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Games like Caveflyer: Rift War

Games like Caveflyer: Rift War

Games like Caveflyer: Rift War

Looking for games like Caveflyer: Rift War? Here are top shooter recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Stellar Embers: United Fleet, Starbreaker or CROSSFIRE II (AMIGA).

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  1. Take the helm of a ten-thousand-ton flagship and feel it answer to momentum. A 2D real-time space combat game of flagship piloting, fleet command and roguelike growth. Fly the ship yourself, order escorts, refit warships, recruit captains - alone or with three friends over LAN. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stellar Embers: United Fleet.

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  2. The belt is rich. The belt is dangerous. Break it open. (Please note: Screenshots are considered Work In Progress at this time, and will be updated as the game develops) Starbreaker is an open-world space sandbox about making your fortune at the edge of civilized space. Fly deep into procedurally generated asteroid fields wrapped around ringed planets and burning stars, crack rocks open with yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starbreaker.

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  3. Crossfire II is an Retro / Arcade/ Top-Down Shooter, originally released in 2002 for Amiga and was our first commercial game. We still love it and decided to convert, update and release it on PC now. We hope, you also can still enjoy the game as we do. SINGLEPLAYER CAMPAIGN CFII offers three different game modes. The most important one is the story mode. In this story you play the role of Karsten… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CROSSFIRE II (AMIGA).

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  4. A top-down modernized retro space combat epic. Choose from over fifty warships and be part of massive fleet actions with hundreds of ships on the field. Fly for Earth's church-state or the Martian forge that armed it. Play solo, in split-screen co-op, or in max 24-pilot online attrition battles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Strike Wings.

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  5. Mine. Build. Survive. Arrive with empty hands. Leave commanding a fleet. MineEngineer is a 2D space survival sandbox where engineering is the gameplay. You begin adrift and alone. Chip ore from an asteroid, build your first small ship, bolt on a drill, and set out for richer rock. Everything you build is made from real, functional blocks. Ships, stations and factories have physics, mass and ine… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MineEngineer.

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  6. 98%Game Brain Score
    98% User Score Based on 75 reviews

    Pilot starfighters with simulated cockpits and advanced hardware control as you fight to avoid blackout in close-quarter maneuvering fights of man over machine. Command and fly massive space carriers and help direct their onboard fighters in war or work with miners and acquire the resources needed to expand your fleet. Wage war over a player-driven persistent universe during humanity's last gre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hunternet Starfighter.

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  7. Action-packed adventure awaits you, Commander! Hop in your space craft and defend against blazing meteors and aliens in this retro-style arcade shooter! You are the pilot of a small spaceship just outside Earth's orbit. Your mission is to defend Earth from incoming waves of burning meteors that will decimate our planet if you don't act quickly! Using your ship's tools - primary cannon, Übercanno… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to METEOR COMMANDER.

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  8. Where is Earth is a top-down vehicular combat game. Traverse planets, evading threats and obstacles, in search of your crew. Gather resources to assemble upgrades, landing vehicles, space craft, weaponry and support modules to aid you in your fight against an unknown enemy.PLOT 2050 AD Earth's natural resources are depleted and corporations are forced to expand their mining operations to neighbour… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Where is Earth?.

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  9. Build the fleet. Take the shot. Armada Ascendant is a top-down fleet-tactics game built around direct, physical gunnery. Pull back from a ship, judge the power and angle, then release. Rounds leave the weapon dead-straight and only begin to drift after their accurate range, making close fire a test of aim and long fire a calculated risk.Every ship is your design Choose a hull, fit its real sockets… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Armada Ascendant.

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  10. An open galaxy space sim of trade, mining, colonization, and real time combat. Explore a procedurally generated universe, strip mine asteroid fields, claim and fortify your own worlds, and climb through a galaxy of five rival factions. Play solo or with a friend in online co-op. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Wars 3033.

