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Games Like Reloader: subject_alpha

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

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Reloader: subject_alpha is an experimental "Bullet Counting Reload Action" game. Experience being a Reloader: having legendary shooting skills and engaging in Close-Quarters Combat(CQC). You just have to remember how to use the gun you’re holding.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: To be announced
Developer: Nevertheless Studio
Publisher: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Genres: Action, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchVery Positive92% of 298 reviews2022
    Dev: Nevertheless StudioPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
    Windows

    Reloader: test_subject is an experimental "Bullet Counting Reload Action" game. Experience being a Reloader: having legendary shooting skills and engaging in Close-Quarters Combat(CQC). You just have to remember how to use the gun you’re holding.

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  2. #2 Flee the fallen
    96% matchPositive83% of 28 reviews2025
    Dev: AM PlayhousePub: GameEon Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Flee the Fallen is a thrilling 2D zombie survival game where you fight relentless undead, switch between powerful weapons, and battle through intense encounters. Every moment tests your reflexes, strategy, and will to survive.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 27.5%, Side Scroller 22%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Difficult 17.2%, Shooter 5.6%

  3. #3 SodaCity
    96% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2015
    Dev: Tochas Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    SodaCity is an action, fast paced game, with hybrid beat/shoot ‘em up gameplay.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 28.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Side Scroller 18.7%, Difficult 15%, Shooter 9.7%

  4. #4 Bat of dead
    95% matchMixed56% of 16 reviews2020
    Dev: GolGrot
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    In a grim world where reality intertwines with nightmare, you are the last surviving guardian, armed with a legendary bat—an ancient artifact of unimaginable power.

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  5. #5 Kanamono
    94% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2021
    Dev: Karai
    Windows

    Destroy your enemies and use the scraps that come out to destroy them even more! Side-scrolling space fantasy shooting game, that is "Kanamono".

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    94% matchMostly Negative24% of 49 reviews2026
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    93% matchMostly Positive71% of 49 reviews2021
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    A brutal 16-bit sci-fi shoot-’em-up inspired by the golden age of the Sega Genesis. Fight across multiple worlds, upgrade your ship, and confront the forces behind the Augmentation Program.

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    91% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

    Project Sentinel is a 16-bit inspired run and gun platformer that blends arcade action with dystopian law enforcement. Intimidate suspects into compliance with a cybernetic roar, make arrests, rescue civilians, or enforce order through overwhelming firepower.

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  10. #10 La Cosa Nostra
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    La Cosa Nostra is a story-driven 2.5D side-scrolling action game set in 1920s America. Play as an immigrant navigating the world of organized crime, combining melee combat and shooter gameplay within a gritty mafia-themed narrative.

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    89% matchPositive89% of 27 reviews2023
    Dev: Team BLEEDPub: USC Games
    Windows

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  12. #12 Promethium
    90% matchMixed67% of 24 reviews2017
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    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%

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    88% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2026
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    89% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
    Dev: Ensit Media
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    Side scrolling shooter in which you lead a desperate preemptive strike to save your homeland from annihilation.

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    87% matchVery Positive90% of 444 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 23%

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    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    80% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    78% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2026
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    Median: 24 minMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 35%

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    75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
    Dev: Pixel Games UK
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    74% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    73% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows · Linux

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    72% matchMostly Positive75% of 20 reviews2023
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    73% matchMixed64% of 681 reviews2017
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    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    73% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
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    71% matchNo user reviews
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    70% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    70% matchNo user reviews
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    71% matchNo user reviews2022
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    69% matchNo user reviews2026
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    67% matchMostly Positive76% of 21 reviews2026
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    69% matchVery Positive87% of 326 reviews2018
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    68% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    70% matchMostly Positive73% of 91 reviews2014
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    68% matchNo user reviews
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    67% matchPositive83% of 41 reviews2023
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    65% matchVery Positive100% of 90 reviews2026
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    69% matchNo user reviews2024
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    67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Herofrenia IncPub: Herofrenia Games
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    66% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2024
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    67% matchVery Positive92% of 62 reviews2021
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    Windows

    Blast off for a sequel that pushes every facet of 2D shoot'em ups to escape velocity!

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