- #1 Distant Space
97% matchVery Positive86% of 2,983 reviews2016
Dev: PixelMouse
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Distant Space are present the arcade game of cosmic fights in arcade style of the 80's, this is a game where you can control the spaceship and forced to destroy extraterrestrials, which are moving in the certain order.
Why similar: Casual 18.7%, Indie 18.2%, Action 18.1%, Difficult 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%
Why You'll Like It: A direct shoot-em-up that captures the arcade space-combat feel and pixel-graphics aesthetic of Alien Attack.
- #2 Super Mutant Alien Assault
96% matchVery Positive86% of 175 reviews2016
Dev: CybernatePub: Surprise Attack
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Citizen Kane of Super Crate Box clones - dance with death through randomised rooms to clear your space freighter of irradiated aliens in a brutal arcade platformer shooter stuffed to the brim with unlockable weapons, explosives, special abilities and defense moves.
Why similar: Action 42.9%, Indie 25.1%, Pixel Graphics 17.1%, Difficult 15%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly mirrors the fast-paced, 2D pixelated alien-slaying action and high difficulty of the seed game.
- #3 Alien Death Mob
96% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: Pug Fugly GamesPub: Thalamus Digital
Windows
Aliens have invaded Earth! Towns, cities, deserts, they're everywhere! Take on the role of Earth's last super soldier and confront the alien menace in this intense twin stick shooter!
Why similar: Action 59.4%, Indie 22.2%, Pixel Graphics 18.4%
Why You'll Like It: This twin-stick shooter emphasizes score-attack mechanics and relentless alien survival in an arcade environment.
- #4 Crimsonland
95% matchVery Positive93% of 3,083 reviews2014
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter with a touch of RPG. Unlock over 30 weapons and over 50 perks from quirky to brutal. Complete the quest and show your skills in five survival modes.
Why similar: Action 69.1%, Indie 30.9%
Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive wave-based survival shooter that focuses on mowing down massive hordes of aliens and monsters.
- #5 Nuclear Throne
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 19,420 reviews2015
Dev: Vlambeer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
Why similar: Difficult 34%, Action 24.6%, Indie 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 20.5%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a fast-paced, difficult, and highly addictive top-down shooter experience with a distinct pixel-art style.
- #6 Vampire Survivors
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 260,765 reviews2022
Dev: poncle
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.1 hrsMean: 39.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 31.5%, Indie 24.1%, Action 22.5%, Casual 21.9%
Why You'll Like It: While the perspective differs, it is the gold standard for wave-based survival gameplay that keeps the player constantly moving and shooting.
- #7 Alien Crusader
94% matchMixed62% of 101 reviews2018
Dev: Zydrone
Windows
Alien Crusader is an action packed, vertical scrolling, space shooter game, similar to classic coin-up arcade and shoot'em up games.
Why similar: Action 46%, Indie 31.8%, Difficult 22.2%
Why You'll Like It: This title provides a straightforward shoot-em-up experience with a similar focus on difficulty and alien enemies.
- #8 Deep Eclipse: New Space Odyssey
93% matchMixed67% of 252 reviews2014
Dev: Ultravision InteractivePub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Deep Eclipse: New Space Odyssey is the ultimate space thriller in the best tradition of the genre. You're the pilot of a space fighter, accidentally catapulted into a parallel universe populated by hostile alien creatures; and they're not happy to see you! To get out of this hell, do your best, to destroy hordes of enemies.
Why similar: Action 60.6%, Indie 39.4%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down space shooter that captures the arcade spirit and retro aesthetic of the seed game.
- #9 Rogue Invader
91% matchVery Positive92% of 64 reviews2021
Dev: Squishy Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
1-Bit Roguelite Action Shooter.
Why similar: Action 62.4%, Pixel Graphics 37.6%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi shooter that emphasizes survival and arcade-style progression in a hostile alien environment.
