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24 alternatives to Mighty No. 9

Classic side-scrolling action from Mega Man's creator

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Mighty No. 9 launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Mega Man▲133

   The original Mega Man for NES now on iOS and Android

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Ninja Senki DX▲74

   It's Mega Man, with shurikenjutsu!

   2016 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Timberman▲106

   Addictive retro arcade game - the new flappy bird?

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Max Gentlemen▲61

   The world's greatest hat-stacking game

   2015 · hatsproductions.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Collect or Die▲59

   A gory retro platformer with dynamic ragdoll physics

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Super Pixelander▲57

   Dodge, collect, repeat. And...hats.

   2015 · doragongames.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Battlecade▲87

   A portable vintage gaming concept for two

   2015 · lovehulten.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Retronator▲68

   An adventure game that teaches you pixel art

   2015 · pixelart.academy · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Brawlhalla▲70

   A 2D platform fighter

   2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Myth N' Heroes▲68

    One of the best retro games of the year

    2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Project V▲64

    A browser based scrolling shooter.

    2015 · projectv.bigvikinggames.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Dan The Man▲75

    The best retro arcade action game on mobile.

    2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    The Last Ninja Twins▲61

    iPhone game requiring asynchronous ninja thumb precision!

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Megabits▲98

    An 8-bit, Pokemon-like MMO in real-life (iOS)

    2015 · megabitsapp.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Super Mega Baseball: Extra Innings▲61

    A baseball simulation with accurate physics

    2015 · ea.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Hanger World▲79

    Happy Wheels meets Spider-Man meets Super Meat Boy

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Super Nintendo Classic Edition▲168

    The golden age of 16-bit gaming returns

    2017 · nintendo.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Parallels: Unknown Universe▲64

    Crazy endless arcade with amazing artwork and concept!

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    The oO Game▲132

    Hardcore minimal dodge-em-up mobile game

    2015 · theoogame.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    MC Lars: The Video Game▲63

    A beat-driven platformer

    2016 · mclars.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Super Mechs▲73

    Retro-styled turn-based fighting with giant robots

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    MegaSphere▲80

    A sci-fi themed action platformer with a big shiny gun

    2015 · antonkudin.me · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Clicker Heroes▲64

    An RPG with a Cookie Clicker-style twist

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Sword of Xolan▲76

    A pixel-art, action platformer

    2015 · swordofxolan.com · its alternatives →

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