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Looking for games like STEP ASIDE!? Here are top arcade shooter recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Undercroft Warriors, The Swarm 2 or Demon Castle Survivor.

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  1. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    83% User Score Based on 260 reviews

    Crush the forces of hell and get a high score in this addictive, action-packed, arcade-inspired twin-stick shooter! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undercroft Warriors.

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  2. Destroy bosses one after another in this fast-paced and dynamic abyssal bullet hell. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Swarm 2.

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  3. Demon Castle Survivor is a fast-paced top-down roguelite where you fight off relentless enemies and survive increasingly difficult stages using skill, positioning, and strategic upgrades. Core Gameplay Automatically attack nearby enemies while focusing on movement and survival Dodge incoming projectiles and navigate through dense enemy waves Face increasingly powerful enemies as the game prog… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demon Castle Survivor.

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  4. Inferno Loot: Bullet Hell Bound is a high-octane, top-down action roguelike where every run is a desperate struggle for survival against the legions of hell. Dive into a dark, pixel-art world where your skill, your weapons, and your luck are the only things standing between you and eternal oblivion. Master the Bullet HellFace overwhelming waves of enemies in intense, fast-paced combat. Navigate t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inferno Loot: Bullet Hell Bound.

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  5. Lunaris is a fast-paced sci-fi top-down roguelite shooter: survive escalating enemy waves, stack powerful passive and active abilities, craft wild build synergies, and turn the arena into a neon storm of lasers and explosions. Every run feels fresh and intense. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lunaris.

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  6. Twin-stick space combat roguelite with 12 abilities, 5 reality-warping ultimates, and 20+ enemy factions that each fight differently. Permanent upgrades that stack across hundreds of hours. Quick missions, deep progression, zero runs wasted. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void Breach.

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  7. Enter The LoopErebos Loop is a challenging retro sci-fi roguelite shooter with fast-paced, top-down combat and progression across 50,000 procedurally generated levels. In Erebos, progress and survival depend solely on your skill and your ability to observe, adapt, and uncover the hidden rules of the Loop. Once a thriving network connecting star systems and galaxies, Erebos was devastated by the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Erebos Loop.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    100% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    EON Trooper on Steam! In EON Trooper, you join a galaxy at war, assuming the role of an elite soldier on missions behind enemy lines. Each mission is a unique challenge requiring careful planning and swift execution. Whether you are sabotaging enemy bases, stealing vital information, or simply surviving, you will need to utilize all tools and tactics at your disposal.EON Trooper combines intense … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EON Trooper.

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  9. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    68% User Score Based on 451 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 12 reviews

    Slay enemies with speed and precision in an over-the-top show of blood and explosions. Play solo or with others, make split-second decisions, dodge bullets, and use weapons and abilities to inflict violence in the most graphic way possible. When an Angel and a Demon team up to kill their way into Heaven and stop the apocalypse, bullets will fly and blood will be shed. Play solo or in with a friend… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gods Trigger.

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  10. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    80% User Score Based on 169 reviews

    Enter the Blacksea Odyssey, a violent top-down rogue-lite space shoot ‘em up RPG brimming with colossal creatures and runic technologies. Explore dangerous, interstellar spacescapes as you... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blacksea Odyssey.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    74% User Score Based on 357 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Larva Mortus is a fast-paced action horror game that has you hunting monsters of the supernatural in a dark and ominous atmosphere full of undead, terrifying and demonic nightmares. A horrific atmosphere goes hand in hand with furious action packed splatter fest. Everything accompanied by creepy, first class soundtrack! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Larva Mortus.

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  12. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    81% User Score Based on 211 reviews

    A single star fighter trying to save as many civilians as possible before they are overrun by a marauder armada. You'll need to gather new weapons, upgrade your ship, find resources, trade with other ships and more to overcome the challenge before you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Power of Ten.

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  13. MULTIMATUM is a fast-paced top-down shooter with roguelite elements about unfortunate multiworld adventurers, trapped in isolated worlds. Fight the protagonists’ tormenting past projections and return the blade of God to its owner in order to return home. A Golden Age of Multiworld AdventurersThe universe of MULTIMATUM reveals a reality where technology of multiworld traveling started a new Age o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MULTIMATUM.

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  14. Your attention is under attack. BrainRot Defender is a top-down 2D arena wave-defense shooter where you protect your Lifenode - the last fragment of your mental clarity - from relentless waves of online toxicity given life. Move, shoot, dash, and build defenses as the horde closes in from all sides.Core Gameplay 360 Arena Defense - Enemies converge from every direction. Keep them away from the Lif… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BrainRot Defender.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Bat Blitz is a fast paced, top down shooter, roguelike where you have to kill bats to stay alive as long as possible. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bat Blitz.

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  16. Armored Tussle is a roguelike twin-stick shooter where you control the elite tomcat battle tank pilots through a series of procedurally generated missions behind enemy lines, completing objectives, collecting upgrades and defeating any enemies that stand in your way. You have to complete a enough mission objectives to win the operation, but to complete a mission you have to successfully evacuate … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Armored Tussle.