- #10 Bad Caterpillar
91% matchVery Positive95% of 150 reviews2016
Dev: Fun Infused Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Bad Caterpillars and their swarms of insect hordes are invading. Get to your ship, man the lasers, and save the galaxy from caterpillars, scorpions, spiders, and a slew of other ill-tempered giant killer insects.
Why similar: Action 37%, Casual 36.6%, Indie 26.3%
Why You'll Like It: A casual arcade shoot-em-up that shares the simple, pick-up-and-play nature of Alien Attack.
- #11 Gore Storm
89% matchVery Positive94% of 70 reviews2023
Dev: Gundorado
Windows
Battle massive hordes of alien monsters to secure humanity's presence on planet Gore. Upgrade your base, hire troops, and install turrets to fight back the ever growing waves of aliens.
Why similar: Action 42.5%, Casual 33.2%, Pixel Graphics 24.3%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down shooter that blends roguelite elements with the arcade pacing and alien-slaying focus of the seed game.
- #12 Assault Android Cactus+
90% matchVery Positive94% of 2,000 reviews2015
Dev: Witch Beam
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.
Why similar: Difficult 57.5%, Action 42.5%
Why You'll Like It: An intense, high-octane twin-stick shooter that focuses on arcade-style survival and boss encounters.
- #13 Monolith
88% matchMostly Positive77% of 335 reviews2023
Dev: Animation Arts
Windows · Linux
A classical science fiction point and click adventure which takes you into a deep story and murky atmosphere, while solving logical puzzles. Accompany Tessa Carter and her talking robot as she finds out about herself and searches for a way to survive.
Why similar: Adventure 72.6%, Indie 27.4%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging top-down shooter that combines pixel-art aesthetics with tight, arcade-inspired combat mechanics.
- #14 ASTRONAUTILUS
89% matchVery Positive95% of 61 reviews2022
Dev: neozoid.games
Windows
Your ship has crash-landed on a stray rogue planet, and you're out of fuel... It's up to you to delve beneath the frozen surface and find a way to get your ship back into space while fighting strange sea creatures and uncovering the mysteries of the world beneath the ice!
Why similar: Action 52%, Pixel Graphics 30.7%, Indie 17.2%
Why You'll Like It: This action-roguelike features colorful pixel-graphics and intense, arcade-style shooting mechanics.
- #15 Hive Jump 2: Survivors
85% matchVery Positive84% of 110 reviews2024
Dev: Graphite LabPub: Midwest Games
Windows · Linux
Become an agent of vengeance in this bullet-heaven action roguelite! You are the lone survivor of your squad, on an alien planet with just your weapon, a jetpack, and the courage to keep fighting. Kill off alien swarms and transform their valuable guts into explosive upgrades and vital utilities.
Why similar: Action 42.2%, Casual 33%, Pixel Graphics 24.8%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that provides intense combat and survival elements similar to the seed game's core loop.
- #16 Tesla vs Lovecraft
86% matchVery Positive90% of 1,231 reviews2018
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Tesla vs Lovecraft is an intense top-down twin stick arena shooter from the creators of Crimsonland and Neon Chrome. Play as the enigmatic inventor Nikola Tesla harnessing the static energy to power up Tesla-Mech and give the lovecraftian nightmares a lesson in horror!
Why similar: Action 60.4%, Indie 39.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game delivers fast-paced, wave-based survival against hordes of enemies with a focus on arcade-style power-ups.
- #17 Pixel Space Battles
87% matchMostly Negative37% of 78 reviews2017
Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 12%
Fly for a spaceship and destroy enemy alien ships to return to your homeplanet – Nibiru
Why similar: Action 39.8%, Casual 32.7%, Indie 27.5%
Why You'll Like It: A simple, arcade-style space combat game that leans heavily into its pixel-graphics aesthetic.
