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Games like Cannon Fodder

Looking for games like Cannon Fodder? Here are top arcade shooter recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Dagger Directive, Blaze of Storm or Starstrike.

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  1. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    84% User Score Based on 515 reviews

    Roadmap About the GameYou are a member of Task Force Dagger, an elite international special forces unit. Your missions take you across the globe—through frozen coasts, dense jungles, and war-torn cities. In Dagger Directive, tactical freedom is everything: pick your loadout, choose the time of day, and decide whether to strike hard and fast or move like a ghost. Every mission is yours to shap… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dagger Directive.

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  2. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    89% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Blaze of Storm is a vertical-scrolling shmup featuring cyber-inspired pixel art, exhilarating fast-scrolling, and a variety of sub-weapons. As a cyberdiver, you'll delve into cyberspace and battle a diverse range of enemies. Each of the five selectable sub-weapons has its own unique characteristics, making it fun to use them appropriately depending on the situation. In addition, when a sub-weapo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blaze of Storm.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    96% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    Starstrike is an action packed space shooter. Take command of powerful ships and battle through sectors of space while you find new weapons and alien technologies. Improve your ship until you can take on entire fleets! Or die, upgrade, repeat. Gameplay Features Single-player roguelike action Detailed ship damage. Every meter of a ship can be destroyed. Shoot off enemy weapons or engines to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starstrike.

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  4. 45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    65% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Endless Firepower puts you behind the trigger of millions of procedurally generated weapons and gives you a reason to use them in this fast-paced action roguelike where everything is generated and you'll never know what or where you'll be fighting next. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endless Firepower.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability
    94% User Score Based on 1,147 reviews

    Snake Force is an alternative top-down shooting game inspired by the classic game Snake. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Snake Force.

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  6. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    An Arcade Top Scrolling Action Shooter, pick from various Aircrafts to play with and challenge Yourself on Airfields and Individual Designed Challenges to Encounter Unique Boss Fights. Compete on the Global Leaderboards with your Scores. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aircraft Sketch Shooter.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, character development
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, gameplay
    61% User Score Based on 127 reviews

    BeastLink is a giant multiplayer Kaiju game featuring intense PvP or PvE combat. Humans, vehicles and Beasts collide in urban environments where everything & everyone can be destroyed. Build your Link, command giant Kaijus, and unleash devastating power before it consumes you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BeastLink.

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  9. Escape from the asteroid X-474 which has been invaded by aliens. Take your weapons and destroy every enemy who tries to stop you in this amazing arcade style third person shooter game full of action, creatures and explosions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmotroid.

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  10. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    Kick doors, shoot lightning, and parry bullets in this blazing fast first-person shoot'n slash inspired by Hotline Miami If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lightning Katana.

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  11. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    100% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    an action-packed arcade shooter that takes you deep into the heart of a computer under siege. With vibrant visuals and exhilarating gameplay, it's time to charge into the digital depths and defend against the relentless waves of computer bugs! You're the system's last line of defense. The main Computer Platform is malfunctioning and you are the hope for restoring it and getting rid of the compute… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to District Panic.

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  12. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    76% User Score Based on 115 reviews

    The hour of reckoning for sins has come. The Forgotten God brought down flames on the Earth. All living things died to start a new era. But... the last hero is alive. And he wants to stay alive in this new world, despite the fact that it’s not welcoming at all Mysterious Gloomy Wasteland mapImpressive bossesLots of abilitiesVarius ammunitionDangerous Treasure DungeonsThree types of characters wit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Man Survivor: Prologue.

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  13. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    73% User Score Based on 41 reviews

    Space Pressure 3D: Prelude - is a classic “shoot 'em up” horizontal shooting game with a large arsenal of all kinds of weapons and bonuses. Immerse yourself in the story of two brave space amazons who dare to challenge the irresponsible aristocratic system. Overcome all the obstacles that appear on your way - hordes of space scavengers, armies of General Admiral and get to the main villain - Evil … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Pressure 3D: Prelude.

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  14. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    As the Blight grows with each passing day, the worlds wither in turn. The drifting planes that still light the sky fade like embers, and the powers that live to see them covet dominion of the few centuries that remain. A young man from a distant plane is taken from his home, and fights to find peace, before all ends in silence. Embark on an adventure through a mysterious galaxy, blending inten… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Twilight Epoch.

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  15. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability
    91% User Score Based on 266 reviews

    Dino Trauma introduces you to a place where gore and dinosaurs aren't unusual things. Inspired by Doom, Quake, Blood, Turok, Dino Crisis and all your '90s favorite survival horrors. In three campaign episodes based on '90s level design style mixed with current standards, players will battle through dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures out for his blood. Featuring a vast arsenal of weaponry incl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dino Trauma.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    75% User Score Based on 95 reviews

    BlastZone 2 is an action packed side scrolling shooter that will really get your adrenaline pumping! Play solo or join up with a friend locally or online and battle the alien forces that have invaded the planet and take the fight to them! Feel the excitement of breaking through the enemy barricade at high speed! Enjoy innovative gameplay mechianics such as 2nd person shooter sequences and creative… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BlastZone 2.

