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Games Like Starfighter Aces

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Top-Down Shooter, Action, 2D, Shoot 'Em Up.

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Massive battles rage in the stars! As a new pilot in the Allied Starfighter Corps, help turn the tide against a ruthless enemy. Hundreds of ships struggle to achieve victory in huge, team-based missions. Shoot down fighters, torpedo star cruisers, and duel famed enemy aces!

Reviews: 4 user reviews — 25% — of 4 reviews
Released: 2021-09-15
Developer: Adlai Glass
Genres: Action, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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