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Games Like MECHBLAZE

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, 2D, Shoot 'Em Up, Pixel Graphics.

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An inferno roars over a destroyed secret military base. Then, from the flaming rubble...an invincible super robot is reborn! Mechs born of advanced science and modern weaponry battle in heavy weight Run 'n Gun mech shooter!!

Reviews: Very Positive — 94% — of 84 reviews
Released: 2020-11-06
Developer: ASTRO PORT
Publisher: Henteko Doujin
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: 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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    69% matchVery Positive91% of 2,029 reviews2024
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    Windows
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    73% matchMostly Positive78% of 77 reviews2015
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    71% matchMostly Positive77% of 440 reviews2021
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    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    NYC 2055: a city beyond salvation. Blast your way through this dense cyberpunk jungle in NEON INFERNO, an explosive fusion of 2D run-and-gun and gallery-shooter, and help the Family dominate its streets!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 29.4%, Platformer 18.8%, Old School 17.3%, Sci-fi 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%

  57. #57 Beyond Citadel
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,389 reviews2025
    Dev: doekuramori
    Windows
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Beyond Citadel is an anime style retro throwback shooter inspired by the classics of the 90's, with realistic gunplay mechanics, anime violence and fast paced combat. Fight your way through the heavily armed mechanical fortress and discover the secret that lies beneath.

    Why similar: Anime 31.7%, Old School 23.9%, Sci-fi 20%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, Action 9%

  58. #58 Divine Dynamo Flamefrit
    66% matchVery Positive82% of 181 reviews2024
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows

    "Divine Dynamo Flamefrit" is bringing back classic 2D action! Play as the hero Yuto in top-down slashing adventure stages, and pilot the magical robot Flamefrit for first-person boss battles! Master both styles of gameplay to restore peace to the parallel world of Hologard!

    Why similar: Anime 36.2%, Action 28.4%, Pixel Graphics 20.4%, 2D 15.1%

  59. #59 Metal Slug Tactics
    65% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,504 reviews2024
    Dev: Leikir StudioPub: Dotemu
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    METAL SLUG makes an explosive return! Dive into this dynamic tactical RPG with a roguelite thrill and experience the iconic run'n'gun action of the original series, redefined. Grab your weapons, assemble your squad and conquer the battlefield to defeat the infamous Rebel Army.

    Why similar: Mechs 43%, War 22.4%, Military 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, 2D 5.8%

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