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Looking for games like Arcade Shooter? Here are top arcade shooter recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Cazzarion, Alien Attack or CMYW.

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  1. Cazzarion is a shoot 'em up, space shooter. Galactic war in space and endless alien invader waves are waiting for you! You will be faced with an alien invader bullet storm. The increasingly large number of projectiles and enemies is a big challenge in this game. Blast the enemies with your laser weapon out from the space. Your ship have infinite ammo. Each time if you hit an enemy ship or an aster… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cazzarion.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    85% User Score Based on 129 reviews

    You are a space trooper. Somehow you got to the enemy territory, and you should wait for your squad to get out of here! But only God knows when will they arrive to you! They will send you bonuses for killed enemies to longer your life till they arrive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alien Attack.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    76% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    CMYW is a four player survival co-op inspired by classic space shooters. The objective is to work as a team in order to survive the longest and score the highest. Find a balance between gathering resources and defending your portal if you hope to succeed. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CMYW.

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  4. Visit https://mc-game-zone.wixsite.com/mc-game-zone/coming-soon-01-1  for games coming soon. MC Games Native, visit and download all my native game apps in one place. (NEW!) Alien Wars BattleFront: Battle for One World is taking Place. Mover Splat: Mover must kill slugs, to gain points, in order to move to the next level, before time runs out! Mover Maze Quest: You must save you're friends & escap… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MC GAMES Native.

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  5. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    87% User Score Based on 30 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 4 reviews

    The definitive 'Turbo Edition' of the easy to play hard to master space blaster. Bringing more game modes, ships, challenges, upgradable power-ups and frantic retro space blasting fun than ever before. Alone or in co-op you’ll keep coming back to unlock ships, upgrade weapons and beat your high-score. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Mega Space Blaster Special Turbo.

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  6. Take command of an orbiting defense satellite in this action-packed planetary defense shooter. Blast away at waves of incoming asteroids and crafty aliens before they break through your shields and damage your planet. Scavenge powerful weapons from vanquished alien ships and turn them against your foes. Endless levels provide an ever increasing challenge. How long can you survive? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guardian: Planet Defense.

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  7. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    95% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Shoot lasers in space because a fish told you to. Ernesto's Asteroid Arcade is a twin-stick side-scrolling space shoot-em-up which tells the story of a man side-scrolling in space and shooting-em-up with twin-sticks. This game has at least 2 characters in it. Features A story campaign with at least 6 Different Levels (there's 11) An Endless mode for replayability with 6 different ships to unlo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Asteroid Arcade Legacy.

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    The year is 3055. For decades, mining the solar system’s main asteroid belt from the orbit of mars has produced enormous rare mineral reserves and brought closer the dream of interstellar travel. Now however, something has altered the planetoids’ orbit and as mining units are lost, foul play is suspected... Take on the role of an interceptor shuttle and blast asteroids, UFOs and rogue agents in … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Roidrekt.

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  9. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    I.F.O is an old school LCD-style shoot'em up game. You have to shoot UFOs using a classic aircraft and save the animals which kidnapped by the aliens. Let's save the Earth from the aliens! You are the last hero of the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I.F.O.

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  10. 36%Game Brain Score
    36% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    A Zzap 64! Micro Action C64 community-based covermount title (Issue #11 - November/December 2022). (Free download and web player version now available from this page).The New Dimension, in collaboration with Saul Cross, is very proud to present Cruiser-X 79. A fast paced vertical scrolling shoot 'em up inspired by many top down 8-bit vertical scrolling classics. If you like classic 8-bit vertical … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cruiser-X 79 [Commodore 64].

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  11. ARCADE FUN # 1. PIXEL SNAKE Pixel Snake - Retro Arcade Classic Classic snake game with retro 8-bit graphics and neon aesthetics. Eat food, grow longer, avoid walls! **PIXEL SNAKE** - The Classic Arcade Experience! Relive the golden age of arcade gaming with this modern take on the timeless snake game. Guide your neon serpent through a retro-styled arena, collecting colorful food items while … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ARCADE FUN.

