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Looking for games like Photon wars? Here are top shooter recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Tank Them All, Retro Act or Star Stranded Scrappers.

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  1. LOAD. AIM. DOMINATE.Tank Them All is a chaotic top-down arena shooter where six tanks enter — and only one leaves. Blast your friends into oblivion across 90+ hand-crafted arenas, grab game-changing power-ups, and survive everything from poison clouds to air raids. 4 GAME MODES. ENDLESS CHAOS.⚔ Free For All Pure, unfiltered mayhem. Last tank rolling wins. Set your own rules — play by rounds or r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tank Them All.

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  2. Ten years have passed since the war ended. Due to many treacherous acts and greedy minds, your side - though superior at the start - eventually lost. Now, a few wealthy and extremely vicious individuals are left to control what remains of the world. Even so, the leaders are in constant struggle amongst themselves, each trying to prove his own superiority. One of these individuals is Aamon. He was … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retro Act.

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  3. Your station is dead in the water, drifting through hostile space. The only way to survive is to go out and take what you need, together. One ship, one crew, no leaving anyone behind. Every run, your team boards a single ship: someone pilots, someone mans the turrets, someone nets the loot. Fight through asteroid fields and alien swarms to scavenge resources, then make the call: push deeper for… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Stranded Scrappers.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    89% User Score Based on 278 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 3 reviews

    In 2031, humans could no longer survive on the Earth’s surface. PyroCorp saved the world by building massive underground cities with their army of intelligent robots. Everything was fine – until one day, when the robots lost their minds and killed all humans. As the only remaining Good Robot, you must save PyroCorp from any lawsuits that might occur. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Good Robot.

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  5. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    85% User Score Based on 92 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 1 reviews

    Hot Shot Burn is the hilariously violent arena party brawler that lets you compete in the universe's ultimate televised blood sport. It's fast-paced, competitive local or online slaughter for 2-4 players. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hot Shot Burn.

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  6. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Version 1.01 09.02.2021 The whole team of CHICHI wants to thank you for firing up our first game Space 'n Vaders. It is s a semester project produced by 7 students from the Games Academy in 28 days. _______________________________________________________________________________________ Story  The premise is simple, you become ChiChi the flying squirrel and pilot a deadly space ship ("The Wasp") t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space 'N Vaders.

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  7. Wake up to a call from the depths of darkness! "God Of Death" invites you to a breathtaking roguelike adventure that will test your speed and reflexes. You'll face waves of enemies arriving in a set amount of time and try to survive. As you pass each wave, you must collect the loot that falls from the enemies and use this loot to strengthen your inventory. Be careful when upgrading your … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to God Of Death.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 1,158 reviews

    Chippy is a twin-stick bullet-hell shooter. Chip apart destructible bosses pixel-by-pixel. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chippy.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    92% User Score Based on 120 reviews

    The second chapter in one of the most loved and respected Japanese shooting game series ever: The Tale of ALLTYNEX by Japanese indie developer SITER SKAIN. Carefully crafted play experiences, destructive fun, and absorbing gameplay have made the ALLTYNEX trilogy renowned in shmup / shooting game communities, both in Japan and overseas. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RefleX.

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  11. DRIVE EVERYWHERE CLINK is a red versus blue vehicle combat game set on a single continuous driving surface. The floor, walls, and ceiling are interconnected, allowing you to drive straight up a wall, continue onto the ceiling, and fight upside down. Everyone uses the same surfaces, so opponents can approach from the front, behind, or above. Your grip keeps you attached to the arena. A Rammer… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CLINK.

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  12. Fight against the odds for your survival against a combat ready machine! Dark Circuits is a third person shooter where you play as a robot fighting for its survival against a superior machine equipped with a wider arsenal of weapons in a 1-on-1 battle. Dodge bullets, missiles, and other attacks as you rely on limited firepower to emerge victorious in this battle. This was a final year project crea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Circuits.

