# Games like Commando Collection

> The closest matches to Commando Collection: MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics, UNDER DEFEAT, Thunder Wolves, Deathwish Enforcers Special Edition, and Nitro Express. 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. [MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics](https://imho.run/games/2634890/marvel-vs-capcom-fighting-collection-arcade-classics) — Shares combo based combat and boss fights with Commando Collection. 1,579 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2634890/)
2. [UNDER DEFEAT](https://imho.run/games/2869510/under-defeat) — Shares twin stick shooting and weapon variety with Commando Collection. 51 Steam reviews, 100% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2869510/)
3. [Thunder Wolves](https://imho.run/games/232970/thunder-wolves) — Also Military and War, like Commando Collection. 218 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/232970/)
4. [Deathwish Enforcers Special Edition](https://imho.run/games/2683030/deathwish-enforcers-special-edition) — Shares weapon variety and real time combat with Commando Collection. 85 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2683030/)
5. [Nitro Express](https://imho.run/games/3088250/nitro-express) — Also Tanks and Beat 'em up, like Commando Collection. 324 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3088250/)
6. [Men of War: Assault Squad 2](https://imho.run/games/244450/men-of-war-assault-squad-2) — Also Tanks and Military, like Commando Collection. 16,449 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/244450/)
7. [Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved](https://imho.run/games/8400/geometry-wars-retro-evolved) — Shares twin stick shooting with Commando Collection. 826 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/8400/)
8. [NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black](https://imho.run/games/3287520/ninja-gaiden-2-black) — Shares weapon variety and combo based combat with Commando Collection. 1,451 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3287520/)
9. [Strike Force Heroes](https://imho.run/games/1981820/strike-force-heroes) — Also Military, like Commando Collection. 1,362 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1981820/)
10. [Syder Arcade](https://imho.run/games/252310/syder-arcade) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Commando Collection. 268 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252310/)
11. [Earthion](https://imho.run/games/3597580/earthion) — Shares twin stick shooting and checkpoint based progression with Commando Collection. 295 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3597580/)
12. [Hell is Other Demons](https://imho.run/games/595790/hell-is-other-demons) — Also Bullet Hell, like Commando Collection. 212 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/595790/)
13. [Contra Anniversary Collection](https://imho.run/games/1018020/contra-anniversary-collection) — Shares weapon upgrade system with Commando Collection. 477 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1018020/)
14. [Gravity Circuit](https://imho.run/games/858710/gravity-circuit) — Also Superhero and Beat 'em up, like Commando Collection. 2,060 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/858710/)
15. [Metal Slug: Awakening](https://imho.run/games/2963870/metal-slug-awakening) — Shares weapon variety with Commando Collection. 867 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2963870/)
16. [HUNTDOWN](https://imho.run/games/598550/huntdown) — Also Shoot 'Em Up, like Commando Collection. 1,947 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/598550/)
17. [Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2](https://imho.run/games/525510/guns-gore-and-cannoli-2) — A frequent pick in Commando Collection players' libraries, and another Action. 1,101 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/525510/)
18. [Intrusion 2](https://imho.run/games/214970/intrusion-2) — Shares weapon variety and boss fights with Commando Collection. 782 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214970/)
19. [Mega City Force](https://imho.run/games/2259210/mega-city-force) — Shares twin stick shooting with Commando Collection. 204 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2259210/)
20. [SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance](https://imho.run/games/2361770/shinobi-art-of-vengeance) — Shares weapon variety and checkpoint based progression with Commando Collection. 1,343 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2361770/)
21. [Aircraft Evolution](https://imho.run/games/597030/aircraft-evolution) — Also Tanks and Military, like Commando Collection. 125 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/597030/)
22. [Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION](https://imho.run/games/285440/crimzon-clover-world-ignition) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Commando Collection. 712 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/285440/)
23. [Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition](https://imho.run/games/218820/mercenary-kings-reloaded-edition) — Same retro mood as Commando Collection. 801 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/218820/)
24. [Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!](https://imho.run/games/2321780/starship-troopers-ultimate-bug-war) — Shares weapon variety and checkpoint based progression with Commando Collection. 727 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2321780/)

## 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=3059010&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3059010&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3059010&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=3059010
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/3059010
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Commando Collection

A reboot of classic 2D side-scrolling shooters, featuring a new Survival Mode and Workshop system. Fight as a WWII Allied soldier across diverse battlefields with imaginative weapons. Survival Mode brings fresh enemies, epic bosses, and new challenges—relive childhood memories with a twist!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 3059010
- **Developer:** Macrojoy
- **Publisher:** Macrojoy
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual
- **Categories:** Includes level editor, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Steam Workshop, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jul 26, 2024
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/3059010/commando-collection)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3059010&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3059010/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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