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Looking for games like Unemployed? Here are top arcade shooter recommendations with a horror, fantasy, dark fantasy and science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Star Ronin, MindScape: Verenna or Residual Wilds.

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  1. Take to the stars in procedural worlds that are never the same twice. Wield an incredible arsenal of powerful weapons and fly around with a jet pack. This is an ARPG with complex, deep systems and a difficulty curve that will keep you engaged for days. The StoryHumanity has finally left its cradle in the 23rd century - in pursuit of profit. Megacorporations carve out spheres of influence and cl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Ronin.

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  2. Immerse yourself in an exhilarating metroidvania adventure like no other, as you step into a dystopian cyberpunk realm with Nova. This side-scrolling 2D experience will captivate your senses with its edgy and mature themes, crafting a world teeming with darkness, rebellion, and hope. In this gripping narrative, you'll embody Nova, a resilient woman wielding extraordinary powers harnessed from… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MindScape: Verenna.

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  3. Face the desolation of a dead worldUnder a sky heavy with radiation and an air thick with toxicity, the ruins of Earth stretch as far as the eye can see. Among piles of rusted steel and crumbling cities, survivors fight for an uncertain future, while old machines and mutated creatures lurk around every corner. Residual Wilds is a 2D action-survival adventure with a pixel art aesthetic, set in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Residual Wilds.

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    Prepare for chaos in MI10, a fast-paced, top-down roguelike shooter where every mission could be over in an instant. You are MI10 - affectionately known as “Milo” - the latest cleanup bot manufactured by Mira Industries. You’ve been deployed to a series of derelict laboratories on distant planets, now overrun with horrific mutations. Your mission: Eliminate every last creature and reclaim the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MI10.

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  5. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    About This Game Dive deep into the underground world of Sluggerpunk, where shadows loom large and danger lurks around every corner. Here, beneath the surface of a corrupt city, you arm yourself with nothing but a trusty baseball bat and baseballs to beat back the darkness and carve out a legend all your own. Make yourself stronger by buying powerful upgrades from Telebi's shop. Shock, burn an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sluggerpunk.

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  6. Alchementalist is in development and as such, some features may change and images are not representative of the final product. Alchementalist is a procedurally generated rogue-lite dungeon crawler. Use the power of the elements to craft your own spells and create outrageous combinations of elemental effects, altering the very terrain itself! Delve deeper into the mines to find materials and grow … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alchementalist.

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  7. Dread Pilots is a space survival game where you explore a mysterious and hostile pocket universe called the Dread. Scavenge resources, upgrade your ship, make friends, and fight monsters as you try to carve out a little piece of the Dread for yourself. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dread Pilots.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    93% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Meat Train is a FPS game where you operate a train thats uses MEAT for FUEL. Explore a wasteland where everything wants you dead, scavenge for weapons and loot. Upgrade the train and attempt to destroy an evil AI megafactory. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MEAT TRAIN.

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  9. Create a coven of witches, defeat the great Blight and harvest its soul. Soul Cauldron is a Min-Maxing dungeon runner set in a dying world, where covens of powerful witches vie for power as everything around them is slowly consumed by the enigmatic Blight. Min-Maxing Challenge: Different builds for every occasion Unlike traditional RPG-s where you build your character in a certain way througho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soul Cauldron.

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  10. ECHO//syntax is a fast-paced 2.5D beat ’em up built around momentum, field control, and replayable combat encounters. Chain together high-speed combos to build up tension then release that tension into energy to launch enemies into brutal juggles, overload hostile systems, and tear machines apart for scrap to repair and upgrade your chassis. Descend into the massive ruins of the Skybreak Facility… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ECHO //syntax.

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  11. Hope fades as darkness spreads across the land and the last villages struggle to survive. You are no legendary hero - just a desperate villager with nothing left to lose. The only chance lies beneath the ruins of the Old Castle, where ancient riches and forgotten power still remain. Enter the castle, face its horrors, and seize whatever you can. The village depends on it. Strength & Sorcery… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Strength & Sorcery.

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  12. The sewers never sleep. Neon lights flicker inside the dark holes, machines bleed, and something dark is crawling out of the cracks. Welcome to a top-down, cyberpunk bullet-heaven where survival means embracing chaos. Fight against relentless enemy hordes in fast, arena-based combat inspired by Vampire Survivors. Attacks fire automatically, letting you focus on movement, positioning, and using… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sushi Sewers.

