Games like Midnight in the Mines of Mercury
Looking for games like Midnight in the Mines of Mercury? Here are top survival survival recommendations with a horror and science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Deep and Gentle Dark, Baba Yaga or The Deep and Gentle Dark.
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PLEASE ENABLE FULLSCREEN! Mouse and Keyboard Required. Tutorial highly recommended. WASD to move.Mouse to look, left-click to shoot.Backspace to respawn.Enemies spawn on the sting. Made in a week for the 1-BIT Jam 2023. Smells like rain. Fight your way home through a forest thick with atmosphere. Flowing rivers, splintering trees, and sobbing things come together to create a rich soundscap… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Deep and Gentle Dark.
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This game is a really fun and short beat-em-up that takes place in the universe of John Wick. Controls: Gamepads are supportedMobile devices (touchscreens) are supportedKeyboard layout: Arrow keys for movementX key for jumpC key for attack Note: Your controller might be supported, kinda depends on the browser / controller - but it's great with a controller if you have one and it works :) … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Baba Yaga.
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PLEASE ENABLE FULLSCREEN! Mouse and Keyboard Required. Tutorial highly recommended. WASD to move.Mouse to look, left-click to shoot.Backspace to respawn.Enemies spawn on the sting. Made in a week for the 1-BIT Jam 2023. Smells like rain. Fight your way home through a forest thick with atmosphere. Flowing rivers, splintering trees, and sobbing things come together to create a rich soundscape. Go… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Deep and Gentle Dark.
AD / Arrow Keys - Move Left Click - Shoot Right Click - Grenade Space - Jump W / Up Arrow - Aim Up S / Down Arrow- Lie Prone Gamepad fully supported. Her Majesty the Empress of Sol has been kidnapped by the nefarious Cult of the Great Red One, who have taken her to their stronghold. This Cult is a group of vagabond Terrans who have forsaken the truth of Father Sol and defected to the worsh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sir Roderick Rescues Her Majesty.
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"The Gnawing Hunger" Victor doesn't know what happened to the science vessel Cormorant, but he's about to find out. Keyboard Controls: WASD/Arrow Keys to Move E to Interact Space to view Progress Tab to view MapSpace to Advance Dialog 1 / 2 / 3 to Activate Dialog Option Gamepad Controls: Left Stick to MoveJump Button to Interact Select to view Map or Pick Dialog OptionStart to Pause or Activate D… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Gnawing Hunger.
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Strongford Penitentiary Lost Tape 91 is a realistic urban exploration VHS Found Footage horror and the first entry in "The Lost Tapes" Series. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Strongford Penitentiary Lost Tape 91.
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"Acolytes of Arachne" The cult of the spider goddess has finally found Her ancient temple. But will they be able to reach their goddess? WASD/Arrow Keys: Move Space: Jump P: Pause Q/E: Select Previous/Next Character F: Fling Fire Left Shift: Long Leap H: Unhallowed Hymn X: Shattering Screech Design, Art, Writing, and Code by Alexander Kazazis https://fallingwallgames.itch.io Music by Tony Long… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Acolytes of Arachne.
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Survive the invading ghosts for as long as possible! ------------------------------ This is an entry to GitHub's Game Off 2023 Theme: Scale Controls Use A or the left arrow key to move left. Use D or the right arrow key to move right. Use the mouse to aim and the left click to fire. Use the spacebar to pause the game. Details Players are given the opportunity to upgrade a stat of their choice eve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ghost Hunter.
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Shouldn't now be summer? Cirno, the ice fairy, asks her friend, Daiyousei. Seeing the snow all over the lake, both of them have no clue. It must be those three Fairies of Light! They have such deceiving power to create visual and audio illusions! So thinks Cirno. Because she clearly remembers yesterday was just a normal summer day on which she was playing with other fairies under the sun. Or, did … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Touhou Fairy War 2 ~ Inconsistent Memories.
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A sci-fi art game meditating on life, death and consciousness. Journey into space through a fragmented memory palace. Warning! Art Game! This is an art game. There is little gameplay, the beginning is a bit confusing and so is the end. The middle requires player effort to untangle the story and figure out what is happening! A single play through probably lasts just over an hour (depending on how … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Salvaged Self.
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ICED HEIST In this 2D top-down action platformer, you're a penguin, you're on ice skates, and you must steal the package. This is gonna be a heist, but not a stealthy one: Time to show off your moves! It's almost christmas time, and a certain greedy megacorporation has been keeping all the packages to themselves. Cracking the security codes to get in was the easy part, but the facility is filled… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Iced Heist [WGJ25].
