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Games like WAYWARD (Ludum Dare 33)

Games like WAYWARD (Ludum Dare 33)

Games like WAYWARD (Ludum Dare 33)

Looking for games like WAYWARD (Ludum Dare 33)? Here are top action recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Incident on Outpost 17, DASTARDLY or Crimsonland.

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  1. Incident on Outpost 17 is a twin-stick shooter. How long can you hold out before the floor is eaten out from under you? Defend Outpost 17 from the Astrophage onslaught. Select between the machine gun, shotgun, proximity bomb, and devastating sweep laser. Stop the Astrophages before they eat the outpost. Enemies will eat floor tiles when they come in contact with the outpost. Defend the outpost wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Incident on Outpost 17.

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  2. SHOOT YOUR FRIENDSIn the filthy backwaters of the Milky Way, gunslingers duel for fortune and fame. Every one of them is daring, dangerous, and...DASTARDLYDastardly is a fast-paced and chaotic local multiplayer arena combat game for 1 to 4 players. Travel across the Milky Way to face down other bandits. Jump, dash, and shoot your way to victory, making use of an array of powerups like shields, c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DASTARDLY.

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  4. 96%Game Brain Score
    96% User Score Based on 172 reviews

    A platforming adventure about the colors of life. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Colors of Your World.

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  5. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    85% User Score Based on 81 reviews
    Critic Score 62%Based on 1 reviews

    In this twin-stick roguelite shooter. You play as one of the galactic mercenaries, exploring a mysterious scientific complex and uncover the secret of the REPLIKATOR project. In the role of one of the mercenaries, you will have to fight against hordes of crazed robots and ectoplasmic monsters, while your boss calmly drinks beer in a safe compartment nearby. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to REPLIKATOR.

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    65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    65% User Score Based on 66 reviews

    Run, gun, and survive! In this twin stick arcade shooter, you'll be fighting your way through countless waves of enemies to restore maximum peace to the galaxy! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mobile Astro.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    78% User Score Based on 72 reviews

    Steel Strider is the follow up to the acclaimed gigantic army and pays homage to the great run and gun games such as Turrican and Super Contra, but adds mouse / dual analogue stick-operated weapons! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STEEL STRIDER.

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  8. Ghost Collector A fast-paced, action-packed, twin-stick shooter with roguelike elements. Survive the spectral onslaught, upgrade your gear, and climb the leaderboards to become the ultimate ghost hunter! This game was made in 72 hours for Ludum Dare 58. The theme was "Collector". Survive the Horde You've been dropped into an arena teeming with ectoplasmic entities, and they're all coming for … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ghost Collector.

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  9. || EXPLANATION!! || You are a wild pukeko chick, you aren't a big fan of industrialisation, one day while hanging out at the abandoned skatepark you see a tall factory in the distance, this offends you. So you head out to climb into the factory to destroy it from the inside. Submission for speedrun Jam made in 10 days by a team of four. || CONTROLS ||CAUTION: While this game supports keyboard… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Awesome Bird Exploration!!!!!.

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  10. Emu's Massive Hunt (EMH) is a new game for the Vic 20 with a full +35K memory expansion.  In EMH, you play the emu who must rescue Rod of THE FUTURE WAS 8 BIT. Rod is locked away behind the Jelly door and you need to find all the green jelly to get through to him. Find 255 items spread over over 4 zones and 64 individual locations. Some items are special and are crucial to allow you to progres… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Emu's Massive Hunt - Vic 20 + 35k.

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  11. A quirky take on a roguelike dungeon crawler, Mr Snuggles the teddy bear is trapped in an outlandish dungeon and needs to escape using whatever he can find along the way. Slightly humorous, quite strange and hopefully a lot of fun, Mr Snuggles Dungeon Adventure is a challenging roguelike game with RPG elements and unique gameplay: 100+ Items to unlock with ability stacking 15+ Weapons - All upgr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mr Snuggles Dungeon Adventure.

