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Games like Mega Man IV

1993

You run, jump and shoot as Mega Man through robotic stages to stop Dr. Wily's mind control plot. Its appeal lies in tight jumps, boss fights that reward learning their weaknesses, and the support of Rush and Beat.

  • Boss fights as highlights
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Pixel art
  • Strong soundtrack

In short: Games like Mega Man IV

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

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Strikers 1945

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1995PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable91 % positive

Brings what grabs you about Mega Man IV: gripping boss fights, good gunplay and a fast pace.

You fly a plane through waves of enemies and bullets in an alternate postwar world full of mechs and rockets. It rewards quick reflexes, dodging and collecting power-ups.

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Air Buster

Boss fights as highlights

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.

Stride

Jumping and platforming

A VR parkour action game where you sprint and leap across dizzying rooftops while fighting enemies. The thrill of fluid, high-altitude movement is the core appeal.

Project Wingman

Strong soundtrack

A fast arcade combat flight game in the spirit of classic Ace Combat: you fly as a mercenary pilot in an alternate world, upgrade planes and weapons, and fight intense dogfights backed by a driving soundtrack.

Demon's Tilt

Boss fights as highlights

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.

Fade^2

Jumping and platforming

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.

Gungrave G.O.R.E

Sci-fi setting

A flashy third-person shooter where you mow down hordes as the resurrected Grave with dual pistols and a coffin weapon. It focuses on over-the-top combos and revenge in a stylized comic look.

Strike Suit Zero

Sci-fi setting

A fast arcade space shooter where you switch between a nimble fighter and a heavily armed transforming mech suit. Intense space battles unfold during the last hours of a doomed Earth.

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