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Games like The Problematic Orb

Looking for games like The Problematic Orb? Here are top arcade shooter recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Sparkle Unleashed, Touhou Kikeijuu: Wily Beast and Weakest Creature or Gamma Bros.

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  1. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    75% User Score Based on 63 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 9 reviews

    Sparkle Unleashed is a wonderfully polished casual action puzzle game. Match like colored orbs before they fall into the abyss, unlock earthshaking powerups, and conquer more than a 100 levels! Carve a path of light through an enchanting world of mystery and magic! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sparkle Unleashed.

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  2. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, stability
    98% User Score Based on 422 reviews

    Touhou Kikeijuu: Wily Beast and Weakest Creature is the seventeenth official installment of the Touhou Project. It was announced by ZUN on his personal blog on April 17, 2019, at 14:02 JST. A playable demo was released on May 5, 2019, at Reitaisai 16. The full version was released August 12, 2019, at Comiket 96. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Touhou Kikeijuu: Wily Beast and Weakest Creature.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    92% User Score Based on 91 reviews

    The original 8-bit twin-stick space shooter about brotherly love, available to play for free. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gamma Bros.

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  4. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    84% User Score Based on 217 reviews

    Control a tiny ball of grey goo with the ability to eat anything smaller than itself. The more it eats, the bigger it gets! Soon you'll be able to eat the entire planet! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tasty Planet.

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  5. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    79% User Score Based on 137 reviews

    Remove your head, grab some bombs, and step into the boots of Serious Sam's most iconic foe, the Headless Kamikaze. Dodge hazards and heavy ordinance from the cowardly Serious Sam himself as you make your way through the chaotic action in an attempt to do what you do best: blow up the vile Serious Sam.Serious Sam: Kamikaze Attack! brings you over 40 levels of: Frog punting Missile kicking Cacti sm… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Serious Sam: Kamikaze Attack.

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  6. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Solar Storm is a turn-based Scifi Artillery game with lots of Explosions and Unique Weapons.Play casually with your friends in Procedural and fully Destructible Arenas to see who is the best! Features: Deep weapon system, 40+ weapons with upgrades and projectile modesProcedurally-generated maps with fully destructible terrainLocal Co-Op with many playersDeadly Disasters Comes with the Source Co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Solar Storm.

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  7. Metacell: Genesis ARCADE is an arcade game inspired by old-school arcade games, with the match 3 mechanic. The basic gist of Arcade mode is a score attack mechanic where you want to survive to level 100 with the highest score. Fight back a never ending spawn of game pieces by making matches of 3 or more before the board fills up, or even worse, you are killed by one of the traps that could spawn a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Metacell: Genesis ARCADE.

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  8. My Entry for the Triple Trijam 2020! What is the Triple Trijam? The Triple Trijam is a variation of the Trijam, a weekly gamejam where you try to make a game from scratch to a theme in just 3 hours! In the Triple Trijam you first do the same, make a game in 3 hours. But then you spend another 3 hours to imporve your game and then another final 3 hours to make the final build. And you get three the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Snakebomb.

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  9. PUFIWEHO ProtectingUsFromIncredibly WorrisomeExtremely HostileOddities It’s a top-down shooter with no guns and no graphic violence. Suitable for all! Use the arrow keys (or ASDW) and your mouse to fight monsters, solve puzzles, and even travel through space. THE INVASIONWhen swarms of bizarre and dangerous gigantic mosquitoes invade the Earth, it is up to you to defeat the extremely harmful monst… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PUFIWEHO.

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  10. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Retaliate is a retro inspired scrolling shooter with a twist, you start with no ammo! Unlike those in the golden era of space shooters you are not so fortunate as to have infinite ammo. Instead use your shield to both destroy your enemies and absorb their weapons, then use your enemies' weapons to retaliate! Story: Discover who has seized control of all the weapons in the galaxy and bring their re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retaliate.

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  11. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    93% User Score Based on 2,874 reviews

    Play the OFFICIAL Alex Jones video game! Save the world from the evil globalists’ plot to turn everyone into bug-eating pod-dwelling libtards! STAY TUNED FOR FUTURE BONUS LEVELS AND CHARACTERS. Classic Run-and-Gun Gameplay: Enjoy fast-paced action, intricate animations, and detailed environments as you blast your way through waves of enemies. Unique Levels: Battle in various environments like se… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alex Jones NWO Wars.

