Games like The TakeOver
by Pelikan13
The Takeover is a side-scrolling beat'em up inspired by 90's classics such as Streets of Rage and Final Fight. Battle solo or alongside a friend in local co-op while listening to awesome tunes from Little V Mills, Richie Branson, James Ronald and industry legend Yuzo Koshiro!
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$3.50Slap the Gamer
2 days ago · Tired Game Dev Interactive Studios
Both: Arcade · Beat 'em up
Slap an obnoxious gamer, rack up an absurd slap count, unlock achievements, and endure increasingly annoying taunts in this deliberately stupid arcade clicker inspired by the chaotic spirit of classic Flash games.
ActionCasualSimulationArcadeBeat 'em upExploration2DColorfulAtmosphericIndie
$19.99The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival
3 days ago · Odaclick Game Studio
Both: Arcade · Beat 'em up · Side Scroller
Fight walkers as Rick Grimes, Daryl Dixon, Michonne, and unlockable Negan in a brutal arcade brawler set in the world of AMC’s The Walking Dead. Face ruthless enemies like the Saviors and overwhelming walker swarms as you unleash relentless combos, signature weapon attacks, and crushing finishers.
Action2D FighterArcadeBeat 'em upSide Scroller2DPixel GraphicsHorrorOld SchoolPost-apocalyptic
-10%$22.49BLACKWOOD
5 days ago · AttritoM7 Productions
Both: Beat 'em up
By day, you run a DVD store in 2012 New York. By night, you’re a ruthless assassin. BLACKWOOD is a cinematic third-person shooter with grounded melee combat, brutal takedowns, responsive gunplay, and a double life to manage.
Action3D FighterAction-AdventureBeat 'em upInteractive FictionShooterCollectathonExplorationShoot 'Em UpThird-Person Shooter👍 974
-25%$2.99WomboCombo
3 days ago · wannabe
Both: Beat 'em up · Arcade
Become the hero in this fast-paced incremental roguelike game! Show off your reaction skills to your Overlord, earn massive gold, stack game-breaking upgrades, and forge powerful combos to survive relentless enemy waves.
Action RoguelikeRoguelikeBeat 'em upPvETop-DownArcade2DActionCasualFantasy
New$1.90BABU - Blow All Blocks Up!
Yesterday · Hoopdy Woopdy Games (UG)
Both: Arcade · 1990's
A sci-fi 80s retro shooter and bullet hell. Use your plasma cannon and bombs to repell an alien invasion. Either defeat the alien robots building and upgrading the blocks and turrets - or blow all of their blocks up! 20 straightforward levels.
ActionCasualArcade2DPixel GraphicsOld School1980sShooterReal Time Tactics1990's
-10%$7.19Bot slash Bot
3 days ago · Traveller's Box
Both: Arcade
You click - You dash - You slash. Bot slash Bot is a fast-paced, top-down Hack n‘ Slash in which you control a rogue robot slashing & dashing through your former co-machines holding you captive! It's all about speed. Time is running out.
Fast-PacedHack and SlashArcadeIndieDifficultTop-DownPost-apocalypticCombatTime AttackSwordplay
$6.99Thumps & Blows
Aug 26 · Widijou
Chaos and fun are guaranteed in this two-player fighting game! Pick your stickman, master ridiculous techniques and humiliate your friends. An easy-to-learn yet hard to master game.
FightingLocal MultiplayerParty GameFunny2D FighterCasualComedySatireMultiplayerIndie
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-10%$9.00Urban Struggle
6 days ago · PIRITUBA HILLS STUDIO
Both: Retro
The city of São Paulo is threatened by a military leader who wants to control everyone, and the freedom fighters will fight to defend their tribes and beliefs in this urban civil war. Retro 2D fighting game.
Action2D Fighter2DOld SchoolPixel GraphicsCombatRetroIndieEarly AccessSports
$1.99SplatStick
Sep 2 · Ramil Nasrullaev
Both: Local Co-Op
A party fighter for 2–6 players, at one computer or online. Punch, grab and throw stickmen off the edge: the more damage they carry, the further they fly. 12 modes from deathmatch to football, 11 arenas, weapons, and bots for empty seats.
Party Game2D FighterLocal MultiplayerFightingMultiplayerPvPPhysicsFunny4 Player LocalLocal Co-Op
$1.99Ollie Ninja Slash
4 days ago · 7 Moon Studio
Both: Arcade · Side Scroller
Ninja Ollie jumps and slashes through obstacles to look for Kaela! A difficult platformer game that will test your skill to the limit, jump and slash and reach the scroll at the end of each level. Get good, or get angry!
Pixel GraphicsCasualActionPlatformerFemale ProtagonistSingleplayer2D PlatformerArcadeSide Scroller2D
$3.99Dubstep: Solar System
Aug 28 · Ian Rosner
Both: Arcade · Side Scroller
An endless neon rhythm-runner with a 46-track licensed dubstep soundtrack. Fly a fixed ship through a winding tunnel from Mercury to Pluto, tapping beat-gates on the beat. Nail the sweet spot for PERFECT combos, bank Vibe Coins, ignite Star Power invincibility, and clear five rounds to win.
RhythmMusicRunnerArcadeSide ScrollerCasualElectronic MusicDifficultFast-PacedIndie
$1.99Arcade Hall 1980
5 days ago · geertvd
Both: Arcade · 1990's
ARCADE HALL 1980 — step into a neon-lit arcade at the turn of the eighties. Walk the aisle, watch the attract screens flicker, pick a cabinet and play. Six original arcade games under one glowing marquee: racing, shooting, bombing, breaking and digging — with more machines coming soon.
CasualArcadeSimulation1980s1990'sFamily FriendlyRacingPixel GraphicsSingleplayer2D Platformer
-10%$4.49Hoodie Havoc
5 days ago · KJames
Hoodie Havoc is a physics party brawler where tiny characters slip, grab, and throw each other off the stage. 2–8 players battle in fast 2-minute rounds — survive random gimmicks and supply drops, and be the last one standing!
MultiplayerCasualCo-opFunnyPvPBattle RoyaleParty GameColorfulPartyPhysics
$18.99Rollout Inline
6 days ago · MLMEDIA
Rollout Inline is a brand new Aggressive Inline game created by a solo dev who is passionate about the sport. This game aims to scratch the itch for those who have been craving a new, modern, and intuitive inline skating game!
SimulationSportsCasual3DImmersive SimColorfulRealisticThird PersonSkatingIndie👍 279
-10%$8.99Driving Rogue
4 days ago · Gravity Works
Both: Arcade
Drift, slipstream, and chain risky near-misses at insane speeds to build huge combos. Adapt to procedurally generated streets and challenges, upgrade your ride, unlock abilities, and stack powerful cards to break records. Climb the Redline rankings and fight your way to the top of the leaderboards.
Fast-PacedArcadeIndieRacingDifficultControllerOnline Co-OpDriving3DCasual
$54.99Beat-Sensei
3 days ago · NoName-Epic
Both: Arcade
Beat-Sensei is a VR rhythm game built around real blade-combat: swing katana, energy blade, or dual blades to the beat across 7 unique worlds. Enjoy 260+ songs, 50+ quests, 5 difficulty levels, unlockable rewards, and the freedom to add your own music.
ActionCasualArcade3DFirst-PersonColorfulAtmosphericIndieSingleplayer

