Games like Cyber Shadow

A challenging retro-style action platformer about a lone clan survivor fighting synthetic lifeforms in a ruined world, with responsive combat and a ~8–10 hour campaign.

The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors
A pixel-art side-scrolling beat 'em up with five robotic ninja characters, hard-hitting melee, and cooperative play, offering a roughly six-to-seven-hour campaign despite clunky blocking.
2023-07-24
- Action
- Fighting
- Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
- Side view
- Arcade
Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider
A brisk, high-octane side-scrolling action platformer about a rogue mech seeking revenge in a dystopian state, with classic 16-bit-style boss encounters.
2023-01-12
- Action
- Science fiction
- Platform
- Adventure
- Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Slave Zero X
A stylish 2.5D run-and-slash action game in a biopunk dystopia, with a challenging, compact campaign.
2024-02-21
- Action
- Platform
- Horror
- Fighting
- Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
- Side view
NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound
A retro-styled side-scrolling ninja action-platformer with fast combat and a punishing checkpoint system, typically beaten in about six hours.
2025-07-31
- Action
- Platform
- Adventure
- Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
- Indie
SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance
A hand-drawn 2D ninja action platformer with fluid combat and tough levels, averaging around 13 hours of playtime.
2025-08-28
- Action
- Platform
- Fantasy
- Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
- Side view
Gravity Circuit
A polished ~9.5-hour 2D action platformer in a futuristic robot world, blending gravity powers with accessible, fast-paced side-scrolling combat.
2023-07-13
- Action
- Platform
- Indie
- Side view
- Arcade
Oblivion Override
A hardcore 2D action side-scroller with roguelike and Metroidvania elements, featuring fast-paced ninja killerbot combat and build variety in roughly 8–12 hour runs.
2024-01-24
- Action
- Science fiction
- Adventure
- Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
- Indie
- Side view
Narita Boy
A synthwave 2D action-adventure about a pixel hero using the Techno-sword to fight corrupted Stallions in the Digital Kingdom, with mixed reviews and a roughly 7-hour campaign.
2021-03-30
- Action
- Platform
- Adventure
- Indie
- Side view
- Mystery
The Messenger
A ninja's scroll-delivery quest evolves from a snappy action platformer into a time-traveling metroidvania with retro pixel art and a slow-burn start.
2018-08-30
- Action
- Comedy
- Platform
- Adventure
- Indie
- Side view
SHINOBI NON GRATA
A hardcore 2D ninja side-scroller with seven weapons, pixel-art visuals, and a compact six-hour campaign.
2023-05-24
- Action
- Platform
- Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
- Indie
- Side view
- Arcade
Ghostrunner 2
A single-player, hardcore first-person cyber-ninja slasher with fast-paced combat and platforming, set in a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk world with a synthwave soundtrack and a roughly 12-hour campaign.
2023-10-26
- Action
- First person
- Science fiction
- Platform
- Adventure
- Strategy
Haiku, the Robot
A cute, atmospheric pixel-art metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic robot world, with smooth combat and exploration but sparse save points and easy bosses.
2022-04-28
- Action
- Science fiction
- Platform
- Adventure
- Indie
- Side view

Games like Cyber Shadow

A challenging retro-style action platformer about a lone clan survivor fighting synthetic lifeforms in a ruined world, with responsive combat and a ~8–10 hour campaign.

The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors
A pixel-art side-scrolling beat 'em up with five robotic ninja characters, hard-hitting melee, and cooperative play, offering a roughly six-to-seven-hour campaign despite clunky blocking.
2023-07-24
- Action
- Fighting
- Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
- Side view
- Arcade
Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider
A brisk, high-octane side-scrolling action platformer about a rogue mech seeking revenge in a dystopian state, with classic 16-bit-style boss encounters.
2023-01-12
- Action
- Science fiction
- Platform
- Adventure
- Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Slave Zero X
A stylish 2.5D run-and-slash action game in a biopunk dystopia, with a challenging, compact campaign.
2024-02-21
- Action
- Platform
- Horror
- Fighting
- Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
- Side view
NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound
A retro-styled side-scrolling ninja action-platformer with fast combat and a punishing checkpoint system, typically beaten in about six hours.
2025-07-31
- Action
- Platform
- Adventure
- Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
- Indie
SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance
A hand-drawn 2D ninja action platformer with fluid combat and tough levels, averaging around 13 hours of playtime.
2025-08-28
- Action
- Platform
- Fantasy
- Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
- Side view
Gravity Circuit
A polished ~9.5-hour 2D action platformer in a futuristic robot world, blending gravity powers with accessible, fast-paced side-scrolling combat.
2023-07-13
- Action
- Platform
- Indie
- Side view
- Arcade
Oblivion Override
A hardcore 2D action side-scroller with roguelike and Metroidvania elements, featuring fast-paced ninja killerbot combat and build variety in roughly 8–12 hour runs.
2024-01-24
- Action
- Science fiction
- Adventure
- Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
- Indie
- Side view
Narita Boy
A synthwave 2D action-adventure about a pixel hero using the Techno-sword to fight corrupted Stallions in the Digital Kingdom, with mixed reviews and a roughly 7-hour campaign.
2021-03-30
- Action
- Platform
- Adventure
- Indie
- Side view
- Mystery
The Messenger
A ninja's scroll-delivery quest evolves from a snappy action platformer into a time-traveling metroidvania with retro pixel art and a slow-burn start.
2018-08-30
- Action
- Comedy
- Platform
- Adventure
- Indie
- Side view
SHINOBI NON GRATA
A hardcore 2D ninja side-scroller with seven weapons, pixel-art visuals, and a compact six-hour campaign.
2023-05-24
- Action
- Platform
- Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
- Indie
- Side view
- Arcade
Ghostrunner 2
A single-player, hardcore first-person cyber-ninja slasher with fast-paced combat and platforming, set in a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk world with a synthwave soundtrack and a roughly 12-hour campaign.
2023-10-26
- Action
- First person
- Science fiction
- Platform
- Adventure
- Strategy
Haiku, the Robot
A cute, atmospheric pixel-art metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic robot world, with smooth combat and exploration but sparse save points and easy bosses.
2022-04-28
- Action
- Science fiction
- Platform
- Adventure
- Indie
- Side view

The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors

Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider

Slave Zero X

NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound

SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance

Gravity Circuit

Oblivion Override

Narita Boy

The Messenger

SHINOBI NON GRATA

Ghostrunner 2

Haiku, the Robot

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