Games like Dead eat dead
Games like Dead eat dead include Broforce, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, SANABI, Hotline Miami, and The Final Station. We matched them by the tags players give Dead eat dead on Steam (Action, Adventure, Shooter, Side Scroller, and 2D): closest matches first, and among equally close ones the better-known games.

Broforce
Shared: Action · Pixel Graphics · 2D

Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Shared: Pixel Graphics · Adventure · Action

SANABI
Shared: Action · Pixel Graphics · Adventure

Hotline Miami
Shared: Action · Pixel Graphics · 1980s

The Final Station
Shared: Pixel Graphics · Adventure · Action

Skul: The Hero Slayer
Shared: Action · Pixel Graphics · 2D

DEADBOLT
Shared: Action · Pixel Graphics · 2D

Zombotron
Shared: Action · Adventure · 2D

Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number
Shared: Action · Pixel Graphics · Retro

Huntdown
Shared: Action · Shooter · Side Scroller

Terraria
Shared: Adventure · 2D · Pixel Graphics

Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit
Shared: Adventure · Pixel Graphics · 2D

Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Shared: Action · Pixel Graphics · 2D

UFO 50
Shared: Action · Pixel Graphics · 2D

Gato Roboto
Shared: Action · Adventure · Pixel Graphics

Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2
Shared: Action · Side Scroller · 2D

Sonic Mania
Shared: 2D · Adventure · Pixel Graphics

Kung Fury: Street Rage - Ultimate Edition
Shared: Action · Side Scroller · 1980s

My Friend Pedro
Shared: Action · Shooter · Indie

Dungeon Munchies
Shared: Action · Adventure · Pixel Graphics

Left 4 Dead 2
Shared: Shooter · Action · Zombies

Deadlight
Shared: Action · Adventure · Side Scroller

ICEY
Shared: Action · Adventure · Side Scroller

CARRION
Shared: Action · Pixel Graphics · 2D