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Looking for games like Rotten to the Core? Here are top arcade shooter recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Waves Of Death VR, Wandering in space or Global Outbreak: Doomsday Edition.

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  1. Waves of Death VR Kill Or Be Killed! Following a tragic error by scientists working for the army, a viral compound, never before seen, spreads across the city, bringing the dead back to life. All the dead… Ever since, terror has gripped the area, prey to sudden attacks from zombies, skeletons and genetically modified monsters, who have escaped from the cemeteries and a secret army laboratory to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waves Of Death VR.

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  3. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    68% User Score Based on 37 reviews

    Take control of Blackhorne Industries, an international private military contractor. When the world is hit by a sudden and unexpected meteor shower that unleashes a deadly pathogen, Blackhorne are called in to clean up the mess. Can you lead your elite troops to victory before the mysterious meteorites destroy life as we know it? The fate of the world rests in your hands! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Global Outbreak: Doomsday Edition.

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  4. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, stability
    86% User Score Based on 100 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 12 reviews

    World War Z is a mobile game developed by American studio Phosphor Games and published by Paramount Digital Entertainment. The game was released on May 30, 2013, prior to the release of the feature film of the same name, which was directed by Marc Forster and starred Brad Pitt If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to World War Z.

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  5. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability
    91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Welcome to Sculptyfix *** Spitfire - Moonpies Mission *** *now available: Version 1.06* is an Rail Shooter with an Alpaca against an evil parasite Spitfire is my first game on Itch.io. Primarily, it aims to showcase the quality of my assets, which you can purchase separately to create your own games. Naturally, I also hope you have a lot of fun with this game. Spitfire Moonpies Mission will co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spitfire - Moonpies Mission.

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  6. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    93% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Shoot The Zombirds VR is a gallery shooter starring undead birds, pumpkins and a crossbow. Excellent shooting fun for all skill levels with support for home-made accessories for extra immersion. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shoot The Zombirds VR.

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  7. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    79% User Score Based on 690 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    A campy, crazy pixelart zombie apocalypse arcade sim where you're the bad guy. Drop your virus and spread it across the globe while you unlock a whole horde of bizarre undead to do your bidding. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infectonator 3: Apocalypse.

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    82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    82% User Score Based on 167 reviews

    JOIN OUR DISCORD <3 About the Game You teleported to the Evil God's Realm to save your Home Planet after being blessed with immortality by your Creator. Find equipment that contains magic powers. Defeat hordes of monsters. Survive rains of projectiles. Stand up against the Gods! Can you slay the Evil Forces and become the true GOD HUNTER? SOLO OR CO-OP Defeat all the enemies by yours… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AFTERBLAST.

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  9. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    87% User Score Based on 826 reviews

    Jump into a massive multiplayer experience with up to 12 players in about 20 different maps and various different game modes (Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch, Capture The Flag, Virus Infection, Gun Game and Classic Deathmatch). Enjoy an arsenal of more than 20 weapons featuring realistic weapon behaviour and support for attachments, silencers and even bipods. Furthermore also featuring singleplayer mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bullets and More VR: BAM VR.

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  10. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    92% User Score Based on 3,624 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 1 reviews

    At its core, Space Pirates and Zombies is an action based, skill oriented, top down space combat game. It's similar to the ones we knew and loved in years past, but now using full physics simulation and modern graphics for those oh so pretty explosions. But as you dig deeper, SPAZ becomes much more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Pirates and Zombies.

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    64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    74% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    A game made by fans, for fans, Hangeki seeks to infuse a classic genre with new ideas. Utilize multiple spectacular weapons to decimate the enemy, and formulate new strategies as you take on the alien invasion in this reimagining of the classic shoot em up. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hangeki.

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  12. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    52% User Score Based on 512 reviews

    An Action-puzzler. The puzzle comes from rearrange circuits to spread the virus. The Action comes from dodging anti-virus drones while doing it. It's one of the few puzzle games out there where you can play co-operatively (with up to 3 friends). But if you tire of working together, there is a battle mode where you can take on your friends to see who is the supreme virus. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Virus Named TOM.

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  13. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 7,125 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 10 reviews

    Inspired by 1990s FPS and arcade games, Devil Daggers is a fast-paced shooter that places you in an abyssal arena to face endless legions of demons. Armed with versatile magic daggers and a fluid movement system, fight to survive as long as you can. Compete for precious seconds with Steam Friends or on global leaderboards.Your spirit and skill will be tested. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Devil Daggers.

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  14. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization
    85% User Score Based on 122 reviews

    Dimensional Slaughter is a very bloody fast-paced movement shooter with Rogue-Like Mechanics and a Retro Style. Explore Strange Dimensions, Move to collect Ammo, and Kill to Heal. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DIMENSIONAL SLAUGHTER.

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  15. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    75% User Score Based on 163 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    [Media 2155303] Year 5027, humanity has conquered all of the galaxy, but Earth's government isn't able to keep its many territories under control. Many space criminals rage freely and plunder... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Paradox.

