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310 games like Spacewar! · 1971 – 2019

  • Atari exclusiveWhy 87Form.39World.31Curated.97Lists.00Science · Shooter · Often paired

    Atari Jaguar

    ActionScienceShooterSimulationVehicular combat

    Designed by Midnight Entertainment Group in 1995, ICD released AirCars in limited numbers. No real box was made (it came shrinkwrapped inside a box insert), but the cartridge included a label and manual, along with a picture of what the ove

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 77Form.30World.25Curated.79Lists.00Shooter · Simulation · Often paired

    SCE Studio Liverpool · PlayStation

    ShooterSimulationVehicular combatVehicle combatAction

    G-Police: Weapons of Justice is a combat flight simulation video game and sequel to G-Police, developed by Psygnosis exclusively for PlayStation.

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  • Why 73Form.44World.81Curated.50Lists1.00Flight simulation · Shoot 'em up · Often paired · Described alike

    Nutting Associates · Arcade

    Flight simulationShoot 'em upShooterThird-person shooterSpaceship

    Computer Space is a video arcade game released in 1971 by Nutting Associates. Created by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney, who would both later found Atari, Inc., it is generally accepted that it was the world's first commercially sold coin-op

    39 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 72Form.23World.29Curated.72Lists.00Science · Shooter · Often paired

    Atari Corporation · Atari Jaguar

    ActionScienceShooterSimulationVehicular combat

    Terrakian Pirates have taken over a colonized planet under Federation control. They've set up an atmospheric cannon, making invasion impossible. Your job, as a hovercraft pilot, is to launch a pre-emptive strike on the planet's surface. Ho

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  • Why 70Form.40World.25Curated.59Lists.00Science · Shooter · Often paired

    Linux, MS-DOS, PlayStation +2

    ActionScienceShooterSimulationVehicular combat

    Prepare yourself for dangerous underground combat action in TUNNEL B1 for the PlayStation. Command your specialized B1 hovercraft in fierce battles, as you attempt to bring down an evil madman intent on detonating a thermonuclear explosion

    60 rating2 lists13 h main storyOften paired

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  • Xbox console exclusiveWhy 70Form.35World.25Curated.62Lists.00Flight simulation · Shooter · Often paired

    Yager

    2003

    Windows, Xbox

    Flight simulationShooterSimulationVehicular combatVehicle combat

    Step into the shoes of Magnus Tide, a young fighter pilot who must defend his home and way of life from enemies. Your fighter ship--the Sagittarius--can fire a variety of weapons and switch between hover and jet modes. The ship's maneuverin

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  • Why 69Form.25World.25Curated.67Lists.00Shooter · Vehicle combat · Often paired

    THQ · PS3, Xbox 360

    ShooterVehicular combatVehicle combatActionScience fiction

    Red Faction: Battlegrounds revolves around vehicular combat from a top-down view. It has twenty offline missions arranged in a weakly-ordered campaign as well as multiplayer both local and online.

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  • Why 65Form.23World.30Curated.59Lists.00Shooter · Simulation · Often paired

    MS-DOS, Sharp X68000

    ShooterSimulationVehicular combatWarVehicle combat

    MechWarrior is the first video game released in the BattleTech game series. MechWarrior was the first video game to offer the player a chance to pilot a BattleMech from the view of a pilot (a MechWarrior). With this game the player has a gr

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  • Why 64Form.27World.13Curated.59Lists.00Shooter · Simulation · Often paired

    Black Matter · PS5, Windows, Xbox Series

    ActionShooterSimulationVehicular combatVehicle combat

    Fight in the most iconic battles of the Second World War, including El Alamein, Stalingrad, Omaha Beach, and Foy! This is combat at a whole new scale.. with lumbering tanks dominating the battlefield, and crucial supply chains fuelling the

    75 rating6 lists36 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 54Form.21World.25Curated.45Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Shoot 'em upShooterVehicular combatVehicle combatAction

    Traffic Department 2192 is a top down shooter game in which the player pilots a futuristic "hoverskid" about a war-torn city. The game emphasizes story, with cutscenes before each mission following the arc of troubled pilot Lt. Velasquez. T

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 51Form.24World.25Curated.38Lists.00Shooter · Simulation

    Genki · Xbox

    ShooterSimulationVehicular combatVehicle combatAction

    In the wake of massive air pollution and economic disaster in Tokyo, Japan has relocated its capital. Old Tokyo has become the battleground for a new breed of public entertainment called Rumbling. Observing from a massive airborne viewing s

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  • Why 49Form.21World.25Curated.38Lists.00Shooter · Simulation

    Acclaim Studios London · Nintendo 64, PlayStation, Sega Saturn +1

    ShooterSimulationVehicular combatVehicle combatAction

    Forsaken is a Sci-Fi First-Person Shooter game, developed by Probe Entertainment Limited and published by Acclaim, which was released in 1998.

