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

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Scientific Shutdown is a top-down arcade shooter in which you find yourself kidnapped by Dr Hans Trottelstein, the mad scientist, to test the deadliness of his latest batch of rock monsters. With help from up to three friends, how many simulated environments can YOU survive?

Reviews: 2 user reviews — 100% — of 2 reviews
Released: 2021-10-01
Developer: Define Logic Studios
Genres: Action
Platforms: Windows

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