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Looking for games like X-Squids? Here are top arcade shooter recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Zufo, Cratano or Robowars.

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  1. Introduction Game Summary: Zufo is an endless hoard of enemies you must destroy, each kill increasing your score. The objective is to get the highest score you can. The first health pack will be released 60 seconds into the hoard, after this they become less and less frequent. The smaller fighter ships are killed in one shot and send their shots on a fixed trajectory. The large battle cr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zufo.

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  2. CRATANO. **Fullscreen gets rid of the odd blue banners that appear when playing without** Fifty years have passed since the events of Devolus. Streets were safe, cities bloomed with new technology. A new era had begun, but the past soon grabs a hold of reality. One night, on the way back to the city of Cratano, a mysterious figure is returning home. They stumble upon an illegal street race where m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cratano.

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    35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    35% User Score Based on 101 reviews

    Fight off troops of droids for freedom and honor in this new tower defense game - RoboWars! Lead the forces of the Solar Union to protect the peaceful planet of Praymos from the aggressive Trade Confederation. RoboWars combines tower defense gameplay with a collectible card game. Explode, burn, poison and freeze enemies to stop the attack on your base and prevent the enemy capturing your flags. D… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Robowars.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    84% User Score Based on 102 reviews

    Space Battlecruiser is an arcade style, top down space shooter where you control a heavily armed capital ship. Battle against squadrons of fighters, fleets of warships, heavily defended space stations, and powerful command ships. Learn to master weaponry and special abilities like the Energy Shield. Upgrade your ship with salvaged material from your victories. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Battlecruiser.

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  5. 30%Game Brain Score
    30% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Game Description In this wave game, you will embody the skin of a bee that wants to protect the flowers of a garden from an invasion of insects that intend to feed on them. Using your stinger, you must withstand the maximum number of waves of insects that approach the garden as long as they do not eat the flowers and thus be able to feed your hive with their pollen. How to Play … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pollen Protector.

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  6. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    As the sole engineer on a space ship with a angsty captain, your hands are normally pretty full. But now aliens are attacking the ship and turning off vital systems. Can you survive the onslaught while also keeping your job!?!? Helpful hints If you are running into a lot of trouble, make sure that your difficulty is set to what you would prefer. The default is 6.5, but it can range from 1.0-10.0,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Contact Range.

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  7. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    THE AIM OF THE GAME IS SIMPLE, COMPLETE A LEVEL BY COMPLETING 6 LAPS. SOUNDS EASY, BUT EACH LAP NEEDS TO BE COMPLETED WITHIN A REQUIRED AMOUNT OF TIME, AND EACH LAP GETS PROGRESSIVELY QUICKER WITH MORE HAZARDS.  TO HELP COMBAT THESE HAZARDS, YOUR ORB IS EQUIPPED WITH BOTH A GUN AND A BRAKE. THESE CAN THEN BE USED TO DESTROY CERTAIN HAZARDS AND AVOID OTHER HAZARDS. LAP TIMES AS MENTIONED, YOU NEED … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ORBITAL.

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  8. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    67% User Score Based on 306 reviews
    Critic Score 51%Based on 9 reviews

    Anomaly Defenders is the closing installment of the Anomaly series. The original incarnation of the Tower Offense sub-genre had players controlling humans fighting alien invaders. Now, the tables have turned. The human counterattack is underway and the alien homeworld is under threat. Defend the planet from the human scum in the final battle of the series. Anomaly Defenders is a fast-paced Tower … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anomaly Defenders.

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  9. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Orbital, Helium-3 Challenge is an action and strategy game where the player controls a spaceship to protect Earth and the Moon from a meteor shower and a Giant Comet that is on a collision course with the planet. Developer : João Tadashy Nakamura Yukimaru Your main objective is to keep the planetary orbit safe and destroy a comet that is on a collision course before it hits Earth. To do this,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orbital - Helium-3 Challenge.

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  10. Black Widow is a project I created using the Python programming language with the use of the Pygame set of Python modules. This application is a loose reimagining of the 1982 Atari arcade game Black Widow. How To Play Black Widow has the player taking control of a Black Widow that can fire a projectile in four directions. Enemy bugs will begin to swarm the screen which leaves the play… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Widow Pygame.

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  11. (Click the "How to Play" link for additional information, important snippets have been provided below) 1 How to start the game Click the play button on the home screen next to your desired image. Next click the play button on the card page. 2 Gameplay The gameplay works like blackout color bingo, with a few new twists (see 3). The current color will be displayed with a mini image showing the locat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moonshot Bingo.

