% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 24.4%, 2D Fighter 23.7%, Martial Arts 19.3% ★, Side Scroller 13.7%, RPG 6.1%
- #21 DNA: Episode 4
83% match6 user reviews86% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 24.4%, 2D Fighter 23.3%, Martial Arts 19.8% ★, Side Scroller 13.9%, RPG 5.9%
- #22 Lucha Libre Legend of the Mask
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BC Media Lab
Windows
Join the action in our 2D side-scrolling beat 'em up game for up to four players! Immerse yourself in the colorful world of Mexican Lucha Libre, where unique mechanics combine the elegant yet brutal art of lucha libre with classic combat. Team up and unleash spectacular moves to defeat your foes!
Why similar: Wrestling 43.9% ★, Martial Arts 27.8% ★, Beat 'em up 20.6%, Arcade 4.3%, Funny 2.2%
- #23 A Camera Duel!
81% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: JamieEng542
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Camera Duel! is a PvP camera game where you use your hands on camera to cast spells. With 4 classes and 12 spells you can create various combinations of builds and fight your enemies by executing your hand gestures.
Why similar: Wrestling 31.3% ★, Martial Arts 26.6% ★, Beat 'em up 19.3%, Strategy RPG 10.8%, Action RPG 8.5%
- #24 Okinawa Rush
82% matchVery Positive84% of 147 reviews2021
Dev: Sokaikan ltd
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 40%
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: Martial Arts 29.2% ★, Beat 'em up 21.4%, 2D Fighter 19.3%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Arcade 4.7%
- #25 DNA: Season 2 | Episode 1
81% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 24.5%, 2D Fighter 23.7%, Martial Arts 21% ★, Side Scroller 13.9%, RPG 6%
- #26 John Fox
79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: 9RatonesPub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows
John Fox is an elite warrior and super soldier who saved the leaders of various States. He was a professional mercenary who retired with honor. But now his beloved pet, Milo, has been killed. You have to avenge him!
Why similar: Martial Arts 32.2% ★, Beat 'em up 23.6%, 2D Fighter 20.2%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%
- #27 Underground: World War
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Underworld Interactive
Windows
A brand new game inspired by the Def Jam series. Create your own fighter or play as some of your favorite rappers in this over the top fighting game.
Why similar: Wrestling 37.1% ★, Martial Arts 25.1% ★, Beat 'em up 18.7%, 2D Fighter 15.4%, Arcade 3.7%
- #28 DNA: Episode 5
79% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 24.5%, 2D Fighter 23.7%, Martial Arts 21% ★, Side Scroller 13.9%, RPG 6%
- #29 Creepy Creepy Love
78% matchVery Positive95% of 77 reviews2024
Dev: BYYONI Entertainment
Windows
Rosa Akuma is in love with her childhood friend, Samon Ribasa. Rosa loves him so much that she is ready to defend her love with her fists, challenging all her rivals to a brutal duel.
Why similar: Martial Arts 25% ★, Beat 'em up 19.7%, 2D Fighter 17.9%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Dark Comedy 6.9%
- #30 DNA: Season 2 | Episode 2
78% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 is a hand drawn episodic beat up up anime game created by a Solo Developer. Play as the protagonist Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he faces challenges on what path he must take to change his life. Thus begins the epic story of DNA!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 24.6%, 2D Fighter 23.8%, Martial Arts 20.9% ★, Side Scroller 14%, RPG 6%
- #31 Lumina: The Uprising Of Folk Legends
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Long Night Studios
Windows
A megacorporation threatens the balance between realms, and Thaynara, a young Shaman, forms a pact with a Guardian Spirit to stop it. Face enemies in fast-paced combat, master stylish combos, and uncover the secrets of shamanism.
Why similar: Martial Arts 23.6% ★, 2D Fighter 21%, Beat 'em up 17.4%, Side Scroller 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9.2%
- #32 Rose of Dragontail
77% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Iori Branford
Windows · Linux
Kick tail with tail! Join Rose, the scrappy fishing village girl turned half-dragon hero for some high-impact fantasy beat-em-up action. Kick, slam, tackle, spit fire, tail slap, and throw whatever and whoever you get your claws on to a groovy surf rock soundtrack.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 31%, Martial Arts 17.8% ★, Side Scroller 16.4%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #33 Manager can be Tough!: Case of the Kidnapped Waitress
76% 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 36.7%, 2D Fighter 28.9%, Side Scroller 17.4%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Anime 4.9%
- #34 Fine Line
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Obsession
Windows
Get ready for some hard-hitting street action! FINE LINE is a dynamic 2D beat ’em up with slice-of-life elements in a pixel-art style, where you play as a police officer determined to bring order to a city overrun by crime.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 26.5%, 2D Fighter 26%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Action RPG 10.6%, RPG 8.8%
- #35 胜利快打传 Win The Fight Legend 戦いの伝説に勝つ
76% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: ZuoYuanYouYang Co.,Ltd.