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  12. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 43 reviews

    You are Hadley Orah, the pilot of a mining craft from a South African space colony. Going through a portal with an untested piece of tech leaves you stranded and alone in a distant alien galaxy. An unlikely hero, you must portal jump your way home, with Nia as your guide, to defeat the DraadMek and save the universe. This game balances electrifying action with heart and soul. You’ll fight over… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hadley's Run: A Starship Saga.

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  13. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    95% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Shoot lasers in space because a fish told you to. Ernesto's Asteroid Arcade is a twin-stick side-scrolling space shoot-em-up which tells the story of a man side-scrolling in space and shooting-em-up with twin-sticks. This game has at least 2 characters in it. Features A story campaign with at least 6 Different Levels (there's 11) An Endless mode for replayability with 6 different ships to unlo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Asteroid Arcade Legacy.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    87% User Score Based on 854 reviews

    Cursorblade is an action arcade game where you play as a cursor that fights your way through waves of enemies. Combine weapons and items to be more powerful with your own unique builds. Slash, dodge, upgrade and repeat! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cursorblade.

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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    80% User Score Based on 772 reviews

    SAMOLIOTIK is a stylish shoot-em-up with different enemies, bosses, colour palettes, power-ups, set in different eras. In this game you will fight Adolf Gutler,The Illuminati, and other creatures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SAMOLIOTIK.

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  16. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    63% User Score Based on 41 reviews

    Make burgers with assorted ingredients, memorize orders and be quick before time runs out. Make your customers happy by eating delicious hamburgers, but remember, nobody likes to get wrong orders. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Make the Burger.

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  17. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    81% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    Fly through the sky! Rain down fire on the enemy forces from above! Enjoy solid combat and simple non-linear exploration in this high flying side-scrolling action shooter! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rocketron.

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  18. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability
    88% User Score Based on 73 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 3 reviews

    AN OLD FRIEND WITH A NEW LOOK Nothing is better than a familiar face. In Doughlings, you will feel right at home with classic gameplay mechanics, power-ups, and challenging levels. Don't let Morpheus lose his ball and try to clear the screen with everything you got! REWRITE YOUR DNA Find the hidden DNAs and morph into 6 different personas in each level. Unlock them all and collect elixirs to acti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Doughlings: Arcade.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    78% User Score Based on 660 reviews

    Polygoneer is an arcade reflex based game. You should defend yourself from polygonal enemies that come from all sides, hitting them with the right color shot, one miss and its the end. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Polygoneer.

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  20. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    89% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    The full game of  Bugs Must Die will be released on Steam Store.  https://store.steampowered.com/app/816720/Bugs_Must_Die/ If it's the game that you're interested in, please add it to your wishlist on Steam. We here at DG Games Workshop are working on our first PC game titled “Bugs Must Die”. It is a fast-paced modern retro top-down shooter where you fight against alien bugs and bosses by contr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bugs Must Die.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    94% User Score Based on 469 reviews

    1982 is a FREE retro inspired blasta-thon that will test your gaming skills to the max. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 1982.

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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    68% User Score Based on 458 reviews

    Distant Space 2 - is an indirect continuation of the first part, in which you will find more dynamic gameplay. Your task is to destroy enemy ships on each level to go to the next of 26 available. In addition to conventional ships, you will have to wait for the boss ships, the battle with which will not be easy. To help you available additional weapons, which can be picked up from the enemies you k… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Distant Space 2.

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  23. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    53% User Score Based on 45 reviews

    Terrorize humanity with your UFO because you're an alien and what else are you going to do? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abduction Action! Plus.

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  24. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    90% User Score Based on 730 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Side scrolling shooter with insane level of action and destruction! Assume a role of a brave space pilot and jump into an epic adventure across the universe to save it from inevitable doom! Unleash arsenal of the deadliest weapons and devices ever installed in a spaceship! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jets'n'Guns 2.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    75% User Score Based on 53 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 5 reviews

    Get ready for Rocket Riot, an action-packed, side-scrolling, 8-bit shooter where the rockets and the fun never stops! With over 200 levels and over 300 characters, blowing things up has just reached a new level of awesome! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rocket Riot.