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  12. WFD is a game where you protect small fields from slimes that harm crops. Slimes might look quite cute, but that doesn't mean you can let your guard down! All the crops will disappear in a blink of an eye! Eliminate the incoming slimes with the water gun! Handling the water gun can be quite tricky... Aim the controller holding the water gun and pull the trigger! Use the roc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WFD.

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  13. Galaxy Annihilation is a shoot'em up where we need to protect the planet earth from an impending alien attack. Game features: - 3 difficulties (easy, normal, hard) - 31 missions. - 4 worlds. - 15 ships. - 12 weapons. - 13 powerups. - many permanent upgrades to unlock. - 26 different enemies. - 8 boss. - 14 achievements to unlock. and much more... Controls: WASD or arrow key… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galaxy Annihilation.

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  14. 39%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    39% User Score Based on 70 reviews
    Critic Score 40%Based on 2 reviews

    Experience fast action, thrilling levels, spectacular explosions and lots of pew-pew-pew. Star Horizon is a reboot for the on-rails space shooter genre. You are John, a private in the service of the Federation who doesn’t fight to rack up kills or for honour and pride, he just fights to survive and get the whole thing over with. His ship is controlled by Ellie, an Artificial Intelligence which is … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Horizon.

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  15. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    52% User Score Based on 67 reviews

    This game offers you a spectacular journey through destroyed cities with epic battles, a gripping storyline, survival mode, and modern military vehicles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gearguns: Tank Offensive.

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    46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    75% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Star Tank is a tribute to the arcades of the early 1980s (Galaxian, Galaga, Space Invaders, Missile Command) and games from the early 1990s (Operation Wolf, Cabal). Show your skills with the controls and become an outstanding pilot of a Startank. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Tank.

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    26%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    26% User Score Based on 174 reviews

    Finally the day came when we found our GOD.Human Beings are an experiment done by them.The human beings are evolving and have become one of the greatest powers in the universe which is becoming a great problem for other colonies in the universe.So our god decides to end the experiment but now human beings will fight for their existence.This is an Action ,Sci-Fi 3D game with FPS/TPS switchable view… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The God's Chain.

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    27%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    27% User Score Based on 82 reviews

    Arcade shoot game inspired on 80’s classics with extra features as you progress. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GALAXIUM.

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  19. This is our entry in to the Brackey's 2025.2 Game Jam (https://itch.io/jam/brackeys-14). Keyboard/mouse required; relatively decent computer with a GPU is recommended.  Art/Character Design: Oleksandra Dreval (https://oleksadreval.com/)Programming/Game Design/Writing: Wes C. (https://wescc.dev) The Stupid Ridiculous Story Grumpy, our hero, is an indoor kitty and has never been outside. Why w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grumpy the Cat vs The Genius Rat Swarms!.

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  20. -OVERVIEW Kyle Oliver was unknowingly working for a mad scientist named Dr. Archive. Miles Acceller warned Kyle about Dr. Archive. Kyle was at first naive towards Dr. Archive's goal of world domination. However, when working on a chip, he saw the potential for destruction with the chip.  Kyle confronted Archive and tried to shut down his project. However, he was fired and Archive attempted roboti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blue The Lost One.

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  21. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    79% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    • Full controller support.(Valve Index, HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Xbox Controll) • Action game without motion sickness even in extreme movements!! • Battle with various enemy robots and enjoy thrill and action. • Key Features • -Single player mode- • Single-player mode eliminates enemy robots in 5 mission planets and removes the final boss robot.   Remove and recapture the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Metal Gunner.

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  22. Dive into the deep virtual waters and become a SeaWolf. Shoot your missiles and torpedoes at hostile submarines, minesweepers and tankers, actively avoid depth charges and enemy torpedoes, use defensive shield while trying to protect sea animals. Think strategically, manage your ammo wisely, don't take unnecessary risks and try to survive to the last level and achieve the maximum score! If yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SeaWolf VR.

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  23. Prepare for an electrifying experience in CyberPigeon, a dual-stick shooter set within a dynamic battle arena. Take control of CyberPigeon, the ultimate cybernetic avian warrior, as you engage in intense battles against swarming drones and formidable bosses. Adapt to the ever-changing environment, collect power-ups and weapons, and rise to the top of the leaderboard in this thrilling aerial showdo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CyberPigeon.

