# Games like The TakeOver

> The closest matches to The TakeOver: Streets of Rage 4, Final Vendetta, Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle, Shing!, and Mayhem Brawler. 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. [Streets of Rage 4](https://imho.run/games/985890/streets-of-rage-4) — Also Fighting and Beat 'em up, like The TakeOver. 6,956 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/985890/)
2. [Final Vendetta](https://imho.run/games/1891090/final-vendetta) — A frequent pick in The TakeOver players' libraries, and another Action. 180 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1891090/)
3. [Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle](https://imho.run/games/885150/capcom-beat-em-up-bundle) — Also Beat 'em up and 1990's, like The TakeOver. 402 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/885150/)
4. [Shing!](https://imho.run/games/1103730/shing) — Shares character switching with The TakeOver. 105 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1103730/)
5. [Mayhem Brawler](https://imho.run/games/1306720/mayhem-brawler) — Also Beat 'em up and Side Scroller, like The TakeOver. 227 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1306720/)
6. [Jitsu Squad](https://imho.run/games/1522080/jitsu-squad) — Also Fighting and Beat 'em up, like The TakeOver. 155 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1522080/)
7. [Unruly Heroes](https://imho.run/games/780350/unruly-heroes) — Shares character switching with The TakeOver. 162 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/780350/)
8. [Raging Justice](https://imho.run/games/384200/raging-justice) — Shares environmental hazards with The TakeOver. 54 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/384200/)
9. [Fight'N Rage](https://imho.run/games/674520/fight-n-rage) — Also Beat 'em up and Side Scroller, like The TakeOver. 1,144 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/674520/)
10. [Wulverblade](https://imho.run/games/587180/wulverblade) — Also Beat 'em up and Side Scroller, like The TakeOver. 66 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/587180/)
11. [Double Dragon: Neon](https://imho.run/games/252350/double-dragon-neon) — Also Fighting and Beat 'em up, like The TakeOver. 1,034 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252350/)
12. [MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics](https://imho.run/games/2634890/marvel-vs-capcom-fighting-collection-arcade-classics) — Also Fighting and Beat 'em up, like The TakeOver. 1,579 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2634890/)
13. [99Vidas](https://imho.run/games/557040/99vidas) — Also Fighting and Beat 'em up, like The TakeOver. 95 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/557040/)
14. [Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic](https://imho.run/games/329490/phantom-breaker-battle-grounds-classic) — Also Fighting and Beat 'em up, like The TakeOver. 924 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/329490/)
15. [Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge](https://imho.run/games/1361510/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-shredder-s-revenge) — Also Co-op Campaign and Beat 'em up, like The TakeOver. 5,841 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1361510/)
16. [9 Monkeys of Shaolin](https://imho.run/games/739080/9-monkeys-of-shaolin) — A frequent pick in The TakeOver players' libraries, and another RPG. 200 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/739080/)
17. [Battletoads](https://imho.run/games/1244950/battletoads) — Also Fighting and Beat 'em up, like The TakeOver. 694 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1244950/)
18. [Absolum](https://imho.run/games/1904480/absolum) — Also Fighting and Beat 'em up, like The TakeOver. 4,194 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1904480/)
19. [Fist Puncher](https://imho.run/games/238630/fist-puncher) — Shares unlockable characters with The TakeOver. 130 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238630/)
20. [Young Souls](https://imho.run/games/985900/young-souls) — Also Co-op Campaign and Fighting, like The TakeOver. 202 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/985900/)
21. [The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors](https://imho.run/games/2288070/the-ninja-saviors-return-of-the-warriors) — Also 1990's and Side Scroller, like The TakeOver. 211 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2288070/)
22. [Mother Russia Bleeds](https://imho.run/games/361300/mother-russia-bleeds) — Also Beat 'em up and Gore, like The TakeOver. 1,552 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/361300/)
23. [Shank 2](https://imho.run/games/102840/shank-2) — Also Beat 'em up and Side Scroller, like The TakeOver. 713 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/102840/)
24. [Midnight Fight Express](https://imho.run/games/1390410/midnight-fight-express) — Also Fighting and Beat 'em up, like The TakeOver. 1,184 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1390410/)

## 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=418620&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=418620&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=418620&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=418620
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/418620
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About The TakeOver

The Takeover is a side-scrolling beat'em up inspired by 90's classics such as Streets of Rage and Final Fight. Battle solo or alongside a friend in local co-op while listening to awesome tunes from Little V Mills, Richie Branson, James Ronald and industry legend Yuzo Koshiro!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 418620
- **Developer:** Pelikan13
- **Publisher:** Pelikan13
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Casual
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Nov 9, 2019
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/418620/the-takeover)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=418620&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/418620/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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