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  13. Dominate the Skies in High-Octane Drone WarfareUnleash chaos from above in this fast-paced drone combat game where precision and strategy decide who rules the battlefield. Pilot one of three advanced combat drones, each with a selection of skins to choose from. Customise your drone’s skin colour and hue the muzzle flashes to make it your own. Experience realistic controls and fine-tuned movement f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drones Of Destruction.

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  14. Beacon Games Studio presents a university project for BCI304, semester 1 work. Dead Pine Village is a farming sim with third person shooting combat. The player is tasked with planting monster seeds to grow monsters that they will need to fight to gather materials, which will be used to upgrade the village and help the mayor fight off the polluting power plant that caused all of this in the first p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Pine Village.

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  15. Description: Sector Survival is a bullet hell type game that is played exclusively with the mouse. The only way to move out of harms way is to propell yourself forward by shooting in the opposite direction. It was created during a 48 hour period for the Game Maker's Toolkit Jam. Development Time ~10 hours. "I like that you can play this game one-handed. Be sure to stick around for the Boss Fight a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sector Survival (gmtkjam-07-17).

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    A psychedelic trial-by-fire journey to sever the knot of suffering. Mastery in movement and combat will be needed on this path to inner peace. Bounce, dodge, fly, and fight the illusions of material and immaterial reality in this new kind of bullet hell. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Changa.

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  17. Castle Guardian is a tower defense game set in a fantastical medieval world. Only you can protect your castle from armies consisting of skeleton soldiers and monsters. Strengthen your character and your companion, the Centaur, to wage war and repel the armies!Tower Defense Warfare Experience a unique Tower Defense Warfare. Defend your castle from Skeleton and Monster armies using traps, special ab… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle Guardian.

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  18. Dragon's Treasure is a Roguelike action game. It mainly uses the game mechanism of single person running, group climbing and tower climbing, and generates different event results with 20 dice to have multiple effects on the character. The game's fighting method is to constantly defeat the boss to obtain the corresponding transformation ability. Then, it continues to pass through the dungeons by co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon's Treasure.

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  19. A fresh, exciting take on the old retro space shooter, born from the love for arcade gaming. Destroiders will keep you on your toes in this fast-paced, space drifter. There is no rest when deciding whether to destroy your mate and steal his resources or mine your own before facing bloodthirsty space monsters and alien ships waiting to crush your puny little dreams. Game PlayDestroiders is a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Destroiders.

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  20. Petri Party is a frantic, physics-driven party platformer where disposable slime prototypes battle it out across a playful laboratory micro-world. Grab a friend (or seventeen), pick your weapon, and dive into fast, high-skill rounds full of grappling, wall-walking and gloriously accidental victories. Built from the ground up for couch co-op chaos. Up to 18 players on a single machine, plus Ste… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Petri Party.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    95% User Score Based on 296 reviews

    NIDUS is a CHALLENGING Split-Stick Arcade ExperienceDesigned for those who enjoy mastery of stimulating and highly demanding gameplay. Control a Symbiotic Flower and Wasp in Unison, as you struggle to survive a surreal and threatening ecosystem. Immerse yourself in full throttle simulation with Single Player, or try to survive together with a friend in hectic Local Co-Op. KEY FEATURES Single Pl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NIDUS.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, monetization
    72% User Score Based on 393 reviews

    Battle against your friends in this medieval COD-like free for all game. Players will receive a random class on each spawn out of Knight, Archer, Wizard, Heavy, Spearman, Assassin, Swordmaster, and Arbalist. Who will get the most kills, and win the game? Play the game on STEAM Youtube channel  If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Battle Clash.

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  24. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    85% User Score Based on 117 reviews

    Without fear, you signed the contract which would forever sever your ties to the world above, and now it is your sworn duty to brave the abyss and uncover the secrets of the old world. Your death is guaranteed, but so is your status as a legend.Gameplay The ever-shifting abyss provides an adequate challenge to fearless dungeoneers, but don't get too reckless as you only have one life to prove you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pixel Descent.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    94% User Score Based on 3,637 reviews

    Ubermosh is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UBERMOSH.