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Waveforge is a 2D physics-based puzzle game where players manipulate water waves and emergent physical phenomena to guide a rubber duck to the goal. Set within a meticulously crafted pixel-art physics world reminiscent of Noita, it invites players to experience uniquely engaging physical interactions. Featuring over ten thoughtfully designed levels, the game delivers about 1 hour of delightfully c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waveforge.
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It's Don't Duck! The HIT GAME SHOW from your fledgling days RETURNS! And you're one of our FIRST contestants! Don't worry squirt, it's easy! Just show our adoring fans at home some hapless violence and spice up their evenings! And try not to scratch that helmet too much. It isn't cheap. But that's not all! Entertain our guests and you'll get DUCCBUCKS! We'll even give you a special bonus gif… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't Duck.
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From the Dead A pixel-art horror puzzle game Developed by Allan Fini, Bruno Galerani and Felipe Bigatto Made for Pixel Game Jam 2025 using Unity 6.1 Game Description "From the Dead" is a gothic horror adventure where you awaken in a cursed church, guided by a mysterious Necromancer. Solve cryptic riddles, uncover the tragic tales of the restless dead, and break an ancient curse—before it claims… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Necro Trials.
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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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You are a undercover operative on the mission to destroy the alien science facility known as Scaling Up Industries and save humanity. Do you have what it takes to defeat what horrors you might find inside? The intense gameplay mixed with the original made, kick-ass soundtrack is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end! (Raccoon Formality does not guarantee seat edge keeping… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scaling Up Industries.
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- WASD / arrow keys to move. - I / Left Mouse Button / Left Control to Swing Sword. - J to use Berserk Charge (4 health or less). - K to use Shell of Courage (2 health or less). - L to fire a Torrent of Flame (1 health). - P to Pause and review instructions. You are a young warrior seeking to prove himself by scaling Fool Mountain. You have many special abilities, but they are locked until you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shirt of Scars.
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This is the first game I've made for two jams: Pixel Art Game Jam | The challenge: Make a pixel game and Furry game jam 2023 | The Theme: Combo ............................................................................................. The Story: This short tale follows Macie in her struggle to impress her new feline stepdaughter Harper. Harper is a testy child that isn't easily amused, espe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sweet Whiskers and Savage Claws.
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An eldritch sci-fi whodunnit jam game. Five different resolutions to the mystery! The Post-Jam Edition (v1.1) incorporates bug fixes and additional polish. There is now a proper ending, and the Game Over screen displays hints. -WASD/arrow keys to move. -Mouse to aim. -Left Mouse Button or Left Control to fire at enemies. -Space to interact with objects. -Escape or P to pause & view your inves… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Derelict Orpheus: Post-Jam Edition.
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GameJolt Mirror: https://gamejolt.com/games/eggsforbart/355488 Eggs for Bart is a Simpsons Parody horror game, in chapter 1 you play as Homer and you need to get eggs for Bart. You must get 2 dozens of eggs and leave the house to give to Bart, but you can only carry a half dozen at a time so you'll have to make 4 trips inside the house and out, also the night will get progressively harder as th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eggs for Bart.
- 79%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding79% User Score 264 reviews
Into The Gloom is a first person puzzle solving horror game based on retro graphics.It features only the black, white and red colors. Explore 18 suspenseful levels to find the items and solve the puzzles. You will encounter terrifying events along your path, and must escape from "The Shadow".This is an atmospheric horror game; creepiness is not only about monsters but the environment, rich envelop… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Into The Gloom.
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"Into the Well" is a fast-paced survivor-like. Destroy enemies, upgrade your weapons, and last as long as possible! About the Game Into the Well is a vertically scrolling endless survivor-like game where you control a mysterious robot, falling deeper into a monochrome abyss with no way back. You can’t stop falling. Your only option is to survive the descent by dodging, destroying, and adaptin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Into the Well.
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Fullscreen Required To Play! Wanted "Wanted" is a top-down stealth survival game developed in one week for the Tyne to Game game jam for the theme, "No Escape". This game was developed solely by myself using Unity 6. Test your ability to evade an escalating police presence as they hunt you down in a procedurally generated environment. Matching the theme, last as long as you can to avoid your i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wanted.
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ABOUT THE GAME: You are Bob. Your neighbor Mark Hunterburg has been gone for 3 years and never returns home. He went camping in this unknown forest to a strange oil plant to do a vlog for his "Mark'sVlogs" YouTube channel and something bad happened to him. Your mission is to find clues of his disappearance and find him and find out if he is still alive or not. However, Bob disappears after read… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lost Neighbor.
