- #1 Watchmen: The End is Nigh
97% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,131 reviews2009
Dev: Deadline GamesPub: Warner Bros. Games
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 48%
The lines between good and bad have been blurred and crime and terror run rampant in the streets. The alleys, rooftops and sewers are crawling with criminals and brutal gangs. And now, Underboss — in a daring escape — has broken out of prison and is ruling with vicious darkness.
Why similar: Superhero 47.5% ★, Beat 'em up 23.6%, Action 20.4%, Local Co-Op 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: This is the direct predecessor to the seed game, offering the same core combat mechanics and cooperative character dynamics.
- #2 Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 84,013 reviews2010
Dev: Rocksteady StudiosPub: WB Games
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Experience what it’s like to be Batman and face off against Gotham's greatest villians. Explore every inch of Arkham Asylum and roam freely on the infamous island.
Why similar: Superhero 62.1% ★, Action 21.6%, Beat 'em up 16.3%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a tight, narrative-driven superhero experience with the same gritty tone found in the Watchmen universe.
- #3 Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 75,845 reviews2012
Dev: Rocksteady StudiosPub: WB Games
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 26.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Get Batman: Arkham City and all DLC for one low price with the release of the GOTY Edition!
Why similar: Superhero 64.2% ★, Action 21.7%, Beat 'em up 14.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title defines the pinnacle of superhero brawling with its refined free-flow combat system and dark, atmospheric world.
- #4 Streets of Rage 4
94% matchVery Positive92% of 19,360 reviews2020
Dev: Dotemu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 21.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Amongst the best beat’em up series ever created, jammin’ ‘90s beats and over the top street fighting, the iconic series Streets of Rage comes back with a masterful tribute to and revitalization of the classic action fans adore.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 59.2%, Action 30.8%, Local Co-Op 10%
Why You'll Like It: It is the gold standard for modern beat-em-up gameplay, featuring fluid combat and excellent local co-op support.
- #5 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
93% matchVery Positive94% of 14,516 reviews2022
Dev: Tribute Games Inc.Pub: Dotemu
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 70%, Action 16.2%, Local Co-Op 13.8%
Why You'll Like It: A masterful tribute to classic arcade beat-em-ups that emphasizes cooperative play and vibrant, comic-inspired visuals.
- #6 Batman™: Arkham Knight
92% matchVery Positive90% of 155,303 reviews2015
Dev: Rocksteady StudiosPub: WB Games
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 33.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Batman™: Arkham Knight brings the award-winning Arkham trilogy from Rocksteady Studios to its epic conclusion. Developed exclusively for New-Gen platforms, Batman: Arkham Knight introduces Rocksteady's uniquely designed version of the Batmobile.
Why similar: Superhero 69.9% ★, Action 19.2%, Beat 'em up 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: The final entry in the Arkham series offers the most advanced combat mechanics and a sprawling, dark open world.
- #7 Scott Pilgrim vs. The World™: The Game – Complete Edition
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,568 reviews2023
Dev: Engine SoftwarePub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Rediscover the beloved 2D arcade-style beat 'em up inspired by the iconic comic and movie Scott Pilgrim vs. The World!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 54.6%, Action 31.2%, Local Co-Op 14.1%
Why You'll Like It: It perfectly blends a distinct comic-book aesthetic with classic side-scrolling brawler mechanics.
- #8 Gotham Knights
91% matchMixed67% of 24,832 reviews2022
Dev: Warner Bros. Games MontréalPub: Warner Bros. Games
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 21.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Batman is dead. It is now up to the Batman Family - Batgirl, Nightwing, Red Hood, and Robin - to protect Gotham City.
Why similar: Superhero 80.9% ★, Action 19.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the partnership between vigilantes, offering a cooperative superhero experience in a dark urban setting.
- #9 Injustice™ 2
90% matchVery Positive86% of 24,109 reviews2017
Dev: NetherRealm StudiosPub: WB Games
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Build and power up the ultimate version of your favourite DC legends in INJUSTICE 2. This is your Legend. Your Journey. Your Injustice.
