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Games Like Beat Shapes

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Casual, Strategy, Clicker, Idler.

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Beat Shapes is a simple incremental bullet heaven shooter game. Defeat enemies of various shapes to collect resources, which you can use to upgrade the skill tree, unlock new bullets,upgrade instruments and explore other upgrades. Grow stronger and challenge tougher enemies and bosses.

Reviews: Very Positive — 81% — of 69 reviews
Released: 2026-01-07
Developer: Inspiration Beggar
Genres: Casual, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Linux

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    Idle Tower Defense is a game where you control a single tower to fight off hordes of enemies. No randomization. Choose from a variety of modules to create unique builds and upgrade modules and survive endless waves.

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  2. #2 Minutescape
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Dodge bullets and upgrade yourself in Minutescape, a retro-inspired incremental game that keeps unfolding. Unlock new abilities and keep upgrading yourself to survive for 5 consecutive minutes.

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    96% matchMixed62% of 232 reviews2021
    Dev: WaffleStack Studio LLC
    Windows

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    95% matchMostly Positive77% of 610 reviews2021
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    94% matchMostly Positive77% of 146 reviews2025
    Dev: Natrix
    Windows

    Goblin Buster is an incremental tower defense game with deep upgrade mechanics. Obliterate annoying goblins, collect materials, discover powerful relics, invest in unique buildings and spend your resources to upgrade towers and magical spells with a massive skill tree!

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    Dev: FIREHIVE Studio
    Windows

    Antivirus PROTOCOL is an incremental game about destroying viruses. Learn and adapt, collect data, upgrade yourself, and eliminate the Virus that has taken over the world.

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    93% matchNo user reviews64% of 50 reviews2025
    Dev: Kettle Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A roguelite tower defense where every defeat makes you stronger. Spend gold on powerful temporary boosts, invest gems in permanent upgrades, and push your tower higher each attempt as you fight to survive all 100 waves.

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    91% matchVery Positive93% of 488 reviews2025
    Dev: Max Manos
    Windows
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Max Manos is an incremental destruction game where you play as a powerful hand, known as Max Manos, eliminating shapes. Chain explosive reactions, collect shards, and upgrade your abilities to destroy shapes even faster.

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  9. #9 DEFRAG
    91% matchVery Positive95% of 393 reviews2025
    Dev: BlueDot Studio
    Windows

    DEFRAG is a game about cleansing corrupted sectors and refining them through optimization to build a stronger system. Collect resources, adjust configurations, and complete your build as you progress.

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  10. #10 Transport Defender
    92% matchMostly Positive80% of 453 reviews2017
    Dev: Coconut Shavers
    Windows
    Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 623.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Defend the transport ship from being captured by enemy waves on the way to the jump hole. Upgrade weapons, kill enemies, get cargo, transfer cargo, buy features, repeat.

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  11. #11 Shoot The Barrels
    90% matchMostly Positive79% of 63 reviews2026
    Dev: BATTLE LAB
    Windows

    Addictive incremental game about shooting exploding barrels and upgrading your weapon.

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  12. #12 Soba's Gunpaw
    89% matchVery Positive95% of 73 reviews2025
    Dev: Evrac Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Soba’s Gunpaw is a Short Incremental - Bullet Heaven game. Destroy everything, collect resources, then choose upgrades from a massive skill tree! Designed to be completed in around 4 hours.

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  13. #13 Dice People
    88% matchVery Positive92% of 571 reviews2025
    Dev: Mateusk2m
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Dice People is an incremental game about rolling dice, creating a mass of units, smashing enemies, and gathering resources to get upgrades in a big skilltree.

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  14. #14 Outhold
    86% matchVery Positive86% of 1,292 reviews2025
    Dev: Tellus Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Outhold is a short, strategic incremental game that blends tower defense with a deep meta-progression. Experiment with builds and find overpowered synergies to defend the dwindling fires of Outhold.

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  15. #15 Idle Space Navy
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    Dev: Phoenix Aura
    Windows · Mac

    A sci-fi idler. Upgrade your ships, get new items, and conquer the stars.

