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Looking for games like Star Steel Vanguard? Here are top survival shooter recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with White Dwarf, TerraTech Legion or Run Build Pew!.

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  1. A cosmic survival roguelite. You are a dying star, and the rock field around you never stops closing in. Survive relentless waves, draft upgrades between levels, and save your cooldowns for when the gaps disappear. Every boss you defeat returns as a regular enemy for the rest of the run. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to White Dwarf.

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  2. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    85% User Score Based on 990 reviews

    Planets are falling. Build something that can take them back. A swarm of AI bots is tearing across the galaxy, assimilating everything in its path. As a maverick Tech jockey with nerves of steel, it's on you to clean up the carnage. Build something fast enough, mean enough or heavy enough to push back, then smash it all into scrap. TerraTech Legion is a bullet heaven from Payload Studios, the te… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TerraTech Legion.

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  3. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    71% User Score Based on 340 reviews

    You’re being Bounty-Hunted! Run, Build your ship piece-by-piece and make it work with the parts you find, Destroy outposts and waves of fleets, and Pick your battles carefully to overcome your hunters in this Fast-Paced Top-Down Action Roguelite Shooter. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Run Build Pew!.

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  4. I made Gunmetal Orbit because I love Brotato and other roguelite bullet hell games. I love the short runs, auto-firing weapons, ridiculous builds, and that point where the whole screen fills up and somehow you are still alive. But, I wanted to make my own and change the loop in a few ways. So, I put it in a 2.5D asteroid field, gave you a heavy mining exosuit with up to six weapons, and made min… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gunmetal Orbit.

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  5. The Merlian Empire has seized control of the Five Worlds. With the galaxy under threat, hope lies in the hands of the Starlight Squad—a fearless team of heroines ready to fight back. Starlight Squad is a fast-paced vertical shoot 'em up featuring handcrafted pixel art, epic boss battles, and explosive arcade action. Choose one of three playable pilots—each with a unique ship, playstyle, and speci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starlight Squad.

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  6. Defend the bastion in fast-paced roguelite battles! Stand as the last line of defense and stop waves of enemies approaching your fortress. Play as a hero with a unique playstyle, aim your attacks, and use powerful skills. Choose upgrades after each wave and build your own strategy in quick 10-minute runs. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Defend the Bastion Hold your ground and stop enemies advan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BUNNYBastion.

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  7. A fast-paced 3D paranormal horde survival roguelite. Choose your field operative, survive wave after wave of escalating anomalies, build a devastating mid-run loadout from randomized upgrades and pray ten minutes is long enough. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Veil Breach: Raven County.

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  8. The system has a virus. It's you.You are a rogue process loose inside a hostile machine. Everything here is built from raw geometry — cubes, pyramids, spheres — and all of it wants you deleted. Survive long enough and you stop being prey: one weak pulse becomes a storm of beams, orbits, turrets and drones that clears the screen every few seconds.Decide the run togetherEvery few minutes the run sto… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cyber Survivors.

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  9. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Survive the neon chaos of a digital arena. Upgrade, unleash, and outlast the overload. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Circuit Overload.

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  10. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    79% User Score Based on 582 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 3 reviews

    Grind Survivors is a fast-paced action roguelike where demon hunters face endless hellspawn. Dodge, loot, and blast through brutal bullet-hell combat with dynamic builds and ever-changing weapons in a scorched, demon-ridden world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grind Survivors.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    68% User Score Based on 690 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Take on the role of a Vault Breaker in search of alien artifacts called “Vaults” and fight against monsters and powerful bosses, you can strengthen your Breakers to explore the farthest galaxy that no one has ever reached. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ANVIL.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    87% User Score Based on 248 reviews

    Clean a galaxies from thousands of invaders! Nebula is an action, space shooter where your choices are making you progressively stronger against the endless waves of space enemies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nebula.

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    37%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music
    47% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    Bibots is a top-down shooter rogue lite set in a futuristic world. Play as Tayar, an explorer in control of a nervy robot and clear rooms filled with monsters, powers and secrets to unveil. Die, try and repeat until you face your world’s final threat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bibots.