Why similar: Superhero 78.6% ★, Action 17.5%, Beat 'em up 2.7%, Local Co-Op 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep, narrative-driven fighting experience featuring iconic DC superheroes in a dark, alternate reality.
- #10 Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 132,511 reviews2022
Dev: Insomniac GamesPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 26.8 hrsMean: 41.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
In Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, the worlds of Peter Parker and Spider-Man collide in an original action-packed story. Play as an experienced Peter Parker, fighting big crime and iconic villains in Marvel’s New York. Web-swing through vibrant neighborhoods and defeat villains with epic takedowns.
Why similar: Superhero 83.2% ★, Action 16.8%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers high-fidelity superhero action that emphasizes fluid movement and cinematic combat encounters.
- #11 Deadbeat Heroes
89% matchMixed61% of 100 reviews2017
Dev: Upstream ArcadePub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The Prime Sinister’s reign of chaos has Londoners shaking in their boots! Air-dash, wall-run and rocket-punch your way through garish goons & badass bosses as you use your super-powered gauntlet to bring evil-doers to justice!
Why similar: Superhero 50.8% ★, Action 18.2%, Beat 'em up 17.3%, Local Co-Op 13.8%
Why You'll Like It: A superhero-themed brawler that emphasizes movement and fast-paced combat in a comic-book style world.
- #12 Castle Crashers®
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 137,282 reviews2012
Dev: The Behemoth
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Hack, slash, and smash your way to victory in this award winning 2D arcade adventure from The Behemoth!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 55%, Local Co-Op 24.3%, Action 20.7%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential cooperative brawler that focuses on chaotic, fun-filled combat and character progression.
- #13 Raging Justice
88% matchMostly Positive74% of 160 reviews2018
Dev: MakinGames LtdPub: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The city is in chaos! With crime and corruption around every corner, it’s all down to a team of hard-hitting justice seeking mavericks, to clean up the streets with some tough justice! Raging Justice is a classic beat ‘em up, dragged kicking and screaming into the 21st century.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 50.6%, Action 25%, Local Co-Op 24.4%
Why You'll Like It: A gritty, retro-styled beat-em-up that mirrors the raw, street-level violence found in the Watchmen setting.
- #14 Fight'N Rage
86% matchVery Positive91% of 3,174 reviews2017
Dev: sebagamesdev
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Fight’N Rage is a brand new old-school side-scroller beat’em up. Inspired by the classics from the “golden age”, and with an art style that mimics the aesthetic from the 90's arcade gems, this game pays homage to all classic gameplay features that makes this genre one of the best from its time!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 53.4%, Action 23.6%, Local Co-Op 22.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers deep, technical combat mechanics that reward mastery, appealing to fans of challenging beat-em-ups.
- #15 Fist Puncher
86% matchMostly Positive71% of 312 reviews2013
Dev: Team2Bit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The sinister Milkman holds the city of San Cruces in his nasty criminal grip, and it’s up to legendary black belt neurosurgeon Dr. Karate and the rest of the Fist Puncher team to deliver old-school justice to the lawless streets.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 52.6%, Action 30.9%, Local Co-Op 16.5%
Why You'll Like It: An indie brawler that leans into the over-the-top, arcade-style combat and local co-op fun.
- #16 River City Girls
84% matchVery Positive84% of 3,760 reviews2019
Dev: WayForwardPub: WayForward
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
There's trouble once again in River City, and this time only the girls can save the day! Using a variety of attacks, weapons, and items, these hot-blooded heroines are ready to teach the city’s lowlifes a lesson - either solo or in 2-player co-op! It’s an old-school rumble for a new generation!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 57.8%, Action 27.1%, Local Co-Op 15.1%
Why You'll Like It: A modern, stylish take on the beat-em-up genre that features great co-op play and a unique visual flair.
- #17 Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons
83% matchVery Positive86% of 1,587 reviews2023
Dev: Secret BasePub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%
The Double Dragon brothers return in this fresh addition to the iconic franchise. With roguelite elements, every playthrough is a chance at new action. Tag in with 2 of 4 starter characters or unlock 20 additional characters, each with their own special moves and playstyles. Online & Local Co-op.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 53.5%, Local Co-Op 26.1%, Action 20.4%
Why You'll Like It: It revitalizes a classic brawler franchise with modern roguelite elements and satisfying cooperative combat.