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Reload Snake 1.0by Joni Pääskynpää What is this game?-----------------------Move your snake through 9 different levels in Campaign mode, or hop into Free Play and beat your previous high score. Eat different kinds of food to grow longer, but beware of the deadly walls! Inspired by games such as Pizza Worms and Slither.io, this game was made with QB64. How to play?----------------Move the snake w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reload Snake.
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Varminal is a turn-based RPG with gameplay inspired heavily by the beloved Mario & Luigi series. You play as Tara, a young girl that's a ball of optimism, and Vyn, a moody and crass young boy, who's hiding a dark past. Together, they team up (albeit reluctantly) to become Hunters - adventurers that set out beyond the safety of the city walls to explore the world, protect caravans, and defeat t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Varminal.
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Alone in the void of space, yet something still hunts... ABOUT THE GAME The Hunted is a 2D survival horror game set entirely in a spaceship traveling to a nearby planet. During the trip, something managed to sneak aboard, murdering crew members one by one... It's up to you, the last one left to make the hunters become the hunted. It was created for a first-year university assignment. FEATURING… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hunted.
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A submission for Godot Wild Jam 30.BUGS: So turns out the gray blocks that were supposed to act as barriers are not functioning properly. If you would like to actually enjoy the game, do not go through the gray barrier until they disappear once you complete the level. Welcome secret agent Otto the Octopus! We are glad to have your services. You will be infiltrating the lair of Dr. Kraken today and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Secret Agent Otto.
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Highly recommended to download the Windows game build for better performance. Donation is not necessary to play the game, but definitely much appreciated for me to keep making games. --- SATIETY This is a short escape room style horror game about you trying to escape and figure out what happened to you. The game play length is only about 5 to 10 minutes. Find objects, read notes and figure o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Satiety.
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A Two-dimensional being is told how to access the third dimension through successful acquisition of pairs of ancient hieroglyphs. Once enough are acquired, the third dimension is unlocked and glyphs must now be sought on the surface of a 3D object... Will Bob reach the third dimension? This game is mobile and keyboard friendly! Controls:Arrow keys or WASD keys to rotate the 3D cube.Left mouse b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Memory 2D Or Not 2D.
Description Build the tallest tower ever(!) out of random stuff thrown out by humans. Stack carefully to avoid a wobbly disaster later down the line, and use dubious human tools and items to help you beat them at their own game. The higher you go, the more shenanigans you'll experience :>The game features guest appearances from your favorite real life towers, I think the animals aren't great at m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower of Rubble.
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Zombie Trapper is an arcade game where you're the only man left standing to eradicate the zombie vermin. Survive as long as possible, and history will remember you. Controls Move using the WASD keys on your keyboard. Collect coins. Place traps with your mouse and build them by pressing the E key quickly when you're on the tra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombie Trapper.
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A b o u t This game was made as part of my Bachelor at the University of Europe for Applied Sciences Berlin, with Prof. Sebastian Stamm and Prof. Martin Thiering as advisors. The game puts the discussed topics of the Bachelor thesis to the test: only utilizing visual forms of communication. Made in 6 weeks. Remake of the prototype Auxilia by Jana Scheibner and Maria Shchurova. Game Description… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to . . . H e l l o . . . S t r a n g e r . . ..
About the Game Welcome to Last Roach Glory – a thrilling survival game where your objective is to be the last cockroach standing among 100! Navigate through hazardous environments, grab power-ups, and outlast the competition in this intense battle for survival. My Journey This game is special to me as it's the first one I've created myself. Just a week ago, I started learning game development, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last roach glory.
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THIS IS A PIXEL GAME JAM 2024 ENTRY! We planned a lot of contents for later updates such as boss fights (the composer already made a soundtrack for it lol) to improve this project even more! So if you like what you're seeing right now, please support us by voting / reviewing for Aqua Crunch on Pixel Game Jam 2024, then we might have a chance to make this into a full game! Thank you! Link to vote… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aqua Crunch.
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Carswell the Clever, the apprentice magician, seeks revenge on his annoying rival, Stephan the Supercilious. But to stand a chance in a fair fight, he must first acquire the Wand of Winter and the Wand of Spring. It is rumored that both are buried in this very dungeon... WASD to move Hold Left Shift while moving to dash E to interact with objects Left Click to use the Wand of Winter (once acquired… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wands of Winter and Spring.
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A submission for Godot Wild Jam 30.BUGS: So turns out the gray blocks that were supposed to act as barriers are not functioning properly. If you would like to actually enjoy the game, do not go through the gray barrier until they disappear once you complete the level. Welcome secret agent Otto the Octopus! We are glad to have your services. You will be infiltrating the lair of Dr. Kraken today and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Secret Agent Otto.
