Games like Space Mercs
Looking for games like Space Mercs? Here are top arcade shooter recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Rebel Galaxy Outlaw, Syder Arcade or Project Nimbus.
1 View Game72%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, stability65% User Score 1,230 reviewsCritic Score 76%23 reviewsRebel Galaxy Outlaw is a space combat action game that lets you explore a vast open world, engage in dogfights, and complete missions to upgrade your ship and gear. The game features a customizable ship, a variety of weapons, and a dynamic economy. You can also engage in illegal activities such as smuggling and piracy. The game's story follows a former outlaw who is drawn back into the world of crime and must navigate dangerous alliances and rivalries.
View Game2 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 Game3 View Game85%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, stability87% User Score 1,550 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviews"Project Nimbus" is a high-speed mech action game set on a futuristic Earth devastated by war. Players control a weaponized Battle Frame, engaging in battles against enemy units, huge bosses, and unique ace pilots. With over a dozen playable Battle Frames, 26 missions, and various weapons, experience the story of a young ace pilot fighting in a war between three different factions.
View Game4 View Game78%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability78% User Score 9,546 reviewsCritic Score 83%1 reviews"EVERSPACE is a single-player Sci-Fi shooter with roguelike elements, a captivating plot, and stunning graphics. Engage in intense space combat, collect and mine resources, and encounter unique characters in a procedurally generated universe. Despite being grindy, its unique atmosphere and replayability make for a wholesome story and countless hours of hilarious fun."
View Game5 View Game93%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding93% User Score 1,496 reviewsCritic Score 90%1 reviewsSky Rogue is a rogue-lite action flight simulator where you can customize your aircraft with various weapons and engage in combat over procedurally-generated islands. The game offers a challenging experience with enemy aces and giant flying aircraft carriers, while its fun and accessible arcade-style gameplay makes it immediately welcoming. You can follow progress, share your experiences and find animated GIFs in the official subreddit, r/skyrogue.
View Game6 View Game68%Game Brain Scoregraphics, musicstory, gameplay68% User Score 77 reviews"Disputed Space" is a first-person space shooter with 6DoF, offering a single-player campaign across procedurally generated star systems. Players pilot a small fighter ship, engaging in intense battles with enemy factions, complete with large capital ships, fighters, and bombers. The game also supports local split-screen co-op multiplayer for up to 4 players. With highly optimized performance, expect thrilling space combat and arcade-style action.
View Game7 View Game79%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, grinding79% User Score 127 reviews"Space Reign" is a combat-focused space simulation game where players represent a space corporation vying for control over valuable deep space resources. Begin with a single ship, complete contracts to earn credits, and expand your influence by claiming sectors and acquiring new, customizable ships. Utilize both first-person control and RTS-like tactical views to manage your fleet and adapt to a dynamic environment.
View Game8 View Game77%Game Brain Scoremusic, graphicsgrinding, story77% User Score 213 reviews"DubWars" is a single-player shooter game with excellent graphics and a phenomenal soundtrack. The game syncs music with gameplay, where each beat of the EDM/Dubstep songs fire unique weapons. With 10 custom-built levels, players can discover and support musicians while upgrading their weapons and surviving the rhythm. The game is best played with a Steam Controller, Xbox, or PS4 controller.
View Game9 View Game60%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsmusic, stability61% User Score 294 reviewsCritic Score 60%1 reviews"Void Destroyer" is a space-based game that combines elements of both space combat and real-time strategy. Players must navigate an asteroid field on the edge of the solar system, where they will build defenses, repair and upgrade their command ship, and lead their forces to reclaim and conquer territory. The game offers a high level of control and freedom, allowing players to directly command their forces in real-time tactical battles.
View Game10 View Game35%Game Brain Scoregraphics, musicgameplay, optimization35% User Score 98 reviewsIn Star Drifter, players explore a procedurally generated universe, battling enemies and gathering resources to upgrade their ship. With a focus on relaxing gameplay and pixel art aesthetics, the game offers a soothing yet challenging experience. Players can discover new planets, meet alien species, and delve into various dungeons to uncover rare treasures.
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