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2009 Classic

As underdog Little Mac you beat eccentric boxers by learning their attack patterns and dodging and countering at exactly the right moment. Cel-shaded art and exaggerated characters bring plenty of humor.

What defines Punch-Out!!:

  • Lots of humour
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Challenging difficulty

The closest matches for Punch-Out!! are Rift of the NecroDancer, Action Henk and Super Meat Boy 3D. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Punch-Out!! special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Rift of the NecroDancer

94 %

2025 PCNintendo Switch 19.50 € 👍 95 % Overwhelmingly positive, 3,196 reviews on Steam

  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Lots of humour
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

A fast-paced rhythm spinoff of the NecroDancer universe where Cadence beats enemies and bosses in time with a catchy Danny Baranowsky soundtrack. Precise timing and great music take center stage.

Action Henk

Challenging difficulty

A fast momentum-based platformer where you play a 90s action figure sliding and jumping through toy-filled levels, chasing best times and beating rivals. Precise timing and flow take center stage, wrapped in tongue-in-cheek humor.

Super Meat Boy 3D

Challenging difficulty

A brutally tough 3D platformer where you play a cube of meat dashing and leaping through short, precise courses to rescue your girlfriend. Instant retries, macabre humor and high difficulty define it.

Friday Night Funkin'

Distinctive, stylised art style

A bright, cartoonish rhythm game where you play Boyfriend in music battles against quirky opponents, hitting notes in time with the beat. Pixel-style visuals, goofy humor and a catchy soundtrack define its appeal.

Runner3

Distinctive, stylised art style

A rhythm-driven auto-runner where you guide CommanderVideo through quirky, colorful levels with precise jumps, slides and kicks. Branching paths, retro challenges and offbeat humor set it apart.

Mr. Shifty

Challenging difficulty

A fast top-down brawler where you play a teleporting thief who punches and shifts through short, punchy levels full of enemies. Inspired by 90s Hong Kong action cinema, with brisk pacing and a humorous tone.

Super Monkey Ball Deluxe

Challenging difficulty

A compilation of the first two Super Monkey Ball games: you tilt the stage to roll a monkey in a ball through tricky obstacle courses that demand precise control. All the minigames come unlocked, making it great for party sessions.

Anger Foot

Distinctive, stylised art style

A blisteringly fast, absurdly funny first-person shooter where you kick down doors and enemies alike. Short chaotic levels, pounding beats and sneaker collecting deliver pure adrenaline flow.

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