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Games like 8-bit Commando

2014PC56 % positive

You run and gun through fast, explosive levels in retro 8-bit style. Local co-op and a catchy chiptune soundtrack keep the chaos fun with a friend.

  • Pixel art
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Playing together in co-op
  • Strong soundtrack
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes 8-bit Commando special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Sonic the Hedgehog 2

90 %Match

1992PEGI 7PC, PlayStation, Xbox

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A blazing-fast 2D platforming classic where Sonic uses the new spin dash to tear through varied zones, with Tails tagging along as a co-op buddy. Iconic music, tricky special stages and Super Sonic make it a series high point.

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Wild Guns

  • Systems like 8-bit Commando

A fast arcade shooting gallery set in a steampunk Wild West, where you play Annie or Clint, dodging fire and blasting outlaws and robots in the background. Short, intense stages with a tough challenge, playable in co-op.

Jazz Jackrabbit 2

  • Systems like 8-bit Commando

A fast-paced 2D run-and-gun platformer starring the wisecracking rabbit Jazz, with colorful levels and goofy weapons. Its multiplayer modes, including co-op and capture the flag, are a big part of its lasting appeal.

Contra: Operation Galuga

  • Systems like 8-bit Commando

You run and gun through punishing stages in the spirit of the legendary 80s series, now with modern graphics and sound. Teaming up with a friend in Story Mode or with up to three others in Arcade Mode makes the explosive co-op combat especially fun.

Broforce

  • Systems like 8-bit Commando

A chaotic run-and-gun platformer starring parodies of action movie heroes, where nearly everything is destructible and explosions tear levels apart. With up to four friends in co-op, the mayhem becomes gloriously over-the-top fun.

Capcom Arcade Stadium

  • Systems like 8-bit Commando

A compilation of 32 Capcom arcade classics spanning three decades, including Street Fighter II, Strider and 1942. Short, punishing quarter-muncher sessions that deliver nostalgic fun solo or with friends.

Metal Slug

  • Systems like 8-bit Commando

A legendary run-and-gun classic with gorgeously animated pixel art, slapstick humor and frantic firefights where you hijack tanks and rescue prisoners. Best enjoyed in two-player co-op, and as punishing as any great arcade game.

Metal Slug 4

  • Systems like 8-bit Commando

A classic arcade run-and-gun with hand-animated pixel art, chaotic explosions and tongue-in-cheek humor. It's at its best in two-player co-op, with relentless difficulty, vehicles and hostage rescues.

Super Contra

  • Systems like 8-bit Commando

Konami's arcade run-and-gun where you fight an alien invasion solo or with a friend. Alongside classic side-scrolling stages there are overhead levels, all with typical punishing arcade difficulty.

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