- #18 Vengeance Hunters
82% matchVery Positive86% of 65 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 49.1%, Action 26.3%, Local Co-Op 24.6%
Why You'll Like It: A post-apocalyptic, retro-inspired beat-em-up that captures the intense, visceral feel of street brawling.
- #19 Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure
84% matchVery Positive81% of 2,460 reviews2013
Dev: 5th Cell MediaPub: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
In Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure, Maxwell unites with Batman™, Superman™ and the rest of The Justice League™ to restore order to the DC Comics Universe. Challenge your imagination as you battle the mightiest villains in an exciting, action-filled adventure through GOTHAM CITY™, METROPOLIS™, ATLANTIS™ and other iconic...
Why similar: Superhero 84.4% ★, Action 15.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers an expansive look at the DC universe with a unique sandbox approach to superhero problem-solving.
- #20 Dusty Revenge:Co-Op Edition
85% matchMixed41% of 227 reviews2014
Dev: PD Design Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Revenge will consume you, but redemption will push you to your breaking point.Play as Dusty, a multi- weapon wielding warrior ready to face loads of outlawed criminals, dangerous creatures and the ruthless evil villain that rules them all.
Why similar: Action 40.6%, Beat 'em up 39.6%, Local Co-Op 19.7%
Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling action game that features a gritty aesthetic and cooperative brawling elements.
- #21 Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich
82% matchVery Positive86% of 310 reviews2009
Dev: Irrational GamesPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 33%
Freedom is threatened yet again and only Minute Man and his heroic Freedom Force can save the day in the follow up to one of the most critically acclaimed games of 2002. Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich brings dynamic storytelling, fast-paced tactical role-play, and larger-than-life characters from the comic book pages to the computer...
Why similar: Superhero 100% ★
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that captures the golden age of comic-book storytelling and superhero team dynamics.
- #22 G.I. Joe: Wrath of Cobra
80% matchMixed47% of 166 reviews2024
Dev: indie.io
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 46%
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 51.3%, Local Co-Op 24.8%, Action 23.9%
Why You'll Like It: A modern cooperative beat-em-up that focuses on team-based combat against classic comic-book villains.
- #23 Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle
79% matchVery Positive88% of 1,443 reviews2018
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Relive the glory days of cooperative arcade games with the Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle! This comprehensive collection includes seven classic titles, each with various multiplayer options and online capabilities!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 73%, Action 21.9%, Local Co-Op 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A collection of genre-defining classics that established the cooperative brawler mechanics seen in Watchmen.
- #24 Foul Play
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 653 reviews2013
Dev: MediatonicPub: Epic Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Play as the daemon-hunter Baron Dashforth in a side-scrolling co-op brawler set entirely on the grand spectacle of a theatre stage that rewards performance over pummeling. Perform shattering takedowns and reversals!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 54%, Action 23.6%, Local Co-Op 22.4%
Why You'll Like It: A theatrical, action-packed brawler that rewards style and cooperative coordination.
- #25 Tonight We Riot
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 564 reviews2020
Dev: Pixel Pushers Union 512Pub: Means Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%
A revolutionary crowd-based retro brawler
Why similar: Action 61.2%, Beat 'em up 38.8%
Why You'll Like It: A political, retro-styled beat-em-up that focuses on collective action and street-level combat.
- #26 MARVEL Cosmic Invasion
76% matchVery Positive88% of 2,099 reviews2025
Dev: Tribute Games Inc.Pub: Dotemu
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A cosmic battle awaits! Choose between 15 Marvel Super Heroes in this frenetic action beat ‘em up to fight against the deadly Annihilation Wave threatening the galaxy. From New York City to the depths of the Negative Zone, the future of the Marvel Universe will be fought for across the stars!
