Games developed by WayForward
28 census-tracked games, ranked by total Steam reviews.
WayForward has developed 28 games tracked by The Game Census, with 30k Steam reviews between them and an overall 85% positive rating. The most reviewed is DuckTales: Remastered (7.9k reviews, 88% positive). Its best-rated title with at least 1,000 reviews is Shantae and the Pirate's Curse at 93% positive. Releases span 2013 to 2026.
None of its games reports a live Steam player count at the moment. Census health tiers across the catalog: 1 healthy, 26 quiet.
Genres across the catalog: Action (24), Adventure (17), Indie (10), Strategy (5), Casual (4). Most common player tags: Action, 2D, Female Protagonist, Adventure, Platformer, Side Scroller.
Games
28
Steam reviews
30k
Positive
85%
Players now
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| # | Game | Reviews | Rating | Players | Health | Price | Released |
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| 1 | DuckTales: Remastered DuckTales: Remastered is a beautiful hand-crafted reimagining of one of the most cherished 8-bit titles of all time. Go back to one of the golden ages of gaming, now refined with a level of detail that will please the most hardened devoted Disney or retro Capcom fan alike. | 7.9k | 88% | — | Healthy | $3.74 | 2013-08-13 |
| 2 | River City Girls There's trouble once again in River City, and this time only the girls can save the day! Using a variety of attacks, weapons, and items, these hot-blooded heroines are ready to teach the city’s lowlifes a lesson - either solo or in 2-player co-op! It’s an old-school rumble for a new generation! | 3.8k | 84% | — | Quiet | $29.99 | 2019-09-05 |
| 3 | Shantae and the Pirate's Curse Embark on an all-new adventure with Shantae, the hair-whipping belly dancing genie. After losing her magic, Shantae teams up with the nefarious pirate Risky Boots in order to save Sequin Land from a curse. | 3.1k | 93% | — | Quiet | $19.99 | 2015-04-23 |
| 4 | Double Dragon: Neon BRO-TACULAR! Legendary martial artists, Billy and Jimmy Lee return in this creative re-imagining of the classic beat ‘em up, Double Dragon Neon. Fight your way through countless henchmen including Linda and Abobo on your way to rescue the love of your life, Marian! | 2.6k | 77% | — | Quiet | $9.99 | 2014-02-06 |
| 5 | Shantae and the Seven Sirens Shantae is back in an all-new tropical adventure! In her fifth outing, the Half-Genie hero gains new Fusion Magic abilities to explore a vast sunken city, makes new Half-Genie friends, and battles the Seven Sirens in her biggest, most thrilling quest yet! | 2.0k | 90% | — | Quiet | $29.99 | 2020-05-28 |
| 6 | River City Girls 2 The River City Girls are back! Misako, Kyoko, Kunio, and Riki - joined by newcomers Marian and Provie - hit the streets for an all-new beat-'em-up adventure! Team up for local or online co-op and explore a massive world packed with new abilities, enemies, locations, and more! | 2.0k | 85% | — | Quiet | $39.99 | 2022-12-14 |
| 7 | Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – Director’s Cut brings hair-whipping, belly-dancing to your PC! Play one of the most critically acclaimed handheld series of all time, now with brand new features! | 1.7k | 86% | — | Quiet | $9.99 | 2014-07-15 |
| 8 | Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Ultimate Edition The ultimate edition of Shantae: Half-Genie Hero comes with all of the previously released DLC, Modes, and Costumes in one epic collection! Includes an exclusive Blue Bathing Suit for use in Beach Mode! | 1.3k | 88% | — | Quiet | $29.99 | 2018-05-08 |
| 9 | Contra: Operation Galuga The legendary Contra series returns! This reimagining of the classic run-'n'-gun action game from the ‘80s features new stages, new enemies, new play mechanics, and co-op combat for up to 4 players! | 975 | 87% | — | Quiet | $39.99 | 2024-03-12 |
| 10 | The Mummy Demastered A powerful ancient evil has arisen, and the war to save humanity has begun! As an elite agent in the monster-hunting Prodigium organization, you must use a variety of weapons, upgrades, and mysterious artifacts to defend mankind against the supernatural hordes of Princess Ahmanet. | 928 | 75% | — | Quiet | $19.99 | 2017-10-24 |
| 11 | A Boy and His Blob When Blobolonia is threatened by an evil Emperor, the blob comes to Earth looking for help. Instead, he finds a young boy. Help the blob dethrone the evil Emperor that's terrorizing Blobolonia and establish a friendship with the blob that will last a lifetime. | 568 | 69% | — | Quiet | $9.99 | 2016-01-19 |
| 12 | Clock Tower: Rewind The 16-bit nightmare returns. Survive, hide, and avoid the deadly Scissorman in this legendary horror classic. | 508 | 88% | — | Quiet | $19.99 | 2024-10-28 |
| 13 | RWBY: Arrowfell Dive into an explosive new RWBY adventure! Instantly switch between Ruby, Weiss, Blake, and Yang, and use their weapons and Semblances to battle a mysterious new threat in this in-canon story set during RWBY Volume 7! Featuring a new song by Jeff Williams with vocals by Casey Lee Williams! | 365 | 72% | — | Quiet | $29.99 | 2022-11-15 |
