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Games Like Bezier

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

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Bezier is a dual stick blaster set inside a vast computer built deep underground. The story traces the principal's escape from this "Noah's Ark" gone wrong. A simple shooter on the surface, the deeper narrative pulls in his relationship between evolution and god, family and love.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 77% — of 110 reviews
Released: 2016-03-03
Developer: Philip Bak
Publisher: Thalamus Digital
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 12 min
Mean playtime: 2.7 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 26%

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    The skies are aflame and the seas will overflow with wreckage in Vlambeer’s stylish arcade shooter LUFTRAUSERS! Take to the skies in customized fighter planes to battle battleships, submarines, and rival aces for glory, honor, and high scores.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Great Soundtrack 18.9%, Arcade 11.1%, Action 7.3%

  55. #55 Loop-Loop DX
    66% matchVery Positive98% of 444 reviews2020
    Dev: Alex Carpenter
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Far into the future, a galactic super prison known as "The Prisom" keeps the Galaxy's most dangerous criminals within it's colorfully crystalline walls. Escape this superstructure by blasting down prison staff, other criminals, and even... yourself.

    Why similar: Action 28.4%, Great Soundtrack 25.5%, Bullet Hell 21.2%, Indie 20.6%, 2D 4.3%

  56. #56 CPU Invaders
    68% matchVery Positive83% of 766 reviews2017
    Dev: Microblast GamesPub: SA Industry
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Invaders are living inside your computer. You shouldn't let that happen! Interact with your desktop while playing, watch Youtube videos, chat with your friends and more! CPU Invaders overlaps the game itself with your computer screen.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 36.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Great Soundtrack 17%, Arcade 8.6%, Action 5.3%

  57. #57 Sine Mora
    68% matchVery Positive82% of 940 reviews2012
    Dev: Digital RealityPub: HandyGames
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    Sine Mora is a horizontal shoot'em up that provides a unique take on challenge, where time is the ultimate factor.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.9%, Bullet Hell 23.8%, Arcade 8.4%, Action 7.7%, Indie 6%

  58. #58 Absolute Blue
    69% matchMostly Positive70% of 54 reviews2018
    Dev: Jochen HeizmannPub: Asylum Square
    Windows

    Sidescrolling Shoot’em’up that will transport you back into the 90s (and space).

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Psychedelic 14.3%, Space 11.9%, Shooter 9.8%

  59. #59 Beat Hazard 3
    62% matchVery Positive83% of 646 reviews2024
    Dev: Cold Beam Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Are you ready to explore your music collection mapped as a stunning galaxy of wonders? Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven twin stick shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 38.5%, Bullet Hell 19%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Space 6.1%, Shooter 6%

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