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Games like Vektor Wars

2015PEGI 7PC, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch8.19 €

A first-person retro arcade shooter in a glowing 1980s vector look, paying homage to classics like Battlezone and Robotron. Fast, reflex-driven combat is the focus.

  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Fast pace

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In short: Games like Vektor Wars

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

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Space Pirate Trainer

95 %Match

2016PC, PlayStation94 % positive14.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Vektor Wars: good gunplay, a sci-fi setting and a fast pace.

A VR arcade shooter where you dual-wield blasters and a shield against waves of drones and robots, physically dodging and aiming. Fast, intense and built around chasing high scores.

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Akka Arrh

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A previously unreleased 1982 Atari arcade prototype where you defend a central fortress by aiming a cursor at waves of approaching enemies. It is fast, abstract and neon-bright, a classic high-score chase with a modern polish.

Dimension Drive

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

An arcade space shooter where you handle two battlefields across separate dimensions at once, shifting between them. It demands reflexes and coordination, wrapped in a comic-book look.

Waves

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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.

Robotron: 2084

Shooting and gunplay

A legendary arcade twin-stick shooter where you fight endless robot waves alone while rescuing the last humans. Frantic, punishing and built purely around reflexes.

Ex-Zodiac

Shooting and gunplay

A fast low-poly rail shooter in the style of early 90s classics, where you play as Kyuu freeing the Sanzaru Star System from the terrorist group Zodiac. Pure arcade action with retro charm.

Desync

Shooting and gunplay

DESYNC is a fast single-player first-person shooter where you chain explosive digital weapons and side-arms into flashy attack sequences. Swapping weapons and moving well lets you launch enemies into traps and finish them mid-air.

Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A frantic twin-stick arcade shooter where you pilot a geometric ship through a glowing neon grid, fending off swarms of enemies in pursuit of a high score. Simple controls, short rounds and demanding reflexes make it highly addictive.

Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A frantic twin-stick arcade shooter where you fight swarms of enemies in a glowing neon arena while chasing high scores. Six distinct modes keep it varied, from hectic blasting to careful survival play.

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