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  16. #16 Rhythm Destruction
    89% matchMixed45% of 135 reviews2014
    Dev: Curious Panda Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%

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  17. #17 Click and Conquer
    84% matchVery Positive93% of 1,912 reviews2025
    Dev: SOCKHOUSE STUDIOS
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    85% matchVery Positive96% of 201 reviews2022
    Dev: Raffaele Picca
    Windows · Linux

    Beat Invaders is a Vertical Shoot 'Em Up Roguelite - Fight your way through enemy fleets, unlock skills, items, ships, and upgrade them in the next run. Enjoy the smooth neon visuals matching the pushing EDM soundtrack - The perfect game to unwind.

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    86% matchMostly Positive72% of 54 reviews2020
    Dev: BUG DUCK GAMES
    Windows

    Color Defense is an idle/clicker game with a tower defense theme. You can choose between different towers and upgrades to survive as long as you can.....

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    83% matchVery Positive94% of 67 reviews2025
    Dev: Ideas Per SecondPub: Big Play Games
    Windows

    Hydra Heli is a short, relaxing incremental game about sinking battleships with an overpowered helicopter. Control a swarm of unstoppable torpedoes, annihilate armadas, collect shards, and utilize the Depot to boost damage, increase firepower, and unlock new regions.

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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 164.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%

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    82% matchVery Positive85% of 616 reviews2025
    Dev: JamesikaPub: Gamersky Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%

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  23. #23 A Game About Feeding A Black Hole
    81% matchVery Positive89% of 2,623 reviews2025
    Dev: Aarimous
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    A short incremental game about feeding a Black Hole matter by destroying Asteroids, Planets, and Stars.

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  24. #24 Void Miner – Incremental Asteroids Roguelite
    81% matchVery Positive84% of 516 reviews2025
    Dev: RyanJakob
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Blast. Collect. Upgrade. Repeat. Void Miner is a retro-inspired roguelite asteroid shooter where you pilot a space ship and manage an automated tower to destroy endless fields of chaos. Dodge, blast, and harvest your way through waves of asteroids in a fast-paced loop of destruction and progression.

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  25. #25 Mining Survivors
    82% matchMostly Positive75% of 127 reviews2025
    Dev: Wonderbounce Games
    Windows

    Incremental Survivors-like in which you mine valuable resources whilst slaying hoards of enemies.

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  26. #26 Geometry Arena
    80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,401 reviews2021
    Dev: 011 Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    A free-form arena-shooter Roguelite with heavy emphasis on building an overpowered character! You play as a little shape that shoots other shapes! Strengthen your character by mixing and matching mods and upgrades, and experiment with a limitless rune upgrade system!

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  27. #27 This Isn't Just Tower Defense
    79% matchMixed61% of 113 reviews2025
    Dev: Pri Games
    Windows

    Defend your base with placeable towers that can be upgraded endlessly. Automate your production and make sure there's enough power to keep everything running.

    Why similar: Idler 30.4%, Clicker 23.6%, Resource Management 17%, Tower Defense 15%, Casual 7.3%

  28. #28 Bullet Hell Monday: Finale
    79% matchVery Positive95% of 84 reviews2023
    Dev: Masayuki Ito
    Windows

    "Bullet Hell Monday: Finale" is a beginner-friendly bullet hell shooter. Upgrade your craft, clear the Chapter Mode, defeat bosses, and enhance your abilities to conquer stages.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 100%

  29. #29 Neon Ascending
    78% matchVery Positive83% of 80 reviews2025
    Dev: TheCarmineDepth
    Windows · Linux

    Grid management roguelike tower defense that emphasizes mechanics and features dazzling visual effects. Don't overthink it, just stack and play! Enhancement modules boost your attributes, affix modules change the mechanics, and more... all within the grid. Time to create a new and improved build!

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  30. #30 Deep Space Cache
    77% matchVery Positive92% of 858 reviews2024
    Dev: Monu
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Deep Space Cache is a short & simple semi-idle bullet heaven incremental asteroid miner game.

    Why similar: Idler 37.8%, Clicker 22.4%, Strategy 16.5%, Casual 15.2%, Minimalist 8.1%

  31. #31 Maktala: Slime Lootfest
    75% matchVery Positive81% of 1,092 reviews2025
    Dev: Samharia Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    An incremental game where you kill hordes of slimes and use their loot to become stronger and farm them. Collect powerful loot, master skills, and uncover tons of content.

