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2015PEGI 12PC, PlayStation, Steam Deck playable90 % positive19.99 €

A top-down shooter for up to four players where teamwork is everything: you input stratagem codes to call in airstrikes and supplies, and friendly fire constantly threatens chaos. The satirical militaristic-democracy setting gives it a tongue-in-cheek tone.

  • Playing together in co-op
  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Shooting and gunplay

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Deep Rock Galactic

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2020USK 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck playable97 % positive29.99 €

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Play as gruff space dwarves carving through fully destructible procedural caves with up to three friends, mining minerals and holding off massive alien swarms. Complementary classes, dry humor and a famously wholesome community make every dive a blast – Rock and Stone!

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Apex Legends

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A fast free-to-play battle royale hero shooter set in the Titanfall universe, where squads of three legends with unique abilities fight to be the last team standing. Slick movement, tight gunplay and squad synergy define it.

Alien Swarm

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A free top-down co-op shooter from Valve where a squad of four marines with distinct classes fights through hordes of aliens. Teamwork, loadouts and unlockable weapons drive frantic, tactical firefights.

Starship Troopers: Extermination

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A co-op first-person shooter for up to 16 players where you fight massive swarms of alien bugs as Mobile Infantry troopers and retake fallen colonies. It focuses on squad teamwork, huge battles and building defensive positions.

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

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The definitive competitive tactical shooter: terrorists versus counter-terrorists in tense round-based matches where precise aim, team coordination and smart economy management decide every win.

Wildgate

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Wildgate is a space team shooter where your crew pilots a ship, fights in first-person boarding action and trades fire in ship-to-ship combat. The goal is to escape first with the Artifact or be the last crew flying.

Battlefield 2142

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A multiplayer shooter set in 2142, where two futuristic superpowers fight large team battles with vehicles, walkers and giant Titan airships during a new ice age. Unlockable ranks and gear give long-term progression.

Natural Selection 2

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An asymmetric multiplayer shooter pitting marines against aliens, with a commander on each side running the match like an RTS from above. Teamwork, map control and sharp aim or agile alien movement decide every round.

Payday: The Heist

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A co-op first-person shooter where a four-person crew pulls off heists and holds out against waves of police. Frantic firefights, teamwork and a pulsing soundtrack turn every job into a tense test of nerves.

PlanetSide 2

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A free-to-play MMO shooter where three factions fight over huge continents with hundreds of players, tanks and aircraft at once. Teamwork and combined-arms coordination matter far more than any story.

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