- #18 Space Survival
86% matchMixed50% of 150 reviews2016
Dev: UltraShock Gaming LLCPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Space Survival is the next great SIMPLE 2D casual space action shooter where you have to defend against wave of enemies, have fast reflexes and strong will to win. It is great way to relax, but also a great challenge. How long can you stay focused?
Why similar: Action 33.5%, Adventure 23.8%, Indie 21.6%, Casual 21.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the core survival-in-space theme with arcade-style action mechanics.
- #19 Alien X
84% matchMixed57% of 56 reviews2021
Dev: LTZincPub: HandMade Games
Windows
Alien X - is a hardcore game where you will have to survive playing like a monster Bomber who is on an unknown planet.
Why similar: Simulation 47.8%, Casual 35.8%, Adventure 14.4%, Indie 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D platformer that focuses on survival against alien threats in a space setting.
- #20 Waves
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,549 reviews2011
Dev: Squid In A Box Ltd
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!
Why similar: Action 100%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, pure arcade survival game that focuses entirely on movement and shooting efficiency.
- #21 Broforce
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 60,389 reviews2015
Dev: Free LivesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Broforce is an action-packed side-scrolling run ‘n’ gun ode to freedom, putting you in control of an under-funded, overpowered paramilitary organization dealing exclusively in excessive force.
Why similar: Action 39.7%, Pixel Graphics 23.7%, Indie 17%, Adventure 10.5%, Casual 9%
Why You'll Like It: High-octane 2D action that matches the intense, arcade-style chaos found in the seed game.
- #22 Space Wars
82% matchVery Positive83% of 122 reviews2020
Dev: High and WidePub: khukhrovr
Windows
Defend Earth's orbital station from alien invaders in SPACE WARS, a fast-paced arcade shooter. Customize your ship, upgrade weapons, and battle through intense levels to save humanity in this action-packed space adventure.
Why similar: Simulation 47.4%, Casual 31.5%, Indie 21.2%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style space simulation that captures the retro feel of 2D space combat.
- #23 Downwell
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,486 reviews2015
Dev: MoppinPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
Why similar: Difficult 26.4%, Action 23.6%, Indie 20%, Pixel Graphics 19.9%, Adventure 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A difficult, arcade-style platforming shooter that rewards precision and fast reactions.
- #24 Space Moth DX
82% matchVery Positive81% of 133 reviews2016
Dev: 1CC GamesPub: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Fact: everything is better with lasers. So we put lasers on over 30 angry giant insects who want to stop you, Space Moth, from escaping Earth and going to the Moon. Show them who's boss and blast your way into space! (Check out the all new SPACE MOTH: LUNAR EDITION, linked below!)
Why similar: Action 41.6%, Indie 28.7%, Difficult 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade shoot-em-up that features a strong pixel-art aesthetic and challenging wave-based gameplay.
- #25 Intrude
81% matchVery Positive82% of 211 reviews2016
Dev: Michal Kruba
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Intrude is a first-person shooter. Your mission is to get into a long time abandoned base, suddenly taken over by some kind of private military, find your way up and destroy the source of a signal comming from the base. Collect as much data as you can to find out what they are up to.
Why similar: Action 54.6%, Indie 34.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled shooter that captures the arcade intensity and simple, direct gameplay of the seed game.
- #26 Alien Breed: Impact
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,869 reviews2010
Dev: Team17 Software Ltd.Pub: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Experience the explosive science fiction arcade-shooter that resurrects a much revered franchise in an epic single player and co-op multiplayer campaign.
Why similar: Action 100%
Why You'll Like It: A classic top-down alien-slaying shooter that emphasizes survival and atmospheric combat.
- #27 GALAK-Z
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 549 reviews2015
Dev: 17-BIT
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Brand New features!! The Void DLC offers endless gameplay, Online Leaderboards, and a Daily Challenge that allows players to compete worldwide for the top score. Anime inspired 2D space combat simulation at its best! GALAK-Z is a modern, A.I.
Why similar: Action 62.8%, Indie 37.2%
Why You'll Like It: A space-based arcade shooter that focuses on maneuverability and intense combat scenarios.