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  17. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    85% User Score Based on 790 reviews

    Beach Invasion 1944 is a WWII FPS game where you defend the fortified beach against invading forces who will attack with you troops, tanks, planes and more! Use the iconic WWII weapons such as MG42, Flak88 and Panzers, prepare your defenses with mines, explosives and bonuses! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beach Invasion 1944.

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  18. Operation Pill is a story about a small and bold pill that enters your body and saves it from disease-causing bacteria. Control the flight of a capsule inside a blood vessel and destroy pathogenic bacteria. You have a germicidal gun to attack and an electrostatic shield to defend. Of course, we have red barrels that destroy everything in their path. Warning: An inaccurate shot can kill a neutra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Operation Pill.

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  20. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    81% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    When a strange signal is detected in deep space the Federation orders Smith and Winston to go and investigate. What they find, after a brief nap, is a shattered ring world, aliens and an evil overlord called the VOID. After crashing in to the ring world, due to a slight navigation error involving hitting an asteroid, you guide Smith and Winston through this strange new world. Shippy, your ship, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Smith and Winston.

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  21. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Hand Cannon Virtuoso is a VR roguelite shooter with card game elements. Play your cards right to build your arsenal and crush your enemies as you fight to the top! Fight your way to the top! Discover the secrets of the Twilight Tower - a deadly, shape-shifting compound filled with treasures and powerful foes. Build your Arsenal by Collecting Cards Find weapon cards that give you new pow… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hand Cannon Virtuoso.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    72% User Score Based on 358 reviews

    Bunker Punks is a roguelike first-person shooter set in a dystopian future. You control a group of revolutionaries, raiding corporate strongholds for supplies, weapons and armor. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bunker Punks.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, atmosphere
    85% User Score Based on 142 reviews

    Rescue Operation is a first-person shooter game. The game will follow the scenario of the game, and destroy the enemies in its path. Agent "Odyssey" reported that the enemy base is conducting terrible experiments on prisoners. It's time to get our agent out of this hell. The Alpha group brings out the agent, the Omega will get all the information about the results of the research. Key f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rescue Operation.

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  24. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    76% User Score Based on 74 reviews

    Attempt to out-maneuver and out-gun waves of enemies with different stats, abilities, and behaviors Robot Resistors 1.0 has 17 playable characters, 5 complete levels and a vast array of unlockable weapons and upgrades. Confront challenging bosses with unique designs and movesets Explore strange and exotic locales and get a glimpse of the dark future that awaits robot-kind should you fail. Each pr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Robot Resistors.

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  25. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music
    79% User Score Based on 640 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 1 reviews

    Tiny Troopers puts you in command of a team of small soldiers. Guide them through 30 deadly missions with varied objectives: destroy enemy armoured formations, save hostages and eliminate enemy generals, to name but just a few. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tiny Troopers.

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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    80% User Score Based on 3,246 reviews

    Brain / Out is a multiplayer shooter with a nostalgic post-Soviet feel. Experience dynamic battles and exterminate your enemies with a large arsenal of modern weaponry. Lock'n'load! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BRAIN / OUT.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    94% User Score Based on 448 reviews

    Platypus is a fast, frantic and fun arcade-style shoot-em-up. The vast continent-spanning city of Collosatropolis has finally reached the limits of its expansion. Tall buildings cover every available space. The air is thick with smoke and poisonous chemicals. Parking is a nightmare. The Collosotropolan leaders have decided the simplest solution is to invade the neighbouring country of Mungola. T… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Platypus.

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  28. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 114 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    A mysterious tower has risen! It emits plumes of noxious green smoke from its summit making people sick. Strange creatures infest the tower but if nobody tries to ascend it we will all be doomed! Are you that hero?..... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower Fortress.

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  29. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 24 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 3 reviews

    As a threat from beyond looms over the solar system, Project Aether is ready to deploy! Take control of the Aether prototype in a variety of environments to combat this alien threat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project AETHER: First Contact.

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  30. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    87% User Score Based on 15 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 1 reviews

    This game is a tribute to the Run "N Gun games (Commando, Ikari Warrior, Heavy Barrel, Guerilla Wars, Mercs...) from the mid 1980's that you could find in arcades or on 16 bit consoles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mission 1985.

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  31. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    85% User Score Based on 151 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

    Winner of the 2011 Eurogamer Indie Arcade award, Pineapple Smash Crew is a fast-paced, tactical blast-em-up with a unique modern-retro feel! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pineapple Smash Crew.

