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Looking for games like Pacman? Here are top action recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Ninja 1987, Chickenauts or Shootout on Cash Island.

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  1. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    89% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Ninja 1987 is an action platformer in the classic 8-bit style, paying homage to the great ninja games of the past. Take a nostalgic dive into the 80s with pixel art graphics and chiptune music that captures the vintage sound. Ninja 1987 features 7 levels filled with enemies and traps. Our hero can wield shurikens and unleash powerful ninjitsu attacks. Encounter challenging end-level bosses and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ninja 1987.

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  2. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    80% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Chickenauts is an action-packed roguelike game that pits you against sinister Alien Chickens who have abducted your precious flock. Engage in fast-paced battles, acquire strategic mutations, collect valuable loot, and wield mighty weapons as you embark on a mission to rescue your chickens from extraterrestrial menace! Explore a colossal spaceship filled with diverse rooms, including combat zones, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chickenauts.

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  4. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Pretend Cars Racing is an old school top-down racer, featuring split-screen multiplayer, 6 car classes and 30 tracks inspired from real venues. Its driving model has the right mix between arcade and simulation. You will be having fun in no time but with its high skill ceiling, you will spend hours chasing your best possible lap time. Race against three levels of AI difficulty, challenge friends … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pretend Cars Racing.

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  6. 54%Game Brain Score
    54% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    Relive the days of the classic arcade Pac-Man titles with some fun modern twists! Pac-Man 37 features four Pac-Man arcade games for you to enjoy as they originally were back in the 80s, or customized to your own preferences. Want to play as Ms. Pac-Man in the original Pac-Man maze? How about using Pac-Man Plus game mechanics while playing Jr. Pac-Man? However you want to play, Pac-Man 37 lets you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pac-Man 37.

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  7. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    You are the only Hope to restore order, descend into the claws of Heaven in search of the Truth. Help this noble sir to find it!  Find your way into Heaven. Only you can do it. Descend Into Heaven is based on the good old times, the graphics and gameplay are based on the original Game Boy (not the color one!), and the level design is inspired by the classics SNES games. We did our best… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Descend Into Heaven.

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  8. Introduction Remember the 70s when the first video games ever came out in public People went to the Arcades and spent for each game ~ $1 to beat them. Nowadays, Arcades are closed because we can now play every video game we want on the computer / online. It's easier than ever to publish games independently, so I'd like to take this opportunity to share my projects online next to college research … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Snake Game (Java Ver.).

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  9. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    100% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Get ready to experience a thrilling top-down arcade racing game that's inspired by the classic 90s racing games you know and love. Super Power Racing League is the prestigious racing competition where ruthless competitors from around the world come together to tear up the track and power their way to victory. Get ready to feel the adrenaline rush of Super Power Racing League, where the competiti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Power Racing.

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  10. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
    100% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    "That game is called Retro Endurance 8bit. It's on Steam... I think you should give it a look. I think it's really neat. It's really neat." - Jeff Gerstmann (former editorial director of Gamespot, co-founder of Giant Bomb) About Retro Endurance 8-bit:Retro Endurance is a really neat one-of-a-kind retro game collection with an exciting and fun shuffler story mode featuring 52 differe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retro Endurance 8bit.

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  11. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    90% User Score Based on 293 reviews

    Fight hordes of Covenant & Flood in this new game mixing Roguelite & Bullet Heaven for hours of mindless fun! Have fun surviving Spartan! Spartan Survivors includes 10 playable levels 5 difficulty modes 21 weapons for a total of 105 evolutions // 14 perks with 56 upgrades 8 playable characters with their unique weapons, perks & stats Unlock Custom Game to tailor the game th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spartan Survivors.

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  12. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    95% User Score Based on 585 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 7 reviews

    The Angry Video Game Nerd has been sucked into Game Land! It's up to you to guide him through three terrible and treacherous retro game worlds! Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures and Angry Video Game Nerd II: Assimilation come together for the ultimate Nerd experience! This is the definitive way to play the series... and more! This deluxe collection brings you every stage from both of famously tou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe.

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  13. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    54% User Score Based on 267 reviews

     PLAY ON STEAM  Controls: WASD to moveSPACE to dashJ/K to change skinESC to pause (and change settings) Music by Stevia Sphere If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tiny Survivors.

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  14. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    97% User Score Based on 1,293 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 8 reviews

    Retro Arcade-style Rally Racing in repurposed Parking Garages in big cities across the USA The Parking Garage Rally Circuit tour comes into a city, selects a parking garage, and temporarily turns it into an exciting rally course for a week-long competition. Each track in the game is styled as a unique parking garage that has been turned into a race course. This is a hybrid of Rally and circuit rac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Parking Garage Rally Circuit.

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  15. 18%Game Brain Score
    18% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Welcome to F-8 Racing Manager! Welcome to G-9 Games first game ever released, "F-8 Racing Manager", a car racing manager inspired by classics like Microprose's "Grand Prix Manager" 1 and 2 and similar games of the same genre that followed afterwards.  It is fairly bare-bones in this early development stage compared to commercial titles, the game missing many secondary components that players of th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to F-8 Racing Manager.