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  26. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    95% User Score Based on 3,698 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 2 reviews

    Survive the ancient temples of Zuma, the critically acclaimed action-puzzler from PopCap! Deep in the jungle lie hidden temples bursting with traps and trickery, and it's up to you to uncover their treasures. Fire magical balls from your stone frog idol to make matches of three or more and clear the deadly chain before it reaches the golden skull. Think fast and aim smart, or you'll be history in … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zuma Deluxe.

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    30%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    42% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Float Night is a small sandbox game that is easy to collect resources, simple to build, no craft, and sustainable. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Float Night.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    91% User Score Based on 97 reviews

    Experience LUXOR in stunning HD! Answer the call of the goddess, Isis, in this addictive marble-shooter game. Chains of colored spheres are working their way through ancient Egypt, and it’s up to you to stop them before they reach the pyramids. Wielding your mystical winged-shooter, you must fire colored orbs into the chain to make matches of three or more, and eliminate the spheres from the chain… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luxor HD.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    91% User Score Based on 1,201 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Players control one of five customizable aircraft and battle in teams across 2D landscapes. As a player gains experience in battle they unlock new planes and customizations called perks. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Altitude.

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    69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics
    76% User Score Based on 42 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Voidrun is a fast-paced bullet-hell arcade game where you have to encircle your enemies to defeat them. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Voidrun.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    79% User Score Based on 926 reviews

    Dwarfs!?' offers an addictive, fast paced arcade-like experience, with plenty of difficulties and game modes to play around in. As the new overseer for your underground Dwarf base, your job is to manage the small colony and make it as rich as possible, before they meet their inevitable doom! To survive as long as possible, you’ll have to steer and guide your greedy little fellows to the richest p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dwarfs!?.

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  32. View Game
    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 519 reviews

    Get back to some serious Old-School gaming with Syder Arcade! A love letter to Amiga games of the 90′, no coins, no upgrade grinding, just your tenacity and a motherload of alien invaders. Syder Arcade is a free scrolling, multi directional shoot ’em up, an uncompromised old-school experience, furious, challenging, straightforward. This game will bring you back in time, when bulky starships were … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Syder Arcade.

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  33. The arena never empties. Robots pour in from every side, and the only rule is momentum. BackstoryYou are a combat robot built by humans put into the center of the self-sustaining robot factory, the Kiln. You're humanity's last resort against the rogue robot army, unleashed into the grungy metal arena with one objective: destroy them before they destroy you. GameplayEvery tool you have is built f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rind.

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  34. Revive the golden era of 90s arcade shooters with crisp high-res graphics, unlocked 60+ FPS smoothness, and relentless bullet-hell action. Battle waves of alien invading forces in a thrilling single-player campaign or grab a friend for intense online co-op multiplayer. Classic 90s shmup gameplay with modern polish High-resolution graphics and buttery-smooth 60+ FPS Single-player cam… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to INNBC STARFIGHTER.

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  35. This is my collection of small games, the kind which you might casually play when you wake up early on a Saturday morning. Games included so far: Grapestomper Rescue - A helicopter flying game where you rescue orphaned Grapestompers from rock-throwing, gun-toting worms. Grapestompers will stomp grapes to make wine at your base, which you can sell to buy upgrades. Transistor Glow - Electronics p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nick's Saturday Morning Games (NSMG).

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  36. Dice and Bullets A turn-based shooter, where your fate and your decision are influenced by the numbers you roll. About this game: Face off against a zombie, in this little game, where dice-rolling changes your tactics. Each turn begins with a dice roll that will determine the amount of damage you deal based on whether the number is even or odd your chance to dodge the zombie's bullet and spaw… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dice and Bullets.

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

    Ride 'n' Chill! A stylistic little arcade high score chaser with a banging soundtrack. Atmospherically rich, with simple to learn controls, the game lets you dive in immediately and experience a mechanistically frantic experience! Take a minute to leave the world behind, and defeat the Gosts in the Machine… - Nice Drifty Controls - Level Unlocks - High Scores - Vehicle Unlocks - Overdrive mech… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nightrunner.

