Top rated free Action games made with PICO-8

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Just One Boss

A boss fight against a charming opponent!

ayla~nonsense

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(511 total ratings)

Action

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PICOHOT

8-bit homage to the most innovative shooter i've played in years.

tarkovsky

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(596 total ratings)

Shooter

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Allocation

A Metroidvania without an interconnected world or character upgrades.

Mush

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(163 total ratings)

Action

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The Lair

A retro scrolling beat'em up with a dark fantasy theme.

Jakub Wasilewski

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(148 total ratings)

Action

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Backstreet Warriors

Intense and minimalistic Beat'em up made for Pico-8.

SebaGamesDev

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(27 total ratings)

Fighting

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Demon Castle

A Castlevania-style game for PICO-8

Mush

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(69 total ratings)

Action

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PICOMIN

Totally original RTS about bossing around plant people

GunTurtle

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(34 total ratings)

Strategy

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Dodge

A fast paced reflex game

Artridge

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(31 total ratings)

Action

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Terra - A Terraria Demake

A demake of Terraria, in PICO-8!

cubee

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(115 total ratings)

Action

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Picokaiju

Smash, grab, and chomp with your cute kaiju until you can't anymore

spoike

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(53 total ratings)

Action

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Sanki

It's winter. Let's go sledding.

Krystman

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(77 total ratings)

Action

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OLDEN PEAK

Tiny soulslike metroidvania in Pico-8!

abhimonk

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(34 total ratings)

Action

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Low Mem Sky

De-make of "No Man's Sky"... in PICO-8

Paul Nicholas (Liquidream)

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(94 total ratings)

Action

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Starjump

You are a star that jumps.

Luca Harris

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(18 total ratings)

Action

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Willo

Help Willo save the graveyard from pesky skelliwags in this stealthy spook-em-up

HauntPun

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(44 total ratings)

Action

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Breakout Hero

A juicy remake of Breakout/Arkanoid with 15 levels and a high-score list.

Krystman

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(65 total ratings)

Action

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Beckon the Hellspawn

A short, "survivor-like" for the Pico8

LokiStriker

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(20 total ratings)

Action

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The Invincible Run-Gun-Bot

Metroidvania platformer shooter with heavy NES influences

GuerraGames

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(31 total ratings)

Action

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Buns: Bunny survivor

Topdown Roguelike Action

unikotoast

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(45 total ratings)

Action

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Super Disc Box

Farbs

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(60 total ratings)

Action

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Manbomber

Welcome to Manbomber, an explosive homage to the old-time multiplayer classic!

Fresh-D

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(14 total ratings)

Action

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Nuklear Klone

freds72

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(14 total ratings)

Action

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NETTY

STRATEGIC KINETIC ACTION VIDEOGAME

tesselode

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(24 total ratings)

Action

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MYRRH'S EDGE

It's a Christmas Speedrun Parkour Game! Get to the manger, Bal!

ThatTomHall

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(16 total ratings)

Action

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Metrash

A top-down-shooter metroid-like

st33d

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(31 total ratings)

Shooter

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Another World

Another World PICO8 port

freds72

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(20 total ratings)

Action

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GIF

Pinballvania!

Collect all the pick-ups! Get to the exit!

GuerraGames

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(38 total ratings)

Action

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Terry The Skeleton

Realtime turn-based #Broughlike game

Ahmed Khalifa (Amidos2006)

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(13 total ratings)

Action

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Storming The Grandmothership

Shoot The Cores! Power-up your ship to destroy the Grandmothership!

picoter8

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(19 total ratings)

Shooter

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Picamor

A Date Hell type game

dinoware

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(49 total ratings)

Action

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Pico Snail!: Dream Castle

Help Snail-Chan defend the Dream Castle!

floofinator

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(46 total ratings)

Platformer

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GIF

X-Zero

Collect power-ups as you clear out the infested base in this action platformer.

Paranoid Cactus

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars

(87 total ratings)

Platformer

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CATFISH

here fishy fishy fishy

krystalcoconut

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(17 total ratings)

Sports

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Thunder Bella the Cloud Chaser

Can you beat the evil thundercloud?

Evil Paper

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(33 total ratings)

Action

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Eyevasion

They're looking for a fight - give it to them!

historymaker118

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(11 total ratings)

Action

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Spaceman 8

Be a Space Spelunker!

Tic Tac Toad

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(16 total ratings)

Action

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