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Games like Battle Rockets

Looking for games like Battle Rockets? Here are top arcade shooter recommendations with a anime focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Rival Megagun, Astro Duel 2 or Layup Legends.

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  1. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    97% User Score Based on 68 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 16 reviews

    Rival Megagun is a competitive split-screen vertical shmup (or shoot 'em up, shooting game, STG) where you transform into a gigantic boss ship - your "Mega Gunship" - to invade your opponent's screen. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rival Megagun.

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  2. 100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    100% User Score Based on 82 reviews

    Astro Duel 2 is a sci-fi combat game combining top-down space dog fights with up-close platforming action. Whether versus or co-op, battle through space and on foot at the same time! Strike within the fully-destructible arenas or just nuke ‘em from orbit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astro Duel 2.

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  3. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    The basket-brawler for up to 4 players! Use your skills to outplay your opponents on a variety of stages. Unleash powerful super moves to destroy your enemies and become a Layup Legend. Play with your friends or CPUs in 1v1 and 2v2 matches locally or online. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Layup Legends.

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  4. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    85% User Score Based on 457 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 2 reviews

    Inkulinati is an ink-based strategy straight from medieval manuscripts, where a rabbit’s bum can be deadlier than a dog's sword. Become a master of the Living Ink, build your own bestiary, defeat medieval superstars and collect perks to unleash hidden powers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inkulinati.

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  5. Arcade Love. (a.k.a Ge-sen Love) contains action games and shooting games for up to 4 players at a time, which has been well-played at arcades all over Japan. Arcade Love. contains three games: [Action-game Skill Test] Just beat enemies one after another, control joystick fast to run fast, play Whack-A-Mole, or play ding dong ditch. Action-game Skill Test is an action game including such mini ga… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcade Love / ゲーセンラブ。.

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  6. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    92% User Score Based on 164 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 9 reviews

    Ninjin: Clash of Carrots is an anime-inspired beat-em-up with varied enemies and deep customization. Play as the rabbit Ninjin, or Akai, the ninja fox, and fight to retrieve the carrots stolen by Shogun Moe! Redeem carrots for weapons, upgrades and more! Supports 2-player online or local co-op. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ninjin: Clash of Carrots.

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  7. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 17,410 reviews

    Skullgirls 2nd Encore is a beautiful, fast-paced, and critically acclaimed 2D fighting game that puts players in control of fierce warriors in an extraordinary Dark Deco world. Each of the 14 wildly original characters features unique gameplay mechanics and plenty of personality. Skullgirls is the perfect fighting game for casual and competitive fighting game fans alike. Includes fully voiced… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skullgirls 2nd Encore.

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  8. After an exhausting day… You return home with your new shmup in hand. Black out! You wake up in the midst of a space battle! Choose to be one of the four pilots and hold the fate of this world in your hands! Game Features Playable for 1 to 4 players: Invite your friends for an intense cooperative experience! Play Story Mode to experience the game's adventure through dialogue and comic-… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Got Isekai'd Into a Shmup.

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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    100% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Relive the golden age of co-op Arcade games with Kemono Heroes! Imagine the thrill of classic arcade nights—blazing through levels, side by side with your friends, dodging, slashing, and unleashing chaos on screen. Kemono Heroes brings back that magic, blending run ‘n gun mayhem with fast-paced ninja action and fluffy, badass warriors straight out of a 16-bit dream! ⚔️ Go solo and tes… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kemono Heroes.

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  10. 99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    99% User Score Based on 214 reviews

    King of the Hat is 2-4 player 2D party platformer where you fight with a hat! Throw your hat to attack, defend and bait opponents. But watch out! If someone jumps on your hat... you die If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to King of the Hat.

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  11. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 609 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 1 reviews

    Steredenn is a frenetic and chaotic space shooter, carved in big beautiful pixels, with insane boss battles. Embark in your ship and engage the fight against dreadful space pirates in a never-ending combat for your survival. Steredenn is at the crossroads between a shmup and a rogue-like. Enjoy the infinite replayability of the game with its unforgiving gameplay, intense boss fights, (almost) ran… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Steredenn.