    Why similar: Clicker 43.5%, Idler 41.2%, Strategy 8.8%, Casual 6.5%

  32. #32 Just Click The Button
    76% matchVery Positive90% of 327 reviews2024
    Dev: Simon Eftestol
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    In "Just Click The Button," you do indeed, click on a button. The more you click, the more the game evolves. Select new abilities that align with your playstyle. Decide whether to attempt to beat the game after reaching a certain threshold or play indefinitely!

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  33. #33 Soundodger+
    78% matchVery Positive90% of 814 reviews2013
    Dev: Studio Bean
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Dodge the music and dance through a mesmerizing ballet of choreographed bullets, each synced to music from over a dozen international artists. Push your creativity and skills with the fully-featured Level Editor and never run out of things to dodge.

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  34. #34 Arrow a Row
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 16,932 reviews2023
    Dev: Lonerangerix
    Windows

    Arrow a row is a game in which you shoot arrows (of course) in a row! or maybe two rows! (maybe three?) Choose your power-ups and defeat the Boss.

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  35. #35 Beat Blast
    75% matchVery Positive90% of 414 reviews2021
    Dev: Woolly Walrus Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Create musical beats that kill. Beat Blast is a music maker, bullet hell, dungeon crawler, roguelite. Battle through dungeons and defeat big bosses. Collect weapons, passives and musical instruments!

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  36. #36 Defense Clicker
    77% matchMostly Positive73% of 170 reviews2017
    Dev: Albatros Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 101.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%

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  37. #37 Ash Warden
    74% matchMostly Positive74% of 89 reviews2026
    Dev: Mgfa StudioPub: Molter Games
    Windows

    Survive waves of enemies in Ash Warden, an incremental tower defense where you slowly become overpowered. Unlock new abilities, fight against powerful bosses, and evolve into an unstoppable force against the endless Redgaze hordes.

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  38. #38 Its Simple, SHOOT
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 69 reviews2019
    Dev: KyleR
    Windows

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  39. #39 Half Hour Hexagon
    74% matchVery Positive84% of 112 reviews2023
    Dev: Carson Kompon
    Windows

    Obliterate a never-ending horde of enemies while you attempt to reach the 30 minute mark. Race to earn XP and level up to gain new items and opportunities for each run to become stronger than the last.

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  40. #40 Unnamed Space Idle
    72% matchVery Positive93% of 3,991 reviews2023
    Dev: SylvPub: Jdog Corp
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 282.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Destroy endless waves of alien ships that have all but wiped out humanity in this long form, unfolding, sci-fi idle game. Customize your ship with different weapons and defenses to defeat specific enemy types and utilize a ton of different systems to increase your overall power.

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  41. #41 Idle Hero TD - Tower Defense
    72% matchVery Positive83% of 1,068 reviews2024
    Dev: Swell Games LLC
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 169.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%

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    73% matchVery Positive82% of 60 reviews2025
    Dev: SQRT Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Survivor Challenge TD - is a Tower Defense game where you manage a single tower and add upgrades to it. Buy abilities, enhance upgrades, and defeat the boss!

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  43. #43 ShapeHero Factory
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 972 reviews2025
    Dev: Asobism.Co.,Ltd
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    In ShapeHero Factory, you’re the engineer of an ever-evolving paint-fuelled factory that spits out magical, shape-based warriors. Send them into battle - to death or glory - then build an even better factory on your next run.

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  44. #44 Minimalist Tower Defense
    71% matchVery Positive95% of 1,706 reviews2024
    Dev: Happy213
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%

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  45. #45 Piñata Go Boom
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 578 reviews2025
    Dev: tissue inu
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A small incremental game about smashing piñatas, collecting toys, and climbing the corporate ladder as you unlock a vast upgrade tree.

