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Games like King of the Monsters

1991PC

24 games that share what King of the Monsters does well: sci-fi, side-scrolling and fighting. Each one shows critic and player scores, how long it takes to beat, and the cheapest way to play it today.

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Multiplayer
Armored Warriors
1994PC · PS · Xbox · Switch
Fast combat, arcade
Critics
unknown
Players
74%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
See priceon PlayStation Store
Multiplayer
Streets of Rage Remake
2011PC
Fast combat, sci-fi
Critics
unknown
Players
98%
IGDB
To beat
~3h
IGDB
No price yet
Multiplayer
Galaga
1981PC
Arcade, sci-fi
Critics
unknown
Players
73%
IGDB
To beat
~1h
IGDB
No price yet
Multiplayer
The King of Fighters 2002
2002PC
Fighting, sci-fi
Critics
unknown
Players
67%
IGDB
To beat
~1h
IGDB
$5.99
Best PC price · GOG · $5.13/hr
Icey
2016PC · PS · Switch · iOS · Android
Fighting, fast combat
Critics
84
Metacritic
Players
90%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$3.84~~was $10.99~~−65%
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Rock n' Roll Racing
1993PC
Sports, sci-fi
Critics
unknown
Players
82%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
No price yet
Multiplayer
Blazing Star
1998PC · iOS · Android
Arcade, sci-fi
Critics
unknown
Players
4.0/5
App Store
To beat
unknown
$5.99
Best PC price · GOG
Noitu Love 2: Devolution
2008PC
Fighting, fast combat
Critics
80
Metacritic
Players
92%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$4.99
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Astral Chain
2019Switch
Fast combat, sci-fi
Critics
89
IGDB
Players
81%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
See priceon Nintendo eShop
AM2R: Return of Samus
2016PC
Sci-fi, side-scrolling
Critics
unknown
Players
85%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
No price yet
Multiplayer
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
2022PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android
Fast combat, arcade
Critics
84
Metacritic
Players
94%
Steam
To beat
~6h
IGDB
$9.99~~was $24.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam · $1.74/hr
They Always Run
2021PC · PS · Xbox · Switch
Fighting, fast combat
Critics
73
Metacritic
Players
78%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$1.49~~was $9.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam
In Ubisoft+
Multiplayer
One Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows
2020PC · PS · Xbox
Fighting, fast combat
Critics
53
IGDB
Players
53%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$5~~was $49.99~~−90%
Best PC price · GameBillet
Star Fire: Eternal Cycle
2025PC · PS · Xbox
Fighting, fast combat
Critics
unknown
Players
91%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$10.49~~was $16.49~~−36%
Best PC price · PlayerLand
Multiplayer
Sengoku 2
1993PC
Fighting, fast combat
Critics
unknown
Players
70%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
$5.99
Best PC price · GOG
Multiplayer
Marvel Cosmic Invasion
2025PC · PS · Xbox · Switch
Fighting, fast combat
Critics
84
IGDB
Players
88%
Steam
To beat
~2h
IGDB
$19.49~~was $29.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam · $9.75/hr
In Game Pass
Multiplayer
Cyber Troopers Virtual-On
1995PC · PS
Fighting, sci-fi
See priceon PlayStation Store
Cyber Shadow
2021PC · PS · Xbox · Switch
Fast combat, arcade
Critics
82
Metacritic
Players
83%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$13.99~~was $19.99~~−30%
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Darius Gaiden
1994PC
Arcade, sci-fi
Critics
unknown
Players
75%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
No price yet
Multiplayer
BlazBlue: Entropy Effect
2024PC · PS · iOS · Android
Fast combat, sci-fi
Critics
83
Metacritic
Players
94%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$9.49~~was $19.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · GameBillet
Multiplayer
King of the Monsters 2
1992PC
Fighting, arcade
Critics
unknown
Players
76%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
No price yet
Geometry Dash
2013PC · iOS · Android
Arcade, sci-fi
Critics
unknown
Players
93%
Steam
To beat
200h+
IGDB
$2.49~~was $4.99~~−50%
Best PC price · Steam · $0/hr
Multiplayer
Megabyte Punch
2013PC · Switch
Fighting, fast combat
Critics
69
Metacritic
Players
94%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$7.49~~was $14.99~~−50%
Best PC price · IndieGala Store
Multiplayer
Alien Storm
1990PC
Fast combat, arcade
Critics
unknown
Players
87%
Steam
To beat
unknown
No price yet