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Games like NeXus: One Core

2015PC

An arcade survival shooter where you pilot a spaceship solo or with a friend, fighting through waves to a driving drum and bass soundtrack.

  • Strong soundtrack
  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Playing together in co-op

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In short: Games like NeXus: One Core

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes NeXus: One Core special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Beat Hazard

97 %Match

2009PEGI 3PC, Xbox95 % positive9.75 €

Brings what grabs you about NeXus: One Core: a strong soundtrack, good gunplay and playing together in co-op.

An arcade twin-stick shooter where your own music library drives the enemy waves and your ship's firepower. Every song creates a unique, chaotic and flashy experience.

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Resogun

Strong soundtrack

A frantic arcade shoot 'em up set in destructible voxel worlds, where you rescue survivors and keep your multiplier alive. Great for score chasers, solo or in online co-op.

Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A frantic neon arcade twin-stick shooter where you fight through enemy waves on 3D grids. Companion drones, plenty of levels and co-op or online modes keep the high-score chase fresh.

Assault Android Cactus

Playing together in co-op

A frantic twin-stick arena shooter where you play police android Cactus, blasting hordes of malfunctioning robots and chaining combos. Features a bright, stylish look, a roster of androids with distinct weapons, and up to four-player co-op.

Asteroids: Recharged

Strong soundtrack

A modernized take on the arcade classic: pilot a ship, dodge and blast asteroids, chase high scores and tackle challenge levels with new abilities, neon visuals and a fresh soundtrack.

Nex Machina

Strong soundtrack

A frantic twin-stick arcade shooter from Housemarque and Eugene Jarvis built around high scores, precise dodging and short, intense runs. Voxel explosions and tight controls make every run a spectacle.

Aaero2

Strong soundtrack

A fast-paced music rail shooter where you fly through colorful alien worlds, follow ribbons of light and blast enemies and bosses in time with Monstercat's electronic soundtrack. Co-op is supported.

Beat Hazard 2

Strong soundtrack

A frantic twin-stick arcade shooter where your own music library drives the action: the rhythm and intensity of each song shape the enemy waves and the screen-filling light show.

Gyruss

Strong soundtrack

A classic Konami arcade shooter where you rotate your ship around the edge of the screen, blasting waves of enemies that swoop in from the center. Known for its tube-shooter design and its memorable Bach-based soundtrack.

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