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  46. #46 Beats Of Fury
    73% matchVery Positive87% of 52 reviews2020
    Dev: Bubble Head GamesPub: Gamera Games
    Windows

    Shoot to the beat in this rhythm bullet hell where every shot creates music. Turn any YouTube song into a bullet hell epic battle.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 83.5%, Casual 16.5%

  47. #47 Duncrush
    69% matchVery Positive83% of 232 reviews2025
    Dev: Golden Pick Games
    Windows · Mac

    Duncrush is a clicker RPG where you defeat monsters by clicking and conquer a variety of dungeons. Collect gold, weapons, shields, and accessories to power up your hero and create your own strategy with the skill tree. Battle stronger enemies and clear challenging dungeons!

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  48. #48 Bullet Hell Monday
    71% matchVery Positive95% of 60 reviews2022
    Dev: Masayuki Ito
    Windows

    Beginner Welcome Bullet Hell Shooter. "Chapter Mode", which is starting from a simple stage and gradually becoming more difficult, is recommended for beginners. Once you get used to bullet hell, let's experience full-scale bullet hell in "Challenge Mode".

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  49. #49 Magic Archery
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,620 reviews2024
    Dev: Barribob
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

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  50. #50 Shrimp.io
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 260 reviews2024
    Dev: VuVuu
    Windows

    A Shrimp Based Bullet Heaven. Kill creatures, Level up & pick from 3 upgrades to unalive thousands more.

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  51. #51 Card Storm Idle
    71% matchMixed51% of 108 reviews2023
    Dev: Hyperbeam Games
    Windows

    Card Storm Idle is an incremental game with both idle and active playstyles. Research and craft card deсk to earn as much resource as possible! Build up your power and see how far you can get. Bring the card storm down on monsters!

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  52. #52 Shapebreaker - Tower Defense Deckbuilder
    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 63 reviews2023
    Dev: Alexander Van den Bulck
    Windows

    A fusion of tower defense games and roguelike deckbuilders. Use your cards to build towers and to upgrade them in unique ways. Gain rewards to customize your deck, defense and playstyle. Break the shapes before they break you!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 49.9%, Strategy 25.7%, Minimalist 18.4%, Casual 6%

  53. #53 Soundodger 2
    68% matchVery Positive95% of 204 reviews2023
    Dev: Studio Bean
    Windows

    Dodge the music and weave through an endless ballet of bullets in an all-new collection of hand-crafted levels set to the music of an award-winning cast of international musicians. Turn any song into an amazing experience with the robust Level Editor and never run out of things to dodge.

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  54. #54 ParryMaster
    67% matchMostly Positive78% of 60 reviews2025
    Dev: GOGOIO Games
    Windows

    Defend yourself in this minimalist one-button incremental defense game. One hit, and it’s over.

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  55. #55 Towerful Defense: Prologue
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 75 reviews2024
    Dev: Mini Fun Games
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    A tower defense action roguelike where you control a single tower to fight against hordes of aliens coming from all directions. Pick your tower, equip up to 4 skills, and choose from a variety of traits and items to craft powerful builds that lead you to victory.

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  56. #56 Symphony
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 1,497 reviews2012
    Dev: Empty Clip Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    A mysterious entity is absorbing and corrupting your music before your very eyes. You must battle through your own song collection and fight to reclaim your music!

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  57. #57 BYTEPATH
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 312 reviews2018
    Dev: a327ex
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    BYTEPATH is a replayable arcade shooter with a focus on build theorycrafting. Use a massive skill tree, many classes and ships to create your own builds and defeat an ever increasing amount of enemies.

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  58. #58 Trainatic
    63% matchVery Positive91% of 898 reviews2025
    Dev: Ryan Forrester
    Windows
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Trainatic is an explosive incremental train-building game! Upgrade your cars, gather resources, and unlock powerful synergies to chug further down the track.

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  59. #59 Gridkeeper
    66% matchMixed68% of 148 reviews2025
    Dev: pixelwide
    Windows

    Gridkeeper is an incremental game about managing "Grids" and using their power to run MineBots, research tech, and grow your mining empire by getting better Grids.

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  60. #60 Kickback Clicker
    65% matchVery Positive84% of 57 reviews2025
    Dev: Dot bloodPub: Targem Games
    Windows

    Mutants are flooding the planets! Destroy them all! Improve your technology, upgrade weapons and turn dangerous worlds into safe havens. Every click is a step towards the future of mankind!

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