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Games like Azure Striker Gunvolt

2014PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified84 % positive14.99 €

A fast 2D action platformer where you play lightning-wielding Gunvolt, tagging enemies and zapping them in combos. It offers anime flair, boss fights and an energetic soundtrack.

Jumping and platforming
Sci-fi setting
Shooting and gunplay
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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Azure Striker Gunvolt 2

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2016PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable93 % positive19.99 €

A fast, old-school 2D action platformer where you play as Gunvolt and his rival Copen, tagging enemies and unleashing flashy lock-on attacks. It emphasizes tight stages, boss fights and score chasing with an anime flavor.

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Mighty Gunvolt

Jumping and platforming

Mighty Gunvolt is a fast 2D side-scrolling action game that pays homage to retro 8-bit classics. You fire lightning-powered shots, dodge boss attacks, and chase high scores across colorful pixel-art stages that carry the Azure Striker Gunvolt spirit.

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Jumping and platforming

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Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

Mega Man 9 deliberately returns to the 8-bit classics: tight run-and-gun platforming, bosses with weaknesses, and a free choice of stage order. It is demanding and rewards precise timing and memorization.

Mega Man 10

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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Mighty Gunvolt Burst

Jumping and platforming

Mighty Gunvolt Burst is a fast 2D action game in the Gunvolt series where you blast through levels with electric powers in a retro-inspired pixel style. Its reworked systems and deep character customization let you shape your hero to suit how you like to play.