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Games Like Alien Space Bastards

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Arcade, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up.

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Alien Space Bastards is a procedurally generated 3D arcade style shooter. The aliens are attacking in force and you must utilize all the weaponry you have to survive the onslaught and bring piece to the galaxy. Multiple power ups will assist you on your suicide mission, good luck and fight bravely!

Reviews: Positive — 100% — of 19 reviews
Released: 2022-02-09
Developer: Paul Connor
Genres: Action
Platforms: Windows

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    Windows

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    69% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
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    67% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
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