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  12. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    88% User Score Based on 426 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Windjammers 2 will combine everything fans love about the classic title with entirely hand-drawn 2D animations to create the ultimate windjamming experience. The coming sequel will bring new stages and players, surprising and amazing new power moves and enhanced gameplay mechanics! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Windjammers 2.

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  13. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    97% User Score Based on 58,212 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 4 reviews

    This four player RPG adventure will let you hack, slash, and smash your way to victory. Featuring hand-drawn characters, Castle Crashers delivers unique hi-res illustrated visuals and intense gameplay action. Play with up to three friends and discover mind-boggling magic and mystery in the amazing world created just for you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle Crashers.

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  14. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere
    92% User Score Based on 130 reviews

    Q-YO Blaster is a shooting game, with peculiar characters, strange enemies, weapons and many explosions. Enter the miniature world and stop the threat If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Q-YO Blaster.

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  15. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    98% User Score Based on 275 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Crash blocks together in a floral fantasy world and make your wish come true! Easy to learn and rewarding to master, Petal Crash is a brand new puzzle game in the tradition of the arcade action puzzlers of the mid-90s. Like the games that inspired it, Petal Crash features a variety of single player challenges in addition to an intense head-to-head versus mode. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Petal Crash.

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  16. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    86% User Score Based on 73 reviews

    A group of ducklings finds a mysterious 100-in-1 cartridge and are now forced to play all the games to escape the insidious cartridge spirit! 100 microgames, fun and increasing difficulty—what more do you need for an interesting adventure? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DUCK: Dangerous Ultimate Cartridge Kidnapper.

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  17. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    97% User Score Based on 414 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 1 reviews

    Touhou Hyouibana: Antinomy of Common Flowers is the 15.5th official installment of the Touhou Project, developed by Team Shanghai Alice in conjuction with Twilight Frontier. The game was announced during the Play, Doujin! Year-End Party stream. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 東方憑依華 ~ Antinomy of Common Flowers..

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  18. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 1,768 reviews
    Critic Score 63%Based on 9 reviews

    Welcome to Thugtown circa 1920, the height of Prohibition.Prepare yourself for a non-stop, action-packed, completely over-the-top, fast-paced, platform game. Set against the gangster heyday of the roaring twenties. Lose yourself in an exciting, elaborate tale of the underground and underworld. Experience friendship, betrayal, vengeance, and witness first hand the rise and fall of a criminal master… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guns, Gore & Cannoli.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    91% User Score Based on 7,857 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 12 reviews

    Nidhogg is the award-winning fencing tug-of-war, full of graceful acrobatics and clumsy stabs. This is the ultimate two-player showdown of fast-paced fencing and melee attacks. Beware, advantages in Nidhogg are often fleeting, as new opponents continually spawn in your way. Use a variety of fencing maneuvers while armed -- lunges, parries, and even dirty tricks like throwing your sword. If swordle… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nidhogg.

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  20. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Deputinization is run and gun action game focused on boss battles. Step into the world of Deputinization, a fast-paced pixel art game filled with epic boss battles and challenging levels. With its tight controls and fluid animations, this game will test your skills and keep you on the edge of your seat. As the hero of Ukraine, you must face off against the evil occupant and their minions in inte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deputinization.

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  21. Leap, stick, and swing your way through the enchanting realms of Tongue Tale – a vibrant 2D platformer where you step into the webbed feet of a fearless blue frog! Sticky MechanicsMaster the art of the tongue! Use it not just to snack flies, but also to cling to walls, swing over gaping chasms, and outplay your foes.Vast Worlds AwaitingJourney through 7 beautifully hand-crafted worlds, each burst… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tongue Tale.

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  22. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    51% User Score Based on 8 reviews

    Hop into your spaceship and battle waves of opponents in your journey to find the legendary space pizza! Now 100% more Deluxe than ever! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PuPaiPo Space Deluxe.

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  23. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    It's time for competitive puzzle and shooting action! Face an opponent in this arcade-style blend of jigsaw building and shooting! Defeat hordes of monsters as they pile on to the screen, and finish your puzzle first to win! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spark & Sparkle.

