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Games like Battlezone

1980

An Atari arcade classic where you drive a tank through a wireframe vector-graphics battlefield, hunting enemy tanks and missiles. Its early first-person 3D view and striking look made it a hit in 1980.

  • Driving or flying
  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Fast pace
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

In short: Games like Battlezone

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Battlezone special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

Similar in what way?

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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Gravitar: Recharged

86 %Match

2022USK 6PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable8.19 €

Brings what grabs you about Battlezone: driving or flying, good gunplay and vast, open spaces.

A modernized arcade classic where you pilot a small ship through solar systems while fighting varying gravity. Precise flying, shooting and fuel management are the core challenge.

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Xevious

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A 1982 arcade classic in which you pilot the Solvalou fighter through vertically scrolling waves of alien enemies, shooting air targets and bombing ground ones at once. It was a pioneering title for the shoot-'em-up genre.

Scramble

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

An early arcade side-scrolling shooter where you fly a jet over rough terrain, firing and dropping bombs while blowing up fuel tanks to keep flying. Its appeal is the constant fuel pressure and precise maneuvering around the landscape.

Tron

Driving or flying

You pilot Light Cycles, tanks and fighters through four short arcade subgames set in the neon grid of the film Tron. Its appeal lies in the minimalist neon look and quick, reflex-driven duels against the computer or a second player.

Robotron: 2084

Fast pace

A legendary arcade twin-stick shooter where you fight endless robot waves alone while rescuing the last humans. Frantic, punishing and built purely around reflexes.

Ace Combat 2

Driving or flying

Arcade flight combat on the original PlayStation: as a mercenary pilot you fly 30 missions against a terrorist conspiracy and spend your earnings on better aircraft and weapons.

Galaxy Force II

Fast pace

You pilot a spaceship through scrolling space stages in this 1988 arcade shooter, fighting Halcyon's invading forces to save the Junos system. Its appeal lies in fast, demanding dogfights and the classic arcade drive to push one more run further.

Star Wars: Episode I - Battle for Naboo

Driving or flying

A vehicle-based action shooter tied to the first Star Wars prequel: fly and drive Naboo starfighters, speeders and other craft through 15+ missions against the Trade Federation's droid armies on land, sea and in space.

Gun Metal

Driving or flying

You pilot a giant combat mech that can switch into an agile jet at any moment, fighting an invading force across linear missions. The fast swap between ground and air combat is the main appeal.

Syder Arcade

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

An uncompromising retro shoot 'em up inspired by 90s Amiga classics, with free-scrolling, multi-directional shooting. Only your skill counts against hordes of alien invaders.

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