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  16. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    77% User Score Based on 48 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 13 reviews

    LICHTSPEER is an action arcade lightspear-throwing simulator based in an Ancient Germanic Future. Exclusive Nintendo Switch co-op mode for 2 players included! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lichtspeer: Double Speer Edition.

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  17. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    74% User Score Based on 169 reviews

    BossConstructor is a game about building and flying your own spaceship!Building your Ship. The core feature of the game is its ship editor which allows you to freely assemble your own spaceships using a vast variety of modules (currently more than 60). The way you build your ships determines how they behave and what they are capable of doing. Since every module costs money, weight and energy, desi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BossConstructor.

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  18. Earth Marines - a dynamic top down shooter in which you need to save the planet from dangerous zombie - brain eaters! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Earth Marines.

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  19. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    89% User Score Based on 328 reviews

    Swarmriders is a free "endless runner"+"twin stick shooter" arcade mashup. A "machine gun swarm surfing mini-game" made as a bonus content for the Ubermosh community. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SWARMRIDERS.

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  20. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    72% User Score Based on 46 reviews

    Play as an alien with super powers in frenetic battles against the army, destroy building, smash, fly and improve your character in order to annihilate humanity. They will try to stop you with their soldiers, F15, Giant mechas, warships or tanks, but it is going to be useless against your power. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Siege of Brimir.

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  21. Your mission: eliminate Manyfang using only an RPG. Blast through enemies, hunt down the mutated beast, and survive the chaos. One target. One weapon. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fast Mission.

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  22. Nazizombies Slayer is a hardcore top-down pixel shooter. Complete guild tasks, buy equipment, kill your enemies, solve level challenges, follow the development of the plot and enjoy the gameplay. Stealth. Move slowly behind enemies' backs to avoid making noise and being seen. Use mines and grenades to freeze enemies, poison them, or deal damage. Combine them to get new effects and new abi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nazizombie's Slayer.

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  23. Now with online leaderboard! Log in with your newgrounds.com passport and beat other players' high scores. Aliens are infecting Earth with a deadly disease. You have been tasked to destroy all spacecraft that pose a threat to our planet. Please act fast, as your reward is based on the amount of uninfected land in each wave of enemies. There are an estimated 10 waves of increasingly harder a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to prion.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    86% User Score Based on 1,092 reviews

    Solareth is a high-intensity top-down arena shooter where quick thinking and sharp reflexes are key. On a vast space battleground, you’ll confront waves of enemies that grow faster, fiercer, and deadlier with every round. With over eight weapon types, every encounter offers new possibilities: precise pistol shots, explosive rocket volleys, focused laser beams, or blazing flamethrowers that turn t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Solareth.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, graphics
    91% User Score Based on 205 reviews

    Undeads is a PvP-PvE top-down shooter where survival is earned through skill, tactics, and a bit of luck. Explore devastated cities, scavenge for loot, fight zombies and players alike, and build your reputation in a brutal post-apocalyptic world where trust is a rare commodity. Pure gameplay. No generative AI. No blockchain. No NFTs. No crypto. Fast-paced firefights and explosive action a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undeads.

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  26. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    90% User Score Based on 135 reviews

    Galactic Vault blends movement shooter and roguelike action. Build devastating weapons on the fly by combining gun upgrades, underbarrel launchers, and movement abilities. Tear through corporate defenses, survive a spreading infestation, and grow stronger through unlockable weapons, playable characters, and deep skill trees. MOMENTUM-BASED MOVEMENT Slide, dash, and sprint with full movement shoo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galactic Vault.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, graphics
    77% User Score Based on 100 reviews

    Warped Universe: A Meta-driven Sci-fi Looter ShooterYou deploy onto a planet consumed by the Void. Push through the corruption, neutralize the cosmic threat, and secure vital resources. But your mission doesn't just help your character. The Residuum you collect can be used to power facilities on that planet. Once a facility is completed, it provides a permanent benefit to every player in the game… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warped Universe.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music
    70% User Score Based on 107 reviews

    Climb a 201-floor tower, clearing each floor of enemies.  Grow ever stronger through an upgrade tree. Discover powerful rings that unlock unique abilities. Unleash chaos yet again and turn Max Manos into a hand of mass destruction. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Max Manos 2.

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  29. Zombies are everywhere! Arcade-inspired shooter, where relentless waves of undead creeps shamble, sprint, and swarm at you in a cramped room! Your only chance? A wild arsenal of weapons and just enough skill (and blind LUCK!) to keep the hordes at bay. Strap in and embrace the chaos! Trapped in an inescapable room, you’ll take on endless waves of zombies, mowing them down by the hundreds with ra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombies Overloaded.

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  30. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Game Features Battle! Exciting! A perfect combination of Tower Defense and TPS! More weapons! Now includes explosive weapons like rocket launchers and the Gatling gun – even more thrilling! Features both single-player mode and up to 4-player co-op multiplayer. Four new distinct classes to choose from. Five different maps. Upgrade your stats through off-battle enhancements. Escape aboard Lao … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KUNKUN Defender 2.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    95% User Score Based on 132 reviews

    A Roguelike Bubble Puzzler! Choose your school of magic and reach the top of the tower! Chill pick up and play feel and nostalgic pixel art and music. Get your staff and prepare to shoot orbastical spells ! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orb Tower.

