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246 games like Riot Zone · 1987 – 2026

  • Why 91Form.90World.25Curated.79Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting · Often paired

    Arcade

    Beat 'em upFightingBrawlerActionSide view

    The plot begins when narcotics agents Paul and Bobby are committed to putting an end to the drug syndicate known as "MID". MID's secret hideout is located on Riot Island, an island full of uninhabited ruins with people moved inside of it wh

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  • Why 87Form.68World.25Curated.79Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting · Often paired

    Toaplan · Arcade

    Beat 'em upFightingBrawlerActionNinja

    Join clash, dice and devo as they make their stand against wrestling's underworld! This is the tale of how the young wrestlers saved the sport from evil and corruption. The Mad Bull Group is a corrupt wrestling organization that profits wh

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  • Why 83Form.53World.25Curated.77Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting · Often paired

    IK+

    1987

    System 3 · Amiga, Amiga CD32, Amstrad CPC +8

    Beat 'em upFightingActionSide viewMartial arts

    Call it a sequel... And you'll land up flat on your back. They called International Karate "the greatest Karate beat' em up yet" (Commodore User). And who are we to argue? But Archer Maclean has come up with a stunner: A third fighter. An

    87 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 82Form.79World.25Curated.57Lists.00Action · Beat 'em up · Often paired

    Pipe Dream Interactive · Game Boy Advance

    ActionBeat 'em upFightingBrawlerBased on - tv show

    Welcome to BattleBots, the sport of remote-controlled robotic combat. Based on the popular television series, you build your own customized, radio-controlled robots that employ an array of destructive weaponry such as hammers, saws and spik

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  • Why 82Form.57World.25Curated.73Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting · Often paired

    East Technology Corp. · Amstrad CPC, Android, Arcade +6

    Beat 'em upFightingActionSide view

    The final game in the original trilogy. Billy and Jimmy Lee are returning from martial arts training when their paths cross a fortune teller. She tells them of a great evil in Egypt, their strongest adversary yet, and how the Rosetta Stone

    54 rating7 listsOften paired

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  • Timed SNK exclusiveWhy 82Form.59World.25Curated.72Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting · Often paired

    SNK · Arcade, Neo Geo, Neo Geo CD +4

    Beat 'em upFightingActionSide viewArcade

    In Sengoku 2, a warrior from the future is summoned by a prophetic princess to feudal Japan, where an evil monarch has gained supernatural powers to control the dead. The player must battle through armies of reanimated souls to restore peac

    70 rating5 lists1 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 80Form.53World.26Curated.69Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting · Often paired

    SNK · Arcade, Neo Geo, Neo Geo CD +4

    Beat 'em upFightingActionSide viewArcade

    Sengoku is a side scrolling action game where the player takes the role of a super warrior who must battle against ghosts from the past bent on taking over the present.

    68 rating1 list1 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 79Form.52World.25Curated.68Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting · Often paired

    System 3 Software · Amiga, Amiga CD32, Amstrad CPC +6

    Beat 'em upFightingActionSide viewMartial arts

    Call it a sequel... And you'll land up flat on your back. They called International Karate "the greatest Karate beat' em up yet" (Commodore User). And who are we to argue? But Archer Maclean has come up with a stunner: A third fighter. An

    87 rating7 listsOften paired

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  • Timed SNK exclusiveWhy 71Form.41World.25Curated.60Lists.00Fighting · Often paired

    Sunsoft · Arcade, Neo Geo, Nintendo 3DS +5

    FightingActionSide viewArcade

    Waku Waku 7 is a SNK fighting game originally released for the Neo Geo MVS arcade system.

