Skip to main content
Games like Mega Man

Games like Mega Man

Games like Mega Man

Looking for games like Mega Man? Here are top shooter recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Super Star Wars Holiday Special, Mushroom Kingdom Fusion or X Archetype.

Change display type

Skip Platform filter

Skip Play Mode filter

Skip Price filter
  1. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    Super Star Wars Holiday Special is a SEGA Mega Drive / Genesis homebrew game that works like an unofficial game from the cult-classic Super Star Wars series that was released originally for the Super Nintendo, but now, loosely based on the outrageous The Star Wars Holiday Special from 1978. Super Star Wars Holiday Special was developed for the SEGA Mega Drive / Genesis with the Scorpion Engine by… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Star Wars Holiday Special.

    View Game
  2. 94%Game Brain Score
    94% User Score Based on 87 reviews

    Mushroom Kingdom Fusion is an unofficial fan game crossover with many different series and characters, such as Mario, Zelda, Mega Man, Metal Slug and many others. It is a side-scroller platformer with a dark tone. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mushroom Kingdom Fusion.

    View Game
  3. X Archetype is a Side Scrolling Fast Paced Shooter. Decide which stage to take down and gain its upgrades. Dash, Jump, Wall jump, High jump, Double Jump, Wall Slide, 360 Degree Aiming are what you start with, and you gain insane Upgrades Each Stage you beat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to X Archetype.

    View Game
  4. View Game
    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    92% User Score Based on 362 reviews

    Help Reisen Udongein Inaba navigate through 14 action packed stages in this exhilarating 2D Bullet Hell Platformer based on Touhou Project! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Udongein X.

    View Game
  5. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    73% User Score Based on 1,164 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 4 reviews

    "Mega Man X Legacy Collection 2 also spans two gaming eras, showcasing the evolution of the series with Mega Man X5, Mega Man X6, Mega Man X7, and Mega Man X8. A third playable character, Axl, joins the cast in Mega Man X7 and Mega Man X8 as the series jumps into a new realm of 3D character models and environments." If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mega Man X Legacy Collection 2.

    View Game
  6. 37%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    36% User Score Based on 568 reviews
    Critic Score 40%Based on 3 reviews

    Alone in the Dark is a reboot of the original game and the fifth installment of the series. It features a new storyline and characters while still maintaining the core elements of the survival horror genre. The game is set out through DVD-style episodes where the player can choose to start from the beginning or choose to skip to a section if they get stuck. There is also a strong emphasis on explo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alone in the Dark.

    View Game
  7. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    54% User Score Based on 1,952 reviews
    Critic Score 46%Based on 56 reviews

    Mighty No. 9 is a Japanese 2D Side-scrolling Action game that takes the best elements from the 8 and 16-bit classics that you know and love and transforms them with modern tech, fresh mechanics, and fan input into something amazing! Led by a veteran team with decades of experience, Mighty No. 9 promises to be an evolution in the well-known genre. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mighty No. 9.

    View Game
  8. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 234 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Rosenkreuzstilette is a mega-action-platformer game in which you step into the shoes of Spiritia Rosenberg, a virtuous young woman caught on the wrong side of a revolution instigated by her closest friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rosenkreuzstilette.

    View Game
  9. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    89% User Score Based on 3,840 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 2 reviews

    "The most rewarding game of 2013!" Influenced by retro classics Mega Man and Castlevania, Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures features the AVGN and friends as they blast their way through 10 levels of fun, fast paced 2D action based on the AVGN's adventures in his online series. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures.

    View Game
  10. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    87% User Score Based on 314 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    The next installment in the high-speed 2D action Gunvolt series is finally here with Azure Striker Gunvolt 3. Balancing both an involving story and satisfying gameplay, Gunvolt 3 is the most extravagant entry in the series yet! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Azure Striker GUNVOLT 3.

    View Game
  11. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    90% User Score Based on 500 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 4 reviews

    Experience the apeX of 2D action! A new era of 2D action begins now! Get ready for high-speed, stylish 2D side-scrolling action like never before. Inti Creates presents the ultimate in classic 2D action with "Luminous Avenger iX"! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX.

    View Game
  12. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    78% User Score Based on 2,032 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 26 reviews

    Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection brings together six classic titles in one game: Mega Man Zero 1, 2, 3 and 4, as well as Mega Man ZX and ZX Advent. The collection also features Z-Chaser, an exclusive new mode created just for this set of games. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.

