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Games Like Starship Rubicon

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Indie, Early Access, Platformer.

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Starship Rubicon is a modern take on the classic space shooter genre. It's a smart and challenging rogue-lite that features a unique control scheme, pixel art remixed with NASA photographs, and an existential crisis about who is REALLY the monster.

Reviews: Positive — 84% — of 44 reviews
Released: 2015-07-13
Developer: Wickworks
Publisher: Cheerful Ghost
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.8 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.1 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 97%

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    97% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2016
    Dev: Unnamed Fiasco Team
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Unnamed Fiasco is a local multiplayer game where your mistakes can help you. Every time your character dies, a new clone is created to help you by repeating your past lives actions. Face your friends on intense couch multiplayer matches or go solo on tons of action-puzzle challenges.

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  2. #2 No Stick Shooter
    96% matchPositive83% of 36 reviews2017
    Dev: Happy Robot Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Happy Robot presents a fresh take on the classic retro-arcade shooters we all know and love. Featuring 30 levels of non-stop mayhem, a huge variety of enemies, strategic weaponry, and a unique control scheme, No Stick Shooter is packed full of explosive fun!

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  3. #3 Paperbound
    96% matchPositive89% of 28 reviews2015
    Dev: Dissident Logic
    Windows
    Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Run with scissors and walk on walls in this award-winning local-multiplayer gravity battle arena game from the mind of a former Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare developer. Enter the pages of old books where you will find strange environments and a cabal of playable characters.

    Why similar: Action 55.8%, Indie 44.2%

  4. #4 ASCII Attack
    95% matchMostly Positive76% of 41 reviews2016
    Dev: Daisy Maze Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    A Cold War super computer has gone rogue and is printing launch codes for a first strike. There is only one way to prevent nuclear Armageddon; enter the dot matrix, collect the codes, and defeat the ASCII army. ASCII Attack is a retro style indie action title inspired by arcade games of yesteryear.

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  5. #5 Exteria
    94% matchMixed45% of 33 reviews2016
    Dev: Mysteria Studio
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Exteria is an old school fantasy first person shooter. Play through the short story and fight for a highscore in survival mode!

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  6. #6 Deathwave
    93% matchMixed41% of 32 reviews2016
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Use an arsenal of deadly weaponry and magic as you struggle to defeat a relentless enemy at the gate between your world and theirs in this arcade FPS.

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  7. #7 Tequila Zombies 3
    90% matchMostly Positive71% of 224 reviews2017
    Dev: IriySoft
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Tequila Zombies 3 is a platform shooter. Zombie apocalypse strikes hard. Zombies, vampires and demons spread all over the world. But there is still hope... guns... and alcohol! So there is still a chance to survive. Kill all zombies, drink all tequila!

    Why similar: Action 57.3%, Indie 42.7%

  8. #8 GunWorld
    91% matchMostly Negative31% of 72 reviews2015
    Dev: m07games
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Plant seeds to grow guns in a challenging retro platformer.

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  9. #9 Wizard Slime
    89% matchPositive89% of 36 reviews2018
    Dev: felipejoys
    Windows

    Wizard Slime is a 2D Top-Down shooter game in which you dodge enemy bullets and shoot Magic Missiles guided towards your mouse pointer to successfully beat the dungeon levels without perishing in the process.

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  10. #10 Jamsouls
    91% matchMixed53% of 59 reviews2014
    Dev: Chromatic Dream
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Get ready for some crazy battles with your friends in the colorful arenas of Jamsouls! In the hope of bringing back the golden era of multiplayer classics, Jamsouls focuses on fast-paced and manic fun with simple and accessible gameplay.

    Why similar: Action 57.2%, Indie 42.8%

  11. #11 Get Over Here
    89% matchMixed49% of 41 reviews2015
    Dev: Reload Games StudioPub: Strategy First
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    GET OVER HERE is a fast paced battle arena game! Choose one of the 12 over the top characters and get ready to PULL and FINISH all your enemies!! No one to play locally? Go online and try to beat the best players worldwide!