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  16. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    78% User Score Based on 41 reviews

    Inspired by the racing games found in real arcades in the 90s like SEGA Rally Championship and SEGA Rally 2, DDI RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP aims to recreate a game that you can pick up and play without feeling like it's a job. No career modes or complicated mechanics, just choose a course, choose a car and drive. Fully Compatible With The STEAM DECK Current Features: Full Controller Support Force fee… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DDI Rally Championship.

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  17. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    92% User Score Based on 696 reviews

    A Casual Physics Puzzle game, where you have to combine matching Fruits to get Points and increase your Highscore. Play solo or measure your skills against another player online. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Watermelon Game.

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  18. A run and gun that mixes old-school mechanics from games like Contra, Gunstar Heroes and Metal Slug; with more modern features and a large dose of violence. A total arcade experience for all lovers of retro gaming! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Biomech Hell.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    59% User Score Based on 589 reviews

    Endorlight is rogue-like game in which you have to find a way out to the next level. Each level contains a new and tougher enemies. Used your axe, bow or whip to defeat them! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endorlight.

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    48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    49% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    Time to tour the world! Drive trough beautiful landscapes and go mad into curves or just be a Sunday driver. Challenge yourself in driving like a mad man as you try to get to the finish line as fast as possible. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AUTOCROSS MADNESS.

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

    Vylan is a 100 level tile-based platformer about beating each level under a certain amount of time. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vylan.

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  23. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    88% User Score Based on 1,227 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 12 reviews

    Slipstream is a racing game influenced and inspired by the OutRun series, SEGA games in general, Initial D, Vaporwave & Synthwave aesthetics and the spirit of 90s arcades. It uses a real pseudo3D engine to provide an authentic retro experience in a modern shell. After being funded via kickstarter in 2016 and delayed more times than the developer would like to admit, it was released independently f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slipstream.

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  24. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    94% User Score Based on 977 reviews

    The Man With The Hat Is Back In His Greatest Adventure Yet! 1939 - The eve of World War II. Nazi agents are about to get their hands on a weapon more dangerous than the atom bomb. Only Indy can stop them before they unleash the deadly secret that sank Atlantis. Features Point 'n’ click your way through fistfights, puzzles, balloon rides, car chases and Indy one-liners. Explore over 200 spectacular… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:monetization, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    91% User Score Based on 70 reviews

    Community LevelsCreate, share, and discover levels created by, and for the Galactic Lander community! About the GameGalactic Lander is inspired by the classic arcade Lunar Lander game with a few, modern-day additions of it's own. While Galactic Lander provides the classic ship controlling gameplay, it also includes modern Steam features such as co-op gameplay, a level editor, Steam workshop, and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galactic Lander.

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    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    58% User Score Based on 55 reviews

    «Mumps» — This is a game about a pig called a Mumps, which should collect all the acorns for itself for the winter. Feel like a pig and survive collecting acorns. Help the pig to pass all levels. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mumps.

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  28. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    57% User Score Based on 63 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Dark Lord Bigunbad has - sigh - once again kidnapped the princess. But this time his evil schemes have gone too far and torn open a number of rifts between realities. You start where most platformers finish at the bad guy’s castle and run, jump, fly, fight and occasionally dance through the kingdom on your quest to unearth the truth behind these rifts and put a stop to Bigunbad, once and for all. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Concursion.

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  29. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    86% User Score Based on 234 reviews

    The Colony is expanding, the Saints of New Ultakaar in their path to Ascension (and to bring us Enlightenment) can call a... UUUBERMOSHH!! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UBERMOSH Vol.7.

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  30. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    71% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Strap into a souped up farm tractor with an added rocket engine and a huge flipper on the front, engage in a game of super sized football and hunt your opponents with a huge array of dirty tricks. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tractorball.

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  31. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    74% User Score Based on 81 reviews

    'PlataGO! Super Platform Game Maker' is the fastest, easiest way to make platform games. Suitable for all ages, PlataGO! is a versatile yet simple drag and drop tool, that can be enjoyed by creative game-makers of all ages. The only limit is your imagination! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PlataGO! Super Platform Game Maker.

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  32. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere
    91% User Score Based on 70 reviews

    Kharon's Crypt is an eerie non-linear dungeon crawler game full of puzzles, riddles and deadly challenges, and graphics designed to follow the aesthetics of the beloved Game Boy Color. In Kharon's Crypt, you'll be playing as Kharon (a being thought to be death itself) in his mission to escape from the crypt where he had been sealed by a deranged king that wanted to elude death. As Kharon, your ab… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kharon's Crypt: Even Death May Die.

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  33. 35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    60% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Comit the Astrodian 2 is the sequel to 2016's Comit the Astrodian. If features new stages, new abilities and new enemies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Comit the Astrodian 2.

