Action (10000 programs)
Pros: Nostalgic. Vibrant design. Intuitive controls. Great world-building.
Cons: A bit derivative.
Pros: Intuitive and fluid controls. Beautiful design.
Cons: Monsters are creepy. High difficulty level.
Pros: An interesting one-hit-one-kill core mechanic. Immediate respawning period. Exciting series of platforming puzzles. Great combination of sword combat and fluid movement.
Cons: Lack of cyber shurikens.
Pros: Fast-paced. GTA 2 nostalgic.
Cons: Cluttered visuals. Small community. Limited content.
Pros: Fast-paced roguelike action-platformer gameplay. Procedurally generated dungeons. Engaging combat mechanics.
Cons: Steep learning curve may overwhelm beginners.
Pros: Hilarious physics-based gameplay. Great for local co-op fun. Vibrant visuals and sound design. Lots of replay value through updates and DLC.
Cons: No online multiplayer. Gameplay can become repetitive.
Pros: Nice pixel designs. Customizable. Has an easy mode option.
Cons: Very challenging higher levels. Default color palette is straining to the eye. Nothing new.
Pros: Hilarious, over-the-top stage interactions. Steam Workshop support for custom characters. Great for local and remote multiplayer.
Cons: Can be too fast and chaotic for beginners.
Pros: Local cooperative play. Wide variety of weapons. Procedurally generated environments.
Cons: No online multiplayer.
Pros: Beautiful pixel art and 2D animated cutscenes. Creative monster designs. Unobtrusive plot and exploration pathways. Smooth combat mechanics.
Cons: Contains mature content such as gory violence and nudity. Parry movement has a slight delay. No stamina meter. Vague story.