    Why similar: Action 57.6%, Indie 42.4%

  12. #12 StickyBots
    86% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2018
    Dev: Potion Games
    Windows · Mac

    This frantic platform shooter is all about momentum, transformation and sticking to the ceiling. Test your metal with online competition and a complete single player campaign. Launch your fist and swap characters mid fight in this first of its kind platformer!

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  13. #13 Still Dark At Dawn
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Heavy Kick Games
    Windows

    Built from the ground up for VR, Still Dark At Dawn's highly immersive gameplay will test your grit and ability to trust all of your senses, in a hope survive The Dawn.

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  14. #14 Demon Grade VR
    87% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2017
    Dev: Richard Stenson, Solus GamesPub: Solus Games, Inc.
    Windows

    Demon Grade is a VR FPS featuring free 360 degree movement, with no jogging in place, no teleporting, and no rails. In Demon Grade, you will explore dynamically generated levels in first person perspective while fighting relentless demonic enemies and collecting demon shards to unlock various weapons.

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  15. #15 One Fantasy Shooter
    88% matchNo user reviews2019
    Dev: 41024
    Windows

    One fantasy shooter is a first person shooter with big enemies and change gravity system for your hero. Explore the mysterious fantasy world, find secrets, open alternative versions of each level.

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  16. #16 GRAY GROFA
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: TPM.CO SOFT WORKS
    Windows

    GRAY GROFA is an unparalleled side-scrolling shooter puzzle game developed for the 8-bit MSX computer. 2 years have been spent hand-tuning the game's visuals, movements and puzzles in a tireless pursuit for aesthetic perfection.

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  17. #17 Encounter of Galaxies
    86% match4 user reviews0% of 4 reviews2017
    Dev: Obi-Wanya
    Windows

    Encounter of Galaxies is a vertical scrolling shooter with an open world and elements of trade.

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  18. #18 Scuffle Scoundrels
    85% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2017
    Dev: Moped Games
    Windows

    Scuffle Scoundrels is an oldschool arcade brawler for 2-to-4 rivals of all ages. With explosive powerups, deadly hazards, and imposing animal captains, it's sink or be sunk in this fast paced pirate romp!

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  19. #19 DWVR
    84% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2017
    Dev: Mad Triangles
    Windows

    Feel like an action hero while switching seamlessly between an arsenal of guns, swords and spells. Your VR controller becomes an extension of your arm as you blast the hordes of enemies.

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

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    84% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2018
    Dev: Omnirift
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    83% matchMostly Negative24% of 17 reviews2018
    Dev: ARGamesPub: Metal Fox
    Windows

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    82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac

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    82% matchPositive82% of 22 reviews2017
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    Windows

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    81% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2017
    Dev: Energize Labs Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Epsilon Jump is a retro, Geometry Wars-inspired arcade game based on a unique warping mechanic where you warp through enemies to destroy them, chaining warps together to get a high score.

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    71% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    71% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    77% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2019
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

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    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BLUE LED
    Windows

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  29. #29 Escape Lizards
    79% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2017
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    Windows

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    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Popup Asylum
    Windows

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  31. #31 Galak Zed
    77% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2019
    Dev: AnonymousPub: Anon Studios
    Windows

    An action packed retro space shooter.

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  32. #32 Chambered
    78% matchPositive81% of 47 reviews2017
    Dev: SegFault Games
    Windows

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    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

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    79% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2016
    Dev: Brandon Brizzi
    Windows

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  34. #34 The Plague
    78% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2017
    Dev: Nalu Zou
    Windows

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    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  35. #35 SincereMen
    75% match5 user reviews0% of 6 reviews2019
    Dev: Utopia EntertainmentPub: Rhyton Solutions GmbH
    Windows

    This game is a First Person Shooter video game based on VR technology with realistic graphic and hardcore action shooter gameplay. The main character is a trained ranger that come to help his partner from the edge of the chopper using a heavy machinegun and try to save him.

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    76% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2017
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    Windows

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  37. #37 Core Rescue
    74% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2018
    Dev: Hot Zombies Games
    Windows

    Following in the footsteps of the bullet hell games of the classic consoles and arcade systems comes Core Rescue. A Fast Paced Bullet Hell with beautiful pixel graphics and intuitive movement options, Core Rescue is a competitive experience that'll be pushing you to be #1 on the leaderboards.

