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Looking for games like Punchimals? Here are top arcade fighting recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Astro Duel 2, Wanba Warriors or Stardust Vanguards.

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  1. 100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    100% User Score Based on 82 reviews

    Astro Duel 2 is a sci-fi combat game combining top-down space dog fights with up-close platforming action. Whether versus or co-op, battle through space and on foot at the same time! Strike within the fully-destructible arenas or just nuke ‘em from orbit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astro Duel 2.

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  2. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    87% User Score Based on 349 reviews

    Have you got what it takes to be a Wanba Warrior? Step into the absurd world of calligraphy combat and prepare to lay the smackdown upon all who dare to oppose you, dishing out damage with your chosen ink brush of brutality! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wanba Warriors.

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  3. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story
    78% User Score Based on 82 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 2 reviews

    Get your friends and bust out the controllers, STARDUST VANGUARDS is a local four-player dueling game inspired by old-school anime space operas, combining arcade-style battling with the ability to summon your own NPC army as support! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stardust Vanguards.

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  4. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 358 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 7 reviews

    Flat Heroes is a minimalistic, super intense action game starring squares for 1 to 4 players. It features a delightful control that allows players to move around the scenario in a super fluid... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flat Heroes.

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  5. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, optimization
    77% User Score Based on 185 reviews

    Experience the most exciting and immersive beat-em-up combat system ever – become a kickass ninja and slice some demons in style! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shing!.

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  6. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    90% User Score Based on 720 reviews

    Megabyte Punch is a fighting/beat ‘em up game in which you build your own fighter!As you travel through different environments, you battle other creatures to get their parts. Parts have their own powers and bonuses, like gun arms for a shoot ability or powerful hips for a devastating pelvic thrust attack. Then, using the abilities of your customized fighter, you can compete in the tournament or ba… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Megabyte Punch.

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  7. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    58% User Score Based on 120 reviews
    Critic Score 59%Based on 21 reviews

    Fight in Mech Leagues and soar to new heights, aiming to be the best pilot. Pick your playstyle across match types including 1v1, 2v2, free-for-all, Xenoswarm, King of the Hill and more, unlocking a slew of cosmetics and attachments for your mech of choice. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Override 2: Super Mech League.

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  8. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 122 reviews

    Bold, brazen champions must rise in the fight for tomorrow… Thirty-five years ago, the city of New Libertis was born from an explosive boom of technological marvels. In this new age, industrialist Hieronymus Frazer seeks to secure his legacy and usher in a grand ascension for humanity’s elite. To that end, anything and everything may be sacrificed for his greater vision. The fate of the city is … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Diesel Legacy: The Brazen Age.

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  9. 99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    99% User Score Based on 214 reviews

    King of the Hat is 2-4 player 2D party platformer where you fight with a hat! Throw your hat to attack, defend and bait opponents. But watch out! If someone jumps on your hat... you die If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to King of the Hat.

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  10. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    97% User Score Based on 580 reviews

    Maiden & Spell is a one-on-one magical girl aerial projectile battler, featuring a colorful cast of ladies fighting with fantastic spells. [Media 2151127] [Media 2151128] Battling with magic is... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MAIDEN & SPELL.

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  11. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    79% User Score Based on 1,335 reviews

    The most electric, combo centric, and expressive Free-to-Play platform fighter on Steam! Choose from 12 unique combatants and master our unique "SPARK" mechanic to pull off ELECTRIC combos! Hone your skills on the online ladder or play with up to 8 friends at a time! Online or locally! Known for its expressive, freeform combat and options for creative movement, Rushdown Revolt is a perfe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rushdown Revolt.

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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    80% User Score Based on 8,628 reviews

    Rivals 2 is the sequel to the hit indie fighting game, Rivals of Aether. Play as both new and returning elemental fighters in the next generation of platform fighters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rivals 2.