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  12. 30%Game Brain Score
    30% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Submission for GMTK 2019 game jam with the theme "only one." ___________________________________________________________ Hey guys, if you're reading this, that must mean that you wanna play this game! Due to server explosions and Unity's foibles, our game doesn't run. The bug was some file extensions being extended by a ".gz" by Unity. Now, I can't prove that we didn't add anything to this game, b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Mega Robit: Shoot Bang!.

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  13. 30%Game Brain Score
    30% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Demise Sanctuary is a fast-paced twin-stick action roguelike game set in a dark Sci-Fi universe. The gameplay is inspired by Risk of Rain, Hyper Light Drifter and The Binding of Isaac. The game is currenlty in Alpha. This demo is a vertical slice showcasing the main gameplay loop, the combat mechanics, the procedural generation of dungeons and the Artefacts system of the game. *** [This is th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demise Sanctuary.

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  14. Polyorbis was written in 3 days for the Ludum Dare 38 Jam, created by: Mattparks and Decaxon. The competitions theme is: A Small World. We used our own open-sourced Java OpenGL game engine: Flounder. Polyorbis is open-source and can be found here: https://github.com/Equilibrium-Games/Polyorbis Brief Features: Third person low poly art style. Procedurally generated music. Survival and action p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Polyorbis.

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  15. 30%Game Brain Score
    30% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Welcome, soldier! You were chosen amongst the best of the best to take part in this special training for our new, revolutionary, plasma powered equipment! You're wearing our plasma powered suit, boots and weapons but, there's a small problem...your plasma tank is leaking! As long as you don't take damage (projectiles, explosions, collisions), you're ok, but if you take, some bots might drop tempo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PLSMGN!.

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  16. 54%Game Brain Score
    54% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    Website | Twitter | Ludum Dare ABOUT Midnight Fields was made in about a month for the Finally Finish Something game jam, and was originally released in January 2017. It's a fast paced top-down shooter, with an ammo mixing system that results in many possible weapon combinations. It also features rising difficulty, random level sequences and procedural poems. WHY WE MADE IT … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Midnight Fields.

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  17. TL;DR This first person shooter can be played as many times as you want, try and reach your own high score! You’re in a box, with seemingly some bad goblins, but you’ll soon realize they’re not the ones that are the most threatening to you… About 48 hours, Ludum Dare 54’ compo. The art assets are from Unreal Engine Marketplace, but the music, sound effects, and programming were all done in 48 ho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Bullet Box.

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  18. 30%Game Brain Score
    30% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    For Ducks’ Sake is a twin stick action shooter in which you try to stop your little ducklings from being stolen and eaten by inexplicably angry gnomes! Don’t worry, you’re heavily armed. Made in a frantic 72 hours for Ludum Dare 46. Controls Keyboard: WASD (qwerty) / ZQSD (azerty) / ,AOE (dvorak) to move | cursor keys or mouse to aim Gamepad: Left stick move, Right stick aim, RT to fire. Buil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to For Ducks' Sake.

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  19. You start the game in the dungeon. Alien mutants want to take over the whole world. We need to resist this. Kill monsters and move to the next level. Collect abilities to be stronger and more active. Defeat bosses and go through the storyline. Game Features: - Pixel graphics - Hero weapon upgrade system - Final Boss - Soundtrack If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Smokyflex.

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  20. Soul Harvester - Post LD52 About Soul Harvester is a top-down bullet hell and the goal is to shoot, harvest and survive against waves of monsters.  Become stronger: Harvesting souls allows you to purchase upgrades, for example more damage, larger bullets and a dash ability. With these upgrades, try to survive as long as possible and obtain a new high score! My highest score is 126 on wave 22, and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soul Harvester - Post LD.

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  21. 92%Game Brain Score
    92% User Score Based on 171 reviews

    Unlock Everything v2.02by DDRKirby(ISQ) Downloadable version (better performance, stability) - Windows - OSX - Linux There is an intermittent bug with the startup of Godot WebGL games -- if nothing loads after a while, try refreshing the page one or more times. Note: You may have to click inside the window to give it focus. Soundtrack download Unlock Everything is my entry for round 45 of Ludum Da… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unlock Everything.

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  22. 45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    65% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Assault of the Robots is an action game where you will fight across different countries like Germany and Great Britain with different robots. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Assault of the Robots.

