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Games Like Death In Abyss

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Horror, Singleplayer, First-Person.

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Death In Abyss is an intense flight shooter that challenges you to utilize your maneuverability and explosive firepower to survive against the deep-sea hostilities. In your descent, the nightmares can only get worse.

Reviews: Very Positive — 82% — of 126 reviews
Released: 2025-11-28
Developer: Agelvik
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    73% matchMixed61% of 111 reviews2020
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    71% matchVery Positive89% of 89 reviews2022
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    70% matchMixed61% of 492 reviews2025
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    71% matchMixed54% of 80 reviews2022
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    72% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,387 reviews2009
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    Windows
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    66% matchVery Positive85% of 611 reviews2025
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  59. #59 Perilous Warp
    68% matchMostly Positive74% of 373 reviews2020
    Dev: Crystice Softworks
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Perilous Warp is a fast-paced indie retro-shooter inspired by the classic 3D-actions. Communication with a distant space colony has been lost, and you bravely step into the teleporter with the desire for glorious adventures. But do not expect to win in a heartbeat!

    Why similar: Fast-Paced 28.1%, Action 16.3%, Retro 14.3%, Old School 14.2%, Sci-fi 11.1%

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