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  17. Tankbot Battle is a fast paced top-down-shooter, featuring procedurally generated levels, fun enemies, and engaging combat! Inspired by old flash games, Tankbot Battle aims to provide a modern twist on the genre, with an extra dose of explosions and chaos! Features Exciting combat Engage in fast paced combat with enemy tanks! Procedurally generated levels Explore randomly generating l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tankbot Battle.

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  18. Quantum of Hope is an action-packed Twin-Stick shooter game set on Earth overrun by aliens. Use your Fabricator and different weapons to shoot your way through alien swarms to rescue mysterious Princess in distress. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quantum of Hope.

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  19. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    100% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    A roguelike twin-stick shooter, where you defend the same thing that tries to hurt you. Venture into the side of darkness to defeat enemies before they reach the Yin-Yang. Switch to the side of light to gather ammo and upgrades, before the time runs out and the next wave of monsters spawn. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hate Me Not.

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  20. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    100% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    B.O.T.S. and the Robofriends is a twin-stick arcade style action game set in the year 2083. Play by yourself or with friends, picking from one of four robot characters with unique attributes and attacks. Play as BRI, RED, TOM, and STU, fighting back the hoard of enemies attacking your home. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to B.O.T.S. and the Robofriends.

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  21. Apricity is a top-down shooter designed to be played with friends.  Heat SystemWhen you deal damage, you build Heat, and at 100% Heat you become HOT, increasing your attack speed. After a few seconds of not dealing damage, your Heat drops to 0 almost instantly. Reloading (reloading is just the term for a special action, you can fire your primary weapon infinitely) conserves Heat and recharges you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Apricity.

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  22. Breaching Harkon is a fast-paced top-down Roguelike shooter with crisp pixel art and modern gunplay. Build BROKEN weapon combos, outmaneuver deadly enemies, and use your riot shield to stay alive when things get too heated. Weapons & Attachments 65+ powerful upgrades to supercharge your run. From simple reload speed buffs to shooting actual lasers out of your gun. Specialist vendors appear … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Breaching Harkon.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    100% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    DRFT is a physics-based arena shooter. Weaponize the raw momentum of every drift to supercharge into an invulnerable wrecking ball. Shred waves of foes and bounce off walls to survive. Between runs, stack upgrades to turn your hard-to-handle hatchback into a screen-clearing machine of destruction. THE LOOP FRICTION IS FUEL: Your tires are your power source. Drift to push your hatchback into … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DRFT.

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  24. Light kills Dark. Dark kills Light. Pick the wrong upgrade and your run dies. A pixel-art roguelite where you must change your form constantly. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Torch of Shadows.

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  25. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    81% User Score Based on 108 reviews

    Protect vehicles on the road and survive! Road Defense: Outsiders is a game that combines elements of the 'roguelike' and 'tower defense' genres. Upgrade the towers and your own skills to be able to annihilate all the life around you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Road Defense: Outsiders.

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  26. Trapped in a deadly gameshow, in order to survive, you will need to fight mutated creatures, use crazy weapons & abilities, collect treasures, avoid sinister traps, and obtain insane power-ups in this Top-Down, Twin-Stick Shooter with a wacky FMV/Low-CGI style and multiple Single+Multiplayer modes. In Booom-Slang! you take on the role of one of many clones that are kept prisoner by a deranged madm… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Booom-Slang!.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    100% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    PERMUTER is a synthwave-style autobattler inspired by Geometry Wars 3's Pacifism mode. Control an agile ship, weave through enemies, buy and stack game-changing upgrades, choose your build carefully to gain synergy bonuses, and defeat the challenging elite bosses. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PERMUTER.

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  28. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Enter the relentless world of Releaseburg, a rogue-like survival shooter set in a post-apocalyptic city consumed by chaos. The streets run red as hordes of grotesque zombies rise from the ruins, turning every encounter into a brutal test of skill, precision, and nerve. Master the unique release-based shooting system that rewards timing, focus, and control. From quick pistol bursts to devastating … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Releaseburg.

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    98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    98% User Score Based on 4,462 reviews

    Disfigure is a top-down shooter rogue-lite in which you fight countless grotesque creatures shrouded in darkness. Choose from a variety of upgrades to create unique builds each run and survive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Disfigure.

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  30. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    92% User Score Based on 2,976 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 2 reviews

    Relic Hunters Zero: Remix is a remaster of the FREE 1 million player hit game about blasting evil space ducks and turtles with tiny cute guns. It’s fast, it’s tactical, and feels deliciously smooth to play. Unlock new weapons, characters and relics to defeat the Ducan Commander! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Relic Hunters Zero.

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

    "Bug Butcher" is an explosive roguelite action game where you're a hired exterminator shooting through endless hordes of bugs in random locations. Face brutal bosses, discover powerful weapons, and save the planet from the insect invasion! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bug Butcher.

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  32. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    91% User Score Based on 136 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 2 reviews

    It's the 1980's and an evil alien race has invaded Earth, turning all vegetables into crawling, bawling, mauling abominations. You are about to join Department Radical, the grooviest police force on Earth. Are you a rad enough dude or dame to smite these ravenous creatures? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Walking Vegetables.

