60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, 2D, Arcade, Retro.
With the VISCO Collection, you'll have the chance to relive the glory days of arcade gaming with these seven fantastic titles. Whether you're a fan of shooters, fighters, sports, or racing games, there's something here for everyone.
GRADIUS ORIGINS
Salamander III is the newest addition to the Gradius series, a legendary pioneer in the side-scrolling shooter genre, and comes with the original arcade versions of the previous games.
Contra: Operation Galuga
The legendary Contra series returns! This reimagining of the classic run-'n'-gun action game from the ‘80s features new stages, new enemies, new play mechanics, and co-op combat for up to 4 players!
Salamander III is the newest addition to the Gradius series, a legendary pioneer in the side-scrolling shooter genre, and comes with the original arcade versions of the previous games.
Why similar: 1980s 17.2%, Arcade 15.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, 1990's 12.7%, Shooter 8.7%
The legendary Contra series returns! This reimagining of the classic run-'n'-gun action game from the ‘80s features new stages, new enemies, new play mechanics, and co-op combat for up to 4 players!
Why similar: 1980s 18.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, 1990's 14.5%, 2D Platformer 10%, Platformer 9.9%
The ruthless Gidans invite you to an explosive space scramble! Head into the mighty Super Fighter and disintegrate your foes in all directions with various upgradeable weapons. Toaplan's no-frills vertical shooter Truxton speeds onto PC with new features and quality-of-life updates!
Why similar: 1980s 19%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, 1990's 14.6%, Co-op 12.8%, Arcade 11%
Game Tengoku CrusinMix is a vertically scrolling shooting game mixing cute characters, a game world parodying a wide range of gaming tropes and history, tight controls, refined mechanics and eggplants?!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, 1990's 17%, Retro 11.5%, Arcade 11.2%, Shooter 7.8%
Blast through alien hordes as the finest cyborg mercenary in existence! To emerge victorious, you'll need to manage time and resources skillfully. Toaplan's run-and-gun smash-hit finally arrives on PC, reloaded with new features and quality-of-life extras!
Why similar: 1980s 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, 1990's 15.1%, Co-op 11%, Retro 9.6%
An immersive pseudo-3D shoot 'em up experience that pushes the limits of pixel art. Push your score higher with the innovative Berserk System: the closer they are, the more points you get!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, 1980s 17.1%, 1990's 15%, Retro 10.5%, 2D Platformer 10.1%
Blast battalions of tanks into smoking craters and conquer air and sea from the sky's fastest attack chopper! Toaplan's coin-op shooter Twin Cobra flies to PC with fresh features and quality-of-life updates!
Why similar: 1980s 24.6%, 1990's 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Arcade 11.8%, Retro 9.4%
Defend the galaxy from vicious space pirates! Seize your foes and fire them back at their allies for devastating destruction in Toaplan's legendary horizontal arcade shooter, now on PC with all-new features and quality-of-life bonuses!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22%, 1980s 19.1%, 1990's 13.8%, Arcade 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
42 of the weirdest, trippiest, sheepiest games ever created. Enter the mind of Jeff Minter, the legendary creator of Attack of the Mutant Camels, Gridrunner, and Tempest 2000, in this interactive documentary from Digital Eclipse.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, 1980s 14.6%, Arcade 12.2%, Platformer 12%, 1990's 10.4%
Embark on a quest for revenge in Lords of Exile, an 8-bit side-scrolling action platformer set in the far Lands of Exilia. With classic retro mechanics and linear level design in 8-bit graphics.
Why similar: 1980s 21.6%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Platformer 13.7%, Retro 13.1%, Arcade 12.9%
Annalynn is a 2D platformer made in the style of arcade games from the early '80s. Collect the coins, grab the bonus foods, and turn the tables with blinding rubies! Think you've got what it takes to go for the high score?
