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2012 PC 4.99 €

As a Cargo Commander you scavenge abandoned space containers in a 2D shooter-platformer with zero-gravity movement, fighting off enemies and upgrading your gear. Procedurally generated sectors and leaderboards add replay value.

What defines Cargo Commander:

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

The closest matches for Cargo Commander are Turbo Overkill, Orbital Bullet and Starward Rogue. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Cargo Commander special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Turbo Overkill

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2023 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch −70 % 19.50 € 5.85 € 10 days left 👍 95 % Overwhelmingly positive, 6,486 reviews on Steam

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

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Orbital Bullet

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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Starward Rogue

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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Savage Vessels

Challenging difficulty

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Lia: Hacking Destiny

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Oblivion Override

Challenging difficulty

A fast-paced roguelike hack-and-slash side-scroller where you play the combat robot Crimson, fighting with rhythmic attacks through a post-apocalyptic robot base. Builds can be flexibly reconfigured while you uncover the history of the robot civilization.

Desecrators

Challenging difficulty

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Ovis Loop

Challenging difficulty

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Wall World 2

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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