    70 rating6 listsOften paired

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 64Form.56World.25Curated.38Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Ocean Software · SNES, Windows

    Beat 'em upFightingBrawlerActionSide view

    The Shadow was once a vicious criminal captured by a mystic and taught the powers of the mind. He became the nemesis of evil. Now, donning his sweeping cape and disguise, The Shadow takes on his most dangerous foe yet; the last descendant

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  • Timed NEC exclusiveWhy 62Form.41World.25Curated.43Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Taito · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +7

    FightingBeat 'em upActionSide viewPlatformer

    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

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  • Timed NEC exclusiveWhy 62Form.41World.25Curated.43Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Taito · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +6

    FightingBeat 'em upActionSide viewPlatformer

    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

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  • NEC console exclusiveWhy 62Form.87World.35Curated.11Lists.00Action · Beat 'em up

    Capcom · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +7

    ActionBeat 'em upFightingBrawlerSide view

    This arcade conversion is a beat 'em up in which you (as Lee Wong) must rescue the village children from the evil Ryo Ken Oh. Many levels are horizontally scrolling, although with high ledges to jump onto and follow for a slightly different

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  • Timed NEC exclusiveWhy 62Form.43World.25Curated.43Lists.00Beat 'em up

    Namco · Arcade, Legacy Mobile Device, Switch +3

    Beat 'em upActionSide viewArcade

    Wonder Momo is a loose parody of a typical Ultraman-style superhero series, and utilizing a then-rare female protagonist. When the game is first started, players are treated to a parody of the MGM logo featuring Momo instead of a lion and a

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 60Form.88World.00Curated.13Lists.00Action · Beat 'em up

    Arsys Software · SNES

    ActionBeat 'em upFightingBrawlerSide view

    Three girls embark on a journey to defeat evil forces trying to take over the world. The red haired Rufu can use spirits and magical powers, Kairu is a fast and strong martial artist and Hamusu can use her incredible boxing skills and cute

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 59Form.65World.25Curated.23Lists.00Action · Beat 'em up

    Core Design · PlayStation

    ActionBeat 'em upFightingBrawlerAction-adventure

    Ninja is a fast-paced, arcade style action-adventure. The game features highly detailed environments, a wide range of special effects and huge end-of-level bosses. Assuming the role of the young ninja Kurosawa, you must guide him through a

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 58Form.65World.25Curated.22Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Boomzap Entertainment · Wii

    Beat 'em upFightingActionSide viewComedy

    In this game players will fight through creature-filled areas like a murky swamp, an underwater city, and a haunted village to ultimately face-off against the scallywag Rudebelly and retrieve their stolen treasure. It's serious business in

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  • Why 58Form.45World.28Curated.34Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Arcade

    Beat 'em upFightingActionArcadeThird person

    Spikeout: Digital Battle Online is a 3D beat 'em up video game developed by Sega-AM4 and published by Sega in 1998. An update, Spikeout: Final Edition, was released in 1999.

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 57Form.26World.25Curated.46Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Data East · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II +11

    Beat 'em upFightingActionSide viewArcade

    Bad Dudes Vs. DragonNinja, often referred to simply as Bad Dudes (on the American NES port of the arcade original), and known in Japan simply as DragonNinja is a 1988 arcade game developed and published by Data East. It was also ported to m

    70 rating2 lists

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  • Why 57Form.27World.25Curated.46Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Data East · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II +8

    FightingBeat 'em upActionSide viewArcade

    Bad Dudes Vs. DragonNinja, often referred to simply as Bad Dudes (on the American NES port of the arcade original), and known in Japan simply as DragonNinja is a 1988 arcade game developed and published by Data East. It was also ported to m

    70 rating1 list

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 57Form.61World.25Curated.22Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Tomsoft · PlayStation Portable

    FightingBeat 'em upAction

    Ikkitousen: Eloquent Fist is a fighter that includes ample amount of fan service, over 4000 animated cut scenes and is fully voice supported. The combat mode features an action system which allows players to control their characters with ea

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 57Form.39World.25Curated.38Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Almanic · Sega Genesis

    FightingBeat 'em upActionSide viewArcade

    A beat em'up/versus fighting game based on the MazinSaga manga by Go Nagai, which was in turn a spin-off of Nagai's original Mazinger Z.