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 49Form.36World.25Curated.27Lists.00Flight simulation · Shooter

    n-Space · PlayStation, Windows

    ActionFlight simulationShooterVehicular combatWar

    2060 A.D. The Red Menace has resurfaced. The Sea Boils with submarines and battlecruisers, blood and oil. The skies are dark with enemy birds. Tigershark has been deployed. A fully-loaded subfoil prototype.

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 48Form.27World.27Curated.32Lists.00Flight simulation · Shooter

    Factor 5 · Nintendo 64, Windows

    ActionFlight simulationShooterVehicular combatVehicle combat

    Attention defenders of Naboo! The Trade Federation must be stopped! Storm through more than 15 missions over land, sea and space as your freedom fighters rally against the droid armies. Take control of 7 vehicles: the Naboo starfighter, Gia

    65 rating1 list

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  • Why 46Form.27World.25Curated.29Lists.00Vehicular combat · Vehicle combat

    GLtron

    1998

    Android, Linux, Windows +1

    Vehicular combatVehicle combatActionScience fictionRacing

    GL Tron is an open source game based on Tron's iconic Light Cycle scene.

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  • Why 46Form.18World.25Curated.35Lists.00Shooter · Simulation

    FASA Studio · Arcade, Windows

    ActionShooterSimulationVehicular combatVehicle combat

    MechWarrior 4: Vengeance is a computer game developed by FASA Interactive and published by Microsoft. It was released on November 22, 2000. This game is the fourth game in MechWarrior series. It takes place in BattleTech universe where the

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 46Form.19World.27Curated.34Lists.00Shooter · Vehicular combat

    Factor 5 · Nintendo 64, Windows

    ShooterVehicular combatVehicle combatActionScience fiction

    Attention defenders of Naboo! The Trade Federation must be stopped! Storm through more than 15 missions over land, sea and space as your freedom fighters rally against the droid armies. Take control of 7 vehicles: the Naboo starfighter, Gia

    65 rating2 lists

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  • Why 45Form.31World.25Curated.25Lists.00Shooter · Vehicular combat

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

    ShooterVehicular combatVehicle combatActionScience fiction

    A driving/racing game which is very loosely based on the television show of the same name.

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 45Form.31World.25Curated.25Lists.00Shooter · Vehicular combat

    Ocean Software · Amstrad CPC, Commodore C64/128/MAX, NES +1

    ShooterVehicular combatVehicle combatActionScience fiction

    A driving/racing game which is very loosely based on the television show of the same name.

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 44Form.34World.25Curated.20Lists.00Shooter · Vehicular combat

    Nintendo 3DS

    ShooterVehicular combatVehicle combatActionAdventure

    An action game developed by Keiji Inafune's Comcept studio and Level-5.

    53 rating1 list

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  • Why 44Form.34World.00Curated.27Lists.00Flight simulation · Simulation

    Nintendo DS, PS3, Wii +1

    Flight simulationSimulationVehicular combatVehicle combatRacing

    Take to the sky to lead the resistance against Morcubus and his drone army and to stop his plans to take over the skyways. MySims SkyHeroes is an all new adventure that brings the thrill and high speed action of flying to the creative, imme

    75 rating6 lists

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 43Form.25World.35Curated.24Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Rare Ltd. · Arcade, NES

    Shoot 'em upShooterSimulationVehicular combatVehicle combat

    The player takes a role of a fighter pilot working to repel an alien invasion. Aliens have invaded Earth, and have built four land bases. These bases are designed to drain Earth's energy and feed it to their mother space station. If the spa

    51 rating3 lists

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 43Form.40World.25Curated.14Lists.00Vehicular combat · Vehicle combat

    Nintendo DS

    Vehicular combatVehicle combatActionScience fiction

    DSi Ware title by 3PM Games and published by Big John Games.

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 43Form.17World.25Curated.31Lists.00Shooter · Simulation

    Midway Austin · PS2

    ShooterSimulationVehicular combatVehicle combatAction

    Tribes: Aerial Assault is an online FPS released in 2002. It had a pretty big cult following for several years, but recently it's become a rarity to see anyone playing it online at all.

