Games Like Zahhak

This is a horizontal shooter game. The story takes place in a city infected by "coal", where most people have become coal zombies. When the government learned of the great changes in the city, it sent two elite soldiers to investigate the situation.

Why similar: Side Scroller 16.3%, Platformer 15%, Shooter 14.3%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Arcade 11.9%

You play a traumatized former Special Forces war veteran who sees red when his wife is abducted. In your pursuit of revenge, you must negotiate a dangerous urban environment. Avoid hazards and deadly drops as you shoot, kick and slash through hordes of enemies in this grueling and gritty platformer.

Why similar: Side Scroller 14.8%, Crime 14.2%, Platformer 12.7%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Shooter 11.4%

Splood is a side-view game where the player controls a little sorceress, using her staff she shoots clots of paint, which pushes her off and flies between platforms, passing level after level.

Why similar: Side Scroller 24.2%, 2D Platformer 17%, Platformer 15.5%, Shooter 13.2%, Arcade 11.2%

Due to an experiment failure, a machine explodes and causes all humans to turn into bunnies. The protagonist, Gunner Bunny, must investigate and find out who is behind this matter, and the disappearance of his wife, Fire Lily!

Why similar: Crime 18.4%, Side Scroller 17.8%, Platformer 14.8%, Shooter 14.2%, 2D Platformer 12.3%

Jet Gunner is reloaded, remade and refueled for a new explosive 8-bit adventure. Relive the past glory days where VHS was king, phones didn't have screens and you'd have to blow into a cartridge to get your gaming fix.

Why similar: Side Scroller 14.8%, Platformer 14.4%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Arcade 12.6%, Shooter 12.4%

There isn't anything better than punching things in 8-bit that will end up leaving you with RAW FISTS! *Warning, this game contains old school difficulty* (Blowing in the cartridge is not required.)

Why similar: Platformer 14.9%, Arcade 13.7%, Side Scroller 13.6%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Shooter 13.1%

2D Owen is an arcade platformer in which you can explore 8 different worlds & experience a lot of adventures. Run, swim, use Jetpack, Pogo Stick, Hang Glider, Cart, Jump Ball & other things.

Why similar: Platformer 18.7%, Side Scroller 16.2%, Shooter 15.9%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Arcade 13.5%

An unknown force from a parallel reality trapped Earth’s energy in three runes. The best resistance fighters have been sent on a critical mission to destroy the runes and seal the dimensional rift.

Why similar: Side Scroller 20.5%, Platformer 14.9%, Arcade 14.3%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Action 9.7%

You find yourself trapped in a void of Norse spirits, who are out to help you… or destroy you. Find your escape in this tight platformer with emphasis on speedrunning. Use the simple but versatile movement to the best of your ability!

Why similar: Side Scroller 24%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 16.2%, Shooter 13.7%, Action 7%

In this adventure, Your siblings are being controlled and calling themselves "The revengers of Millonaire Bunny" approaching with the mission of steal the Blaster Power from Gunner Bunny and the new protagonist Imitator Bunny.

Why similar: Side Scroller 19.1%, Platformer 16%, Shooter 15.8%, Crime 15%, 2D Platformer 11.7%

The Angry Video Game Nerd is back in 8-bits! Battle through frantic platforming levels, defeat classic AVGN bosses, and save all of gaming, or test your skills in Endless Challenge mode!

Why similar: Side Scroller 24.9%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Platformer 16.8%, Arcade 12.9%, Action 6.9%

A fast-paced run-and-gun shooter in the spirit of the classics — shoot, jump, and shred monsters to energetic music.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 20.6%, Side Scroller 18%, Shooter 16.2%, Platformer 11.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.3%

Serious Breakdown is a platformer, in the role of a robot, you need to clean up the levels as much as possible and get the necessary parts. Learn to dodge or kill enemies. At the end of the path, you will need to defeat the main villain of this universe.

Why similar: Side Scroller 27.1%, 2D Platformer 19.3%, Platformer 17.2%, Arcade 13.4%, Action 7.4%

Run, jump, and shoot your way through a world of biomechanical toys to recover a stolen magic pendulum in a frantic, old-school run-and-gun game. Take on bosses, collect power-ups, and save the kingdom as a tough action hero!

