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Games like Ember rat: Core Defense

Games like Ember rat: Core Defense

Looking for games like Ember rat: Core Defense? Here are top shooter recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Swordust: Slow Burn, Fortress of Elements or Project Legion.

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  1. Swordust: Slow Burn “Risk it for the biscuit,” they say. But what if every risk only leaves you with dust? Swordust: Slow Burn is a 2D action boss-rush where every victory comes with a cost. You play as Tobius, a knight who risks his life fighting the No Life Demon, Naulit. The more you fight, the weaker you become until only your sword and the dust remain. Fighting an enemy that doesn't … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swordust: Slow Burn.

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  2. Game Overview In Fortress of Elements, your mission is to defend your Main Castle from waves of relentless enemies spawning from Enemy Spawners. Strategically place and upgrade towers to destroy incoming foes and prevent them from reaching your castle. Each wave grows more challenging, introducing tougher enemies and greater numbers. Test your strategy, survive as long as you can, and aim f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fortress of Elements.

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  3. Project Legion is a large project from the organization of the same name, Legion Human Research Lab, where this project aims to find an eternal source of energy for humanity so that it can bring human life into a more advanced era. Armed with your elemental power, you can combine elements to unleash different type of skills, use it for your advantage and defeat anyone who dare to oppose Player Con… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Legion.

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  4. Overview After a tragic accident, the kingdom’s magical energy core exploded. The resulting blast shattered the realm and hurled its fragments into the sky, where they now remain suspended in time. CrownFall was developed as a learning project within three weeks (June 17 - July 10). It tells the symbolic story of a fallen king striving to reclaim what was lost — both his world and his strength. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crownfall.

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  5. Darkness Falls Again — The Return of “Abyss Night” Centuries ago, the skies turned crimson and monsters poured into the world. That night, the world was nearly consumed by a force known as the “Abyss.” Now, the catastrophe once sealed away by legendary heroes has returned. Protect the Crystal. Darkness once again blankets the land, and each night, stronger monsters surge forth through dimensi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abyss Defence.

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  6. Survive the Horde. Alone or With Your Squad.Mauled Horde is a Free-To-Play, Indie, Third-Person Shooter developed by a solo developer, Play solo or in online co-op squads of up to 3 players. Fight your way through a variety of maps filled with relentless hordes of ferocious creatures. Collect weapons, activate traps, purchase upgrades, and push your limits as the difficulty rises round after round… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mauled Horde.

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  7. Defend. Survive. Compete.The Demon King's army is invading the galaxy, but simply surviving isn't enough. In Glowbot Tower Defense, you'll build powerful defensive networks of glowing robotic defenders, battle endless waves of monsters, and compete against players around the world for leaderboard supremacy. Every map features global Steam leaderboards that track your highest wave survived, turnin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glowbot Tower Defense.

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  8. Game Overview Key Features Survive and Defend Protect the teddy bear tower from relentless waves of enemies. Survive as long as possible while managing resources and positioning strategically. ⚡ Upgrade Your Abilities Enhance your Attack Power, Movement Speed, Reload Speed, and Skill Cooldown through the upgrade system. Choose your upgrades wisely to create the perfect build for surviva… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BedTimeStory.

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  9. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    *Please keep in mind, that game is still in very early access (0.1.0 version), so You'll most likely to encounter bugs and something won't work as excpected. But don't worry! We will fix everything ASAP! If You encounter any bug or balance problem etc - write us an email, please, at [email protected] with the topic name "Knights & Goblins BUG". Thank You! **Knights vs Goblins is designed for … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knights and Goblins.

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  10. Fortress Fury Know your battleground, build your defenses, and fight for your survival against the relentless goblin invasion. Your planning and fighting skills are the key to make your Last Stand! -------------- This game was developed for the 2024 Gamedev.tv game jam, with the topic Last Stand. -------------- NEW VERSION! What's new in v1.1? Bug-crushing! Projectiles were sometimes not… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fortress Fury.

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  11. Your dear daughter has been murdered by the Fire Demon Ulric! Many years ago, he set fire to the land of Artemisthia - and in the process, your only daughter was burned alive. Luckily however, you are a keen wizard who has been studying wizardcraft ever since that tragic event. You may know a thing or two about spell casting now, but do you have the courage to defeat the Fire Demon and avenge your… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Wizard's Quest.