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  26. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    60% User Score Based on 416 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 27 reviews

    The game mixes pure shooting arcade with the use of different bullets to solve all the situations Rise will find on his path. Think of a more arcadey Another World, also with a very tight relationship between gameplay and story. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise & Shine.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    77% User Score Based on 213 reviews

    DubWars is a music game that combines the mechanics of a top-down shooter with the power of Dubstep and Electronic music. Your weapons are synced to the music creating times of intense weapon load outs and calm moments where your survival skills are tested. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DubWars.

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    82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability
    82% User Score Based on 160 reviews

    Horizon Shift is an explosive wave based, single screen shooter, with a ton of new ideas and platformer elements. Do what it takes to protect your horizon from the ever encroaching enemy attack! Use the unique risk reward multiplier system to maximise power-ups, build your bomb and destroy EVERYTHING! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Horizon Shift.

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  29. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere
    90% User Score Based on 147 reviews

    -- Retrograde Arena is Released F2P on Steam -- [Media 2223476] [Media 2029836] Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | Website About the Game Retrograde Arena is a multiplayer twin stick brawler with a... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retrograde Arena.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    86% User Score Based on 379 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 8 reviews

    THOTH is a challenging twin-stick shooter you can conquer alone or cooperatively with a friend. Each stage is handcrafted to test coordination and puzzle-solving skills. Colorful minimalist graphics combine with an intense unnerving soundtrack, making for an exciting mix of art and arcade. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THOTH.

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    48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    48% User Score Based on 176 reviews

    Mido is an alien kid having nightmares about zombie aliens. One night he draws a creature, Di, and it comes alive to teach Mido how to fight zombies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mido and Di.

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  33. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    86% User Score Based on 29 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 2 reviews

    Save the galaxy and its taste in music, in this self-inflicted bullet hell - Pew! Pew! Pew! Join the Laser Disco Defenders on their quest to defeat the evil Lord Monotone and prevent him from using the coveted Mirror Moon to force the galaxy into dancing along to his, and only his, tune. In this self-inflicted bullet hell you must stay on your toes as each laser beam fired ricochets off walls and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Laser Disco Defenders.

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  34. Boomsday is a chaotic isometric horde survival shooter. Blast the horde into pieces, grab the weapons they drop, and stack insane perks until you're an unstoppable force of destruction. The game looks like a morning toy commercial. It plays like a blood-soaked arcade nightmare. Expect plenty of gore and dismemberment. PLAY IT YOUR WAY: Go hardcore with friendly fire and no revives. Turn bosse… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boomsday.

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

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  36. Toad Turf is a thrilling party shooter supporting up to 16 players in free-for-all or team-based modes! You play as the Ultimate Toads! Engage in fast-paced combat, wielding unique weapons, collecting wacky power-ups that shift the dynamics of each match, and dodging shots to stay alive. With platform-hopping action and intense firefights, Toad Turf offers an accessible yet exhilarating experienc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Toad Turf.

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  37. BEATSHIFT ARENA is a multiplayer arena shooter where weapons fire to the beat. Each match runs on a music track, and your shots, missiles, and abilities sync to its rhythm — so every song plays differently. The core is fast, close-quarters combat: dash, multi-jump, and grapple across neon arenas that shift around you mid-match. Take damage and grow — become a bigger threat and a bigger target. Wh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BEATSHIFT ARENA.

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  38. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development
    100% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    Mushroom meadow is being devastated by robots trying to build an Amazon warehouse! It’s time for the fungi to fight back with wild auto-firing abilities like spinning embroidery hoops and mason jar molotov cocktails! Choose a mushroom, play solo or co-cop, survive the horde and win back your turf! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hardcore Cottagecore.

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  39. WELCOME TO GROUND ZEROAfter the great Gradixian invasion, the Shimigu Mining Corporation has never been the same. Neither has Mikey Minerals, one of the heroes of that war, who was recently found to owe the company TRILLIONS in college debt. His repayment plan: the remote planet Dirt. Rich in minerals. Deeply infested. Extremely far from anyone who might help. Strap into a mech-themed roguelik… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mining Mike.