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  13. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    76% User Score Based on 90 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 2 reviews

    Speed Brawl is a 2D combat-racer about moving fast and hitting hard! Maintain your momentum, build your combos, and unleash powerful special moves. Find your own fighting style, and assemble the finest team of brawlers ever seen. Then do it all again faster... faster... FASTER!! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Speed Brawl.

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  14. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    66% User Score Based on 191 reviews
    Critic Score 57%Based on 3 reviews

    Kill to Collect is a cyberpunk rogue-like for up to four player co-op that is designed for short bursts of intense gameplay sessions, rewarding players for their skilled survival. Featuring procedurally generated levels, Kill to Collect brings a constant challenge. No two experiences are the same and every interaction could be the difference between life and death. Set in Geoshelter Alpha, a dan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kill to Collect.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    91% User Score Based on 7,857 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 12 reviews

    Nidhogg is the award-winning fencing tug-of-war, full of graceful acrobatics and clumsy stabs. This is the ultimate two-player showdown of fast-paced fencing and melee attacks. Beware, advantages in Nidhogg are often fleeting, as new opponents continually spawn in your way. Use a variety of fencing maneuvers while armed -- lunges, parries, and even dirty tricks like throwing your sword. If swordle… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nidhogg.

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  16. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 291 reviews
    Critic Score 63%Based on 3 reviews

    Pilot a diverse roster of epic mechs, each with their own play style, special moves, and finishers. Tower over your opponents and lay waste to entire cities underfoot in local and online versus, co-op, and more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Override.

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  17. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Get ready to brawl in the wild world of Nice to Yeet You! Take on your friends in local or online multiplayer and show them who's boss in fast-paced and intense battles. Bounce against your opponents, throw them against the wall and make the box rotate. Freeze to defend from dangerous attacks and find all the endless opportunities to yeet your enemies into oblivion in this brawler you d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nice To Yeet You.

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  18. In a world driven by influence, technology, and chaos, only one force can dominate the global stage. Welcome to World War 3: Cyber Warfare — a fast-paced 2D fighting game where world leaders settle international tensions the old-school way: face-to-face combat. Inspired by the legendary arcade fighters of the 90s, World War 3: Cyber Warfare blends classic competitive gameplay with modern satire, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WW3: Cyber Warfare.

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  19. Unique Characters and Diverse Fighting StylesThe game features 12 playable characters, each wielding different weapons such as swords, magic, bows, rapiers, scythes, hammers, and mechanical arms. Every fighter has their own distinct skills and combat rhythm, offering gameplay that goes beyond simple inputs and rewards strategy and mastery. Accessible Gameplay & Ultimate ReversalDesigned wit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Battle Queen.

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  20. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    83% User Score Based on 206 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Koihime Enbu is an upcoming all-girls 2D fighting game based on the Koihime Musou visual novel, which in turn is based on Romance of the Three Kingdoms. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Koihime Enbu.

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  21. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    82% User Score Based on 158 reviews

    Unleash your inner fighter in Rainbowcore Hypernova, the explosively fun and free fighting game featuring vibrant characters, easy controls, and dynamic battles If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rainbowcore Hypernova.

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  23. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 258 reviews
    Critic Score 63%Based on 6 reviews

    Sclash is a 2D Plug & play samurai fighting game full of tension where one hit is enough to kill. Play as a trained samurai and duel your foes in epic fight where each move count. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sclash.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 675 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 2 reviews

    Welcome to Crab Fight. A new 3D action game where you take control of a crab, and fight off other giant enemy crabs. In this far-off world, These crabs were granted ultimate strength and intelligence from the generous gods. Using their newfound strength and wit, they armed themselves with human weapons of the finest calibur, and took control of the lands. Immortal beings of unrelenting horror, th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fight Crab.

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  25. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, stability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    92% User Score Based on 78 reviews

    Fight of Steel: Infinity Warrior is a new fighting game with ultimate freedom. Players will have the opportunity to customize their own fighter from the appearance to fighting moves. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fight of Steel: Infinity Warrior.