- #28 Shooting Saucer
76% matchVery Positive90% of 51 reviews2023
Dev: SinksAdventure
Windows
A flying saucer chases you all over the galaxy. Run away, defeat enemies, and evolve to avoid getting abducted
Why similar: Action 61.6%, Pixel Graphics 31.4%, Indie 7%
- #29 Abstractanoid
78% matchMixed65% of 55 reviews2018
Dev: katanadeathPub: Alien Jellyfish
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 19%
A retro-style arkanoid about fighting aliens to save the mankind.
Why similar: Simulation 28.9%, Action 28.6%, Casual 23.5%, Indie 18.9%
- #30 DOSMan: Space Aliens in Space!
72% matchVery Positive85% of 73 reviews2024
Dev: DOSMan Games
Windows
Planet DOS is under attack by Space Aliens, DOSMan needs to fend them off and defend his home planet!
Why similar: Action 45%, Adventure 34.9%, Pixel Graphics 20.2%
- #31 Space Gray X
73% matchVery Positive80% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: Galactic Geckon
Windows
Space Gray X is a side-scrolling bullet-hell action game where you battle alien invaders, starting from Earth and advancing into space, unlocking advanced aircraft to aid your mission.
Why similar: Casual 64.2%, Action 35.8%
- #32 Action Alien
78% matchMixed56% of 496 reviews2015
Dev: Devdan GamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Jump into the action and battle your way through hordes of aliens from deserts to tropical islands with fully destructible environments !
Why similar: Action 41.6%, Casual 21.3%, Indie 19.2%, Adventure 17.9%
- #33 Cargo Commander
77% matchVery Positive83% of 927 reviews2012
Dev: Serious Brew
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Alone in space, light years away from your family, armed with only your Fistcannon™; you are Cargo Corps' latest recruit, a Cargo Commander.
Why similar: Action 44.1%, Indie 35.2%, Casual 20.7%
- #34 ALIENS INVADED OUR PLANET
77% matchMixed59% of 87 reviews2018
Dev: Kerim Kumbasar
Windows
Aliens Invaded Our Planet is a Multiplayer / CO-OP (Up to 6P) FPS & Arcade Style Action game, the game is about alien invasion in 1900s Richalley Town. Shoot and run for your life against the aliens!
Why similar: Action 31.2%, Casual 24.5%, Adventure 23.6%, Indie 20.6%
- #35 Exophobia
71% matchVery Positive88% of 136 reviews2024
Dev: Zarc AttackPub: PM Studios, inc.
Windows
Explore and fight your way through a crashed human spaceship infested with relentless hordes of aliens as you become more powerful with exciting weapon upgrades and powerups in this retro inspired first-person shooter.
Why similar: Adventure 54.4%, Pixel Graphics 45.6%
- #36 Galactic Battles
76% matchMostly Negative37% of 125 reviews2018
Dev: IndieLipPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 0 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 23%
Galactic Battles is a complex 2D top-down space shooter in which you have to fight with alien invaders.
Why similar: Action 42.9%, Adventure 30%, Indie 27.1%
- #37 Jurassic Attack
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 63 reviews2021
Dev: LTZinc
Windows
Jurassic Attack - is a dizzy 3D shooter with surviving and hardcore elements during the Jurassic period. The main point of the game includes that you will have to survive among bloodthirsty lizards having minimal resources.
Why similar: Simulation 27.7%, Casual 21.1%, Adventure 19.1%, Action 14.2%, Indie 11.8%
- #38 Dome Keeper
68% matchVery Positive92% of 19,233 reviews2022
Dev: BippinbitsPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Defend against waves of alien monsters in this unique roguelike action miner. Dig for resources, collect useful gadgets, and upgrade equipment to increase odds of survival – just hurry back before your dome is destroyed!
Why similar: Action 50.5%, Adventure 26.4%, Pixel Graphics 23%
- #39 Defendoooooor!!