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  11. Beyond Solar is a bullet hell / SHMUP pixel art game. You play the protagonist “Gravity” a space ship pilot who grew up in the space colony “ARD”, humanity last hope and shelter as planet Earth was on the brink of extinction. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beyond Solar.

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  12. Lead through the fires of conflict, set traps, maneuver, feign retreats, build sentry turrets, counter-attack and defend the line to protect your facility from evil forces.. Do not relent. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mayhem Fortress.

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  13. "Intersecta" is an intense tactical top-down space combat game with a stylized sci-fi aesthetic. Devoid of humans, the game is set in another dimension where only cybernetic insects have evolved. The player takes control of an Intersecta fighter pilot hoping to survive an intergalactic invasion. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Intersecta.

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  14. Welcome to All the Stars, a retro-inspired space shooter where thrilling combat meets a cosmic narrative. Face waves of enemies, alien horrors, and a galaxy-changing choice. It’s an amateur passion project but it just might surprise you, no load screens, no microtransactions, just pure arcade action. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to All The Stars.

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  15. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    89% User Score Based on 109 reviews

    Xenoraid is an exciting vertically scrolling shoot'em up rooted in the classic action gameplay of the genre with added modern features. Xenoraid upgrades the basic shmup gameplay with advanced shooting mechanics. Fighters tilt left and right when moving horizontally and weapons heat up when firing. Master the mechanics and line up devastating bursts of fire! Missions in Xenoraid a procedurall… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Xenoraid: The First Space War.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, stability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    78% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Grab your friends and build and fly your own customisable spaceship. With local and online co-op and hundreds of unique ship components, you must work together to figure out the best way to survive your journey! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undercrewed.

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  17. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story
    96% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    Solaroids is a re-imagined version of the classic Asteroids as a single or local multiplayer shooter that retains the essential premise that inertia is the missing ingredient of many modern top down shooters. Fly solo or with up to three of your friends against a seemingly insurmountable threat. Defend your solar system in a Campaign that progresses from tame introductory levels to epic high-octa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Solaroids.

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  18. Escape from Andromeda is an overhead 2D sci-fi spaceship looter shooter based in a procedurally generated galaxy. In Escape from Andromeda, every planet is a level, and every star is a part of your story. Mine, trade, battle, customize, and explore your way to the top in Escape from Andromeda. Mining Shoot asteroids and pick up their ores to use for repairing and refueling ships. Realistic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape from Andromeda.

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  19. In 2091, the military AI Weave has taken the skies. Three pilots fight on three lanes at once — and back aboard the carrier, they share the hours away from the battlefield with you. Every word you say quietly changes where you stand with them. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STEEL WING: WEAVEBREAKER.

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  20. In the distant year of 2359, previously unknown alien forces have attacked Earth and its colonies. You are an agent on a special mission sent by the global senate to repel the attack and stop the alien forces. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmo Strike: Complete Edition.

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  21. Blast off as a rocket-powered bear in this hand-drawn 2D arcade shooter! Ram enemy planes, roast villains with jet flames, and roar them out of the sky. Unlock flair-packed hats, snack on atomic power-ups, and team up with Rifle Rat for couch co-op chaos! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bearplane.

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  22. "BLAST RACER" is an arcade-style bullet hell game.You’re humanity’s last hope. Drive an upgradable, transformable battle race car. Blaze through deadly tracks, dodge waves of bullets, and save the world in flames! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BLAST RACER.

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  23. The Art of Flight is an homage to 80’s/90’s action arcade games, with a fresh twist on the genre. Forgo traditional live-counters and instead pilot multiple ships simultaneously to take down waves of enemies.  With each run being randomized, and over 60 stages to play through, no two runs will feel the same. Shift your focus from ship to ship as you play out an epic space battle full of moments o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Art Of Flight.

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  24. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Build spacecrafts and fight with or against your friends! This game offers physics driven gameplay, with a variety of weapons and powerups. Slice your enemies in half with a laser beam, or erase them from existence with a black hole bomb! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SpaceCraft Brawl.

