Games like Rick Henderson
Looking for games like Rick Henderson? Here are top arcade shooter recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Steredenn, Steredenn: Binary Stars or Syder Arcade.
1 View Game87%Game Brain Scoremusic, graphicsstory, grinding88% User Score 609 reviewsCritic Score 82%1 reviewsSteredenn: Binary Stars is an award-winning rogue-like shoot'em up game with intense boss battles, randomly generated environments, and a vast arsenal of weapons. Experience quick, challenging sessions with upgrades and space events, available now on PC, Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and iOS. Receive critical acclaim with user ratings around 90% on Steam and an average press rating of 8/10.
View Game2 View Game89%Game Brain Scoremusic, graphicsstory, grinding89% User Score 727 reviewsSteredenn: Binary Stars is an expanded version of the award-winning shoot 'em up game, Steredenn, offering infinite replayability through intense boss fights, randomly generated environments, and a vast arsenal of weapons. Play solo or with a friend in local co-op mode, choosing from 5 playable ships, each with unique abilities. The game provides quick, intense sessions featuring rock-hard boss battles that will keep you coming back for more.
View Game3 View Game86%Game Brain Scoregraphics, musicstability, grinding86% User Score 519 reviewsSyder Arcade is a fast-paced, old-school shoot 'em up game that pays homage to Amiga games of the 90s. It offers a challenging and uncompromised experience with no coins or grinding, focusing on player skill and dodging a barrage of enemy fire. With its fierce action and classic design, Syder Arcade provides a nostalgic trip back in time for seasoned players and a benchmark for newcomers to the genre.
View Game4 View Game65%Game Brain Scoremusic, storygrinding, replayability62% User Score 349 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviews"Asteroid Bounty Hunter" is a space shooter centered around the veteran hero John and his AI spaceship. The game features unique boss fights, defense of nearby planets from asteroids, and battles against other bounty hunters. The concept revolves around farming experience for upgrades and collecting mastery points from rival ships. — NO RELEASE DATE OR DEVELOPER/PUBLISHER MENTIONED.
View Game5 View Game96%Game Brain Scoremusic, graphicsstory96% User Score 98 reviewsOperation STEEL is a tactical first-person shooter that takes place in an alternate 1980s universe. Players can choose to be part of the Western Alliance or the Soviet Bloc, each with unique weapons and equipment. The game features objective-based multiplayer modes, where teamwork and strategy are essential to secure victory. Objectives vary from capturing bases to planting bombs, providing a variety of gameplay experiences.
View Game6 View Game77%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaystory, grinding77% User Score 526 reviewsCritic Score 64%2 reviews"R-Type Final 2" is the latest installment in the classic shoot-'em-up series, now available on PC. The game offers updated visuals and gameplay features, while retaining the intense action and variety of weaponry that defined the originals. Confront an ever-evolving enemy in the form of the Bydo, with stages that transform and corrupted by their presence. A must-play for fans of the genre, new and old.
View Game7 View Game40%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaystory, replayability40% User Score 370 reviewsIn "The Blue Flamingo," players navigate a pastel-colored world as a flamingo with a propeller hat, completing whimsical tasks and solving puzzles. Using unique movement mechanics, such as flapping and dashing, players traverse various levels filled with charming visuals and quirky characters. With no set objectives or time limits, this game encourages exploration and creativity at one's own pace.
View Game8 View Game76%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicstory, grinding76% User Score 127 reviews"Stellar Interface" is a rogue-like space shooter with ever-changing space battles and a synergistic perk system. Explore the randomly-generated galaxy, collect over 100 perks and consumables, and complete over 100 missions for the StellarNET Entertainment System lottery. Your journey will be unique each time, as no two plays are the same. The goal is to find the most outrageous perk combination to defeat the Last Overlord.
View Game9 View Game92%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicgrinding, monetization95% User Score 1,542 reviewsCritic Score 84%2 reviewsAssault Android Cactus is a vibrant, arcade-style shooter where players control android heroes fighting against waves of robotic enemies. With a variety of distinctive characters, each with unique weapons and abilities, the game offers a dynamic and engaging experience. The game features a campaign mode with high replay value, as well as local co-op for up to four players, making it a great choice for fans of frantic, action-packed gameplay.
View Game10 View Game90%Game Brain Scoremusic, graphicsreplayability, grinding94% User Score 169 reviewsCritic Score 83%5 reviews"Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax" is a 1-4 player couch co-op action shooter game, combining SHMUP and Brawler-like gameplay with light RPG elements. Choose from 5 distinct characters, each with special abilities and superweapons, and an extensive selection of primary and secondary weapons. Play through a 10-level campaign, Endless Gauntlet-mode, and Challenge mode, all set to an album-length soundtrack. Meet Gundula von Übelvamp, but don't expect shocking plot twists.
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