#01	Metal Slug License: commercial Platforms: Console, iPhone / iPad, PC, PS4, Switch, PS2 Release: 2015 Rating: 1/10 action arcade platform shooter side-scrolling 2d shoot-'em-up behind view retro co-op multiplayer local multiplayer pixel graphics local co-op funny singleplayer adventure fast-paced cartoon great soundtrack
#02	Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, PS3, PS4, iPhone / iPad, Switch, Xbox One, Android, XSX, PS5 Release: 2013 Rating: 8.6/10 3d action adventure fantasy open-world puzzle / logic diagonal-down puzzle elements direct control multiple units/characters control atmospheric story rich controller emotional short singleplayer beautiful great soundtrack local co-op multiplayer platform 3rd-person-perspective casual walking simulator 3d vision
#03	Rogue Legacy License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, PS Vita, Mac, PS3, Switch, iPhone / iPad, Xbox One Release: 2013 Rating: 8/10 2d action adventure comedy fantasy medieval platform role-playing roguelike action-adventure side view 2d scrolling roguevania action roguelike singleplayer metroidvania roguelite pixel graphics side-scrolling controller addictive exploration arcade
#04	Cuphead License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox One, Mac, Switch, PS4 Release: 2017 Rating: 8.9/10 action fantasy comedy platform 2d shoot-'em-up side view 2d scrolling shooter direct control flight / aviation difficult cartoon co-op great soundtrack local co-op hand-drawn multiplayer retro bullet hell singleplayer side-scrolling colorful funny souls-like
#05	Enter the Gungeon License: n/a Platforms: PS4, PC, Switch, Xbox One, Mac Release: 2016 Rating: 8.2/10 fixed-screen shooter 2d action role-playing action-adventure fantasy comedy science-fiction diagonal-down 2d scrolling roguelike bullet hell action roguelike pixel graphics difficult dungeon crawler local co-op twin stick shooter multiplayer co-op top-down-perspective singleplayer loot roguelite cute funny adventure
#06	Ori and the Will of the Wisps License: n/a Platforms: PC, XSX, Switch, Xbox One Release: 2020 Rating: 8.4/10 platform action metroidvania fantasy side view 2d scrolling puzzle elements direct control
#07	Blazing Chrome License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2019 Rating: 8.5/10 2d platform action shoot-'em-up science-fiction post-apocalyptic behind view side view 2d scrolling shooter direct control fantasy retro pixel graphics side-scrolling arcade local co-op difficult singleplayer robots female protagonist co-op campaign great soundtrack fast-paced war
#08	Apocryph License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch Release: 2018 Rating: n/a action-adventure action 1st-person-perspective 2d scrolling shooter direct control fantasy medieval
#09	Broforce License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, PS4, Switch, XSX, Xbox One Release: 2015 Rating: 8.4/10 platform 2d action shooter science-fiction comedy modern military side view 2d scrolling direct control america pixel graphics co-op local co-op multiplayer side-scrolling local multiplayer funny retro gore adventure arcade casual epic
#10	Contra: Hard Corps License: n/a Platforms: Switch Release: 1994 Rating: 8/10 2d action platform shooter science-fiction cyberpunk / dark sci-fi modern military post-apocalyptic side view 2d scrolling arcade regional differences

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