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280 games like Space Invaders II

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01 R-Type Leo Cover

1992 · Arcade

R-Type Leo

88%

R-Type Leo is a horizontally scrolling shooter arcade game. It is a spin-off of the R-Type series and the last entry to be released in Arcades. R-Type Leo was initially an original shoot 'em up game in development by Nanao before Irem retooled it into an R-Ty...

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Space Invaders II

88% Starker DNA-Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Combat-focused Game feel ✓ Multiplayer Game feel
Trade-offs

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02 Omega Fighter Cover

1989 · Arcade

Omega Fighter

87%

Omega Fighter is a vertical scrolling shooter developed for the arcades by UPL in 1989. While similar to most shooters, Omega Fighter was unique in its gameplay, level and enemy focus: rather than flying over multiple levels, the player faced up against an eno...

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Space Invaders II

87% Starker DNA-Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Combat-focused Game feel ✓ Multiplayer Game feel
Trade-offs

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03 Eagle Empire Cover

1983 · bbcmicro, C64

Eagle Empire

87%

Fight your way through 4 tension ridden levels of attack from the menacing phoenix and battle armed eagles, before you can reach the heavily armoured and strongly defended Eagle Empire.

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Space Invaders II

87% Starker DNA-Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Combat-focused Game feel ✓ Multiplayer Game feel
Trade-offs

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04 Truxton Cover

1988 · Android, Arcade, Linux

Truxton

81%

Truxton is a 1988 vertically scrolling, shoot 'em up arcade game developed by Toaplan, later ported to the Mega Drive (worldwide) and the PC Engine (Japan-only). Like many other scrolling shooters, the game is set in outer space, where the player takes control...

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Space Invaders II

81% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Combat-focused Game feel ✓ Multiplayer Game feel
Trade-offs

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05 Return of the Invaders Cover

1985 · Arcade

Return of the Invaders

78%

The player must use a 2-way joystick to direct a cannon (this time, referred to as "Xerovy") across the bottom of the screen while using a single button to fire shots up at formations of descending invaders (this time, the regular invaders are referred to as "...

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Space Invaders II

78% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
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06 R-Type Final 3 Evolved Cover
76%

R-Type Final 3 Evolved serves simultaneously as a sequel to R-Type Final 2, offering a whole new 7-stage campaign made in the engine of Final 2, whilst also serving as a compilation of most of content released for R-Type Final 2. Additional features such as R...

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Space Invaders II

76% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Combat-focused Game feel ✓ Multiplayer Game feel
Trade-offs

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07 Galaga Cover

1981 · Arcade, MSX, PC

Galaga

74%

The objective of Galaga is to score as many points as possible by destroying insect-like enemies. The player controls a starfighter that can move left and right along the bottom of the playfield. Enemies swarm in groups in a formation near the top of the scree...

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Space Invaders II

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

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08 Resogun Cover

2013 · PS3, PS4, Vita

Resogun

74%

Resogun is a shoot 'em up game. Unleash an explosive array of devastating weapons to obliterate hordes of ruthless enemies while making sure you rescue the last survivors and keep your multiplier going! Push yourself to the limits trying to climb the global le...

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Space Invaders II

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

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

09 R-Type Cover

1987 · Amiga, Arcade, Atari-ST

R-Type

74%

R-Type is set in the 22nd century, and the player flies a futuristic fighter craft called the R-9a "Arrowhead", named for its shape, and because it is the ninth model in the 'R' series of fighter craft (but it is the first of the series to actually be used in...

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Space Invaders II

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

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

10 Alpha Wave Cover

2011 · Android

Alpha Wave

71%

Do you have 10-15 minutes to kill? Alpha Wave was made for just such an occasion! A well polished, high-speed, intense arcade space shooter with it's roots firmly planted in the old-school arcade classics such as AstroSmash, Galaga and Asteroids. Plenty of no...

