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606 games like Captain Forever · 1977 – 2016

  • Why 96Form.92World1.00Curated1.00Lists.00Shooter · Spaceship · Often paired · Described alike

    Linux, Windows

    ShooterSpaceshipSpace shooterVector graphicsCustomization

    Captain Forever was inspired by the 2007 freeware game Battleships Forever, which itself drew inspiration from the 2003 game Warning Forever. The player pilots a ship with the ability to be expanded by attaching 'modules' (such as lasers or

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  • Timed Atari exclusiveWhy 82Form.56World.27Curated.72Lists.00Shooter · Spaceship · Often paired

    Atari Corporation · Atari Jaguar, MS-DOS, PlayStation +3

    ShooterSpaceshipVector graphicsAbstract art styleAction

    Tempest 2000 is a tube shooter video game. Taking control of the claw-shaped Blaster spacecraft from the original game, the player has to survive and travel across multiple levels until the end in an intergalactic war, battling against a va

    70 rating7 listsOften paired

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  • Why 77Form.43World.25Curated.70Lists.00Shooter · Spaceship · Often paired

    Cinematronics · Arcade, Vectrex

    ShooterSpaceshipVector graphicsActionScience fiction

    Star Castle is a 1980 vector arcade game by Cinematronics. The game involves obliterating a series of defenses orbiting a stationary turret in the center of the screen. The game was designed by Tim Skelly and programmed by Scott Boden. Tim

    2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 71Form.30World.27Curated.67Lists.00Shooter · Spaceship · Often paired

    Cinematronics · Arcade, Commodore PET, Vectrex

    ShooterSpaceshipVector graphicsActionScience fiction

    Space Wars is an early vector graphics arcade game. It is based on Spacewar!, a PDP-1 program. It was ported to the Vectrex in 1982. Space Wars was the brainchild of Larry Rosenthal, an MIT graduate who was fascinated with the original Spac

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 69Form.45World.25Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Space shooter · Often paired

    Mobile21 · Game Boy Advance

    ShooterSpace shooterActionScience fictionShoot 'em up

    Gradius Galaxies is a horizontally-scrolling shooter handheld video game released for the Game Boy Advance. This is the only Gradius title available for the system.

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 66Form.17World.31Curated.66Lists.00Shooter · Spaceship · Often paired

    Atari 2600

    ActionShooterSpaceshipScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    Oystron is an action game in which the player controls a ship using the joystick controller, firing at enemies and collecting pearls dropped by "space oysters". The player's ship initially appears on the left side of the screen, and enemies

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  • Why 65Form.32World.28Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Vector graphics · Often paired

    Linel · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +4

    ShooterVector graphicsActionScience fictionRacing

    A fast based vertical scrolling shooter written by John Phillips, the man behind Nebulus (also known as Tower Toppler).

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 65Form.18World.32Curated.63Lists.00Shooter · Spaceship · Often paired

    PlayStation

    ShooterSpaceshipActionScience fictionTube shooter

    A ground-based shoot-em-up by design, the game employs the use of jumping, banking, and strafing as you move forward through 3D tube-like levels. The game is seem from a third-person perspective behind the ship. Some areas place you outside

    80 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 62Form.19World.31Curated.57Lists.00Shooter · Spaceship · Often paired

    Cope-Com · Amiga, Android, Sega Genesis +2

    ShooterSpaceshipActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    The destruction of the Barrax Empire... A Whirling Barra ship darts out from the recesses of a dark spiral cave and attacks from the left. You bank hard to escape, but a "chameleon" attacker suddenly appears on the right. The battle is jus

    70 rating3 listsOften paired

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 62Form.37World.25Curated.46Lists.00Shooter · Spaceship

    Atari, Inc. · Arcade, Atari 2600

    ShooterSpaceshipVector graphicsActionScience fiction

    Gravitar is a color vector graphics arcade game released by Atari, Inc. in 1982. The player controls a small blue spacecraft in a fictional solar system with several planets to explore. If the player moves his ship into a planet, he will be

    65 rating1 list

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 61Form.11World.25Curated.62Lists.00Shooter · Spaceship · Often paired

    Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Game Boy

    ShooterSpaceshipActionScience fictionFirst-person shooter

    A first-person 3D shooter for the Game Boy. The Western localization, Lunar Chase, was found eventually found in the Nintendo Gigaleak, but was never released officially.

