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228 games like Space Invaders Extreme · 1979 – 2019

  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 79Form.32World.25Curated.82Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Bizarre Creations · Wii, Nintendo DS

    ArcadeShooterSpaceshipAbstractHigh score

    Geometry Wars: Galaxies is set in a space-like environment where the player must shoot geometrical shapes in order to score points, gain lives, acquire bombs and survive as long as possible. The game is played to an upbeat electro soundtrac

    68 rating3 listsOften paired

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  • Why 75Form.26World.27Curated.59Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Puppy Games · Android, Linux, Nintendo 3DS +6

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterAliensHigh score

    As the last surviving tank commander on Earth, single-handedly turn back the evil invading alien army, drive back the Titans across the Solar System, and defeat them on their homeworld... Titan Attacks has the same easy-to-learn and addicti

    70 rating4 lists1.5 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 73Form.33World.25Curated.68Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Gyruss

    1988

    Konami · Arcade, Atari 2600, Atari 5200 +5

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upSpaceshipBonus stage

    Gyruss is a shoot 'em up video arcade game developed by Konami, and released in 1983. It was designed by Yoshiki Okamoto, who had earlier created Time Pilot for Konami. Gyruss was licensed to Centuri in the United States, and was ported to

    70 rating9 listsOften paired

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  • Why 69Form.16World.25Curated.73Lists.00Shooter · Abstract · Often paired

    Rez

    2001

    Sonic Team · Android, Dreamcast, PS2 +1

    ShooterAbstractBoss fightSynaesthesiaAction

    A rail shooter with a heavy emphasis on audiovisual elements in which a hacker attempts to breach an AI integral for the continuation of the human race to prevent it from shutting down due to information overload.

    87 rating8 listsOften paired

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  • Why 68Form.29World.25Curated.62Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Namco · Apple II, Arcade, Atari 2600 +13

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterAliensSpaceship

    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 y

    82 rating17 listsOften paired

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 68Form.27World.27Curated.63Lists.00Shooter · Spaceship · Often paired

    Bizarre Creations · Xbox 360, Xbox One

    ShooterSpaceshipAbstractHigh scoreDeliberately retro

    Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2 contains six different game modes: Deadline, King, Evolved, Pacifism, Waves and Sequence. Multiplayer was introduced in this sequel.

    88 rating5 listsOften paired

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  • NEC console exclusiveWhy 68Form.26World.25Curated.64Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    R-type

    1987

    Irem · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Android +12

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterAliensSpaceship

    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

    75 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Timed Atari exclusiveWhy 63Form.18World.25Curated.61Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Ikegami Tsushinki · Apple II, Arcade, Atari 2600 +13

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipHigh score

    Zaxxon is a 1982 isometric shooter arcade game developed and released by Sega. The game gives the player the experience of flying a fighter craft through a fortress while shooting at enemy entities (missiles, enemy gunfire, etc.) The object

    76 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Why 60Form.10World.25Curated.53Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Transhuman Design · Browser, Linux, Switch +4

    ArcadeShooterHigh scoreActionScience fiction

    Butcher is a fast-paced 2D shooter game and a blood-soaked love letter to the early 90s. As a cyborg programmed to eradicate the last remains of humanity, your sole purpose is to well... annihilate anything that moves. So grab your weapon

    71 rating5 lists3 h main storyOften paired

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  • Timed Xbox exclusiveWhy 59Form.13World.25Curated.54Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Switch, PS4, Windows +2

    ArcadeShooterSpaceshipActionScience fiction

    "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 myr

    77 rating6 lists8.5 h main storyOften paired

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 50Form.31World.68Curated.14Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Same studio

    ArcadeShooterAliensHigh scoreSingle-screen level

    Attention all Earthlings! Relentless alien hordes have been identified near you. Prevent the dangerous Space Invaders from landing on your territory. Use your cannon to defend against waves of descending alien invaders. Don't let them hit t

    3 listsSame studio

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  • Why 47Form.15World.60Curated.20Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Coreplay · PS3, Windows, Xbox 360

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterAliensSpaceship

    In Ion Assault players wield thousands of Ion Particles to blast, fry and disrupt anything on screen as you see fit! By centering its gameplay around its unique fluid and particle physics system, Ion Assault adds a twist to arcade style spa

