Games like Atomanta
Looking for games like Atomanta? Here are top arcade shooter recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with DRAINUS, Danmaku Unlimited 2 or GUNFIELD.
1 93%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, monetization96% User Score 523 reviewsCritic Score 81%1 reviewsThis is a side-scrolling shooting game in which the player takes control of the "Drainus", a ship that can absorb energy bullets, to take down the countless enemy ships zipping through space. Energy absorbed can be used to enhance the ship's functions, such as adding new weapons. StoryThe Planet Halpax is located in the far reaches of space, suffering from the oppressive rule of the Khar…
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93%Game Brain Scoremusic, graphicsstory, monetization93% User Score 241 reviewsDanmaku Unlimited 2 is an indie labor of love to bring classic Japanese vertical shooting action to modern HD systems. Inspired by Japanese doujin shooters and being authentic to a fault, the game features epic stages filled with beautiful but deadly bullet patterns, nail-bitingly difficult boss fights and seriously rocking soundtracks!
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97%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicgrinding, optimization97% User Score 132 reviewsGUNFIELD - A game that combines genres: shoot 'em up, roguelite and bullet heaven. Destroy hordes of alien ships and giant bosses, unlock and upgrade new weapons and abilities. If you liked the game, you can add it to your wishlist on the Steam page The prototype of the game was developed on jam.
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83%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding86% User Score 119 reviewsCritic Score 80%6 reviewsNew dramatic horizontal shoot ’em up that takes place in the same setting as Ginga Force. An immersive story that follows protagonist Natsuki. Discover the story of her past as a rookie pilot up to present day with events that are parallel to those in Ginga Force. Story Mode alternating between past and present over 10+ stages Arcade Mode for quick action with Online Leaderboards Huge selection…
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93%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaystory, stability96% User Score 222 reviewsCritic Score 88%3 reviewsAn alien menace has descended on Earth! Defend the world from UFO invasion in this superb arcade shooter from Qute. Use your weapons effectively, deflect enemy bullets with your shield, and recapture the Moon from alien infestation!
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99%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaystory, optimization99% User Score 496 reviewsDEVIL BLADE REBOOT ●OverviewDevil Blade, a 1996 indie shmup released only in Japan, has received a full remake almost a quarter century later by the original creator, taking advantage of the latest technology. Dive into an immersive pseudo-3D experience that pushes the limits of pixel art. With a perfect fusion of background music and evolving stage design, you can experience a feeling o…
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88%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, grinding88% User Score 678 reviewsA twin stick shooter without the twin stick, Gunlocked is a sci-fi action roguelike about careful positioning and upgrade selection. Manage unique targeting systems across multiple weapons and upgrades, as you battle legions of alien ships, and then do it all over again!
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95%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaycharacter development, grinding98% User Score 308 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviewsBLUE REVOLVER is a fresh new shoot-em-up built for newcomers and psychos alike. An adaptive difficulty system tailors the game to your skill level as you fight and flourish to evade the maniac environmental force, "Blue Revolver"!
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96%Game Brain Scoremusic, graphicsstory96% User Score 98 reviewsOperation Steel is a roguelike shoot-em-up rendered in beautiful hand-drawn art. Blow up loads of enemies, destroy huge bosses, find weapons, and upgrade your load-out between levels. Combat the electronic legion across 20+ procedurally generated levels!
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81%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygrinding, stability81% User Score 456 reviewsSuper Galaxy Squadron is a fast-paced vertical shooter designed for human beings as well as shmup veterans. Featuring multiple game modes, a challenging but merciful difficulty curve, forgiving health system, and seventeen playable ships.
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