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Beyond Citadel is an anime style retro throwback shooter inspired by the classics of the 90's, with realistic gunplay mechanics, anime violence and fast paced combat. Fight your way through the heavily armed mechanical fortress and discover the secret that lies beneath.

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive — 96% — of 3,971 reviews
Released: 2025-01-02
Developer: doekuramori
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 7.7 hrs
Mean playtime: 12.8 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 83%

Overview

Beyond Citadel stands out for its unique blend of 90s-inspired retro shooter mechanics, high-octane anime aesthetics, and a distinct female protagonist. These recommendations focus on titles that capture that same fast-paced, gore-filled, and stylized action, prioritizing games that balance retro-throwback gameplay with modern quality-of-life improvements and vibrant visual themes.

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    97% matchVery Positive94% of 4,889 reviews2024
    Dev: Altered Orbit Studios
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Selaco is a brand new original shooter inspired by classics, featuring thrilling action set pieces, destructibility, smart enemies and a fleshed out story taking place within an immersive game world.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 28.1%, FPS 13.2%, 2.5D 12.3%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Gore 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A highly polished tactical boomer shooter featuring a strong female lead and intense, fast-paced combat.

  2. #2 Viscerafest
    96% matchVery Positive85% of 687 reviews2025
    Dev: Acid Man GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Viscerafest is a Sci-Fi Fantasy Singleplayer Arena FPS with minor Collectathon elements. Fight through hordes of aliens and eldritch monstrosities wielding a slew of powerful weapons, juggling your resources, and exploring over 23 intricately designed hand-crafted levels.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 40.9%, FPS 13.6%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Shooter 10.2%, First-Person 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Captures the chaotic, high-speed energy of 90s shooters with a female protagonist and retro pixel-art style.

  3. #3 MULLET MADJACK
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,893 reviews2024
    Dev: HAMMER95Pub: Epopeia Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    MULLET MADJACK is a HIGH-OCTANE-ACTION SHOOTER that put you directly inside a CLASSIC ANIME. Pick your favorite weapon and reach the last floor; Beat your best time or try again. Haste makes waste… OF YOUR ENEMIES!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 36.7%, FPS 15.2%, 2.5D 13.2%, Cyberpunk 13.2%, Anime 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: An incredibly fast-paced, anime-styled shooter that mirrors the high-octane intensity and visual flair of Beyond Citadel.

  4. #4 Hedon Bloodrite
    95% matchVery Positive91% of 1,933 reviews2019
    Dev: Zan_HedonDev
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Zan and her orc sisters must fight to save their homeland from a demonic invasion! Immerse yourself in a sprawling underground world where the rich lore, exploration and puzzles of classic adventure games blend with the visceral combat of a 90s' shooter.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 29.2%, FPS 14%, 2.5D 13.9%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Dark Fantasy 8.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a female protagonist in a dark, retro-inspired world with heavy emphasis on gore and classic FPS mechanics.

  5. #5 Beyond Sunset
    94% matchVery Positive80% of 331 reviews2025
    Dev: Metacorp / VaporwarePub: Movie Games S.A.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Cyberpunk first-person shooter with a rich story and RPG elements. You are Lucy, an enhanced street samurai searching for lost memories. Fight in large, open, interactive levels overtaken by yakuza, zombies, robots and bosses!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 35.1%, FPS 14.2%, 2.5D 14.2%, Cyberpunk 9.4%, Shooter 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A cyberpunk-themed retro shooter that blends fast-paced action with deep, old-school level design.

  6. #6 Ion Fury
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 6,682 reviews2019
    Dev: Voidpoint, LLCPub: 3D Realms
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 37.3%, FPS 13.7%, Cyberpunk 10.7%, Gore 8.6%, Female Protagonist 6.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A quintessential modern retro shooter featuring a iconic female lead and satisfying, classic gunplay.

