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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Singleplayer, Shooter, Sci-fi.

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Stranded in a strange galaxy, you must fight for survival using only your wits, your ship, and your party planning robot companion Matey. Explore the universe, befriend bizarre aliens, and blast through hordes of monsters as you endeavor to find a way home.

Reviews: Very Positive — 90% — of 84 reviews
Released: 2025-06-16
Developer: SMG Studio
Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 62%

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    95% matchVery Positive88% of 314 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    94% matchVery Positive89% of 3,501 reviews2019
    Dev: Ant.Karlov Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    Windows · Mac
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    91% matchMixed68% of 1,932 reviews2022
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    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    92% matchVery Positive94% of 72 reviews2015
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    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 36%

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  11. #11 Planetary Dustoff
    90% matchVery Positive84% of 51 reviews2019
    Dev: Rymdfall AB
    Windows · Mac

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    89% matchVery Positive95% of 61 reviews2022
    Dev: neozoid.games
    Windows

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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 36 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 38%

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    87% matchMostly Positive73% of 276 reviews2019
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    Windows

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    Median: 54 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 49%

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    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,722 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%

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    73% matchVery Positive90% of 122,901 reviews2016
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    74% matchVery Positive87% of 502 reviews2022
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    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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    72% matchVery Positive86% of 2,048 reviews2023
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    75% matchVery Positive81% of 414 reviews2015
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    Windows
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    74% matchVery Positive82% of 1,913 reviews2017
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    Median: 24 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 34%

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    76% matchMixed67% of 252 reviews2014
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    72% matchVery Positive90% of 60 reviews2020
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    Dev: Madruga Works
    Windows

    Discover a vast alien world. Fight the ferocious local fauna and killer machines. Reveal its secrets and find a way to escape. The Mobius Machine is a side-scroller action adventure, with an emphasis on free-form exploration and intense combat.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 41.6%, Aliens 13.2%, Exploration 11.9%, Shooter 11.2%, Action-Adventure 10%

  56. #56 POPUCOM
    64% matchVery Positive87% of 4,034 reviews2025
    Dev: HypergryphPub: GRYPHLINE
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Venture together with your friends on an unknown planet. Use color switching, match-3 shooting, and artifact powers to overcome challenges and keep advancing. What lies ahead of you is an adventure filled with wonder, hope, and much more to discover!

    Why similar: Funny 34.4%, Cartoony 21.6%, Adventure 14.7%, Casual 12.4%, Shooter 12%

  57. #57 Arcade Mayhem Juanito
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 362 reviews2017
    Dev: Game Ever Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Arcade Mayhem Juanito is a retro experience about arcade-hopping. Teleport into different video games, play with unique mechanics inspired by well-known arcade games, face stunningly animated bosses and join the fight against the clonocell invasion.

    Why similar: Aliens 20.4%, Arcade 14.3%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Cartoony 10.9%, Action 10%

  58. #58 BioGun
    65% matchVery Positive87% of 611 reviews2024
    Dev: Dapper Dog Digital
    Windows · Linux

    Get injected into the microscopic world of BioGun. Face viral threats and winding corridors on your mission to save man’s best friend from the inside. Will you save dog-kind from extinction?

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.6%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Cartoony 9.8%, Shooter 9%, Action-Adventure 7.7%

  59. #59 FullBlast
    68% matchMostly Positive71% of 87 reviews2016
    Dev: UFO Crash Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Blast your way through waves of alien invaders in this retro style shooter with modern visuals. Collect power ups, destroy the enemy ships and defeat the mega bosses in 12 action packed levels. On your own or with a friend in local co-op mode.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.7%, Aliens 18.7%, Arcade 13.3%, Shooter 12.6%, Cartoony 12.1%

  60. #60 Shotgun Legend
    66% matchVery Positive90% of 997 reviews2018
    Dev: Jonathan TindellPub: Wastebasket Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Eugene must battle aliens and the undead in search of a truck rim, as it seems to be his ticket home.

    Why similar: Action 46.4%, 2D 38%, Singleplayer 15.6%

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