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  38. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Camp Destroyed. Supplies Low. Surrounded by ZOMBIES!!! How long can you last... You are a lone survivor, holding out against waves of zombies in this top-down arcade-style shooter. It's not completely hopeless, as you have a variety of weapons at your disposal. Through sheer will and grit to survive, it’s not the end of you... yet. Try to survive for as long as possible, outlast the horde, and s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Campsite Massacre.

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  39. If the game has piqued your interest, please don't hesitate to try the demo. You can also access the demo on Steam. You can take a look at our game's Steam page below and make me very happy by adding FarmTech to your WISHLIST. Thank you for your support Steam  https://store.steampowered.com/app/2361500/FarmTech/ FARMTECH In this world taken over by aliens, you have been given a special mis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FarmTech.

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  40. Thunderday A twin stick shooter, and for some also a bullet hell, following a group of friends and family traveling to strange worlds and locations fighting their way through hordes of enemies to find and destroy the one responsible for all this destruction. Choose your hero and start your journey.You and your friends, a couple of middle aged game and fantasy nerds are playing the new board game D… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thunderday.

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  41. 24%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    40% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Rusty gun - a two-dimensional platformer with a side view in which we have to repel an extraterrestrial attack and restore order to the world. The sea of ​​enemies, obstacles, and spent ammunition will not be frightened off by the brave, old farmer who wants to eliminate the impending threat because for such cases he has a dusty, rusty gun in the pantry. With the help of your weapon, you will have… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rusty Gun.

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    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    88% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    (square) is a game where your only offense is as deadly to you as your enemies. With a lone square as your only projectile, you must eliminate your enemies by launching it around the arena. The closer you are, the more force you apply when you launch it. To help with this, you can recall the square back to yourself. But be careful not to let it hit you! Features - Over 45 level (t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to (square).

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  43. BUG Outbreak is a game written in python language.In this game you have two levels. The first level has 25 insects which you need to kill with three weapons spray, shotgun and Uzi. After finishing of level 1 you will transferred to level two, where you have life and you need to destroy the BUG stone. Your life will be diminished every time when the BUG king makes a wish. You cannot kill the king b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BUG Outbreak.

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  44. Aliens are attacking Earth. You pilot a ship built from nanobots — an adaptive machine that can evolve to match anything the invaders throw at you. Fight through waves of alien ships and push the war all the way back to their home world. Features Manage your shields carefully — take too many hits and you'll be left exposed, scrambling for cover while they recharge Real momentum, real control … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nano Squadron.

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  45. Explore the depths, gather materials, these caves must have an end. Beware of creatures and save materials, look for guiding lights. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Deepest.

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

    An evil lich as old as time itself lurks beneath the earth in ever-shifting halls. There they wait, building their horde of undead so that they may rule the world once again... Before the lich can enact their plan, mighty heroes rise to face the most infamous dungeon of them all: the INFINICRYPT!!! Play as one of three heroes, all with unique abilities, and dare to delve deeper and deeper. Will yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infinicrypt.

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  47. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    94% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    Dodge! Strike back! This is a fast-paced barrage arcade game. Move the character to dodge bullets. Pick the right time to strike bullets back and destroy enemies to get gold coins. Unlock more characters and powerful skills. Keep challenging yourself to get higher scores and rankings. Features Survive the Hail of BulletsIn this minimalist style game, you will choose a hitter in each run, dodge the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ball-it Hell.

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  48. Surface Breaker is a Sci-fi rogue-like mining/tower defense game. Crash landing on an abandoned planet in search of ancient artifacts, you are attacked by waves of alien monsters. Mine minerals and discover powerful gadgets to defend your spaceship while you slowly discover how to obtain the artifact. Discover and Gather Mine for minerals, oil and crystals in a procedurally generated world. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Surface Breaker.

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  49. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 2,712 reviews

    CLEARED HOT is a nostalgic helicopter shooter with satisfying physics and light tactical elements. Shoot, dodge, move your squad around the battlefield, and pick up almost anything with your rope and magnet. With fully physics-based action, you can get creative and use the environment to your advantage. Send enemies ragdolling through the air with your rockets, or use your rope to throw rocks a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cleared Hot.

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  50. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    91% User Score Based on 174 reviews

    A short, single-player horror action game starring Carl, the suburban house frog. Will you be able to conquer arcade challenges, solve puzzles, and Ribbit and Tear your way back to the life you once knew? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Frog Legs.

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