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2013
You wake up as an elite operative on a starship overrun by zombified crew and blast your way through tight corridors in classic FPS style. Weapon and skill upgrades plus a dose of B-movie humor round it out.
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The closest matches for Dead Effect are Alien Shooter, Alien Shooter 2 Conscription and Bombshell. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Dead Effect special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
92 %
Best match
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.
92 % 10.25 €
Sci-fi setting
An isometric action shooter with RPG elements where you play a regular soldier mowing down hordes of aliens with upgradable weapons and skills.
89 % 34.99 €
Strong character progression
A fast top-down shooter with over-the-top 90s action-hero humor, where Bombshell blasts through alien worlds with swappable weapons and upgradable abilities to rescue the President.
89 % 24.99 €
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.
88 % 19.99 €
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.
88 % 10.25 €
Sci-fi setting
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.
87 %
Pure single-player experience
A small indie sci-fi shooter where you play an escaped test subject with elemental powers fleeing a ruthless corporation. Combat blends gunplay, superpowers and the environment.
87 % 5.19 €
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.
87 % 4.99 €
Sci-fi setting
A fast-paced 2003 sci-fi first-person shooter set on a Mars colonized by humanity, built around quick gunfights and a story-driven campaign.
87 % 18.49 €
Pure single-player experience
An indie first-person shooter that starts on the Moon, where you investigate the secret behind the 1969 space race and follow the trail across the universe.
