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2003PEGI 16PC, PlayStation96 % positive5.19 €

A classic top-down arcade shooter where you blast alone through swarms of aliens in an infested research base. Light RPG elements like weapon purchases and stat upgrades add some long-term motivation.

  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Fast pace
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Alien Shooter special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Dead Effect

89 %Match

2013PC73 % positive

Brings what grabs you about Alien Shooter: a sci-fi setting, good gunplay and action-packed real-time combat.

You wake up as an elite operative on a starship overrun by zombified crew and blast your way through tight corridors in classic FPS style. Weapon and skill upgrades plus a dose of B-movie humor round it out.

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Zombie Shooter 2

Realistic visuals

A top-down shooter where you blast through huge zombie hordes on your own, upgrading skills and buying weapons and gear. It delivers nonstop action with light RPG elements.

Shadowgrounds Survivor

Sci-fi setting

You blast your way through dark, alien-infested facilities on Jupiter's moon Ganymede in a top-down shooter, armed with a flashlight and a heavy arsenal. You can upgrade weapons and gear and play the campaign in co-op.

Dead Effect 2

Realistic visuals

A first-person shooter set on a spaceship overrun by zombies and mutants, mixing fast gunplay with RPG elements like skills, weapon upgrades and loot. It also offers sword melee combat and an optional co-op mode.

Alien Breed 3: Descent

Shooting and gunplay

A top-down sci-fi shooter where engineer Conrad fights through swarms of aliens aboard a doomed, crashing spaceship. Dark atmosphere, hard-hitting weapons and upgrades define the experience.

Major Stryker

Sci-fi setting

A classic early-90s PC vertical-scrolling space shooter where you play Major Stryker fending off the alien Kreton invaders. Fast arcade action with power-ups and waves of enemies is the focus.

Risk System

Fast pace

You fight off an invasion of energy parasites that slipped through a Dimensional Gate disguised as ordinary matter. It delivers fast, arcade-style shooting in a compact indie package.

Shadowgrounds

Shooting and gunplay

A top-down shooter where you blast through dark corridors on an alien-infested colony. Tense atmosphere, flashlight-lit horror and upgradable weapons drive the action, with optional co-op on the same PC.

Zombie Shooter

Realistic visuals

An old-school top-down arcade shooter where you blast through hordes of zombies in a secret research facility. Light RPG elements like weapon and skill upgrades provide progression.

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