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Games Like COTTON REBOOT!

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Cotton Reboot! is a completely remastered version of Cotton.Fantastic Night Dreams, the originator of the witchy shooting game released 30 years ago, with new features and the latest visual design.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 77% — of 75 reviews
Released: 2021-11-10
Developer: Rocket-Engine Co.,Ltd.
Publisher: BEEP
Genres: Action
Platforms: Windows

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    Dev: Studio SaizensenPub: SUCCESS Corp.
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  2. #2 Pocky & Rocky Reshrined
    96% matchVery Positive89% of 248 reviews2023
    Dev: Winning Entertainment Group Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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  3. #3 Game Tengoku CruisinMix Special
    96% matchMostly Positive78% of 100 reviews2017
    Dev: CITY CONNECTIONPub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Game Tengoku CrusinMix is a vertically scrolling shooting game mixing cute characters, a game world parodying a wide range of gaming tropes and history, tight controls, refined mechanics and eggplants?!

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  4. #4 Trouble Witches Origin - Episode1 Daughters of Amalgam -
    95% matchVery Positive95% of 219 reviews2016
    Dev: Studio SiestAPub: Rocket-Engine Co.,Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    94% matchVery Positive95% of 110 reviews2022
    Dev: CITY CONNECTION
    Windows

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  6. #6 DEVIL BLADE REBOOT
    93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 813 reviews2024
    Dev: SHIGATAKE GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    An immersive pseudo-3D shoot 'em up experience that pushes the limits of pixel art. Push your score higher with the innovative Berserk System: the closer they are, the more points you get!

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    Dev: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
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    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,062 reviews2016
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    Windows
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    91% matchVery Positive92% of 108 reviews2020
    Dev: 森の中の猫の小屋
    Windows

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    91% matchMixed65% of 337 reviews2022
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    Windows
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    Dev: Team LadybugPub: WSS playground
    Windows
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  12. #12 WITCH-BOT MEGLILO
    90% matchVery Positive93% of 121 reviews2016
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    Windows
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  13. #13 Wild Guns Reloaded
    89% matchVery Positive87% of 483 reviews2017
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    Windows
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    76% matchVery Positive99% of 124 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    75% matchVery Positive97% of 367 reviews2021
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    Windows
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    71% matchVery Positive93% of 269 reviews2025
    Dev: KONAMI
    Windows

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    75% matchMostly Positive79% of 940 reviews2020
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    71% matchVery Positive100% of 146 reviews2020
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    66% matchVery Positive90% of 1,190 reviews2025
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    Windows
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    70% matchVery Positive93% of 2,585 reviews2019
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    70% matchVery Positive87% of 326 reviews2018
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    Dev: DeerFarmPub: CFK Co., Ltd.
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    68% matchVery Positive90% of 748 reviews2015
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    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 436 reviews2017
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    Why similar: Side Scroller 23.5%, Anime 15.3%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Arcade 10.8%, Cute 8.5%

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Based on tag similarity + player behavior
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