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  23. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    BLOOD DRIVE GOLF The zombie apocalypse is here, but golf must go on. Protect the golfers at all costs from the hostiles, or die trying! Blood Drive Golf is a casual roguelite top-down shooter. It has autobattle by default but that can be disabled for a more old school experience.  Most roguelite/roguelike games are full of wonderful ideas, but they almost all suffer from nightmare difficulty level… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BLOOD DRIVE GOLF.

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    46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    OSES Oses puts you in control of 3 survivors as they fight for their lives against zombies. Run, shoot and switch between characters to help them survive. Game Features: Character swaping mechanic: Switch between the three survivors to make sure nobody dies or runs out of ammo.3 game modes with different playstyles.15 challenging built-in mapsmap editor, for you to build the perfect level.5 dif… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to OSES.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    85% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    An AKIMBO TWIN STICK SHOOTER Use a pair of Vampyric Guns -the Gunpyres indeed- to slay hordes of dangerous creatures created by the infamous Crypt Alchemist: each monster is packed with Blood with unique colors and abilities that you can absorb with your Gunpyres. One Gunpyre for each hand, no one is safe A never-ending horde of enemies to slay and then some more Challenge The Crypt Alche… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GUNPYRE.

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  26. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    100% User Score Based on 44 reviews

    Silver Bullet is a gothic arcade shooter: blast your way through creepy environments and macabre mini-games as Van Helsing. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silver Bullet.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:monetization, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    66% User Score Based on 41 reviews

    A retro-inspired twin-stick shooter like they made back in the day. Guns, blood, and gore all in one nostalgia-looking package.Son of a Gun is an intense action packed top down shooter full of bullets, blood and explosions. Collect and manage your guns and grenades to fight swarming bugs, gigantic robots, slimy monsters and even space ghosts. Select one of 6 characters and upgrade them while progr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Son of a Gun.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    83% User Score Based on 24 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Radio Viscera is a fast-paced top down shooter without bullets. Hurl enemies into brutal traps and blast your way through walls with your air cannon, in this bloody, arcade action game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Radio Viscera.

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  29. 49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    82% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    The BasicsThey Do Not Die is just a simple little top down 2D indie zombie shooter. In a sorta similar vein as classics like Crimsonland or Alien Shooter.The OriginsThis is like a remastered/remade version of a Wii homebrew game that I made a decade ago. Shout out to all three of you who remember playing it on your Wii! Along with just porting it to love2d (which meant rewriting everything from C+… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to They Do Not Die: Call of Crimson Tgirl Apex Land Zombie Shooter Duty 2D Keywords.

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  30. 35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:monetization, graphics
    60% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Mercenary Battle Company: The Reapers is a fast-paced, roguelite, bullet heaven game where you pilot giant mecha robots and fight off hordes of alien creatures known as the Xeni. Different pilots are available for your mecha robots, each with their unique special abilities, different weapons and mech attachments. But why did the pilots choose such a precarious job? There are endless ways to anni… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mercenary Battle Company: The Reapers.

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    57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    88% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Gameplay Start with a brand new ship with limited weapons and upgrades. Shoot down Asteroids and Enemy ships for resources (Iron, Gold, Platinum, Obsidian). Use these resources to purchase new upgrades like ship enhancements and new weapons. Your progress will persist and each play session will have you becoming stronger and being able to last longer in the game. Game Modes Classic - A… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rocket!.

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  32. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    70% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    A usurper sits on Satan’s throne, and the cold feud between Hell’s two most ancient families has escalated to all-out civil war. This war, that has ravaged Hell for over two centuries, spread to Earth some time ago. Johnny, the son of the old Satan, yet paradoxically, a freelance agent for the good guys, is seeking redemption for his centuries of evil deeds. He's been sent to stop the diabolical p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Johnny Graves—The Unchosen One.

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  33. The story "Once upon a time, there was the prosperous kingdom of Luvinia. The reign thrived peacefully, ruled by a wise king and overseen by the counsel of mages. You, alongside many valiant warriors, kept the lands safe, fighting off dragons and other savage beasts whenever they dared trespass the borders. One fateful night, dark clouds gathered around the king's castle. Soon after, an unst… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hexecratus: Fallen Realm.