Why similar: Superhero 55.8% ★, Beat 'em up 26.4%, Action 10.3%, Local Co-Op 7.5%
- #27 Marvel's Spider-Man 2
76% matchVery Positive82% of 38,083 reviews2025
Dev: Insomniac GamesPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 26.9 hrsMean: 31.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Be Greater. Together. The incredible power of the symbiote forces Peter Parker and Miles Morales into a desperate fight as they balance their lives, friendships, and their duty to protect in an exciting chapter of the critically acclaimed Spider-Man franchise on PC.
Why similar: Superhero 75.3% ★, Action 19.4%, Beat 'em up 5.3%
- #28 Superior: Vengeance
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 136 reviews2023
Dev: Drifter®Pub: Gala Games
Windows
Make your way through a sprawling, hyper-stylized superhero universe on the hunt for superheroes turned evil. Save the world in this roguelite, 3rd-person co-op shooter by stealing powers and engaging in extraordinary combat using hundreds of unique superpowers, weapons, and abilities.
Why similar: Superhero 81% ★, Action 19%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative superhero shooter that explores the darker, more corrupt side of super-powered individuals.
- #29 LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes
77% matchVery Positive95% of 9,112 reviews2012
Dev: TT GamesPub: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Legends Unite! The Dynamic Duo of Batman and Robin join other famous super heroes from the DC Universe including Superman, Wonder Woman and Green Lantern to save Gotham City from destruction at the hands of the notorious villains Lex Luthor and the Joker.
Why similar: Superhero 66.4% ★, Action 17.2%, Local Co-Op 16.4%
- #30 Arson and Plunder: Unleashed
78% matchMixed47% of 127 reviews2015
Dev: Chainsaw Syndicate
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Arson & Plunder is a 2D arcade/beat'em up adventure based on the genre classics of the 90's. The classic gameplay has been brought up to speed with the latest developments and trends! In typical beat'em up style, playing an orc or elf you wade through hordes of enemies out to kill you.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 44.1%, Action 33.6%, Local Co-Op 22.3%
Why You'll Like It: An indie beat-em-up that provides straightforward, cooperative action in a fantasy-comic setting.
- #31 LEGO® Batman™ 3: Beyond Gotham
75% matchVery Positive88% of 10,183 reviews2014
Dev: TT Games LtdPub: WB Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
The Caped Crusader joins forces with the super heroes of the DC Comics universe and blasts off to outer space to stop the evil Brainiac from destroying Earth.
Why similar: Superhero 69.7% ★, Action 15.5%, Local Co-Op 14.8%
- #32 Invincible VS
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,011 reviews2026
Dev: Quarter UpPub: Skybound Games
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Invincible VS is a brutal superhero 3v3 tag fighting game set in the Invincible universe, where you can battle to the death as a team of fan-favorite characters in iconic locations.
Why similar: Superhero 75.7% ★, Action 24.3%
- #33 LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes 2
74% matchVery Positive86% of 9,943 reviews2017
Dev: TT GamesPub: Warner Bros. Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
It's about TIME! Join your favorite Super Heroes and Super Villains from different eras and realities as they go head-to-head with the time-traveling Kang the Conqueror in the all-new, original adventure, LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes 2!
Why similar: Superhero 73.9% ★, Action 14.4%, Local Co-Op 11.7%
- #34 LEGO® Batman™: The Videogame
75% matchVery Positive89% of 15,621 reviews2008
Dev: Traveller's TalesPub: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 60%
When all the villains in Arkham Asylum team up and break loose, only the dynamic duo is bold enough to take them on to save Gotham City. The fun of LEGO, the drama of Batman and the uniqueness of the combination makes for a comical and exciting adventure in LEGO Batman: The Videogame.
Why similar: Superhero 66.5% ★, Local Co-Op 16.8%, Action 16.6%
- #35 Batman™: Arkham Origins Blackgate - Deluxe Edition
77% matchMixed43% of 3,051 reviews2014
Dev: Armature Studio, LLCPub: WB Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A companion game to Batman: Arkham Origins, players can continue the storyline of the console version and discover more details of the Dark Knight’s past.