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 59Form.18World.34Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    APh Technological Consulting · Intellivision, Atari 2600

    ShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    Space Battle is a one-player game that pits you against the computer. Six alien fleets of different sizes are attacking your mothership, and it's up to you to defend it using your three squadrons. Alien ships will dodge your attacks and wi

    68 rating1 listOften paired

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 59Form.03World.25Curated.66Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Crystal Dynamics · 3DO, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, PlayStation

    ShooterActionScience fictionScienceShoot 'em up

    It's the Earth's Stellar Guard against the alien Drak-sai. Now's the time to strap in and set the skies on fire! Blistering bombs explode; shields buckle but hold. Your reflexes better be faster than theirs; 'cause there's trouble over ever

    40 rating2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 58Form.15World.29Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Binary Design · Amstrad CPC, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum

    ShooterActionScience fictionBird view / IsometricThird person

    The player must destroy the reactors on the island by dropping grenades on them. The reactors are defended by laser gun towers which can be temporarily disabled by disrupting their control towers. The player's character rides a machine w

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  • Why 58Form.18World.25Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    The Bitmap Brothers · Amiga, Amiga 1200, Amiga CD32

    ShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    The Chaos Engine 2 is the sequel to The Chaos Engine. The Chaos Engine 2 is a top-down action game like its predecessor, but is this time always a split-screen two-player game. The characters "Thug" and "Preacher" have been cut for this seq

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  • Why 57Form.15World.25Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum

    ShooterActionScience fictionBird view / IsometricThird person

    Magnetron is a 1988 video game published by Broderbund.

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  • Why 57Form.15World.25Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    ShooterActionScience fictionBird view / IsometricThird person

    Panther is a Commodore 64 game designed and implemented by Peter Adams and published by Mastertronic in 1986. A version for Atari 8-bit computers followed in 1987, then a ZX Spectrum port in 1989. The player pilots a strange-looking aircraf

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  • Why 56Form.23World.28Curated.46Lists.00Shooter · Spaceship

    Game Boy Color, PlayStation, Windows

    ActionShooterSpaceshipScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    Galaga, the "slide-and-shoot" arcade classic from 1981, has been updated with nine new worlds, 3D graphics, futuristic backgrounds and more in GALAGA -- Destination: Earth. Like in the original game, you begin this enhanced version of Gala

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  • Why 56Form.11World.29Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    ShooterActionScience fictionBird view / IsometricAction-adventure

    The player must destroy the reactors on the island by dropping grenades on them. The reactors are defended by laser gun towers which can be temporarily disabled by disrupting their control towers. The player's character rides a machine w

    1 listOften paired

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 56Form.14World.35Curated.51Lists.00Shooter · Deliberately retro · Often paired

    Ed Fries · Atari 2600

    ShooterDeliberately retroActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    Halo 2600 is an action-adventure video game developed for the Atari 2600 video game console, inspired by the Halo series of video games. Halo 2600 was written by Ed Fries, former vice president of game publishing at Microsoft, who was invol

    70 rating1 listOften paired

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 56Form.13World.27Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Sandlot · PS2

    ShooterActionScience fiction

    Monster Attack is a third-person action shooter and the first game in the Chikyuu Boueigun / Earth Defense Force series. The player takes the role of an EDF (Earth Defence Force) infantry man to single handily battle hordes of giant bugs, r

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  • Why 56Form.12World.25Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Graftgold · ZX Spectrum

    ActionShooterScience fictionBird view / IsometricThird person

    ZX spectrum version of the popular Commodore game "Paradroid." Updated with 3D isometric levels.

