60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Arcade, 2D, 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 17.5%, Arcade 15.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, 1990's 13.1%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
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 15.5%, 1990's 14.7%, 2D Platformer 10%, Arcade 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 18.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, 1990's 14.7%, Co-op 12.9%, Arcade 11.1%
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 18.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, 1990's 15.2%, Co-op 11.1%, Retro 9.6%
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 24.4%, 1990's 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Arcade 11.9%, Retro 9.5%
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 20.3%, 1980s 17.1%, 1990's 15.2%, Retro 10.5%, 2D Platformer 10.2%
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 21.5%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Platformer 13.5%, Retro 13.1%, Arcade 13%
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 20.3%, 1990's 17.1%, Retro 11.5%, Arcade 11.2%, Shooter 7.7%
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, 1980s 12.8%, Retro 11.9%, Shooter 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%
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 21.7%, 1980s 19%, 1990's 13.8%, Arcade 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
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%, 1980s 14.6%, Co-op 14.1%, 1990's 10.9%, Arcade 10.4%
Experience the epic conclusion of Toaplan's legendary shooter series with Batsugun including the lauded Special version! Choose your favorite character and spaceship in this thrilling genre-defining bullet-hell action. Now on PC with modern enhancements!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.6%, Arcade 15.7%, 1990's 13.3%, Co-op 9.5%, Retro 9%
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 16.9%, 1980s 14.6%, Arcade 12.3%, Platformer 11.9%, 1990's 10.5%
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%, Arcade 17.3%, 1980s 15.9%, Retro 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
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 27.8%, Arcade 17.4%, Co-op 15.5%, Retro 15.4%, Multiplayer 8.2%
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%, Arcade 18.2%, Retro 15.5%, Co-op 13.7%, Action 8.2%
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 16.1%, Arcade 14%, Co-op 13%, Platformer 11.8%, 1980s 9.1%
3dSen is a unique emulator that transforms NES games into stunning 3D voxel dioramas. Relive your favorite retro titles like never before!
Why similar: 1980s 27%, 1990's 21.1%, Platformer 10.8%, Retro 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 8%
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 20.2%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Family Friendly 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%
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 28.3%, Arcade 16.1%, 1990's 13%, Retro 9.3%, Co-op 9.2%
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 19.2%, Co-op 14.4%, Retro 12.7%, Arcade 12.3%, Multiplayer 8.3%
A brand new entry to the series, NIGHT STRIKER GEAR revitalizes the sprite scaling pseudo-3D style with polished graphics. The new GEAR System gives an added depth to the gameplay without sacrificing the intuitiveness. Feeling the rush of fast-paced music, strike through the night once more!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22%, 1980s 16.7%, 1990's 15.1%, Arcade 12.7%, Shooter 9.7%
A PIONEER OF THE BULLET HELL GENRE BY TOAPLAN IS BACK!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, 1990's 16.3%, Arcade 12.2%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Shooter 8.5%
Uncover the magic of Indian mythology, unique power-ups, and an enchanting soundtrack in this electrifying space showdown. Toaplan's vertical co-op shooter Vimana debuts on PC, offering accessible, action-packed gameplay and modern enhancements!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Arcade 15.7%, Retro 12.1%, Co-op 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
Super Catboy is an action-packed platformer created in a high-bit pixel art style, combining the best elements of the golden 16-bit platformer era of the 90s with some ‘pawsome’ new mechanics! And let’s not forget; there’s plenty of CAT CONTENT!
Why similar: 1990's 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Retro 10.6%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 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%, Retro 15.1%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
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 17.1%, Retro 14.5%, Arcade 14.3%, 1990's 13%, 2D Platformer 12.7%
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 21.5%, 1990's 16.5%, Sports 15.1%, Family Friendly 9.5%, Retro 8.6%
COTTOn Boomerang, the explosive and timeless witch girl shooting game, is finally back! There are team battles this time! Take full advantage of all the amplified action and push forward!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, 1990's 20.6%, Arcade 14.3%, Retro 10.5%, Shooter 9.8%
A masterpiece? A hidden gem? Your next nostalgic favorite awaits. The JALECO Arcade Collection is here!
Why similar: 1980s 19.4%, 1990's 14.8%, Arcade 13.3%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
A masterpiece? A hidden gem? Your next nostalgic favorite awaits. The JALECO Arcade Collection is here!
Why similar: 1980s 19.4%, 1990's 14.9%, Arcade 13.3%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Retro 8.5%
Join the IMPLANT CORPS and capture the most HOLDOUTS to win the FOREHEAD CHIP in this pixel-art platformer inspired by 80s and 90s sci-fi. Play a single-player story mode with multiple endings, or battle with your friends in a variety of arenas!
