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The best arcade games in 2026

In the catalog: 469 games
Top rated: REMATCH
Last listed: 1d ago

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241. Spooky Station
Welcome to Spooky Station!
Welcome to Spooky Station!
Welcome to Spooky Station! Prepare to be amazed and bewildered by our enigmas and puzzles, afraid of our deadly enemies and extremely challenging bosses.
Shoot Em UpRoguelikePixel Graphics
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242. METAL SLUG XX
METAL SLUG XX blasts off on Steam!
METAL SLUG XX blasts off on Steam!
METAL SLUG XX, the most recent installment in the famous run-and-gun action shooting series, returns to the battlefield on Steam with a plethora of brand new features!
ClassicRetro2D
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243. Sine Mora EX
Sine Mora EX is a side-scrolling shoot'em up that provides a unique…
Sine Mora EX is a side-scrolling shoot'em up that provides a unique challenge, where time…
Sine Mora EX is a side-scrolling shoot'em up that provides a unique challenge, where time is the ultimate factor.
Side ScrollerDifficultShoot Em Up
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244. DoDonPachi Resurrection
The legendary bullet-hell shoot-’em-up series has come to Steam!
The legendary bullet-hell shoot-’em-up series has come to Steam!
The legendary bullet-hell shoot-’em-up series has come to Steam!
Top Down ShooterShoot Em UpBullet Hell
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245. INVERSUS Deluxe
INVERSUS is is a competitive and cooperative arcade shooter for 1 to 4…
INVERSUS Deluxe is a competitive and cooperative arcade shooter with a mind-bending twist.
INVERSUS is is a competitive and cooperative arcade shooter for 1 to 4 players online or on the couch.
PartyCompetitiveFamily Friendly
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246. Hyperdrive Massacre
Hyperdrive Massacre is an 80s inspired arcade fragfest in Spacewar…
Hyperdrive Massacre is an 80s inspired local multiplayer fragfest for up to 4 players.
Hyperdrive Massacre is an 80s inspired arcade fragfest in Spacewar sauce designed around local multiplayer, focused on kinestetics, tactical and shooting skills at a frenzied pace.
Arena Shooter4 Player LocalLocal Multiplayer
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247. It came from space and ate our brains
It came from space and ate our brains is a unique Arcade top-down…
It came from space and ate our brains is a unique Arcade top-down shooter.
It came from space and ate our brains is a unique Arcade top-down shooter. Looking for addicting gameplay, four-player co-op mode, and tons of aliens to send into oblivion?
Twin Stick ShooterTop DownTop Down Shooter
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248. Double Dragon Trilogy
A groundbreaking, uber-popular game upon its arcade debut in 1987.
A groundbreaking, uber-popular game upon its arcade debut in 1987.
A groundbreaking, uber-popular game upon its arcade debut in 1987. Double Dragon is the undisputed godfather of co-op beat ‘em up.
RemakeFightingBeat Em Up
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249. Thunder Wolves
When this “wolf pack” strikes, you hear the thunder roll.
When this “wolf pack” strikes, you hear the thunder roll.
When this “wolf pack” strikes, you hear the thunder roll. The Thunder Wolves attack from the air. They are mercenaries, and the best helicopter pilots in the world.
FlightWarMilitary
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250. Death Rally
Load your guns, start your engines...THE CLASSIC IS BACK!
Load your guns, start your engines...THE CLASSIC IS BACK!
Load your guns, start your engines...THE CLASSIC IS BACK!
RemakeCombat RacingVehicular Combat
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251. Thunder Hoop Collection (QUByte Classics)
The thrill of 90s arcade action is back!
Run, shoot, and destroy hordes of mutants in the definitive Thunder Hoop collection.
Run, shoot, and destroy hordes of mutants in the definitive Thunder Hoop collection.
Side Scroller2D PlatformerPlatformer
252. SharedScreen Wagons 2
Local multiplayer on one screen.
Local multiplayer on one screen. Up to 8 players, 8 gamepads, 3 keyboards.
Local multiplayer on one screen. Up to 8 players, 8 gamepads, 3 keyboards. Fast rounds, tournaments, friendship stress tests. Joy, suffering, victory — often in one round.
Combat Racing2D PlatformerShoot Em Up
253. Bomb Royale
Don't be fooled that they're cute. You should be afraid of the cutest.
Don't be fooled that they're cute. You should be afraid of the cutest.
Bomb Royale is a game where different bears with unique style try to destroy their opponent by using dynamite and special power in different arenas and try to sit on the throne.
3D PlatformerArcadeStrategy
254. ChanceBall
The competitive 2D volleyball game.
The competitive 2D volleyball game.
The competitive 2D volleyball game.
