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325 games like Vortex · 1982 – 2026

  • Why 83Form.12World.25Curated1.00Lists.00Shooter · Indie · Often paired

    Ubisoft Reflections · Windows

    ActionIndieShooterScience fictionFirst-person shooter

    Grow, fight, collect and evade in the last cosmic arena the very end of time. Acquire Mass to evolve your Exoform from the nimble Atomto the godlike Omega and compete for fun and dominance in a fast-paced, multiplayer shooter.

    63 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Xbox console exclusiveWhy 67Form.13World.39Curated.63Lists.00Shooter · Indie · Often paired

    Croteam · Windows, Xbox

    IndieShooterActionScience fictionFirst-person shooter

    A first person shooter extravaganza where you take the role of Serious Sam, a badass killer whose goal is to defeat monsters commanded by Mental, an extraterrestrial entity that wants to destroy humanity. Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline a

    81 rating2 lists14 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 66Form.06World.70Curated.45Lists.00Shooter · Indie

    Relative Software · Linux, Switch, Windows +3

    IndieShooterActionScience fictionAdventure

    CounterAttack is a side scrolling space shooter (shmup). Team up or fight solo, 1 - 4 player local or up to 8 players online coop, unlock upgrades, use powerful ultimate abilities, enhance your ship the way you want, and save the Earth from

    80 rating2 lists1 h main story

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  • Why 66Form.09World.31Curated.67Lists.00Shooter · Indie · Often paired

    Berkeley Software Distribution, Linux, Windows +1

    IndieShooterActionScience fictionFirst-person shooter

    Red Eclipse is a fun-filled new take on the first person arena shooter, featuring parkour, impulse boosts, and more. The development is geared toward balanced gameplay, with a general theme of agility in a variety of environments.

    3 listsOften paired

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 60Form.04World.71Curated.45Lists.00Indie

    Dreamcast, Windows

    IndieActionScience fictionFlight simulationSimulation

    A local multiplayer game for 2-4 players. Only the fastest guns and the fastest on their feet can win!

    2 lists

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 57Form.06World.25Curated.57Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    PS3, Windows

    ShooterActionScience fictionFirst-person shooterScience

    A tropical paradise seethes with hidden evil in Far Cry, a cunningly detailed action shooter that pushed the boundaries of combat to shocking new levels.Freelance mariner Jack Carver is cursing the day he ever came to this island. A week ag

    83 rating2 lists12 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 55Form.04World.34Curated.51Lists.00Shooter · Indie · Often paired

    Toxikk

    2015

    Reakktor Studios · Windows

    IndieShooterActionScience fictionArena shooter

    Frag like it's 1999! Toxikk plays as if today's military shooters never existed. The game combines the simple and intuitive mechanics of old-school FPS giants with a fresh setting, slick graphics and our vision to carefully evolve the genre

    80 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Why 53Form.11World.25Curated.50Lists.00Shooter · Robots · Often paired

    Meta Quest, Oculus VR, Windows

    ShooterRobotsActionScience fictionArcade

    Use creative combat tactics and skill shots to earn high scores as you teleport through city streets and rooftops in an awe-inspiring ballet of bullets. Tear apart your robot foes and use them to fend off the enemy onslaught. Unlock, custom

    89 rating1 listOften paired

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 52Form.07World.25Curated.51Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Daybreak Game Company · PS4, Windows

    ShooterActionScience fictionFirst-person shooterMassively multiplayer online first-person shooter

    "PlanetSide Arena is a massive-scale, match-based, sci-fi arena shooter that reintroduces players to the revolutionary PlanetSide Franchise - the record-breaking MMOFPS series that redefined all-out planetary warfare. Played solo, in teams

    40 rating2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 51Form.07World.50Curated.40Lists.00Shooter · Indie

    TriSoft · MS-DOS, Windows

    IndieShooterActionScience fictionFirst-person shooter

    A sci-fi first-person shooter similar to id Software's Wolfenstein 3D.

