The Best Beat-em-up Games

Update : Anders: The Dark Coast added at rank #1.
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Anders: The Dark Coast (2024)

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PC Windows

In "Anders: The Dark Coast," dive into a sinister underworld after a fateful encounter. Unravel the mystery with Anders and friends as they confront a malevolent gang, leading to a deeply personal reckoning with the elusive leader, Jayden.

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  • beat-em-up
  • third-person
  • nature
  • controller-support
  • stylized
  • dark
  • realistic

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Calmed by the Dark Shin Neon (2024)

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PC Windows

Calmed by the Dark Shin Neon is an Action-RPG set in a future world where hunters protect humans from dangerous Biomorphics. Upgrade your character and become the top hunter as you fight to stop the Biomorph threat.

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  • beat-em-up
  • dark
  • souls
  • 2.5d
  • lovecraftian
  • hack-and-slash
  • lore
  • action-adventure
  • dystopian
  • cyberpunk
  • action
  • third-person
  • anime
  • supernatural
  • exploration

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Deadly Fight (2024)

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Deadly Fight is unique fighting game that take you back to arcade style 90's game but with modern graphics.

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  • boxing
  • fight
  • beat-em-up
  • 2.5d
  • wrestling
  • 1990s
  • artificial
  • intelligence
  • rpg
  • flight
  • 3d
  • cartoony
  • anime
  • 2d
  • combat

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Hot Blood (2024)

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PC Windows IOS iPhone Nintendo Switch

Take down zombies as a deadly cutie in 3D low-poly style! Hot Blood is physics-based brawling fun inspired by action movies of the 80s & 90s.

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  • beat-em-up
  • hack-and-slash
  • zombies
  • 3d
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
  • open-world
  • gore
  • funny
  • blood
  • violent
  • colourful
  • fight
  • soundtrack

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Ancients Unleashed (2024)

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PC Windows

Immerse yourself in a relentless battleground of mythical hordes, divine chaos and epic landscapes. Challenge heroes to gain skills, hone divine powers and take your seat as a god. Will you rise to the occasion, chosen one? Your odyssey has only just begun.

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  • beat-em-up
  • action-adventure
  • hack-and-slash
  • mythology
  • 3d
  • third-person
  • procedural
  • adventure
  • action
  • fight
  • fantasy

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Astor: Blade Of The Monolith (2024)

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Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X/s PC Windows Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox One Xbox Series X

Rip through hordes of enemies with fury and style in this fast-paced action RPG. Play as Astor, a young warrior determined to unveil the secrets behind his creators’ unforeseen demise. Wield an arsenal of runic weapons to hunt down the evil haunting the planet Gliese and save it from impending doom.


  • hack-and-slash
  • beat-em-up
  • rpg
  • dungeon-crawler
  • metroidvania
  • action-adventure
  • third-person
  • combat
  • exploration
  • discovery
  • 3d
  • action
  • colourful
  • controller-support
  • fantasy

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The Cyclop (2024)

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PC Windows

Embark on a journey of precision and determination in "Cyclop," where every move counts and every decision shapes your ascent.

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  • beat-em-up
  • choices
  • sport
  • comic
  • arena
  • adventure
  • simulation
  • casual
  • racing
  • arcade
  • book
  • anime
  • 3d
  • exploration
  • shooter

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DNA: Episode 5 (2024)

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PC Windows

The DNA action rpg franchise is created by a solo dev as an episodic side scrolling action hack and slash beat em up, story-driven 2d anime that welcomes the world into the DNA universe. You play as the main character Leo to find his true purpose in life. Thus begins the fascinating story of DNA!

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  • beat-em-up
  • 2d
  • hack-and-slash
  • arts
  • scroller
  • lore
  • emotional
  • anime
  • martial
  • hand-drawn
  • rpg
  • romance
  • arcade
  • fight
  • fantasy

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Rumble Club (2024)

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IOS iPhone Android PC Windows Mac OS

Punch your friends for free! Battle solo or squad up in clumsy chaos across an ever-changing slate of game modes with up to 20 players.


  • royale
  • beat-em-up
  • pvp
  • character
  • physics
  • cartoony
  • battle
  • customization
  • 3d
  • team
  • family-friendly
  • arena
  • cute
  • funny
  • arcade

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Kill It With Fire 2 (2024)

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Arachnophobia. The Game. The Sequel. Take on the arachnid menace alone or with friends in full campaign co-op. Wage the arachnid war across time and space and exterminate every last spider across the multiverse, or jump into Spider Hunt PvP and play as the eight-legged menace for the first time!


  • pvp
  • destruction
  • colourful
  • cooperative
  • comedy
  • beat-em-up
  • shoot-em-up
  • first-person
  • family-friendly
  • horror
  • physics
  • cute
  • funny
  • simulation
  • single-player

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