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  13. Join the community About the Game "They sold us a brighter future. They delivered the end of the world."Hello Sunshine is a mystery survival RPG set in the sun-scorched ruins of a corporate empire. You play the final employee. Your mission: reach the tower at the end of the road, and help decide the fate of what remains of this world. To survive the blistering heat and deadly sun… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hello Sunshine.

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  14. Cloudbreaker is a roguelite survivors-like where you explore a sky-world, defeating hordes of enemies. Upgrade and optimize your arsenal with an inventory management puzzle system. Unlock and upgrade airships, each with its own unique layout, abilities, and strategies, to grow your power over time. Explore & Survive: Delve down through the clouds into a sky-world rife with danger and riches. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cloudbreaker.

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  15. You Alone Can Defeat Evil is a gripping and challenging 2D top-down action-adventure game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to You Alone Can Defeat Evil.

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  16. 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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    54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Dig deeper. Take risks. Escape the planet — or die trying. Texplore is a fast-paced roguelite digging and combat game built around high-stakes decisions. Each run pushes you deeper underground, where richer resources, deadlier enemies, and bigger rewards await. Go too far without cashing out, and everything you've gained is lost. Procedurally generated worlds: randomized caves, enemies,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Texplore.

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  18. Escape from Andromeda is an overhead 2D sci-fi spaceship looter shooter based in a procedurally generated galaxy. In Escape from Andromeda, every planet is a level, and every star is a part of your story. Mine, trade, battle, customize, and explore your way to the top in Escape from Andromeda. Mining Shoot asteroids and pick up their ores to use for repairing and refueling ships. Realistic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape from Andromeda.

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  19. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Pilot a variety of airships through dangerous cities, caves, forests, and more to deliver packages, collect items, earn credits, expand your crew, and experience the drama of climbing the corporate ladder in a megacompany. Inspired by retro classics, sidescrolling shoot-em-ups, and more modern twinstick shooters, Amazoom Blimp Jockey '69 delivers a fast-paced blend of exploration, combat, and co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AMAZOOM BLIMP JOCKEY '69.

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  20. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization
    82% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Psionic Awake is a Roguelike game . Collect resources during the day and defend against monsters at night. It emphasizes any combination of weapons, talents, treasures and partners. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Psionic Awake.

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  21. Iron Dungeon combines a twin-stick shooter, a 2d platformer, and a roguelite. Explore a dangerous underground complex searching for dozens of weapons, gadgets, and upgrades to find a way to the surface and discover if there is still life on Earth! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Iron Dungeon.

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  22. Explore an endless procedural universe where every journey can lead to a new discovery, a new danger, or a new opportunity. Mine valuable resources, trade across distant regions, fight ruthless pirates, uncover forgotten locations, and build your own space stations among the stars. Upgrade your ship, expand your influence, and choose your own path through a game built around exploration, commer… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ore Bastards.

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  23. ``` Star owes a million credits to the wrong people. The only way out is taking contracts nobody else will touch - and the only backup is Scrap, a salvage drone with a mouth bigger than its thrusters. Star Scrap is a twin stick space combat roguelite. Take on contracts across 7 zones, fight through up to 100 waves of enemies, collect upgrade cards to build devastating combos, and claw your wa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Scrap.

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  24. Survive the Horde. Alone or With Your Squad.Mauled Horde is a Free-To-Play, Indie, Third-Person Shooter developed by a solo developer, Play solo or in online co-op squads of up to 3 players. Fight your way through a variety of maps filled with relentless hordes of ferocious creatures. Collect weapons, activate traps, purchase upgrades, and push your limits as the difficulty rises round after round… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mauled Horde.

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  25. "Blade of Mana" is an action RPG game about exploring the world and epic boss fights. These two mechanics complement each other: by discovering valuable loot along with your journey, you level up your player character to be prepared for battles with challenging enemies. Descend into dungeons, upgrade weapons, solve puzzles and uncover secrets. Thanks to your successes, a small v… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blade of Mana.

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    The Factory Never Sleeps. The Market Never Waits. The Dark Never Forgives. Step into a world where industrial engineering meets high-fantasy danger. In this unique hybrid of automation and extraction, you are not just a survivor—you are the architect of an empire. From the first click of a pickaxe to the hum of a fully automated golem workshop, your journey is one of constant growth, tactical risk… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FORJ.