Why similar: 1980s 16.1%, 1990's 13.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%, Co-op 9.5%, PvP 8.7%
We’re back in the distant Past, when “Rock & Roll” was just about rocks and “Fast food”, a dinner that you couldn’t catch. 2 cave dudes named Joe & Mac live in a peaceful and cool village. Cool it was, until a bogus bunch of Neanderthal snatched all the village’s women!
Why similar: 1990's 22.4%, Co-op 15.3%, Retro 14.3%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Arcade 11.7%
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 18.3%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Platformer 14%, 1990's 13.9%, Arcade 12.7%
Layer Section, the home console port of arcade game RayForce is back with new features and online ranking. Use the new lock-on laser function to defeat multiple enemies at once for a higher score in this gorgeous 2D vertical shooting game!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.5%, 1990's 20.6%, Arcade 14.8%, Retro 11.1%, Shooter 10.1%
Krater has escaped from Planet Prison and now only Comit & Jupi can stop him.
Why similar: 1980s 18.3%, 1990's 14.3%, Platformer 12.9%, Retro 11.7%, 2D Platformer 9.7%
Cosmo Knight is back and seeks revenge on Comit & Jupi!
Why similar: 1980s 16.4%, Platformer 14.6%, Retro 13.3%, 1990's 12.8%, Arcade 9.9%
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 22.3%, 1990's 18%, Retro 11.6%, PvP 11.4%, Arcade 10.3%
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 22.8%, Retro 13.5%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, PvP 12.7%, Multiplayer 9.5%
Your conventional methods of operation are "shoot first then shoot again!"
Why similar: 1980s 16.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.4%, 1990's 12.8%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Platformer 9.3%
Freddy Frog is on a mission to be the highest frog in the world. This frog just wants to keep jumping and you need to guide his hopping legs onto the next available platform. Be careful. These platforms are not what they seem and a fall from a great height is not good for Freddy Frog.
Why similar: 1980s 17.5%, 1990's 13.3%, Arcade 12.9%, Platformer 12.1%, 2D Platformer 12.1%
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 21.7%, 1990's 17.2%, Sports 14.9%, Family Friendly 9.8%, Retro 9.1%
You are a bear, a PostBear, the best one! And you have an important mission, deliver a King's letter to the neighbor kingdom!
Why similar: 1980s 21%, 1990's 18.4%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Retro 12.8%, Platformer 8.3%
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 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Platformer 10.3%, Arcade 9.7%
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 19.4%, 1990's 15.1%, Platformer 13.7%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Arcade 10%
Run, jump, and climb your way through 20 unique levels and disarm all bombs before time runs out.
Why similar: 1980s 24.7%, Retro 18.3%, Arcade 13.9%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 10%
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: 1980s 17.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, 1990's 15.1%, Platformer 10.9%, Retro 10.4%
The steel wolf running across the earth × the sonic corpse that buries its prey. DECO shooting game redeployed!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, 1990's 18.1%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Arcade 11.9%, Retro 10.2%
Toaplan’s hit Snow Bros is back!
Why similar: 1990's 21.9%, Co-op 14.8%, Arcade 12.2%, Retro 11.5%, Multiplayer 10.1%
Asteroid Blasters is a non-stop action space shooter. Inspired by Asteroids, this game will see you choose between 6 different ships each with their own characteristics and utilize a variety of weapon powerups to eradicate your enemies. Play 2 players to increase your chance of survival.
Why similar: 1980s 21.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, 1990's 16.8%, Arcade 11%, Retro 9.5%
Comit returns in Comit the Astrodian 3. This game features new stages, new allies and a new villain, Cosmo Knight.
Why similar: 1980s 20.6%, 1990's 16.5%, Retro 11.7%, Platformer 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.2%
"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 19.2%, Platformer 16.8%, 1980s 15%, Retro 14.2%, 1990's 11.4%
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 22.2%, 1990's 17.4%, Retro 11.6%, Arcade 11.3%, Platformer 10.7%
Bring some classics from the 80s and 90s back to your home PC—as remakes.
Why similar: 1980s 19.2%, 1990's 13.6%, Retro 13%, Racing 11.9%, Sports 11%
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 19.6%, 1990's 15.4%, Platformer 13.9%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Arcade 9.9%
Terra Flame is a horizontal shmup inspired by the 90's. The feature is that you can switch between three types of weapons in real time.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, 1980s 11.9%, Retro 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Shooter 9.2%
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 15.6%, 1980s 15.2%, 1990's 12.3%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Arcade 10.2%
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 17.5%, 1980s 14.8%, Arcade 11.8%, Platformer 11.3%, 1990's 11.2%