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  12. THE INVASION HAS EVOLVED Remember Space Invaders? Now experience it like never before. This isn't your arcade's quarter-muncher—it's a fully 3D, third-person shooter with a dynamic camera, voxel-style graphics, destructible barriers, boss battles, and aliens that actually fight back with intelligent weapons. Pilot your ship through infinite waves of aliens, face massive bosses every 5 levels,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 3D Space Invaders.

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  13. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    92% User Score Based on 763 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 2 reviews

    As the last surviving tank commander on Earth, single-handedly turn back the evil invading alien army, drive back the Titans across the Solar System, and defeat them on their homeworld... Titan Attacks has the same easy-to-learn and addictive gameplay of the classic arcade shoot 'em up If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Titan Attacks!.

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  14. Overview The shoot 'em up / bullet hell game you will have fun playing! Are you gonna shoot? YES!Are you gonna blast? YES!Are you gonna make a big bang? YES!Are you gonna make a big boom? YES!So what do you get? Shooting Blaster Big Bang Boom! A game you can play (maybe want or even need to play!) when you got nothing better to do, you're just bored and want to kill time, or you're waiting for … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shooting Blaster Big Bang Boom.

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    46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    46% User Score Based on 186 reviews

    Protect the universe from the evil Alien robots terror-bent on eliminating the Earth and all of Humanity! Take control of the ship and blast the hell out of anything that moves and if it doesn’t move – blast it anyway to be sure.Collect coins to get points and use those points to get power-ups. Choose wisely, the wrong power-up at the wrong time is the difference between a high-score and having to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blast Em!.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    94% User Score Based on 469 reviews

    1982 is a FREE retro inspired blasta-thon that will test your gaming skills to the max. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 1982.

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  17. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 494 reviews

    Shred the skies to pieces in Furious Angels, an endless shooter with flying tanks, leaderboards and different waves each day! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Furious Angels.

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  18. 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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  19. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 296 reviews

    Beat Invaders is a cool space Shoot-Em-Up. Blast your way through enemy fleets! Upgrade your ship with rockets & armor! Defeat the final boss! All to flashy neon musically charged visuals! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beat Invaders.

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  20. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Horizon Shift '81 is an explosive wave based single screen shooter with a real retro feel to it. You can even play the game in Tate screen mode! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Horizon Shift '81.

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    26%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
    50% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Vektor Z brings fast and furious retro space blasting action to Steam! Blast your way through endless waves of asteroids and enemies to write your name among the stars! Vektor Z offers both relentless action and vibrant visuals that is certain to have you playing again and again! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vektor Z.

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  22. 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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  23. KBM Controls: Move: WASD or Arrows Shoot: Left Mouse Button or Space Sonic Wave: Right Mouse Button or E Pause (with volume controls): Left Shift or ESC Exit Game: Hold Pause & Sonic Wave for 5+ Seconds Controller Controls: Move: D-Pad or Left Stick Shoot: B (Depending on Controller) Sonic Wave: Y (Depending on Controller) Pause (with volume controls): Left Trigger or Star… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eschaton: Battle For Eternity.

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  24. In a galaxy splattered with neon and powered by synth, you're a pilot in the cosmic void. Inspired by classics like Asteroids, Drift Vector combines old-school arcade action with pulsating synthwave beats. Evade, attack, and survive in the neon abyss! Any object in motion stays in motion in the harsh vacuum of space: master the simple newtonian physics and unique control system with small, prec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drift Vector.

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  25. Space Shooter (PICO-8) My first PICO-8 game, created in the week leading up to the  Pioneer Valley Game Developers Pico Jam 2025! Experience a classic space delivery roguelike where you'll transport tech packages across dangerous sectors, earn credits, and upgrade your ship to survive increasingly hostile space. Features Mission-based gameplay loop: Accept delivery contracts, navigate hazards… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space 8 (PICO-8).

