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A side-scrolling karate action game with rhythm-like combat, permadeath, and a tough final boss, playable in about 6.5 hours.

Dojo Masters
A 2-button martial arts fighter with retro art and hard-hitting combat, featuring single-player, local/online versus, and co-op.
2024-07-17
- Action
- Indie

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Games like Karateka

A side-scrolling karate action game with rhythm-like combat, permadeath, and a tough final boss, playable in about 6.5 hours.

Dojo Masters
A 2-button martial arts fighter with retro art and hard-hitting combat, featuring single-player, local/online versus, and co-op.
2024-07-17
- Action
- Indie

Forestrike

A martial arts roguelite using Foresight to simulate fights, learn through trial-and-error, and execute under pressure, with a roughly 12-hour reviewer median playtime.

2025-11-17

Action
Puzzle
Fighting
Indie
Side view
Arcade

Fading Afternoon

A compact single-player 2D pixel-art yakuza action RPG blending beat 'em up combat, life simulation, and branching story decisions in an atmospheric 1980s Japan.

2023-09-14

Action
Adventure
Fighting
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Side view
Role-playing (RPG)
Open world
Sandbox

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

Shaolin vs Wutang

A casual indie fighting game with martial-arts charm, local multiplayer, and a training-focused take on classic Kung Fu movie combat.

2018-07-26

Action
Fighting
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)
Arcade

The Legend of Tianding

A compact side-scrolling martial-arts action game set in early 20th-century colonial Taiwan, with comic-book presentation and multiple endings.

2021-11-01

Action
Platform
Adventure
Fantasy
Fighting
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Indie
Side view
Role-playing (RPG)
Historical
Arcade
Drama

Karate Survivor

A punchy martial-arts roguelite combining survivor-like waves with environmental weapons and deep combo building.

2024-10-30

Action
Bird view / Isometric
Fighting
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)
Arcade

Mute Crimson+

A compact ~5-hour retro ninja action platformer with wall-climbing, slicing combat, tricky platforming, and tough bosses.

2015-08-13

Action
Platform
Adventure
Fantasy
Indie
Side view

Okinawa Rush

A challenging martial-arts action platformer with parry-based combat and local co-op, offering a brutal but rewarding ~8-hour campaign.

2021-10-21

Action
Platform
Adventure
Fighting
Indie
Side view
Role-playing (RPG)

Sifu

A fluid yet punishing third-person kung fu brawler on a revenge path, with reviewer playthroughs centering around 12 hours.

2023-03-28

Action
Third person
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

Fights in Tight Spaces

A stylish deck-building tactics game set in action-movie worlds, where you balance cards, momentum, and positioning to pull off animated fight sequences and overcome tough, thoughtful battles.

2021-12-02

Action
Strategy
Third person
Bird view / Isometric
Tactical
Fighting
Indie
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Card & Board Game

Dojo Masters