    1 list8 h main story

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  • Why 50Form.12World.31Curated.36Lists.00Shooter · Indie

    Linux, Windows, macOS

    ActionIndieShooterRobotsScience fiction

    Disco Dodgeball is a physics-based first-person sports shooter set in a dance club. Dodge, deflect and catch enemy fire as you perform ridiculous aerial stunt shots. Play online or offline in a wide variety of game modes including Hoops, Ca

    70 rating1 list0.5 h main story

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  • Why 50Form.05World.25Curated.40Lists.00Shooter · Indie

    IndieShooterActionFirst-person shooterModern warfare

    Tactical Ops: Assault on Terror is a first-person shooter video game developed in 2002 by Kamehan Studios and published by Infogrames as a MicroProse title. The game is a standalone retail version of a multiplayer modification of the same n

    83 rating2 lists14 h main story

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  • Why 49Form.03World.46Curated.30Lists.00Shooter

    CAVE · Android, Arcade, Switch +3

    ShooterActionScience fictionArcadeBullet hell

    The past is being altered. An android, known as Next EXY, has traveled one thousand years back in time. Your task is to stop NEXY and the other Elemental Daughters who were built in the image of the Elemental Dolls who once protected humani

    78 rating1 list1.5 h main story

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  • Why 49Form.04World.49Curated.32Lists.00Shooter

    Veronika Megler · Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX, TRS-80 +3

    ActionShooterScience fictionScrolling shooterSpaceship

    Penetrator is an early Sinclair ZX Spectrum game made by Melbourne House programmers Philip Mitchell and Veronika Megler, one of the early hits. It was released in 1982 as a clone of the Scramble arcade game. In Penetrator, the gamer flies

    2 lists

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  • Why 49Form.05World.25Curated.47Lists.00Shooter

    ShooterActionScience fictionFirst-person shooterScience

    Terrawars: NY Invasion is a budget-priced first-person shooter that takes place in an alien-infested New York City. You play as John Armstrong, a medical student that's been drafted into the Army National Guard to fight the aliens. The game

    1 list

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 48Form.05World.25Curated.45Lists.00Shooter · Indie

    Circle Five Studios · PS4, Windows

    IndieShooterActionScience fictionAdventure

    A class-based online multiplayer shooter unlike any other, Primal Carnage: Extinction features fast-paced human versus dinosaur combat! Will you hunt down human prey as a variety of legendary prehistoric creatures? Or join the mercenary tea

    58 rating1 list

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  • Why 48Form.05World.41Curated.40Lists.00Indie

    Leafy Games · Linux, Windows, macOS

    IndieActionScience fictionAdventureFirst-person shooter

    Team up to operate an advanced starship and explore a randomized galaxy falling into chaos. Each player assumes a role aboard the ship: Captain, Pilot, Scientist, Weapons Specialist and Engineer. Coordination between your crewmembers will b

    69 rating3 lists18 h main story

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  • Why 48Form.05World.35Curated.45Lists.00Shooter · Indie

    Futuremark · Windows

    IndieShooterActionScience fictionFirst-person shooter

    Shattered Horizon is an innovative game from Futuremark Games Studio that immerses you in the cold reality of combat in space like no other game before. This first-person shooter is played entirely in zero gravity. A catastrophic explosion

    75 rating2 lists

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  • Why 48Form.09World.32Curated.42Lists.00Shooter · Robots

    Xybots

    1987

    Atari Games · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +8

    ActionShooterRobotsScience fictionArcade

    Xybots is a sci-fi shooter with pseudo-3D environments explored from a third-person perspective. The game can be played by one or two players; the two-player mode takes place on a split screen. The hero(es) must move through a series of Gau

    79 rating8 lists

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 47Form.08World.41Curated.36Lists.00Shooter · Indie

    Switch, Windows

    ActionIndieShooterScience fictionAction-adventure

    Climb a procedural tower in an alternate version of 1988 to kill its insane owner. Then do it again, and again. The constantly evolving world is influenced by other players as you experience this bold and wildly exciting dungeon crawler.

