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255 games like DonPachi

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01 Raiden Cover

1990 · Arcade, Jaguar, Lynx

Raiden

78%

Raiden consists of eight vertical scrolling missions where the player maneuvers the Raiden craft dodging and destroying enemy robots, buildings, ground targets, and aircraft. There are bombs and missile powerups as well as collectable medals which add to the s...

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DonPachi

78% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
Arcade Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

02 Zanac X Zanac Cover

2001 · PS1, PS3, PSP

Zanac X Zanac

78%

Zanac X Zanac is a shoot'em up game released by Compile to commemorate the 15th anniversairy of the original game. This title includes two games - a reimagination of the original game, called Zanac Neo and 3 different versions of the NES port of Zanac.

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DonPachi

78% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
Arcade Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

03 DoDonPachi Cover

1997 · Arcade, PS1, PS3

DoDonPachi

74%

Compared to DonPachi, DoDonPachi is generally known for introducing new gameplay elements while improving or changing existing ones. The overall background of the game, unlike following sequels, remains more or less centered around a supposed invasion by a mys...

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DonPachi

74% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
Arcade Genre Shooter Genre Science fiction Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

04 Alpha Mission II Cover

1991 · Arcade, neogeoaes, neogeomvs

Alpha Mission II

74%

Alpha Mission II is a 2D vertical scrolling shooter with a great deal of depth for two players moving vertically up the screen boards shooting anything that moves. Equip up to three pieces of armor, which also serve as weapons, for a variety of attacks such as...

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DonPachi

74% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
Arcade Genre Shooter Genre Science fiction Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

05 Metal Slug Cover

1996 · Android, Arcade, Linux

Metal Slug

65%

Metal Slug is a 1996 run-and-gun arcade video game originally developed by Nazca Corporation and released by SNK for the Neo Geo MVS. It is the first installment in the eponymous series. Set in 2028, players assume the role of Peregrine Falcon Strike Force sol...

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DonPachi

65% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Arcade Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Combat-focused Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

06 Pawarumi Cover

2018 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Pawarumi

62%

Pawarumi is a modern shoot’em up set in a retro futuristic sci-fi pre-Columbian universe. You’ll take control of the almighty ship Chukaru and its three unique weapons! Shoot wisely to either do double damage, heal yourself or charge your Super Attack!

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DonPachi

62% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Arcade Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

07 Shooter: Space Shot Cover

2000 · PS1, PS3, PSP

Shooter: Space Shot

62%

A shoot-'em-up that was originally released in Japan under the Simple 1500 Series Banner and later released in the US as a budget title by A1 Games through Agetec.

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DonPachi

62% Spannender Match
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Single player Mode Combat-focused Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

08 Void Bastards Cover

2019 · Mac, Switch, PC

Void Bastards

54%

"Inspired by BioShock and System Shock 2, Void Bastards is a revolutionary new strategy-shooter that will test your wits as well as exercise your aim. Can you lead the misfit prisoners of the Void Ark through the derelict spaceships and myriad dangers of the S...

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DonPachi

54% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Arcade Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Single player Mode Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

09 Doom Cover

2016 · PC, PS4, XONE

Doom

53%

Developed by id software, the studio that pioneered the first-person shooter genre and created multiplayer Deathmatch, Doom returns as a brutally fun and challenging modern-day shooter experience. Relentless demons, impossibly destructive guns, and fast, fluid...

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DonPachi

53% Spannender Match
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Combat-focused Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
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10 Battlefield 3 Cover

2011 · PC, PS3, X360

Battlefield 3

53%

In Battlefield 3, players step into the role of the elite U.S. Marines. As the first boots on the ground, players will experience heart-pounding missions across diverse locations including Paris, Tehran and New York. As a U.S. Marine in the field, periods of t...

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DonPachi

53% Spannender Match
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Combat-focused Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
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11 Call of Duty: Black Ops II Cover

2012 · PC, PS3, PS4

Call of Duty: Black Ops II

53%

Pushing the boundaries of what fans have come to expect from the record-setting entertainment franchise, Call of Duty: Black Ops II propels players into a near future, 21st Century Cold War, where technology and weapons have converged to create a new generatio...

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DonPachi

53% Spannender Match
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Combat-focused Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

12 Call of Duty: Ghosts Cover

2013 · PC, PS3, PS4

Call of Duty: Ghosts

53%

Call of Duty: Ghosts is a first-person shooter set in a near-future scenario where the United States has been devastated by an orbital weapons strike. The single-player campaign follows Logan Walker, a soldier fighting alongside an elite special operations uni...

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DonPachi

53% Spannender Match
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Combat-focused Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
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13 Doom Cover

1993 · DOS, Linux

Doom

52%

In the future, humans have left Earth and settled throughout the galaxy. On Mars, the Union Aerospace Corporation has established a radioactive waste facility and allowed the military to conduct teleportation experiments on the nearby moons of Deimos and Phobo...

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DonPachi

52% Spannender Match
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Combat-focused Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

14 Halo: Combat Evolved Cover

2001 · Mac, PC, XBOX

Halo: Combat Evolved

52%

Bent on Humankind's extermination, a powerful fellowship of alien races known as the Covenant is wiping out Earth's fledgling interstellar empire. Climb into the boots of Master Chief, a biologically altered super-soldier, as you and the other surviving defend...

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DonPachi

52% Spannender Match
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Combat-focused Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
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15 Halo 3 Cover

2007 · PC, X360, XONE

Halo 3

52%

Halo 3 is a shooter game where players primarily experience gameplay from a first-person perspective. Much of the gameplay takes place on foot, but also includes segments focused on vehicular combat. The balance of weapons and objects in the game was adjusted...

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DonPachi

52% Spannender Match
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Combat-focused Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

16 Doom Eternal Cover

2020 · Stadia, Switch, PC

Doom Eternal

52%

Doom Eternal is a first-person shooter developed by id Software and the sequel to Doom (2016). Players control the Doom Slayer as he fights to end a demonic invasion of Earth. Combat is built around aggressive resource management, where health, armor, and ammo...

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DonPachi

52% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Shooter Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Combat-focused Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

17 Star Wars: Battlefront II Cover

2005 · PC, PS2, PSP

Star Wars: Battlefront II

52%

Star Wars: Battlefront II is the sequel to Star Wars: Battlefront. It is a high-selling Star Wars video game following the many adventures of several characters. The two games are very similar, as both revolve around troopers from various factions fighting in...

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DonPachi

52% Spannender Match
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Combat-focused Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

18 Cuphead Cover

2017 · Mac, Switch, PC

Cuphead

51%

Cuphead is a run-and-gun action game focused primarily on boss battles. Its visual style is modeled after 1930s cartoons, using traditional hand-drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings. Players control Cuphead or Mugman in sin...

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DonPachi

51% Mutiger Treffer
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Arcade Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Combat-focused Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

19 Titanfall 2 Cover

2016 · PC, PS4, XONE

Titanfall 2

49%

Titanfall 2 is a first-person shooter with both a single-player campaign and competitive multiplayer. The campaign follows a Militia rifleman who bonds with a Titan, a large bipedal mech, after his pilot is killed. Gameplay combines fast-paced infantry movemen...

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DonPachi

49% Mutiger Treffer
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Combat-focused Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

20 Borderlands 2 Cover

2012 · Android, Linux, Mac

Borderlands 2

48%

A new era of shoot and loot is about to begin. Play as one of four new vault hunters facing off against a massive new world of creatures, psychos and the evil mastermind, Handsome Jack. Make new friends, arm them with a bazillion weapons and fight alongside th...

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DonPachi

48% Mutiger Treffer
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Combat-focused Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
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