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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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In short: Games like 8-bit Commando

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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Door Kickers: Action Squad

86 %Match

2018PEGI 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified95 % positive11.99 €

Brings what grabs you about 8-bit Commando: pixel art, playing together in co-op and good gunplay.

A retro side-scrolling shooter where you kick down doors, rescue hostages and defuse bombs, solo or in co-op. Fast, arcade-style gunfights in pixel-art style that shine with friends.

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Air Buster

Playing together in co-op

A classic arcade side-scrolling shoot-'em-up in the vein of R-Type and Gradius, blasting through sci-fi stages with power-ups. Its standout feature is simultaneous two-player play.

Fade^2

Strong soundtrack

A 2D action game blending platforming, auto-runner gameplay and rhythm elements. The journey of a reanimated character through a bleached world is told through its music.

Basketball Classics

Pixel art

You play side-scrolling 5-on-5 basketball with a simple three-button control scheme and a retro arcade feel. Its rosters of hundreds of teams and players and its play-calling system recall the golden age of sports games.

Grapple Hoops

Jumping and platforming

A fast first-person action game where you swing with a grappling hook, wall run and slide, and take down enemies with a basketball. It mixes basketball, parkour and explosions.

Dance Dance Revolution

Strong soundtrack

The pioneering dance game: you step on the arrow panels of a dance pad in time with the music, chasing combos and high scores. Catchy songs and rising difficulty make it a physical rhythm workout, also fun with two players.

Luftrausers

Shooting and gunplay

A frantic arcade plane shooter from Vlambeer where you mix and match weapons, bodies and engines to take down aircraft and ships. Punchy feel, a stylish sepia look and relentless high-score chasing keep you coming back.

Demon's Tilt

Pixel art

A frantic pixel-art pinball game that blends flipper action with bullet-hell shooting and demon slaying. You chase high scores, uncover secrets and survive chaotic boss fights across multiple tables.

Rock Band 4

Playing together in co-op

A music rhythm game where you play famous rock songs as a band using plastic instruments and vocals. It shines in couch co-op with friends, with difficulty levels from relaxed to demanding.

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