Windows
Chaotic incidents occurred in the Peace Island area, filled with violence and deaths, Special police officers will restore peace and joy to the Peace Island area through exploration and combat.
Why similar: Martial Arts 30.3% ★, Beat 'em up 22.2%, 2D Fighter 17.6%, Side Scroller 9.3%, Female Protagonist 6.6%
- #36 Urban Rangers Arcade
74% matchNo user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Anthems-0
Windows
This Is A Great Couch Co-op, Arcade Beat Em Up Experience. With (2D) Or (3D) "Camera" Options! 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 38.5% ★, Beat 'em up 30.2%, 2D Fighter 23.6%, Arcade 5.6%, 2D 2.1%
- #37 Vengeance of Mr. Peppermint
75% matchMostly Positive72% of 134 reviews2023
Dev: Hack The PublisherPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Embody a hard-boiled detective seeking bloody justice. in an old-school, Korean-style beat-’em-up. Plow through the criminal underworld to find and punish those responsible for his sister's death...before his mind unravels and his vengeance completely destroys him.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.1%, Martial Arts 27.8% ★, Side Scroller 18.3%, Action RPG 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #38 Spanish Rage
74% 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: Beat 'em up 33.4%, 2D Fighter 32.5%, Side Scroller 19%, Arcade 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
- #39 Capybara Fighters!
73% 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 33.9%, 2D Fighter 26.8%, Side Scroller 24.9%, Pixel Graphics 5%, Adventure 3.6%
- #40 River City Girls 2
72% matchVery Positive85% of 2,030 reviews2022
Dev: WayForward
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The River City Girls are back! Misako, Kyoko, Kunio, and Riki - joined by newcomers Marian and Provie - hit the streets for an all-new beat-'em-up adventure! Team up for local or online co-op and explore a massive world packed with new abilities, enemies, locations, and more!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 28%, Martial Arts 23.4% ★, Action RPG 11.7%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Exploration 5.7%
- #41 RoHoEn Rumble
73% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: The Firebrand of Phoenix
Windows
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 37.4%, Martial Arts 30.1% ★, Side Scroller 21.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, 2D 3.3%
- #42 Haymaker
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Console StudiosPub: GTDevice LLC
Windows
Brawl your way through enemies with brutal, fast-paced, physics-driven VR hand combat. Be prepared to sweat it out as you dole out velocity-based damage and use your back and shoulders to deliver kicks and knees. Meet the challenge however you see fit
Why similar: Wrestling 41.8% ★, Martial Arts 33.3% ★, Beat 'em up 24.8%
- #43 Dragon Puncher
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: VITAMIN
Windows
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: Martial Arts 24.9% ★, Beat 'em up 23.7%, 2D Fighter 23.3%, Side Scroller 14.8%, Arcade 5.7%
- #44 Rawyokan
71% match4 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: rykdev
Windows
One button fighting game inspired by the classics.
Why similar: Martial Arts 52.1% ★, 2D Fighter 30.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Arcade 6.3%, 2D 2.7%
- #45 Eight Dragons
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 34 reviews2019
Dev: Extend Mode
Windows · Linux
EIGHT DRAGONS is an old-school scrolling beat-'em-up for up to eight players! Can you defeat the criminal gangs ruling the city and stop MR BIG?
Why similar: Martial Arts 30.5% ★, Beat 'em up 22.2%, 2D Fighter 18.9%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
- #46 Fading Afternoon
70% matchVery Positive81% of 1,033 reviews2023
Dev: yeo
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Seiji Maruyama is a middle-aged yakuza recently released from prison. Known as "Gozuki" (one of the demon generals from Buddhist mythology) he is the power that his oyabun counts on. But there is one thing his aniki is not taking into account: Maruyama is getting old.
Why similar: Martial Arts 36.4% ★, Beat 'em up 27.2%, Side Scroller 17.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%, RPG 5%
- #47 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%, 2D Fighter 25.7%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, RPG 7.8%
- #48 CrueArcade Alive
69% match1 user reviews0% of 1 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: Beat 'em up 34.9%, 2D Fighter 29.7%, Side Scroller 25.8%, Arcade 6.9%, 2D 2.8%
- #49 Tough Law
70% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2022
Dev: Cledson Lopes Marta de OliveiraPub: Cledman Games
Windows
A beat ‘em up adventure with paperboard style characters in which you can punch a lot and feel your adrenaline soar with so much action and rock and roll!