75% matchMixed46% of 68 reviews2017
Dev: White Dog GamesPub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%
In Defendoooooor!!!, it's your job to fight an alien invasion.
Why similar: Action 32.8%, Adventure 24.4%, Indie 22%, Difficult 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
- #40 Spaceguy
74% matchMixed52% of 126 reviews2018
Dev: Light SoftPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 25%
Humanity is under threat. Unknown creatures captured a space ship that moves directly to the ground. Far future. People have already mastered the flights between planets. And everything seemed to go well, until mankind met another ratio. Can you stop the alien invaders?
Why similar: Action 59.8%, Indie 40.2%
- #41 Insect Swarm
66% matchVery Positive84% of 2,560 reviews2024
Dev: Parallel Portal
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 66.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The insect swarm is a swarm consists of millions of alien insects, and you, as the only survival on this barren planet, will have to fight against them dauntlessly. Good luck!
Why similar: Action 53.2%, Casual 46.8%
- #42 Pixel Shooter
75% matchMostly Negative35% of 188 reviews2017
Dev: Sabrina Aridi
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%
In this 2D platformer game, get your gun and shoot all monsters in your way or just run away to the exit.
Why similar: Difficult 28.6%, Casual 22.5%, Action 22.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Adventure 13.1%
- #43 Helium
74% matchMixed51% of 112 reviews2017
Dev: rocketship
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Hardcore sci-fi first person shooter. You are a liaison on Vega 237 spacecraft. All crew members died and you are all by yourself in the midst of an unknown planet. Your goal is to find out what happened to the crew and establish the signal's nature.
Why similar: Action 41.8%, Adventure 30.5%, Indie 27.8%
- #44 Notrium
73% matchVery Positive94% of 72 reviews2015
Dev: Ville Mönkkönen
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 36%
You have crash-landed on Notrium. Your food supplies are running low, and a pack of predatory aliens have your scent. You're out of bullets for your pistol, your only weapon a handful of rocks. A freezing night is setting in, and you are desperately looking for firewood. Can you survive?
Why similar: Action 43.9%, Adventure 30.6%, Indie 25.5%
- #45 Space Codex
72% matchVery Positive81% of 412 reviews2016
Dev: takk
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Space Codex is a casual retro arcade minimal awesome top-down shooter featuring waves of enemy spaceships with different attacks in what is, literally, a bullet hell. To beat them, you will have power-up options available through the map. The game only gets harder. How long can you stay alive?
Why similar: Casual 100%
- #46 Nebula
68% matchVery Positive87% of 181 reviews2023
Dev: JuTek Pixel
Windows
Survive in the deep void of the galaxy against thousands of invaders! Nebula is a challenging bullet hell, twin stick shooter where you have to face endless waves of space enemies. Additional map resources and space drones can provide you a support but be wary, they can as well become a deadly trap.
Why similar: Action 40.6%, Indie 25.8%, Casual 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%
- #47 Zombotron
69% matchVery Positive89% of 3,501 reviews2019
Dev: Ant.Karlov Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Fight to survive on a mysterious alien planet, outwit its vicious inhabitants, and do whatever it takes to find a way off that wretched rock.
Why similar: Action 34.7%, Adventure 24.7%, Indie 20.6%, Difficult 20.1%
- #48 Polygon Attack
71% matchVery Positive88% of 268 reviews2016
Dev: Magnolia Art
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Break through unlimited waves of enemies and fight unpredictable bosses!
Why similar: Action 25.2%, Indie 24.7%, Casual 21.6%, Adventure 15.3%, Difficult 13.2%
- #49 Let Them Come
69% matchVery Positive84% of 1,353 reviews2017
Dev: Tuatara GamesPub: Versus Evil
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Let Them Come is a fast paced pixel art shoot ‘em up. Twitchy trigger fingers and focused battle tactics are the order of the day as wave after wave of alien-like creatures try to take you down.