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Donation is not necessary to play the game, but definitely much appreciated for me to keep making games. --- DAUGHTER Your daughter went to a sleepover birthday party at her friend's house, what could go wrong? This is a short horror game about you trying to rescuing your daughter from a creepy house. The story might feel incomplete as Daughter is a submission to the Lost Relic Games Game Jam 2022… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Daughter.
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[A note on performance : Make sure you choose an appropriate quality setting before launching the game as it will have a major effect on how the game preforms, due to the time constraints full optimisations were not made :) P.S Hope you enjoy ] - Play as Bob a business man who is clearly late for his meeting but he's stuck in the middle of the forest and these pesky zombies have stolen all the par… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Play 2 Survive.
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Nihil Ignis Incident 48 is a realistic urban exploration VHS Found Footage horror title. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nihil Ignis Incident 48.
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Welcome to Mage McDuffy's Last Buffet! Quick Summary: Mage McDuffy's Last Buffet is a top-down shooter with random spell attacks depending on what your spell dice roll every few seconds. Eat more food to gain more dice. Imagine this like a simplified Vampire Survivors with constant random rotating attacks. Made for GMTK Jam 2022 "Roll of the Dice". Mild Violence Warning - Contains bones and lots o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mage McDuffy's Last Buffet.
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Retro Rebound was created for the GamesForLove Game Jam 1: Pixel Arcade https://itch.io/jam/gfl-jams-1 Backstory (Click Here) Our amazing team of 8 people from across the globe have been working hard to make something special! Drawing inspiration from the mid 80s classic Commodore 64 game Arkanoid, our team have remade this historical 2D game with some twists. Bombs will make you loose a life, yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retro Rebound.
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"Shadow of the Serpent Lord" (c) 2023 Alexander Kazazis This was the day Shuloran the Brave was supposed to be married to Erishinda the Fair. Instead, he woke up with the head of a crocodile and was cast out by the King! Now he must fight through the Temple of Gargameshna, placate the Lord of Serpents, and find his way back to his betrothed. AD / Arrows: Move Space / X: Jump S / Down Arrow: Crouch… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow of the Serpent Lord.
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How to play The aim of the game is to see how far you can run through the cave, whilst avoiding various hazards and jumping over many gaps. When the game starts, you will start running automatically and build up speed running on the ground. As you travel further into the cave, the challenge will increase. The game ends when you run out of health, or fall into a pit. This game can played in brows… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Cave Runner DX.
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This version is deprecated. Please try the Post-Jam edition, with bug fixes and added features. -WASD/arrow keys to move. -Left Mouse Button/Left Control to fire at enemies. -Space to interact with objects. -Escape to pause & view your investigation notes. An eldritch sci-fi whodunnit jam game. Created in 72 hours for Mini Jam #73. Five different resolutions to the mystery! Theme: Power. Limitatio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Derelict Orpheus.
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You've made a terrible mistake! There was definitely something wrong with the translation of that passage from The Octinomicon (and you'd had all eight volumes translated!) Now you find yourself lost in the woods, surrounded by legions of preternatural octopi. No choice but to fight till dawn and hope to survive. You have only your shotgun and a handful of shells to protect you. Throughout you're… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night of the Cephalopods.
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- 75%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:stability75% User Score 60 reviews
A LONELY JOB IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHEREMary is an 18-year-old girl who’s just moved out and taken a night-shift waitress job at a desolate roadside café on the edge of nowhere. Each night, the silence grows deeper. Customers grow stranger. And the feeling that someone is watching becomes impossible to ignore... This is the first episode of the True Nightmare series — a psychological horror that … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to True Nightmare - Roadside Сafe.
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- 83%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, grinding83% User Score 156 reviews
Dere Evil.Exe is both a terrifying thriller with a gripping story and an unorthodox retro platformer with unique puzzles and obstacles. In Dere Evil.Exe, you step into the tiny shoes of a silent hero named 'Knightly'. Knightly must jump, run, and manipulate environments in order to survive the heart-racing journey through a stunning pixel art world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DERE EVIL EXE.
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- 100%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding100% User Score 74 reviews
No Delivery is a procedurally generated CRPG, pizzeria simulator where you are the newest in a long line of employees for a local decrepit pizza parlor. Despite the rumors, shady history, and missing persons cases, you sign up for the night shift because it pays slightly more and all the kids’ birthday parties should have ended by then… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Delivery.
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CASE is a bullet hell shoot-em-up where you fly (somewhat) realistic military planes and weapons in CAS (close air support) missions. Intense bullet hell shoot-em-up 11 different modern military airframes37 different modern military hardpoints12 special equipment items10 campaign levels and an unfolding storyBrutal boss fightsEndless skirmish generator with countless possible combinationsNow a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CASE.
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