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  24. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    85% User Score Based on 88 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 2 reviews

    Follow four cuties who pack a punch—Mikoto, Waka, Itsuki, and Yuzuha—as they hack and slash their way across parallel worlds to rescue Nagi, who has been spirited away by the villainous Phantom. Battling through eight action-packed stages, they take down the legions of Phantom’s minions standing in their way. The game features diverse combat mechanics reminiscent of a fighting game, with strategi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate.

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  25. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, monetization
    94% User Score Based on 102 reviews

    [Media 13437205] [Media 17272194] Welcome to Duels of Fortune, a fast-paced 2.5D fighting game featuring a crazy diverse cast of loveable characters with unique superpowers, and an open-ended,... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Duels of Fortune.

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  27. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    79% User Score Based on 807 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 2 reviews

    Return of the wurm! The next installment of the epic award-winning dueling tug-of-war is coming! Destroy your opponents with all new moves and weapons across ten different arenas. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nidhogg 2.

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  28. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    61% User Score Based on 148 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Side-scrolling strategy is back, baby! Swords & Soldiers II Shawaramageddon is real-time strategy without the clickety clickety, where you command the Vikings, Demons, and Persian armies. You can take on the campaign or face off against other players in online multiplayer and challenge your friends in custom battles! Gather resources, send out armies, and support your forces with a wide arsenal… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swords and Soldiers 2 Shawarmageddon.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    83% User Score Based on 132 reviews

    Fight with grappling hooks in Skyhook, a party platformer for up to 4 players. Play as a treasure hunting cat or a gryphon riding shark, as you swing around the stage taking out your opponents with your grappling hook. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skyhook.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    88% User Score Based on 52 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 7 reviews

    A brand-new adaptation to the shooting genre which rewards survival through aggressive play. Blending classic shooting game design with a substantial dose of modern day bullet hell, Bullet Soul has it all! Bringing even more heat are Resonator: the moniker of aural wizards Kenji 'Itoken' Ito and Kohta Takahashi, setting fire to your speakers with their tunes. Last but not least, Akio Watanabe brin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BULLET SOUL.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, replayability
    90% User Score Based on 678 reviews

    Hyperfight is a fighting game where every hit is lethal, and every win counts. Featuring new characters and modes for maximized battle! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HYPERFIGHT.

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  32. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 4 reviews

    Break! Hunt! & Scramble! Super UFO Fighter is a unique battle action game where cute UFOs fight. It is possible for everyone can compete happily by simple rules like sports! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SUPER UFO FIGHTER.

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  33. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    86% User Score Based on 57 reviews

    Duel fearsome foes in this fast and thrilling fighting game. But be careful! Don't enter a fight recklessly. Every fight means ictory or death, there is no middle ground. Inspired by Akira Kurosawa movie 7 Samurais, One Strike tries to recreate the real duels between oriental warriors, where a win means to keep you life and grow your status as a legend. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Strike.

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  34. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    95% User Score Based on 38 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 1 reviews

    Five characters with distresses went out for an adventure to get the medicine that was handed down from the ancient times. However, they need to gather three materials called "Sun element", "Star element" and "Moon element" and meet the god who lives in an illusionary underground temple to be able to get the medicine. In the middle of their journey, they will meet the Queen Pirates and will be b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GUNBIRD 2.

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  35. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    88% User Score Based on 57 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 2 reviews

    Raining Blobs is a fast-paced arcade puzzle game based around matching falling blocks. Matching blocks of the same color will link them together while matching blocks with stars in them will destroy the linked blocks. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Raining Blobs.

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  36. Annoy your friends and get awards for it: shoot, deploy mines, heal and use your tank's special ability to take the crown in this PVP-only split-screen game for up to four players. Collect medals and upgrade your tank after each round. Easy to learn, yet with tactical possibilities to explore. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thumb Tanks.

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  37. Hi Everyone ! We're very happy and proud to release Jumper, Jumpy Time Attack Adventure in Early Access Today ! Our game is a 2D platformer arcade style, the goal is to stay alive as long as possible, jump on as many platforms as possible, stay as high on the screen as possible and collect bonuses as much as possible to earn more points but be careful for traps ! As the score is increasing so … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jumper, Jumpy Time Attack Adventure.

