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We filtered the 48 games similar to Altered Beast down to the 37 that fit the “Multiplayer” category. Guacamelee! Gold Edition, The Simpsons Arcade Game and Cadillacs and Dinosaurs top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Altered Beast.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG
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DarkOfflineSolo
Year 1988Dev Team Shinobi

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Within the “Multiplayer” category, the closest game to Altered Beast is Guacamelee! Gold Edition — scoring 94/100 on our similarity scale. The Simpsons Arcade Game and Cadillacs and Dinosaurs follow close behind.

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The best multiplayer games like Altered Beast

37 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Altered Beast. Each one has been evaluated across 13 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

Guacamelee! Gold Edition
RPGAction RPG
Co-opSoloMultiplayerOfflineFantasy2D
Steam👍 93%· 6.0KRAWG👍 79%· 305MC88IGDB94· 2
Year 2013Playtime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with Altered Beast: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, adventure storytelling and fighting mechanics, while skipping survival mechanics

The Simpsons Arcade Game
RPGAction RPG
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-op2D
IGDB58· 2
Year 1991Dev KonamiOn PlayStation 3

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and offline.

≠ Missing: precision platforming.

Cadillacs and Dinosaurs
RPGAction RPG
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-op2D
Year 1993Dev Capcom

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming.

≠ Missing: survival mechanics.

Captain Commando
RPGAction RPG
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-op2D
Year 1991Dev Capcom

✓ Shared with Altered Beast: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi, while skipping survival mechanics

Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World
RPGAction RPG
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opMelee
IGDB65· 2
Year 2008Dev Namco Tales Studio · Bandai Namco Entertainment

✓ Like Altered Beast, it's known for deep RPG systems, offline and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat, while skipping action RPG combat

Child of Light
RPGAction RPG
SoloCo-opMultiplayerOfflineFantasy2D
Steam👍 91%· 13KIGDB88· 14OC83· 88
Year 2014Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Like Altered Beast, it's known for deep RPG systems, precision platforming and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, turn-based strategy and strong narrative focus, while skipping action RPG combat

Trine Enchanted Edition
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineFantasy2D
Steam👍 96%· 16KIGDB92· 1OC81· 12
Year 2014Dev FrozenbyteOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Altered Beast, expect deep RPG systems, precision platforming and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping action RPG combat

UnEpic
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasy2DPixel Art
Steam👍 91%· 8.1KRAWG👍 81%· 253MC68IGDB68· 4OC72· 24
Year 2011Dev @unepic_fran · EnjoyUp GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Altered Beast, expect deep RPG systems, precision platforming and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and Metroidvania exploration, while skipping action RPG combat

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opDarkFantasy2D
Steam👍 93%· 41KIGDB83· 11OC83· 135
Year 2019Dev ArtPlay · 505 GamesOn PS4 · PC · iOS

✓ Like Altered Beast, it's known for deep RPG systems, precision platforming and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, adventure storytelling and melee combat, while skipping action RPG combat

Kirby Star Allies
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-op2D
IGDB74· 12OC74· 96
Year 2018Dev HAL Laboratory · Nintendo of EuropeOn Switch

✓ Shared with Altered Beast: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, while skipping survival mechanics

Battletoads
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-op2DMelee
OC73· 115
Year 1991Dev Rare · Masaya

✓ Like Altered Beast, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with melee combat, setting scifi and setting cyberpunk, while skipping survival mechanics

Michael Jackson's Moonwalker
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-op2DMagic
Year 1990Dev Emerald Software · U.S. GoldOn PC

✓ Like Altered Beast, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: combat magic, setting scifi and setting space, while skipping survival mechanics

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