Why similar: Action 36.6%, Indie 24.7%, Pixel Graphics 24%, Casual 14.8%
- #50 Escape From Tethys
70% matchMixed69% of 457 reviews2018
Dev: Whimsical
Windows · Mac
You're trapped, alone and cold on a distant planet. Pursued by a droid with only one purpose: killing everything. You must find an escape. Explore the hostile environment, find secret upgrades and new weapons, and finally make your escape from this dark, hostile planet...
Why similar: Action 85.6%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%
- #51 Power of Ten
67% matchVery Positive80% of 249 reviews2023
Dev: Pew Times Three
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Fly a star-fighter against a bloodthirsty armada. Gather weapons, resources, and upgrades to help you push back the relentless assault while protecting the galaxies' civilians!
Why similar: Action 56.3%, Pixel Graphics 43.7%
- #52 Endoparasitic 2
63% matchVery Positive87% of 616 reviews2024
Dev: MizizizizPub: Deep Root Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Three limbs ripped off, infected with a deadly parasite, you must survive. Drag yourself through the hallways of an infested arcship, fight off twisted eldritch creatures, craft vaccines and ammunition, and escape to civilization.
Why similar: Action 55.9%, Pixel Graphics 25.6%, Adventure 18.4%
- #53 Space Killer
66% matchMostly Positive78% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: Two friends
Windows
Take on the role of a spaceship pilot and protect the universe from an alien invasion. Destroy hordes of infected ships and defeat powerful bosses. Unlock new ships, create your own builds in this Roguelite, Survivors, RPG game🚀
Why similar: Casual 57.9%, Pixel Graphics 42.1%
- #54 Alien Rampage
70% matchMixed70% of 70 reviews2017
Dev: Inner Circle CreationsPub: Piko Interactive LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 53.1 hrs≥1hr: 23%
Your ship is in ruins. your cargo is lost... and you are one ticked-off alien trapped on a planet overrun by bloodthirsty mutants with the help of a handful of enslaved natives and enough firepower to level a city.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #55 Alien Hallway
71% matchMixed65% of 325 reviews2011
Dev: Sigma Team Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Players measure stamina with a never-ending stream of green creatures within the borders of a special military mission.
Why similar: Action 62.2%, Indie 37.8%
- #56 Perilous Warp
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 373 reviews2020
Dev: Crystice Softworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Perilous Warp is a fast-paced indie retro-shooter inspired by the classic 3D-actions. Communication with a distant space colony has been lost, and you bravely step into the teleporter with the desire for glorious adventures. But do not expect to win in a heartbeat!
Why similar: Action 59.5%, Indie 40.5%
- #57 Void War
59% matchVery Positive94% of 3,537 reviews2025
Dev: Tundra
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Command an ancient starship and fight your way to the heart of a dying Empire. Fend off attacks from demented cultists, craven space pirates, and xenophobic Imperial soldiers. Discover powerful artifacts and use them to build your ship into a fearsome war engine.
Why similar: Difficult 40.5%, Simulation 25.7%, Adventure 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%
- #58 NeverEnd
70% matchMixed50% of 129 reviews2017
Dev: DuckPub: Sometimes You
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
NeverEnd is a Rogue-Like Dungeon crawler, where you, a simple adventurer suddenly wakes up in another dimension. Inside of this dimension there is no sun and the whole world is caved in. Enemies swarm you from left and right and you need to learn how to defend yourself.
Why similar: Indie 71.6%, Adventure 28.4%
- #59 Operator8
63% matchMostly Positive79% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: Aligned Games
Windows
An unparalleled alien invasion has overwhelmed the Mining Block Facility on the moon Triton, leaving only death and horror in its wake. You are a mercenary known as Operator8 and you alone have been called in to bring a stop to this fierce attack. Destroy the hive mind at all costs!
Why similar: Action 46.5%, Pixel Graphics 33.8%, Adventure 19.7%