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268 games like Jitsu Squad · 1988 – 2026
Trinity Team · Android, Linux, Switch +5
Bud Spencer and Terence Hill in their first virtual adventure. Slaps And Beans is a co-operative or single player scrolling beat’ em up game with the addition of platform elements and mini-games in which you'll interpret the characters of B
71 rating2 lists3.5 h main storyOften paired
WayForward Technologies · Android, Switch, PS4 +4
River City Girls stars Kyoko and Misako, two street-tough high-schoolers who must fight their way through the six regions of River City to rescue their kidnapped boyfriends, series mainstays Kunio and Riki. Along the way, they'll utilize an
76 rating6 lists7 h main storyOften paired
Flux Games · Switch, PS4, Windows +1
Choose a side, master your moves, and embrace your destiny in an epic beat 'em up adventure inspired by the hit show. Take control of 8 playable characters with deep movesets, combos, progressions, and more! 34 years after the events of the
56 rating1 list10 h main storyOften paired
Timed Nintendo exclusive
Switch, Windows, Xbox One +1
A highschool gang leader Ringo Ishikawa trying to live through his last autumn before graduation. With his best friends.
66 rating3 lists7.5 h main storyOften paired
Guard Crush Games · Android, Linux, Switch +6
Streets of Rage 4 is a side-scrolling beat 'em up that continues the series following the original trilogy. Players fight through Wood Oak City using a mix of returning and new characters, each with their own combat styles and special moves
81 rating10 lists3 h main storyOften paired
Switch, PS4, PS5 +3
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 R
75 rating4 lists2.5 h main story
Android, Switch, PS4 +6
The cataclysmic battle between giant monsters has begun in this manga-inspired, side-scrolling, kaiju beat-'em-up! Titanic creatures known as Nephilim have invaded Earth, and the only hope of stopping them is DAWN (Defense Alliance Worldwid
83 rating4 lists6 h main story
Klei Entertainment · Linux, PS3, Windows +2
Shank is the cult-classic revival of the sidescrolling beat-em-up. Play as Shank in an over-the-top grindhouse game, packed to the rim with enemies, bosses, combos, and more by the award-winning team at Klei Entertainment.
70 rating4 lists3 h main story
Flux Games · Switch, PS4, Windows +1
Choose a side, master your moves, and embrace your destiny in an epic beat 'em up adventure inspired by the hit show. Take control of 8 playable characters with deep movesets, combos, progressions, and more! 34 years after the events of the
56 rating4 lists
Switch, PS4, PS5 +3
Prepare to throw down the Double Dragon way in this fresh addition to the iconic beat ‘em up franchise. Explore the early beginnings of the young Double Dragon brothers as they take on both new and familiar enemies in this alternate story.
73 rating5 lists2 h main story
Xbox console exclusive
Rare Ltd. · Windows, Xbox One
The wait is over! Rash, Zitz and Pimple are returning at last to smash-hit their way through an all-new action-packed adventure of choreographed chaos, and couch co-op may never be the same again. 1-3 players will take control of the Battl
67 rating4 lists4 h main story
Timed Nintendo exclusive
Capcom · Arcade, PlayStation, SNES
Captain Commando is a futuristic side-scrolling beat 'em up video game. The game stars the titular superhero who was originally conceived as a fictional spokesman used by Capcom USA in the company's console games during the late 1980s. Amon
73 rating6 lists0.5 h main storyOften paired
Arc System Works · Switch, PS4, Windows +1
Reiho High School's Big Four is a group of students feared by all other schools among the students there was one who reigned, garnering the title of 'Mr.' from even his classmates… His name was Kobayashi. He fought Kunio under Yamada's or
68 rating3 lists2 h main story
Switch, PS4, PS5 +3
God of Rock blends rhythm-based gameplay with fighting game mechanics in tense 1v1 matches. Choose from a dozen unique fighters, each with their own design, mechanics, and harmonic attacks. Soften up your opponent by executing normal moves
58 rating3 lists1 h main storyOften paired
Timed Xbox exclusive
Devolver Digital · Linux, PS4, PlayStation Vita +3
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!