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  38. #38 Shooting over it : to be a star
    75% match8 user reviews38% of 8 reviews2018
    Dev: Megaton
    Windows

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    65% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Newspaper Hats
    Windows

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    74% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2018
    Dev: Mikage Productions
    Windows

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    73% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2018
    Dev: Thunderbullet Game Co.
    Windows

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    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  42. #42 Z.W!
    73% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2018
    Dev: S. Khasanov
    Windows

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  43. #43 TailzFromTheGrave
    72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
    Dev: Peter Manfreda
    Windows

    You find yourself on a pet cementery with magic abilities such as a magic shot and shield fighting off countinues waves of zombie pets. Survive as many waves as you can and get your name on the global leaderboard!

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    61% matchNo user reviews
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    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  45. #45 Zombie in my city
    73% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2017
    Dev: SkyKan
    Windows

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    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  46. #46 Rogue Fighter
    76% matchNo user reviews2016
    Dev: Zane Gittins
    Windows

    Take control of your space superiority fighter. Guide your ship to victory through randomly generated onslaughts of enemies and bosses. In this fast paced room scale experience, your ship is only as good as your dexterity.

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  47. #47 Wondee
    72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2016
    Dev: Garret Polk
    Windows

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    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

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    59% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Portaalin Pojat Oy
    Windows

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    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  49. #49 Edge Guardian
    71% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2016
    Dev: Hypothermic Games
    Windows

    Edge Guardian is a surreal-futuristic action beat-em-up for the HTC Vive. You have been summoned to defend the fringe of reality itself from a horde of reality-eating void cubes. Find yourself immersed in many different, eerie landscapes, punching your way through wave after wave of enemies.

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  50. #50 Red Hot Ricochet
    69% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2018
    Dev: Wyatt YeongPub: Everook
    Windows · Mac

    It's high noon in this barren wasteland, and only one of you is making it out alive. Sure, you could try and shoot them right between the eyes - but where's the fun in that? Red Hot Ricochet is an intense game of ricochet duels, and you'll need wise shooting, lucky bounces, and a bit of triggernometry to win.

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  51. #51 Cyborg Invasion Shooter 2: Battle Of Earth
    70% matchMostly Negative39% of 40 reviews2018
    Dev: Tero Lunkka
    Windows

    You are humanity's only hope. Destroy enemies and find 3 hidden artifacts

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  52. #52 Galaxy Wide Domination
    69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2018
    Dev: CPSuperstore
    Windows

    In this game, you must take down an empire of evil, corrupt space ships, and restore peace to the universe. To do this, you must take out as many ships as you can, as well as defeat the emperor, who is hiding out in an other dimension, in an arena, top down shooter-style game made entirely by 1 person.

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  53. #53 Hokan: Monster Slayer
    68% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2018
    Dev: Kinox Studios LLC
    Windows

    Use your stealth skills and weapons arsenal to become the ultimate hunter. Will you die trying or become worthy of the title Hokan "Elite Hunter".

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

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    67% match3 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2019
    Dev: Sergey Saratov
    Windows

    Defection is a third-person multiplayer shooter with hand-drawn styling.

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

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    66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2019
    Dev: Alexander Conway
    Windows

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  56. #56 Samba Shooter
    68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2018
    Dev: Snowdrop Lab
    Windows

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  57. #57 Galaxy Combat Wargames
    69% matchMixed58% of 31 reviews2016
    Dev: Fork Particle Games
    Windows

    Galaxy Combat Wargames is a head to head multiplayer PvP space shooter that engages you in challenging and intensely competitive space combat matches against other fighters from around the world. Engage in tough wargames on exciting planetary arenas and become the best commander.

    Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%

  58. #58 ARIS
    57% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: TBM StudiosPub: Lit Network
    Windows

    Strategically clear your way of enemies to gather points, salvage killed enemies for extra points, all while avoiding and engaging in combat with other different types of enemies. Added effects and game mechanics make for challenging gameplay in a fast paced environment.

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