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  14. Survivor: Gunfire​​ is a first-person roguelite shooter that challenges you to fend off relentless monster waves. Gather resources to grow stronger, upgrade weapons, purchase unique attachments, and craft a unique playstyle to experience the thrill of explosive combat. 5 Distinct Shooting Styles to Experience3 Major Weapon Upgrade Stages, 18 Weapon Choices Nearly 100 Component ConfigurationsSurv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ​Survivor: Gunfire.

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  15. Master the Art of Magical CombatSpells & Shells is a fast-paced fantasy twin-stick arena shooter where spell-craft meets heavy firepower. Aim your weapons, and unleash devastating spells as enemy waves try to overwhelm you. Build Your ArsenalEquip up to four weapons and four spells simultaneously. Choose from 55+ firearms including shotguns, carbines, snipers, and magical guns unlike anythi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spells & Shells.

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  16. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, graphics
    91% User Score Based on 130 reviews

    Outlast the onslaught in a sci-fi survivors-like where your decisions matter as much as your firepower. Command customizable starships, enhance your arsenal with 100+ strategy-defining upgrades, and annihilate endless fleets of cosmic combatants! Carve your legacy among the stars or die trying! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starforged Legacy.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    52% User Score Based on 64 reviews

    Welcome to 2045. The long struggle between people and corporations left the megacorps as overlords, ruling over the broken remnants of humanity huddled together in vast urban sprawls. But with no law or government beyond corporate boards, the underworld thrives. You are a Shell Runner using lifelike Shells to carry out wet work for anyone willing to pay. Shell Runner is a top-down tactical sho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shell Runner.

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  18. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    87% User Score Based on 29,890 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 3 reviews

    You there, miner! Is your pickaxe sharp, and your beard bushy? Do you dream of crushing bugs, and wake every morning ready for a wonderful day of working for the Deep Rock Galactic corporation? Would you like to shine brilliantly in the darkest depths, to stand out as a beacon of bravery to your fellow dwarves? If you answered 'Yes' to any of these questions, then the Deluxe Edition Bundle may b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor.

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  19. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    83% User Score Based on 539 reviews

    Slash and survive a typical workday as Dracula's overworked and underappreciated servant! You'll have a bloody good time as you rampage through New Orleans to find fresh victims for your narcissistic boss. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Renfield: Bring Your Own Blood.

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  20. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    77% User Score Based on 73 reviews

    Survive the horrors of the multiverse, alone or with your comrades, as you battle against an onslaught of insectoid like creatures. Combine abilities in different ways each loop to overcome and return safely to your universe. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rift Loopers.

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  21. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    92% User Score Based on 12,550 reviews

    Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soulstone Survivors.

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  22. 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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  23. Climb a tower that never lets you leave. Move — your spells fire themselves. Combine 8 elements into automatic synergies, awaken them twice, and gamble on relics that break the rules. Die, bank your gold, climb again. 100 floors, 35 relics, 14 artifacts, and a leaderboard that remembers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Died in the Tower Again.

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  24. CHROME CIRCUIT is a top-down twin-stick roguelite set in a SoCal-vice cyber-dystopia. Blast through three districts of the undercity — one bullet, one cursed contract, one kill-streak at a time. Every run is a fresh build; every death buys your next upgrade. Kills chain into combos, and combos pay. Keep the bodies dropping and your rewards multiply — XP, cash, and REP all scale up to 3x as the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chrome Circuit.

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  25. Survive, upgrade, become unstoppableWhere Giants Fall is a 3D top-down fantasy bullet-heaven action roguelite with survivors-like build growth, movement-first combat, and the thrill of turning a fragile run into overwhelming power. Every run takes you through regular stages, objective-driven Ritual Sieges, boss-biome encounters, and an Endless Mode finale. Auto-fire weapons keep the pressure co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Where Giants Fall.

