Games like Underling Uprising
Below are 13 hand-picked alternatives to Underling Uprising for fans of action, indie, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Underling Uprising also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About Underling Uprising: Relive the glory of '90s cartoons in this vibrant Beat 'Em Up! Unleash the powers of the Underlings, scientifically enhanced experiments, in exciting 1-4 coop battles. Fight across the globe, master your abilities and take revenge on the mad scientist who created you!
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Unruly Heroes
Top pick for Underling Uprising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Underling Uprising.
LET'S KUNG FU THEM ALL! Play solo or co-op and take control of four unlikely heroes that battle a diverse lineup of enemies, show off your Kung-Fu skills and journey west across stunning different environments in order to hunt for the scattered remnants of the Sacred Scroll.
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Fly Punch Boom!
Second-strongest match for Underling Uprising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Underling Uprising.
The WILDEST ANIME FIGHT. Fly super fast, smash your friends through skyscrapers and break the planet with one punch! Up to 4 players local & 2 online. Now with workshop for INFINITE CHARACTERS!
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Absolum
Third-strongest match for Underling Uprising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Underling Uprising.
Fight as the outcast heroes of Talamh in a fierce battle to retake magic from Sun King Azra’s grasp in Absolum, an original roguelite beat ‘em up by Dotemu.
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Levelhead
Ranked #4 for Underling Uprising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Underling Uprising.
Deliver those goods, real good - or get turned into scrap trying! Chaotic co-op platforming, genre-bending power-ups, a challenging campaign, and endless community-built levels await, so grab a friend and GO!
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Son of a Witch
Ranked #5 for Underling Uprising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Underling Uprising.
Action roguelike for 1-4 players with cute graphics and deep game mechanics. Combine dozens of different weapons, magic items, potions and spells with unique effects to beat 8 enemy factions and 28 bosses. Can you find the ancient goblin artifact at the end of the dungeon?
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A Gummy's Life
Ranked #6 for Underling Uprising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Underling Uprising.
A Gummy’s Life is a local & online party multiplayer with candy-coated physics-based fights. Choose your favorite gummy, customize it to your taste and show who rules over the sugar! Play with friends, family or AIs in multiple manic game modes or battle online - as easy as taking candy from a baby.
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Streets of Rage 4
Ranked #7 for Underling Uprising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Underling Uprising.
Amongst the best beat’em up series ever created, jammin’ ‘90s beats and over the top street fighting, the iconic series Streets of Rage comes back with a masterful tribute to and revitalization of the classic action fans adore.
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Guns, Gore & Cannoli
Ranked #8 for Underling Uprising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Underling Uprising.
Guns, Gore & Cannoli - An over-the-top, comical and fast-paced action game with hand-drawn graphics set in the Roaring Twenties. An all-you-can-shoot fest where you embody Vinnie, a mobster with a mission in a city controlled by gangsters and plagued by zombies. Featuring up to 4-man local co-op.
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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
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Unruly Heroes
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Underling Uprising.
LET'S KUNG FU THEM ALL! Play solo or co-op and take control of four unlikely heroes that battle a diverse lineup of enemies, show off your Kung-Fu skills and journey west across stunning different environments in order to hunt for the scattered remnants of the Sacred Scroll.
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Levelhead
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Underling Uprising.
Deliver those goods, real good - or get turned into scrap trying! Chaotic co-op platforming, genre-bending power-ups, a challenging campaign, and endless community-built levels await, so grab a friend and GO!
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Son of a Witch
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Underling Uprising.
Action roguelike for 1-4 players with cute graphics and deep game mechanics. Combine dozens of different weapons, magic items, potions and spells with unique effects to beat 8 enemy factions and 28 bosses. Can you find the ancient goblin artifact at the end of the dungeon?
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A Gummy's Life
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Underling Uprising.
A Gummy’s Life is a local & online party multiplayer with candy-coated physics-based fights. Choose your favorite gummy, customize it to your taste and show who rules over the sugar! Play with friends, family or AIs in multiple manic game modes or battle online - as easy as taking candy from a baby.
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Streets of Rage 4
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Underling Uprising.
Amongst the best beat’em up series ever created, jammin’ ‘90s beats and over the top street fighting, the iconic series Streets of Rage comes back with a masterful tribute to and revitalization of the classic action fans adore.
Frequently asked about Underling Uprising
- Does Underling Uprising have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Underling Uprising supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Underling Uprising?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Underling Uprising are Unruly Heroes, Fly Punch Boom!, Absolum.
- Who developed Underling Uprising?
- Underling Uprising was developed by Dummy Dojo and published by Abylight Studios.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Underling Uprising.
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