Games Like Cuphead Similar Action & Platform Games like Cuphead

Cuphead is described as 'Classic run and gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930s, the visuals and audio are painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i.e' and is a Action Game in the games category. There are eight games similar to Cuphead for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Android Tablet, iPad and Steam apps. The best Cuphead alternative is Metal Slug. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Huntdown or Mr Autofire. Other Cuphead like games are Alien Hominid HD, Super Star Wars, Retro Shooting and Super Time Force Ultra.

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  1. Metal Slug icon

    Metal Slug

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    With a long history tracing back to early stand-up arcade systems and NEO GEO console, Metal Slug (series) is the definitive bullet hell platformer. It's a traditional, 2D sidescroller that's dead easy to learn and play, but with difficulty levels that practically...

    13 Metal Slug alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Steam
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    • Metal Slug is the most popular Windows, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Cuphead.

    • Metal Slug is the most popular commercial alternative to Cuphead.

    • Metal Slug is Paid and ProprietaryCuphead is also Paid and Proprietary
  2. Alien Hominid HD icon

    Alien Hominid HD

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    They've got your spaceship and you will blow up anything in your path to get it back. Completely hand-drawn high-definition graphics, coupled with old-school game play, results in ultimate mayhem and hours of fun!

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Xbox
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  4. Super Star Wars icon

    Super Star Wars

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    Enhanced for the PS4™ system with new save features, leaderboards, trophies, and updated display and controller options!

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Playstation
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  5. Huntdown icon

    Huntdown

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    In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Xbox
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    • Huntdown is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Cuphead.

    • Huntdown is the most popular free alternative to Cuphead.

    • Huntdown is Freemium and ProprietaryCuphead is Paid and Proprietary
  6. Mr Autofire icon

    Mr Autofire

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    Rampage through levels and shoot the alien scum in the face. Or behind, your choice. Eventually you’ll get yours kicked. Tough. Sucks to be you. But! With the loot you can find, you can get bigger and badder weapons that’ll leave a string of ruined enemies in their wake!

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  7. Retro Shooting icon

    Retro Shooting

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    Do you want a new style of arcade shooter game? With an exciting shooting style and retro + modern pixelated graphics, Retro Shooting is a mobile shooting game that has caught the attention of shooters around the world!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
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  9. Super Time Force Ultra icon

    Super Time Force Ultra

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    Super Time Force Ultra is an insane platformer filled with robots and dinosaurs and fun and time travel... sometimes all at the same time!

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • Xbox
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  10. The Bug Butcher icon

    The Bug Butcher

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    The Bug Butcher is an intense action shooter, wrapped in stylistic 2D art, and smeared with humor where timing and fierce reflexes are paramount! The core mechanics hold old ties from the classic arcade shooter “Super Pang” where you shoot vertically, but with modern day twists.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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