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  26.                     Get ready for chaos! In Silent Survivor, you control unique heroes fighting off relentless hordes in intense survival arenas. Your goal? Last as long as possible — and that takes more than brute strength. Gather resources, upgrade your skills, strategize, and evolve in real time as the danger ramps up every second. Manage your upgrades wisely — every decision could be the dif… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Survivor: Under The Crisis.

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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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  28. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    81% User Score Based on 778 reviews

    R.I.P. merges the bullet-heaven barrage of Vampire Survivors together with the deeply gear-driven progression of Diablo. In a world full of corrosion viruses and zombies, you will act as an elite R.I.P. employee with a simple goal to resolve the screen-flooding hordes through physical means. Kill monsters, pick up loots, recast gears, and collect various sets - work has never been so exciting! The… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to R.I.P. - Reincarnation Insurance Program.

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  29. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    81% User Score Based on 664 reviews

    Achilles: Survivor is a dynamic single-player bullet heaven game where you face thousands of enemies, build destructive structures, develop your character to return as an even more powerful machine of destruction and survive waves of enemies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Achilles: Survivor.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    72% User Score Based on 248 reviews

    The multiverse is trapped in a relentless time loop, and only a Warden can break it. The Warden’s Will is not to just survive, the Warden’s Will is to dominate! Brace for chaos. Unleash destruction. Dominate the corruption. Are you ready? Let’s prepare you for the challenge ahead. STEP I: MASTER YOUR WARDEN'S MOVEMENT & ABILITIES Unique Wardens await, each with their own movement kits and devastat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warden's Will.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, graphics
    75% User Score Based on 120 reviews

    Welcome! Play DunHero and go on a big adventure. You will walk through a large, changing World. You must fight and win against all enemies and powerful bosses you find.Pick a hero to start your journey. Each hero has different starting items and strengths. The deeper you go, the more things you find to help you and the stronger you get.In Dunhero, something new is always waiting for you - like a s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DunHero.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    79% User Score Based on 180 reviews

    Outnumbered is a mass-enemy top-down shooter with rogue-lite elements. You may be greatly outnumbered, but not outpowered. Evolve into the ultimate weapon of destruction! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Outnumbered.

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  33. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 106 reviews

    Fabric of Reality is a top-down rogue lite where you have to survive 100 waves of oncoming enemies. Collect attack cards throughout your run and upgrade them with modifiers and status effects. After each run, use your earned gold to unlock new content in the tech tree such as upgrades, characters, gamemodes, and more things to discover in future runs!Game Content:100+ Enemies - There's 25+ unique … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fabric Of Reality.

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  34. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    69% User Score Based on 646 reviews

    The last ship against the endless. Exterminate as many as you can, and gather points to upgrade your ship from a crafted deck of equipment and power-ups. Will your choices be enough to overcome the thousands hunting you? Survive the swarm in this rogue-lite + survivors + asteroids mashup. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Survivor.

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  35. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    72% User Score Based on 390 reviews
    Critic Score 63%Based on 4 reviews

    Unravel a thrilling sci-fi mystery in this action-packed twin-stick roguelite shooter. Select your load-out, stack up temporary and persistent upgrades, and delve into the depths of a sinister, shifting, subterranean base in the midst of an interdimensional crisis. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Section 13.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    81% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    Trash Squad is a dynamic shooter with RPG elements. Stand up for the fight against hordes of monsters in over a dozen randomly generated levels. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trash Squad.

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  37. A free neon survivors-like. You're the Core, auto-blasting endless swarms across a digital grid. Stack weapons, trigger explosive synergies, and evolve your build — then survive the weekly seed everyone shares and climb the global leaderboard. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GRIDNOVA.

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  38. ABOUT THIS GAMEBullet Meltdown is best described as Brotato meets Tower Defense, a bullet heaven arena shooter with base building, AI companions, and permanent progression. Get overpowered every run. BECOME OVERPOWEREDEvery run is a hunt for power. Tear through waves of enemies, grab coins mid-chaos, and spend them in the shop on weapons and upgrades that stack into insane combinations. Pick up… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bullet Meltdown.