Why similar: 1980s 21.7%, Arcade 16.5%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Platformer 14%, Retro 12.2%
Darius is one of the pioneers of the side-scrolling shoot 'em genre, and the Steam version replicates the multi-screen arcade experience with 4 different titles and 7 versions filled with aquatic-lifeform-themed bosses and epic, Zuntata-composed soundscapes!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, 1980s 14.7%, Co-op 13.9%, 1990's 10.8%, Arcade 10.3%
Take off on a classic arcade journey with Tiger-Heli, Toaplan's pioneering vertical shooter that set the stage for an entire genre. Now available on PC with a host of modern upgrades!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.4%, Arcade 17.2%, 1980s 16%, Retro 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.1%, 1980s 12.9%, Retro 11.9%, Shooter 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 9%
Get ready for classic shoot-'em-up action in Toaplan's Fire Shark, now on PC with modern updates. An evil and overwhelmingly powerful military force is about to take over not only a small country, but the whole world... Defeat the enemy and accept your place of honor!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.3%, Arcade 18.1%, Retro 15.4%, Co-op 13.6%, Action 8.3%
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection contains thirteen prior released classic games. This collection is a great place for gamers to experience these popular titles on Steam.
Why similar: Retro 16.3%, Arcade 13.9%, Co-op 12.7%, Platformer 11.8%, 1980s 9.5%
Unicopia is a retro 2D platformer featuring a Unicorn racing to rescue her girlfriend from the clutches of an Evil Poodle. Jump up and down towers, collect gems, and reveal the key before the clock strikes and you're haunted by the ghost of time!
Why similar: 1980s 18.1%, Retro 15%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
A masterpiece? A hidden gem? Your next nostalgic favorite awaits. The JALECO Arcade Collection is here!
Why similar: 1980s 19.5%, 1990's 14.7%, Arcade 13.2%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
Experience the ultimate soccer showdown! Featuring 24 different teams and intense arcade-style gameplay, these original NES & SNES favorites are back to deliver fast-paced football fun. Play a quick match or complete for the Cup—don your kit and step onto the pitch today!
Why similar: 1980s 21.6%, 1990's 16.4%, Sports 15.2%, Family Friendly 9.5%, Retro 8.6%
Freddy's daughter has been kidnapped by an evil dragon. To rescue her, he must cross the entire kingdom taking some ingredients with which to make a magic potion, but it won't be easy, they must be collected in a specific order and Freddy will have to overcome the dangers he finds in his path.
Why similar: 1980s 17.2%, Retro 14.4%, Arcade 14.2%, 1990's 12.9%, 2D Platformer 12.8%
A masterpiece? A hidden gem? Your next nostalgic favorite awaits. The JALECO Arcade Collection is here!
Why similar: 1980s 19.6%, 1990's 14.8%, Arcade 13.3%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Retro 8.5%
A retro-inspired top-down action game where a single mistake means instant danger. Overcome 30 relentless stages and prove a love torn apart by a spirit’s mischief.
Why similar: 1980s 18.4%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 14.2%, 1990's 13.8%, Arcade 12.6%
Trigger-happy aliens are closing in! Only you can burn the invaders to a crisp with the ultimate starship: HELLFIRE! Discover Toaplan's first side-scrolling shooter, known for its stunning graphics and strategic gameplay. Now on PC with quality-of-life extras!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.1%, Arcade 17.3%, Co-op 15.4%, Retro 15.3%, Multiplayer 8.1%
Krater has escaped from Planet Prison and now only Comit & Jupi can stop him.
Why similar: 1980s 18.4%, 1990's 14.2%, Platformer 13.1%, Retro 11.6%, 2D Platformer 9.7%
Cosmo Knight is back and seeks revenge on Comit & Jupi!
Why similar: 1980s 16.5%, Platformer 14.8%, Retro 13.2%, 1990's 12.7%, Arcade 9.8%
In RETROLD you can play many games inspired by old arcades from 70`s, 80`s and even 90`s. (NEW GRAPHICS, NEW SONGS, NEW MECHANICS, OLD GAMES) :D
Why similar: 1980s 22.5%, 1990's 17.9%, Retro 11.6%, PvP 11.4%, Arcade 10.3%
In Delivery Issues, you do much more than simply deliver packages. It’s a race against time as you meet zany characters, outsmart and outmaneuver befuddling obstacles, and take on a mysterious enemy that will make this otherwise easy job rather difficult.
Why similar: 1990's 15.4%, Co-op 11%, Platformer 10.5%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Arcade 9.7%
In Pharao Reloaded you find yourself in the maze of an Egyptian pyramid full of treasures, monsters and potions. Each pyramid is more difficult than the previous one. Can you find the exit in time before the pyramid kills you? How far will you come? And can you survive your friends?
Why similar: 1980s 23%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Retro 13.4%, PvP 12.7%, Multiplayer 9.5%
Leap, climb, and survive in this endless arcade platformer. Collect flies, avoid dangerous wasps, conquer procedurally generated levels, and climb as high as possible while chasing the ultimate high score.
