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Games Like NIGHT STRIKER GEAR

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

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A brand new entry to the series, NIGHT STRIKER GEAR revitalizes the sprite scaling pseudo-3D style with polished graphics. The new GEAR System gives an added depth to the gameplay without sacrificing the intuitiveness. Feeling the rush of fast-paced music, strike through the night once more!

Reviews: Very Positive — 88% — of 99 reviews
Released: 2025-10-22
Developer: M2 Co., Ltd.
Publisher: M2 Co.,LTD
Genres: Action
Platforms: Windows

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  54. #54 Supercharged Robot VULKAISER
    68% matchVery Positive93% of 329 reviews2015
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    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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  55. #55 ULTRA0
    63% matchVery Positive97% of 88 reviews2026
    Dev: PenGames
    Windows

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    Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 56.1%, Shooter 10.7%, Arcade 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 6%, Sci-fi 5.2%

  56. #56 MIGHTY GUNVOLT BURST
    67% matchVery Positive89% of 241 reviews2019
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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    Why similar: Action 50.9%, Retro 49.1%

  57. #57 MULLET MADJACK
    61% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 9,486 reviews2024
    Dev: HAMMER95Pub: Epopeia Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    Why similar: Cyberpunk 19%, Arcade 16.6%, Shooter 16.1%, 1980s 12.9%, 1990's 10.4%

  58. #58 GRIDD: Retroenhanced
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 80 reviews2017
    Dev: Antab StudioPub: Kongregate
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 61%, Cyberpunk 15.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Action 8.2%

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