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520 games like Synapse · 1978 – 2025

  • Exteel

    2007

    NC · Windows

    ShooterDual wieldingActionScience fictionFighting

    Exteel is a (Now cancelled) free-to-play online game centering on mech-on-mech combat between players.

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  • Nintendo exclusive

    Slitherine Software UK Limited · Game Boy Color

    First-person shooterShooterDual wieldingActionScience fiction

    Cancelled science-fiction western themed First-Person Shooter for the Gameboy Colour, Originally developed by Slitherine. The rights and prototype were bought by retro indie publisher Piko Interactive, Who finished and released the game on

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  • PlayStation exclusive

    Konami · PS3

    First-person shooterShooterActionScience fictionFirst 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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  • Graftgold · ZX Spectrum

    ActionShooterScience fictionThird personBird view / Isometric

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

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  • Phenom Productions · Amiga, Atari ST/STE, Arcade +4

    ActionShooterScience fictionRacingThird person

    A 1-on-1 3-D shoot-em'-up in which one or two players drive battlespheres (futuristic tanks) up an infinitely long road and destroy oncoming hazards. The action is very simplistic and there's little to do other than dodge or blast approachi

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  • Mad Genius Software · MS-DOS, Windows

    First-person shooterShooterActionScience fictionScience

    As the game begins, you are a proud new tank pilot for the Nataka Corporation's Imperial Armored Cavalry. A Nataka installation is suddenly attacked by forces from Network 53, a branch of the Argus Industrial Corporation and a long-standing

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  • Windows

    First-person shooterShooterActionScience fictionPost-apocalyptic

    La Quimera is a story-driven FPS set in dystopian future Latin America. In a fractured world where microstates rely on mercenary forces, you are an operative caught in a web of lies and deception. Play alone or with up to two friends geared

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  • PlayStation exclusive

    Insomniac Games · PlayStation, 3DO

    First-person shooterShooterActionScience fictionScience

    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,

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  • PlayStation exclusive

    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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  • Brooklyn Multimedia · Windows

    First-person shooterShooterActionScience fictionWestern

    Westworld 2000 is a video game developed by American studio Brooklyn Multimedia and published by Byron Preiss Multimedia for Windows in 1996.

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  • Atari console exclusive

    Epyx · Atari Lynx, Windows, Atari 7800

    ActionShooterScience fictionCyberpunkScience

    Electrocop is a third-person shooter game in which players starts off with a countdown clock of one hour to complete the task of rescuing the president's daughter. You have to make your way through different levels coming up against differe

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  • Atari ST/STE, Atari ST

    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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  • PlayStation exclusive

    Square · PS2

    ActionShooterScience fictionTacticalStealth

    The year is 2037, terrorists have taken over a secret military complex. X Squad, an elite covert force, is called in to eliminate the enemy and regain control. Explosive Action Take your enemies out with a sniper rifle or light them up wit

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  • Taldren · PS2, Windows, Xbox

    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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  • MS-DOS

    First-person shooterShooterActionScience fictionScience

    One of the first games of iD Software. Sometimes it's claimed to be the first FPS or even first 3D game for DOS. The game used the same combination of scaled sprites and drawn walls that would later show up in Catacomb 3D and Wolfenstein 3D

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  • 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.

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  • PlayStation exclusive

    FromSoftware · PS3

    ActionShooterScience fictionMechaThird person

    Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn is the first Gundam game to exclusively tell the story of the hunt for Laplace's Box. In Unicorn Mode the story is told from the perspectives of Banagher Links, Riddhe Marcenas, and Marida Cruz. Each is playable f

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  • PlayStation console exclusive

    Viacom New Media · 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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  • Atari console exclusive

    APh Technological Consulting · Intellivision, Arcade, Atari 2600

    ShooterActionScience fictionArcadeBird 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

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  • Mastertronic · Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, MSX

    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

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  • The Bitmap Brothers · Amiga, Amiga CD32, Amiga 1200

    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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  • PlayStation exclusive

    Sammy Studios · PlayStation

    ActionShooterScience fictionEspionageFixed camera

    Deep Freeze is a 3D action-shooting game with pre-rendered backgrounds, similar to such games as Resident Evil and Parasite Eve only with a stronger action focus. Choose a partner from your squad for each mission, then make your way through

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  • Graftgold Ltd. · Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum

    ShooterActionScience fictionThird personBird view / Isometric

    Magnetron is a 1988 video game published by Broderbund.