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  33. 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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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    95% User Score Based on 11,701 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 6 reviews

    Fly your tiny defenceless pod up to larger ships, dock with their airlock, and sneak inside. Once you're in, you creep through their corridors, ambushing guards, hiding bodies, stealing new weapons, blowing them up from the inside, or hijacking their turrets and even the whole ship. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heat Signature.

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  35. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    91% User Score Based on 771 reviews
    Critic Score 58%Based on 1 reviews

    Ubermosh: Black is the hardcore version of the arcade game Ubermosh. Cut bullets with your sword, shoot with heavy guns and splatter enemies with a rage fueled psionic wave. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UBERMOSH:BLACK.

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  36. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    93% User Score Based on 2,194 reviews

    Suit for Hire is a challenging action shooter, tactically blend weapons and martial arts together to unleash beautifully crafted violence. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Suit for Hire.

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  37. An Amoeba with a gun blasts through countless waves of strange microorganisms in this unique top-down roguelite shooter. Find crazy items, create powerful builds, and survive as long as you can. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cytoblast.

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  38. 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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  39. Momentum is your greatest advantage. It's also your biggest mistake. Build a modular combat drone. Stack weapons. Break physics. Survive the horde. ROBITS is a physics-driven roguelite top-down shooter where inertia never stops working against you, until you make it work for you. Dropped into a sealed, shifting arena, you'll battle evolving enemies, unstable gravity, and environments that colla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Robits: Quantum Descent.

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  40. Overview: In the future, a massive space station suffers a disaster. You play as a scientist whose ship crashes into the station. Once, you were studying alien life, but now those creatures have escaped and turned hostile. The station is crawling with enemies, and your job is to clear it room by room until all the enemies are gone. Each room is a new level, with layouts, enemies, and obstacles th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cleanup Crew.

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  41. If you've got a keyboard, you're ready. A.K.O is a vertical roguelike shooter built around one rule: you only use the arrow keys. Your weapon fires automatically. Your job is everything else: move, dodge, read the room, swap elements, pick relics, and keep climbing when the screen starts getting rude. Four elements, four playstyles Tap DOWN to swap elements. Time hitches for a split second … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A.K.O - Arrow Keys Only.

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  42. Zed Hunters is a fast paced, top-down horde shooter with roguelite elements and a simple art style. Grow stronger as you level up and choose weapon upgrades, and collect coins to permanently unlock new gear and characters for future runs! Features: 16 Playable Characters with unique benefits 12 unlockable and upgradeable Weapons 16 Equipment with upgrades 3 Different Stages with 4 &quo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zed Hunters.

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  43. 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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  44. Chase Ace Sole Survivor is an arcady top-down space shooter, with survivorlike and roguelite elements, where you pilot a space fighter to defend a grid of stations against invading hordes of alien drones.RECRUITING SHOOTER PILOTS!The Planetary Shield is under massive attack! A damn shame there's only a rookie with a wreck manning it... WIELD AN EXOTIC ARSENALYour mission is to protect the Planeta… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chase Ace Sole Survivor.

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  45. ROAR! "DINO SLUG" is an action-packed, lovingly hand-drawn top-down adventure. Explore a dark jungle and fight the lurking soldiers of a totalitarian regime and, of course: dinos! Along the way, you’ll find plenty of firearms, grenade types, and helpful items to collect. Arrange them properly in your backpack inventory to unlock surprising new effects that make mercenary life a little e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dino Slug.

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  46. The War for Tomorrow Begins in Your Hangar. Earth has fallen silent. The once-great colonies are now tombs of steel, overrun by a merciless steel legion. As a veteran combat specialist, you are thrust into the heart of the conflict—the last spark of resistance against the cold, calculating darkness. An Arsenal of Retribution. Unleash a devastating array of sci-fi weaponry. Incinerate waves … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Steel Hail.

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  47. Space Grunts is a combination of turn-based tactics and fast paced arcade action. Navigate your way through procedurally generated space stations, taking out enemies or using the shockwave of your rockets, grenades and other explosions to simply move those enemies out of the way on your path to the end goal. (Planned) Key features Fast turn-based gameplay (as seen and enjoyed in the original S… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Grunts 3.

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  48. Fight your way through swarms of mutants and zombies in this intense top-down shooter. Complete rescue missions, survive deadly waves, and break out of the quarantine zone before it's too late. Are you ready to face the outbreak? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Z Mission Breakout.

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  49. Variety of Characters Choose from a wide range of heroes, each with their own unique ability.  Raise exploding humanoid blobs as the Reanimator, build auto turrets as the Goblineer, fire arrows that curve and seek enemies as the Onna-Musha, set fires as the Pyro Maniac, go into a teleporting attack frenzy as Poof, summon wave blasting bells as Calm Fist, call in an ice cream truck as the Ice Crea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heroes Unhinged.

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  50. Cats vs Cthulhu is a casual survivor-like where you play as a cat the Destroyer of the Great Old Ones. Arm yourself with yarns, fruits and other delicacies. Dress up in the most stylish outfit possible. Find a way to become the ultimate weapon. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cats vs Cthulhu.

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