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  38. Please note that this is a demo of what's to come, and the game is still in development! To keep up with the full game and get access to online multiplayer, download the Steam demo, add the game to your wishlist and click the "Follow" button! What's part of the demo: 3 playable characters , with one more to join the Demo later on! 4 fully playable Arenas ! 3.000 Trivia questions , courtesy … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Quizard's Domain.

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  39. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    87% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    Grab your controller, and if you want, bring up to 3 of your friends – you’re going on a tasty, chaotic, and fun trip around the world! Everyone’s favorite foods are back in an even more epic competition - now with an extra spicy DASH ability to shake things up! Shoot donuts at your foes in Hollywood, play Foodball in Brazil, avoid soy sauce beams in Japan… and more, in 10 wacky game modes! Good… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultra Foodmess 2.

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  40. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    SMYS is a 2-4 player local-multiplayer party game. Challenge your friends in this building race to the top! Gather blocs in various minigames and then use them to build your stairs as fast as possible, use your special items wisely to disturb your friends' minds and capture the flag first. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SMYS: Show Me Your Stairs.

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  41. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Super vs. World is a local multiplayer 2D versus party game that lets up to 8 players combat each other and AI’s with classic platformer headstomping, brick breaking, weapon throwing gameplay!  Choose one of the unique characters and grab a multitude of weapons and power ups to pummel the competition.  Choose from a variety of game modes including Last Man Standing, Kill Count, King of the hill, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super vs. World.

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  42. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    A competitive multiplayer running game with up to 4 players (either via LAN or online). Use traps and projectiles in order to make life difficult for your competitors. Slow down the enemy to get ahead and be careful getting hit or you risk losing the race! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Runner Party.

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  43. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    83% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Use different planes with upgradable parts and numerous weapons you can mount to your planes to destroy your enemies. Discover the world's beautiful atmosphere while fighting experienced Aviators. Fly solo or play with your friends and enjoy local coop. A modern re-invented classic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Airstrife: Assault of the Aviators.

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  44. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    89% User Score Based on 56 reviews

    With a lot of action and adrenaline, we bring you only the most fun part of arcade soccer! You can play in single-player mode (player VS. computer), two players (player VS. player), tournaments, and party mode to share with friends. Play modes: 1. Friendly match and penalty shootouts 2. Tournaments - play the most important competitions! 3. Career Mode! - create your team from scratch and l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CHARRUA SOCCER.

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    57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    92% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    TEAM UP FOR ONE HELLUVA CHALLENGE Head out on an unforgettable adventure in Toaplan's FixEight, the spiritual successor to Out Zone. Pick your favorite hero from eight exceptional super soldiers, personalize them for ultimate freedom, and brave seven different hells. Immerse yourself in the heightened excitement, immersive storytelling, and awe-inspiring explosions that redefined the run-'n-gun ge… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fixeight.

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  46. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    Help twins Kaden and Quinn rescue their hamster friends in this wholesome puzzle adventure. Enjoy a cast of colorful characters, mess with your friends in competitive mode, and have hours of fun with delightful platform-hopping, bubble-popping action! Hamster Scramble takes the versus puzzle game genre to the next level. A fusion between the puzzle and platformer genres, Hamster Scramble gives pl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hamster Scramble.

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  47. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    86% User Score Based on 56 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 6 reviews

    A baby-fresh take on retro-inspired gameplay, featuring a unique co-op design, where kids and parents need to stick together to win! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland.

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  48. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    71% User Score Based on 546 reviews

    "Take on all the characters of the Suguri universe in this lightning-paced duel-style shoot'em'up. Continue the story of the characters you've come to know and love, and meet a new mastermind causing havoc on Earth. Play against the AI in Story Mode, or friends and foes online or locally in Multiplayer. Acceleration of Suguri 2 is a direct sequel to Sora." If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Acceleration of SUGURI 2.

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  50. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    83% User Score Based on 3,388 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 2 reviews

    Lead the revolution with an army of flamethrowing Boars, mustard gas-lobbing Skunks, and paratrooper-puking Owls. Tooth and Tail is a Real-Time-Strategy game featuring Single Player, Online Competitive Play, Split Screen, Replays, and more. Build a base, lead your army, eat your enemies! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tooth and Tail.

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