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Games like Arrival: Zero Earth

2022PC80 % positive−80 % 5.89 € 1.17 €

A roguelike action game set in snowy 1995 Finland, where short runs of about 20 minutes have you collecting items and recruiting townspeople to fend off an alien invasion. Its quirky setting and number-boosting progression are the core appeal.

  • Runs that play out differently every time
  • Pixel art
  • Loot and gear
  • Build variety

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In short: Games like Arrival: Zero Earth

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Arrival: Zero Earth special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Juicy Realm

90 %Match

2018PEGI 7PC, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified87 % positive9.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Arrival: Zero Earth: runs that differ every time, pixel art as well as hunting for loot and gear.

A fast top-down roguelike shooter where you play a soldier blasting through randomized levels full of mutated, hostile fruit. Plenty of weapons, upgrades and a bright, cartoonish look make for quick, varied runs.

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HoloCure: Save the Fans!

Loot and gear

A free fan-made Vampire Survivors-style game starring Hololive vtubers. You survive endless enemy waves, collect weapons and items, and experiment with powerful builds. Short, addictive runs with charming pixel art.

Lia: Hacking Destiny

Build variety

A fast-paced roguelite action game where you play a resistance fighter shooting and hacking your way through a machine-ruled world, assembling builds from weapons and power-ups. The tongue-in-cheek tone, including rescuing kittens from the algorithm, gives it its own flavor.

Soul Knight

Loot and gear

A fast pixel-art roguelike shooter where you blast through randomly generated dungeons, collect wacky weapons and dodge bullets. Simple controls and a large roster of heroes make it ideal for quick runs, including co-op.

Drifting Lands

Loot and gear

A side-scrolling shoot-'em-up blended with the loot, builds and skill trees of hack & slash games. Between missions you tune and rebuild your ship for the next run.

Swarm Grinder

Build variety

A fast-paced pixel art action roguelite where you fight through spreading masses of cells hiding dormant enemies. Game-changing skills and upgrades let you craft different builds every run.

Starward Rogue

Build variety

A roguelite bullet-hell shooter where you fight through randomly generated labyrinths inside a star, weaving through waves of projectiles while collecting weapons and upgrades. Each run feels different thanks to varied item combinations.

Astro Prospector

Loot and gear

You pilot a spaceship in a bullet-heaven style, mine resources and keep upgrading your ship until you become overpowered. The humorous fight against SpaceCorp to bring coffee back to humanity delivers a laid-back incremental hook.

Satellite Rush

Sci-fi setting

A pixel-art top-down shooter with roguelike elements: as an abducted office worker you fight in a space gladiator arena and must please the crowd to earn new items.

Pineapple Smash Crew

Sci-fi setting

A fast retro-flavoured shooter where you lead a small squad and blast aliens, robots and zombies with loads of grenades. It features a chiptune soundtrack and weapon upgrades as you level up.

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