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Games Like XIIZEAL

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Arcade.

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Enjoy a fast and frantic arcade shmup from Triangle Service! Attack in all directions and rack up the multipliers - do you have XIIZEAL?

Reviews: Very Positive — 87% — of 67 reviews
Released: 2015-06-05
Developer: TRIANGLE SERVICE
Publisher: KOMODO
Genres: Action
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 2.5 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.5 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 75%

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