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    Build your interstellar empire in Exo7! Colonize new worlds, extract Metal, Silicium, Tridioxid, and Antimatter, build mighty fleets, and explore hyperspace. Choose your faction, conquer raids and bounty hunts, and dominate Sector 7! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exo7.

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    66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Meteor Blasters is a non-stop action space shooter. Inspired by Asteroids, this game will see you choose between 6 different ships each with their own characteristics and utilize a variety of weapon powerups to eradicate the space rocks. Play 4 players Co-op or Versus Mode with friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Meteor Blasters.

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  27. 17%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    17% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    STARLIGHT INCEPTION is a relevant first person / third person space combat experience with elements of exploration. It has a unique blend of action with an involving storyline. Features include ship based combat both in space and on planets and moons, interplanetary exploration, and multiplayer dogfighting. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starlight Inception.

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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    67% User Score Based on 104 reviews

    Lost Fleet is a co-op space shooter. Every ship in your fleet is flyable, from the smallest fighter to the largest battleship. Protect the Mothership, mine resources, crush your enemies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Fleet.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    This is a retro barrage flying shooting game. Drive a space fighter plane, shuttle between planets and space stations, and use powerful firepower to destroy enemy space battleships! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Red Blue Cell.

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  30. Special EditionSUPER EDITION — What's New? Extra Campaign , Extra Levels. Extra Weapons, Super Powerups, Enhanced visual rendering for smooth effects. The addition of a CO-OP mode included Play together with a friend ! The SUPER Edition of Retro Sniper: Jet/Tiger Down expands the original 41-mission campaign with two terrifying bonus campaigns and a complete visual overhaul. 3 New Bonus Campai… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retro Sniper.

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  31. Blast through asteroids and enemy ships in Starship! Starship!, an arcade space shooter inspired by Asteroids. Fly solo or team up in local co-op, upgrade your ship, and grab power-ups to survive the chaos—or challenge your friends in PvP. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starship! Starship!.

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  32. A fast, hand-drawn roguelite space shooter for 1–4 players. Rebuild your ship in the between-wave workshop, survive a living cosmos of dying stars, black holes and gravity, and break the three-phase REVENANT. Play solo, local versus, or online co-op. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SPACEL.

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  33. Blast Ships is a fast-paced, retro-inspired top-down shooter where you battle enemy fleets across multiple levels. Wield cannons, missiles, and the devastating Gravity Wave to blast your way to victory. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blast Ships.

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  34. Neon Tyrant is a co-op vertical shmup where togetherness is a mechanic: fly close to bond shields, rescue downed wingmates under fire, draft run-defining perks. Campaign, endless, daily runs, boss rush — 1-4 pilots, local or online. Flying solo? Hire an AI wingman that learns. Everything glows. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neon Tyrant.

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  35. A tab-target space MMO inspired by Earth & Beyond. Choose between three classes, Warrior, Explorer or Trader and make your way through the galaxy. Fight, mine, haul and craft with other pilots. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beyond Orbit.

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  36. Face an onslaught of endless enemy squadrons and survive hostile space in Void Strike. Create dynamic builds from a wide range of weapons, cursed upgrades, pilot abilities, spaceships, and synergies in order to survive wave after wave. Are you skilled enough to shatter the fleet, or will the void tear your tiny fighter apart? Build a War Machine Every RunFlood the screen with bullets, split f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void Strike.

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  37. Orbital Overdrive is a high-octane roguelite twin-stick arena shooter where you are pitted against hordes of relentless enemies on an orbit of a planet. Choose from hundreds of different abilities and weapons to create the deadliest build and smash the resistance! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orbital Overdrive.

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  38. "Xeno Swarm" is a hardcore retro side-scrolling shooter featuring two-player local co-op, where players can choose between a male or female protagonist to battle overwhelming alien insectoid hordes. Focusing on swarm mechanics and colossal boss fights, the game blends modern smooth controls with nostalgic arcade action. Engage in life-or-death battles across oppressive alien warzones—fig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Xeno Swarm - 异虫强袭.

