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2014PC56 % positive

You fly through a classic shoot 'em up whose action is driven by an entrancing soundtrack, so you never have to beatmatch. The Idol System adds a tactical layer on top of the familiar shmup gameplay, letting you pick from several play styles.

  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Challenging difficulty

The closest matches for A City Sleeps are Asteroids: Recharged, Crimzon Clover: World Ignition and Luftrausers. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes A City Sleeps special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Asteroids: Recharged

95 %Match

2021PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified82 % positive8.99 €

Brings what grabs you about A City Sleeps: good gunplay, combat with precise timing and action-packed real-time combat.

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.

Crimzon Clover: World Ignition

Challenging difficulty

A fast arcade bullet-hell shooter with three ships and multiple modes ranging from beginner-friendly to brutal. The Break Meter for bombs and power-ups rewards aggressive, risky play.

Luftrausers

Shooting and gunplay

A frantic arcade plane shooter from Vlambeer where you mix and match weapons, bodies and engines to take down aircraft and ships. Punchy feel, a stylish sepia look and relentless high-score chasing keep you coming back.

Darius Gaiden

Challenging difficulty

A classic side-scrolling shoot'em up where you pilot the Silver Hawk against giant mechanical fish bosses, with branching stage routes. Upgradable weapons and the new black hole bomb drive intense arcade action.

Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved

Shooting and gunplay

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.

Sektori

Shooting and gunplay

A fast, neon-drenched twin-stick shooter where you pick upgrades between runs, craft powerful builds and fight through swarms of enemies and big bosses.

Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2

Shooting and gunplay

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.

Rolling Gunner

Shooting and gunplay

You pilot one of three STORK ships through six stages drowned in bullets and screen-filling bosses. The Rolling Gun and replay and training modes make this bullet hell shooter a demanding, precisely tunable challenge.

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