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Games Like Boiling Bolt

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

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Use your powers and find your playstyle to survive in Boiling Bolt, an immersive and explosive shoot-em-up! Slow down the time to make combos and enjoy the stunning 3D graphics. Help June to save the world alone or with a friend.

Reviews: Mixed — 63% — of 35 reviews
Released: 2017-12-05
Developer: Persistant Studios
Publisher: Dear Villagers
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 2.7 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 80%

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    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.9%, Action 31.3%, Indie 21.8%

  2. #2 Blue Rider
    96% matchVery Positive87% of 101 reviews2016
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    Windows · Linux
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    STEEL STRIDER is the follow up to the acclaimed GIGANTIC ARMY and pays homage to the great run and gun games such as Turrican and Super Contra, but adds mouse / dual analogue stick-operated weapons!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.8%, Action 33.4%, Indie 18.6%, Shooter 13.2%

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    92% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    95% matchMostly Positive78% of 27 reviews2016
    Dev: MarsboundPub: Rockin' Android
    Windows

    In this pulse-pounding arcade style shoot 'em up, players control giant armored robots, loaded with hi-tech weaponry. Chose from two types of mechs: the PLG-90, armed with a high-tech laser rifle or the NúllPunktur with the Vibroblade!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.8%, Action 35.5%, Indie 23.7%

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    94% matchMostly Positive73% of 22 reviews2018
    Dev: Binary Zoo
    Windows

    Echoes is back with a bang and in 3D! More intense and eye bleeding than before, with the action coming at you from the sides, above and below.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.6%, Action 19.6%, Shooter 19%, Indie 13.8%

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    94% matchNo user reviews2020
    Dev: Limpid LiaisonPub: Limpid
    Windows

    Old school shooter fun. Can you save Pure Metal from the clutches of evil? Kill the hoards of enemies and rain righteous fury on the bosses and save the planet!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.4%, Action 26.4%, Indie 19.1%, Difficult 13.4%, Shooter 11.6%

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    93% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2019
    Dev: KaleidoGames
    Windows

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  9. #9 GROOD
    91% matchPositive87% of 46 reviews2018
    Dev: CC ARTS
    Windows · Mac

    GROOD is an indie 2.5D Shoot 'em up made with spare robot parts and Heavy Metal🤘🏻. The gameplay blends classic Shoot 'em up mechanics with modern low poly graphics, particles, shaders, and a hardcore soundtrack. Annihilate an army of machines, and afterward, annihilate their bosses—go all the way to confirm that your battle paid off.

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    91% matchVery Positive81% of 74 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Satellite Rush is a sci-fi top-down shooter with pixel art graphics and Roguelike elements. Take control of an abducted office worker and blast through Satellite Moebius, a space gladitorial arena where you'll have to please the audience to get new itens and survive!

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    90% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2016
    Dev: Minion Productions Inc.
    Windows

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  12. #12 Velocity®Ultra
    89% matchMostly Positive75% of 273 reviews2013
    Dev: Curve StudiosPub: Curve Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    89% matchMostly Positive77% of 73 reviews2015
    Dev: Ghost Crab Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%

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  14. #14 Battle Crust
    88% matchPositive89% of 36 reviews2016
    Dev: Picorinne Soft
    Windows

    "Battle Crust" is a 80's-90's arcade-style shooter. You make full use of "Charge shot" that is available by obtaining the item, And let's Complete all of the 6 stage!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 48.9%, Action 30.4%, Indie 20.7%

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    87% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2018
    Dev: Indie Light
    Windows

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    86% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2017
    Dev: Snowdrop Lab
    Windows

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    86% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2018
    Dev: Rockets and Cats
    Windows

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    84% matchVery Positive89% of 54 reviews2017
    Dev: Team Grybanser Fox
    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 25%

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    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,100 reviews2022
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    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%

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    80% matchMixed69% of 35 reviews2017
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    Windows
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    Windows
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  28. #28 Iridescence
    78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
    Dev: Polarity Bear
    Windows

    Iridescence is a Shoot 'Em Up with a color-changing mechanic, where you dodge and absorb many different colored bullets. It features a painted watercolor theme & features an inventive chaining system. Play through 5 main levels and 30 varied challenge levels!

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    Windows
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    78% matchMixed67% of 24 reviews2017
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    Windows · Mac
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    68% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    74% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2020
    Dev: KoheiGallery
    Windows

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    76% matchVery Positive91% of 131 reviews2014
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    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%

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    75% matchMostly Positive76% of 55 reviews2015
    Dev: wefiends, Inc.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%

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    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 149 reviews2018
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    Windows
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  37. #37 IACTURA
    75% matchMostly Positive72% of 46 reviews2016
    Dev: Merlin Beer
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    74% matchMixed64% of 354 reviews2016
    Dev: IR Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 28.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%

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  39. #39 Enceladus
    73% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2017
    Dev: StorybirdPub: Look At My Game
    Windows

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    77% matchMostly Negative23% of 105 reviews2014
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    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 17%

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    72% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2018
    Dev: Space Maker Studio
    Windows

    In this space shooter avenge the Earth destruction and destroy dozens of procedurally generated enemy waves ! Each death will make you stronger. Can you reach the top of the leaderboard ?

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44%, Action 21.4%, Difficult 17.5%, Indie 17%

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    76% matchMixed50% of 115 reviews2014
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    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 23%

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    70% matchVery Positive91% of 164 reviews2018
    Dev: Pixeljam
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 36 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 41%

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    70% matchPositive95% of 39 reviews2019
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    62% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    71% matchMostly Positive77% of 22 reviews2017
    Dev: Creaky Lantern Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    71% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2018
    Dev: JimJams Games
    Windows

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    66% matchPositive96% of 45 reviews2020
    Dev: Endless Shirafu
    Windows

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    70% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2017
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    Windows

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    71% matchMixed53% of 66 reviews2016
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    67% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2019
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    69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2017
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    68% matchMixed67% of 39 reviews2018
    Dev: A Sweet Studio
    Windows
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    67% match6 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2019
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    58% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gaze Interactive
    Windows

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    60% matchNo user reviews2025
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    Windows

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