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2016PC91 % positive5.24 €

You man a stationary machine gun to hold off waves of attackers rushing toward Europe's shores. Its appeal lies in the direct, frantic firefights where every second you keep the enemy at bay counts.

  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Fast pace
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Action-packed real-time combat

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In short: Games like IS Defense

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes IS Defense 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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Games where this is clearly part of it are left out, no matter how well the rest fits.

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Hole

86 %Match

2024PC, Steam Deck playable93 % positive−10 % 4.99 € 4.49 €

Brings what grabs you about IS Defense: good gunplay, a fast pace and action-packed real-time combat.

A small indie first-person shooter for PC that, going by its description, mixes a casual feel with a hard challenge. Little is known about it, so this rating is conservative.

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Postal

Dark, serious atmosphere

A notorious 1997 isometric top-down shooter where you play a deranged gunman blasting through 17 levels. Its deliberately provocative, darkly humorous violence made it a controversial cult classic.

Maximum Action

Shooting and gunplay

You get a brutal, physics-driven first-person shooter inspired by Hong Kong action cinema and old-school arcade shooters. The fights center on punchy gunplay, and the physics make every impact feel raw and satisfying.

Time Crisis

Shooting and gunplay

An arcade light-gun rail shooter famous for its cover mechanic: you duck behind obstacles to reload and dodge fire, then pop out again under a strict time limit. Short, fast and built around reflexes and timing.

Lethal Enforcers

Realistic visuals

A classic arcade light-gun shooter where you play a cop gunning down criminals in bank robberies, street and Chinatown scenes. Quick aim and sparing innocents are key, and a second player can join in co-op.

Time Crisis 3

Shooting and gunplay

A classic arcade light-gun shooter where you duck in and out of cover to blast enemies while racing the clock. Multiple weapons and extra modes deliver quick, intense action.

Drones: The Human Condition

Shooting and gunplay

A fast-paced top-down twin-stick arena shooter set in an Orwellian future dystopia, where you blast drones and free humans. Made by a solo developer, it focuses on pure arcade action.

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