| 14 | River City Girls Zero Join Kunio, Riki, Misako, and Kyoko for bone-crunching, 16-bit, co-op beat-'em-up action - newly translated and released outside of Japan after 28 years! The original 1994 graphics, soundtrack, and gameplay are augmented with new motion-comic cutscenes, a new animated intro, and new music! | 305 | 65% | — | — | $14.99 | 2022-09-21 |
| 15 | Yars Rising From the renowned development studio WayForward Technologies, Inc. (Shantae, River City Girls, Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp) comes Yars Rising, a 2D action adventure exploration of one of Atari’s richest, and best known classic titles. | 265 | 82% | — | Quiet | $29.99 | 2024-09-09 |
| 16 | Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition Enter the mechanical shape-shifting, dimension switching world of the award winning, high octane action-puzzle-platformer Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition, and blow crime away. | 250 | 92% | — | Quiet | $9.99 | 2015-06-25 |
| 17 | Mighty Switch Force! Collection Switch up the fun with four games in one! As cybernetic peacekeeper Officer Patricia Wagon, you'll use your platforming skills, puzzle-solving abilities, and level-altering Siren Helmet to catch criminals, extinguish infernos, and smash enemies. Four-player co-op and versus modes included! | 167 | 87% | — | Quiet | $9.99 | 2019-07-25 |
| 18 | Dawn of the Monsters The cataclysmic battle between giant monsters has begun in this manga-inspired, side-scrolling, kaiju beat-'em-up! | 153 | 88% | — | Quiet | $7.49 | 2022-03-15 |
| 19 | BloodRayne Betrayal: Fresh Bites Original developer WayForward upgrades its 2011 classic with new voice acting by Laura Bailey and Troy Baker, sharpened visuals, and rebalanced gameplay. Run, jump, cut, and feed your way through a massive underground castle to confront Rayne’s father at the behest of the Brimstone Society. | 141 | 61% | — | Quiet | $19.99 | 2021-09-08 |
| 20 | Scooby Doo! & Looney Tunes Cartoon Universe: Adventure Solve the mystery of Kraken Cove with Scooby, Shaggy and the rest of the Mystery Machine Gang or help Bugs and Daffy discover who is behind the dastardly defective MOCME products that are creating chaos. | 124 | 59% | — | Quiet | $19.99 | 2014-07-16 |
| 21 | RetroRealms Arcade The RetroRealms Arcade connects select RetroRealms games with other titles in the series that you own (games and DLC sold separately) to unlock new access and abilities and create the ultimate mash-up of horror legends! | 119 | 84% | — | Quiet | $19.99 | 2024-10-18 |
| 22 | Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia Explore the Trollhunters universe and save the world as Jim Lake Jr. in this action-packed game! | 116 | 79% | — | Quiet | $4.99 | 2020-09-24 |
| 23 | Mighty Switch Force! Hose It Down! Team up with Officer Patricia Wagon to save Tangent City from a fiery blaze! As a member of Planet Land’s Fire Brigade, your job is to douse the fire in each building — and to evacuate any Hooligan Sisters who may be trapped inside. | 91 | 88% | — | Quiet | $2.99 | 2015-06-04 |
| 24 | Spidersaurs The nightmarish dinosaur-spider hybrids known as Spidersaurs have run amok! Armed with an arsenal of awesome weapons, it's up to you (and a friend in co-op mode) to shoot your way through six levels of ferocious run-’n’-gun mayhem and send these mutant monstrosities back to the stone age. | 89 | 72% | — | Quiet | $19.99 | 2022-07-14 |
| 25 | Mighty Switch Force! Academy As Academy Cadet Patricia Wagon, grab your pellet gun and take on brain-twisting puzzles so massive they span the entire screen! 20 all new puzzles and some twisted classics stages, all with a hectic cooperative couch-play option for up to 4 players to keep you and your fellow trainees in stitches! | 55 | 76% | — | Quiet | $9.99 | 2015-11-23 |
| 26 | LIT Venture into the dark hallways of a haunted high school and help guide emo teenager Jake as he searches for his lost girlfriend Rachael. Solve light-themed puzzles using a variety of gameplay mechanics including slingshots, light bulbs, windows, matches, lamps, and TV sets. | 32 | 75% | — | Quiet | $5.99 | 2017-02-21 |
| 27 | Cat Girl Without Salad: Amuse-Bouche Interstellar mayhem! A bounty-hunting cat girl! Funktasmical genre-spanning action! This one has it all — no foolin'! | 31 | 84% | — | Quiet | $7.99 | 2025-04-01 |
| 28 | Sigma Star Saga DX Half shoot-'em-up, half RPG! Blast through an intergalactic genre mashup! | 21 | 90% | — | Quiet | $19.99 | 2026-04-07 |
Reviews and ratings are Steam totals at the latest census snapshot. Players is the most recent concurrent-player sample recorded by the census and is blank where Steam exposes no count. Health is the census verdict for each game; the tiers are explained in the methodology. Game blurbs, genres and tags are the Steam store's own.