EsportsSportsPvE
255. Tiny Troopers: Global Ops
Attention!
Attention!
Attention!
Twin Stick ShooterTop DownTop Down Shooter
256. Sweets Pusher Friends
This is an online cooperative pusher game where you scoop sweets and…
This is an online cooperative pusher game where you scoop sweets and get them by pushing…
This is an online cooperative pusher game where you scoop sweets and get them by pushing them on the table and catching them in the box.
IdlerTabletopCollectathon
257. Metal Black™ S-Tribute
Collect NEWALONE to level up your beam, then release energy!
Collect NEWALONE to level up your beam, then release energy!
Collect NEWALONE to level up your beam, then release energy! The home console version of the incredible side-scrolling shooter Metal Black is back with online rankings.
MilitarySpace2D Platformer
258. New Joe & Mac - Caveman Ninja
Welcome to prehistorical jungle!
Welcome to prehistorical jungle!
We’re back in the distant Past, when “Rock & Roll” was just about rocks and “Fast food”, a dinner that you couldn’t catch.
1990sSide Scroller2D Platformer
259. Golazo! 2
Dynamic arcade football game with medium-sized fields, no fouls, and…
Dynamic arcade football game with medium-sized fields, no fouls, and offsides whistled.
Dynamic arcade football game with medium-sized fields, no fouls, and offsides whistled. Add street gameplay to this mix to have just pure fun & action!
UndergroundFootball SoccerLocal Multiplayer
260. G-Darius HD
You will see the creation of new lives...
You will see the creation of new lives...
You will see the creation of new lives...
2.5DFemale ProtagonistSide Scroller
261. Breakout: Recharged
The original brick breaker returns with its toughest challenge yet.
The original brick breaker returns with its toughest challenge yet.
The original brick breaker returns with its toughest challenge yet.
1980sColorful2D
262. Hyper Echelon
The Cyan Galaxy is in peril!
The Cyan Galaxy is in peril!
The Cyan Galaxy is in peril! Your trusty little star fighter and rag tag squad of wingmen are the only hope against the evil EXODON!
Top Down ShooterShoot Em UpBullet Hell
263. Star Drift Evolution
Speed up and powerslide through twisty corners in this minimalistic…
Speed up and powerslide through twisty corners in this minimalistic arcade racer.
Speed up and powerslide through twisty corners in this minimalistic arcade racer. No braking required. Stay on the throttle and feel the adrenaline of highspeed drifting.
MinimalistDrivingTop Down
264. Cosmo's Quickstop
Cosmo’s Quickstop simulates the fast-paced thrill of managing a gas…
Cosmo’s Quickstop simulates the fast-paced thrill of managing a gas station… IN SPACE!
Cosmo’s Quickstop simulates the fast-paced thrill of managing a gas station… IN SPACE!
Time ManagementSpaceManagement
265. Get Packed: Fully Loaded
Get Packed: Fully Loaded is the expanded edition of the couch co-op…
Get Packed: Fully Loaded is the expanded edition of the couch co-op removals game that’s…
Get Packed: Fully Loaded is the expanded edition of the couch co-op removals game that’s full of calamity and physics-based carnage for 1-4 players.
ExperimentalDestructionPhysics
266. RetroMania Wrestling
RetroMania Wrestling is a throwback arcade game inspired by classics of…
RetroMania Wrestling is a throwback arcade game inspired by classics of the past, with…
RetroMania Wrestling is a throwback arcade game inspired by classics of the past, with great 2D action and an eclectic roster of wrestlers past and present!
FightingRetroSports
267. Super Sports Blast
Volley, Tennis or Soccer - choose your favorite sport, take to the…
Volley, Tennis or Soccer - choose your favorite sport, take to the field and prepare to…
Volley, Tennis or Soccer - choose your favorite sport, take to the field and prepare to have a blast!!
TennisFootball SoccerFamily Friendly
268. Asterix & Obelix XXL 3 - The Crystal Menhir
An adventure to share, full of fun, slapping and friendship.
Set off on an exciting adventure and immerse yourself in the world of Asterix!
Set off on an exciting adventure and immerse yourself in the world of Asterix!
HistoricalBeat Em UpPlatformer
269. Rikki & Vikki
Puzzling Action for One or Two Players.
Puzzling Action for One or Two Players.
Puzzling Action for One or Two Players.
Puzzle PlatformerDifficultPuzzle
270. R-Type Dimensions EX
The coin-op classics, R-Type & R-Type II, are together on Steam!
R-Type and R-Type II, the legendary coin-op space shooters, are now together on Steam!
R-Type and R-Type II, the legendary coin-op space shooters, are now together on Steam!
RemakeClassicSide Scroller