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

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Systems are down and require time to repair, leaving you with a basic gunship with no hopes of escaping an aggressive asteroid event. Will you be able to survive the increasingly difficult 8 minutes to repair the ship's functions and escape? Also discover a variety of genres, all in one game!

Reviews: Very Positive — 88% — of 52 reviews
Released: 2024-06-22
Developer: SepSlither
Publisher: Frederik Holst
Genres: Action, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    95% matchMostly Positive75% of 102 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    Dev: Knight Owl Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    91% matchVery Positive94% of 108 reviews2026
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    Windows · Mac

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    92% matchMixed50% of 150 reviews2016
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    Windows
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    90% matchVery Positive93% of 801 reviews2017
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    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 36%

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    Dev: JuTek Pixel
    Windows

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    Dev: Crunchy Leaf Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 62%

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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Dev: Pew Times Three
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    Dev: ANTENNA GAMES
    Windows

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    79% matchVery Positive84% of 112 reviews2023
    Dev: Carson Kompon
    Windows

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    Windows

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    77% matchMixed65% of 803 reviews2016
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    Windows
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    71% matchVery Positive91% of 353 reviews2025
    Dev: Bathrobe
    Windows

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    76% matchMixed69% of 228 reviews2019
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 51%

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    73% matchVery Positive89% of 81 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    75% matchMostly Positive73% of 59 reviews2016
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    74% matchVery Positive81% of 412 reviews2016
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    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 613 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac

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    71% matchVery Positive87% of 111 reviews2024
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    71% matchVery Positive89% of 81 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    72% matchVery Positive95% of 61 reviews2022
    Dev: neozoid.games
    Windows

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    73% matchMostly Positive71% of 232 reviews2017
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    70% matchVery Positive87% of 126 reviews2024
    Dev: penusbmic
    Windows

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    73% matchVery Positive84% of 51 reviews2019
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    72% matchVery Positive84% of 117 reviews2015
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    70% matchVery Positive84% of 56 reviews2024
    Dev: NukGames
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  50. #50 Star Survivor
    68% matchMixed69% of 555 reviews2024
    Dev: SpaceOwl Games
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    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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  51. #51 Astro Prospector
    63% matchVery Positive93% of 2,861 reviews2025
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    70% matchMixed56% of 187 reviews2017
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    64% matchVery Positive88% of 2,590 reviews2023
    Dev: Proton Studio
    Windows
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Time Wasters is a space shooter bullet heaven roguelite. Equip and upgrade weapons, destroy swarms of enemies, and collect Time & Space Cubes to bend the timeline to your advantage.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Bullet Hell 13.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Roguelite 10.8%

  57. #57 Super Star Path
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 414 reviews2015
    Dev: DYA Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Classic color match puzzle meets space shoot'em up action! Hop into your spaceship, open a path through huge waves of aliens and other hazards, and face intense boss battles!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Shooter 8.9%, Arcade 8.9%

  58. #58 A Clumsy Flight
    67% matchMostly Positive70% of 67 reviews2022
    Dev: Rdev group
    Windows

    Shoot down swarms of planes to survive your adventure through the clouds. Make smart upgrade decisions along the way to not get submerged by the hundreds of enemies coming your way.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Bullet Hell 17%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, 1980s 10.6%, Top-Down 8.8%

  59. #59 Starblast
    67% matchVery Positive81% of 1,077 reviews2017
    Dev: Neuronality
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Fun, fast paced online multiplayer arcade space shooter. Take control of your spaceship, mine asteroids, increase your stats, upgrade to different types of spaceships with improved stats and weapons. Fight against other players and collect their gems.

    Why similar: Space 26.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Arcade 11.5%, Action 9.9%, Shooter 9.4%

  60. #60 Asteroids: Recharged
    67% matchMostly Positive76% of 104 reviews2021
    Dev: Adamvision StudiosPub: Atari
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    How long can you survive the depths of space in this fresh revival of the classic arcade shooter, all while grooving to an original score by Megan McDuffee. Pilot solo or recruit a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, 1980s 10.4%, Shooter 10%, Arcade 9.8%

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