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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Indie, Casual, Action, Arcade.

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Subsideria is a modernised reincarnation of the classic arcade space shooters, re-imagined with boss fights, multiple game modes and more; how long can you survive the oncoming asteroid barrage?

Reviews: Positive — 94% — of 18 reviews
Released: 2018-08-24
Developer: QFSW
Genres: Action, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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