    66 rating2 lists2 h main story

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 47Form.38World.67Curated.14Lists.00Aliens · Spaceship

    AliensSpaceshipHigh scoreDestructible environmentAction

    Space Invaders Revolution is a new take on the series, which marks a true progression over any version before it: New types of invaders, new rules and new ways to destroy them. Contains a faithful reproduction of the original arcade machine

    44 rating2 lists

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 46Form.19World.65Curated.17Lists.00Shooter · Aliens · Same studio

    Arcade, Nintendo Switch 2

    Shoot 'em upShooterAliensSpaceshipHigh score

    Originally called Space Invaders Part II in Japan, this is the first sequel to the coin-munching hit Space Invaders. This game is notable for introducing the concept of a cut-scene.

    50 rating1 listSame studio

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  • Why 45Form.19World.60Curated.00Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Vertex Pop · Switch, PS4, Windows

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterAbstractAction

    "Skillfully pilot the advanced Graceful Explosion Machine (GEM) fighter while blasting swarms of crystalline enemies with your ludicrously overpowered quad-weapon array! Lost in deep space, you'll shoot, dash and combo your way through jew

    77 rating2 lists4.5 h main story

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  • Why 44Form.20World.25Curated.05Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Infinite Dreams · Android, Linux, Switch +5

    ShooterArcadeShoot 'em upActionScience fiction

    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 ca

    75 rating4 lists16 h main story

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  • Why 44Form.13World.25Curated.17Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    WizardWorks Software · Linux, MS-DOS, Windows +1

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipHigh score

    In the far distant future, an epic war for survival takes place... Deep within the Andromeda galaxy, the people of Zile grow restless and greedy. The Zilions secretly prepare for a massive strike against the nearby planet Ytima. Fearing su

    61 rating1 list5 h main story

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  • Why 43Form.23World.32Curated.24Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Atari, Inc. · Android, Apple II, Apple IIGS +15

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upSpaceshipHigh score

    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

    82 rating26 lists1 h main story

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 42Form.27World.32Curated.21Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Konami · Famicom Disk System, Family Computer Disk System, NES +2

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipBoss fight

    Stinger is a shoot-em-up developed by Konami. It is the North American version of the sequel to Twinbee.

    64 rating1 list

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  • Why 42Form.33World.25Curated.17Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Michael Abrash · MS-DOS

    ArcadeShooterAliensShoot 'em upSpaceship

    Space Strike is a commercial Space Invaders clone.

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  • SNK console exclusiveWhy 40Form.21World.28Curated.23Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Visco Corporation · Arcade, Neo Geo

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upSpaceshipHigh score

    Andro Dunos is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released by Visco in 1992 for the SNK Neo-Geo MVS. The player controls a futuristic fighter spacecraft with different weapon settings that you can switch between, and shoot en

    70 rating2 lists

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  • Why 40Form.20World.25Curated.24Lists.00Shooter · Spaceship

    Jetpac

    1983

    Stamper brothers · BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore 64, Commodore VIC-20 +2

    ShooterSpaceshipHigh scoreSingle-screen levelAction

    The 'Acme Interstellar Transport Company' is delivering spaceship kits to various planets in the solar system throughout the Galaxy; and as chief test pilot, all you have to do is assemble the Rockets, and thrust on to your next destination

    86 rating3 lists

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  • Why 40Form.34World.33Curated.14Lists.00Arcade · Aliens

    Universal Entertainment · Arcade, ColecoVision

    ArcadeAliensHigh scoreSingle-screen levelNo dialogue

    A game remarkably similar to Lode Runner, you play an astronaut with limited oxygen (time) chased around by various space aliens. Your only method of dealing with these multicolored threats from space is to dig a hole, lure it into a hole a

    1 list

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  • Timed Xbox exclusiveWhy 40Form.15World.13Curated.19Lists.00Arcade · High score

    Wizorb

    2011

    Tribute Games · Linux, Switch, Ouya +5

    ArcadeHigh scoreBoss fightBonus stageDeliberately retro

    The once peaceful Kingdom of Gorudo is threatened by an evil presence. The only hope for salvation is Cyrus!