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  24. 40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    From the team that brought you X-Force, by Psytronik Software. TND Games is very proud to present to you BLASTOPIA DX. A deluxe edition of the original ASSEMBLE IT tutorial game for your COMMODORE 64. This game has been launched exclusively as an entry for the RGCD 16KB Cartridge Dev Compo 2019. BLASTOPIA DX is a fast paced horizontal scrolling blaster, which features the following: - Up to date g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blastopia DX [Commodore 64].

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  25. COMMUNITY About the Game Destroy all the meteorites before they destroy you! You need good peripheral vision and perfect aim to succeed in this game. It’s easy to play but hard to master. Meteoric VR is a retro low poly first-person space shooter where mission is to protect the planet from incoming meteors. Try not to run out of lives! Our signature feature is a unique movement that you hav… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Meteoric VR.

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  26. Description: Trade Loop is a Game Jam Game Made For the GMTK Game Jam 2025. In this game you will be fighting off hordes of enemies enemies while you hurtle to the next destination on your trade loop This game fits the Game Jam Theme because you are on a trade loop and your turrets are looping around your ship as you travel to your next trade loop destination. How to Play: To fire the m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trade Loop.

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  27. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    PURGATION SWORDSTORM is a single-stage bullet hell game about playing dangerously. You are BONE ACE, pilot of the B1000 BONE, an experimental fighter that SHOOTS SWORDS. Your mission is to ERADICATE GHOULS and RESCUE LOST SOULS. This project was developed in 6 days for the TWG Discord's 3rd game jam. The prompt was “hold your ghouls close”, which inspired a slightly spooky shmup with an emphasis … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Purgation Swordstorm.

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  28. The Animals Want Their Land Back! Bobby built his dream house in the woods but the animals are mad that he has invaded their territory. They plan to take back what they think is theirs! Protect your house from these pyro-crazed animals. If too many animals get into your house, who knows what they'll do! Controls! Arrow Keys = Movement   Z = Shoot (hold for rapid fire)  X = Dash   X + Arr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Save the Farm Bobby!.

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  29. Description: This game is a bullet-hell survival game all about sacrifice. Use your health wisely to purchase upgrades while conserving your most important stats. Most importantly, reach the goal to escape the demon. Note: Using the exit button on WebGL closes the application, but since it is an html, it will simply look like it is frozen. Detailed Instructions: Note: There is an in-game tutorial … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't make deals with the Devil..

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  30. Description: The game was created and submitted for the Metroidvania Month Jam. Dark Fantasy Requiem, originally named "Black and White Odyssey", is a game of the Metroidvania genre, action-adventure platforms, with a theme of dark fantasy and the dreamworld. Its beginning in the development comes from Black and White Odyssey and in each drastic change in game polish that is had in the update in … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Fantasy Requiem.

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  31. "The Enemy Weapons Are Better" is a simple, fast-paced barrage game. A bunch of red creatures with a spirit of defiance invade the data world. And CANO is going to beat them. But CANO has no arms, or magic. Therefore, he needs to use his feet to run and guide the enemy's weapons to kill the enemy.Understanding attack methods Move, guide weapons to hit enemies, but be careful, while als… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The enemy weapons are better.

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  32. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    63% User Score Based on 195 reviews

    A Dangerous Game of Cat and Mouse! You’ve been on patrol for multiple days when you see a fleet on the horizon. Your first instinct is to dive and engage, but it’s a clear day and one of the destroyers has spotted you. Now it’s a fight for survival, a naval game of cat and mouse. Avoid the depth charges whilst you fight back and strike when the enemy is at its most vulnerable, or switch to silent… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Depth 2: Pacific.

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  33. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    74% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Next addition to the Beach Invasion game series, this time bringing the players to defend against the greatest amphibious operation during the First World War. In this FPS/Tower defense game, players defend the beach fortifications against invading forces who will attack your position with troops, armored cars, biplanes, planes and more! Use a variety of iconic and authentic WWI weapons stret… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beach Invasion 1915-Gallipoli.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    70% User Score Based on 118 reviews

    Stranded on an alien planet, you must defend your Powercore! Use your weapons to fight hordes of alien enemies and strategically use traps in this new FPS tower-defense survival game! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stellar Survivor.

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  35. 25%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    25% User Score Based on 105 reviews

    10 Years After is a survival based horror adventure in which the player has to deal with the consequences of government having drugged the population and the side-effects of that drug finally kicking in. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 10 Years After.

