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Games like A S T R O D R I F T E R

Looking for games like A S T R O D R I F T E R? Here are top arcade shooter recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with ASTRODRIFTER, Mothership Forever or Space Battlecruiser.

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  1. Includes: Rogue-lite campaignSplit-screen co-op missions "Good luck Drifter". These were the last words spoken to him, barely distinguishable through the background noise of deep space and the oppressive roar of his warp thrusters. It may have been 4 jumps since he received those words, but with every shot his shields deflected, every missile barely dodged, those words only grew more and more … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ASTRODRIFTER.

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  2. 45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    64% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    As tiny scoutcraft, alone in deep space, you encounter a massive mothership. Upon destroying it, you learn that it will respawn, having learned your fighting style and weapon tactics, and will have evolved to defeat you. Unable to run and unable to win, you must survive until the Alliance Fleet arrives. Featuring 8 varied weapons and an infinite number of strategies, Mothership Forever will challe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mothership Forever.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    84% User Score Based on 102 reviews

    Space Battlecruiser is an arcade style, top down space shooter where you control a heavily armed capital ship. Battle against squadrons of fighters, fleets of warships, heavily defended space stations, and powerful command ships. Learn to master weaponry and special abilities like the Energy Shield. Upgrade your ship with salvaged material from your victories. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Battlecruiser.

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  4. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    90% User Score Based on 188 reviews

    Hyperspace Dogfights is a juicy jet-combat roguelike in which you blast, dodge and slice your way through masses of technologically inferior enemies. During the mission your craft will evolve into something stronger and weirder by gathering some of the 200+ items available ingame. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hyperspace Dogfights.

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  5. Drifting in Space is an action Rogue-lite for those with a love for difficult games. Inspired by the uncertainty of space itself along with all the movies, literature and games that accompany it. Enjoy crossing this dark and dangerous rendition of the cosmos. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drifting in Space.

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  6. 45%Game Brain Score
    45% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    Superspace is a websocket multiplayer action game inspired by classics like Asteroids, Space Wars and Subspace while adding some modern sensibilities of games like Team Fortress 2 and Overwatch. The goal of the game is to capture more points than your opponent.  Red team spawns in the upper left and blue team spawns in the lower right.  Cap points spawn diagonally across the map to fight over. Rou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SuperSpace.

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    39%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    58% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Discover a beautiful and brutal universe through three immersive stories. Champion blazing fast dog-fights, Out wit aggressive defense systems and overcome constant overwhelming odds. This is your goal, this is your duty, this is your way of life... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arc Savior.

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  8. 39%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    39% User Score Based on 70 reviews
    Critic Score 40%Based on 2 reviews

    Experience fast action, thrilling levels, spectacular explosions and lots of pew-pew-pew. Star Horizon is a reboot for the on-rails space shooter genre. You are John, a private in the service of the Federation who doesn’t fight to rack up kills or for honour and pride, he just fights to survive and get the whole thing over with. His ship is controlled by Ellie, an Artificial Intelligence which is … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Horizon.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    89% User Score Based on 101 reviews

    The year is 2192 AD. The stellar-class all-purpose adminstrative computer ALLTYNEX goes berserk upon the Satariel System's activation, and 85% of humanity is wiped out within 72 hours. The remainder escape to the reaches of the solar system, but humanity is unable to cope with the new conditions. The ALLTYNEX War continues for fourty years. The year is 2232 AD. Humanity is down to a single fleet… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ALLTYNEX Second.

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  10. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    65% User Score Based on 1,230 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 4 reviews

    Out of cash, out of luck, out on the fringe. Juno Markev has a killer to tail, a debt to pay, and more trouble headed her way. In the Dodge Sector it’s hard to get by – and even harder to get even. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rebel Galaxy Outlaw.

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  11. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    78% User Score Based on 9,546 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 1 reviews

    EVERSPACE is an action-focused single-player space shooter with rock solid 6DOF controls combining roguelike elements with top-notch visuals and a captivating non-linear story as well as VR support in the final version. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EVERSPACE.

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  12. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability
    53% User Score Based on 118 reviews

    Experience the heat of space combat and discover the Universe as a fighter pilot assigned to the fleet. Be the famous fighter ace, let the whole Universe know your name! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starway Fleet.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    89% User Score Based on 471 reviews

    Your daily dose of air combat. Super easy to pick up, minimum requirements and vibrant visuals. Select your aircraft and jump into action! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AFTERBURN.

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  14. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    47% User Score Based on 58 reviews
    Critic Score 37%Based on 10 reviews

    Project Root the Shoot’em up Evolution. Project Root is a classic shoot’em up with open scenarios where the player's skill will be the key to survive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Root.

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  15. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    82% User Score Based on 193 reviews

    A single star fighter trying to save as many civilians as possible before they are overrun by a marauder armada. You'll need to gather new weapons, upgrade your ship, find resources, trade with other ships and more to overcome the challenge before you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Power of Ten.

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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    82% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    You, an avid gamer living in your 80's dreams, suddenly sucked into the game. But where everybody has guns, you only have your shield! Can you survive waves of enemies while deflecting barrage of bullets coming at you? Face the barrages of enemies using only your shield in Deflect Boy. Imbue your shield with skills and attributes as you navigate more in order to survive until the end. Will you … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deflect Boy.