63 rating5 lists4.5 h main story
Switch, PS4, PS5 +3
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 featur
76 rating4 lists2.5 h main story
Tribute Games · Linux, Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 +4
Marvel Cosmic Invasion is a side-scrolling beat 'em up featuring 15 playable Marvel heroes. Designed in the style of classic 1990s arcade brawlers, the game allows players to switch between two characters mid-battle using the Cosmic Swap me
80 rating4 lists
Timed Nintendo exclusive
Switch, PS4, Windows
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 Rona
70 rating5 lists2.5 h main story
Timed PlayStation exclusive
Le Cartel · Linux, Switch, PS4 +2
Mother Russia Bleeds is an ultra-violent co-op brawler overflowing with an unmistakable style and unforgettably brutal action for up to four players at once. Set in an alternate U.S.S.R, the story centers on a desperate crew of imprisoned s
70 rating4 lists4 h main story
Timed Sega exclusive
Mega Cat Studios · Browser, Linux, Switch +5
Coffee Crisis is an arcade-style beat 'em up full of caffeinated carnage! This is a full scale release for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, packed with classic gameplay and an extra espresso shot of action!
71 rating1 list1.5 h main story
Yuke's · Switch, PS4, PS5 +3
Double Dragon Revive faithfully reproduces the thrill of old school side-scrolling action games, with updated controls and difficulty settings for the modern era, and utilizing Arc System Works’ fighting game development experience. Jimmy L
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Nintendo console exclusive
Linux, Switch, Windows +1
Fraymakers is a full-featured modular platform fighter from McLeodGaming, the creators of Super Smash Flash 2, the most popular Smash Bros. fan game on PC. It features a main cast of beautifully sprited and hand-animated characters, detaile
1 list10 h main story
Mr Nutz Studio · Switch, PS4, PS5 +2
Romans, pirates and boars beware! The famous Gauls Asterix and Obelix are coming back for a brand new adventure! Unlike the magic potion, the gameplay recipe is pretty straight forward and holds no secrets. Think about the core mechanics d
72 rating2 lists6.5 h main story
Nintendo console exclusive
Irem · Arcade, SNES
Undercover Cops is an arcade-style beat 'em up video game developed and published by Irem, originally for the arcades in 1992. It is Irem's first attempt in the modern beat 'em up genre that was founded by Data East’s Kung-Fu Master. Player
77 rating1 list
Magic Pockets · Nintendo 3DS, Switch, PS4 +1
"When Uncle Grandpa accidentally drives the UG-RV through multiple dimensions, he picks up some surprise passengers in the form of Gumball, Steven Universe, Finn, Mordecai and Clarence! Now they'll have to band together to defeat the evil s
28 rating8 lists
Switch, PS4, PS5 +3
A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.
86 rating2 lists6 h main story
Tribute Games · Linux, Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 +4
Join Scott Pilgrim and Ramona Flowers in a brand-new brawling adventure across space, time, and the streets of Toronto!
78 rating4 lists4 h main story
PlayStation console exclusive
Tamsoft · PS4, PlayStation Vita, Windows
Senran Kagura: Estival Versus is an action game in the Senran Kagura series of games.
67 rating2 lists16 h main story
Switch, PS4, Windows +1
Boomerang Fu is a frantic physics fighting game. Choose from an adorable cast of food characters and slice up your friends with boomerangs and a ridiculous range of stackable powerups.
73 rating4 lists1 h main story
Nintendo console exclusive
Arcade Zone · SNES, Windows
Take control of either Jake, a soldier, or Chang Li, a martial arts master, in your quest to stop G.H.O.S.T.
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Switch, PS4, Stadia +2
A modern take on the 25 year franchise, Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid showcases stunning graphics with vivid details. Pit current and classic Rangers and villains like never before in team battles. Test your skills online against frien
65 rating8 lists3 h main story
Alawar Premium · Switch, PS4, Windows +2
Become Aidan, a three-armed mutant who hunts the most dangerous bounties in the galaxy. Catch, slice, dice and destroy enemies in this exciting 2D platformer with a space-western setting.