    78 rating1 list

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  • Why 57Form.24World.25Curated.46Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    City Connection · Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Windows +1

    FightingBeat 'em upActionSide viewArcade

    The legendary beat ’em up series from Jaleco returns. Master trained fighters take on a rising evil with raw strength and refined technique. Built around easy-to-use auto-combos, the game lets skilled players weave powerful strings for exhi

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 55Form.65World.00Curated.22Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Arcade, Sega Saturn, Sega Titan Video

    Beat 'em upFightingSide view

    Many years have passed since the last war with Death Adder. But, as memories of those dark times begin to fade, another war is beginning. Out of the mists of time, a magical axe is discovered. The legend of the axe is well known throughout

    44 rating4 lists

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  • Timed NEC exclusiveWhy 54Form.68World.25Curated.11Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Hudson Soft · Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation Store TurboGrafx-16, TurboGrafx-16 +2

    Beat 'em upFightingActionSide view

    Boss Kara and his evil horde has captured the entire kungfu province. You are summoned - You obediently go knowing full any of Kara's bullies could no doubt put out your lights. You must face them and their specialties one by one .. then fi

    50 rating7 lists

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 53Form.53World.25Curated.21Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Sega AM2 · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +7

    Beat 'em upFightingActionArcadeComedy

    Side-scrolling beat 'em ups in which you must rescue a trapped female friend are nothing unusual. Where this one stands out, however, is the setting of your character as a duck called Bin, and with motion having a clear waddling appearance.

    60 rating8 lists

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  • Timed SNK exclusiveWhy 53Form.27World.25Curated.40Lists.00Fighting

    ADK Corporation · Arcade, Neo Geo, Wii +2

    FightingActionSide viewArcadeNinja

    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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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 50Form.79World.25Curated.00Lists.00Beat 'em up · Brawler

    Tecmo · Arcade, Switch

    Beat 'em upBrawlerActionSide viewFantasy

    The protagonist Tecmo Knight has the assistance of "Smokeman" and "Tiger". Pressing the "change" button allows Tecmo Knight to switch between the two. Smokeman uses powerful punches and kicks against enemies while Tecmo Knight rides him. Wh

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  • Why 49Form.61World.25Curated.10Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Blitz Arcade · PS3, Xbox 360

    Beat 'em upFightingBrawlerActionSide view

    Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao will feature basic beat 'em up and hand-to-hand action elements with a basic interface and easy to learn, pick-up-and-play controls. Invincible Tiger features a number of different modes for single- a

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  • Why 49Form.76World.25Curated.00Lists.00Action · Beat 'em up

    Switch, PS4, Stadia +2

    ActionBeat 'em upFightingSide view

    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

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 48Form.53World.00Curated.19Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Ubisoft Québec · Nintendo DS

    FightingBeat 'em upSimulationBird view / Isometric

    Battle of Giants: Dragons is a DS game that gives young gamers to the chance to play with the most impressive creatures they had always dreamed of: Dragons. Feel the adrenaline rush of creating, controlling, customizing and battling with yo

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 48Form.75World.25Curated.00Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Culture Brain · NES, Wii U

    Beat 'em upFightingBrawlerActionSide view

    In a mysterious region of China, Ryuhi, was born and raised in high mountain tops. There he received instruction from his wise teacher, Juan. At a young age he became a master of Kempo. One day, his teacher Juan was attacked and robbed of t

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 47Form.78World.00Curated.00Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    PlayStation Portable

    Beat 'em upFightingBrawlerAnime

    It follows the efforts of a Japanese "bancho" (delinquent) and his efforts to become Japan's top bancho by beating up all the other regional banchos during a field trip.The game takes place on a school field trip to the fictional city of Ky

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  • Timed Nintendo exclusiveWhy 47Form.65World.44Curated.00Lists.00Action · Beat 'em up

    Switch, PS4, Windows

    ActionBeat 'em upFightingBrawlerSide view

    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

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 46Form.66World.36Curated.00Lists.00Action · Beat 'em up

    Sony Interactive Entertainment · PS2

    ActionBeat 'em upFightingShooterThird person

    Kit Yun (character model after Jet Li), soon finds himself in non-stop action, due to following a dying man's wish. Cinematic storytelling with martial arts we could only see in Jet Li's movies, now as a game, leads through a dozen levels

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 46Form.68World.25Curated.00Lists.00Action · Beat 'em up