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  32. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    89% User Score Based on 298 reviews

    Engage the enemy across vast outdoor environments and expansive indoor environments as you take control of the US Army's elite anti-terrorist unit. Delta Force Land Warrior introduces new weapons and characters for both single player and intense online multiplayer via NovaWorld. Select from a team of diverse characters, each with their own special abilities. (Sniper, Demolitions, Close Quarters Ba… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Delta Force Land Warrior.

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  33. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    81% User Score Based on 375 reviews
    Critic Score 63%Based on 3 reviews

    Through the eyes of Allied, German and Russian squad leaders, experience the most immersive World War II time strategy game where each battle is played out and won differently based on your tactical choices. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Faces of War.

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    60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    60% User Score Based on 115 reviews

    A fast-paced retro shoot-'em-up featuring evolving weapons, intense arcade combat and massive bosses — from one-man studio Psychotic Psoftware. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Power-Up.

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  35. Shoot, destroy, collect, craft and destroy even more! "Dark Gravity" is a fast-paced, low poly vertical shoot'em up game that features non-linear campaign mode with lots of enemies and bosses. Craft new weapons, upgrade your fighter and build an ultimate aerial war machine!After the fifth world war, there was peace in the world. For over a decade, the Grand Alliance has been leading humanity towar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Gravity.

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  36. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    85% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    The Void Project is a 90s-inspired FPS game with a unique art style. Instead of endless hordes of demons, the timer is you should worry about more. Complete waves and defeat demons as fast as possible to climb the leaderboard. With swift movement and powerful weapons, let's see how far you can go. Take on unique and bone-chilling monsters and their powerful variants.Kill Demons, Power up your… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TVP v0.8 (Demo).

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  37. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Hypercosmic Rebound (HCR) is a manic arcade-style bullet hell space-shooter set in a flashy cyberpunk world. You play as Plutonia, a spunky runaway girl who needs to blast away hordes of robots and dodge swarms of bullets to escape her city. (This game is currently in a sort of demo phase and only has 1 stage, but I plan to add more soon! Make sure to follow my Itch page if you want to know when … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hypercosmic Rebound.

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  38. Blast Attack is a short and abstract top-down shooter about destroying enemies while avoiding damage. Use shooting, dashing, and a charged attack, the 'blast attack', to destroy 6 different types of enemies who can make use of 2 different types of shields and can dash themselves. Blast Attack has 10 levels each with a unique boss at the end and is built to reward rapidly destroying enemies and com… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blast Attack.

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  39. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    97% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Endless bullets!In this game, you move using just the mouse to avoid any and all projectiles that come your way. After a few seconds of surviving the bullet pattern, a target will appear. Either wait out the attack timer or click the target to advance to a new, randomly selected bullet pattern! Survive as long as you can, beat bosses, secure helpful meta-progression upgrades, and ascend bac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endless Bullet Heaven.

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    60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Nighthaw-X3000 is a classic, arcade shoot'em up. Shoot everything on sight and don't get killed. Do it by yourself or in local, couch co-op. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nighthaw-X3000.

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  41. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    84% User Score Based on 226 reviews

    Vector Invaders alien space shooter retro game. Shoot the alien invaders. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vector Invaders: Space Shooter.

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    50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    79% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Top down shooter where you control cape warrior. Mission to kill different enemies and main boss spider and collect star to finish level If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cape Warrior.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    83% User Score Based on 89 reviews

    StoryPoland under martial law. There has been an accident in a secret soviet base near Krzyżowiec. Monsters came out and started terrorizing the town. If you don't stop them to spread out, this will increase the tension between the west and east. You will meet the residents of Krzyżowiec Reload mechanicDue to the limited budget of Polish army, you are issued with one magazine. You will need to loa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Restless Grounds.

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  45. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
    79% User Score Based on 57 reviews

    Blitzkrieg Express is an explosive mix of shooter, puzzle, and survival. Your enemy — an armored train tearing through your land. Your mission — stop it at any cost. Survive and defend your land against the armored train in this arcade achievement-attack puzzle. Think smart, find the right sequence to create combos by destroying wagons with different bonuses to speed up and boost your cannon, and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blitzkrieg Express.

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    97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    97% User Score Based on 75 reviews

    Welcome to the endless temple of GRUEL. Get wacky weapons, destroy freaky creatures and collect massive amounts of gold! In this first-person boomer-shooter its time to say goodbye to your basic ways of tactical gunman-ship and embrace the CHAOS! In the temple of GRUEL, nothing is certain. Who knows what room comes next? On top of that, the temple is ENDLESS! That means you can get ∞ amounts of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GRUEL.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    94% User Score Based on 58,880 reviews

    Smash your way through endless waves of enemies and grow absurdly powerful! Grab loot, level up, unlock characters and upgrade to create unique and crazy builds as you fend off hordes of creatures! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Megabonk.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    88% User Score Based on 72 reviews

    Gunfight your way through procedurally generated Wild West towns. Customize the gameplay mechanics to suit your playstyle. Straightforward, non-stop action. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sharpshooter.

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