Why similar: Side Scroller 24.6%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Platformer 16%, Arcade 12.9%, Action 6.4%

Immerse yourself in the adventure of Paper Pilot, where you control the "Paper Pilot" through 15 unique levels. Collect star boxes to unlock new levels. Beware, your gun can overheat! Develop a strategy to navigate this adventure successfully.

Why similar: Side Scroller 25.3%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Platformer 16%, Shooter 13.7%, Arcade 11.6%

Introducing Rectangle Guy, a brand new game by The Bare Minimum Studios. Rectangle Guy (game) features Rectangle Guy (character) in this platforming adventure! With many challenging levels and exciting boss fights, there's no shortage of things to do and see in this wacky game.

Why similar: Side Scroller 21%, Platformer 18.8%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Action 11.9%, Old School 9.3%

SKELOST is a yokai shooter built for the Game Boy Color, now on Steam. Immerse yourself in Japanese folklore and uncover the fate of your lost family.

Why similar: Side Scroller 19.7%, 2D Platformer 15%, Platformer 13.8%, Shooter 13.1%, Old School 8.7%

Blast away wasp scum in Wasp Wars: New Wasp Order! Shoot your way through 12 scenic stages of trees, metal, and more, to eliminate the Wasp Army once and for all!

Why similar: Side Scroller 18.5%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Shooter 16.6%, Action 10.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.1%

A flying saucer chases you all over the galaxy. Run away, defeat enemies, and evolve to avoid getting abducted

Why similar: Side Scroller 20.7%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Platformer 14.8%, Shooter 13%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.8%

Best Buds vs Bad Guys is a 2D run ’n’ gun from a game developer Dad and his 11 year old son, with a special message behind it. Travel to 11 different worlds, all presented in classic 16-bit style, with a catchy chip-tune soundtrack and lots of over-the-top weapons!

Why similar: Side Scroller 17.2%, Platformer 16.5%, Shooter 12.8%, Arcade 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%

Arsonist Heaven is a retro-styled action platformer where you as a mercenary equipped with a jetpack and flamethrower will incinerate mutants in dangerous locations.

Why similar: Platformer 18.6%, Side Scroller 17.4%, Arcade 13.5%, Action 11.5%, Shooter 10.9%

Accompany Maya and her little companion on an adventure where the only thing that matters is reaching the top.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 20.1%, Platformer 16.2%, Shooter 13.8%, Arcade 11.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.1%

The 7th Sign Project is a classic 2D-platformer action game inspired by Doom, Quake, Abuse, and Painkiller games. Our goal is to entertain the player with massive enemy fights, boss fights, and stirring music.

Why similar: Platformer 17.6%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Shooter 14.8%, Side Scroller 14.5%, Action 10.1%

Panic in Puzzle World is an action-packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Play as Tide and breathe fire, slash with your claws, bounce on bad guys and glide with your wings to put a stop to the robot menace taking over the land, block by block!

Why similar: Side Scroller 20%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Shooter 14.8%, Platformer 14.2%, Combat 6.8%

Unlog is a fast-paced 2D platformer about a sleepy goblin trying to escape a mysterious dream factory. Dash, wall jump and avoid the traps to get as fast as you can ! Believe us, you'll need it.

Why similar: Side Scroller 20%, Platformer 17.6%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Arcade 15.9%, Action 10.9%

Arcade platforming action with a spooky theme and a Game Boy aesthetic.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 24%, Platformer 20.6%, Arcade 16.1%, Old School 9.3%, Action 8.1%

Bigflo, Oli, and McFly & Carlito must find a mysterious jar of chestnut cream in a crazy 2D platform game! Switch heroes at each level, face mini-bosses, and embark on a speedrun!

Why similar: Side Scroller 28.2%, 2D Platformer 18.1%, Platformer 16.3%, Arcade 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%

The land is overrun! Join Jules and Master Sir to defeat Canc’s undead army. Master your whip and unleash the sword, axe, and cross in this old-school action-platformer. Battle through 6 levels and 6 epic bosses to destroy the ultimate evil!

Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.2%, Platformer 18.5%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Linear 8.7%, Arcade 8.5%

Mishaka is an ordinary mouse with extraordinary courage. Upon learning of the cheese theft, he decides to take gun into his own paws and reclaim the lost delicacies. Throughout his adventure, Mishaka will encounter dangers, traps, and a multitude of enemies — from cunning rats to giant predators.