    View Game
  13. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    94% User Score Based on 378 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 7 reviews

    The 2D high speed, old-school style side-scrolling action that you remember from Azure Striker Gunvolt is back! In this game, Gunvolt's rival Copen from the first installment returns to the fray as a playable character! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Azure Striker Gunvolt 2.

    View Game
  14. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    85% User Score Based on 128 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 11 reviews

    "The Mighty Gunvolt series is back with Might Gunvolt Burst! The game systems have been completely revamped and powered up with lots of new additions, including a deep character customiztion system that lets you mold and shape your character into the ultimate hero that works best for you! The classic pixel style graphics have also been completely redone to blur the line between 8-bit and 16-bit … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MIGHTY GUNVOLT BURST.

    View Game
  15. View Game
    View Game
  16. Fight on foot, control drones, and unleash chaos from your tank in a World War III setting. It’s not always easy to tell where you’re being shot from. You play as J (Jorgito), a soldier trapped on the front lines, surrounded by missiles, explosions, and constant destruction. There is no refuge—only your ability to adapt. You’re not just a soldier: you’re a one-man army. You can: Fight on foo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to J. El Tanquista.

    View Game
  17. View Game
    86%Game Brain Score
    86% User Score Based on 618 reviews

    Classic Marathon® is the first in the original epic trilogy of first person shooter games that defined the genre. Experience the pulse-pounding action as you defend the Marathon from the alien Pfhor. Play with your friends and enemies in Every Man for Himself, Capture the Flag, King of the Hill, Cooperative, or Kill the Man With the Ball. ENHANCEMENTS • High frame rate support • Updated HD Spr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Classic Marathon.

    View Game
  18. ExTime: Primal Menace is a single-player action-adventure horror game inspired by iconic franchises such as Dino Crisis and Resident Evil. Travel to the archipelago in the Bermuda Triangle to understand the peculiarities of the temporal anomaly that brought the monsters of the Cretaceous period back to our world. On the way to the true reasons for the appearance of a time rift, an atmosphere of da… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ExTime: Primal Menace.

    View Game
  19. Survive the relentless undead in Dead On Duty, a high-octane, wave-based FPS built for fans of classic arcade survival. Team up with 3 friends in 4-player online co-op or brave the horde solo. Earn points, unlock legendary weapons, and master a deep perk system to become the ultimate survivor. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead On Duty.

    View Game
  20. Snake-A-Roid is an Arcade style game that’s been lost down the back of the sofa. Featuring a clean vector-like style, and crunchy chip tune sound track, it evokes an era where games taunted you to spend your money, as you climbed to the top of that high score table. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Snake A Roid.

    View Game
  21. This is a collection of games and old projects that I made many years ago, right around when I was graduating from college.  With the exception of Drinkman, (which is basically just a rom-hack), everything else here was made with an older version of Game Maker Studio.  These are all very simple, and mostly unfinished projects, with lots of curse words, alcohol, pixelated blood, and immature jokes … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Games I Made in 2009.

    View Game
  22. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    81% User Score Based on 94 reviews

    It's a fun and cool shooting game. You are a hero shooter in the zombie world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hero Z.

    View Game
  23. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    In this Mega Man/Pokémon mashup game, you have to rescue your Tepig friend, Thompig,  from the clutches of the evil Team Rocket by defeating all 8 Pokémon Masters, the Eeveelutions, who guard the keys to the base. Run jump and shoot your way through levels inspired by the Mega Man games and fight against a colorful cast of different pokemon from different generations. Collect berries and potions t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Joshawott: The Power of Eevee.

    View Game
  24. Gameplay In Undead Heirloom you play as an undead hunter called to defeat the evil that has arisen once again. You will explore the area in search of answers. As you descend into the crypt, you realize that you'll need to prepare thoroughly to face what lies ahead. Initially, you will choose a hunter to explore the Forgotten Cemetery in search of who awakened the dead in that area. Each hunter … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undead Heirloom.

    View Game
  25. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    StarGiraf is an Atari 2600 space shooter featuring a mutant Giraffe with an incredibly long neck and the ability to shoot lasers. So it's definitively the "perfect beast" for space! How to play - Use arrow keys to move around, and avoid getting hit by the flying enemies.- Press "X" to shoot lasers (you can hold down the button for continuous fire) Looking for a challenge? My best score is… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to StarGiraf (Atari 2600).