  7. #7 Phantom Fury
    93% matchMixed62% of 871 reviews2024
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    Windows
    Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Shelly “Bombshell” Harrison is back in this highly interactive mix of first person action and road movie adventure. Embark on an adrenaline-fueled journey around the USA. Use an enormous arsenal of weapons and skills to battle treacherous soldiers and vile mutants, all while trying to save mankind.

    Why similar: FPS 19.7%, 2.5D 17.7%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Old School 10%, Cyberpunk 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure FPS that continues the legacy of classic shooters with a female lead and interactive environments.

  8. #8 Supplice
    92% matchVery Positive86% of 540 reviews2023
    Dev: MekworxPub: Hyperstrange
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Supplice is a stylish throwback shooter inspired by the mid-90s FPS glory days and the legendary Doom modding community. Mixing the retro stylings of 90s era shooters with colorful graphics and frantic gameplay, it creates an experience that's ever so familiar but also exciting and fresh.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 48.9%, FPS 17.3%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Shooter 8.3%, Sci-fi 6.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled shooter that captures the essence of 90s classics with a female protagonist and challenging combat.

  9. #9 カルトに厳しいギャル-CULT VS GAL-
    91% matchVery Positive97% of 374 reviews2024
    Dev: Crush-vAdin
    Windows

    Make mincemeat out of cults and chop heads with machetes! Old school shooter staples and gals, and a familiar difficulty level. Ye shall witness a new struggle!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 33.1%, 2.5D 14.2%, Gore 10.5%, Shooter 8.3%, FPS 8.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Directly matches the anime aesthetic and boomer shooter gameplay style of the seed game.

  10. #10 COVEN
    91% matchVery Positive93% of 268 reviews2024
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    Windows · Linux

    COVEN is a hyper-violent retro FPS where your path of vengeance will take you across time and space. Destroy your enemies and eat their flesh.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 39.1%, FPS 14.9%, Gore 13.2%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Shooter 8%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark, gore-filled boomer shooter featuring a female protagonist and occult-themed action.

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    90% matchVery Positive91% of 715 reviews2022
    Dev: Sigyaad Team
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%

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    Why similar: FPS 27%, Female Protagonist 15%, Boomer Shooter 14.6%, Shooter 13.2%, Anime 10%

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  12. #12 Nightmare Reaper
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 3,713 reviews2022
    Dev: Blazing Bit Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 49.3%, FPS 16.6%, Female Protagonist 8.3%, Shooter 7.5%, Old School 5.7%

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    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    Why similar: 2.5D 22%, Female Protagonist 21.7%, Anime 19%, Shooter 16.1%, Cute 10%

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    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%

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    Windows
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    Windows
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  17. #17 Prodeus
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 8,026 reviews2022
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%

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    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 56%

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    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 44.2%, FPS 15.8%, Gore 11.1%, Shooter 9%, Old School 7.9%

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    83% matchVery Positive94% of 7,157 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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    Windows

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    84% matchVery Positive93% of 7,565 reviews2019
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    Windows
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    82% matchVery Positive87% of 2,394 reviews2023
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    Windows
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%

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    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 41.4%, FPS 22.9%, Female Protagonist 11%, Shooter 9.9%, First-Person 5.7%

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  25. #25 ULTRAKILL
    80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 219,292 reviews2020
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    Windows
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 31.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,277 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%

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    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%

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    Windows
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    Why similar: FPS 47.4%, Shooter 20.7%, First-Person 15.4%, Dark 11.7%, Action 4.8%

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    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,134 reviews2021
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    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%

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    Why similar: FPS 39%, Cyberpunk 29%, Shooter 18%, First-Person 11%, Action 3.1%

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    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,361 reviews2023
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    Windows
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    77% matchVery Positive91% of 569 reviews2024
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    Windows
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    77% matchVery Positive93% of 2,744 reviews2020
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    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%

