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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Indie, Singleplayer, 2D.

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RedEx is a 2D shooter with Tower Defence mechanics, with a minimalist pixel art stile. You are to fight against mercenaries of underground smuggling organization which pretends to be a logistic corporation called RedExpress.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 76% — of 123 reviews
Released: 2020-11-26
Developer: fraimone
Publisher: NipoBox Publishing
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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