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  26. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, humor
    80% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    GCM2 is fierce arena combat with an RPG job system for 1-4 local players. Battle to the top of the class tree and get massively powered-up! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grand Class Melee 2.

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  27. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    95% User Score Based on 4,545 reviews
    Critic Score 58%Based on 6 reviews

    Lethal League is a competitive projectile fighting game where you have to hit an anti-gravity ball into the face of your opponent to win. The ball speeds up with every strike, up to explosively extreme velocities. Play intense local matches with friends and foes, challenge yourself in the singleplayer mode or battle it out online. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lethal League.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    91% User Score Based on 534 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 9 reviews

    Cobalt is mostly about playing as a cute robot with a passion for 2D battles packed with extreme slow-mo and combat rolls. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cobalt.

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  29. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 2,773 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 37 reviews

    "Embark on a new fight, O champions of the skies! Take a ringside seat for this brawltastic work from Cygames and ARC SYSTEM WORKS! An exciting new title in the Granblue Fantasy series is finally revealed! Featuring stunning visuals, heart-pounding music, and innovative game mechanics, it’ll usher in a new era of fighting games! Stay tuned!" If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Granblue Fantasy: Versus.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    100% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Blast your friends at the speed of light in this futuristic brawler where only bounce shots are lethal! Team up or fight for yourself, build dirty tactics and take advantage of ever-changing dangerous stages in up-to-4 player restless battles to become the supreme ruler of your living room! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Varion.

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  31. Fantasy Ball is a 4 Players Local-multiplayer Fast-paced Fantasy Sports Arena Game. Play fantasy characters in frantic matches set in a cartoon world and score as many goals as possible! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fantasy Ball.

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  32. AHCW - Air Hockey Club World is the ultimate air hockey simulation game that brings the excitement of the arcade to life in a fully immersive digital experience. Combining fast-paced action, strategic gameplay, and global competition, AHCW offers something for both casual players and dedicated air hockey enthusiasts. Key Features: Realistic Physics & Immersive Gameplay: AHCW offers highly realist… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Air Hockey Club World.

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  33. Rumble and tumble with friends and foes in this up-coming indie platform fighter! Go head-to-head or partner up and stumble through the city of Portcouver as you fight off hordes of shady mechanics and towing company employees, street thugs, corrupt cops, cryptids and more on a journey to recover Ollie's impounded car! (Based on a true story!) From a developer who's a long-time appreciator of a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Impound Rumble.

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  34. Orbit Runners is a fast paced competitive platform racer set in a vibrant cyber future where speed timing and smart gadget usage decide victory. Race against friends or online opponents through dynamic arenas filled with obstacles shortcuts and interactive elements designed to keep every match unpredictable and intense. Inspired by classic side scrolling race games but reimagined with modern visu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orbit Runners.

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  35. Daybreak Slam brings non-stop, intense fighting action that's super easy to jump into. If you're new to fighting games, you'll feel right at home thanks to innovative, simple combat and straightforward controls. Plus, the game has a vibrant and diverse cast of characters, each with their own unique style, which genre veterans will definitely dig. 6 Game Modes: Arcade / Versus / Tutorial… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Daybreak Slam.

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  36. Cosmic Race: Galactic Showdown is an arcade racing game that involves vehicular combat in extra-terrestrial locations, featuring both single-player and PvP multiplayer modes. Players defeat their opponents in the biggest racing tournament of the galaxy to be the Galactic Champion! The game celebrates the fun of retro racing games through stylized visuals and synthwave music. Get hooked into t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmic Race: Galactic Showdown.

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    54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization
    86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    A platform fighting game with only one attack, this sequel to Nair focuses on edgeguarding and off-stage play. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DAIR.

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  38. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    94% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Face off against your classmates in a duel in The Amazing Crackpots Club! Use spells, potions and magical artifacts to destroy your opponents' giant potion flask, while protecting your own! Test your skills in either 1v1 or 2v2 matches in this frantic Dueling Sport, in both local and online game modes! A unique STORY MODE where you can truly meet each member of the club! Create profiles to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Amazing Crackpots Club!.