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    OUTBREAK – Build. Defend. Survive.OUTBREAK is a third-person survival action game where every wave pushes you closer to chaos. Face endless hordes, manage your limited resources, and build your own line of defense in a world swallowed by darkness. Light is not just a visual — it’s your lifeline. The question remains: How long can you survive?  Light Up the DarknessDon’t let the darkness co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to OUTBREAK.

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  13. Master three potent spells: Earth, Fire, and Water. Engage in strategic battles against invading monsters of opposing elemental types: Fire, Earth, and Water. Earth Spell (Geomancy): Unleash the earthen energies to counter the relentless waves of WaterMonsters, turning their tides into mere puddles. Fire Spell (Pyromancy): Call upon the fiery heavens to scorch the advancing EarthMonsters, turnin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elemental Mage Defense.

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  14. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    83% User Score Based on 1,788 reviews

    You as a agent against hundreds of zombies that can run and climb and always be chasing after you till you become one of Zhem. Navigate through 3 different maps to wipe out every single one of Zhem. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to All Of ZHEM.

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  15. Hamlet: The Cursed Castle is a eerie fantasy 3D isometric puzzle game where players navigate between 3D and 2D worlds to progress. By strategically moving objects in the 3D world, players create a path to reach the goal portal in the 2D world using the shadows cast by the objects. A unique gameplay set in a fascinating fantasy version of the historic Shakespearean novel. This prototype features 1… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hamlet: The Cursed Castle.

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  16. Browser version removed - not working!Please use the Windows version. Download the zip all the way down at the bottom, extract and open .exe file. The game should start from there and boot you into the start menu in windowed mode.   Premise: You find yourself in a dungeon containing one of the Life & Death shards. Would you claim its power and become an agent of balance or simply try and escape w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mortal Coil.

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  17. About This GameThe world is gone. What remains is an endless wasteland filled with sand, ruins, and the infected. In Zombie Wasteland Together, you must fight through relentless hordes of zombies alone or with up to 4 players. Explore abandoned locations, hold your ground against increasingly dangerous waves, and survive for as long as possible in a harsh post-apocalyptic world. There is no res… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombie Wasteland Together.

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  18. The castle walls are your only sanctuary, and they will not hold forever. You are the last Crusader, the final bastion against a tide of goblins, ghosts, ghouls, and grotesque abominations bent on extinguishing the last light of the kingdom—Princess Plum. Crusader is a high-octane, survival-based FPS that blends arcade action with deep roguelike progression. The gameplay is simple, but the challe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crusader.

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  19. Game Profile ItemDetailsGame Title Archer Castle Platform H5 / Web Browser (Instant Play) Genre Tower Defense / Shooter / Strategy / Action Core Mechanics Aim & Shoot, Wave Defense, Stat Upgrades Target Audience Tower Defense fans, Players who love "Last Stand" scenarios Distribution Free-to-play Web Game Game Description "Archer Castle" is a game that blends action shooti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ArcherCastle.

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  20. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    For better experience, play in FULLSCREEN and with HEADSETS. About: Cursebound Castle is a fast-paced 2D action-defense game where you take on the role of a lone warrior guarding a cursed castle and its princess from an onslaught of monstrous creatures. As night falls and waves of dark beings emerge - from hulking cyclopes and venomous spiders to spectral ghosts and spell-wielding mages - your m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cursebound Castle.

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  21. Created by Veshch and RanqorMade in one week for the Design Den Game Jam Controls Mouse: Aim Left-Mouse Button: Fire WASD: Movement Left Shift: Dash Q/E: Deposit/Withdraw Souls R: OVERDRIVE mode ESC: Pause Gameplay Overview You’re the final line of defense to power the collector of souls. Fill your collector and see how long you can last against endless hordes of enemies.  Game Jam Desig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Animus.

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  22. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    Temple Of Darkness Can you survive the hordes of the Undead, while making sure you keep the Light alive? Collect light orbs and weapons, dodge enemies and find the broken amulets to escape the Temple Of Darkness. -------------- PLEASE NOTE! You can run the game directly in the browser, but I strongly recommend that you download the native Win/Mac version (download links towards the bottom of the p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Temple Of Darkness.

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  23. Step into the epic world of strategic defense with 'The Sentinel'! Prepare yourself for an exhilarating and challenging gaming experience that will put your tactical skills to the test. At the heart of this tower defense game, you will discover your castle, a sanctuary of glory and fortitude that is under the imminent threat of a horde of voracious invaders. The action kicks off with a simpl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sentinel.

