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Looking for games like Tailgunner? Here are top arcade shooter recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Sky Wings: Pixel Fighter 3D, Transmute: Galaxy Battle or Gun Metal.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    84% User Score Based on 474 reviews

    Gun Metal is a futuristic action-packed experience where you take control of the fully transformable prototype combat vehicle known as the Havoc Suit. The Havoc Suit, a prototype combat vehicle, remains the only hope to save civilization from a tireless enemy. Standing 10 meters tall, with an arsenal of devastating weaponry and the ability to transform instantly into an agile jet, only this formi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gun Metal.

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  4. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music
    75% User Score Based on 374 reviews

    Build your own aircraft and prepare to fight. Combining the very best of sci-fi and aerial dogfighting gameplay, AX:EL delivers a totally new gaming experience. Create your very own shape-shifting vehicle and dominate both the sky and the ocean. Build your own bespoke aircraft, from mainframe to wings. Dominate the skies then watch your aircraft morph in to a silent underwater killing machine as … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AX:EL - Air XenoDawn.

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  5. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    82% User Score Based on 47,051 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 12 reviews

    PlanetSide 2 is a Massively Multiplayer first person shooter that delivers truly epic, massive combat on a scale never before seen in stunning, breathtaking detail. Battles take place not between dozens of troops, but thousands; with air and ground vehicles slugging it out alongside squads of troops. Whether in open fields, tightly-packed urban centers or enormous structures, winning requires stra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PlanetSide 2.

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  6. 41%Game Brain Score
    41% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Battle Garegga is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up arcade game. The storyline takes place in a sort of dieselpunk version of the 1940s. Main heroes are brothers Brian and Jason — the sons of a genius designer who want to destroy the evil Federation. Players control planes (4 aircrafts to choose), fly forward, collect items and shoot enemies. Unlike in most other scrolling shooter games, where bu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Battle Garegga.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    70% User Score Based on 74 reviews

    Xenon is a 1988 vertical scrolling shooter computer game, developed by The Bitmap Brothers and published by Melbourne House which was then owned by Mastertronic. Xenon was followed in 1989 by Xenon 2: Megablast. The player assumes the role of Darrian, a future space pilot called into action by a mayday report from his superior on a nebula space station. As of late, the colonies of mankind have be… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Xenon.

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  8. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 6 reviews

    Ibara is a vertical scrolling shoot 'em up. The back story revolves around a group of sisters, led by Professor Teresa Rose, who want to destroy all technological progress in the land of Edelweiss, essentially turning it into a rose garden. Players can choose to either lead the characters Bond or Dyne and their airplanes through several levels of "bullet hell"-style gameplay in an attempt to defea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ibara.

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  9. 32%Game Brain Score
    32% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Spacer Ranger, or TASAR: Terran Armed Search And Rescue is a 2D side-scrolling shoot'em up, with many similarities to Defender. The player controls a guy with space suit, who can hover over the ground. He must protect innocent creatures & destroy all enemies on ground and in the air. He has radar (just like in Defender) to locate enemies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Ranger.

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  14. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding
    83% User Score Based on 699 reviews

    Explore the NOVA planet in this action galaxy space shooter, a Shooting Games. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Force.

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  15. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    87% User Score Based on 84 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 7 reviews

    UFOs! Aliens! Aircrafts! Resistance! SHOOT 'EM UP! Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers is a spaceship shooter with 2D gameplay and 3D environment. Enjoy a smart combination of a fast-paced shooting experience and the 1950's sci-fi movies aesthetic, with live-action cutscenes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers.

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  16. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    94% User Score Based on 248 reviews

    Raptor set a new standard for PC shooters. Its smooth VGA graphics and heart-pounding music will leave you breathless. Discover secrets, find bonuses, and battle boss ships at the end of every wave. With each ship and ground target you destroy, you'll earn more cash to increase your ship's technology for the next wave. You'll be driven to kill and destroy until it's in your blood!Features Big-Sc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Raptor: Call of the Shadows.

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    54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    52% User Score Based on 159 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    Prepare for one of the most action packed-shooters in PC gaming history! Every level is full of enemies and targets for you to destroy! You will become a soldier of the alien species and protect your home world from the forces of the Human armada. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Incoming Forces.

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  18. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    88% User Score Based on 294 reviews

    Minimalist World War One flight combat simulator inspired by David L. Clark's classic game from 1984. Dogfight and shoot down triplanes with touch controls, airfoil physics, destructible environments, and AI pilots. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sopwith VR.

