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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Indie, Twin Stick Shooter, Top-Down Shooter.

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Drones & Ruins is a dynamic top down twin stick shooter where you become the intelligence of a scout drone that has agreed to assist an ally pilot reunite with a loved one. You will need to fight hard and anticipate the enemy's next attack so that you can glide into cover before you go up in smoke.

Reviews: 2 user reviews — 100% — of 2 reviews
Released: 2018-05-22
Developer: Threaded Pixel Studios
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    67% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2024
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    70% matchMixed69% of 181 reviews2010
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