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  26. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/aerial-raider/id6745239973https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.HappyBastardsStudios.AerialRaider Dive into the chaos of the cosmos with Aerial Raider, a thrilling space shooter inspired by classic arcade games and powered by modern gameplay. Take flight in your powerful spaceship, maneuver through asteroid fields, battle alien ships, and survive deep i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aerial Raider.

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  27. Galactic Showdown is a fast-paced arcade game with a retro feel, where you control a nimble spaceship armed with just a single bullet. Your mission:   Blast your way through hordes of alien enemies, using your one bullet wisely.   Dodge enemy fire and avoid colliding with asteroids.  Buy upgrades to gain new unique bullet and hull abilities.   Conquer levels full of enemies and unexpe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galactic Showdown.

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  28. Blitloop is a fast-paced, retro-styled space arcade shooter. You play as “Blit” on a mission to rescue orb pods and save the galaxy. Take down countless enemy ships and face massive bosses as you zip through a stylish world. And at the same time, rush to rescue the pods scattered across the level before they are captured by the enemy. Blitloop blends the spirit and intensity of 1980s arcade old-s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blitloop.

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  29. Gather resources from Asteroids, bring them to the Earth and powerup for next harvest. Encounter Space-Pirates, fight them and raise your Score.  Hurry up, your Ship's energy is not endless and Ship's vision will be corrupted with every bit of energy loss. Recommendations: Play on "Easy" difficulty to get used to controls.Choose "Medium" difficulty to raise even bigger high-score."Hard" difficu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Gatherer.

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  30. 48%Game Brain Score
    48% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Space adventure awaits! And this time, you are humanity's last hope! if you like space shooting game and like to simulate space shooting. Space Defense: space shooter is the perfect game for you. Space defense is something beyond imaginable! Humanity's last hope is in your hands, take control of the lone space fighter and protect Earth from alien armada. Your goal will be quite challenging as yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Defense:Endless Shooter.

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  31. Description: Embark on a thrilling journey through the cosmos in "Space Raiders", a dynamic 2D space shooter that challenges you to navigate through perilous asteroid fields and hostile alien territories. As you pilot your spacecraft through the vast expanse of space, your skills will be tested against waves of relentless asteroids and cunning alien spacecraft. Game Features: Endless Asteroid D… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Raiders.

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  32. 41%Game Brain Score
    41% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    The year is 2263, humanity has reached an unprecedented technological level. This however also means that they are no longer on the Intergalactic Alliance protected civilizations list.  Now a threat rises the Lumini Collective is sending all it's forces trying to be the first ones to subjugate our world! You are Max a hot shot talented pilot for the UNSD. You are on the front lines trying to take… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Max Rocket.

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  33. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Little Red Rocket Ship is a bullet hell game with shoot-'em-up and platforming sections, featuring challenging but short levels and multiple weapon and ship options. Chapter 2 includes these features: Blast your way through ten tough levels! Fight an onslaught of procedurally generated challenges in Endless mode! Choose from eight weapons and seven ships! Dash, jump, and shoot with s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Red Rocket Ship.

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  34. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    100% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    A modern take on the retro arcade shooter. Super Mega Space Blaster Special is a fast-paced frantic blast of a shoot 'em up (shmup). Played alone or in local coop the game is addictive and will keep you coming back to unlock the next ship or beat your high-score. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Mega Space Blaster Special.

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  35. Astroroxx is for everyone at every age. Surrounding 360° space attacks with virtual asteroids and you have to fight them. Shoot all asteroids within 90 seconds to reach the next level, and defend your high score. Each level features a different space environments and a different music track for the right science fiction mood. You´re standing on a virtual platform in space and virtual asteroid… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astroroxx.

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  36. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    The web player version of the game might not be compatible with all web browsers. This is the second Unity game development project, which was made as part of learning through a specific Unity 3D create with code programming course (Lab session). It is a port of the C64 4KB Craptastic compo called Zzapped in the Butt. The online Unity HTML5 version (V1.0) of this game can be found at:https://simme… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zzapped in the Butt [UNITY].