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  39. Edge of Infinity is a third-person space shooter with squad command and immersive-sim ship combat. Board or dogfight, sabotage subsystems to reshape the battle. Hot-swap into squadmates on death and turn massive capital ships into living sandboxes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Edge of Infinity.

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  40. Embark on an adrenaline-pumping adventure across the galaxy in this 2D handmade beat 'em up. In a universe where money is everything, you'll take control of three distinct space bounty hunters, each with their own unique abilities and styles. Hunt down epic criminals, collect bounties, and fight your way through a brutal, unforgiving world where danger lurks at every turn. Use futuristic motorcyc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Hunters.

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  41. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Space Hell Space Hell is a hardcore space MMO built for players who thrive in risk, reward, and unforgiving PvP encounters. Every decision matters — whether you’re mining dangerous asteroid belts, hauling precious cargo through contested zones, or hunting other players for profit. We’re in early playtesting right now, which means you’ll experience the foundations of the universe — combat, min… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Hell - Early Playtest!.

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  42. Dive into a 2D action game where you control a spaceship, defeat enemies and overcome deadly traps. Extend your arsenal by collecting new weapons and technologies for your ship that you will need to conquer four different dungeon-like worlds, all connected by an open space full of surprises. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hello Space.

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  43. Planets sumo wrestle on a variety of maps with hazards like black holes and wormholes. - Easy to pick up for casual players - Depth for competitive players Game Modes - Local multiplayer (up to 8 players) - Single player campaign - Team battles - Single player vs AI - Tutorials & practice Single Player Campaign Complete a variety of missions from planets gaining sentience to the end of the unive… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sumorbit.

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  44. This is a brand new space sci-fi flight shooting game. The story of the game takes place in a distant future world, which is about an interstellar war between three different factions. Players can choose the spaceship pilot status of any faction faction to join the interstellar war of these factions. At the same time, players can also control various types of spaceships to fight with the frontline… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GALACTIC FIELD 《银河领域》.

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  45. Defend Earth From Total DestructionA massive asteroid storm is heading straight for Earth. Humanity's last hope rests in the hands of a handful of brave pilots willing to launch into deep space and stop the incoming threat. Take control of powerful spacecraft, blast apart giant asteroids, and fight for survival in this fast-paced arcade shooter inspired by the golden age of classic space games. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Asteroid Blasters.

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  46. Humanity's Last HopeEarth has fallen. The surviving remnants of humanity have escaped to a distant world, hoping to rebuild and start again. But peace was short-lived. A relentless alien armada has launched a devastating attack, threatening to wipe out humanity once and for all. Take control of an advanced Astro Fighter and become humanity's final line of defense. The future of mankind rests … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astro Fighters 2178.

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  47. Alcyon Infinity is a fast shooter/bullet hell with dynamic movement and risk management, as well as crazy electro-neo-classical music. Play alone, or plug-in additional Controllers and play with your friends or against them. (1-4 Players) Boost and Drift your way up to the enemies' blindspot Chain kills to level up your combo and multiply your earnings Unlock and upgrade your Weapons… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alcyon Infinity.

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  48. Thunderbird is a classic arcade-style STG. You will be the pilot of the space fighter, stepping onto the space stage, engaged in a war between many forces. Fly a fighter jet, experience the speed of a shot under fire, or learn the truth behind war. If you have any questions or feedback, you can join the official QQ group: 335444850. Please provide us with the description, screenshot and screen re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 雷鸟Thunderbird.

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  49. Take to the skies in this fast paced, aerial combat game featuring blazing gameplay. Keep your home safe solo against a swarm of UFOs or compete against other players in online multiplayer modes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dog Fight Super Ultra Deluxe.

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  50. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Spiritus Astrum is a persistent, open-world roleplaying sandbox with multiplayer support. It features an infinite, procedurally generated universe which players are free to explore without restriction. Spiritus Astrum is more than a game, it is a world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spiritus Astrum.

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