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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 Colors of Your World, Incident on Outpost 17 or DASTARDLY.

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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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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    44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    73% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Infiltrate in Tiris Cathedral and recover your beloved's soul in this medieval, lowdark fantasy Top-Down Shooter. Deal with hordes of enemies, solve the puzzles that block your path, and free your loved one and the people from the tyranny of the Necromancer and his commanders. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tiris.

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  5. 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 annihila… 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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  7. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    84% User Score Based on 37 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 7 reviews

    Wildcat Gun Machine is a bullet hell dungeon crawler where you take on hordes of disgusting flesh beasts with a wide variety of guns, giant mech robots, and cute kittens. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wildcat Gun Machine.

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    46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    38% User Score Based on 173 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

    Dish out carnage of hellish proportions in Gunnheim, a top-down co-op shooter where the equation is simple: vikings + guns = mayhem! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gunnheim.

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  9. 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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  10. || 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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  11. 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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  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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  25. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    88% User Score Based on 439 reviews

    Kill your clone before it kills YOU! In this roguelite sandbox horror game, experience true paranoia as you hide, hunt, and try to eliminate your double. Fight to survive as you unravel this terrifying tale of clones and biological horrors! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It Has My Face.

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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

    Hold your Gunpyres akimbo in this fast-paced twin-stick shooter, set in the Crypt Alchemist’s semi-procedural dungeon. Remember, Vampyres are your guns and blood types are your bullets, so be assured to brutally steal them from your enemies in order to collect upgrades and take down your target. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GUNPYRE.

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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. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    96% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    The Adventure of Ninomae Ina'nis is a vertical shoot 'em up game where you control Ninomae Ina'nis from Hololive Myth and her companion AO-chan.Story ModeThe Takodachi have gone missing and it is up to Ina and AO-chan to find them! This is a casual mode where players will make their way through three levels unraveling the mystery of the missing Takodachi. This mode has unlimited continues and save… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Adventure of Ninomae Ina'nis.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    81% User Score Based on 69 reviews

    Half-human, half-demon, all vengeance! Letifer is a roguelite bullet hell survival game, where fast reaction-based gameplay meets a diverse upgrade system. You can create the build of your dreams... or nightmares.Take on the role of the titular Letifer, a halfspawn attempting to break her cursed destiny by taking on the demon kind, assisted by her unusual group of friends.- Battle your way th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Letifer.

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    96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    96% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    Arksync is a fast-paced sci-fi action game where a small robot teddy bear hijacks a powerful war robot, and sets out across the Trash Moon in search of their lost owner. Scavenge weapons, fight hostile machines, and uncover the secrets buried beneath humanity's discarded refuge. Every step across the Trash Moon brings the toy bear closer to finding their friend. Key Features Explore 12 Level… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arksync.

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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. 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 48%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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    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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  36. 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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  37. 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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  38. 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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  39. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    76% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    You are a burnt out fellow living an aimless life. Your grandpa lives in a mansion in town, but long ago kicked you out because of your various personal problems. The townspeople of Punyville, fixated on the treasures of a nearby cave, ventured inside with innocent hopes of fortune. But there were creatures inside. These creatures captured the townspeople of Punyville, locking them in dungeons. It… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Saving Punyville.

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  40. 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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    76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    76% User Score Based on 51 reviews

    Drive to Hell is an action-packed shooter where you'll take a ride through an army of monsters to exact revenge on the Demon King for destroying your favorite dive bar. Enemies assault from all sides, each with its own special personality and attack style. To take them down, you'll have access to many weapons and items as well as unique vehicles, special abilities and more! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drive to Hell.

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    71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    71% User Score Based on 84 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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  44. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    80% User Score Based on 169 reviews

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

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  46. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    86% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    Years after leaving to wander Overworld, Viktor returns home to find his mother long dead and his brother in command of the Legion. As he aims to pick up the pieces of the life he left behind, Viktor finds himself in the midst of a gathering storm that will change Overworld forever... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loyalty and Blood: Viktor Origins.

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  47. 45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, character development
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    75% User Score Based on 20 reviews
    Critic Score 39%Based on 8 reviews

    MilitAnt blends old school action with a 2.5D shooter gameplay for an epic platforming experience. Jump to the battlefield for a completely original experience of “Epic-tiny proportions”. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MilitAnt.

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    96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    96% User Score Based on 53 reviews

    Defend a dying civilization from the Krin relentless invaders. Become the Devader. 90s style shoot'em up with awesome bosses and multiple endings. Devader has 42 waves. Every 6 waves you must fight a large boss, after which you get to upgrade your robot and a new game mechanic is added (nukes, turrets,...). There are 12 different upgrade paths that influence your robot, play style and the outcome. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Devader.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    69% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    Behold is a 2D twin-stick shooter in a dark fantasy setting! Barbarians, insane wizards, total despair and bloody pieces. You are playing as a monster who is stuck between two armies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Behold!.

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  50. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    75% User Score Based on 262 reviews
    Critic Score 54%Based on 5 reviews

    Gigantic Army is a heartfelt tribute to 16-bit era mech shooters, finally available for the Nintendo Switch. It’s the 21st Century, planet Earth is at war with the Ramulons - an Alien race determined to stop humanity’s advance into space. War has now reached planet Ramulon, and it’s up to you to pilot the ‘GMR-34 SALADIN’ - a Manned Combat Robot - a mech amor that make effective stormtroopers and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GIGANTIC ARMY.

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