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2014PC74 % positive

A 2D run-and-gun shooter in an 8-bit style that pays homage to punishing NES-era classics with tough difficulty, boss fights and retro sound.

  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
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The closest matches for Jet Gunner are Mega Man 10, Super Crate Box and Mega Man 9. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Jet Gunner special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Mega Man 10

95 %Match

2010PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified84 % positive19.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Jet Gunner: jumping and platforming, a demanding difficulty as well as good gunplay.

A deliberately NES-style 8-bit run-and-gun platformer where you pick stages in any order, beat robot bosses and take their weapons. Tight controls and a demanding, old-school difficulty.

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Super Crate Box

Jumping and platforming

A frantic arcade platformer-shooter where you grab crates, swap weapons constantly and chase a high score while endless enemies keep spawning. Tight controls, pixel art and a chiptune soundtrack define it.

Mega Man 9

Jumping and platforming

Mega Man 9 deliberately returns to the 8-bit classics: tight run-and-gun platforming, bosses with weaknesses, and a free choice of stage order. It is demanding and rewards precise timing and memorization.

Clash Force

Jumping and platforming

A retro 8-bit run-and-gun where you blast through short, punchy stages that demand quick reflexes. A good pick if you love old-school NES-style arcade action.

Bleed 2

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast-paced arcade action game where heroine Wryn shoots, dodges, reflects bullets and slows time. It centers on a string of boss fights in pixel art style with a tongue-in-cheek tone.

Kero Blaster

Action-packed real-time combat

A compact retro run-and-gun platformer from Cave Story creator Pixel, where you play a frog swapping weapons through short, punchy stages. Charming, lighthearted and approachable.

I Wanna Be the Guy

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A notoriously brutal 2D platformer where nearly everything is designed to kill you through trial and error. Packed with retro references, cruel traps and dark humor, it became a cult classic of the genre.

Gun Crazy

Action-packed real-time combat

A frantic retro-style arcade shooter where you play a police officer blasting through four levels. Expect tough bosses and powerful special guns.

Planet Cube: Edge

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast 2D run-and-gun platformer where you shoot, jump and dash through rooms packed with enemies. Precise platforming and shooting are tightly interwoven.

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