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  39. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 194 reviews

    You are PETER SHORTS! Grilling on a Saturday afternoon, Peter is ambushed and captured by a top-secret agency, who seek to use his DNA for cloning experiments. Can you help Peter (and his newly-cloned brethren) escape? EXPLORE the facility in this Metroidvania beat-em-up hybrid Find and K.O. rogue PETER CLONES, and let BUG take them to safety P2 can join as BUG, who can drop egg-bombs and c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to You are Peter Shorts.

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  40. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    88% User Score Based on 1,776 reviews

    A high-intensity arcade sword-fighting game where every strike is lethal. Slash, clash, parry, dodge and watch limbs fly in the atmosphere of historical feudal Japan. Choose your move carefully - the first cut is also the last.A refined and intuitive fighting system - Aim your sword to block attacks and strike around your opponent's guard. Parry their attacks with your own, dodge to close the dist… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to First Cut: Samurai Duel.

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  41. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    58% User Score Based on 66 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 6 reviews

    God of Rock blends rhythm-based gameplay with fighting game mechanics in tense 1v1 matches. Choose from a dozen unique fighters, each with their own design, mechanics, and harmonic attacks. Soften up your opponent by executing normal moves and building meter by hitting notes to the beat of the song, then spend your meter to unleash EX and special moves do damage and add complexity to their tracks.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to God of Rock.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, graphics
    92% User Score Based on 86 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 1 reviews

    Flip your opponents on their backs in this crustacean wrestling fighting game! Come up with your own strategies and use the deceivingly deep physics engine to your advantage. Challenge mighty foes in Career Mode, or pit your crab against others in online multiplayer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fight Crab 2.

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  44. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    79% User Score Based on 807 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 2 reviews

    Return of the wurm! The next installment of the epic award-winning dueling tug-of-war is coming! Destroy your opponents with all new moves and weapons across ten different arenas. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nidhogg 2.

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  45. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    71% User Score Based on 546 reviews

    "Take on all the characters of the Suguri universe in this lightning-paced duel-style shoot'em'up. Continue the story of the characters you've come to know and love, and meet a new mastermind causing havoc on Earth. Play against the AI in Story Mode, or friends and foes online or locally in Multiplayer. Acceleration of Suguri 2 is a direct sequel to Sora." If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Acceleration of SUGURI 2.

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  46. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    100% User Score Based on 100 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 3 reviews

    Cool robots, sky-high dunks, satisfying tackles and explosive weapons! Replayable single player and coop campaign: buy robots, upgrade their stats and unlock tons of new skills. Choose your path among different opponents, traps and rewards.. Up to 4 players versus where every match is different! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RoboDunk.

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  47. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 142 reviews

    "Taking up arms solo or with a friend, you must dance with death in a brutal and addictive arcade platformer shooter inspired by Super Crate Box and stuffed to the brim with unlockables. Fight through rapid fire single screen levels each with a random combination of platform layout, objective, vending machines and enemies. Dodge and weave amongst the aliens to stay alive but don’t leave them stan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Mutant Alien Assault.

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  48. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    90% User Score Based on 256 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 5 reviews

    An updated version of Inversus released for the Nintendo Switch. The updated content is included as a free expansion for the original game, which has had it's title updated to match. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to INVERSUS Deluxe.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    75% User Score Based on 69 reviews

    Shoot, reflect, and jetpack your way through ChargeShot -- a local-multiplayer, space-bounty-hunter, deathmatch game with a focus on fast-paced, twitch gameplay. Prove to your friends that you are the greatest warrior in the galaxy. No friends? No problem. Progress through the challenging, single-player campaign to unlock achievements and claim your spot on the global leaderboards. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ChargeShot.

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  50. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    95% User Score Based on 806 reviews

    Samurai GUNN 2 is a fighting game with Samurai and Gunns. Best your foes online or locally in this cutting edge sequel featuring Rollback Netcode and Ranked Matchmaking. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Samurai GUNN 2.

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