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  • Why 42Form.16World.25Curated.29Lists.00Simulation · Vehicular combat

    SimulationVehicular combatVehicle combatActionMaze

    You control a train that must get to the station by avoiding or shooting enemy trains.

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  • Xbox console exclusiveWhy 41Form.37World.45Curated.09Lists.00Flight simulation · Shoot 'em up

    Artech Digital Entertainment · Windows, Xbox 360

    Flight simulationShoot 'em upShooterVehicular combatVehicle combat

    3, 2, 1 Blast-Off! Launch yourself into the intense space-shooter Aces of the Galaxy — A non-stop, old-school arcade thrill-ride for the 21st century and beyond. Utilize an impressive arsenal of upgradeable weapons including high powered mi

    54 rating5 lists1 h main story

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  • Why 40Form.35World.27Curated.13Lists.00Shooter · Third-person shooter

    David Braben · Acorn Archimedes, Amiga, Atari ST +2

    ShooterThird-person shooterVehicular combatWarVehicle combat

    Command your squad of tanks and destroy the enemy.

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 39Form.41World.28Curated.07Lists.00Flight simulation · Shooter

    Arcade, Dreamcast, Windows +1

    Flight simulationShooterVehicular combatVehicle combatAction

    Set in the near-future of 2009, the game primarily revolves around controlling vehicles and turrets to fight alien invaders of Earth.

    79 rating1 list

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 39Form.31World.25Curated.14Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Third-person shooter

    Canalside Studios · Xbox 360

    Shoot 'em upThird-person shooterVehicular combatVehicle combatAction

    Immerse yourself in the fully 3D pirate world of Yo-Ho Kablammo. Master your vessel and take to the seas in this frantic action-packed game. Blast your foes with cannon fire, collect numerous power-ups to give you the upper hand, and collec

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 38Form.33World.10Curated.14Lists.00Shooter · Vehicular combat

    PlayStation

    ActionShooterVehicular combatWarVehicle combat

    Grudge Warriors is a tank combat game released by Take-two Interactive in April 2000 solely for playstation 1. The aim of the game is to destroy and conquer the map which is controlled by hostile enemy tanks, turrets and equipment with also

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  • Why 38Form.29World.36Curated.12Lists.00Shooter · Vehicular combat

    ShooterVehicular combatWarVehicle combatAction

    The inevitable battle between man and machine has begun. War ravages the land as hardened Tech-Com fighters defend John Connor and others against the mechanized onslaught of the CRS force. This epic conflict, recreated from the Terminator f

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 38Form.34World.25Curated.11Lists.00Shooter · Vehicular combat

    PlayStation

    ShooterVehicular combatVehicle combatActionScience fiction

    A war has been going on for nearly two hundred years between the cruel Imperium regime and the Rebel forces. The Rebels are beginning to turn the tides of the war to their advantage, and while the Imperium armies are by no means defeated, t

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 37Form.23World.27Curated.17Lists.00Shooter · Simulation

    FromSoftware · Dreamcast

    ShooterSimulationVehicular combatVehicle combatAction

    From Software's attempt to create a fantasy-themed take on Armored Core. The first game of it's type to feature online multiplayer for a console, years before Armored Core would include it.

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  • Why 37Form.25World.25Curated.15Lists.00Shooter · Simulation

    Windows

    ShooterSimulationVehicular combatVehicle combatAction

    It’s 1982. Auto-terrorism is running rampant while the U.S. languishes in crisis. Groove Champion goes missing and it’s up to Taurus to find him before he becomes a tire track in an all-out war on wheels. Warm up the engine, reload your roo

    69 rating1 list

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 36Form.44World.35Curated.00Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Thrust

    1986

    Acorn Electron, Amstrad CPC, Atari 2600 +9

    Shoot 'em upShooterGravitySpaceshipAction

    The aim of this shooter game is to pilot a spacecraft which must pick up a pod using a tractor beam and fly it into space. The ship and pod are subject to gravity and inertia, and being connected by a stiff rod, they can end up spinning aro

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  • Why 35Form.29World.13Curated.12Lists.00Flight simulation · Simulation

    Games Farm · Linux, PS3, PS4 +3

    Flight simulationSimulationVehicular combatVehicle combatAction

    Vietnam War. It is the year 1965. A conflict, that began 20 years ago, escalates. Vietnam is a divided country. The communistic North fights against the anti-communistic South in a fierce civil war. The USA are at Cold War with the Soviet