    75 rating1 list5.5 h main story

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  • Why 47Form.03World.32Curated.40Lists.00Shooter

    Neuro

    2006

    Windows

    ShooterActionScience fictionCyberpunkFirst-person shooter

    Neuro is a cyberpunk first-person shooter video game developed by Revolt Games and published by Russobit-M. The game's plot and world is tech-noir and cyberpunk-themed, as well as dystopian, with inspiration drawn from Blade Runner and Aki

    1 list4.5 h main story

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 47Form.05World.25Curated.45Lists.00Shooter · Indie

    Circle Five Studios · PS4, Windows

    ShooterIndieActionScience fictionAdventure

    A class-based online multiplayer shooter unlike any other, Primal Carnage: Extinction features fast-paced human versus dinosaur combat! Will you hunt down human prey as a variety of legendary prehistoric creatures? Or join the mercenary tea

    58 rating1 list

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  • Why 46Form.04World.25Curated.45Lists.00Shooter

    Breed

    2004

    Windows

    ShooterActionScience fictionFirst-person shooterScience

    In Breed, you must take control of a squad of soldiers and win 18 different missions. They take place on tropical islands, Antarctica and even outer space. There is a variety of vehicles including tanks, buggies and fighter jets, ensuring t

    1 list

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  • Why 46Form.03World.25Curated.45Lists.00Shooter

    Irrational Games · Windows

    ShooterActionScience fictionFirst-person shooterSports

    Set hundreds of years before the events of Starsiege: Tribes, Vengeance depicts the birth of the growing Tribal War. It focuses on the events surrounding five different characters over the course of two generations and how they each contrib

    74 rating1 list

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  • Why 45Form.37World.27Curated.20Lists.00Shooter · Robots

    Dave Theurer · Arcade

    ShooterRobotsRobot protagonistActionScience fiction

    The game play consists of moving robot1984 over all of the red tiles while avoiding objects flying at you from the back of the screen. Eliminating the red tiles diminishes the shield at the back of the playfield which prevents you from flyi

    70 rating2 lists

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 44Form.10World.47Curated.32Lists.00Shooter

    FromSoftware · Xbox

    ActionShooterScience fiction

    Launch into aerial mayhem as an elite Murakumo unit sent to suppress a rampage of renegade mechs. Blaze through cityscapes at supersonic speeds, lock on, and destroy targets with experimental Murakumo weaponry before all is lost.

    40 rating3 lists

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 44Form.39World.25Curated.17Lists.00Shooter · Robots

    Krome Studios Melbourne · PS2

    ShooterRobotsRobot protagonistShape-shiftingAction

    Battle the Decepticons through eight levels as one of three playable Autobots: Optimus Prime, Red Alert, and Hot Shot. Players can transform between robot and vehicle form during the action and collect dozens of Mini-Cons that can be equipp

    74 rating4 lists

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  • Why 43Form.06World.60Curated.13Lists.00Shooter · Indie

    Windows

    ActionIndieShooterScience fictionArcade

    ZeroRanger is a vertically scrolling shoot-em-up with heavy emphasis on shooting, dodging and... mystery? A menacing alien threat, GREEN ORANGE, has begun its invasion. Only two secondary fighters remain to stand against complete annihilat

    90 rating2 lists4 h main story

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 42Form.34World.25Curated.17Lists.00Shooter · Robots

    Xbox 360

    ShooterRobotsRobot protagonistScience fictionAmnesia

    In this Square Enix developed XBLA dual-stick shooter, players control a gun-toting amnesiac robot trying to regain its memory by killing lots of cubes on cubes. Cubes.