Why similar: 1980s 17.6%, 1990's 13.2%, Arcade 12.8%, Platformer 12.3%, 2D Platformer 12.1%
Your conventional methods of operation are "shoot first then shoot again!"
Why similar: 1980s 16.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.5%, 1990's 12.7%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Platformer 9.4%
Introducing FixEight, Toaplan's thrilling vertical run-and-gun game featuring eight peerless warriors with cutting-edge weapons. Embark on an exhilarating cosmic escapade with up to three players at once. Now on PC with modern extras!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.7%, Arcade 16%, 1990's 12.9%, Retro 9.3%, Co-op 9.1%
Platformer based on a 22 year old blueprint. Help Comit boost his was through several planets in an attempt to stop the evil space pirate Krater from taking over the Star System.
Why similar: 1980s 19.5%, 1990's 15.1%, Platformer 13.9%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Arcade 9.9%
A PIONEER OF THE BULLET HELL GENRE BY TOAPLAN IS BACK!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, 1990's 16.2%, Arcade 12.2%, 2D Platformer 12%, Shooter 8.6%
The Black Duck Army is back—bigger, badder, and armed with alien tech! In Gunslugs 2, chaos reigns as you blast through tanks, choppers, giant robots, and hordes of relentless minions. This action-packed, over-the-top run-and-gun adventure is a wild tribute to classic 80s and 90s action movies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, 1980s 17.5%, 1990's 15%, Platformer 11%, Retro 10.4%
Bases Loaded brings classic baseball action back! Featuring a unique behind-the-pitcher view, 12 teams, arcade-style gameplay, and intense umpire disputes, this NES & SNES favorite delivers fast-paced fun. Play a full season or a quick game—step up to the plate and swing for the fences today!
Why similar: 1980s 21.9%, 1990's 17.1%, Sports 15%, Family Friendly 9.8%, Retro 9.1%
Bring some classics from the 80s and 90s back to your home PC—as remakes.
Why similar: 1980s 19.2%, 1990's 13.5%, Retro 12.9%, Racing 12%, Sports 11%
A stylish pixel-art platformer with a thumping chip-tune sound track. Perfect for quick and short bites of run and jump gaming action. Taking you back to the retro days in a modern way.
Why similar: 1980s 26.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Arcade 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
Comit returns in Comit the Astrodian 3. This game features new stages, new allies and a new villain, Cosmo Knight.
Why similar: 1980s 20.7%, 1990's 16.4%, Retro 11.7%, Platformer 11.3%, 2D Platformer 10.2%
Shoot to move through the Five Arcade! A fast-paced twin stick 2D arcade physics platformer celebrating Five decades of gaming. Glide, fly, fall and blast through 60 pixel-perfect stages using a cracking selection of guns; from machine guns and flamethrowers to rocket launchers and high-five guns.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 17.8%, 1980s 16.8%, Platformer 15.1%, Arcade 13.3%, 1990's 12.4%
“It is a modern remake of Snow Bros., an arcade platform-based action game popular in 1990, characterized by its accessibility for people of all ages. It also provides diverse fun with new stages and new modes, and allows players to enjoy the original game as well.”
Why similar: 1980s 21.4%, 1990's 16.6%, Platformer 12.8%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Arcade 12.7%
Comit the Astrodian 2 is the sequel to 2016's Comit the Astrodian. It features new stages, new abilities and new enemies.
Why similar: 1980s 19.8%, 1990's 15.3%, Platformer 14.2%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Arcade 9.8%
Blast through endless waves of asteroids, unlock powerful ships, collect devastating upgrades, and survive the ultimate retro-inspired arcade space shooter alone or with a friend.
Why similar: 1980s 21.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, 1990's 16.7%, Arcade 10.9%, Retro 9.4%
Run, jump, and climb your way through 20 unique levels and disarm all bombs before time runs out.
Why similar: 1980s 24.9%, Retro 18.2%, Arcade 13.8%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%
Search for lost treasure in this Indiana Jones style adventure. Your quest for fortune and glory will not be easy however. Few ever return from their expeditions into the deep jungles. So, if you are brave enough, the "Jungles of Maxtheria" awaits!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, 1980s 15.2%, 1990's 12.2%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Platformer 10.2%
Toaplan’s hit Snow Bros is back!
