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Games like Battletoads

1994

You brawl through brutal side-scrolling levels as a Battletoad, with up to three players knocking aliens and mutant rats around the screen. Expect cartoonish humor and a notoriously punishing difficulty that makes teaming up all the more chaotic.

  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Playing together in co-op
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Lots of humour

In short: Games like Battletoads

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Battletoads special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Fight'N Rage

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Brings what grabs you about Battletoads: melee combat with weapons or fists, playing together in co-op and a demanding difficulty.

A classic side-scrolling beat'em up that recreates the 90s arcade golden age with tight combat, combos and crisp pixel art. It is best enjoyed in local co-op, with a nostalgic retro soundtrack.

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Battletoads

Melee combat with weapons or fists

You smash through wild, unpredictable stages as Rash, Zitz and Pimple, and the drop-in, drop-out co-op with up to three players is where the chaos really shines. Its over-the-top humor and choreographed mayhem make it a joy to play together.

Double Dragon Neon

Playing together in co-op

A garish, tongue-in-cheek side-scrolling brawler drenched in 80s neon, where you punch through hordes as Billy and Jimmy, solo or in co-op. Mixtape power-ups and a pulsing synth soundtrack make it a loving, self-aware tribute to the original.

Coffee Crisis

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A classic arcade beat 'em up in true Sega Genesis style: you brawl through waves of caffeinated aliens, ideally with a friend in co-op. Retro pixel visuals, a goofy tone and fast action define it.

99Vidas

Playing together in co-op

A 16-bit style pixel-art beat 'em up packed with references to games and 80s/90s pop culture. It is a humorous arcade brawler best enjoyed in co-op.

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game

Playing together in co-op

A charming retro pixel-art beat 'em up where you brawl solo or in co-op through seven levels to defeat Ramona's evil exes. Light RPG progression, unlockable moves and plenty of pop-culture humor define the experience.

King of the Monsters

Sci-fi setting

An arcade fighter inspired by giant-monster movies, where huge creatures brawl through cities and win by pinning rivals for a three count. Two players can team up cooperatively.

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