# Games like Pulling No Punches

> The closest matches to Pulling No Punches: 99Vidas, Shing!, Jitsu Squad, The TakeOver, and MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [99Vidas](https://imho.run/games/557040/99vidas) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like Pulling No Punches. 95 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/557040/)
2. [Shing!](https://imho.run/games/1103730/shing) — Shares combo based combat with Pulling No Punches. 105 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1103730/)
3. [Jitsu Squad](https://imho.run/games/1522080/jitsu-squad) — Also Character Action Game and Fighting, like Pulling No Punches. 155 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1522080/)
4. [The TakeOver](https://imho.run/games/418620/the-takeover) — Also Co-op Campaign and Fighting, like Pulling No Punches. 528 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/418620/)
5. [MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics](https://imho.run/games/2634890/marvel-vs-capcom-fighting-collection-arcade-classics) — A frequent pick in Pulling No Punches players' libraries, and another Action. 1,579 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2634890/)
6. [Absolum](https://imho.run/games/1904480/absolum) — Shares co op multiplayer with Pulling No Punches. 4,194 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1904480/)
7. [Streets of Rage 4](https://imho.run/games/985890/streets-of-rage-4) — Shares character customization with Pulling No Punches. 6,956 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/985890/)
8. [Mayhem Brawler](https://imho.run/games/1306720/mayhem-brawler) — Also Beat 'em up and Comic Book, like Pulling No Punches. 227 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1306720/)
9. [Final Vendetta](https://imho.run/games/1891090/final-vendetta) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like Pulling No Punches. 180 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1891090/)
10. [Pocket Bravery](https://imho.run/games/1555150/pocket-bravery) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like Pulling No Punches. 98 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1555150/)
11. [Young Souls](https://imho.run/games/985900/young-souls) — A frequent pick in Pulling No Punches players' libraries, and another RPG. 202 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/985900/)
12. [Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic](https://imho.run/games/329490/phantom-breaker-battle-grounds-classic) — Also Fighting and Beat 'em up, like Pulling No Punches. 924 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/329490/)
13. [Skinny & Franko: Fists of Violence](https://imho.run/games/2114970/skinny-franko-fists-of-violence) — Also Co-op Campaign and 2D Fighter, like Pulling No Punches. 52 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2114970/)
14. [Unruly Heroes](https://imho.run/games/780350/unruly-heroes) — Shares combo based combat with Pulling No Punches. 162 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/780350/)
15. [Mother Russia Bleeds](https://imho.run/games/361300/mother-russia-bleeds) — Also Beat 'em up, like Pulling No Punches. 1,552 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/361300/)
16. [Cobra Kai: The Karate Kid Saga Continues](https://imho.run/games/1279920/cobra-kai-the-karate-kid-saga-continues) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like Pulling No Punches. 205 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1279920/)
17. [Chaos Faction Legacy Collection](https://imho.run/games/3038340/chaos-faction-legacy-collection) — Shares combo based combat and character customization with Pulling No Punches. 108 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3038340/)
18. [Fist Puncher](https://imho.run/games/238630/fist-puncher) — Also Beat 'em up, like Pulling No Punches. 130 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238630/)
19. [Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition](https://imho.run/games/242700/injustice-gods-among-us-ultimate-edition) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like Pulling No Punches. 3,851 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242700/)
20. [Raging Justice](https://imho.run/games/384200/raging-justice) — Also Fighting and Beat 'em up, like Pulling No Punches. 54 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/384200/)
21. [Final Exam](https://imho.run/games/233190/final-exam) — Shares co op multiplayer with Pulling No Punches. 309 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233190/)
22. [Aztez](https://imho.run/games/244750/aztez) — Also Character Action Game and Fighting, like Pulling No Punches. 143 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/244750/)
23. [Pato Box](https://imho.run/games/682080/pato-box) — Shares combo based combat with Pulling No Punches. 61 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/682080/)
24. [Jay and Silent Bob: Chronic Blunt Punch](https://imho.run/games/1346290/jay-and-silent-bob-chronic-blunt-punch) — Also Character Action Game and Beat 'em up, like Pulling No Punches. 78 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1346290/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1425760&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1425760&n=20&coop=true
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1425760
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1425760
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Pulling No Punches

A classic 2D arcade action game animated frame by frame. Survive a fictional pandemic in a city filled with madness and denial.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1425760
- **Developer:** BrainDead Broccoli
- **Publisher:** BrainDead Broccoli, QUByte Interactive
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Shared/Split Screen, Full controller support, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Keyboard Only Option, Co-op
- **Released:** Aug 10, 2022
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1425760/pulling-no-punches)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1425760&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1425760/)
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