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  • Nintendo console exclusive

    SNK · Arcade, NES

    ShooterActionScience fictionArcadeLight gun shooter

    A shooting game where players use Uzi machine guns to battle an army of enemies consisting of humans, cyborgs, androids and robots. Launch grenades to quickly eliminate the enemies.

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  • MC Lothlorien Ltd, Tom Lanigan, Ed Knight · Commodore C64/128/MAX, Atari 8-bit, ZX Spectrum +1

    ShooterActionScience fictionThird personBird view / Isometric

    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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  • Microcomputer Games, Inc. · 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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  • Martin S. Horsley · ZX Spectrum, 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

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  • PlayStation exclusive

    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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  • Action Button Entertainment · iOS

    ShooterActionScience fictionPost-apocalyptic

    A 2012 action game for iOS platforms designed by Tim Rogers. As the last remaining human, make your stand and take as many alien freaks as possible down with you. An Android version is in the works.

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

    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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  • Design Design · ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Dragon 32/64 +2

    ShooterActionScience fictionShoot 'em upFirst person

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

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  • Freeware · Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Amiga +4

    ShooterActionScience fictionShoot 'em upFirst person

    1st person shooter

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  • Amstrad CPC, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum +1

    ShooterActionScience fictionAction-adventureThird 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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  • Sega console exclusive

    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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  • Sega console exclusive

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

    ShooterActionScience fictionShoot 'em upBird view / Isometric

    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

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  • Graftgold Ltd. · Amiga, Atari ST/STE, Atari ST

    ShooterActionScience fictionShoot 'em upThird person

    Simulcra is a 1990 computer game for the Amiga and Atari ST developed by Graftgold published by MicroStyle. A 3D polygonal third-person shooter, the player controls an attack craft which can switch between ground-based and aerial attack mod

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  • W.A.R.

    1986

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

    ShooterActionScience fictionShoot 'em upBird view / Isometric

    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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  • Windows

    ShooterActionScience fictionFlight simulationFirst person

    Ares Rising is a 1998 video game from Imagine Studios.

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  • Studio 3DO · 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, 3DO

    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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  • Koninklijke Philips NV · Odyssey 2 / Videopac G7000, Magnavox Odyssey 2

    First-person shooterShooterActionScience fictionFlight simulation

    Press 1 on the alpha-numeric keyboard. You are now in command of the star fighter CENTURION and a legendary hero of the Earth Federation! The sighting instrumentation for your laser starburster is at the center of your screen. The number 1

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  • Xbox console exclusive

    Digital Extremes · Windows, Xbox

    First-person shooterShooterActionScience fictionStrategy

    WarPath is a first-person shooter video game developed by Digital Extremes. The game was originally being developed as a sequel to Pariah, but since Pariah was a commercial flop, WarPath continued development as a whole new game. However, t

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  • Magnavox · Magnavox Odyssey 2, Odyssey 2 / Videopac G7000

    ShooterActionScience fictionFixed shooterSide view

    Space invaders type game for the Odyssey 2. When your ship was hit you continued as as a guy and could convert one of the shields into another ship.

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  • Gaelco · Arcade

    ShooterActionScience fictionShoot 'em upShared screen

    Alligator Hunt is a shoot 'em up arcade game released by Spanish company Gaelco in 1994. Reptilian-looking aliens are invading earth and is up to the bravest soldiers (skateboarding kids!) to stop the invasion and destroy the enemy base. F

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  • Namco · Arcade

    ShooterActionScience fictionSpace trading and combat

    Attack of the Zolgear is an arcade game for one to six players released by Namco. It is a sequel to Galaxian3. This game used two LaserDisc players simultaneously for the outer space background, while computer generated graphics were overla

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  • PlayStation console exclusive

    Firewalk Studios · PS5, Windows

    First-person shooterShooterActionScience fictionAdventure

    In Concord, you play as the crew of the Northstar—a group of guns-for-hire known in our galaxy as Freegunners. The Freegunners roam the stars taking high-stakes jobs on worlds across Wild space, where they face other fiercely competitive Fr

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  • PlayStation exclusive

    PlayStation

    ShooterActionScience fictionKaiju

    Alien monsters and other gigantic nightmares threaten earth. Fortunately for us a special force has been assigned to deal with them which includes the mighty Gamera as an ally. The game puts you in the shoes of Jack, the star pilot behind

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