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Space Invaders II

71% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

11 Sky Force Reloaded Cover

2016 · Android, Linux, Mac

Sky Force Reloaded

70%

There are many scrolling shooters but none of them is like "Sky Force". This stunning shoot ‘em up game combines the classic arcade elements with the new possibilities offered by current technology. The new installment in the series just came out in a spectacu...

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Space Invaders II

70% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ 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

12 Asteroids Cover

1979 · Apple][, Arcade

Asteroids

69%

Asteroids is an arcade space shooter released in November 1979. The player controls a spaceship in an asteroid field which is periodically traversed by flying saucers. The objective of the game is to destroy both, asteroids and saucers. The triangular ship can...

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Space Invaders II

69% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Combat-focused Game feel ✓ Multiplayer Game feel
Trade-offs

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13 Astro Fighter Cover

1979 · Arcade

Astro Fighter

68%

The game of Astro Fighter consists of 4 waves and a refueling stage, which are then repeated with increasingly higher difficulty. The player's task is to eliminate the four successive waves of different types of attacking craft, while avoiding being hit by mis...

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Space Invaders II

68% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

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

14 Galaxian Cover

1979 · Arcade

Galaxian

67%

Galaxian is a shooter arcade game developed by Namco in 1979. It was released by Namco in Japan and a few months later by Midway Games in North America. The game was developed to compete with Taito Corporation's Space Invaders, released a year earlier, and fea...

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Space Invaders II

67% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Combat-focused Game feel ✓ Multiplayer Game feel
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

15 Centipede Cover

1981 · Arcade, browser

Centipede

67%

Centipede is a vertically-oriented shoot 'em up arcade game produced by Atari, Inc. in 1980. The game was designed by Ed Logg along with Dona Bailey, one of the few female game programmers in the industry at this time. It was also the first arcade coin-operate...

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Space Invaders II

67% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Combat-focused Game feel ✓ Multiplayer Game feel
Trade-offs

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16 Xevious Cover

1982 · ACPC, Apple][, Arcade

Xevious

67%

It's a nightmare, but it's true! Research shows that we are the actual aliens on Earth, and the ruthless Xevions are the original inhabitants. Now the Xevions want Earth back -- minus humans! Their invasion forces are fierce -- the land is crawling with deadl...

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Space Invaders II

67% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Combat-focused Game feel ✓ Multiplayer Game feel
Trade-offs

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17 Mighty No. 9 Cover

2016 · Linux, Mac, 3DS

Mighty No. 9

60%

Mighty No. 9 is a Japanese 2D Side-scrolling Action game that takes the best elements from 8 and 16-bit classics that you know and love and transforms them with modern tech, fresh mechanics, and fan input into something fresh and amazing! You play as Beck, th...

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Space Invaders II

60% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Combat-focused Game feel ✓ Multiplayer Game feel
Trade-offs

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

18 Broforce Cover

2015 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Broforce

59%

When evil threatens the world, the world calls on Broforce - an under-funded, over-powered paramilitary organization dealing exclusively in excessive force. Brace your loins with up to four players to run ‘n’ gun as dozens of different bros and eliminate the o...

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Space Invaders II

59% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Combat-focused Game feel ✓ Multiplayer Game feel
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19 Nex Machina Cover

2017 · PC, PS4

Nex Machina

59%

From the collaboration between Housemarque (Resogun, Alienation, Matterfall), and Robotron and Smash TV legendary creator Eugene Jarvis comes Nex Machina, an explosive arcade experience created with competition in mind.

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Space Invaders II

59% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Combat-focused Game feel ✓ Multiplayer Game feel
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20 Assault Android Cactus Cover

2015 · Linux, Mac, PC

Assault Android Cactus

58%

"Assault Android Cactus is a manic twin stick arena shooter for the PC with screens full of enemies, buckets of bullets and high scoring combo chains! Take on the role of Cactus, an enthusiastic police android, who responds to a stranded space freighter only t...

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Space Invaders II

58% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Combat-focused Game feel ✓ Multiplayer Game feel
Trade-offs

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