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  27. Descend into a world where metal breathes, gods decay, and every death reshapes your fate. Metro Dungeon is a 2D pixel action RPG roguelike set in a dark futuristic labyrinth beneath a fallen city. You play as the Horned Knight, a lone wanderer descending through shifting dungeons filled with machine-born monsters, twisted relics, and remnants of a world that forgot the surface. Each descent tel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Metro Dungeon.

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  28. A World Lost to Time—A Hero Forged in the AshesLong after the final war reduced civilization to ruins, something else rose from the wreckage. When the dust settled, monstrous creatures emerged from the wilds, cutting off the last human settlements from one another and ensuring that the age of progress would never rise again. Cities crumbled, technology was lost, and what remained of humanity was l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Roc's Odyssey.

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  29. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    The Planetologist is a top down shooter game in which you are a scientist who has to travel with your spaceship through different planets and with a portable scanner laboratory to collect all the information that your sensors can collect. Survives the dangers of different alien environments and finds in the confines of the galaxy a crew to help you survive your adventures. UPGRADE YOUR SHIP Expl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Planetologist.

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  30. Step into the shadows of the Exclusion Zone Become a war correspondent sent into the Exclusion Zone to investigate its secrets and document what’s happening. In the heart of radiation chaos, you’ll face dangers lurking around every corner. Your mission is not only to gather information and artifacts but also to safeguard critical data. Create stash spots to store your loot and leave flash drives … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CHERNOBYL: The Secrets of Pripyat.

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  31. The experiments in replicating human cognition were supposed to be a breakthrough that would free humanity of menial labor. But somewhere along the line, things got blurred, the scientists pushed too far, and both the civilian robotic servants and the autonomous military drones turned on their creators. Now the island is a tomb for humanity and a womb for a rapidly growing artificial intelligence … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rust & Roots.

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  32. Red Land is a pixelated 2d rogue-lite action adventure across a world invaded and infected by a foreign species of colonizer aliens. Humanity is on the brink of extinction, leaving you as one of the last human remaining on Earth. As the last survivor on Earth, you are faced with the seemingly impossible challenge of overcoming all odds and escaping. You will: Search the world for loot … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Red Land.

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  33. WE HAVE A STEAM PAGE NOW! WISHLIST NOW! And be one of the first to play: This is only a demo for a work‐in‐progress game and is not representative of the final product! That means the gameplay, graphics, and sound design are not final and are all subject to potential changes. PS1.: There is a known bug that sometimes you have to click in the dark blue bar to start moving (Engine, not me)PS2.: F… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Harakin.

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  34. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    Inspired by the frenetic pace of Half-Minute Hero and the addictive replayability of The Binding of Isaac, The Rogue of Nexus throws you into procedurally generated dungeons filled with loot, traps and hordes of bizarre creatures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Rogue of Nexus.

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  35. Embark on an epic intergalactic adventure in this space faring Metroidvania! Irata, a skilled bounty hunter and unlikely hero, is tasked with saving the solar system from a menacing federation of hostile species. With your blaster and a thirst for adventure, explore three diverse planets filled with bounties, upgrades, civilizations, hidden secrets, and dangers. Eons ago, the Eternium core, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Celestial Seeker.

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  36. Embark on a harrowing journey of courage, sacrifice, and vengeance in The Deadlands, a captivating 2D platformer/side scroller that combines intense gameplay, formidable boss battles, and atmospheric pixel art graphics. Inspired by the renowned Castlevania series, this single-player epic introduces players to a dark world steeped in gothic aesthetics and sinister undertones. As a devoted father h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Deadlands.

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  37. ORDER // ONE is a VR exclusive cyberpunk horror stealth-action roguelite that aims to be a bold step for VR: cinematic storytelling, addictive gameplay, and no hand-holding, powered by PCVR. Trapped in a cycle of death and rebirth, you fight through a decaying space station, augmenting yourself with cybernetics and rebuilding from scratch. Rip cybernetic arms off your enemies and hot-swap them … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ORDER // ONE.