    78 rating3 lists4.5 h main story

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 39Form.32World.25Curated.14Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Bandai Namco Entertainment · Xbox 360

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipAbstractHigh score

    Galaga Legions is an Xbox Live Arcade exclusive video game created by Namco Bandai Games. The title was developed by the same team who created Pac-Man Championship Edition. This game is also included in the Namco Museum Virtual Arcade colle

    66 rating2 lists

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 39Form.14World.32Curated.25Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Spaceship

    Shin'en Multimedia · Nintendo DS

    Shoot 'em upSpaceshipHigh scoreBoss fightScience fiction

    Nanostray is a vertical scrolling shooter video game for the Nintendo DS. Similar to many games in the genre, the user takes control of a futuristic spacecraft against a seemingly endless horde of enemies. A sequel to the game was released

    68 rating1 list

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  • Why 39Form.28World.25Curated.14Lists.00Arcade · Aliens

    ERE Informatique · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple IIGS +5

    ArcadeAliensSpaceshipHigh scoreAction

    In this psychedelic sci-fi Olympiad, athletes from planets across the galaxy gather to compete in the Purple Saturn Day games.

    4 lists

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  • Xbox console exclusiveWhy 39Form.35World.21Curated.00Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Abstract

    LLamasoft · Windows, Xbox 360

    Shoot 'em upAbstractBonus stageNo dialogueIndie

    Space Giraffe is an abstract action arcade style game that takes place in a succession of beautiful environments generated by an advanced graphics synthesizer. It presents itself as a shooter but the more you play the more you discover the

    60 rating2 lists

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  • Why 38Form.14World.25Curated.25Lists.00Shooter · Boss fight

    Q Entertainment · PS3, Xbox 360

    Shoot 'em upShooterBoss fightSynaesthesiaAction

    Child of Eden is a multi-sensory shooter that will send players diving into a kaleidoscopic matrix of synchronized music and mind-blowing visuals.

    72 rating5 lists

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 38Form.23World.25Curated.11Lists.00Shooter · Abstract

    Queasy Games · PS3, PlayStation Portable, Windows

    ShooterAbstractHigh scoreSynaesthesiaAction

    Everyday Shooter is an album of games exploring the expressive power of abstract shooters. Dissolute sounds of destruction are replaced with guitar riffs harmonizing over an all-guitar soundtrack, while modulating shapes celebrate the flowi

    82 rating4 lists9 h main story

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  • Why 38Form.16World.49Curated.00Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    QubicGames · Switch, PS4, Windows

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upActionScience fiction

    Jump between planets, fight weird creatures, and save the galaxy alone or with a friend. Robonauts combines familiar arcade shooting gameplay with a unique possibility to switch gravity. Colorful graphics appeal to both younger and adult p

    58 rating2 lists3.5 h main story

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 37Form.23World.13Curated.19Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Nintendo R&D1 · Arcade, NES, Wii U

    ShooterArcadeHigh scoreSingle-screen levelNo dialogue

    It’s duck season, and your trusty hunting dog is ready to scour the open fields. Test your sharpshooting skills as your targets take flight. Be quick to knock them out of the skies, or your canine companion won’t hesitate to make you the la

    72 rating1 list

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 37Form.30World.25Curated.12Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Gaplus

    1984

    Namco · Arcade, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +3

    ActionArcadeShooterShoot 'em upSpaceship

    Gaplus is a fixed shooter arcade game that was released by Namco in 1984. It was the only other game to run on Namco Phozon hardware, and in the US, a modification kit was later released to change the name to Galaga 3, possibly to increase

    60 rating3 lists

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  • Why 37Form.11World.25Curated.25Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Windows

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upSpaceshipHigh score

    A PC gem boasting beautiful visual effects and four different worlds (Desert, Underwater City, Ice Caves and Futuristic Metropolis) comprised of massive, beautifully crafted 3D-modeled levels and rendered graphics.

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  • Why 36Form.23World.25Curated.15Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Atari · Acorn Electron, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +9

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upHigh scoreSingle-screen level

    Tempest is a 1981 arcade game by Atari Inc., designed and programmed by Dave Theurer. It takes place on a three-dimensional surface, sometimes wrapped into a tube, which is viewed from one end and is divided into a dozen or more segments or

    58 rating13 lists

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 35Form.26World.25Curated.00Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Choice Provisions · Nintendo 3DS, Switch, Wii +2

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upAbstractHigh score

    Bit.Trip Fate is the penultimate chapter in the six-part Bit.Trip series and will leave you wondering what’s next.

