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Games like Really Big Sky

2012PC73 % positive4.59 €

An arcade-style space shooter where you fend off waves of aliens, bosses and cosmic hazards like black holes and giant lasers. Twelve game modes keep the action varied.

  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Boss fights as highlights
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Fast pace

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In short: Games like Really Big Sky

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

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RefleX

95 %Match

2008PC93 % positive−60 % 7.79 € 3.11 €

Brings what grabs you about Really Big Sky: good gunplay, gripping boss fights and a sci-fi setting.

A Japanese indie shmup where you weave through dense bullet patterns and use sharp reflexes to tear down huge enemies. As the second chapter of the ALLTYNEX trilogy, it delivers short, intense arcade action in a sci-fi setting.

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Waves

Fast pace

A fast arcade twin-stick shooter where you clear arenas of enemy waves by chaining combos and well-timed bombs. A time-slowing buffer and seven modes with online leaderboards add depth and replay value.

Sky Force Reloaded

Boss fights as highlights

A vertical arcade shoot 'em up with frantic bullet-dodging action, where you upgrade your plane between missions and replay stages to hit every objective and earn all the stars.

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.

Galaga

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A classic arcade shooter where you pilot a fighter along the bottom of the screen and blast waves of insect-like aliens. The tractor beam that captures your ship, which you can rescue for double firepower, gives it its hook.

Strikers 1945 II

Boss fights as highlights

You pilot a fighter through waves of bullets and massive mech enemies in this vertically scrolling arcade shmup. It is a tight, demanding shoot 'em up that rewards repeated attempts with sharper reflexes.

Tachyon Project

Fast pace

A twin-stick shooter in the spirit of classic shoot-'em-ups, featuring many enemy types, weapons and power-ups. Fast arcade space action with a solid challenge.

Major Stryker

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A classic early-90s PC vertical-scrolling space shooter where you play Major Stryker fending off the alien Kreton invaders. Fast arcade action with power-ups and waves of enemies is the focus.

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