Games like METAL SLUG 2

89% positive from 1,384 reviewsReleased 20163% finish itSteam Deck Unsupported$6.99 $1.39 -80%

What it is

This is a 2D run-and-gun arcade shooter. Players shoot enemies and advance through levels, featuring cooperative play and leaderboards.

The catch

Constant frame rate drops, input lag and off-speed music plague this port.

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 89% positive, but with 1,384 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Six games like METAL SLUG 2

METAL SLUG 3

90% positive from 9,047 reviews201435% finish itDeck Unsupported

This is a 2D run-and-gun action shooter with branching paths and intense boss battles. It offers arcade, mission select, and online co-op modes for classic shooting action.

What players likedPlayers praise it as a well-ported, fun, fast-paced, and challenging classic arcade experience with working online co-op.

Both are tagged Side Scroller, Retro and Classic.

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PACMAN Championship Edition DX

95% positive from 3,150 reviews2013Deck Verified

This is a fast-paced arcade maze game where players chomp dots and ghosts, chaining them for high scores. It offers intense, customizable gameplay with multiple modes and mazes.

What players likedPlayers praise this fast-paced, addictive Pac-Man evolution for its high-score focus, intense gameplay, and top-tier music.

The catchIt refuses to run without an internet connection, so offline play is impossible.

Both are tagged Retro, Classic and Arcade.

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Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle

88% positive from 1,447 reviews201812% finish itDeck Verified

This is a collection of seven classic arcade beat 'em up games featuring cooperative multiplayer and adjustable difficulty. Players punch and kick their way through waves of enemies in side-scrolling action.

What players likedPlayers praise this super solid collection of legendary games for being tons of fun with no busts.

The catchDRM was added after purchase without disclosure, which many buyers refuse to accept.

Both are tagged Retro, Classic and Arcade.

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Mega Man Legacy Collection 2

84% positive from 1,806 reviews201717% finish itDeck Verified

This is a retro platformer collection featuring classic Mega Man games. Players battle Robot Masters through challenging action and exploration.

What players likedPlayers say it's a challenging and enjoyable collection, especially praising the inclusion of DLC and exclusive content.

The catchThe rewind feature from the first collection is missing, making this a downgrade.

Both are tagged Retro, Classic and 2D.

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Commander Keen

93% positive from 1,561 reviews2007Deck Playable

Classic side-scrolling platformer. Jump and shoot through alien worlds as a child genius.

What players likedPlayers praise it as classic platforming history, a great way to play old DOS games with VGA graphics.

The catchThe pack sold as complete is missing two episodes of the series.

Both are tagged Retro, Classic and 2D.

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Blazing Chrome

87% positive from 1,949 reviews20193% finish itDeck Verified

This is a 16-bit co-op run-and-gun shooter. Players blast through robot enemies in fast-paced, action-packed combat.

The catchOne hit deaths and enemy swarms make the difficulty feel cheap instead of fair.

Both are tagged Side Scroller, Retro and Action.

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