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2022PCSteam Deck verified9.75 €

A fast space shoot-'em-up where you blast through enemy fleets, upgrade your ship with rockets and armor, and take down a final boss. Neon visuals and music-driven action give it a strong rhythm.

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Challenging difficulty

The closest matches for Beat Invaders are BoxesWithGuns, Yars: Recharged and Tempest 2000. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Beat Invaders special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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BoxesWithGuns

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  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Action-packed real-time combat

A neon 2D arcade shooter where you pilot a spaceship built from boxes and weapons. Your weapons react to the background music, and each run lasts as long as the current track.

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.

Tempest 2000

Sci-fi setting

A fast arcade tube shooter where you glide a claw-shaped ship around the rim of neon geometric levels, blasting waves of enemies. Pounding techno music and particle effects turn this update of the classic into an intense reflex test.

Asteroids: Recharged

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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.

Beat Hazard 2

Sci-fi setting

A frantic twin-stick arcade shooter where your own music library drives the action: the rhythm and intensity of each song shape the enemy waves and the screen-filling light show.

Futuridium EP Deluxe

Sci-fi setting

Futuridium EP is a retro-style shoot 'em up with a modern twist, where you fight through fast, relentless stages full of enemies. Its colourful, glitchy visuals and roughly 45 minutes of original music give it a distinctive look and sound.

Sektori

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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.

Beat Hazard

Sci-fi setting

An arcade twin-stick shooter where your own music library drives the enemy waves and your ship's firepower. Every song creates a unique, chaotic and flashy experience.

Heckabomb

Sci-fi setting

An explosive twin-stick shooter with plenty of upgrades, full controller support and a strong soundtrack. The focus is on fast arcade-style action.

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