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1998 PCPlayStation

A classic arcade run-and-gun with beautifully detailed pixel art, over-the-top humor and frantic, punishing action. It shines in co-op with drivable vehicles, weapon pickups and endless enemy swarms.

What defines Metal Slug 2:

  • Challenging difficulty
  • Lots of humour
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat

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  • Lots of humour
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Challenging difficulty

A fast arcade action-platformer in pixel art where you play Wryn, dodging acrobatically and chaining gunfire into stylish combos. Short and punchy, with inventive boss fights against parodied videogame heroes.

Broforce

Lots of humour

A chaotic run-and-gun platformer starring parodies of action movie heroes, where nearly everything is destructible and explosions tear levels apart. With up to four friends in co-op, the mayhem becomes gloriously over-the-top fun.

Aero Fighters

Action-packed real-time combat

A classic vertically scrolling arcade shooter with a roster of quirky pilots from different nations whose home countries serve as stages. Fast action, bullet dodging and two-player fun are the focus.

Gunstar Heroes

Action-packed real-time combat

A frantic Mega Drive run-and-gun with mix-and-match weapons, explosive boss fights and wild set pieces. The chaos is even better in two-player co-op.

SpeedRunners

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast-paced multiplayer platformer-racer where up to four players swing, jump and use nasty pick-ups to push rivals off-screen. Tight controls and chaotic head-to-head matches keep every round tense.

Splosion Man

Lots of humour

A fast, humorous platformer where you blast through precisely designed levels as an exploding science experiment, chaining explosive jumps. It offers a fifty-level solo campaign plus a separate fifty-level co-op campaign.

Wild Guns

Action-packed real-time combat

A fast arcade shooting gallery set in a steampunk Wild West, where you play Annie or Clint, dodging fire and blasting outlaws and robots in the background. Short, intense stages with a tough challenge, playable in co-op.

Huntdown

Challenging difficulty

A punchy 2D run-and-gun shooter with pixel art, a neon dystopian city and 80s action-movie flair. As a bounty hunter you take down gangs solo or in co-op, using cover, a wide range of guns and hard-hitting boss fights.

Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2

Action-packed real-time combat

A humorous, extremely bloody run-and-gun platformer in which mobster Vinnie Cannoli blasts his way through World War 2 battlefields. Fast arcade action with over-the-top dark humor, playable in co-op.

Nidhogg 2

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A frantic 2D sword-fighting duel where two players tug-of-war their way across bizarre, ever-changing arenas. Quick reflexes, weapon switching and a garish art style make it a great couch rivalry game.

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