    70 rating1 listOften paired

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 56Form.11World.27Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    PlayStation, Windows

    ShooterActionScience fictionThird person

    SlamScape is a 3D shooting game set in a surreal world of bomb-throwing ferris wheels, deadly teddy bears, exploding balloons, bottled brains on unicycles and a Scary-Go-Round, a spinning seagull named Gullicopter, a monstrous creation call

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 55Form.04World.34Curated.57Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Metro3D · Dreamcast

    ShooterActionScience fictionRole-playingShopping

    Battle an ever growing alien threat while upgrading your ship and traveling to different planets to take on trade missions and tactical assaults. An early top down, free moving Dreamcast shooter.

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  • Why 55Form.11World.25Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Taldren · Xbox, Windows, PS2

    ShooterActionScience fictionThird person

    Black 9 is a third person shooter that takes place in the year 2080 where Earth is full of crime, chaos, and despair. The Illuminati, the most powerful of the cartels, have decided to assert their dominance by eliminating the competition. N

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  • Why 55Form.10World.25Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Windows

    ShooterActionScience fictionFirst person

    Fly a spaceship around pre-arranged paths to enter areas where you dismount and take on aliens in a first person shooter using weapons based on ice and fire.

    50 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Why 55Form.10World.26Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Atari ST, Atari ST/STE

    ShooterActionScience fictionFirst person

    Phoenix is a single-player first-person space flight shooter released in 1987 by ERE Informatique for the Atari ST. It was later published by Infogrames for the British market. The gameplay consists of piloting a spaceship across hyperspace

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  • Why 55Form.05World.31Curated.56Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Switch, PS3, Windows +2

    ShooterActionScience fictionAdventureScience

    Open World Guerrilla Warfare - You decide who, when, where and how to battle. Utilize guerrilla tactics, improvised weaponry, and modified vehicles to lead insurgent attacks on EDF targets. Launch attacks based on your own gameplay style, t

    79 rating2 lists13 h main storyOften paired

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 55Form.10World.25Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Thalamus Ltd · Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Sega Master System/Mark III +1

    ShooterActionScience fictionBird view / IsometricShoot 'em up

    Sanxion is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up, the goal to traverse each level from left to right avoiding or destroying any enemies and obstacles. The side-scroller speed is controllable, increasing the closer the player is to the center of the

    70 rating1 listOften paired

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 55Form.08World.33Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    FromSoftware · PS2, PlayStation Portable

    ShooterActionScience fictionStrategyThird person

    Explorers have uncovered a previously unknown megacity that is well protected from scouting incursions. When all attempts at penetrating the border are met with destruction, the call goes out to the Ravens, a team of mercenaries hired by th

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  • Why 55Form.34World.28Curated.38Lists.00Shooter · Spaceship

    Incinerator Studios · PS3, Windows, Xbox 360

    ShooterSpaceshipSpace shooterActionScience fiction

    "Star Raiders features a fresh new take on the seminal classic, letting you engage in epic dogfights and aerial assaults against the onslaught of the evil Zylons. Utilize radical ship transformations and robot co-pilots in the heat of battl

    34 rating3 lists

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  • Why 55Form.10World.25Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    ZX Spectrum, MSX, Amstrad CPC

    ShooterActionScience fictionSide view

    Terminus, also known as Terminus: The Prison Planet or Terminus: Prison Planet, is a platform game by Mastertronic released in 1986 for the ZX Spectrum, MSX, and Amstrad CPC. The game is set inside a futuristic prison consisting of 512 scre

    2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 55Form.02World.38Curated.57Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Epic Games · Dreamcast, Linux, PS2 +2

    ShooterActionScience fictionFirst-person shooterFast paced

    This is an early version of the Unreal Tournament experience, featuring new content and returning classics. There’s still a lot of work to be done, but you’re able to participate, today, and earn in-game rewards available only to Pre-Alpha

    78 rating7 listsOften paired

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  • Why 55Form.09World.30Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore PET +5

    ShooterActionScience fictionFirst person

    Voyager is a first-person action game that challenges the player to explore the levels of an alien spacecraft's maze. The environments consist of corridors and rooms done with 3D vector graphics. The protagonist has to evade robots programm

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  • Why 55Form.11World.25Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    W.A.R.