    65 rating3 lists1.5 h main story

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  • Why 35Form.21World.25Curated.16Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Atari, Inc. · Apple II, Apple IIGS, Arcade +24

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upHigh scoreSingle-screen level

    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

    71 rating34 lists1 h main story

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 35Form.32World.25Curated.08Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    WMS Industries · Apple IIGS, Arcade, Atari 5200 +1

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipHigh score

    The player pilots a lone spacecraft, and must create "Sinibombs" by shooting at drifting planetoids and catching the crystals that are thereby released. Sinibombs are needed to defeat the game boss, Sinistar, an animated spacecraft with a d

    60 rating2 lists

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  • Why 35Form.16World.25Curated.19Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    WMS Industries · Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Atari ST +7

    ActionArcadeShooterHigh scoreBoss fight

    Moving from one room to the next within the studio/arena, players have to shoot down hordes of enemies as they advance from all sides, while at the same time collecting weapons, power-up items, and assorted bonus prizes until a final show d

    78 rating10 lists

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 35Form.37World.48Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Aliens

    PlayStation Portable

    ShooterAliensShoot 'em upSpaceshipHigh score

    The game is known in Japan as Space Invaders: Galaxy Beat. It features the original arcade version of the game, a "match-up" mode (similar to Midway's cocktail-only arcade game Space Invaders II, but with a different gameplay) and a new

    2 lists

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  • Why 35Form.29World.25Curated.09Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Zybex

    1989

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

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterAliensSpaceship

    A horizontally scrolling 'always firing' shoot 'em up game with an emphasis on power ups and notable for the fire button only being used to change weapon. The player takes the role of one of two convicts; Rinser and Cassalana, escaping

    1 list

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  • Xbox console exclusiveWhy 34Form.12World.25Curated.20Lists.00High score · Deliberately retro

    Windows, Xbox 360, iOS

    High scoreDeliberately retroActionScience fictionPuzzle

    HD remake of the Boulder Dash series featuring hundreds of new maps and new types of game modes.

    2 lists

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  • Why 34Form.12World.25Curated.20Lists.00High score · Deliberately retro

    Nintendo 3DS, Windows, Xbox 360

    ActionHigh scoreDeliberately retroScience fictionPuzzle

    HD remake of the Boulder Dash series featuring hundreds of new maps and new types of game modes.

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 34Form.20World.13Curated.17Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Nintendo Research & Development 1 · Arcade, NES, Wii U

    ArcadeShooterHigh scoreSingle-screen levelNo dialogue

    It’s duck season, and your trusty hunting dog is ready to scour the open fields. Test your sharpshooting skills as your targets take flight. Be quick to knock them out of the skies, or your canine companion won’t hesitate to make you the la

    72 rating9 lists1 h main story

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  • Why 34Form.23World.25Curated.00Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Atari ST, Atari ST/STE, Commodore 64 +3

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipBoss fight

    Hades Nebula is a futuristic vertical scrolling shooter set in the year 2124. As humanity searches for new habitable planets due to dwindling energy reserves, players pilot a small spacecraft on a mission to thwart the villainous Emperor Ha

    1 list

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 34Form.22World.48Curated.08Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Sega AM2 · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Android +11

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipHigh score

    A call for help comes from deep in the universe. Fantasyland has been taken over by destructive forces. Quick on the scene is Space Harrier equipped with his laser, who must attempt to outwit and outmanoeuvre the hoards and prevent Fantasyl

    66 rating9 lists

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 33Form.23World.25Curated.10Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Master System, Sega Master System/Mark III

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipBoss fight

    Basic Sega shoot-em-up in which you must guide your ship through three zones while avoiding hazards. Your only weapon are bullets as your only defense, but if you shoot the flashing red pieces on the terrain, chances are that a green ship w

    2 lists

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 33Form.27World.13Curated.10Lists.00Abstract · Deliberately retro

    Q Entertainment · PlayStation Portable

    AbstractDeliberately retroSynaesthesiaScience fictionSide view

    The gameplay in Lumines II is very similar to its predecessor, Lumines. The object is still to move blocks of four different colored squares across the board; while trying to create a single square of the same color. This all must be done b

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