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Games like Rez

2001PEGI 3PlayStation

A rail shooter where every shot becomes part of the electronic soundtrack. Abstract neon visuals, rhythm and sound merge into a hypnotic trip through a computer network.

  • Strong soundtrack
  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Sci-fi setting

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In short: Games like Rez

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

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Child of Eden

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2011PlayStation, Xbox

Brings what grabs you about Rez: a strong soundtrack, lavish production and a distinctive art style.

A rhythm-driven rail shooter by Tetsuya Mizuguchi where music, light and color blend into a synesthetic trip. You lock on and fire in time with the beat at abstract enemies across psychedelic cyberspace worlds.

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Aaero

Lavish presentation

A rhythm shooter where you fly along ribbons of light, blasting enemies and bosses in time with licensed electronic music. The soundtrack and stylized look are the highlights.

Everyday Shooter

Distinctive, stylised art style

Everyday Shooter is an album of abstract shooters where every shot you fire triggers guitar riffs that weave together into the game's soundscape. Each level has its own musical and visual character, and the geometric shapes pulse and morph as you play.

Rollerdrome

Distinctive, stylised art style

A fast third-person action game where you skate through futuristic arenas, pull off tricks and shoot enemies mid-air. Fluid movement and precise timing mesh together in a stylish retro-future 70s look.

Aaero2

Sci-fi setting

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.

Yars: Recharged

Sci-fi setting

A neon-soaked reimagining of the Atari classic that blends arcade shooting with bullet hell, demanding that you read boss patterns and audio-visual warnings. It is backed by a driving electronic soundtrack.

Pistol Whip

Distinctive, stylised art style

A VR rhythm shooter where you fire, duck and dodge in time with the music while gliding through stylized, cinematic levels. It plays like a choreographed dance of bullets and movement, driven by chasing high scores.

Sine Mora

Lavish presentation

A gorgeous side-scrolling shmup from Grasshopper and Digital Reality where time is your health and a tool you can slow down. It features huge bosses, a soundtrack by Akira Yamaoka, and a surprisingly dark, fragmented story about anthropomorphic animal pilots.

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