    View Game
  26. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    An arcadey take on SligStorm. The Magog Cartel will not tolerate deviation from the norm and has ordered Code: WHITE. You must have all your wits about yourself to survive the onslaught unleashed on you. Best enjoyed in full-screen. CONTROLS:WASD - MoveLeft click - Shoot1 - Machine gun2 - Shotgun3 -Rocket launcher(Mouse wheel also switches weapons.) AUDIO CREDITS:- empty-gun-failure-to-fire-trig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Code: WHITE.

    View Game
  27. [CONTENTS] A shooting game body (6 Stages of 2D Shooting game for single player.) All future updates/bug fixes. [ABOUT] Phrenetic Shooting is a retro tasted shooting game which is consisted with 6 stages of full of bullet avoiding pleasure. This game provides an exciting experience for retro 2D shooting game funs. The pleasure should not only be excitement but also nostalgy since the game is… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phrenetic Shooting Reunion.

    View Game
  28. 88%Game Brain Score
    88% User Score Based on 41 reviews

    V0.2.3 - Even more fixes and polishing! _______________________________________________________________ Mega Man X Innocent Impulse is a story-rich open-world Mega Man X fangame in active development. Featuring an enhanced 8-bit graphical style and soundtrack. It's A.D. 21XX. Set after the Repliforce War from Mega Man X4. The Repliforce was wrongly accused of being Mavericks during the incident,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mega Man X Innocent Impulse.

    View Game
  29. 86%Game Brain Score
    86% User Score Based on 628 reviews

    Classic Marathon® is the first in the original epic trilogy of first person shooter games that defined the genre. Experience the pulse-pounding action as you defend the Marathon from the alien Pfhor. Play with your friends and enemies on WIFI in Every Man for Himself, Capture the Flag, King of the Hill, Cooperative, or Kill the Man With the Ball. FEATURES • 27 levels divided into six chapters. •… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Classic Marathon.

    View Game
  30. suit up and get blasting in this retro inspired action based platform game.Super Blast heroes is part action shooter, part puzzle platformer, all rapped up in retro inspired gameplay. Battle your way though the mega alien spaceship, avoiding spikes and lasers while shooting your way though hoards of enemy robots along the way to save man kind.FEATURES• Exiting Action platform gameplay• Striking re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Blast Heroes.

    View Game
  31. 62%Game Brain Score
    62% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Irena Genesis Metal Fury is a brand new shoot'em up designed for the SEGA Genesis / Mega Drive which is inspired by classic games of the 90’s such as Thunder Force III / IV, Aero Blaster, Super Shinobi II and Contra Hard Corps. As our first release, Irena Genesis Metal Fury will be a high quality shoot'em up with a classic style that will appeal to fans of the genre, casual players and all thos… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to IRENA : Genesis Metal Fury (SEGA Mega Drive / Genesis).

    View Game
  32. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 8 reviews

    Cake Kills Candy was made in a week. Its an arcade platform shooter with procedural generated levels. Stomp and shoot enemies. Score points for getting the key to the door. Bonuses for health and not shooting in a level reward you for strategy over dumb shooting. High score is kept, great with a controller and there are a slew of settings. QUICK FEATURES - Procedural generated levels - Arcade sco… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cake Kills Candy.

    View Game
  33. Mega Man: Day in the Limelight 2 is the second game in a fangame trilogy based on the 8-bit series of games, and created by Riverroad. Story-wise, Mega Man has either disappeared or become unable to beat Dr. Wily, and it's up to past Robot Masters to save the day. While the basics function much the same way as traditional Mega Man games, each character has different attributes, from movement to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mega Man: Day in the Limelight 2.

    View Game
  34. 56%Game Brain Score
    56% User Score Based on 9 reviews

    ABOUT An improved version of the game originally created for the Mini Jam 122 "Intermission". The last wall is a risk/reward based 2D medieval fantasy side scroller archery tower defense shoot them up incremental survival hardcore hypercasual pixel art action RPG with ressource managment, free microtransactions, forest, skill forest and minions, a ton of minions. CONTROLS -WASD/ZQSD/ARROWS to AIM … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THE LAST WALL.

    View Game
  35. Mega Man: Day in the Limelight is the first game in a fangame trilogy based on the 8-bit series of games, and created by Riverroad. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mega Man: Day in the Limelight.