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    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,192 reviews2023
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    72% matchVery Positive81% of 2,225 reviews2026
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    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    Windows
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    71% matchVery Positive85% of 1,673 reviews2025
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    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,364 reviews2024
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    Windows
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    73% matchVery Positive93% of 259 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    72% matchMostly Positive71% of 170 reviews2024
    Dev: Byron Dunwoody
    Windows

    A SHORT and sweet pixelated low fidelity 90s throwback hyper-fast action shooter. Survive and fight through a city overrun with manufactured monstrosities, biomass horrors, and a military authority trying to purge everything living. Heavy metal / techno soundtrack featuring BOD Music

    Why similar: FPS 29.1%, Boomer Shooter 26.1%, Shooter 15.4%, Gore 11.3%, Old School 8%

  45. #45 WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
    71% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,895 reviews2024
    Dev: KillPixel GamesPub: 3D Realms
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    Blast, slice and shred through your enemies in this hardcore FPS inspired by the icons of the '90s, powered by the legendary Quake-1 Tech. Taking place in a realm left to rot, take up arms, unearth long-forgotten secrets and hunt down the Guardians of the Old World.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 48.3%, FPS 17.7%, Gore 12.3%, Old School 5.4%, Shooter 5.2%

  46. #46 Homura Hime
    68% matchNo user reviews90% of 1,623 reviews2026
    Dev: Crimson DuskPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Homura Hime is an anime-style 3D action game merging exhilarating thrills with the tension-filled gameplay of bullet hell. Players dodge hails of projectiles, unleash combos that blend close-quarters and ranged attacks, and utilize dodges and parries to withstand the fierce onslaught of demons.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 43%, Anime 30.3%, Cute 19.5%, Action 7.2%

  47. #47 Shrine II
    70% matchVery Positive92% of 858 reviews2020
    Dev: Scumhead
    Windows · Linux

    Shrine II is a retro FPS game with a focus on atmosphere and exploration. Explore a nightmarish world and battle great bosses where the surprises never end...

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30.5%, FPS 26.2%, Shooter 14.2%, Gore 13.8%, First-Person 7.1%

  48. #48 Exodemon
    71% matchVery Positive94% of 54 reviews2019
    Dev: Kuupu
    Windows

    Possessed by an alien entity, slash and tear countless enemies with your monstrous claws, you must find a way to escape the planet before you lose what's left of your humanity! Exodemon is a game inspired by the 90s FPS golden age.

    Why similar: FPS 36.7%, Female Protagonist 19.3%, Shooter 15.6%, First-Person 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%

  49. #49 SATAN
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 164 reviews2025
    Dev: GamefruitPub: DOSMan Games
    Windows

    Experience the thrill of retro boomer shooters in this action-packed game where you'll battle hordes of demons and face the ultimate challenge: Satan himself. Relive the glory days of classic shooters with intense gameplay, a variety of weapons, and relentless enemies.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 47.3%, Shooter 11.6%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Gore 8.6%, First-Person 7.3%

  50. #50 Bloodhound
    70% matchMixed68% of 376 reviews2023
    Dev: Kruger & Flint Productions
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Crush the cult of Astaroth and vanquish her hellspawn, make them squeal and hide where they came from. Enjoy a Fresh Look & Old Fun in this arcade horror FPS game inspired by the legends of the 90s.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 46.5%, FPS 15.9%, Gore 9.5%, Shooter 9.4%, Action-Adventure 6.4%

  51. #51 Cyber Utopia
    73% matchMixed45% of 128 reviews2017
    Dev: Coconut Tree StudioPub: Conglomerate 5
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    Cyber Utopia is a first-person shooter, made in a pastiche, old-school style in the setting of cyber punk. Actions unfold in the distant future, when the technology developed to such an extent that people began to turn into cyborgs.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 20.2%, FPS 18.8%, 2.5D 15.9%, Shooter 12.3%, Female Protagonist 12.2%

  52. #52 NanoApostle
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,121 reviews2024
    Dev: 18Light Game Ltd.Pub: PQube
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    NanoApostle is a dark sci-fi boss rush action game featuring intense reaction-based combat and the unique "Destruction Point" system. Play as Anita, a child augmented with lethal nanomachines, as she battles against twisted cybernetic experiments to escape a top-secret facility.