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  36. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    72% User Score Based on 1,553 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 15 reviews

    Become an indestructible interdimensional superbeing in this first-person superhero game, and save Earth from an alien invasion. Be careful though - you are so powerful you can destroy entire skyscrapers (unintentionally) when you miss your otherworldly target... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Megaton Rainfall.

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  37. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    92% User Score Based on 763 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 2 reviews

    As the last surviving tank commander on Earth, single-handedly turn back the evil invading alien army, drive back the Titans across the Solar System, and defeat them on their homeworld... Titan Attacks has the same easy-to-learn and addictive gameplay of the classic arcade shoot 'em up If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Titan Attacks!.

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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    80% User Score Based on 81 reviews

    The new, engaging levels are even more stunning and impressive. New weapons have been added, along with new opponents, and even more action and tactics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Defense Zone 2.

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  39. 46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    46% User Score Based on 61 reviews

    Legends of Azulgar is a Sci-Fi Action oriented Strategy Roleplaying game that puts you in command of a space ship, space station and a fleet in a massive sandbox universe. The game immerses the player in a fully interactive environment and a world rich in lore and Legends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legends of Azulgar.

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  40. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 494 reviews

    Shred the skies to pieces in Furious Angels, an endless shooter with flying tanks, leaderboards and different waves each day! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Furious Angels.

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  41. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    93% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    SHOOT 'EM UP! Just keep shooting! Starlight: Eye of The Storm is a retro 2D Arcade bullet hell vertical shooter. Unleash your special powers, upgrade your weapons, get better ones! Danger can come from any direction, including 3D objects in the background. The Full Release shall comprise of the following modes you can play: Campaign Mode - A storytelling modular mission-based play style where y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starlight: Eye of the Storm.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, replayability
    78% User Score Based on 59 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

    Orange Moon, 2d action platformer game with RPG elements and puzzles, full of dangerous native life forms, raiders, remnants of alien civilization and harsh environments. Search for a new life and natural resources, deploy beacons for mining drones, and find ancient alien artifacts that will help you in your exploration of Orange Moon. Augment your explorer to make him suitable for upcoming challe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orange Moon.

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  43. Firstly born as a simple 7 soccer game, Seven Soccer has grown up and now it presents itself as a sci-fi soccer tale. Inspired by some old sci-fi tv series, a short tale with a electrifying ending was added, in order to justify the events that were told. Before entering the heart of the game, it will be a short tutorial phase, in which you will learn the basic commands to play the matches. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 7 Soccer: a sci-fi soccer tale.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Destroy your enemies and use the scraps that come out to destroy them even more! Side-scrolling space fantasy shooting game, that is "Kanamono". If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kanamono.

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  45. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    KING'S FIELD 25th PROJECT Please join www.patreon.com/swordofmoonlight to spread interest in this project. Alternatively, here http://www.swordofmoonlight.net/support/ is PayPal information. (People here at itch.io have asked for a PayPal way to donate.)This game app demonstrates my ongoing project to use Sword of Moonlight: KING'S FIELD Making Tool to preserve the classic PlayStation game King's… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KING'S FIELD 25th PROJECT.

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    74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    74% User Score Based on 328 reviews

    Gaia Beyond is a handcrafted 2D Action-RPG, an exploration mix built around the core features fighting, mining and trading. Your decisions are footprints within a vast non-linear solar system. Forge alliances among numerous factions and develop relations with hundreds of NPCs. Focus on trading and personal interaction or embark on science missions – hunt down pirates and collect their bounty. Inf… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gaia Beyond.

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  48. In the year 2184, decades after environmental collapse rendered Earth uninhabitable, humanity's last hope lies among the stars. The development of quantum propulsion technology finally enabled deep space exploration beyond our solar system, leading to the formation of the Space Exploration Fleet - a desperate mission to find a new home for our species. During this search, the project discovered Th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quantum Javelin.

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  49. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Overview "New Eden" is a free-form strategic tower-defence game developed by team 3D3N to challenge the status-quo of grid-based tower defence gameplay - by giving the player absolute freedom over how they choose to defend their biodome by placing towers anywhere on the map.  Discover tower combinations and strategize for the most efficient and destructive base imaginable, but beware, enemies come… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to New Eden.

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  50. Destroy the waves of aliens before they descend to the surface and wipe out your ship. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Invasion.

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