76 rating1 list6.5 h main story
Nepisiquit Protected Natural Area · Switch, PS4, Windows +1
- Iconic ASW characters remixed in 8-bit pixel art! Characters from all the iconic Arc System Works franchises, including Guilty Gear, BlazBlue, and the River City series, all meet in a 2D pixel art action game! Utilize a whopping 100 chara
53 rating1 list3 h main story
SNK · 3DO, Android, Arcade +14
"A brand new title from SNK! A new Samurai Shodown is on the horizon! Since its birth in 1993, the Samurai Shodown series has been known as the premier weapon based versus fighting games, and was essential in cultivating the weapon based f
77 rating13 lists
SNK · Android, Arcade, Neo Geo Pocket +7
"A brand new title from SNK! A new Samurai Shodown is on the horizon! Since its birth in 1993, the Samurai Shodown series has been known as the premier weapon based versus fighting games, and was essential in cultivating the weapon based f
77 rating2 lists
Timed PlayStation exclusive
Dead Mage · Android, Linux, Switch +3
Shadow Blade: Reload is an action-platformer set in a visually striking world where the ancient teachings of ninjas and samurai clash upon a modern landscape. Sprint through stages littered with traps, slaying enemies along your path withou
75 rating1 list3.5 h main story
Berzerk Studio · Linux, Switch, PS4 +5
A chaotic co-op musical bullet-hell based on three simple things: avoid Shapes, move to the kick-ass Beats, and die, repeatedly.
81 rating5 lists3.5 h main storyDescribed alike
A Heartful of Games · Switch, PS4, PS5 +3
Embark on an pizza-fueled journey with Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello and Michelangelo to battle an all-new wave of havoc-wreaking mutants as you join forces with familiar faces in thrilling missions across the streets of NYC!
70 rating4 lists11 h main story
Timed NEC exclusive
Taito · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +7
The Ninja Warriors presents side-scrolling hand-to-hand combat. Players take control of Kunoichi or Ninja and fight wave after wave of Banglar forces across five levels.
72 rating4 lists
Timed NEC exclusiveTaito · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +6
The Ninja Warriors presents side-scrolling hand-to-hand combat. Players take control of Kunoichi or Ninja and fight wave after wave of Banglar forces across five levels.
72 rating2 lists
Red Games Co. · Switch, PS4, PS5 +5
Build your way to the top in this lighthearted, team action brawler where anything can happen.
70 rating5 lists1 h main story
Rooster Teeth Games · Switch, PS4, Windows +2
RWBY: Grimm Eclipse is a 4 player Co-op, hack-n-slash game based upon Rooster Teeth’s international hit series RWBY. Get ready for intense combat action as you battle Grimm across familiar locations of Remnant including new areas never bef
57 rating5 lists4 h main story
Linux, MS-DOS, Windows +1
MUGEN is a 2D fighting game engine developed by Elecbyte. Content is created by the community, and thousands of fighters, both original and from popular fiction, have been created.
63 rating2 lists
Timed SNK exclusive
ADK · Arcade, Neo Geo, Neo Geo CD +2
Ninja Master's follows the conventions of many previous 2D fighting games released for the Neo-Geo. The player must defeat their opponent in combat in a series of best-two-out-of-three matches. Characters can change between using the charac
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Timed SNK exclusiveADK Corporation · Arcade, Neo Geo, Wii +2
Ninja Master's follows the conventions of many previous 2D fighting games released for the Neo-Geo. The player must defeat their opponent in combat in a series of best-two-out-of-three matches. Characters can change between using the charac
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PlayStation console exclusive
Examu · Arcade, PS3, PS4 +1
Nitroplus Blasterz: Heroines Infinite Duel is a fighting game which crosses over heroines from various visual novels and games released by Nitroplus, as well as those from manga and anime series that Nitroplus writers have been involved wit
76 rating6 lists1.5 h main story
Android, Switch, PS4 +3
Shaq takes it to the streets on ninjas in this beat-em-up, with fully destructible environments. Make use of power ups, melee and ranged weapons to defeat enemies and bosses.
44 rating8 lists3 h main story
Hi-Bit Studios · Switch, PS4, Windows +1
198X is not just a beat ’em up, a shoot ’em up, a racing game, a ninja game and an RPG. This is a love letter to the golden age of arcade games – yet with a scope that was never possible in the actual 1980s. It’s a story about finding yours
63 rating3 lists1.5 h main story