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  19. Broken Sky is a fast paced dogfighting shooter featuring unlockable planes, explosive weapons, special abilities and Shoot 'em up madness. Responsive controls combined with super fast air combat will have you coming back for more in your bullet hell quest to defeat the alien takeover. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Broken Sky.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability
    92% User Score Based on 39 reviews

    Inbound brings the missile defense arcade games of the 80's into the modern era! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inbound.

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    41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability
    41% User Score Based on 123 reviews

    Air Guardians is a flight combat game set in the distant future. A world government is attempting to seal their grip on power, and an air force of advanced fighter craft is called upon to fight them. Fight through grand spaceship battles, night time base raids, orbital shipyard assaults, and more! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Air Guardians.

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  24. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    54% User Score Based on 39 reviews

    Earth is under siege! A mysterious and powerful alien race has come to enslave the entire galaxy, and your fleet is humanity's last hope. You must put an end to the attacks and rebuild a home for the survivors. With the invaders in hot pursuit, and the dangers of the unexplored at every turn, do you have what it takes to forge a new galaxy? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ProtoGalaxy.

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  25. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    81% User Score Based on 1,368 reviews
    Critic Score 84%Based on 4 reviews

    Monday Night Combat is a class-based, third-person shooter -- and the most popular lethal sport of the future! It blends intense combat, finishing moves, and game show-like challenges and rewards to produce an action experience unlike any other. Why fight for "honor" or "duty" when you can fight for the real American dream: cash, fame and endorsements? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monday Night Combat.

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  26. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 620 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 4 reviews

    Waves of Steel is a build-your-own-warship arcade naval combat simulator. Face menacing enemy fleets and bizarre superweapons in a story-driven campaign, collect new equipment from your foes' sinking wrecks, and use it to customize your ship! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waves of Steel.

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  27. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 4,420 reviews

    Set in a pocket universe of Aperture Science, The Lab offers a wide range of ways to enjoy VR, all in one application. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lab.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability
    72% User Score Based on 166 reviews

    Take over control of one of many futuristic racers which fly through courses all over the world. A very nice feature is the ability of picking up weapons during fight to keep your opponents under control. You're able to upgrade your racer after every track. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slipstream 5000.

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  29. 44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    53% User Score Based on 17 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 1 reviews

    Use your powers and find your playstyle to survive in Boiling Bolt, an immersive and explosive shoot-em-up! Slow down the time to make combos and enjoy the stunning 3D graphics. Help June to save the world alone or with a friend. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boiling Bolt.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    94% User Score Based on 448 reviews

    Platypus is a fast, frantic and fun arcade-style shoot-em-up. The vast continent-spanning city of Collosatropolis has finally reached the limits of its expansion. Tall buildings cover every available space. The air is thick with smoke and poisonous chemicals. Parking is a nightmare. The Collosotropolan leaders have decided the simplest solution is to invade the neighbouring country of Mungola. T… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Platypus.

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  31. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    70% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    Year 1999, fall. The countless super minimum machine group 'nano-machine', which came flying, invaded the principal weapon and military terminals of each country from outer space and began multiplication. This weapon group which is automated with the 'nano-machines' repeated attack with non discrimination and the metropoles of each country were in a devastating state. A fear of the extensive nucle… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STRIKERS 1945 III.

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  32. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding
    70% User Score Based on 882 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    First contact didn't go as planned, when aliens woke Murray Mendelson up from his afternoon nap. Pulling the trigger first has drawn Murray in to full scale war with these alien visitors, and they’ll stop at nothing to destroy him. Armed with his musket and inconsolable rage, Murray must defend his home against all odds. Why are the aliens only attacking this one house? Who knows?! Shoot first and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Get Off My Lawn!.

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  33. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    83% User Score Based on 258 reviews

    Ballistic Tanks is the best tank game you've played since the 80's. Battle in exhilarating local multiplayer, or challenge yourself in an intense solo/co-op arcade mode. Play 5 game modes in over 50 maps; and destroy your enemies in a frenzy of bullets, lasers, and explosions! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ballistic Tanks.

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    57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    92% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    A steampunk twinstick shooter where you and your team need to work together to protect the Convoy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TeamPunk.

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  35. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    95% User Score Based on 1,140 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 6 reviews

    Jet Lancer is a frenetic aerial dog-fighting game where you hunt enemy pilots, carve up giant robots, and defy death at supersonic speeds as a daring mercenary in the far future. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jet Lancer.