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  34. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    The Twin Hunters fell into The Segment World... Combat various monsters and bosses, and complete their segmented journey! The Segment Twins is a hack-and-slash game with simple controls and a unique character tag action feature. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THE SEGMENT TWINS.

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  35. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    81% User Score Based on 251 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 2 reviews

    Discover a vast alien world. Fight the ferocious local fauna and killer machines. Reveal its secrets and find a way to escape. The Mobius Machine is a side-scroller action platformer with dynamic combat and heavy emphasis on exploration. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Mobius Machine.

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  36. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    62% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    Gunman Tales is an old-school action adventure game for 1-4 players set in the wild west and inspired by the legendary game from Amiga Moonstone: A Hard Days Knight and Cabal If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gunman Tales.

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    30%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    39% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    A.I. Invasion is an action-loaded top-down-shooter in a futuristic setting. The superior machines subjugated the universe. In a wide range of missions you take the role of a soldier and equip and command a team of special units to reclaim the planet system. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A.I. Invasion.

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    44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    57% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Party Saboteurs is a local multiplayer espionage party game for up to four players. Each player controls a spy who is trying to blend in an exclusive cocktail party to complete the missions. The catch? At the same time, they are all controlling snipers trying to identify and eliminate each other’s spies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Party Saboteurs.

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  39. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, character development
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    94% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Control multiple heroes at once in this dungeon crawling action adventure rpg, a mix of classic 80's Gauntlet-action and quests If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heroes of Loot 2.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    83% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    Fight your way through hordes of enemies, rescue the five forest spirits and bring them back to their tree, and lift the curse plaguing the Enchanted Forest! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arali.

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  41. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story
    78% User Score Based on 319 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    The full version of the game is now available on Steam: **http://store.steampowered.com/app/342620** The full version contains more levels, weapons, a multiplayer (co-op) mode, care packages and... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It came from space and ate our brains.

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  42. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    87% User Score Based on 364 reviews

    A procedurally generated fantasy adventure, starring floating islands, magic artefacts to loot and a horde of orcs! Try your skills against orcish combat expertise, ancient magic and ragtag airships! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trickster VR.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    88% User Score Based on 34 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 2 reviews

    A badass rig drives only for the glory of Satan and races with blistering fury towards the Next Hell in this ARCADE ACTION IMMORTAL TRUCKER!. Skill based gameplay, high scores, demonic fury! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demon Truck.

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  44. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    62% User Score Based on 37 reviews

    Jetpacks. Guns. Swords. Endless robotic death.Render the robot swarms unto wreckage and shrapnel in the hyper-acrobatic tactical shooter/slasher Blood Alloy: Reborn! As the cyborg soldier Nia Rhys, you'll hit subsonic speeds thanks to the BLade Assisted Surface Traversal (BLAST) system. Blast along the floor, up walls, and across ceilings at breakneck speeds to gain positional advantage on your fo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Alloy: Reborn.

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  45. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    64% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Nighttime Terror: Dessert Defender is an expanded version of the award winning VR game. Fight your way through six unique levels and defend your desserts! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nighttime Terror VR: Dessert Defender.

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    71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    71% User Score Based on 76 reviews

    SpaceShot - a complex arcade game in which you must destroy the alien invaders and collect bonuses. Three game modes, fast gameplay and a lot of achievements are waiting for you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SpaceShot.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, character development
    93% User Score Based on 84 reviews

    Loplight is a twin-stick shooter taking inspirations from Hermetic lore and old alchemical concepts. Explore the ruins of this world, find out who's responsible, and defeat the monstrous creatures blocking your path. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loplight.

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  48. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    79% User Score Based on 154 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 1 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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  50. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    69% User Score Based on 32 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 5 reviews

    Demon's Crystals is a frenetic twin stick shooter where you guide the Urican demons through countless hazards in order to restore peace to the world. A variety of weapons and power-ups will help you defeat the massive enemy hordes. The Urican have always been at the top of the food pyramid, but one day three mysterious beings arrived causing the once peaceful inhabitants of the world to become agg… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demon's Crystals.

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