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  37. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 7 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 3 reviews

    You are earth's last hero - defend civilization from annihilation.Protect the cities, destroy the aliens and upgrade your fighter. Drive back the vile invading scum and save mankind in this frantic twin-stick shooter! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paladin.

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  38. 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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  39. ATOMIC GUARDIANS is a fully CO-OP arcade retro shoot 'em up, where one player flies the ship, and the other player mans the shields. Fight your way through a never ending horde of Brutal Bosses, Alien Monsters and Gigantic Asteroids as you rack up a new world-wide high score. Play with up to three friends, and see how long you can last! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Atomic Guardians.

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  40. 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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  41. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    90% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Jupiteration is a Sci-Fi shooter game designed for virtual reality headset HTC Vive & Oculus Rift + Touch If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jupiteration.

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  42. Thrust Legend is a modern remake of the classic game "Thrust" by Jeremy C. Smith from 1986.  This is a demo version of the game, please checkout other store links for the full version. Navigate your spaceship through the perilous caverns of increasingly hostile planets. Your mission is to lock-on to the enemy's power pod with your ship's tractor beam and escape the planet's gravity with it to spa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thrust Legend.

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    49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    49% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Xentron Attack is a multi-directional shooter. The evil alien forces called Xentron have invaded your galaxy and spreading dangerous meteors and missiles in the space. Fight with smart enemies who calculates your movements. Turn your ship precisely and use the borderless space wisely. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Xentron Attack.

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  44. PUFIWEHO ProtectingUsFromIncredibly WorrisomeExtremely HostileOddities It’s a top-down shooter with no guns and no graphic violence. Suitable for all! Use the arrow keys (or ASDW) and your mouse to fight monsters, solve puzzles, and even travel through space. THE INVASIONWhen swarms of bizarre and dangerous gigantic mosquitoes invade the Earth, it is up to you to defeat the extremely harmful monst… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PUFIWEHO.

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  45. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    The year is 3721 - Humans have terraformed many worlds across the galaxy using orbital power towers. Unfortunately, a discarded floating red car crashed into an alien space station and was traced back to Earth via its vehicle registration plate TSLA 10. The Aliens have been broadcasting a strange warning message continuously ever since the destruction of their space station… The message reads: … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Space Towers.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability
    93% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Blaze through 7 action packed levels in this sci-fi shoot 'em up made to test even the toughest of shmup veterans. No tricks and no gimmicks; all you have is your raw skill. Board the Phoenix G7, and blast those alien lifeforms to interstellar space! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blazend.

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  47. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    88% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Rocket Blasters is a fast paced, frustratingly addictive and fun shoot-em-up set in outer space. Its hand-drawn art gives it a unique style. Earning points has never been so fun! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rocket Blasters.

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  48. Take command of the ultimate weapon and defend mankind in AEGIS 2186. Protect Earth from an overwhelming alien assault in this intense retro arcade survival-shooter. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AEGIS 2186.

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  49. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    89% User Score Based on 56 reviews

    No Way Home is a twin-stick shooter adventure set in a hostile far flung part of the universe filled with danger at every turn. Outgun enemies in tense skirmishes, take on dangerous mercenary missions, loot bigger and better weapons, and explore a huge starmap in search of answers and a way home. [Note: the game has nothing to do with a certain superhero movie. We had the name first!] Gamepl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Way Home.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability
    89% User Score Based on 46 reviews

    Trace ribbons of light to release the energy in the music as you speed through stunning alien worlds. Fly solo or team up with a friend. Encounter strange enemies and giant boss creatures. Unleash devastating missile barrages and rain heavy cannon fire to the beat of the epic soundtrack from Monstercat. Aaero2 is the sequel to the critically-acclaimed 'Aaero' (2017). The game has been completely … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aaero2.

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