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  40. Paradise Won’t Survive the NightThe outbreak began only hours ago. Miami Beach still shines beneath the tropical sun, but the streets are empty, communications are dead, and something is hunting between the abandoned hotels, beaches, and neon-lit alleys. In Death Paradise, you must survive the first 24 hours of a zombie catastrophe, assemble a team, restore the island’s emergency systems, and tr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death Paradise.

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  41. Build your ball. Break the arena. Start smashing. Epic Balls Smashing is a fast, chaotic physics autobattler where you build a deadly spinning war machine and throw it into a neon arena full of knockback, collisions, wild builds, and massive payoffs. Load your ball with blades, hammers, guns, shields, traps, and bizarre utility weapons. Merge chips into brutal upgrades. Chase powerful fusion… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Epic Balls Smashing.

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  42. WARSHIFT 2 is a unique mix of the Action, Strategy and Role-playing gameplay elements that forms an innovative game genre. You can build base, manage troops, and then come down to keep your enemy at gunpoint in the dynamic battle and customize your main characters. This unusual gameplay requires a complete change of your play style. ACTION-RTS GAMEPLAY Toggle between Third Person Action and Str… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WARSHIFT 2.

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  43. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    Sometime in the mid-1980s development began on a technology that, had it gone to market, would have changed video gaming as we know it.  A complete virtual-reality system meant for arcades, utilizing twin head-mounted vector monitors of the type used in games such as Battlezone, Tempest and Star Wars. Sadly, funding for the project dried up before it reached completion, and the first game for the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VekWars.

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    35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    60% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    EXCHANGE, is a Low Poly multiplayer first person shooter madness. Includes 4 different class, 7 different map and 3 different game mode with weapon and character customization. Join the war! Current Features 7 Different Maps 4 Different Character Class 10+ Weapons 3 Different Game Modes Weapon Customization Character Customization Character Classes Make a difference to your ene… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EXCHANGE.

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  45. "Break Through The Illusion" is a dungeon barrage shooting game. The protagonist Mick enters a dungeon full of monsters. He needs to try to pass one room after another, make full use of the specific weapons and limited bullets in his hand to kill the monsters in these rooms, in order to reach the boss room for the final battle. You can use the right mouse button to activate the protec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Break Through The Illusion.

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  46. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    84% User Score Based on 550 reviews

    Orbital Invaders is a 3D shooter-defense action game in which you control a spaceship to defend the orbit from asteroids attacks. Release Date June 2019 (iOS) July 2019 (Android) October 2020 (Steam) July 2021 (WebGL) Developer Orbital Invaders was made by Shaggy Dwarf. Platforms Web browser Android Steam iOS If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orbital Invaders.

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  47. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 10,045 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Nova Drift distills the mechanical depth of an action RPG into classic arcade space combat. Control an endlessly evolving bio-mechanical ship, face legions of strange and deadly foes, and ride the wake of a dying star across the void. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nova Drift.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    85% User Score Based on 800 reviews

    Sentry is an action-defense first person shooter where you defend your spaceship against a relentless alien threat. Use traps, turrets and environmental destruction to repel invading hordes and engage the enemy in fast-paced FPS action across a dynamic singleplayer or co-op campaign. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SENTRY.

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  49. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    92% User Score Based on 51 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 3 reviews

    Yuki is an epic adventure where you become a space ranger, in VR and MR! You’ll face perils in deep space and your only companions throughout this journey are POD, your sidekick, and your own skill while playing. Dodge and defeat countless waves of projectiles and enemies while you get better and better with power-ups and charms to help you out. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to YUKI.

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  50. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    93% User Score Based on 467 reviews

    WOWOWOW KORONE BOX is a fangame based off of Cover Corporation’s hololive property. It features Inugami Korone, member of hololive GAMERS. The game is a top-down shooter with the objective of collecting as many Korone Boxes as possible without getting hit even once. Korone must contend with many enemies and boss battles, but is given a variety of weapons to help her survive. The game is inspired b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WOWOWOW KORONE BOX.

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