Slash It 2 similar games & best alternatives

Slash It 2

Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac • 2017

Should you play it?

Slash It 2 is a 2D colorful arcade game. The goal is to press letters, numbers and type words in the right time and direction.

What works

  • Improves typing skills
  • Addictive and challenging gameplay
  • Excellent electronic soundtrack
  • Many easy achievements
  • Low price

Things to keep in mind

  • Repetitive gameplay
  • Limited replayability after achievements
  • Lack of customization
  • No social or cooperative features
  • Some visual distraction and small fonts

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Bing Bong XL

  • Slash It

  • Polygoneer

  • BIT.TRIP BEAT

  • Diamo XL

  • Vojo

More violent

Games that feels like Slash It 2 but with more combat and destruction

  • Hyperspace Invaders II: Pixel Edition

  • UBERMOSH:OMEGA

  • UBERMOSH:BLACK

  • Echoes+

  • Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved

  • ScourgeBringer

More fantastical

Games that feels like Slash It 2 but with more imaginative fiction

  • Spartan Survivors

  • Bit Blaster XL

  • Blast-off

  • Orbt XL

  • Velocity®Ultra

  • Atomik: RunGunJumpGun

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Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Slash It 2: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Exploration, Creativity, Story, Expression. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Competition, Status. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Fantasy.

Last update: 03/08/2026