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Games with Low Language Dependency
Visual and action-led games that remain approachable even when you do not understand all of the in-game text.
How this collection is built: Language dependency score of 20 or lower987 games
NESContra
Action1988
Low languagePopular
2.3KPlay
GBMega Man IV
Action1993
Low language
Play
SNESSuper Double Dragon
Action1992
Low languagePopular
175Play
ARCADECadillacs and Dinosaurs
Action1993
Low languagePopular
883Play
ARCADEContra 1987
Action1987
Low languagePopular
302Play
ARCADEMetal Slug X
Action1999
Low languagePopular
171Play
ARCADEDouble Dragon II: The Revenge
Action1988
Low languagePopular
278Play
N64Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion
Action2000
Low language
Play
GBTiny Toon Adventures: Dizzy's Candy Quest
Action1993
Low language
Play
NESDouble Dragon III - The Sacred Stones
Action1991
Low languagePopular
300Play
NESBomberman
Casual1985
Low languagePopular
258Play
NESSuper Contra
Action1988
Low language
61Play
ARCADEMetal Slug
Action1996
Low language
96Play
NDSWarioWare: D.I.Y.
Casual2009
Low language
Play
N64Super Mario 3D World 64
Action2017
Low languagePopular
237Play
NESIce Climber
Action1985
Low language
Play
ARCADEKnights of Valour Plus
Action1999
Low languagePopular
234Play
ARCADEMetal Slug 5
Action2003
Low language
Play
ARCADEWarriors of Fate II
Action1992
Low languagePopular
1.7KPlay
NDSKirby: Squeak Squad
Action2006
Low language
62Play
GBOperation C
Action1991
Low language
Play
ARCADEThe King of Fighters 2002
Action2002
Low language
Play
N64Mortal Kombat Trilogy
Action1997
Low language
Play
ARCADEMetal Slug 3
Action2000
Low language
55Play
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