Games like Astrobusters – A Modern Tribute to the Classic Asteroids!
Looking for games like Astrobusters – A Modern Tribute to the Classic Asteroids!? Here are top arcade shooter recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Bug Butcher, STRIKERS 1945 or Wickland.
1 85%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaygrinding, stability90% User Score 648 reviewsCritic Score 81%17 reviewsThe Bug Butcher is an action-packed 2D side scrolling shoot em up game where peril comes from above. So in a nutshell, pest control with machine guns in space. The core mechanics hold old ties from the classic arcade shooter “Super Pang” where you shoot vertically, but with modern day twists. You are Harry, a brash and tenacious exterminator who has a knack for decimating bugs.
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2 88%Game Brain Scoremusic, graphicsstory92% User Score 98 reviewsCritic Score 71%1 reviewsIn 1945, the second world war ended. Soon, there was peace, but an organization of high-ranking military officers from all over the world form a global army known as CANY. Their mission was to conquer the world. CANY activity was found in areas like the Soviet Union, America, Japan, and even Germany. It is revealed that CANY had weapons never seen before from rockets to mechanical walkers. The wor…
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3 45%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsmusic, story45% User Score 382 reviewsWickland is an indie arena FPS game heavily inspired by classic shooters of the 90's. Morph into several different deadly beasts to use their own unique abilities, blaze through maps at insane speed to pick up power-ups and fight your friends or foes in classic maze-like arena maps, just like the good old days. Wickland is an arena FPS dedicated to PC Gamers.
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4 73%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, grinding73% User Score 246 reviewsMuffin Knight is an arena based action-packed platformer with stunning visuals and a myriad of fairytale characters, each with their own unique abilities, which gain strength as you advance.
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5 87%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicstory, stability94% User Score 621 reviewsCritic Score 73%4 reviewsImpaler is a minimalist arena shooter with spikes. Summon spikes to slay monsters, build barriers, and reach higher ground. Impaler's rogue-like elements ensure each run is a unique challenge.
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6 97%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaystory, grinding97% User Score 3,051 reviewsA throwback to the classic quarter eating arcade games of the 80's. Bit Blaster XL is a retro styled, addictive, and fast paced arcade shoot 'em up! (shmup).
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7 76%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsreplayability, story83% User Score 590 reviewsCritic Score 40%1 reviewsOver 9000 Zombies! is top-down arcade action blown out of all reasonable proportions. An endless horde of zombies is coming your way, how long can you survive?
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8 60%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, stability61% User Score 280 reviewsCritic Score 59%8 reviewsRogue Stormers is a run'n'gun game with roguelike elements for up to four players in local and online multiplayer mode. Dying in a mission will allow you to keep earned perks which allow your character to grow stronger with each new raid. You'll delve further and further with each session until you finally defeat the final boss.
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9 84%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaymonetization, grinding84% User Score 1,260 reviewsAn action shooter packed with mutants!
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10 96%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicreplayability, story96% User Score 96 reviewsStoryThirty years have passed since the first battle against the alien menace in Project X. Now, the threat has returned—stronger, smarter, and more relentless than ever. Project X: Light Years brings back high-octane, side-scrolling shoot’em-up action as the official successor to the beloved Amiga classic. Crafted by passionate fans and shaped through close collaboration with players and m…
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