    1986

    Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    ShooterActionScience fictionBird view / IsometricShoot 'em up

    This is an article about the computer game. For the Pharoahe Monch album, see W.A.R. (We Are Renegades). W.A.R. is a video game produced by Martech. The BBC Micro version was written by Michael Archer while the Amstrad CPC version was writ

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  • Why 54Form.06World.30Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Amstrad CPC, Dragon 32/64, TRS-80 Color Computer +1

    ShooterActionScience fictionShoot 'em upFirst person

    You destroy enemy bases, ships and spaceports on your mission to liberate the galaxy.

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 54Form.07World.25Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Crafts & Meister · PS3, PlayStation Vita

    ShooterActionScience fictionBeat 'em upThird person

    Japanese Exclusive

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 54Form.07World.28Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Technosoft · Arcade, Sega Saturn

    ShooterActionScience fictionShoot 'em up

    Hyper Duel is an Action game, developed and published by TechnoSoft, which was released in Japan in 1996.

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  • Why 54Form.07World.29Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Thalion Software · Amiga, Atari ST

    ShooterActionScience fictionBird view / IsometricShoot 'em up

    A top down run and gun shooter for Atari ST and Amiga. The game consists of eight levels restricted by a time limit.

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  • Why 54Form.08World.26Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Amstrad CPC, Dragon 32/64, TRS-80 Color Computer +1

    ShooterActionScience fictionArcadeFirst person

    "This is probably the best version yet of the well known arcade original ‘Battle Zone’ and is, of course, similar to Artic’s ‘3D Combat Zone’. In one sense it’s much better — the flat plain is well landscaped and teeming with buildings, rad

    2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 53Form.06World.25Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Windows

    ShooterActionScience fictionFlight simulationFirst person

    Ares Rising is a 1998 video game from Imagine Studios.

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  • Why 53Form.05World.25Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Studio 3DO · 3DO, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer

    ShooterActionScience fictionScience3d

    In the year 2110, in the city of Meggagrid, once known as Los Angeles, you meet Dr. Grubert, a very prominent inventor who has been crippled by an explosion perpetrated by a crime family known as The Pitt Family. He gives a suit known as th

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 53Form.06World.25Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Konami · PS3

    ShooterActionScience fictionFirst-person shooterFirst person

    Coded Arms: Assault was a first-person shooter for the PlayStation 3 which Konami was developing intended to be a sequel of Coded Arms for the PSP. It was rumored somewhere in 2007 that the game was canceled, but that wasn't confirmed until

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  • Why 53Form.06World.25Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Ultimate Play the Game · ZX Spectrum, MSX, Amstrad CPC

    ShooterActionScience fictionArcadeScience

    In the dark reaches of the Amobeus Nebula stands the isolated series of stars and planets, the Beta Gamma System. But to those who have taken the Space, the Zebarema. A tightly bound cluster of planets and dark stars, totally unique in the

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 53Form.04World.29Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Insomniac Games · 3DO, PlayStation

    ShooterActionScience fictionFirst-person shooterScience

    As a soldier in the world-renowned LightStormer Corps., your main objective is to clean up the universe...but it's getting pretty hairy out there! Mutated humans, space marines and aliens have decimated scientific research parties on Mars,

    80 rating3 listsOften paired

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  • Why 53Form.06World.25Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Amiga, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST +2

    ShooterActionScience fictionShoot 'em upFirst person

    1st person shooter

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  • Why 53Form.06World.25Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    ShooterActionScience fictionFirst-person shooterFirst person

    Join Section 9 in a first person shooter experience. Become a member of an elite force of cybernetically enhanced combat operatives dedicated to the defense of society, and use your advanced firepower, Tachikoma Tanks and unique cyber skill

    70 rating1 listOften paired

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 53Form.05World.25Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Ibara

    2005

    CAVE · Arcade, PS2

    ShooterActionScience fictionBird view / IsometricBullet hell

    Ibara is a vertical scrolling shoot 'em up. The back story revolves around a group of sisters, led by Professor Teresa Rose, who want to destroy all technological progress in the land of Edelweiss, essentially turning it into a rose garden.

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