Why similar: 1990's 21.8%, Co-op 14.7%, Arcade 12.2%, Retro 11.5%, Multiplayer 10.1%
In Puzzle Bobble 2X and Puzzle Bobble 3, shoot bubbles that pop when 3 or more of 1 color touch. Try standard mode, challenge mode, stage creation, and 1,026 player-made stages. Also play BUST-A-MOVE 2 Arcade Ed. and BUST-A-MOVE 3. New: rewind, slow mode, and quick save.
Why similar: 1990's 21.3%, Arcade 20.1%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Family Friendly 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%
A competitive Multiplayer running game up to 4 players (either on LAN or online) - Use traps and projectiles ! Make life difficult for your competitors ! - Slow down the enemy to get ahead ! - Get hit and you risk losing the race !
Why similar: Racing 17.7%, 1980s 14.8%, Arcade 11.7%, Platformer 11.5%, 1990's 11.1%
Eat onigiri and bond with everyone! The ultimate onigiri action game!A platformer where you control a character whose abilities change by eating onigiri, exploring and solving the secrets of a strange island.
Why similar: 1980s 22.4%, 1990's 17.4%, Retro 11.6%, Arcade 11.2%, Platformer 10.9%
"KOKORONULL" is a hardcore action game that adds the element of "slipperiness" to the usual platform action gameplay. Conquering all 20 stages is an impressive achievement.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 19.3%, Platformer 17.1%, 1980s 15.1%, Retro 14.1%, 1990's 11.4%
A gritty, non-stop blood bath from the creator of Insanity's Blade, Super Battle Princess Madelyn and the recently released GuardGrave. And a parody of beloved 60s and 70s classic action films, heroes and villains. Deathwish Enforcers... There's gonna be hell to pay!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Co-op 14.2%, Retro 12.7%, Arcade 12.3%, Multiplayer 8.3%
Nitro Pulse plunges you into explosive, adrenaline-fueled races where every turn, crash, and daring move unleashes total chaos. Master all the vehicles, tackle extreme tracks, and experience nonstop action at every moment.
Why similar: Racing 19.8%, Sports 16.6%, Family Friendly 12.8%, Arcade 11.9%, PvP 11.8%
1982 is a FREE retro inspired blasta-thon that will test your gaming skills to the max.
Why similar: 1980s 24.9%, Retro 19.3%, Arcade 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Shooter 8.1%
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: Arcade 37.3%, 2D 17.7%, Action 11.2%, Co-op 11.1%, Casual 8.7%
Guide Karsus the Magician through the caves to search for his magic book, challenge the pumpkin monsters, skeletons, bats, spiders.
Why similar: 1980s 20.1%, 2D Platformer 19.6%, Platformer 16.4%, Arcade 14.4%, Retro 9.2%
Crepes are scarce in the city. Our Rad friends bring in regular supplies at random drop points on the roofs. The greedy garks will steal them all, so we have to outsmart them and move the crates each day. Unique gameplay swapping roles in single player or multiplayer coop. Hurry for your best score!
Why similar: 1980s 15%, Retro 14.3%, Multiplayer 13.4%, Arcade 13.1%, Platformer 9%
Aliens have invaded, and Kid Bubblegum is too cool to let that slide. Armed with his trusty Gumslinger, he’ll kick some alien ass and shoot bubblegum…and he has plenty of gum!
Why similar: 1980s 23%, 1990's 18.3%, Platformer 10.8%, Retro 10.5%, 2D Platformer 10.1%
It is a block breaker with a gauge type power-up system. The player's ship can always fire a shot, which, combined with the power-up system, makes it an aggressive block breaker. The difficulty level can be adjusted depending on the ship, so it can be enjoyed by both beginners and experts.
Why similar: 1980s 22.2%, 1990's 17.4%, Arcade 15.4%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Shooter 10%
In this retro arcade hit, you control a laser gun and have to shoot asteroids, bombs and other objects to collect points and ensure your survival
Why similar: 1980s 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Retro 10.3%, PvP 9.1%, Arcade 9.1%
8BIT style vertical scrolling shooting game Zelan Force.We aimed to create a game that you can enjoy over and over again, such as the feeling of play that changes between offensive and defensive types, and the ability to search for hidden items.
Why similar: 1980s 27.5%, Retro 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Shooter 11.3%