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  38. 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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  39. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    67% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    GRIND×GRIND is an exhilarating shooter that combines dynamic gameplay with upgrade elements. As the main character Hiro, who has been transformed into a gelatinous slime in a fantastical world, players will face a myriad of unique enemies and challenging situations. The game features several types of weapons, each offering unique advantages in combat. Players can utilize powerful weaponry that pi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GRING×GRIND.

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  40. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    Outer Terror is a horde shooter where you hold out against massive quantities of otherworldly cosmic creatures. Assemble a ridiculous arsenal of weapons and blast apart seemingly endless waves of horrific creatures in this stylish roguelike that pays homage to the B-movies and Golden Age horror comics of the 80s and 90s. Don’t Die and stay alive for as long as you can while exploring overrun cit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Outer Terror.

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    53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Corebreaker is a fast-paced action-platformer game with rogue-like elements. Play as Nova, a robot designed to awaken when humanity is extinct by the machines. Unlock abilities, upgrades and powerful weapons as you fight your way through supreme robots to find out your purpose! Features Crisp controls and fluid movement. Satisfying gunplay. 4 biomes with unique enemies, mini-bosses and epic bo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Corebreaker.

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  42. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    71% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Planet: Voidregula 6Hazard class: Not assigned Scan result: Suitable for colonization. Terraform with caution! Status: Prepared, the first stage of settlement is underway. Problem: Communication with the planet is completely interrupted. We are sending an expedition. About the Game A mix of roguelike shooter and survival on an unknown planet, featuring persistent progress and a coz… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ammo and Oxygen.

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  43. Sand in your lungs. Scrap in your pack. Storm at your back. The wreck is half buried. Wind's picking up. Your pack's almost full... but there's a sealed compartment you haven't cracked yet. Open it and you might find xenotech worth a week of runs. Or you might find nothing, and the storm catches you carrying a full pack you'll never get home. This is the scavenger's life. A desert planet tha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shifting Sands.

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  44. Enter the Infinity Trials, an action-packed, fast-paced, rogue-lite where you'll explore mysterious worlds and fight fierce enemies with sword and bow. Lost in a dense forest, you find yourself facing dangerous creatures that won't hesitate to attack you. But as you defeat them, something strange happens: you get teleported to another universe, where new enemies challenge you. Can you survive all… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infinity Trials.

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  45. Build and defend a mining operation on a distant planet in this tower defense bullet heaven shooter. Build and upgrade defenses, fight off waves of enemies from a rival corporation, and earn enough credits to buy your body back and escape this deep space hellhole. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Polydangerous.

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  46. NOTE: Download at bottom of page! Project S.A.M. is a hard-core rogue-like set in the far future... You take on the role of a researcher, tasked with discovering what happened to the world outside the city of Zion. With the help of the technologically advanced S.A.M. Units (Scouting Automated Machine ), you aim to survive any dangers these desolate lands might send your way. Inspired by pioneers… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project: S.A.M.

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  47. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Survive enemies attack as long as possible in the world of Echo Storm! Use possibility to combine characters, weapons and abilities to become more powerful. Death resets the progress, but the longer you survive, the more abilities your character gets. Onslaught of enemies is growing too and the intensity of the battle is increasing. Find best abilities combination and try to destroy all enemies! … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echo Storm.

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  48. Team up with 1 to 9 of your friends, or play solo, and take on the gauntlet! You are a prisoner in the (not too distant) future and have exchanged your life sentence for 1000 rooms. The taste of freedom is within your grasp, but monsters (and sometimes your friends) stand in your way. Fight your way through hordes of the undead with over 1 MILLION different GUNS, GRENADES, and much more at your d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 1000 Rooms.

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  49. SCRAP IS SACRED.The world ended long ago. The great cities collapsed beneath endless scrapstorms, reality fractures, and anomalies beyond human understanding. What remains are scattered settlements, wandering scavengers, and the Saints — powerful survivors capable of bending technology, faith, and chaos itself into weapons. Welcome to Junkyard Saints: Scrapstorm. A fast-paced Bullet Heaven Acti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Junkyard Saints: Scrapstorm.

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  50. Weaponized is a fast, violent retro vector shooter. Use your machine gun to carve through asteroids and extract ore. Grab and hurl enemies, snipe through rocks, fight massive bosses. Make your quota and get out before it's too late. Earn. Endure. Weaponize. Built by a solo developer on a custom vector engine, Weaponized is the first new commercial vector game in many years. Every line on screen … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Weaponized.

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