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2003 PCPlayStation 5.19 € 👍 95 % Overwhelmingly positive, 4,285 reviews on Steam

A classic top-down arcade shooter where you blast alone through swarms of aliens in an infested research base. Light RPG elements like weapon purchases and stat upgrades add some long-term motivation.

What defines Alien Shooter:

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong character progression

The closest matches for Alien Shooter are Zombie Shooter 2, Zombie Shooter and Shadowgrounds. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Alien Shooter special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Zombie Shooter 2

97 %

2009 PC 10.25 € 👍 78 % Mostly positive, 833 reviews on Steam

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Realistic visuals
  • Action-packed real-time combat

A top-down shooter where you blast through huge zombie hordes on your own, upgrading skills and buying weapons and gear. It delivers nonstop action with light RPG elements.

Zombie Shooter

Sci-fi setting

An old-school top-down arcade shooter where you blast through hordes of zombies in a secret research facility. Light RPG elements like weapon and skill upgrades provide progression.

Shadowgrounds

Dark, serious atmosphere

A top-down shooter where you blast through dark corridors on an alien-infested colony. Tense atmosphere, flashlight-lit horror and upgradable weapons drive the action, with optional co-op on the same PC.

Deadzone: Rogue

Strong character progression

A roguelite first-person shooter set in deep space where you blast through enemy hordes, loot gear, and rebuild your loadout every run. Between deaths you piece together the truth behind your mission.

Alien Breed

Sci-fi setting

A classic top-down shooter where you fight through an alien-infested space station, juggling scarce ammo, health and mission objectives. Its tense sci-fi horror mood is clearly inspired by the Alien films.

Red Faction: Armageddon

Sci-fi setting

A linear third-person shooter in the tunnels beneath Mars, where you tear down entire structures with the magnet gun and other weapons while fighting off alien swarms. You can even rebuild destroyed objects with the nano forge.

Dino Crisis 2

Sci-fi setting

Dino Crisis 2 trades most of the first game's survival horror for fast third-person shooting, letting you blast through a dinosaur-infested jungle with dual weapons and spend points on new gear. A brisk, arcade-flavored dino romp.

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