    60 rating1 list

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  • Why 42Form.08World.36Curated.28Lists.00Shooter · Robots

    Outrage Games · Linux, Windows, macOS

    ShooterRobotsActionScience fictionFirst-person shooter

    The gut-wrenching Descent saga continues with more pulse-pounding action than ever before. Dive into massive subterranean strongholds and experience a whole new degree of freedom, as you careen through canyons and craters on the surface abo

    78 rating2 lists9.5 h main story

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  • Why 42Form.01World.25Curated.36Lists.00Shooter

    Nerve Software · 3DO, Acorn Archimedes, Amiga 1200 +17

    ShooterActionScience fictionArcadeFirst-person shooter

    In the future, humans have left Earth and settled throughout the galaxy. On Mars, the Union Aerospace Corporation has established a radioactive waste facility and allowed the military to conduct teleportation experiments on the nearby moons

    83 rating1 list4 h main story

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  • Why 42Form.05World.45Curated.30Lists.00Shooter · Indie

    Terrible Posture Games · PS4, Windows, Xbox One

    IndieShooterActionScience fictionFirst-person shooter

    Our mission is clear, our determination strong, and our guns are very, very big. MOTHERGUNSHIP is a bullet-hell FPS hybrid facing you, Earth’s last hope, against the fleets of data-hoarding robotic alien invaders. Take the fight to the enem

    71 rating5 lists4 h main story

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  • Why 42Form.06World.29Curated.32Lists.00Shooter · Indie

    Bounding Box Software · Linux, Switch, PS4 +5

    IndieShooterActionScience fictionAdventure

    "Prodeus is the first person shooter of old, re-imagined using modern rendering techniques. It reaches the quality you expect from a AAA experience while adhering to some of the aesthetic technical limits of older hardware." In Prodeus, th

    80 rating3 lists5 h main story

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 42Form.10World.81Curated.22Lists.00Shooter · Robots · Described alike

    Lucky Chicken Games · Game Boy Advance

    ShooterRobotsActionShoot 'em upMech

    A classic 2D shooter that artfully mixes side-scrolling and forced perspective gameplay. Play as a mighty fighter from the hit Robotech series as you battle to save planet Earth from total destruction. Auto cannon fire lights up the skies i

    1 listDescribed alike

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  • Why 42Form.05World.25Curated.34Lists.00Shooter · Indie

    Auroch Digital · Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Windows +1

    IndieShooterActionScience fictionBoomer shooter

    Obliterate heretics in the name of the Emperor in Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2! Play as Ultramarine Malum Caedo or Sister of Battle Nyra Veyrath in this sequel to retro FPS Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun with more enemies, more weapons, and new w

    3 lists

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 41Form.33World.25Curated.17Lists.00Shooter · Robots

    Noriyoshi Ohba · Xbox 360

    ShooterRobotsRobot protagonistScience fictionShoot 'em up

    In this Square Enix developed XBLA dual-stick shooter, players control a gun-toting amnesiac robot trying to regain its memory by killing lots of cubes on cubes. Cubes.

    60 rating1 list

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  • Why 41Form.12World.25Curated.30Lists.00Shooter · Robots

    V1 Interactive · PS4, Windows, Xbox One

    ShooterRobotsActionScience fictionAdventure

    In Disintegration, you play an Integrated character named Romer. He’s one of many who rebelled and are now outlawed by the Rayonne. It’s up to you to lead a small group of these Outlaws, people who have chosen to fight back and survive, in

    65 rating2 lists9 h main story

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 41Form.08World.47Curated.28Lists.00Shooter · Robots

    Jaleco · Arcade, FM-7, MSX +6

    ShooterRobotsActionScience fictionArcade

    The player competes in a marathon continuous scrolling horizontal shoot-em-up game across land, sea, air and outer space. You can hold down the fire button for a burst of Charged fire, which is especially essential to defeat the bosses. Th

    65 rating7 lists

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  • Why 41Form.02World.25Curated.34Lists.00Shooter

    Cyclone Studios · Windows

    ShooterActionScience fictionChristianCyberpunk

    Requiem: Avenging Angel is a 3D, first-person action game of biblical proportions set in a world under siege. A holy war rages on Earth between Heaven's Chosen Soldiers and Hell's Fallen Angels.