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  17. Earth: 9000 a new indie Bullet Hell, Twin Stick, Rogue-Lite mashup. You command Earth and all her defenses. Your mission; stop a never ending onslaught of alien invaders and try to keep your mind intact while your senses are brutally overwhelmed. Unlock dozens of weapons and even more upgrades as you gain research from defeating enemies and special events. You will be defeated, but that isn't the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Earth: 9000.

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  18. Quantum of Hope is an action-packed Twin-Stick shooter game set on Earth overrun by aliens. Use your Fabricator and different weapons to shoot your way through alien swarms to rescue mysterious Princess in distress. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quantum of Hope.

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  19. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    67% User Score Based on 270 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 14 reviews

    It's a twin-stick vertical scrolling Shooter hybrid with a cinematic flare: An unrelenting onslaught of eye-popping visuals, ear bursting soundscapes and mind-melting action makes Cygni the vanguard for the next generation of shoot-em ups. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cygni: All Guns Blazing.

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    27%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    30% User Score Based on 44 reviews

    The Tomorrow War is a space sim based on the trilogy of novels written by a famous Russian author, Alexander Zorich. These books are dedicated to the intergalactic war of two mighty empires. Along with the graduates of the military-space academy players will witness different stages of the conflict between United Earth Empire and Konkordia. Gamers will participate in local operations and in huge … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Tomorrow War.

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  22. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    SPL is a genre mix of fast paced looter shooter, souls-like and 3D space sim, with realistic physics dogfights. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SPL: Skilled Pilots Live.

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  23. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    79% User Score Based on 154 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 1 reviews

    Enter the Blacksea Odyssey, a violent top-down rogue-lite space shoot ‘em up RPG brimming with colossal creatures and runic technologies. Explore dangerous, interstellar spacescapes as you... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blacksea Odyssey.

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  24. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    68% User Score Based on 77 reviews

    Experience epic space battles while piloting a small, fast fighter ship as part of a fleet that lashes out against enemy factions across stunning procedurally generated star systems in Disputed Space. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Disputed Space.

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  25. 49%Game Brain Score
    49% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    If the game doesn't load, try to disable third-party cookies. Also, we recommend you play the game in fullscreen mode. Story:  You just got yourself a brand new ship and now you have figured out how to get away with an insurance scam with no risk whatsoever: simply run out of fuel in enemy territory! Although you're smart enough to find loopholes in legal codes, unfortunately, you're not wise eno… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of Order.

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  26. CYBER-STRIKE: ZERO-POINT CYBER-STRIKE: ZERO-POINT is a high-octane, minimalist arcade shooter set in a neon-drenched digital void. You control a core unit fighting off waves of aggressive geometric viruses in a battle for survival.  The game combines twitch-reflex movement with tactical resource management, featuring a unique "Time-Scale" mechanic where the action slows down when you stop moving, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CYBER-STRIKE ZERO-POINT.

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  27. 31%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:funny, music
    31% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Save the world as Daisy the cow with her explosive farts! This is a frantic twin stick arcade game all about crowd control, dodging bullets, and creating explosive chain reactions! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boom Boom Bovine.

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  28. I have decided to stop selling this title on itch.io.  I will leave the download link for the existing file to support those who have already purchased it, but please refrain from making new purchases or donations on itch.io. The price has been raised to prevent further purchases, so please be careful not to purchase by mistake. If you purchased this game in the past, please contact me at my ema… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starship Scarwolf.

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  29. Welcome to Shooting Stars!In this exciting and action-packed game, created with the purpose of being the exam game for KIT109, you'll have the opportunity to put your skills to the test in a challenging and engaging gameplay experience. Get ready to test your aim, strategy, and timing as you embark on an epic adventure! Basic Controls: Use your mouse to aim the slingshot. Press and hold the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exam-Game KIT109: Shooting Stars.

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  30. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    93% User Score Based on 71 reviews

    Fast paced Top-down shooter! Smartly use IRCM to evade the constant barrage of bullets and missiles and destroy everything that stands in your way. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gigantes Ex Machina.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    81% User Score Based on 1,272 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 7 reviews

    Armed with a simple yet stylish revolver and six devastatingly plump bullets, you must reset the security mainframe to restore order and reap the rewards of a job well done. To succeed in the game, players will need to move carefully and make smart use of their bullets, items, and the environment as rushing into new areas is the fastest way to get killed in the untamed wild of the neon corridors. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heavy Bullets.

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  32. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    76% User Score Based on 212 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 11 reviews

    War Tech Fighters is a space action game where giant mechs battle against the Zatros empire in a desperate struggle for survival. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to War Tech Fighters.

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  33. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    85% User Score Based on 97 reviews

    Fabular: Once upon a Spacetime is an indie action-RPG in space with roguelike influences, set in a Medieval, folktale-inspired fantasy universe. As a young knight, go on an adventure in a surreal, storybook-like galaxy in your trusty spaceship. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fabular: Once Upon a Spacetime.