    ActionBeat 'em upFightingThird person

    Kakutou Bijin Wulong (Fighting Beauty Wulong) is an action fighting game based on the manga and anime series created by Yugo Ishikawa and TMS Entertainment. The single-player story follows the plot of the anime unchanged, giving the player

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 46Form.70World.25Curated.00Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Sega Genesis

    Beat 'em upFightingBrawlerActionSide view

    A kabuki warrior steps into a time portal to go back to the Shogun dynasty to defeat the evil lord Kabuki. The game is basically a side-scrolling beat-em up game, with the player controlling the kabuki warrior. The player can deliver kicks

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  • Timed NEC exclusiveWhy 46Form.60World.54Curated.00Lists.00Action · Beat 'em up

    Now Production · TurboGrafx-16, Wii

    ActionBeat 'em upSide viewRole-playingFantasy

    This action platformer features a samurai ghost from the depths of the underworld. In a past war, Kagekiyo managed to defeat the shogun Yoritomo and his clan. However, their evil spirits were not completely destroyed, and now, in the world

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  • Why 45Form.67World.25Curated.00Lists.00Action · Beat 'em up

    Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple IIGS +10

    ActionBeat 'em upFightingBrawlerSide view

    In each city you need to destroy the buildings until you find the Roc's egg. There is an egg hidden in most but not all of the cities. You will need to punch the buildings to demolish them, or flame them to set them on fire, while fighting

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  • Why 45Form.68World.25Curated.00Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Senile Team · Dreamcast, Linux, MS-DOS +2

    Beat 'em upFightingActionSide view

    Beats of Rage is a customisable video game engine made by Senile Team and inspired by Sega's classic Streets of Rage series. With Beats of Rage, users can create their own beat 'em up games - no programming experience required! Beats of Rag

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 45Form.25World.30Curated.27Lists.00Fighting

    Namco · Arcade, Switch, Wii

    FightingActionSide viewNinjaMartial arts

    Up to four players must choose control for six different characters from: the United States, the game's home country of Japan, Greece, China, Norway, and Brazil in what is described as "America's hottest new game show" on the flyer; they al

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  • Why 44Form.57World.52Curated.00Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Switch, PS4, Windows +3

    Beat 'em upFightingBrawlerActionIndie

    Clone Drone in the Danger Zone is a third person sword fighter where any part of your body can be sliced off. With your mind downloaded into a robot gladiator, you must survive the sinister trials of the arena.

    72 rating3 lists2 h main story

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  • Why 44Form.66World.25Curated.00Lists.00Beat 'em up · Brawler

    Arcade

    Beat 'em upBrawlerActionSide viewCrime

    A four-player beat-em-up. Save the city from the Evil Gang who are hell-bent on blowing up large sections of the city. D. D. Crew is a 2D arcade beat'em up, similar to Final Fight. Each player (up to four depending arcade cabinet) controls

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  • Timed SNK exclusiveWhy 44Form.24World.46Curated.24Lists.00Fighting

    Browser, Linux, Neo Geo +4

    FightingActionSide viewArcadeShoot 'em up

    Horizontal shooter released for the Neo Geo CD.

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 44Form.39World.25Curated.18Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Givro · Sega Genesis

    Beat 'em upFightingActionSide viewArcade

    A beat em'up/versus fighting game based on the MazinSaga manga by Go Nagai, which was in turn a spin-off of Nagai's original Mazinger Z.

    78 rating1 list

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  • Why 44Form.65World.25Curated.00Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Arc System Works · Switch, PS4, Windows

    FightingBeat 'em upActionSide view

    Downtown Rantou Koushinkyoku Mach!! is an enhanced version of River City Melee: Battle Royal Special with new elements added that make for more heated battles.

    2 lists1 h main story

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  • Why 44Form.65World.25Curated.00Lists.00Beat 'em up · Fighting

    Arc System Works · Switch, PS4, Windows

    FightingBeat 'em upActionSide view

    Downtown Rantou Koushinkyoku Mach!! is an enhanced version of River City Melee: Battle Royal Special with new elements added that make for more heated battles.

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