    45 rating7 lists5 h main story

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  • Why 35Form.20World.51Curated.09Lists.00Science · Shooter

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

    ScienceShooterShoot 'em upSpaceshipSingle-screen level

    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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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 35Form.33World.58Curated.00Lists.00Science · Shoot 'em up

    I-War

    1995

    Imagitec Design · Atari Jaguar

    ScienceShoot 'em upAction

    I-War is a 3D virtual reality tank game. In each of the 21 levels, you must find all the data pods and make your way to the exit. Enemy tanks, turrets, and bombers stand in your way, as well as occasional traps or locked doors controlled by

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  • Why 35Form.24World.25Curated.12Lists.00Shooter · Vehicular combat

    The Software Refinery · MS-DOS, Windows, macOS

    ShooterVehicular combatVehicle combatActionScience fiction

    Take over control of one of many futuristic racers which fly through courses all over the world. A very nice feature is the ability of picking up weapons during fight to keep your opponents under control. You're able to upgrade your racer a

    68 rating1 list1.5 h main story

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  • Xbox console exclusiveWhy 35Form.23World.45Curated.09Lists.00Flight simulation · Simulation

    Rockstar New England · Windows, Xbox 360

    Flight simulationSimulationVehicular combatVehicle combatAction

    This game spans the history of Star Trek, following the challenges facing the Starfleet as an Admiral of a task force of warships. Gameplay campaigns play out in all of the Star Trek eras (from the founding days of Enterprise to the adventu

    60 rating2 lists

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  • Why 35Form.35World.25Curated.05Lists1.00Shooter · Third-person shooter · Also in Third-person shooters

    High Moon Studios · PS3, PS4, Windows +2

    ShooterThird-person shooterVehicular combatSpaceshipWar

    Transformers: Fall of Cybertron transports you to the final days of the planet Cybertron where you will experience the darkest hours of the apocalyptic war between the Autobots and Decepticons. Embark on an adrenaline-fueled journey throug

    77 rating9 lists5 h main storyAlso in Third-person shooters

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 34Form.29World.13Curated.10Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Gameloft · PS3

    Shoot 'em upShooterVehicular combatVehicle combatAction

    Battle Tanks (called “Tank Battles” outside North America) is a World War II themed multidirectional shooter Inspired by classics like Combat for the Atari 2600, and the arcade game Tank Force.

    70 rating1 list

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 34Form.36World.37Curated.00Lists.00Science · Shoot 'em up

    Jaleco · Arcade, SNES

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterActionBird view / Isometric

    A SUPER SAGA OF 23RD CENTURY SATELLITE WARFARE! The graphics will dazzle you, the speed will astound you... but if you don't think fast and shoot faster, you won't have a chance against the alien firestorm. Because in EARTH DEFENSE FORCE,

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  • Why 34Form.34World.46Curated.00Lists.00Flight simulation · Science

    Particle Systems · Windows

    Flight simulationScienceSimulationActionScience fiction

    A guerilla war has been raging in space for centuries. Human colonies are breaking away from Earth's control, declaring independence from the Commonwealth. As a Commonwealth Navy commander, your mission is to stop the Indie rebels and their

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 34Form.38World.36Curated.00Lists.00Flight simulation · Shoot 'em up

    Taito · PlayStation, Windows

    Flight simulationShoot 'em upShooterActionScience fiction

    Jupiter Strike is a 3D shooter where you control a ship flying through space and have to battle multiple waves of aliens, asteroids, fly across planets, inside space stations and battle huge enemy bosses. The game only allows you limited mo

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  • Why 34Form.22World.85Curated.00Lists.00Science · Shoot 'em up · Described alike

    Cinematronics · Arcade, Commodore PET, Vectrex

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipAction

    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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  • Why 34Form.34World.51Curated.00Lists.00Flight simulation · Science

    Atari · Arcade

    Flight simulationScienceShooterScience fictionArcade

    The object of Starship 1 is to destroy alien spacecraft while maneuvering through star and asteroid fields. The game uses a first person perspective on a black-and-white monitor. Compared to common arcade games of the time, Starship 1 was c

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  • Why 33Form.33World.41Curated.00Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Namco · Apple II, Arcade, Atari 2600 +13

    Shoot 'em upShooterGravitySpaceshipSingle-screen level

    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

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