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  34. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    85% User Score Based on 66 reviews

    The year 2476, Earth's space-federation has been building moon-bases across the galaxy. One of those moon-bases has been sending a distress signal. Space Grunts are a group of intergalactic "problem" solvers, sent to investigate.. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Grunts.

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  35. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 10,045 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Nova Drift distills the mechanical depth of an action RPG into classic arcade space combat. Control an endlessly evolving bio-mechanical ship, face legions of strange and deadly foes, and ride the wake of a dying star across the void. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nova Drift.

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  37. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    71% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    Test your aim and dodging abilities against elite enemies, unique bosses and environmental hazards, as you uncover the secrets of the Antiprism and its connection to the extinct civilization of Arn. Collect items and credits from your encounters and use them to customize and upgrade parts of your ships - you will need all the firepower you can get in order to reach the end of our pilots' journey. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Antiprism.

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  38. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    80% User Score Based on 115 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 2 reviews

    Take control of a cyberdragon and annihilate swarms of rocket propelled chainsaws either online or via LAN in this high speed, high skill 8 player co-op twinstick shooter. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to XenoRaptor.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    93% User Score Based on 1,496 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

    Sky Rogue is a fwooshy rogue-lite action flight simulator! Blow things up over land, sea, and air, on an infinite number of procedurally-generated islands. Go toe-to-toe with enemy aces or assault giant flying aircraft carriers, but watch out for volleys of missiles; when you die, you're dead. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sky Rogue.

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  40. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, monetization
    88% User Score Based on 33 reviews

    Vanguard Knights is a high octane, 3D, arcade-style shooter. Engage waves of enemy squadrons, massive robotic bosses, and weave through obstacles in order to destroy the enemy and keep your squad alive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vanguard Knights.

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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    67% User Score Based on 238 reviews

    Fancy Skulls is a challenging first person shooter with procedural generation, permanent death and distinct art style.Intense and tactical combat, unique weapon mods and items that change the way you play. There is 7 different weapons, and every weapon can be modded with options like "walk backwards to get ammo", or "12 hits with no misses give you money" or "last two bullets in a magazine do doub… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fancy Skulls.

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  42. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    91% User Score Based on 482 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    A roguelite labyrinth lodged in the side of a star. Dodge gorgeous waves of bullets, claim weapons and upgrades, defeat The Warden, and rescue... Rodney? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starward Rogue.

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  43. Aliens are attacking Earth. You pilot a ship built from nanobots — an adaptive machine that can evolve to match anything the invaders throw at you. Fight through waves of alien ships and push the war all the way back to their home world. Features Manage your shields carefully — take too many hits and you'll be left exposed, scrambling for cover while they recharge Real momentum, real control … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nano Squadron.

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  44. The Glass Line is shattered. The star Oria is dying. And the entity that destroyed it all is coming back. You witnessed humanity's last defense crumble in seconds. Now you're racing against time to rebuild the hexagonal barrier protecting Oria before the cosmic horror returns to finish what it started. But every success brings doom closer—your victories summon the entity. Defend. Rebuild. Choose… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to the Glass Line.

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  45. It Started With a Marble...Look, I'm going to be honest with you. This game was supposed to be simple. I wanted to make a little marble rolling game for my 3-year-old. Just something to help with hand-eye coordination. You know, "roll the ball to the green square." Simple. Wholesome. Then I got carried away. One night I thought, "What if the marble had a machine gun?" Then, &… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Marble Blade.

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  46. BEATSHIFT ARENA is a multiplayer arena shooter where weapons fire to the beat. Each match runs on a music track, and your shots, missiles, and abilities sync to its rhythm — so every song plays differently. The core is fast, close-quarters combat: dash, multi-jump, and grapple across neon arenas that shift around you mid-match. Take damage and grow — become a bigger threat and a bigger target. Wh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BEATSHIFT ARENA.

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  47. Synopsis This is simple arcade-inspired 2D Space Shooter, in which you fight through several waves of increasingly difficult enemies, collect power ups, before eventually taking on the Mother Ship. If you'd like, read some of the guide and credits below to understand how this game works, and what you can expect from it. Other than that, please enjoy. SEIZURE WARNING: During the Final Boss' Dyin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Shooter.

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  48. Inspired by the classic 80s Defender. Blast your way through waves of alien space ships and bosses in this seriously challenging, fast paced side-scroller. No hand outs here.. You will need to earn your achievements and leader board positions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DEFENDER 3D.

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  49. This game was created for DATT 2310 (Lab 1).  Description:  In Space Toast, players dive into a compelling 2D top down/bullet hell shooter experience where they navigate through intense enemy waves, striving to achieve the highest score imaginable. Set against the backdrop of a toast protagonist lost in space, players must battle their way through a myriad of foes. The game boasts a plethora of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Toast.

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  50. Rakuten is a physics based space shooter where you pilot your own rocketship, shoot down enemy spacecraft, and unlock upgrades to further increase your capabilities and available weaponry. Fight it out against your friends or team together in PVP and PVE gamemodes.Gameplay Pilot your rocketship, left or right to steer, forwards to accelerate Shoot down asteroids, bots and players Unlock new '… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rakuten.

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