    Why similar: Anime 22.5%, Dark 19.8%, Dark Fantasy 16.9%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%

  53. #53 Rule No. 2
    69% matchVery Positive86% of 85 reviews2022
    Dev: Walk Without Rhythm Games
    Windows

    Because sometimes all that you really want from life is to be blowing up a bunch of $#!% while also gazing at some chesticles -- as fast and as expeditiously as possible. Sturgeon General's WARNING: 'Risk of Waifus, Guns, Nudity, Instant Action and Mayhem.'

    Why similar: 2.5D 18.1%, FPS 17.5%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Anime 12.2%, Shooter 10.5%

  54. #54 Revenant
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 458 reviews2023
    Dev: MAYFLY
    Windows

    Revenant is a pixel-art style shooting game set in the near future.

    Why similar: Shooter 29.8%, Cyberpunk 29.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Action 11.2%, Dark 9.9%

  55. #55 Project Absentia
    69% matchVery Positive98% of 59 reviews2022
    Dev: Waffle Iron Studios
    Windows

    Play as an angel known as Abby in this retro shooter based on flash cartoons and sprite comics of days gone by focused on interactivity, verticality and cool weapons.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 44.4%, FPS 17.5%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Shooter 10.1%, First-Person 6.6%

  56. #56 Diluvian Ultra
    69% matchMixed59% of 386 reviews2023
    Dev: Cresthelm StudiosPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    Diluvian Ultra is a single-player, first-person shooter focusing on a retro aesthetic and fast-paced, strategic combat. The game is set in its own expansive fictive universe. Rather than gritty or dark, Diluvian Ultra is colorful and fantastical, like the cover of pulp sci-fi novels of the past.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 37.4%, 2.5D 15.4%, FPS 15.1%, Shooter 8.9%, Action-Adventure 6%

  57. #57 BLUE REVOLVER
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 858 reviews2016
    Dev: danboPub: Stellar Circle
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Fight, fly, flourish! BLUE REVOLVER is a manic arcade-style shoot-em-up built for newcomers and psychos alike. Powerful special weapons cut through tough areas, while an adaptive difficulty system tailors the game to your skill level as you evade and counter a maniac environmental force!

    Why similar: Anime 34.7%, Female Protagonist 25.1%, Pixel Graphics 17.8%, Shooter 11.3%, Action 11.2%

  58. #58 Hands of Necromancy II
    66% matchVery Positive86% of 118 reviews2024
    Dev: HON TeamPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Hands of Necromancy II is a dark fantasy FPS sequel, inspired by classics such as Heretic and Doom. Choose from two characters, wield new weapons and learn even more powerful spells and transformations to prove once and for all that you are the supreme Necromancer, master of death itself!

    Why similar: FPS 23.8%, Boomer Shooter 19.6%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Shooter 10.3%

  59. #59 Ex-Zodiac
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 999 reviews2022
    Dev: MNKYPub: Pixeljam
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 36 minMean: 1.0 hrs≥1hr: 34%

    A fast-paced low-poly 3D rail shooter heavily inspired by classics of the early 90's. Join protagonist Kyuu as she fights to free the worlds of the Sanzaru Star System, overrun by the intergalactic terrorist organization known as Zodiac.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 39.9%, Shooter 35.7%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Action 7.7%, Sci-fi 1.7%

  60. #60 HAZAMA_QUEEN
    66% matchVery Positive97% of 121 reviews2023
    Dev: Crush-vAdin
    Windows

    In the year 202X, the world is "YAMI"...! To save the world, go to hell and kill all the demons. Yes, just like ordering a Frappuccino at a cool cafe!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 35.1%, 2.5D 12.8%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Gore 8.4%, FPS 7.8%

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