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  34. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere
    93% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Super Arcade Racingis a retro-inspired, super-fun racing game that gives you the pure experience of real arcade gameplay. Simple controls and tons of fun with a classic 2D top-down view, amazing pixel art and an iconic soundtrack, combined with an intriguing story and more than 80 levels to play. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Arcade Racing.

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    26%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics
    26% User Score Based on 389 reviews

    "Super Distro" is a hard-as-nails 2D platformer in the style of retro games such as Megaman, Super Mario Bros 2: The Lost Levels and other such rage-inducing classics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Distro.

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  36. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    85% User Score Based on 398 reviews

    Super Cyborg is an old school non-stop hardcore run'n'gun action game! You are an elite battle cyborg who is sent in to investigate a series of anomalies on a mysterious island. The merciless alien known as the 'Xirxul life form' has been awakened by unwitting scientists and now: all humanity is in danger! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Cyborg.

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  37. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics
    92% User Score Based on 109 reviews

    What if Breakout was the only arcade game people could make? An open-source game, written entirely on a live stream. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Break Arcade Games Out.

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  38. Find the objects that are hidden on the map. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hidden Ghost Town.

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  39. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    78% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    A twin stick, fixed shooter, bonus hell, pixel art, shoot 'em up. Aliens have invaded and you, a blue housecat with a stretchy head, are, of course, our last hope. Fight the aliens on earth, under the ocean and in space in this risk/reward based fixed shooter inspired by old arcade shoot 'em ups. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to They came from another planet.

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  40. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    ADD FULL GAME TO YOUR WISHLIST About the GameThis is the free prologue to Cult Of Babel - A roguelite Horde Survivors with dungeon crawling elements. This Prologue lets you access the first area of the game. Select your mighty steampunk witch or wizard, get the ancient cards of power and slaughter the horde of evil cultists guarding the tower of babel. Fast-paced horde survival gameplay Pla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cult Of Babel : Prologue.

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  42. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    70% User Score Based on 378 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 7 reviews

    80'S OVERDRIVE is a 2D pixel art racing game, designed to take you back in time to when 8 and 16 bit consoles and arcade games ruled the world. Compete against opponents in career mode to unlock new races, buy new cars, and upgrade them with state-of-the-art technologies! Try your skill in time attack mode and see how far you can get in this race against the clock! Create your own tracks with buil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 80's Overdrive.

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  43. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    93% User Score Based on 120 reviews

    Move the snake with ARROWS or WASD or SWIPE or GAMEPAD STICK. This game is a mix between the classic snake game and a platformer. The snake grows if you let him eat an apple. Unlike the classic... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gravity Snake.

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  44. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    92% User Score Based on 50 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 1 reviews

    Follow Yan the Defective One through his fight against the Fire Troops and let him unveil the Facility's mystery in this action platformer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FIREWORK.

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  45. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    96% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Legends of Pixelia is an action RPG that combines retro pixelart with modern gameplay mechanics. Choose a hero class, crawl through procedurally generated dungeons and show your reflexes in challenging boss fights. Single player & local multiplayer, best played with gamepad. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legends of Pixelia.

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  46. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Hej!A project created for learning the ropes of Unity. The goal with the Unity University series is to create a long list of games letting me understand everything that the engine has to offer. The tower defense project seemed the easiest mechanically and technically. So that is why it is present here first. The next game in line is a clone of the cult classic, Vampire Survivors.  Eventually my g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unity University - Tower Defense.

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  47. Kesselgrad is an independent game project entirely coded in Python. In this game, you play as Alexander, a young pilot embarking on his first mission aboard an experimental aircraft. Your mission takes you to the city of Kesselgrad, now plagued by a malevolent entity. Your objective: complete your mission, save your friends, and escape the city in one piece. Kesselgrad is a top-down 2D shooter an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kesselgrad.

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    56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Slime Trials is a difficult platformer built around speed and momentum.  Creatively use your jump and dash together to reach incredible speeds while avoiding deadly obstacles. Race the clock to set new records for each hand-crafted level.  Explore multiple paths and find collectables to unlock more skins for your character. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slime Trials.

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  49. JUST UPDATED! Version 1.1 Added old school local leaderboardsAdded a color replacement shaderFixed some bugs ASTEROID2 TOGETHER: An Asteroids Coop Fan Game Remember the classic 1979 Atari's Asteroids? Always wanted to play it with a friend in coop? Do you ever thought that it will be fun to have a versus mode?  ASTEROID2 TOGETHER is a fan game made by Madwolf Studios as an homage to the 4… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ASTEROID2 TOGETHER - An Asteroids Coop Clone.

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  50. Help Little Lancelot defeat the evil Slime King and his minions! Explore 5 colorful, challenging levelsSurvive deadly slimes and dangerous hazardsDiscover hidden areasEnjoy 8-bit retro-style graphics and sound effectsGroovy chiptune musicFull gamepad support! -------------------- Little Lancelot is my first complete game made with Godot, based on Brackey's tutorial ("How to Make a Video Game - … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Lancelot.

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