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  39. BUILD THE MECH. TAKE THE LOOT. EARN THE EXIT.Core Reset is a single-player bullet-hell mech survivor extraction-looter. Build your machine from whatever you can salvage, plot a route through a hostile sector, and bring home more than you went in with. Missions are packed with swarms, strongholds, objectives, and valuable parts to steal. You decide when enough is enough. Call the dropship when yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Core Reset.

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  40. Gunclone Arena is a top-down looter-shooter roguelite. Fight as a super-clone that can wield 6 weapons, a Beam and Shield in a dystopian TV show! Loot thousands of weapon variants with ricochet, detonate, shock, pierce and more. Stack build-changing Mods. Notice: Escape is grounds for perma-recycle. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gunclone Arena.

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  41. Orbital Overdrive is a high-octane roguelite twin-stick arena shooter where you are pitted against hordes of relentless enemies on an orbit of a planet. Choose from hundreds of different abilities and weapons to create the deadliest build and smash the resistance! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orbital Overdrive.

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  42. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a gameplay prototype, developed by a single creator. The core mechanics and combat systems are still evolving, and your feedback will help shape the future of the game. Expect ongoing updates and improvements as development continues! Developed under period 24.11 ~ 25.01. The Demo will be up… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DontFallDown.

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  43. Too Many CUBES! Too Many CUBES! is a fast-paced arena-survival roguelike where every run begins with one small cube and ends in a storm of lasers, mines, orbiters, ricochets, gravity wells, and shattered geometry. Move and aim while your weapons fire automatically. Collect experience, choose your upgrades, and assemble a build powerful enough to survive increasingly overwhelming swarms. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Too Many CUBES!.

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  44. A survivors-like bullet heaven set in a casino of the damned. Mow down thousands of monsters with 25+ auto-firing weapons. Then gamble the spoils: play poker against slain bosses, spin jackpots, drop Plinko chips, and win the run by beating The Dealer at his own table. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Damnatio Lusoris.

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  45. About This GameSurvive the ash. Outrun the horde. Ashrun Survivors is a dark fantasy bullet heaven roguelite set in a dying world of ash and ruin. Every run throws you into overwhelming hordes, forces you to forge deadly builds on the fly, and asks one question again and again: how far are you willing to push your luck? Move, dash, and let your arsenal do the work — then level up, evolve your we… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashrun Survivors.

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  46. Keep the fire alive, commit to a build, and carry 91 relics through a campaign that transforms from Fire to Star to Void. No ads or purchases. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undying Flame.

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  47. NEON TWIN-STICK • BULLET HELL ROGUELIKE Mega Trons Survivors is a single-player survival action game built around fast loadout crafting, movement tech, and long-term progression. Choose your chassis, lock in a manual weapon, a starting auto weapon, a magic special, and a boost module, then push through handcrafted stages filled with enemy swarms, minibosses, stage bosses, hidden blueprints, tre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mega Trons Survivors.

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  48. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    68% User Score Based on 103 reviews

    Welcome, hackers, you're being transferred to Eden City to defend its citizens against the alien threat! Eden Survivor is a single-player survivor-like auto-shooter where players must defeat hordes of alien invaders until the extraction time. How would they do so? Easy, jumping into deadly mechs and never standing still! Choose your pilot Defending the city from outer space horrors requires specia… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Genesis Survivors.

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  49. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    68% User Score Based on 174 reviews

    You are a friendly-but-deadly Mech on a journey searching for your missing pilot in this action-packed roguelite shooter. Choose your missions and rewards, research skills, equip expansions, mod your weapons, install plugins, customize your looks and stylishly cut your way through hordes of evil AI. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Uragun.

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  50. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    76% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    The legendary vertical scrolling shooter "Raiden" is reborn as a thrilling twin-stick 2D shooter! Freely aim and shoot with dual sticks, dodging bullets from every direction. Level up to unlock a variety of weapons and enhancements, and upgrade your ship to fight your way through epic battles. Features: Navigate your ship with the left analog stick and aim your shots with the right a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Raiden NOVA | 雷電NOVA | 雷電新星.

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