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  24. Enter the world of HUGE waves of enemies and dynamic battles! To protect yourself, you will strategically build powerful defenses, including turrets and various structures. These essential tools can be unlocked by leveling up or collecting resources scattered throughout the map. Choose from an arsenal of unique weapons, each designed with special abilities and tailored to different strategies. Bu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heart Keeper.

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  25. Step into a neon lit cyberpunk world where survival means more than just holding on. As the volunteer you have agreed to lay your life on the line to hold back the hordes of undead while the city performs a full evacuation of its civilians. In this fast paced zombie wall defence game you'll face off against the ever growing waves of undead, using strategy to survive and protect Kron City in its ti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Wall.

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  26. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music
    67% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    When the Light Dies is a survival game with roguelite elements set in a desolate, frozen wilderness. Step into a murky world of shadow and obscurity as a lone survivor fighting to keep the darkness and the horrors that lurk within at bay. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to When the Light Dies.

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  27. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    85% User Score Based on 1,092 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 1 reviews

    Let Them Come is a fast paced pixel art shoot ‘em up. Twitchy trigger fingers and focused battle tactics are the order of the day as wave after wave of alien-like creatures try to take you down. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Let Them Come.

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  28. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    57% User Score Based on 68 reviews

    Fast-paced, single-player FPS inspired by early 3-D shooters of the nineties. Become terrifying monster who tries to protect its lair from incoming waves of human enemies. Try to survive as long as possible using your fiery breath and super fluid movement system. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cathedral 3-D.

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  29. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    72% User Score Based on 178 reviews

    Be immersed into Purgatory Island of undead and dying. Solve mysteries to escape while trying to survive. The undead are rising, zombie skags are swarming the land, and your end is fast approaching! Arm yourself, uncover what you need to survive, and escape the inescapable. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VRZ Torment.

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  30. Dimensional Survivors 3D! What is this?? My GDTV 2023 entry and third time doing these fun GDTV game jams...  I'd determined to finally make a 3D game this year so was mildly amused that the 'life in two dimensions' theme won (just kidding, I voted for it). The Game An FPS interpretation of pseudo-idle games like Vampire Survivors at least in the sense that you only directly control movement and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dimensional Survivors 3D!.

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  31. Inferno Loot: Bullet Hell Bound is a high-octane, top-down action roguelike where every run is a desperate struggle for survival against the legions of hell. Dive into a dark, pixel-art world where your skill, your weapons, and your luck are the only things standing between you and eternal oblivion. Master the Bullet HellFace overwhelming waves of enemies in intense, fast-paced combat. Navigate t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inferno Loot: Bullet Hell Bound.

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  32. Graveyard Duty: Fall of the Last DemonGraveyard Duty: Fall of the Last Demon is a fast-paced, wave-based first-person shooter that blends intense survival combat with a dark, apocalyptic fantasy narrative. Players take on the role of the last Demon Hunter, pulled from a fractured timeline into a dying world on the brink of total extinction. Humanity has fallen, the veil between realms has collapse… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The graveyard duty fall of the last demon.

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  33. 40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    FAIL. UPGRADE. CONQUER! Your castle WILL fall. And that's exactly how you get stronger! Nodes of Nebula is a roguelike tower defense where every defeat fuels your next victory. Defend against waves of AI-corrupted enemies, earn Nebula Cores when you fall, and upgrade your arsenal until you finally conquer wave 99! EVERY DEFEAT MAKES YOU STRONGER! Fail forward in this unique roguelike tower defe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nodes of Nebula.

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  34. Arow! is an exhilarating wave-based shooter where precision and strategy are key. You're thrown into a relentless battle against an ever-growing array of diverse enemies, each demanding unique tactical approaches. Your primary goal is to survive as long as possible, pushing your skills to the limit in an increasingly challenging environment. Navigate a battlefield, collecting crucial health an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arow! but better.

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  35. Pixel Apocalypse 3D Pixel Art Zombie Survival Shooter Kindly play in fullscreen Fight. Survive. Upgrade. Welcome to Apocalypse, a fast-paced, endless zombie survival game set in a stylized 3D pixel art world. Face relentless hordes, earn cash, upgrade your arsenal, and see how long you can survive the undead invasion. Features ⚔️ Fast-Paced FPS Combat Custom FPS Controller with i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pixel Apocalypse.

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  36. Neuro's Potato Quest This is a little game made during the Neuro-sama game jam 2 that occured in 2024. This was my first ever public game + game jam game so I've learned quite a lot from this and it was fun to work on it, albeit stressful! Story: Neuro and cerberwan depart on their ship "S.S. Spidle" to search for awesome potatoes for their village. They'd heard of the ancient potato being hid… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neuro's Potato Quest.