Why similar: Martial Arts 33% ★, Beat 'em up 24.2%, 2D Fighter 21.2%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Funny 2.8%
- #50 Anima Fighters
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Animas Games
Windows · Linux
Fight to escape from the dimensional prison: choose one of the six warriors and prepare for battle.
Why similar: Wrestling 51.6% ★, Beat 'em up 23%, 2D Fighter 17.2%, Arcade 5.2%, Anime 3%
- #51 Streets of Chaos
69% 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 30.8%, Martial Arts 23.8% ★, 2D Fighter 19.1%, Side Scroller 12%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
- #52 KNOCKOUT ARCADE
69% 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 34.9%, Beat 'em up 26.6%, Side Scroller 20.6%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Arcade 5.2%
- #53 Samurai Pig : The Way of the Rooster
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Joshua ReyesPub: Casul Game Studio
Windows
Samurai Pig: The Way of the Chicken is a brutal Action RPG. Tragedy has thrown the Zodiac and the very world into disarray. You are an exiled pig, who must return to the blade to protect the world. Crush rogue deities. Protect your chickens. Save your bacon.
Why similar: Wrestling 49% ★, Martial Arts 34% ★, Action RPG 10.9%, RPG 4.9%, Adventure 1.1%
- #54 Arisen Force: Vonimir
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lemport
Windows
Gather allies, fight the shadows, and uncover the secrets of Vonimir. In a land of pixel beauty and epic battles, your legend begins.
Why similar: Martial Arts 30.8% ★, Beat 'em up 23.7%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Action RPG 11.3%, Anime 5.4%
- #55 Super Beat 'Em Up World
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Headless Knight
Windows
Embark on an action-packed co-op adventure through spectacular theme parks, master unique heroes and outrageous power-ups, battle unforgettable bosses, and uncover the sinister conspiracy behind the DUX Corporation while searching for your missing friend, TUU.
Why similar: Martial Arts 33.5% ★, Beat 'em up 24.6%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Female Protagonist 7%, Exploration 6.6%
- #56 DNA: Episode 1
67% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: INOA GAMES
Windows
DNA 1 a hand drawn episodic game with anime story in each stage episode, created by only 1 Solo Developer. Play as Leo, a genetically modified with Extraterrestrial life Elite Nova Corp Troop, as he chooses to break free from being a Nova Corp pawn. Thus begins the epic universe story of DNA!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 26.5%, 2D Fighter 25.3%, Martial Arts 20.7% ★, Side Scroller 13.2%, Anime 6.5%
- #57 Street Striker
68% matchMixed44% of 27 reviews2021
Dev: Boom Games
Windows
Street Striker is an arcade game about street fighting. Choose your hero and arena, find weapons, or use your hand-to-hand combat skills to stand up against waves of bandits and complete the level.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 29.6%, 2D Fighter 20.1%, Martial Arts 18% ★, Side Scroller 12.4%, Arcade 6.5%
- #58 Froggy: Jelly Punch
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CoJIRpa
Windows
A 2.5D beat ’em up where a brave frog battles strange living junk from the city dump to rescue his beloved. Fast, colorful, and a little bit ridiculous – a fight for love, honor, and the peace of his swamp.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 28.4%, 2D Fighter 26.8%, Martial Arts 21.8% ★, Side Scroller 17.7%, 2D 2.5%
- #59 Submission Saga: The Jiu Jitsu RPG
64% matchPositive100% of 34 reviews2026
Dev: Nate Markham
Windows · Mac
The first comprehensive Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu RPG. A top-down pixel jiu jitsu game combining turn-based grappling with Pokémon-style exploration. White belt to black belt. Train at the gym, run businesses, and brawl street thugs. Win the world championships. Compete in ranked online matches.
Why similar: Martial Arts 47% ★, Wrestling 20% ★, Strategy RPG 16.4%, RPG 5.1%, Exploration 4.5%
- #60 SPARKHUNT
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oleksandr Zapisochnyi
Windows
SPARKHUNT - is a classic 2.5D beat 'em up inspired by the games from the 90s with a complex combat system and the modern visuals. Let the grim ghost town be your arena.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.5%, Martial Arts 26.4% ★, 2D Fighter 26.1%, Side Scroller 17%