In the same spirit
Games like Kid Icarus: what to play next?
18 games in the spirit of Kid Icarus (1986): same vibe, same mechanics, picked by critics and players.
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Metroid II: Return of Samus
Shooter by Nintendo R&D1 (1991)
★ 3.33
Metroid
Shooter by Nintendo R&D1 (1987) · ≈ 8h
★ 3.28
Wario Land II
Adventure by Nintendo R&D1 (1998)
★ 3.95
Karnov
Shooter by Data East (1987)
★ 3.11
Gumshoe
Shooter by Nintendo R&D1 (1986)
★ 3.02
Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix
RPG by Square Enix Product Development Division 1 (2007) · ≈ 35h
★ 4.31
Mega Man X
Shooter by Capcom (1993)
★ 4.26
Blaster Master Zero II
Shooter by SUNSOFT (2019)
Critics 85/100★ 4.19
Mega Man ZX Advent
Shooter by Inti Creates (2007)
★ 4.22
I Wanna Be the Guy
Shooter by Kayin (2007)
★ 4.13
Azure Striker Gunvolt
Shooter by Inti Creates (2014)
★ 4.12
Contra ReBirth
Shooter by M2 (2009)
★ 4.12
Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time
Shooter by Insomniac Games (2009)
Critics 83/100★ 4.07
Blaster Master
Shooter by SUNSOFT (1988)
★ 4.11
Mega Man: Maverick Hunter X
Shooter by Capcom (2005)
★ 4.06
ChainStaff
Shooter by Mommy's Best Games (2026)
Critics 81/100★ 4.05
Blaster Master Zero
Shooter by Inti Creates (2017)
Critics 83/100★ 3.88
Super Time Force
Shooter by Capybara Games (2014)
Critics 81/100★ 4.02