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  37. Important Notice: Currently the Downloadable Build is unavailable due to a build specific bug, this is being worked on and the Dowloadable Version should be available, with  the same content as the web build (with the differences mentioned below) as soon as possible. For now please enjoy the web build Welcome! Welcome to the page for my GameDev.tv Game Jam 2024 submission, this project was co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necrofear: Apocalypse.

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  38. The kingdom needs your help!An evil wizard is attacking and only you can stop him!   In this action-packed and fast-paced 2D platformer, you are playing as a simple farmer with magical powers and your goal is to kill the evil wizard. But your enemy is no ordinary wizard. As a master alchemist he was able to create a potion that made him immortal. So now your only way of saving your kingdom i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bizarre Showdown.

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  39. Shoot to survive, shoot em' up, score attack! A wave based shooter where you must buy weapons and upgrades to survive! Get local high scores or compete on steam leaderboards! Forest Frenzy is a Unreal Engine 5 game and indie game project assembled by one person in only 2 months. Key Features Wave based shoot em up survival Next-gen UE5 graphics Local high scores Steam leaderboards Easy, Medium, an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forest Frenzy.

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  40. Undead Tide: Light's Defense is an easy-to-pick-up yet strategically deep bullet hell survival game. You will take on the role of a hero, carving a path through an unending tide of the undead, defeating powerful bosses, and protecting humanity's last bastion of hope – the Light! The game features 16 progressively challenging chapters, scaling from a relaxed experience to hardcore trials. Every bat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undead Tide: Light's Defense.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    84% User Score Based on 62 reviews

    Blightspire is a fast-paced, wave-based survival shooter. Battle through a cursed graveyard as undead abominations rise in endless waves. With only your reflexes and firepower, survive the darkness in a world where death is never the end. In a plague-stricken 17th-century, you’re a thief drawn to rumors of treasure buried in a cursed cemetery. As you rob the graves, the dead rise to defend what’s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blightspire.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    81% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    Kick Ass Robot Annihilating Fun!Certified 100% pure arcade action, rendered in eye-melting neon vectors, Vektor Wars is classic first-person blasting for the shooter connoisseur. The year is 2024, and you are Commander James Moses, a Space Ranger. Your mission: destroy the robot death army, rescue the Robodudes and save the world! Select your weapon and use your skills to face down a tidal wave o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vektor Wars.

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  43. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    69% User Score Based on 86 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    In Anime vs. Evil you will fight the monsters that take over the whole world by mystical polygonal magic. Find the survivors, look for the supplies, beat the story mode and finally finish with this mess! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anime vs Evil Apocalypse.

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  44. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    62% User Score Based on 84 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Hell is at our gates! Fight hordes of demons head-on with a team of Hell Warders, an ancient order of heroes with unique powers and abilities. Push back waves of demons with an arsenal of weapons, powerful hero skills and deployable towers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hell Warders.

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  45. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    73% User Score Based on 324 reviews
    Critic Score 69%Based on 2 reviews

    Crossbow: Bloodnight is a frantic score-attack arena shooter set in a world of camp horror and gore. Master the occult powers of your automatic crossbow and fight for every second of survival against a relentless demonic horde! Hunt. Die. Hunt again. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CROSSBOW: Bloodnight.

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  46. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    51% User Score Based on 76 reviews

    It's a simple campaign-style, third-person shooter. Shoot zombies and other monsters to move to other worlds. Defeat all the bosses guarding the portals. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Succubus With Guns.

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  47. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    63% User Score Based on 222 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 1 reviews

    Get ready for a lot of destruction, action and real-time strategy as you control a fully armed Mech through cyberpunk cities, military and industrial areas, capturing and defending territories. Build turrets and structures, collect resources and advance the attack against powerful enemies! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Armed to the Gears.

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  48. 38%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    38% User Score Based on 355 reviews

    You are a scientist who was working on the development of a time machine. When the experiment began, a wormhole was formed and mankind and most of wildlife disappeared. Now you are humanity's last hope because you the last man alive. Your mission is to find the time machine. Therefore you will have to explore Russia, Germany, Norway, Egypt, U.S., Mars and the Moon. Use portals because these can te… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Hope.

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    40%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    54% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    You are one of the last survivor of a world ruled by cyborgs ! Fight and resist the cyberpunk androids through a single player horror adventure with destructible environments and various game modes ! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cyborg Arena.

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