    View Game
  36. Great to hear that! Mega Man is a classic and beloved game that has entertained gamers. With its fast-paced action, challenging levels, and iconic character, Mega Man is a timeless masterpiece that has stood the test of time. It's no wonder that the series has gained a devoted fan base over the year. Whether you're a long-time fan of the series or a newcomer to the world of Mega Man, there's alway… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mega Man.

    View Game
  37. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    100% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    The full version of CCH5 is now available @ https://pd-cgt.itch.io/cycle-chaser-h-5 If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cycle Chaser H-5.

    View Game
  38. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    AI have gone rogue! Battle for the Cybernet in this VR Action Card-Based Shooter! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CYCOM: Cybernet Combat.

    View Game
  39. 45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    45% User Score Based on 7 reviews

    Brooke Vs. World Doom is an explosive action 2.5D platformer with crazy weapons, wacky powerups, and snappy platforming! Put an end to an evil ring of corporations before they eliminate all things fun! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brooke Vs. World Doom.

    View Game
  40. View Game
    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    VolticPistol is a 2D medieval-cyberpunk platformer where you shoot or slice your way through your enemies. Every time you face death, your clone will reappear with a different set of stats, along with a different set of enemies to face. Each level will never be played the same way twice! The player will need to adapt to different stats and enemies to emerge at the top of the castle for victory! … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VolticPistol.

    View Game
  41. Originally released in 1990, Zarlor Mercenary brought the excitement of top-down shooters to the Atari Lynx handheld console. Now, relive those days in this remastered emulated version. WANTED: Hot gun for hire. Travel to several exotic and dangerous places. Discover several exotic and dangerous aliens and kill them. Kill lots. For cash. Buy more weapons and kill again.GameplayChoose from a numbe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zarlor Mercenary.

    View Game
  42. Do you be able to reach level 20? Basic mechanics Level 20 is a 2D platform game with 20 randomly generated levels, the player controls an explorer who needs to beat all 20 levels. The player must purchase upgrades for his equipment to survive the highest levels. Upon finishing each level, the player must decide whether to return to the city and secure his coins ( Energy Cells ) or advance to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Level 20.

    View Game
  43. View Game

    A modern maze shooter inspired by classics like Pac-Man that will put you in a mind-blowing race to rid your space base of the inconvenient and dangerous Zugs, colorful alien monsters that threaten to infest the place. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zap Zone.

    View Game
  44. Nelu's Adventure is a 2D pixel art story-based platformer where you can enjoy mild violence against pixel penguins. Meet Nelu's friends as you progress through this adventure, they will try to provide some help along the way, while you struggle to understand how you ended up inside an abandoned biodome. Dodge bullets, stun your enemies and eliminate them using your AK while hoping that one day, yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nelu's Adventure.

    View Game
  45. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Robozarro is a physics-based, 2D, action game where the misadventures of 0-Ramatron and B0-3, see the duo navigating the outskirts, underbelly, and rooftops of Mech Angeles, a city of robots, as they get wrapped up in a sinister conspiracy on their way to Grandma's 90th birthday party. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Robozarro.

    View Game
  46. The planet is under attack by Giant Rats. We don't know where they came from, or why they're here. Help the citizens of Mega Rats defend their cities. Mega Rats is a fun filled and carefully crafted mix of fluid physical motion and hilarious Giant Rats. Mixing gameplay aspects of a First Person Shooter with a 3rd Person action adventure game, Mega Rats provides hours of fun. Explore the landsc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MegaRats.

    View Game
  47. View Game
  48. Action-platform game set in the mid-2000s. Take vengeance upon six key figures of the entertainment industry for morally bankrupt the society you once loved. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Man Behind the Trigger.

    View Game
  49. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    76% User Score Based on 68 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 9 reviews

    More than a mere game, MARVEL MaXimum Collection is one for the True Believers, a Super Hero-sized helping of history, taking gamers on a comprehensive tour of Marvel’s gaming legacy. Spanning multiple genres and a multitude of the world’s greatest heroes, gamers can experience every pixelated punch, web-swing, and optic blast across multiple platforms. Refusing to play favorites, MARVEL MaXimum C… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MARVEL MaXimum Collection.

    View Game
  50. 37%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    29% User Score Based on 295 reviews
    Critic Score 45%Based on 14 reviews

    Enter the dark world of Nosgoth – Ascendance is a fast paced, 2D action platformer built around fluid combat, vertical movement, vampiric powers, and skill-driven play. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legacy of Kain: Ascendance.

    View Game