Why similar: Superhero 64.7% ★, Action 24.6%, Beat 'em up 10.6%
- #36 Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition
73% matchVery Positive86% of 19,961 reviews2013
Dev: NetherRealm StudiosPub: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition enhances the bold new franchise to the fighting game genre from NetherRealm Studios. Featuring six new playable characters, over 30 new skins, and 60 new S.T.A.R. Labs missions, this edition packs a punch.
Why similar: Superhero 79.9% ★, Action 13.4%, Beat 'em up 6.7%
- #37 DC Universe™ Online
74% matchVery Positive81% of 21,783 reviews2011
Dev: Dimensional Ink GamesPub: Daybreak Game Company
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 58.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
DC Universe Online is a Free-to-Play, massive multiplayer online action game set in the popular DC Universe. Become one of a new breed of Heroes or Villains and wield incredible powers as you go to war with legendary characters such as Batman, Superman, Lex Luthor and The Joker.
Why similar: Superhero 67.8% ★, Beat 'em up 20.6%, Action 11.6%
- #38 Marlow Briggs and the Mask of Death
73% matchVery Positive90% of 2,487 reviews2013
Dev: ZootflyPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%
A new breed of WARRIOR returns, committed to destroying the enemies of FREEDOM When ONE angry man, has a world to protect - There is only ONE future – HIS OWN No-nonsense hero Marlow never shied away from danger or trouble. But now he faces his ULTIMATE challenge.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #39 Jay and Silent Bob: Chronic Blunt Punch
71% matchMixed68% of 108 reviews2026
Dev: Interabang EntertainmentPub: Atari
Windows
Play solo or with your hetero lifemate in this hand drawn, arcade style, side-scrolling beat-em-up blessed by Jay and Silent Bob themselves.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 49.1%, Action 28.7%, Local Co-Op 22.2%
- #40 Sniper Elite V2
73% matchVery Positive88% of 25,435 reviews
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
In the dark days of the end of World War Two amidst the ruins of Berlin, one bullet can change history…
Why similar: Action 100%
- #41 Miraculous - Paris Under Siege
71% matchMixed53% of 62 reviews2024
Dev: Petit FabrikPub: GameMill Entertainment
Windows
Step into the suits of Ladybug and Cat Noir in their most daring adventure yet! Embark on a thrilling adventure where heroism, acrobatic combat and parkour agility collide as Shadow Moth unleashes a wave of villains across the city. It’s up to you and your friends to save Paris!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 46.2%, Action 41.7%, Local Co-Op 12.1%
- #42 Night Jackal: Blood Debt
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Nothing Rhymes With EntertainmentPub: DOSMan Games
Windows
A masked vigilante seeks revenge, unravels a conspiracy, and teeters on the edge of sanity in this retro-inspired boomer shooter.
Why similar: Superhero 78.2% ★, Action 21.8%
- #43 RICO
72% matchMixed65% of 541 reviews2019
Dev: Ground ShatterPub: Rising Star Games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Two cops, one case and only 24 hours to bust the bad guys! Become a loose cannon police detective and face off with criminal gangs in this procedurally-generated action movie FPS. Join forces with a friend and take down those crooks, buddy-cop style!
Why similar: Action 84.3%, Local Co-Op 15.7%
- #44 Prototype 2
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 15,711 reviews2012
Dev: Radical EntertainmentPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 21.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Become the ultimate shape-shifting weapon!
Why similar: Superhero 72.2% ★, Action 27.8%
- #45 MARVEL MaXimum Collection
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 97 reviews2026
Dev: Limited Run Games
Windows
Experience one of the most comprehensive gatherings of Marvel’s early gaming legacy. Every major iteration across Arcade and home consoles, this collection is a curated journey through the evolution of the 1990s Marvel Universe in pixels.
Why similar: Superhero 52.1% ★, Beat 'em up 24.9%, Action 14.4%, Local Co-Op 8.6%
- #46 Stan Lee's Verticus
70% matchVery Positive89% of 73 reviews2020
Dev: HatchlightPub: Hitcents
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are Verticus, a superhero equipped with a high tech, heat-resistant jump suit who must prevent the Earth’s destruction at the hands of an evil alien race known as The Obliterators!
