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1997 Classic

A classic SNK arcade run-and-gun where you pick one of eight soldiers, fight through branching routes and take down huge vehicle bosses, solo or in co-op.

What defines Shock Troopers:

  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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Streets of Rage 2

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1992 PCPlayStationXbox free

  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Challenging difficulty

A classic side-scrolling beat 'em up where you pick one of four fighters and brawl through city streets, solo or in co-op, to take down Mr. X. Fast combat, special moves and its legendary electronic soundtrack define it.

Ikari Warriors

Gameplay comes before story

A classic vertically scrolling arcade shooter where you fight alone or with a friend through jungles, rivers and ruins. Machine guns, grenades and rocket launchers drive fast, punishing action.

Double Dragon

Challenging difficulty

The arcade classic that helped define the beat 'em up genre: punch, kick and grapple your way through waves of street gang thugs, ideally with a friend in co-op, to rescue a kidnapped girlfriend.

Streets of Rage

Action-packed real-time combat

A classic Sega side-scrolling brawler where you punch and kick your way through a crime-ridden city to a legendary electronic soundtrack, with optional two-player co-op.

Streets of Rage Remake

Action-packed real-time combat

A huge fan-made remake that combines all three Streets of Rage games into one classic side-scrolling brawler. It offers gang-busting combat, a large roster of fighters, local co-op, and the series' driving electronic soundtrack.

Virtua Cop

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A classic arcade light-gun shooter where you play a cop blasting criminals in quick succession while avoiding civilians. Its early polygonal graphics and fast, reflex-driven pacing influenced later rail shooters like Time Crisis and House of the Dead.

Aero Fighters

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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.

Lethal Enforcers

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A classic arcade light-gun shooter where you play a cop gunning down criminals in bank robberies, street and Chinatown scenes. Quick aim and sparing innocents are key, and a second player can join in co-op.

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