    75 rating2 lists7.5 h main story

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  • Why 41Form.03World.26Curated.32Lists.00Shooter

    Bioware · Linux, MS-DOS, Windows +1

    ShooterActionScience fictionSimulationVehicle simulation

    Save your species as you engage in fast-paced mechanized combat in the single-player campaign containing 50 adrenaline-pounding missions and arm your Planet Runner with blazing firepower - over 25 armaments, including gatling guns, guided m

    1 list15 h main story

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  • Why 41Form.33World.25Curated.17Lists.00Robots · Robot protagonist

    Electronic Arts · PS3, Xbox 360

    RobotsRobot protagonistActionScience fictionPlatformer

    Spare Parts tells the story of courageous robots Mar-T and Chip, who find themselves dumped out with the rubbish on a strange planet. Working together in co-op mode, the mechanical duo must find a way to repair an abandoned space ship and e

    3 lists

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  • Why 41Form.07World.25Curated.32Lists.00Shooter · Robots

    Linux, MS-DOS, Windows

    ShooterRobotsActionScience fictionFirst-person shooter

    The Fortress of Dr. Radiaki is a thrilling first-person shooter adventure mixing carnage with a cutting edge sense of humor. You will confront scores of different adversaries, including sword wielding samurai, stealthy ninja warriors, robot

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  • Why 40Form.26World.25Curated.18Lists.00Shooter · Robots

    MS-DOS, Windows

    ShooterRobotsRobot protagonistActionScience fiction

    Colony 28 is a science fiction-themed platform game developed for MS-DOS by Napoleon Games and published by JRC Interactive in 1997.

    1 list

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 40Form.03World.25Curated.32Lists.00Shooter

    Oculus VR, PlayStation VR, SteamVR +1

    ShooterActionScience fictionAdventureApocalyptic

    "Five years since its outbreak, the Simian Flu has wiped out half of humanity and left other primates...evolved. Now at the crossroads of two species’ destinies, you are an ape with advanced intelligence, captured and held prisoner in a he

    55 rating2 lists2 h main story

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  • Xbox console exclusiveWhy 40Form.05World.25Curated.30Lists.00Shooter

    The Coalition · Windows, Xbox Series

    ShooterActionScience fictionAdventureThird-person shooter

    Experience the brutal horror of Emergence Day through the eyes of Marcus Fenix in the origin story of one of gaming's most acclaimed sagas.​ Fourteen years before Gears of War, war heroes Marcus Fenix and Dom Santiago return home to face a

    80 rating5 lists14 h main story

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 40Form.11World.82Curated.18Lists.00Shooter · Robots · Described alike

    Graftgold · Acorn Archimedes, Atari ST, Commodore 64 +3

    ShooterRobotsActionScience fictionShoot 'em up

    The game is set on a spaceship viewed from a top-down perspective. The ship consists of numerous rooms and levels, each one populated by hostile robots or "droids". The player, in control of a special droid called the "Influence Device", mu

    85 rating3 listsDescribed alike

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  • Timed Xbox exclusiveWhy 40Form.12World.25Curated.24Lists.00Shooter · Indie

    PS4, PS5, Windows +2

    IndieShooterRobotsActionFirst-person shooter

    Roboquest is a fast FPS Roguelite in a scorched futureworld. You're a rebooted Guardian, ready to kick some metal ass! Fight with your buddy or by yourself and annihilate hordes of deadly bots in ever-changing environments.

    80 rating4 lists20 h main story

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  • Xbox console exclusiveWhy 40Form.08World.25Curated.28Lists.00Shooter · Racing

    Monolith Productions · Windows, Xbox, macOS

    RacingShooterActionScience fictionRole-playing

    An unknown viral agent threatens the future of computer systems worldwide. Countermeasure programs have scanned the system and have wrongly identified you as the virus source. Your mission is to prevent the sinister conspiracy that threaten

    76 rating1 list12 h main story

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