Why similar: Side Scroller 16.2%, Platformer 16.1%, Arcade 14%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Shooter 13.1%

Oh no, The princess has been kidnapped! Help our valiant Knight rescue the princess from the clutches of the demons in this enjoyable, but challenging, platformer game. Defeat your enemies using different weapons, and ultimately Save the Princess.

Why similar: Side Scroller 21.6%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 15.6%, Arcade 13.5%, Linear 7.2%

Hero and A Wicked Man is a game about Hero, who goes on an adventure to stop the evil Dr. Wicked. The core mechanics are shooting and platforming. Adventuring through each level and collecting more ammo gives the player an incentive to explore.

Why similar: Side Scroller 28.3%, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Platformer 16.7%, Shooter 16.6%, Action 7%

Recover your stolen VAMPIRE MECHA POWER CHASSIS suits from 6 deadly monsters sent by your brother, Dark Moth. Toggle through elemental suits and custom Blaster configurations in this punishing retro 8-bit shooter. Earn mobility upgrades from the Reaper and collect what was stolen from you. GO!

Why similar: Side Scroller 20.8%, 2D Platformer 17.9%, Shooter 17.3%, Action 11.8%, Old School 10.3%

An innocent-looking platformer. Jump, collect, progress. But something feels off. Levels shift, sounds distort, the screen... reacts. This is more than just a game. How far are you willing to go?

Why similar: Side Scroller 27.7%, 2D Platformer 19.4%, Platformer 17.7%, Arcade 13.8%, Linear 6.4%

FORBIDDEN FORMULA is an exciting 2D platformer with quest elements that will throw you into the heart of chaos. You have to explore an abandoned laboratory, solve puzzles and collect information to prevent a catastrophe.

Why similar: Side Scroller 28.1%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Platformer 17.8%, Shooter 15%, Dark 7%

Deathchron is an action side scroller where you play as a kid that finds an amazing mech to save the world.

Why similar: Platformer 17.6%, Side Scroller 16.8%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Arcade 15.5%, Action 11.6%

Your conventional methods of operation are "shoot first then shoot again!"

Why similar: Side Scroller 15.1%, Platformer 12.8%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Shooter 11.6%, Arcade 10.9%

A fun and simple 2D platformer game about a duck named Scruffles. Fight your way through 10 levels with a smooth feeling movement system.

Why similar: Side Scroller 27.1%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Platformer 17.6%, Arcade 13.8%, Action 6.5%

In a world devastated by machines, humanity places its last hope in a warrior equipped with special armor. Explore intense stages, face challenging bosses, and fight to reclaim what remains of the planet.

Why similar: Side Scroller 19.5%, Arcade 15.5%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 11.9%, Shooter 10.6%

Play as M in this retro styled platform-shooter and blast your way up to heaven!

Why similar: Platformer 14.5%, Side Scroller 14.1%, Arcade 13%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Shooter 11.5%

This game is a 2D shooting action title focused solely on boss battles. You cannot attack on your own! Enemies fire both “red” and “blue” bullets. You must instantly identify the “blue” bullets, catch them, and fire them back. Can you defeat the monsters?

Why similar: Side Scroller 27%, Shooter 17.8%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Action 12.1%

Collect souls, level your weapons, and unleash devastation in one of the most mechanically complex 2D shooters ever made.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 18.2%, Shooter 17.6%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Action 11.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.6%

Arcanion: Tale of Magi is a retro-style platformer that tells the story of a fledgling warrior Magi, and she and her allies must recover a book from a thief who seeks to use its powers to carry out his revenge.

Why similar: Platformer 19.9%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Side Scroller 17.1%, Shooter 16.6%, Action 12.4%

Ezra's Legacy is an action packed 2d platformer game inspired in classics from the 80s, with 8-bit aesthetics, great soundtrack and awesome gameplay. If you want something new and exciting, but at the same time pay homage to the classics, then Ezra's Legacy is for you!

Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.1%, Side Scroller 21.7%, Platformer 15.4%, Old School 11%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%

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: Side Scroller 20.5%, Arcade 18%, 2D Platformer 18%, Platformer 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%

A retro penguin platformer designed for Gameboy. Perfect for fans of penguins and anyone looking for a moderate challenge in a cold setting!