Why similar: Action 53.1%, Superhero 46.9% ★
- #47 Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind
68% matchMixed64% of 738 reviews2024
Dev: Digital Eclipse
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
In Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind, the team faces off against a robotic reincarnation of the Power Rangers' long-time nemesis. Robo Rita has conjured a portal to send herself back in time so she can finally vanquish the Power Rangers by forming an alliance with her younger self.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 56%, Action 26.7%, Local Co-Op 17.4%
- #48 Sentinels of Earth-Prime
69% matchVery Positive87% of 61 reviews2023
Dev: Handelabra Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Control a new team of heroes battling evil villains across dynamic environments. Play out epic comic book battles come to life in this exciting adaptation of the hit card game.
Why similar: Superhero 91.4% ★, Local Co-Op 8.6%
- #49 The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution
69% matchMixed64% of 1,820 reviews2023
Dev: Skydance InteractivePub: Skydance Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Hunted by the seemingly unstoppable Axeman and facing off against the Tower’s latest push for total dominance, discover what connects these new threats together before it’s too late. New faces, places, weapons and gear all await you on your journey to a final showdown for the city's fate.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #50 Spectator 2
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 71 reviews2025
Dev: Neko Machine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your job is simple: monitor live security footage and report anomalies. The longer you watch, the more reality unravels. Play solo or in split-screen co-op as you uncover disturbing events in unpredictable, ever-changing locations- just don’t let too many anomalies slip by.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #51 UberSoldier II
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 650 reviews2014
Dev: Burut CTPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Deal another deadly blow to fascism!
Why similar: Action 100%
- #52 Shank 2
70% matchVery Positive82% of 3,581 reviews2012
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The fan-favorite 2D brawler is back as ex-mob hit man Shank returns to action in Shank 2. With those closest to him under attack, Shank is once again forced on the offensive. Now he must put his trusty arsenal of handguns, shotguns, automatic weapons, chainsaws, machetes, grenades, plus all-new weaponry and moves to use in order to...
Why similar: Beat 'em up 51.2%, Action 32.3%, Local Co-Op 16.5%
- #53 Batman™: Arkham Origins
67% matchVery Positive90% of 63,614 reviews2013
Dev: WB Games MontrealPub: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
As of December 4, 2016, the online services portion of Batman: Arkham Origins has been retired. We thank those that have joined us to battle. The Single player campaign may still be played and enjoyed offline. For any questions relating to Batman: Arkham Origins, please contact WB Games customer service.
Why similar: Superhero 68.4% ★, Action 20.6%, Beat 'em up 11%
- #54 MY HERO ONE'S JUSTICE 2
67% matchVery Positive88% of 3,896 reviews2020
Dev: BYKINGPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
MY HERO ONE'S JUSTICE 2, the over-the-top follow-up to the smash hit 3D arena fighter MY HERO ONE'S JUSTICE, makes its heroic debut! Make full use of characters' Quirks as you clash head-to-head in epic battles across huge arenas!
Why similar: Superhero 52.6% ★, Action 47.4%
- #55 Parallel Experiment
64% matchVery Positive84% of 714 reviews2025
Dev: Eleven Puzzles
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Two detectives, one deadly experiment, a race against time. Each player only has one half of the puzzle. In this 2-player co-op puzzle game you can survive the parallel experiment only by working together.
- #56 Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
65% matchMixed61% of 17,648 reviews2024
Dev: Rocksteady StudiosPub: Warner Bros. Games
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 23.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
From the creators of Batman: Arkham, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is a genre-defying third-person action shooter where the ultimate band of misfits must do the impossible: Kill the Justice League.
Why similar: Superhero 84.4% ★, Action 15.6%
- #57 Hunted: The Demon’s Forge™
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,395 reviews2011
Dev: inXile EntertainmentPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
It will take the combined efforts of two great warriors to explore menacing dungeons, overgrown ruins, and downtrodden towns … and discover the secrets of the Demon’s Forge.
Why similar: Action 87%, Local Co-Op 13%
