More from Data East — games like Retro Classix: Joe & Mac Returns
Below are 8 Steam games from Data East, the studio behind Retro Classix: Joe & Mac Returns, ranked by total review count so their best-received titles land first. Whether you loved Retro Classix: Joe & Mac Returns for the studio's signature design choices or just want to keep playing the same hands behind it, these are the picks worth checking. imho.run pulls developer assignments straight from each game's Steam metadata, refreshed daily.
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Ranked picks
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Street Hoop
Another Data East title alongside Retro Classix: Joe & Mac Returns.
The legendary 3 on 3 arcade basketball game returns.
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Retro Classix: Bad Dudes
Another Data East title alongside Retro Classix: Joe & Mac Returns. Shares Action with Retro Classix: Joe & Mac Returns.
Play as the Bad Dudes pursuing ninjas through the New York City streets, a moving big rig truck, a large storm sewer, a forest, a freight train on an old Southern Pacific line, a cave, and into an underground factory in order to save President Ronnie in the classic arcade beat 'em up.
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Retro Classix: SRD - Super Real Darwin
Another Data East title alongside Retro Classix: Joe & Mac Returns. Shares Action with Retro Classix: Joe & Mac Returns.
Super Real Darwin is a fast-paced, vertical scrolling shoot-em-up that rewards skill and persistence – a cult classic for the retro shmup fan. Take control of a fighter ship capable of mutating into different shapes as it evolves while fighting off enemy invaders.
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Retro Classix: Joe & Mac - Caveman Ninja
Another Data East title alongside Retro Classix: Joe & Mac Returns. Shares Action with Retro Classix: Joe & Mac Returns.
Grab your club and get ready to go on a wild, prehistoric adventure with the Cavemen Ninjas – Joe & Mac! Play as Joe and Mac, two cavemen who fight against enemy cavemen and dinosaurs using prehistoric weapons.
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Retro Classix: Super BurgerTime
Another Data East title alongside Retro Classix: Joe & Mac Returns. Shares Action with Retro Classix: Joe & Mac Returns.
The 2-player sequel to the classic BurgerTime! In Super BurgerTime, play as Peter Pepper Jr. and complete the burgers, but watch out for Mr. Hot Dog, Mr. Egg and the dangerous Mr. Pickle!
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Retro Classix: Gate of Doom
Another Data East title alongside Retro Classix: Joe & Mac Returns. Shares Action with Retro Classix: Joe & Mac Returns.
Seal the Gate Of Doom forever! Gate of Doom is a classic arcade multiplayer action RPG originally released in 1990. You and a friend take on the role of one of four heroes of prophecy, the knight Carl F. Graystone, the wizard Fraya Edirne, the bard Riger Hawk, or the ninja Kirikaze.
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Retro Classix: Wizard Fire
Another Data East title alongside Retro Classix: Joe & Mac Returns. Shares Action with Retro Classix: Joe & Mac Returns.
Wizard Fire is a classic multiplayer arcade action RPG for one to two players, featuring five unique playable characters, epic boss fights, and stunning pixel graphics.
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Retro Classix: Two Crude
Another Data East title alongside Retro Classix: Joe & Mac Returns. Shares Action with Retro Classix: Joe & Mac Returns.
In this colorful arcade classic, play as one or two mercenaries hired by the American government to stop the terrorist organization known as "Big Valley''. Your mission: fight these terrorists for control of post-apocalyptic New York City.