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  38. ★ A New Evolution of Transformable Sci-Fi Action ShootingUnified Calendar year 3005, the gene-mutated beasts from space—known as "Gene Beasts"—have evolved through a prolonged battle with humanity into highly advanced mechanical lifeforms called "Termination Bots". To face this new threat, the Earth Allied Forces deploy the transformable and combinable combat mecha EX-PELL to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Final Formation.

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  39. After the last human war, gases were spread through the atmosphere making it unbreathable, pushing the richest to flee to orbital colonies and the others to take refuge underground. Get ready to fight giant Insects for the future of humanity ! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hexapoda.

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  40. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    72% User Score Based on 280 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Smash TV is a single-screen shoot-em-up for one or two players and is set in a futuristic game show in the year 1999. Contestants must enter enclosed arenas and compete to collect prizes, money and keys, while fighting to stay alive as they are attacked on all sides by waves of enemies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Smash T.V..

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  41. The GameGet ready to dive into the valley and defend it from the mysterious threat in Hive Dive! This endless-running on-rails shooter is set in a futuristic 2050s Patagonia that invaders have taken over. Your mission is to restore Patagonia's freedom! Kill as many enemies as you can and get the highest score. This game/proof of concept was created by Breda University of Applied Sciences students If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hive Dive.

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  42. The classic shoot 'em up franchise expands ! Fight your way through 5 levels of deadly ships and bosses to get your revenge on the Empire. Colorful pixel art and catchy soundtrack, easy controls but hard game overall, SOMD2 makes use of all of the tropes of the arcade genre. The game features 4 achievements, an in game leaderboard that displays the 5 best speedrunners worldwide, and 3 characters… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Orbital Mega Drift II.

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  43. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    BomberXXL: Warplanes air combat[03.10.2023] UPDATED CONTROLS:[PC]: Mouse to fly, LMB to shoot, RMB to fire rocket.[Mobile]: Tap anywhere to JoyStick and move it, 2nd tap - fire rocket Support development by 1$ or sharing to your friends! We need support. Thank you for trust! "2D arcade roguelike game! Take to the skies as a fearless pilot in a world filled with planes and bombers. Fast-paced, dogf… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bomber XXL: Warplanes air combat.

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  44. It's time to battle the enemies through air attack to enforce the Power of the Supreme! Numerous aircraft, spaceships to battle with, knock them out with gunfire, missiles from your fighter jet! In the short run and gun. The Sky gets filled with smokes of gunfire and high-tech missiles resulting in a devastating aero strike. The surroundings get more batlesome as you progress through the game show… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Air War Boom.

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  45. Fight the wicked goblin invaders and beat the boss in air combat to be the savior of Mooshmooland! Help Ironpaw, the brave Panda Commander, to fulfill his mission and defeat the boss monster in his modern aircraft! Download ✯ Panda Commander: Air Combat ✯ and this intense blaster will replace all the other airplane shooting games you used to play! ✈ FEATURES: ➤ Fast-paced gameplay with intense lev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Air Fighter: Airplane Shooting.

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  46. It's time to battle the enemies through air attack to enforce the Power of the Supreme! Numerous aircraft, spaceships to battle with, knock them out with gunfire, missiles from your fighter jet! In the short run and gun. The Sky gets filled with smokes of gunfire and high-tech missiles resulting in a devastating aero strike. The surroundings get more batlesome as you progress through the game show… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Air War Action Shooting Game.

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  47. BULLET HELL CONVERSATIONAL ADVENTURE MAIN FEATURES Science fiction short story. Shoot' em up - Bullet Hell combat in the most classic style. Completely different combats. 6 kinds of enemies. 12 achievements! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Impact Trial: First Encounter - Prologue.

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    74%Game Brain Score
    74% User Score Based on 109 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    The Zaxxon defence system must be destroyed in this isometric-viewed shoot 'em up which was originally hugely successful in the arcades. The game has 3 stages. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zaxxon.

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  49. 62%Game Brain Score
    76% User Score Based on 62 reviews

    BLAZING STAR is a scrolling shooter which was released in 1998 as the sequel to PULSTAR. Players choose between 6 spaceships with various strengths, and join the endless war between the planets Remuria and Mutras. Players progress through the game by shooting down enemies with split shots and charged-up attacks, and by picking up power up and bonus items. Breaking charged shots will change their a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blazing Star.

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  50. 42%Game Brain Score
    42% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Side scrolling action shooter. Shoot the aliens and rescue colonists from various planets. Defeat the alien mothership with the special weapons you collect. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Strike Force.

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