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    53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    53% User Score Based on 73 reviews

    VORAX is an Open World Survival Horror game set on a Mediterranean island where a mysterious pathogen has infected the local population.An army battalion is sent to quarantine the population but 48 hours later all communication with the battalion is lost. What was supposed to be a simple mission quickly turns into a fight for survival as your helicopter crashes, stranding you on the island, alone.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vorax.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    87% User Score Based on 432 reviews

    Nebulock is a short bullet-hell game with intense gameplay. Get in your spaceship and fight a variety of different bosses. - BOSSES -Go through many levels defeating bosses made up of blocks. Destroy their armor, cannons and break the core! - UPGRADES -Each successive boss gets more powerful, its blocks are stronger, and its projectiles do more damage. But the higher the risk, the greater… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nebulock.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    70% User Score Based on 74 reviews

    "Pathogen X" is an atmospheric first-person survival horror game in which you have to take on the role of a BRCI special agent named Aiden Clark. He goes on a deadly mission to an underground laboratory to prevent a biological threat and retrieve a sample of Pathogen X. Features Biological Threat: you will encounter various terrifying mutations caused by Pathogen X, and must fight for survival in … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PATHOGEN X.

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    65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    88% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    Shoot corrupting monsters and save mankind's last hard-drive with your rechargeable laser-beam! ... But your aiming has a mind of its own, so you'll just have to do your best!This is a tight arcade arena shooter with a twist: the crosshair bounces around in the screen and you can only fire your laser in its direction. So it's for you to line yourself with the crosshair and the enemies to shoot at … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Antecrypt.

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  37. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    97% User Score Based on 492 reviews

    Welcome, comrade Commander! Multi Turret Academy is a top-down tank action game with roguelike elements. Select your vehicle from a growing list of historical models, then equip dozens of weapons and upgrades to lead your local tank club to victory! Features The Choice is YoursA growing selection of WWII tanks awaits, as you decide how to achieve victory on the field of battle. Modify TankDuring p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Multi Turret Academy.

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    97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    97% User Score Based on 70 reviews

    Heck Deck is a bullet hell card game where all the bullets are cards and time only progresses as you move. Explore 5 stages full of unique enemies and bosses, discover dozens of cards, and visit shops to buy and sell cards for health! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heck Deck.

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  39. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    89% User Score Based on 208 reviews

    Trains with guns on them in the Wild West! Shoot, upgrade, customize, and mount up to defeat brutal outlaws and ruthless businessmen! Tumbleweed Express is a tower, or travel, defense game set in the American West. The year is 1885, the height of the Age of Steam in the United States of America. But something is not quite right in the land of destiny and the free market: Dirigibaus, a ruthless en… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tumbleweed Express.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    73% User Score Based on 129 reviews

    Immersed in a vivid Cyberpunk-styled world, where the thrill of arcade action combines with immersive room scale VR. Enemy bullets scream by you from all directions, dodging bullets and wipe out your enemies. From taking cover behind debris while surrounded to gunning and driving at the same time. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silicon Rising.

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  41. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story
    83% User Score Based on 312 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 5 reviews

    A game by Ruari O'Sullivan OVERWHELM is an action-horror-world where enemies get power-ups and you don't. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to OVERWHELM.

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  43. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    90% User Score Based on 1,914 reviews

    Experience the full evolution of the award-winning Geometry Wars franchise and battle through waves of enemies on 3D grids in this frenetic arcade shooter! Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions Evolved includes all of the great content & features from Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions and more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions Evolved.

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  44. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    84% User Score Based on 196 reviews

    Aliens have invaded the earth and you have to assemble an army of local townspeople to fight them! Fight giant alien machinery, navigate through different biomes and alternate history timelines to discover and obliterate the true prime evil. Set in Finland during the Winter in the '90s Roguelike semi-autobattler gameplay Control one large army through different procedurally generated leve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ARRIVAL: ZERO EARTH.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    73% User Score Based on 146 reviews

    Retrovirus is a six degrees of freedom shooter which sends players into the depths of a computer on a search and destroy mission against an invasive virus. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retrovirus.

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  46. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    77% User Score Based on 2,424 reviews

    Find patient zero before an alien virus takes over San Francisco and the cepheus protocol is enacted. Command your squad, save civilians, and stop the Pangu virus. Kill patient zero and save the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cepheus Protocol.

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  47. 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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  49. Your arch-nemesis and his goons have thrown you into one of the most dangerous dungeons – fight your way to freedom & revenge! Arcade-style hack & slash adventure. Procedurally generated levels: never see the same dungeon twice! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Avenger.

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  50. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    85% User Score Based on 856 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 1 reviews

    Bullet-hell, boss-battle, first-person shooter, with giant-robots, martinis and jetpacks. YES. Drink the cocktails. Fight the titans. Make your own Titans. Drink your friend's cocktails. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drunken Robot Pornography.

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