Why similar: Side Scroller 21.7%, Platformer 19.6%, 2D Platformer 18.6%, Action 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%

A handheld-inspired platforming adventure! Escape the mysterious desert island of Khnumia...

Why similar: Side Scroller 20.9%, Platformer 19%, 2D Platformer 18%, Action 12%, Old School 8.6%

Brave Soldier: Invasion Of Cyborgs is a pixel art platform game with a lot of action. Help the soldier save the world from the Cyborg Invasion! Good Luck!

Why similar: Side Scroller 18%, Platformer 15.4%, Arcade 13.7%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Shooter 13.4%

Pilot the Kotel One aircraft. Survive the samozbor invasion.

Why similar: Side Scroller 21.1%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Arcade 12.4%, Old School 11.2%, Shooter 8.9%

Mister Semmel is a 2D platformer in which precision and speed are required. Can you manage to pass each level within the given time? Can you beat your own records?

Why similar: Side Scroller 30.2%, 2D Platformer 20.9%, Platformer 18.9%, Action 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%

Our protagonist wakes up without remembering anything about her life. Your objective in the adventure will be to remember what you did to lose it, and who knows... Maybe you will discover the dark secrets of humanity that SHE don't want you to know.

Why similar: Side Scroller 20%, Platformer 16.7%, Shooter 16.3%, Crime 14.3%, 2D Platformer 11.1%

Traverse colorful environments, battle strange animals and master the power of your suitcases to... get to work on time? Play as salaryman Takeshi Shi as you hurry to catch the bus to the office!

Why similar: Platformer 18.8%, Side Scroller 18%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Arcade 16.5%, Action 11.9%

Never Stop Rolling is a single-player 2d platformer with a heavy focus on precisely timed jumps. Players will need to navigate through spikes, cannons, and more to reach the end.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 25.1%, Platformer 19.6%, Old School 15%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Action 8.3%

Sir Noggin is a platformer inspired by the glorious 8-bit days and in the style of the Master System. Relive the days where the controllers only had a couple of buttons and you'd have to re-tune in your television sets.

Why similar: Side Scroller 17.8%, Platformer 16.4%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Arcade 14.8%, Action 10.9%

Magic Time is an adventure in the arcade genre with a magical setting.

Why similar: Platformer 18.1%, Arcade 16.3%, Side Scroller 16%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Shooter 13.4%

A challenging action platformer in which players embark on an epic journey fighting their way to the top of towering castle to confront a once-mighty but fallen king. Immerse yourself in an experience filled adventure, danger, and magic!

Why similar: Side Scroller 29.1%, 2D Platformer 20%, Platformer 19.2%, Action 8%, Linear 7.4%

Slow and steady? Not this turtle! Leap, dodge, shoot, and parry your way back through this mysterious land to reunite with your beloved home.This fast-paced platformer is packed with tricky platforming levels, engaging mini-games, intense boss fights, and a determined turtle on a mission.

Why similar: Side Scroller 20.6%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Platformer 15.5%, Shooter 13.7%, Arcade 7.2%

Slayer Cat is a classic action shooter game that combines hand-drawn drawings with classic gameplay. Inspired by games like Contra, Doom, and Cuphead. Play as The Slayer Cat as you traverse strange places on an enemy planet, and discover and discover the mysteries of this place!

Why similar: Side Scroller 17.4%, Platformer 16.4%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Shooter 14.6%, Arcade 14.2%

Take on a howling challenge in Full Moon Rush! This classic shoot 'em up is a bullet hell masterpiece with a boss rush twist. With 15 epic battles and old-school graphics, you'll need expert shooting skills to survive. Customizable health and Assist Mode make it accessible to all.

Why similar: Side Scroller 20.3%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 12.9%, Shooter 11.4%, Arcade 9.9%

A side-scrolling 2.5D run-and-gun platformer featuring mechanically inclined sea creatures. Help Pancake on his quest to stop the megalomaniacal Dr. Squid from spreading his ruthless influence!

Why similar: Side Scroller 28%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Platformer 17.7%, Shooter 15.1%, Action 7.3%

A charming platformer ripped straight from the arcades. Run, shoot, climb and chomp your way to victory.

Why similar: Side Scroller 20.3%, Platformer 17%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Arcade 14.7%, Action 7.5%