Games like Neon Beats
Closest overall match: Sigma Theory: Global Cold War (★ 2.8). Highest rated: Spelunky 2 at ★ 3.9. Quickest to finish: You Have to Win the Game at about 1 hours.
These 12 games score highest on our similarity model for Neon Beats — weighted by shared tags, genre overlap, rating proximity and release era. What ties them together most: Singleplayer, 2D and Full controller support.
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54%
1. Sigma Theory: Global Cold War
Shares character, Full controller support and Singleplayer; same developer; same release year.
- Year
- 2019
- Rating
- ★ 2.8
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 43%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie
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53%
2. You Have to Win the Game
Shares 2D, Full controller support and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 3.0
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 52%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie, 83
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52%
3. The Expendabros
Shares 2D, Full controller support and Singleplayer; rated 0.5 higher.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 67%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie, 83
-
52%
4. Splasher
Shares 2D, Full controller support and Singleplayer; same developer; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.2
- Metacritic
- 79
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 60%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie, 83
-
51%
5. BUTCHER
Shares 2D, Full controller support and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 3.0
- Metacritic
- 70
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 35%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie, 83
-
51%
6. Flat Heroes
Shares 2D and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 3.3
- Metacritic
- 82
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 48%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie, 83
-
51%
7. Super Time Force Ultra
Shares 2D, Full controller support and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 3.1
- Metacritic
- 80
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 34%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie, 83
-
50%
8. Xeodrifter
Shares 2D and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 3.0
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 46%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie, 83
-
50%
9. Slain: Back from Hell
Shares 2D, Full controller support and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 3.2
- Metacritic
- 74
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 44%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie, 83
-
50%
10. Spelunky 2
Shares 2D, Full controller support and Singleplayer; rated 0.8 higher; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2020
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Metacritic
- 90
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 27%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie, 83
-
50%
11. Stumble Guys
Shares fall and Colorful; rated 0.3 lower; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2021
- Rating
- ★ 2.7
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 38%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie
-
50%
12. Dandara
Shares speed, 2D, Full controller support and Singleplayer; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.3
- Metacritic
- 75
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 38%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie, 83
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Questions people ask
What is the best game like Neon Beats?
On our similarity model, Sigma Theory: Global Cold War is the closest match to Neon Beats — shares character, Full controller support and Singleplayer; same developer; same release year.
Which game like Neon Beats is rated highest?
Spelunky 2 holds the highest player rating in this list at 3.9/5 from 144 players.
Are there games like Neon Beats on Nintendo Switch?
Yes — we found 7 games like Neon Beats on Nintendo Switch. See the dedicated list.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against Neon Beats on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.
Base game data via RAWG.